We are recruiting new PhD students!
Are you interested in tissue mechanics and how size in animals is controlled? Then join us for an exciting PhD at the interface of developmental biology, biophysics and computational modelling.
Check our webpage for more detail:
lsi.exeter.ac.uk/groups/harma...
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Iโm excited to speak at this years meeting of the molecular biology society of Japan in beautiful Fukuoka ๐ฏ๐ต
Many thanks to Hironobu Fujiwara for extending the invitation and for welcoming me at the RIKEN Center for Biodynamics Research in Kobe. Amazing science and many great discussions.
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Tomorrow we will be hosting Yi-Jyun Luo at the LSI @lsiexeter.bsky.social seminar series. Since we are in a very interdisciplinary institute, we thought of introducing our guests in a general and open way, explaining the background to their research ( #Betamode ). So I will start:
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Are you looking for a PhD position starting 2025/26? Then check out our website www.exeter.ac.uk/research/ins... and apply for a PhD position at the Living Systems Institute in Exeter. It could be you in the photo next year. @uniofexeter.bsky.social
21.11.2024 14:26 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 5 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1
Spread the word! Lots of exciting PhD studentships open under the SWBio scheme (doctoral landscape award) www.swbio.ac.uk
Including this one with our group @lsiexeter.bsky.social on programming cyanobacteria motility
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Apply by 11 Dec 2024 (email/DM for details)!
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We are delighted to join the BlueSky community.
The Living Systems Institute at University of Exeter is a pioneering interdisciplinary research centre focused on understanding the fundamental principles of living systems and applying this knowledge to address challenges in health and life sciences.
15.11.2024 09:57 โ ๐ 11 ๐ 5 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1
Recruitment
Visit the post for more.
Open PhD project in the group to study mechanical feedback in organ growth control.
This is a great opportunity for students form China to join our group at the interdisciplinary @lsiexeter.bsky.social funded by a China Scholarship Council fellowship.
morphomech.wordpress.com/recruitment/
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Award details | Funding and scholarships for students | University of Exeter
Join our group for your PhD to study the mechanics of early eye development!
This is a great chance to work in the interdisciplinary @lsiexeter.bsky.social at the interface of developmental biology, biophysics and computational modelling.
More info here: www.exeter.ac.uk/study/fundin...
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PhD studentship! Deadline Dec 11th 2024
SWbio application link: https://www.swbio.ac.uk/biomolecular-and-biophysical-studies/ For inquiries, please email: m.hanson@exeter.ac.uk Based in: University of Exeter, Penryn, Cornwall, UK....
I am hiring! PhD studentship available through the SWbio DTP. The interested student will investigate the evolution of innate immune signalling in a model species group. Infection biology & #Drosophila genetics combined! #ImmunoSky #AcademicSky
More info:
mahansonresearch.weebly.com/blog/phd-stu...
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Official Blue Sky App Page for the Virtual Gastrulation Zoom Talks. Every other Thursday at 16:30 UTC/ 17:30 BST/ 18:30 CET/ 12:30 EDT/ 9:30 PDT (vgzt2021@gmail.com) Twitter: @vgzt2020_21
register to receive zoom links: https://forms.gle/b4LB5GuSg2EcocgP9
Gathering researchers using #Drosophila as model organism across disciplines and geographical limits
https://flies-jedi.github.io/
We study how plants deal with the physics in their life or use physical principles to their advantage. We also love whacky plants, so we work a lot with carnivorous pitcher plants.
Receptor Dynamics in Cancer Laboratory / Institute of Systems, Molecular & Systems Biology / University of Liverpool, UK
Director of the Bioimaging Centre at Exeter University. Electron microscopist with an interest in cell biology and host-pathogen interactions.
Developmental/stem cell biologist, group leader at Stockholm University. I study embryonic tissue patterning and shaping.
Also, music and abstract strategy games!
Developmental Biologist working at the CBM in Madrid, Spain. Passionate about science and music. Lab web page: https://www.cbm.uam.es/baonza-estella
๐ We're your source for papers on various #EpithelialMechanics topics ๐ & platform to share your research and passion ๐ฌ
Like to write a thread with us? Next one can be yours!
๐ https://shorturl.at/RCVZ7
๐ฌ @onenimesa.bsky.social & @juliaeckert.bsky.social
Epithelial cell death, cell extrusion, self-organisation, mechanotransduction and many other things
developmental cell biophysicist searching for the forces shaping life (basically, I suck embryos into micropipettes)๐ช๐บ
Schierlab. Biozentrum Basel. Development. Behavior. Zebrafish. Curious.
Assistant Professor, Biology, Washington University in Saint Louis
Regeneration, germ cells, segmented worms
I also make Science Art (mostly pottery)
#SciArt #WormWednesday #Annelida
www.ozpolatlab.org
Studying cells inside embryos since way before it was cool.
https://www.wallingfordlab.org/
Incoming group leader at IMBA Vienna | Excited about #devbio #synbio #stemcells #patterning #morphogenesis #metabolicsignalling #energetics | Investigating how metabolism shapes development
https://www.oeaw.ac.at/imba/groups/kristina-stapornwongkul
Epithelial morphogenesis, microscopy and image analysis. Cytoskeleton and cell adhesion. Author of pyjamas.readthedocs.io and bitbucket.org/rfg_lab/junkie. Keeping a group of brilliant scientists entertained at www.quantmorph.ca. Also marathons and sushi.
Developmental Biologist working at the Francis Crick Institute. Neural tube, morphogens, and gene regulatory networks. Editor-in-chief, Development.
London ยท briscoelab.org
Stem cell and developmental biologist. Modeling embryo development. Assistant Professor @Westlake University.
https://en.westlake.edu.cn/faculty/lizhong-liu.html
PostDoc @ Vignjevic lab, Institut Curie~ Matrix - cells - basement membrane interactions ~ intestine biology ~ Tissue development & homeostasis ๐ฌ Hiker, baker, lithops gardner ๐ต a mom
The Bioimaging Centre is a major research facility at Exeter University, UK. The facility offers both, state-of-the-art light and electron microscopy modalities as well as specialist technical staff.
https://biosciences.exeter.ac.uk/bioimaging/
Studying collective cell behaviour.
Interested in regeneration, detection of aberrant cells and tissue mechanics.
(run by the Classenlab collective)