Inés Paniagua
@ipaniaguacabana.bsky.social
| Postdoctoral fellow in the lab of Johanna Joyce (@johannajoyce.bsky.social)📍AGORA Cancer Research Center / Ludwig Insitute for Cancer Research (Lausanne, Switzerland)
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Celebrating the many cultures and cuisines that represent our group in beautiful Lausanne 🇨🇭- an amazing international lab dinner with delicious food prepared from around the world!
Representing a truly international team of scientists 🙌 🧪🔬
🇨🇭🇪🇸🇫🇷🇮🇹🇲🇽🇵🇹🇨🇦🇺🇸🇪🇬🇳🇱🇮🇳🇵🇭🇩🇪🇮🇪
Representing a truly international team of scientists 🙌 🧪🔬
🇨🇭🇪🇸🇫🇷🇮🇹🇲🇽🇵🇹🇨🇦🇺🇸🇪🇬🇳🇱🇮🇳🇵🇭🇩🇪🇮🇪
September 22, 2026 at 3:21 PM
Celebrating the many cultures and cuisines that represent our group in beautiful Lausanne 🇨🇭- an amazing international lab dinner with delicious food prepared from around the world!
Representing a truly international team of scientists 🙌 🧪🔬
🇨🇭🇪🇸🇫🇷🇮🇹🇲🇽🇵🇹🇨🇦🇺🇸🇪🇬🇳🇱🇮🇳🇵🇭🇩🇪🇮🇪
Representing a truly international team of scientists 🙌 🧪🔬
🇨🇭🇪🇸🇫🇷🇮🇹🇲🇽🇵🇹🇨🇦🇺🇸🇪🇬🇳🇱🇮🇳🇵🇭🇩🇪🇮🇪
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For many bilingual people, switching between languages feels effortless. Now, scientists have figured out how bilingual brains accomplish this feat at the single neuron level. spkl.io/633297EUXJ
Xinyuan Yan, Benjamin, Y. Hayden, @sameershethmd.bsky.social & colleagues
@cp-cell.bsky.social
Xinyuan Yan, Benjamin, Y. Hayden, @sameershethmd.bsky.social & colleagues
@cp-cell.bsky.social
June 24, 2026 at 3:00 PM
For many bilingual people, switching between languages feels effortless. Now, scientists have figured out how bilingual brains accomplish this feat at the single neuron level. spkl.io/633297EUXJ
Xinyuan Yan, Benjamin, Y. Hayden, @sameershethmd.bsky.social & colleagues
@cp-cell.bsky.social
Xinyuan Yan, Benjamin, Y. Hayden, @sameershethmd.bsky.social & colleagues
@cp-cell.bsky.social
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Two of the most important biomedical breakthroughs came from science of the Gila lizard venom (GLP-1s) and yogurt (CRISPR genome editing).
"The system that turned that lizard into a medicine is now being dismantled."
gift link nytimes.com/2026/06/20/o...
"The system that turned that lizard into a medicine is now being dismantled."
gift link nytimes.com/2026/06/20/o...
June 22, 2026 at 3:32 PM
Two of the most important biomedical breakthroughs came from science of the Gila lizard venom (GLP-1s) and yogurt (CRISPR genome editing).
"The system that turned that lizard into a medicine is now being dismantled."
gift link nytimes.com/2026/06/20/o...
"The system that turned that lizard into a medicine is now being dismantled."
gift link nytimes.com/2026/06/20/o...
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What does it take to truly understand #cancer in all of its complexity?
Delighted to share our Review in Cell "Cancer ecosystems: A dynamic interplay across scales" with Daniela Quail, where we propose a multi-scale framework connecting tumor ecology with physiology 🧪⚕️
www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...
Delighted to share our Review in Cell "Cancer ecosystems: A dynamic interplay across scales" with Daniela Quail, where we propose a multi-scale framework connecting tumor ecology with physiology 🧪⚕️
www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...
April 16, 2026 at 3:35 PM
What does it take to truly understand #cancer in all of its complexity?
Delighted to share our Review in Cell "Cancer ecosystems: A dynamic interplay across scales" with Daniela Quail, where we propose a multi-scale framework connecting tumor ecology with physiology 🧪⚕️
www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...
Delighted to share our Review in Cell "Cancer ecosystems: A dynamic interplay across scales" with Daniela Quail, where we propose a multi-scale framework connecting tumor ecology with physiology 🧪⚕️
www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...
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What can a 200-year-old whale teach us about cancer? 🐋🤔
Bowhead whales are among the longest-lived mammals on Earth, but they rarely get cancer
In a new commentary in Molecular Oncology, @ipaniaguacabana.bsky.social and I discuss a landmark study by Firsanov et al that begins to unravel why.. 🧪🧬🧊
Bowhead whales are among the longest-lived mammals on Earth, but they rarely get cancer
In a new commentary in Molecular Oncology, @ipaniaguacabana.bsky.social and I discuss a landmark study by Firsanov et al that begins to unravel why.. 🧪🧬🧊
FEBS Press
Long-lived, large-bodied organisms have evolved powerful anticancer mechanisms that preserve cellular and tissue integrity across extended lifespans. A recent study by Firsanov et al. shows that grea...
febs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
April 15, 2026 at 1:55 PM
What can a 200-year-old whale teach us about cancer? 🐋🤔
Bowhead whales are among the longest-lived mammals on Earth, but they rarely get cancer
In a new commentary in Molecular Oncology, @ipaniaguacabana.bsky.social and I discuss a landmark study by Firsanov et al that begins to unravel why.. 🧪🧬🧊
Bowhead whales are among the longest-lived mammals on Earth, but they rarely get cancer
In a new commentary in Molecular Oncology, @ipaniaguacabana.bsky.social and I discuss a landmark study by Firsanov et al that begins to unravel why.. 🧪🧬🧊
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We;re hiring Junior Group Leaders! 🔬✨
We’re looking for researchers in immunology, chemical biology, AI in biology, or protein design to launch their own independent groups in our collaborative, international environment.
www.nki.nl/news-events/...
We’re looking for researchers in immunology, chemical biology, AI in biology, or protein design to launch their own independent groups in our collaborative, international environment.
www.nki.nl/news-events/...
February 20, 2026 at 1:32 PM
We;re hiring Junior Group Leaders! 🔬✨
We’re looking for researchers in immunology, chemical biology, AI in biology, or protein design to launch their own independent groups in our collaborative, international environment.
www.nki.nl/news-events/...
We’re looking for researchers in immunology, chemical biology, AI in biology, or protein design to launch their own independent groups in our collaborative, international environment.
www.nki.nl/news-events/...
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A year into Trump’s second presidential term, Nature presents a series of graphics that reveal the impact of his administration on science. 🧪
US science after a year of Trump: what has been lost and what remains
A series of graphics reveals how the Trump administration has sought historic cuts to science and the research workforce.
go.nature.com
January 26, 2026 at 2:02 PM
A year into Trump’s second presidential term, Nature presents a series of graphics that reveal the impact of his administration on science. 🧪
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Understanding why cancers relapse - sometimes years or decades after successful treatment - is a major challenge in the cancer field
This perspective in Nature discusses several of the important recent advances and new studies in the field of tumor dormancy 🧪⚕️
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
This perspective in Nature discusses several of the important recent advances and new studies in the field of tumor dormancy 🧪⚕️
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Why cancer can come back years later — and how to stop it
Researchers are targeting dormant tumour cells that might explain why some cancers reappear long after successful treatment.
www.nature.com
January 7, 2026 at 10:28 AM
Understanding why cancers relapse - sometimes years or decades after successful treatment - is a major challenge in the cancer field
This perspective in Nature discusses several of the important recent advances and new studies in the field of tumor dormancy 🧪⚕️
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
This perspective in Nature discusses several of the important recent advances and new studies in the field of tumor dormancy 🧪⚕️
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
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Very pleased to share our new review "The Evolving Landscape of Brain Metastasis" in @cp-trendscancer.bsky.social 🧠🔬🧪
Grateful to an outstanding team of co-authors, all pioneers in the #brain #metastasis field and to @valientelab.bsky.social for co-leading this 🙏🏻
Link: www.cell.com/trends/cance...
Grateful to an outstanding team of co-authors, all pioneers in the #brain #metastasis field and to @valientelab.bsky.social for co-leading this 🙏🏻
Link: www.cell.com/trends/cance...
December 17, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Very pleased to share our new review "The Evolving Landscape of Brain Metastasis" in @cp-trendscancer.bsky.social 🧠🔬🧪
Grateful to an outstanding team of co-authors, all pioneers in the #brain #metastasis field and to @valientelab.bsky.social for co-leading this 🙏🏻
Link: www.cell.com/trends/cance...
Grateful to an outstanding team of co-authors, all pioneers in the #brain #metastasis field and to @valientelab.bsky.social for co-leading this 🙏🏻
Link: www.cell.com/trends/cance...
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A discovery in mice reveals why fasting enhances a type of breast cancer treatment
go.nature.com/4oUCGCk
go.nature.com/4oUCGCk
How fasting boosts breast cancer therapy
A discovery in mice reveals why fasting enhances a type of breast cancer treatment — a hormone-signalling pathway and gene-expression changes have key roles.
go.nature.com
December 15, 2025 at 6:03 PM
A discovery in mice reveals why fasting enhances a type of breast cancer treatment
go.nature.com/4oUCGCk
go.nature.com/4oUCGCk
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2 new studies that show how fasting/caloricrestriction can help vs breast cancer in the experimental model
www.nature.com/articles/s42...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s42...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Dietary restriction reprograms CD8+ T cell fate to enhance anti-tumour immunity and immunotherapy responses - Nature Metabolism
Dietary restriction promotes the expansion of effector T cells via ketone bodies, which enhances anti-tumour immunity and synergizes with immunotherapy in mice.
www.nature.com
December 10, 2025 at 7:30 PM
2 new studies that show how fasting/caloricrestriction can help vs breast cancer in the experimental model
www.nature.com/articles/s42...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s42...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Also a big thank you to my amazing supervisors and mentors @thejoanasilva.bsky.social and @liamfaller.bsky.social for all you taught me during these years. Finally thanks to my paranymphs @ferhatalkan.bsky.social, @ipaniaguacabana.bsky.social, @nunopadrao.bsky.social, Domenica for being by my side
November 24, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Also a big thank you to my amazing supervisors and mentors @thejoanasilva.bsky.social and @liamfaller.bsky.social for all you taught me during these years. Finally thanks to my paranymphs @ferhatalkan.bsky.social, @ipaniaguacabana.bsky.social, @nunopadrao.bsky.social, Domenica for being by my side
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Last Thursday I defended my PhD at @erasmusmc.bsky.social Thank you so much to all that joined the defence and to @maxkoppers.bsky.social, @madelonmaurice.bsky.social, Celia Berkers and Vered Raz for the great scientific discussion.
November 24, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Last Thursday I defended my PhD at @erasmusmc.bsky.social Thank you so much to all that joined the defence and to @maxkoppers.bsky.social, @madelonmaurice.bsky.social, Celia Berkers and Vered Raz for the great scientific discussion.
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What do the naked mole rat and bowhead whale (lives to ~200 years) have in common to explain their remarkable longevity?
Enhanced DNA repair
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
erictopol.substack.com/p/a-long-awa...
Enhanced DNA repair
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
erictopol.substack.com/p/a-long-awa...
Evidence for improved DNA repair in long-lived bowhead whale - Nature
Analysis of the longest-lived mammal, the bowhead whale, reveals an improved ability to repair DNA breaks, mediated by high levels of cold-inducible RNA-binding protein. &nbs...
www.nature.com
October 29, 2025 at 4:26 PM
What do the naked mole rat and bowhead whale (lives to ~200 years) have in common to explain their remarkable longevity?
Enhanced DNA repair
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
erictopol.substack.com/p/a-long-awa...
Enhanced DNA repair
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
erictopol.substack.com/p/a-long-awa...
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First ad for a position in my new lab at the University of Bristol! If you are looking for a fully funded PhD in cutting edge science that will be based in a supportive environment, and in a great city, check out the link below!
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Funded PhD: Understanding the role of the ribosomal P-stalk in immune responses at University of Bristol on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - Funded PhD: Understanding the role of the ribosomal P-stalk in immune responses at University of Bristol, listed on FindAPhD.com
www.findaphd.com
October 13, 2025 at 2:32 PM
First ad for a position in my new lab at the University of Bristol! If you are looking for a fully funded PhD in cutting edge science that will be based in a supportive environment, and in a great city, check out the link below!
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
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A warm welcome to our new lab members!
Matteo Poncina 🇮🇹 starting his PhD in the Adaptmet ITN
Inés Panigua Cabana 🇪🇸 joining us for her postdoc
Alessandro Gigliotti 🇨🇭 & Juan Daniel Martin del Campo Flores 🇲🇽 doing their master thesis research with us
Looking forward to exciting science together 🙌 🧪
Matteo Poncina 🇮🇹 starting his PhD in the Adaptmet ITN
Inés Panigua Cabana 🇪🇸 joining us for her postdoc
Alessandro Gigliotti 🇨🇭 & Juan Daniel Martin del Campo Flores 🇲🇽 doing their master thesis research with us
Looking forward to exciting science together 🙌 🧪
September 10, 2025 at 9:35 AM
A warm welcome to our new lab members!
Matteo Poncina 🇮🇹 starting his PhD in the Adaptmet ITN
Inés Panigua Cabana 🇪🇸 joining us for her postdoc
Alessandro Gigliotti 🇨🇭 & Juan Daniel Martin del Campo Flores 🇲🇽 doing their master thesis research with us
Looking forward to exciting science together 🙌 🧪
Matteo Poncina 🇮🇹 starting his PhD in the Adaptmet ITN
Inés Panigua Cabana 🇪🇸 joining us for her postdoc
Alessandro Gigliotti 🇨🇭 & Juan Daniel Martin del Campo Flores 🇲🇽 doing their master thesis research with us
Looking forward to exciting science together 🙌 🧪
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How can we reawaken the body’s own anti-viral defenses to fight brain cancer?
Delighted to share our new study where we now answer this question, led by the brilliant @alvarezprado.bsky.social who is now an independent PI at LIH Luxembourg 👏👏
#BrainTIME 🧠🦠🧪
🧵
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Delighted to share our new study where we now answer this question, led by the brilliant @alvarezprado.bsky.social who is now an independent PI at LIH Luxembourg 👏👏
#BrainTIME 🧠🦠🧪
🧵
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
September 3, 2025 at 12:56 PM
How can we reawaken the body’s own anti-viral defenses to fight brain cancer?
Delighted to share our new study where we now answer this question, led by the brilliant @alvarezprado.bsky.social who is now an independent PI at LIH Luxembourg 👏👏
#BrainTIME 🧠🦠🧪
🧵
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Delighted to share our new study where we now answer this question, led by the brilliant @alvarezprado.bsky.social who is now an independent PI at LIH Luxembourg 👏👏
#BrainTIME 🧠🦠🧪
🧵
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Celebrating 2️⃣0️⃣ years of the Joyce Lab 🎉
We had an amazing reunion, bringing together past & present lab members from Lausanne & NYC 🏔️🗽
Huge thanks to everyone who came from around the world, shared science & happy memories and together made this milestone really special 😍
#JoyceLab20 #ProudMentor
We had an amazing reunion, bringing together past & present lab members from Lausanne & NYC 🏔️🗽
Huge thanks to everyone who came from around the world, shared science & happy memories and together made this milestone really special 😍
#JoyceLab20 #ProudMentor
June 11, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Celebrating 2️⃣0️⃣ years of the Joyce Lab 🎉
We had an amazing reunion, bringing together past & present lab members from Lausanne & NYC 🏔️🗽
Huge thanks to everyone who came from around the world, shared science & happy memories and together made this milestone really special 😍
#JoyceLab20 #ProudMentor
We had an amazing reunion, bringing together past & present lab members from Lausanne & NYC 🏔️🗽
Huge thanks to everyone who came from around the world, shared science & happy memories and together made this milestone really special 😍
#JoyceLab20 #ProudMentor
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Happy to share our review on the cellular responses to RNA damage 🥂
Congrats to joined first authors Jacqueline Cordes & @shubozhao.bsky.social
www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...
Congrats to joined first authors Jacqueline Cordes & @shubozhao.bsky.social
www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...
Cellular responses to RNA damage
RNA plays a central role in protein biosynthesis and performs diverse regulatory and
catalytic functions, making it essential for all processes of life. Like DNA, RNA
is constantly subjected to damage...
www.cell.com
February 20, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Happy to share our review on the cellular responses to RNA damage 🥂
Congrats to joined first authors Jacqueline Cordes & @shubozhao.bsky.social
www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...
Congrats to joined first authors Jacqueline Cordes & @shubozhao.bsky.social
www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...
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"I've spent over five decades as a scientist in academia and the federal government," Harold Varmus, the former director of the N.I.H., writes in a guest essay. "Never before have I seen my profession so politicized as it is now under the Trump administration."
Opinion | American Science is Under Attack
The Trump administration hobbles research and endangers the public health.
www.nytimes.com
February 14, 2025 at 7:45 PM
"I've spent over five decades as a scientist in academia and the federal government," Harold Varmus, the former director of the N.I.H., writes in a guest essay. "Never before have I seen my profession so politicized as it is now under the Trump administration."
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How can we build an Al virtual cell that simulates all functions and interactions of a cell? How will it transform research and drive breakthroughs in programmable biology, drug discovery and personalized medicine?
Take a look at our paper in @cellpress.bsky.social!
www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...
Take a look at our paper in @cellpress.bsky.social!
www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...
December 12, 2024 at 8:09 PM
How can we build an Al virtual cell that simulates all functions and interactions of a cell? How will it transform research and drive breakthroughs in programmable biology, drug discovery and personalized medicine?
Take a look at our paper in @cellpress.bsky.social!
www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...
Take a look at our paper in @cellpress.bsky.social!
www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...
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📢 Applications for the NKI PhD program open from Jan 1 - Feb 28. Join our international research community in Amsterdam, working in cancer biology, AI research & life sciences with leading scientists and top facilities #PhD #CancerResearch More info: bit.ly/3O4bOjq
November 29, 2024 at 8:36 AM
📢 Applications for the NKI PhD program open from Jan 1 - Feb 28. Join our international research community in Amsterdam, working in cancer biology, AI research & life sciences with leading scientists and top facilities #PhD #CancerResearch More info: bit.ly/3O4bOjq
Such an incredible find @nightsciencepod.bsky.social! Inspiring and thought-provoking — would love to see it in every PhD/postdoc starting package!
November 29, 2024 at 6:12 PM
Such an incredible find @nightsciencepod.bsky.social! Inspiring and thought-provoking — would love to see it in every PhD/postdoc starting package!