Sheila Singh Brain Tumour Lab
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The Singh Lab, in collab with the Cleveland Clinic & Case CCC, have discovered how a protein linked to Alzheimer’s disease aids lung cancer's spread to the brain. Raising hope that existing Alzheimer’s drugs could help prevent mets. healthsci.mcmaster.ca/scientists-dis… @caseccc @CDCR_Mac
New publication! A genome-wide in vivo CRISPR activation screen identifies BACE1 as a therapeutic vulnerability of lung cancer brain metastasis | Science Translational Medicine science.org/doi/10.1126/sc… @ScienceTM
Dr Singh presenting at the International Conference on Brain Tumor Research and Therapy in Hokkaido, Japan. #ICBTRT

Excited to share that Dr Singh will be speaking at the upcoming Cell Symposia: Gene and Cell-Based Therapies – Progress in Clinical Translation taking place November 2–4, 2025 in Los Angeles, CA #CSStemCells2025 @CellStemCell @CellSymposia


During a recent visit to St. Jude, Dr Sheila Singh had the pleasure of meeting Dr Martine Roussel, a luminary in medulloblastoma research. On her way out, she appreciated Dr Roussel’s plaque commemorating her induction into the NAS. @StJudeResearch #Medulloblastoma

🔬🧠Brain Cancer Canada is proud to award $85,000 to @sheilasinghlab and her team at @McMasterU on IMMUNOTHERAPEUTIC TARGETS FOR RECURRENT MEDULLOBLASTOMA. Click the link to read more about this research grant: globenewswire.com/news-release/2… This announcement marks the final in a…
While at the University of Manitoba to deliver the Arnold Greenberg Keynote Lecture, Dr Singh caught up with Dr Katyal and had some great discussions with his fantastic lab team. @CCMB_Research @1sachinkatyal


Dr Singh had the incredible honor to deliver the Dr Antoine Hakim keynote lecture at the Ottawa Brain Health Research Institute on May 16. Invited by the wonderful Dr Jahani-Asl. @arezujahanilab @uOttawa #BHRD2025




We were honoured to host Dr. Sheila Singh, Surgeon-Scientist from @McMasterU, as a keynote speaker at #BHRD2025 at @OttawaCmm. She delivered an incredible talk on ‘Targeting Clonal Heterogeneity in Treatment-Refractory Glioblastoma with Novel and Empiric Immunotherapies.’
Job Opportunity at Singh Lab - Research Lab Technician cdcr.mcmaster.ca/job-opportunit…
We were honoured to host Dr. Sheila Singh, Surgeon-Scientist from @McMasterU, a trailblazer in pediatric brain cancer research & a champion of mentorship in academic medicine. 👏 #MentorshipMatters #ResearchDay2025 #CancerResearch
Fantastic meeting in Hong Kong! Celebrating great week of science #CPCSRC @FASEBorg




Great last session of the #CPCSRC @FASEBorg conference with @DeanTang8 and @sheilasinghlab providing great examples of leveraging plasticity for new therapies!
Dr Singh and many brillant attendees at the FASEB SRC - Cellular Plasticity in Cancer 2025 Conference in Hong Kong @FASEBorg

Our friend, Dr Justin Lathia, opening up the FASEB SRC - Cellular Plasticity in Cancer 2025 Conference @JustinLathia @FASEBorg #CPCSRC

We’re thrilled to announce the preliminary program for our upcoming @CellSymposia ft. talks from Xiling Shen (@TerasakiInst), Christine Brown (@cityofhope) @sheilasinghlab (@McMasterU) and many more. View the full program here: hubs.li/Q03jS0Rv0 #CSStemCells2025
Great panel, great work, rate of discovery in #braincancer accelerating thanks to @ACGTFoundation @TheMarkFdn @theNCI who fund the work discussed. Thanks @Becky_ABC for a great discussion. @EAChiocca @sheilasinghlab #GBM, #immunotherapy @PennNSG @PennMedicine
How can we accelerate the development of effective cell and gene therapies for #GBM patients? Last week at #ACGT25, The Mark Foundation's @Becky_ABC moderated a panel of brain cancer experts tackling this tough topic. @ACGTFoundation
The Centre for Discovery in Cancer Research (@CDCR_Mac) has been designated a joint @McMasterU-@HamHealthSci research centre. @sheilasinghlab ow.ly/neSt50VguLc
Thanks to the #JuravinskiLegacy, researchers at @HamHealthSci, @McMasterU and @STJOESHAMILTON are simplifying how biological samples are collected and managed for research. Learn more at bit.ly/4kmbsnd @sheilasinghlab @PHRIresearch @machealthsci @ResearchStJoes
Thanks to the #JuravinskiLegacy, researchers at @HamHealthSci, @McMasterU and @STJOESHAMILTON are simplifying how biological samples are collected and managed for research. Learn more ➡️ juravinskiresearchinstitute.ca/biospecimen