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Iris Hardege

@ihardege.bsky.social

Group Leader & Royal Society URF at University of Cambridge. Studying neural communication using the tiny nematode worm C. elegans πŸͺ±πŸ§  https://www.hardege-lab.com/

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This new #RSOS review highlights how research on C. elegans is revealing the core principles of #dopamine signalling and providing vital insights into how it shapes behaviour. Read more: royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/... @ihardege.bsky.social

29.10.2025 13:04 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Our new review all about dopamine and its behaviours in C. elegans is out now! Hope you find it useful and it sparks some interesting ideas. πŸͺ± royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/...

22.10.2025 11:59 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Research Associate - Neuroscience Research Group (Fixed Term) Post Doctoral Research Associate in Neuroscience (Fixed Term) Are you excited by the mechanisms of neurotransmission and behaviour and looking for a new opportunity? We are looking for an

Are you interested in uncovering how the tiny C. elegans nervous system uses complex dopaminergic signalling to control behaviours? If so check out our new postdoc position, applications are now open: www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/researc...

13.09.2025 08:55 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

There's still time to apply for this position!

28.07.2025 14:58 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Post Doctoral Research Associate in Whole Organism Neuroscience (Fixed Term) - Job Opportunities - University of Cambridge Post Doctoral Research Associate in Whole Organism Neuroscience (Fixed Term) in the Department of Zoology at the University of Cambridge.

We're looking for a postdoc to join our team to work on ion channel and GPCR dopamine receptors in our favourite model organism. Check out the advert here and please do get in touch if you're interested and share widely. 🧠πŸͺ±https://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/51874/

03.07.2025 07:33 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
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Fellowship in Biomedical Sciences

Fantastic postdoctoral opportunity in biomedical areas funded by @kingscollege.bsky.social deadline 20th June and you'll need to find a host department/lab, so if you're interested make sure you check this out asap! Happy to chat about it too. www.kings.cam.ac.uk/about/work-a...

30.05.2025 09:33 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

If you've been on the EMBO lab leadership course, would you recommend it? Trying to decide if it's worth the time and money πŸ’°

12.05.2025 09:16 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Had a fantastic time at #emboneuro2025 great to attend a meeting with a broad and interesting set of talks. Oh and the location was not bad either!

09.05.2025 17:12 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Congrats Amy, such an exciting finding!

07.05.2025 13:02 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Nothing better than a surprising receptor! Great work.

07.05.2025 12:48 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Roger Evans and Aey Phanachet Stipendiary Research Fellowship: Symbiosis and/or Co-Evolution

Are you looking for postdoc opportunities? This @kingscollege.bsky.social research fellowship could be a fantastic opportunity for C. elegans research, if you're interested please do get in touch!
www.kings.cam.ac.uk/about/work-a...

11.12.2024 19:31 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Identifying and characterising novel invertebrate ion channel receptors | Department of Zoology Image: Overview of project techniques (left to right): Phylogenetics, two electrode voltage clamp to characterise novel receptors, animal tracking and behavioural experiments to understand the role of...

There's still time to get in touch if you're interested in doing a PhD with us looking into "weird" neurotransmitter receptors in C. elegans. Various funding routes are available. Drop me an email and find more details here: www.zoo.cam.ac.uk/2025-26-proj... #celegans

21.11.2024 08:48 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Hello from our little group of C. elegans enthusiasts! πŸͺ±

18.11.2024 18:16 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

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