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UMass Chan Medical School

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UMass Chan Medical School

@UMassChan

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Worcester, MA

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Joined September 2010

UMass Chan Medical School
@UMassChan
Oct 7, 2024
UMass Chan Medical School researcher Victor R. Ambros, PhD, arrives on the @UMassChan campus with his wife, Rosalind "Candy" Lee, after learning he is sharing the 2024 @NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine. WATCH news conference at 10 a.m. EST: direc.to/mmGC #NobelPrize
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UMass Chan Medical School
@UMassChan
Oct 7, 2024
#JustIn: @UMassChan researcher Victor R. Ambros, PhD, the Silverman Chair in Natural Sciences and professor of molecular medicine, has received the 2024 @NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of microRNA. #NobelPrize #medicine #BreakingNews #Worcester @ProgMolMed
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UMass Chan Medical School
@UMassChan
Oct 10, 2024
The @UMassChan community celebrates Victor R. Ambros, PhD, recipient of the 2024 @NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine along with Gary B. Ruvkun, PhD, for the discovery of microRNA. WATCH Dr. Ambros’ first hours as a #NobelPrize winner: direc.to/mn9v @UMass @MartyMeehan
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@UMassChan
Oct 7, 2024
“I was astonished, surprised, delighted. This was not something that I expected. This kind of study is critical and key and fundamental to advancing understanding of biology.” - Victor R. Ambros, PhD, of @UMassChan, @NobelPrize winner for the discovery of microRNA #NobelPrize
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UMass Chan Medical School
@UMassChan
Mar 7, 2025
More than 500 people, including about 60 from @UMassChan, gathered in Boston today to protest the Trump administration’s funding cuts to scientific research. The protest is nationwide. Read the @BostonGlobe’s story: direc.to/mF3M #StandUpForScience @RTI_UMassChan
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UMass Chan Medical School
@UMassChan
Oct 7, 2024
UMass Chan Medical School researcher Victor R. Ambros, PhD, shares the 2024 @NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine for his co-discovery of microRNA, single-stranded RNA molecules that play a critical role in post-transcriptional gene regulation: direc.to/mmJ6 #NobelPrize
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UMass Chan Medical School
@UMassChan
Jan 16, 2019
Replying to @maggiemfox @PeterHotez and @thehill
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UMass Chan Medical School
@UMassChan
Oct 11, 2024
How can you not smile at this photo of one Nobel Laureate from @UMassChan, Craig C. Mello, PhD, taking a selfie with another, Victor R. Ambros, PhD? Dr. Ambros was named the co-recipient of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology on Oct. 7. #NobelPrize @NobelPrize @UMass
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UMass Chan Medical School
@UMassChan
Oct 7, 2024
Victor R. Ambros, PhD, @UMassChan's Silverman Chair in Natural Sciences and professor of molecular medicine, has won a Nobel Prize. Media: Email [email protected] for news conference info and interview requests. #NobelPrize #BreakingNews #AdvancingTogether
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UMass Chan Medical School
@UMassChan
Oct 7, 2024
When you win a @NobelPrize, you have to take a selfie or two. Congrats again to Victor R. Ambros, PhD, of @UMassChan and Gary B. Ruvkun, PhD, of @MassGeneralNews and @harvardmed, winners of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of microRNA. #NobelPrize
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UMass Chan Medical School
@UMassChan
Oct 8, 2024
After a day of celebrating at @UMassChan in Worcester, Victor R. Ambros, PhD, headed to Boston to meet with his longtime collaborator and fellow #NobelPrize recipient Gary B. Ruvkun, PhD, of @MassGeneralNews and @harvardmed, and @UMass President @MartyMeehan. #UMass @NobelPrize
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UMass Chan Medical School
@UMassChan
Aug 2, 2023
Danny Winder, PhD, a renowned expert in the field of addiction neuroscience, chose UMass Chan for the collaborative research opportunities it offers. Learn about the new chair of the Department of Neurobiology: direc.to/jveN #WhyUMassChan @dgordonwinder @NeurobioUMass
Danny G. Winder appointed chair of neurobiology at UMass Chan
From umassmed.edu
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UMass Chan Medical School
@UMassChan
Jun 5, 2023
UMass Chan Medical School presented Luke O’Neill, PhD, chair and professor of biochemistry at Trinity College Dublin, with an honorary Doctor of Science for being a renowned biochemist, thought leader in immunology and consummate communicator. #UMassChan2023 @UMass @tcddublin
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UMass Chan Medical School
@UMassChan
Oct 26, 2022
Students gathered @UMassChan on Tuesday to hear Senator Elizabeth Warren and Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley present information on student debt cancellation. #StudentDebt @SenWarren @RepPressley