@LabVousden

We study intrinsic cancer cell metabolism, crosstalk between tumour and stroma in TME, and the interplay between cancer and systemic conditions @theCrick

 London, England
crick.ac.uk/research/labs/karen-vousden
Joined September 2018
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Interested in tumour metabolism? 🧪 The Keystone Symposia "Tumour Metabolism: New Frontiers in Diet, Microbiome, and Beyond” is taking place next June. Exciting science and discussions ahead — join us there! #KeystoneSymposia #TumourMetabolism #DietandCancer
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Congratulations to our PhD student, Ying Thong Low, for winning 3rd prize in the 2026 Crick Science Writing Prize! The prize was open to Crick researchers, and encouraged writing exciting, informative content about their work for a general audience. Proud of her achievement!
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Our group leader, Prof. Vousden, has co-authored a new textbook on cancer metabolism with Prof. Navdeep Chandel and Prof. Ralph DeBerardinis. Check it out! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3950…

Cancer Metabolism: Historical Landmarks, New Concepts, and Opportunities - PubMed

Cancer cells undergo changes in metabolism that distinguish them from non-malignant tissue. These may provide a growth advantage by promoting oncogenic signaling and redirecting intermediates to...

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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🚨 Final Call! 🚨 The registration deadline for #RedoxBio25 is almost here.⏳ Don’t miss your last chance to join us - secure your spot today! 👉 Click here to register now: bit.ly/46sVOQy #FusionMetabolism
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Please help spread the word of the conference for the final time by reposting the above: @LabVousden @ThalesPapaG @lydfinley @echouchani
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#RedoxBio25 Announcement! 🚨 Exciting opportunity for early career researchers! 🎉We have complimentary registrations available! Don't miss out - apply now! ➡️ bit.ly/4cSV0qZ
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Vousden Lab retweeted
Lydia Finley@lydfinley28 Apr 2025
Metabolism-enthusiasts at #AACR25, join us for a symposium on the relationship between diet, metabolism, and cancer cell state tomorrow (Tuesday) at 10:15 in Grand Ballroom A! Feat. @LabVousden, @ohyilmaz and yours truly
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A proud moment for all Vousdenites! 🍻 ***We've moved to Bluesky, check us out for our latest updates! 💙
Cancer Discovery@CD_AACR25 Apr 2025
Congratulations to Scientific Editor Karen Vousden, winner of the #AACR25 @AACR-G.H.A. Clowes Award for Outstanding Basic Cancer Research! Her award lecture will be held on Monday, April 28, at 5:30pm CT in Room S404.
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It was great to catch up with Karen Vousden (@LabVousden) from the #CancerGrandChallenges Scientific Committee at our #AACR2025 stand today (2327). Karen was recently awarded the AACR-G.H.A. Clowes Award for Outstanding Basic Cancer Research. Congratulations Karen! 🎉
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Karen at the Crick Lecture: Playing with fire - Mitochondrial ROS and Pancreas Cancer Development – at Hammersmith, London
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2024's top 10 advances in biology (🧵) 1. Progress in longevity Blocking the pro-inflammatory cytokine, IL11, extended healthspan and lifespan (in mice!) Old mice without IL11 look healthier, they're stronger, and they live longer nature.com/articles/s41586-0…
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We've moved to Bluesky! 🦋 Follow us at: bsky.app/profile/labvousden.…
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EACR@EACRnews11 Oct 2024
Thank you to the 340+ participants & exhibitors who attended Cancer Metabolism at @Euskalduna_eus this week, our biggest conference ever! 🤩 Our wonderful Scientific Programme Committee: @ArkaitzLab, Matthew Vander Heiden @kochinstitute, @LabVousden & @alexia_zz 👏
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It's been a fantastic experience! Thank you @EACRnews and Karen for the opportunity to present my work and co-chair a session together with Professor Matthew Vander Heiden! @LabVousden
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Karen is giving a keynote lecture at the EACR conference! @EACRnews – at Bilbao, Spain
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We're talking diet, metabolism and cancer progression with our keynote speaker Karen Vousden🍲🦠 Fascinating to dive into the metabolic processes that are driving tumour progression and the ways we can mitigate this. @LabVousden | @TheCrick | #CRUKBrain24
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What a group! Some fantastic research shared so far and there’s still much more to come. We’re looking forward to more talks today and the gala dinner this evening! #MHD24
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It's the end of an era. We're sad to say goodbye to @f_zani19 who is becoming a PI at McGill University in Montréal. Thank you for being the heart of the lab and for all the great memories together. Best wishes in your new chapter! 🌟🛫 #farewell #theFabLab #BonVoyage – at London, England
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⏰Not long left to register for the 25th Beatson International Cancer Conference 2024 "Cancer Models: from Cages to Clinic" #BICC2024 🌍We have an incredible speaker line up coming from around the world 📅Registration closes: 31st May 🔗Register here: crukscotlandinstitute.ac.uk/…
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