Research Scientist in computational biology at Deep Genomics. Did PhD work on cancer evolution. My two favourite things are riding my bike fast and vim.
Apr 6, 2021 • 31 tweets • 8 min read
I got a bee in my bonnet about quantifying intratumor genetic heterogeneity in cancer: jeff.wintersinger.org/posts/2021/04/…. There are maybe three people in the world who care about this, but if you're one of them, it's time to buckle up, because this is going to be one hell of a ride. (1/n)
This is a schematic representing one patient's cancer. Each colored blob represents a genetically distinct cell subpopulation in the cancer. Each has its own characteristic mutations. We can get tissue samples from the cancer at different points in space & time.
Sep 15, 2018 • 31 tweets • 10 min read
@PurolatorInc I've had an extraordinarily frustrating experience for an "overnighted" envelope from Calgary to Toronto, which is now almost a week late.
@PurolatorInc Timeline: Sep. 10: my Mom pays $35 to overnight a birthday card to me in Toronto from her in Calgary. The saga begins.
