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Mounia Lagha

@laghalab.bsky.social

Developmental biologist working at CNRS/IGMM/University of Montpellier, interested by gene regulation in drosophila embryos. we use quantitative imaging to monitor mRNA lifecycle.

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Excited to take part on this @embo.org workshop - register now and see you in Haining! Thanks @yanlanmao.bsky.social for putting together such an interdisciplinary programme! ๐Ÿงช

21.10.2025 16:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 11    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Lโ€™art dรฉlicat de faire taire les gรจnes Le dรฉveloppement embryonnaire ne requiert pas uniquement lโ€™activation des gรจnes, mais รฉgalement une rรฉgulation fine de leur rรฉpression.

#ResultatScientifique ๐Ÿ”Ž| Faire taire les gรจnes est aussi crucial que les activer : le rรฉpresseur Snail rรฉvรจle son rรดle essentiel dans le dรฉveloppement embryonnaire ๐Ÿงฌ
โœ๏ธ @laghalab.bsky.social et Ovidiu Radulescu
๐Ÿ“• @natcomms.nature.com | buff.ly/pmtzA1t

29.09.2025 14:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 7    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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We are all super happy and proud to see our work on the function and evolution of the #cephalic #furrow published in @nature.com. Let me say a few things about the background and history of this work on the #Evolution_of_Morphogenesis (1/12)

04.09.2025 08:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 347    ๐Ÿ” 119    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 16    ๐Ÿ“Œ 8
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Patterned invagination prevents mechanical instability during gastrulation - Nature In Drosophila, the cephalic furrow counteracts mechanical stress as the developing head and the trunk tissues meet, providing evidence for how mechanical forces influence the evolution of morphog...

We had #four interdisciplinary teams, integrating dev-bio, evolution, tissue mechanics, and biophysical modeling, all going full throttle to understand the #CF. Still, it took more than 7 years to publish two papers back-to-back (10/12)

www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...

04.09.2025 08:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 40    ๐Ÿ” 10    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ“ฃJoin us for the DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY COURSE @institutcurie.bsky.social @sorbonne-universite.fr
We have fantastic speakers and registration is free!
training.institut-curie.org/courses/deve...
@karinayaniv.bsky.social @doetschlab.bsky.social @eileen-furlong.bsky.social @jesseveenvliet.bsky.social

16.06.2025 09:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 42    ๐Ÿ” 24    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
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Interdisciplinary Post-doctoral fellowships (2 positions) in wound healing - Toronto (City), Ontario (CA) job with The Hospital for Sick Children - Developmental & Stem Cell Biology Program | 1284... Two Postdoc positions to identify & visualize translation dynamics & function of proteins that drive epithelial cell migration during wound healing.

Weโ€™re #hiring! 2 #post-doc positions for an interdisciplinary project funded by the @hfspo.bsky.social in #axolotl and #Drosophila #wound healing at @sickkidsto.bsky.social #Canada and @umontpellier.bsky.social #France @laghalab.bsky.social. Share and apply here: www.nature.com/naturecareer...

09.08.2025 14:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 8    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 3
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A PhD in biology, biophysics or a closely related field is required by the start of the appointment. Interdisciplinary profiles are strongly encouraged to apply. - work environment:

๐Ÿš€ @hfspo.bsky.social funded Postdoc
3-year contract
Start after Dec 2025
๐Ÿ“ฉ Apply: mounia.lagha@igmm.cnrs.fr
Subject: "[HFSP Post doc application]"
๐Ÿ“Ž CV + short research summary + cover letter
๐Ÿ”— More info: euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/363437
@laghalab.bsky.social @umontpellier.bsky.social @cnrs.fr

28.07.2025 08:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

#jobAlert We are hiring! If you like #imaging ,gene regulation and a dynamic group please apply. We are looking for a research assistant with a master degree and prior experience in academia.

28.07.2025 16:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 27    ๐Ÿ” 24    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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And again, Fantastic meeting! ๐Ÿ”ฌ
Single-molecule studies are advancing biology into new territoryโ€”thrilled to be involved. ๐Ÿ’ก
#EMBLSingleMolecule

18.07.2025 14:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

It was a great meeting. I hope we can do it again in 2 years. #EMBLsinglemolecule. Single mol omics and imaging is very promising combo to dissect gene regulation.

19.07.2025 10:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 32    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ“ธ The photo gallery from the conference is live on the online event platform! Head over to check out the highlights, relive the best moments, and see if you can spot yourself in the crowd ๐Ÿ‘€โœจ

Thanks again to everyone who made it such a memorable event! #EMBLSingleMolecule

18.07.2025 13:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Honored to receive 1st Place Poster Award ๐Ÿ† at the EMBL meeting "Gene Regulation: One Molecule at a Time"!
Thank you to all who visited and engaged in exciting discussions.
Grateful to the organizers for an excellent event! #EMBLSingleMolecule

18.07.2025 13:56 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 29    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ—จ๏ธ๐Ÿ’กGreat conversations during well-attended lunch time panel discussions at #EMBLSingleMolecule

Panel 1๏ธโƒฃ: Single molecule genomics data analysis
Chair: @stirlingchurchman.bsky.social

Panel 2๏ธโƒฃ: Single molecule microscopy data analysis
Chairs: @laghalab.bsky.social, Dan Larson

@arnaudkr.bsky.social

17.07.2025 14:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿช Taking a breather at 'Gene regulation: one molecule at a time' โ€” where the science is complex, but the coffee is simple (and much needed!).
From single-molecule insights to lively hallway conversations, it's clear: breakthroughs happen both in the lab and over lattes. โ˜•๐Ÿงฌ
#EMBLSingleMolecule

15.07.2025 15:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿงฉ The Human Bingo session at 'Gene regulation: one molecule at a time' in full swing! #EMBLSingleMolecule

๐Ÿ–Š๏ธ Scientists are swapping stories, checking boxes, and discovering they have more in common than just a love for transcription factors!

The molecules arenโ€™t the only things interacting today!

15.07.2025 17:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Lots of great talks in the first part of the day at #EMBLSingleMolecule ๐Ÿงฌ

โžก๏ธ 'The 3D gene structure of transcriptionally distinct fly brain cell types involves complex changes in promoter proximity to both cis-regulatory and non-canonical elements'
๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Marcelo Nollmann โ€“ CNRS, France

16.07.2025 10:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ’ฌโ“ We like a good Q&A session โ€“ a lot of great questions following every talk at 'Genre regulation: one molecule at a time'! Keep asking yours, both in the auditorium and online ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿผ #EMBLSingleMolecule

@arnaudkr.bsky.social @embl.org

16.07.2025 10:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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โ˜• #EMBLSingleMolecule Day 2 highlights ๐Ÿงฌ

Mid-morning means one thing: coffee break โ€“ and an informal Meet the Speaker session!

Attendees had the chance to chat casually with the presenters and ask follow-up questions. Great vibes, great coffee, and even better discussions!

@laghalab.bsky.social

16.07.2025 10:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Kicking off #EMBLSingleMolecule Session 1:
โžก๏ธ 'Super-resolution imaging of transcription in living cells'
๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Ibrahim Cisse โ€“ Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics, Germany
Chairs: Stirling Churchman & Daniel Larson ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿผ

15.07.2025 14:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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#EMBLSingleMolecule is starting! Exciting 4 days ahead! @EMBLEvents

15.07.2025 16:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Welcome to the inaugural edition of 'Gene regulation: one molecule at a time' ๐Ÿคฉ๐Ÿงฌ #EMBLSingleMolecule
Most of the participants are already on site โ€“ now time for some science!
Our Scientific Organisers:
๐Ÿ”น @stirlingchurchman.bsky.social
๐Ÿ”น@arnaudkr.bsky.social
๐Ÿ”น @laghalab.bsky.social
๐Ÿ”น Daniel Larson

15.07.2025 13:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 13    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Lumiรจre sur le dรฉveloppement : agir au bon moment est crucial Dans une รฉtude rรฉcente parue dans Development,ย des scientifiques montrent quโ€™au cours du dรฉveloppement embryonna

Lumiรจre sur le dรฉveloppement, pourquoi agir au bon moment est-il crucial ?

๐Ÿค @cnrsoccitanieest.bsky.social @umontpellier.bsky.social @laghalab.bsky.social
@igmm-montpel.bsky.social

Lire l'article dans @dev-journal.bsky.social
๐Ÿ‘‰ buff.ly/gB46jAH

28.06.2025 05:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Truly amazing week at the #EMBOEnhanceropathies workshop at Hindsgavl slot, what a great community to be working in!

20.06.2025 13:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

๐Ÿ“ฃ Four more days left to submit your abstract to the @embo.org workshop on "Enhancer mechanics and Enhanceropathies". Submit now and present your latest work in one of our short talks ๐Ÿ“ฃ
#EMBOenhanceropathies
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14.03.2025 15:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐Ÿงฌ๐ŸŽค Very excited for the start of the EMBO Workshop in Enhancer Mechanics and Enhanceropathies this afternoon in Middelfart! Many thanks to the organizers @smandrup.bsky.social @radaiglesiaslab.bsky.social and Minna Kaikkonen for putting together an amazing programme! #EMBOenhanceropathies

16.06.2025 11:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 32    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Moving towards the end of #ShapingLife3 with the last Keynote speaker @justinmcrocker.bsky.social

06.06.2025 09:53 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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A big thanks to the @sfbd.bsky.social , @maitrejl.bsky.social & @embo.org YIP for what has been a very sunny & exciting #DevBio + beautiful hikes around #Cassis.

& now everyone in there knows about #Ichthyosporea & #Expansion #Microscopy
Which is a big โž•๏ธ

#ShapingLife3

06.06.2025 10:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 35    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
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# ShapingLife3

05.06.2025 16:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 14    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Indeed thanks a lot Julie your illustrations are amazing ! @juliegamart.bsky.social

07.06.2025 07:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Bravo to the poster and best talk winners @sfbd.bsky.social #ShapingLife3: 3 PhD students: Romain Giromini, ร‰tienne Poidomani and Noemi Zollo

07.06.2025 07:33 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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