We are hiring a Bioinformatician expert in NGS for our Bioinformatics Core @tigem.bsky.social please share with anyone that may be interested.
22.07.2025 07:23 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Caleb J. Bashor, PhD - "Engineering synthetic regulatory circuits in human cells"
Today, Iβm really happy to host Caleb Bashore from Rice University at Telethon Institute of Genetics and Medicine (TIGEM). Heβs doing amazing workin synthetic biology so if you are in the Naples area and wants to attend his seminar today youβre welcome.
www.tigem.it/newsroom/sem...
15.07.2025 06:02 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
I have to say I have very mixed feelings for BioRxiv. Before, I was a staunch believer in preprint. But something happened to me a year back. My manuscript, while in submission, was also on BioRxiv ...and was completely plagiarized,
10.07.2025 06:52 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
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Tips and Tricks for Using Golden Gate Modular Cloning (MoClo)
Want to become a cloning wizard? πͺ
Our latest blog post is packed with hands-on tips for mastering Modular Cloning β advice on how to prepare for the process, handle reagents, high-throughput methods, and more.
Start your MoClo quest here:
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08.07.2025 14:05 β π 11 π 5 π¬ 1 π 0
Journal plagued with problematic papers, likely from paper mills, pauses submissions
The halt will let Taylor & Francis focus on checking Bioengineeredβs papers for fraudulent works and paid authorships
Exclusive: A major scientific publisher, Taylor & Francis, said it has paused submissions to its journal Bioengineered so editors there can investigate some 1000 of its papers that bear signs they contain manipulated results or came from paper mills. scim.ag/4kjR4la
03.07.2025 21:50 β π 72 π 23 π¬ 0 π 7
We're hiring for 2 postdocs to work in our lab in London on the newly announced Wellcome Trust SynHG project. If you know people looking to work on big-scale ambitious science like this, please RT and share this with them. Apply by 7/20, interviews in Aug. imperial.ac.uk/jobs/search-...
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25 new scholarships for US researchers
Fonds Zukunft Γsterreich (FZΓ) is providing β¬10 million in funding for an academy program to bring postdocs from the USA to Austria ++ FaΓmann: βThe right signal in these turbulent timesβ
Are you a #postdoc in the US looking to next steps?
The Austrian Academy of Sciences is opening up 25 fellowships: www.oeaw.ac.at/en/news/25-n...
A great reason to use our visitor program at #Complexity #Science Hub @csh.ac.at and see how you would fit in: csh.ac.at/engage/resea... π§ͺπ¦
29.06.2025 12:00 β π 59 π 46 π¬ 2 π 3
Biocontrol Seminars - Workshop 2025
The Second Edition of our Workshop on Biological Control Systems will be held on November 19, 2025
π’ The second edition of our Workshop on Biological Control Systems is happening online on 19 Nov 2025, with sessions across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. π’
Talks & posters abstract submissions: Aug 1 & Aug 15
Keynotes and more info on our website: www.biocontrolseminars.org/workshop-2025
18.06.2025 07:44 β π 4 π 5 π¬ 0 π 0
Targeting DNA damage in ageing: towards supercharging DNA repair
Nature Reviews Drug Discovery - DNA damage to the somatic genome has been identified as a major cause of ageing. This Perspective provides an overview of current understanding of the role of genome...
Targeting DNA damage in ageing: towards supercharging DNA repair, read now our latest article in @natureportfolio.nature.com Nature Reviews in Drug Discovery. Arturo Bujarrabal @garinis.bsky.social Paul Robbins Jan Vijg
Free access to the article here:
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12.06.2025 20:24 β π 33 π 8 π¬ 1 π 1
DMF: Tenure Track Assistant Professor towards Associate Professor in Molecular Microbiology - Site des postulations FBM
New tenure track assistant professor position in molecular microbiology in our department @dmf-unil.bsky.social @unil.bsky.social! We are casting a wide net for an experimental molecular microbiologist. Apply here: wwwfbm.unil.ch/releve/appli...
10.06.2025 13:53 β π 112 π 162 π¬ 0 π 8
Graduate Field Coordinator-Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Graduate Field Coordinator-Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology The Opportunity The Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Graduate Field Coord...
Hello BlueSky π¦ I'm the Director of Graduate Studies in Cornell Chemistry. We're hiring a new Graduate Field Coordinator to help support our graduate program. Please apply or repost if you know someone great! tinyurl.com/3znxx4bh
10.06.2025 23:42 β π 29 π 26 π¬ 0 π 1
I will be recruiting new postdocs with start dates end 2025 - early 2026. If you'd like to work at the Pasteur Institute in the heart of Paris surrounded by amazing scientists, reach out to discuss possible projects on SynBio / Bacterial Immunity!
18.05.2025 15:19 β π 85 π 79 π¬ 3 π 2
A black-and-white photo of Marie SkΕodowska-Curie is featured alongside the EU flag. Bold text reads: βChoose EUROPE for Science.β Below, a caption says: βNew Marie SkΕodowska-Curie Actions pilot initiative.β The design uses shades of blue and turquoise with EU branding.
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In 2025, Marie SkΕodowska-Curie Actions will invest over β¬1.25B, supporting more than 10,000 researchers.
A new Choose Europe for Science pilot will promote stable research careers across the EU.
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Design of overlapping genes using deep generative models of protein sequences https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.05.06.652464v1
07.05.2025 16:04 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Why study simple mathematical models? "Because they invite improvement," says #NASmember Steven Strogatz in his #NAS162 Research Briefing, and they may suggest spinoffs in neuroscience, social psychology, machine learning, and more. Watch live: ow.ly/V02g50VImXZ
28.04.2025 23:59 β π 59 π 13 π¬ 1 π 1
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28.04.2025 15:16 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Join us tomorrow, Tuesday April 29th at 11am ET, for our monthly seminar!
Sebastian Castillo-Hair from UW will present "Generalizable design of human tissue, cell type, and cell state-specific gene expression via deep learning models of genomic accessibility"
More info at biocontrolseminars.org
28.04.2025 07:36 β π 3 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0
Excited for the International Mammalian Synthetic Biology Workshop (mSBW2025) β the only conference fully focused on mammalian synthetic biology! π§¬
Meet top experts, including @diegodibi.bsky.social, Genomic Medicine Program Coordinator at TIGEM and part of this yearβs Organizing Committee.
18.04.2025 07:43 β π 0 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0
π’ Confirmed Speakers Announced!
The #SCDNA2025 abstract submission is now closed β and our speaker lineup is officially set! π§¬πΎ
Get ready to hear from world-class international experts shaping the future of DNA storage and DNA computing.
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Register by April 21st:
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07.04.2025 11:37 β π 0 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
AI 2027
A research-backed AI scenario forecast.
ai-2027.com super interesting β¦
03.04.2025 19:28 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
iFFLs for therapy!
03.04.2025 06:36 β π 0 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Looking for #jobs in the field of synthetic biology?
We have added new open positions on our #SynBio Job Board, for early, mid-career and late-career professionals.
Discover them here:
community.igem.org/job-board
31.03.2025 08:21 β π 5 π 7 π¬ 0 π 0
The Telethon Institute of Genetics and Medicine (TIGEM) is a Telethon Foundation research center located in Pozzuoli (Italy) that aims to help people with rare genetic disorders across the world.
Lorenzo Di Michele's research group at @cebcambridge.bsky.social University of Cambridge (and also a bit at Imperial College). Working on DNA/RNA nanotechnology and Synthetic Cells
My group seeks to grow the field of synthetic biology, with a focus on making advanced gene and cell therapies useful and available to more people. Prof at Northwestern Chem & Biol. Engineering and Center for Synthetic Biology @TheLeonardLab on Twitter
co-founder and CEO at Ginkgo Bioworks
Former Chair of National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology
Professor @BostonCollege
Chemical Biology, Synthetic Biology, Directed Evolution, Expanding the genetic code https://sites.google.com/a/bc.edu/thechatterjeelab/home
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=zeSNxNcAAAAJ&hl=en
I was a Synthetic Biologist before it was cool, now working on something new. Previously CSO at Ginkgo Bioworks. @p_maverick_b on the old site
The European Molecular Biology Laboratory drives visionary basic research and technology development in the life sciences. www.embl.org
HRBC Postdoctoral Fellow at UBC, Zandstra Lab; mammalian #synbio for production and programming of immune cell therapies
https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=hz1c6tsAAAAJ
Computational designer of molecular tools for intracellular signaling. Assistant Professor at UCLA Bioengineering. https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=T_SIIAsAAAAJ&hl=en
Biosensor developer, Recovering academic
We support and build the global synthetic biology and iGEM Communities as their journeys in synbio continue.
https://community.igem.org/
Believe in yourself! Work hard, never give up & anything's possible! OR: Kick back, relax & aim low: You'll never be disappointed...π I IGNORE ALL DMs!
An open-access @natureportfolio.bsky.social journal publishing high quality primary research, reviews and commentary in all areas of the biological sciences since 2018.
https://www.nature.com/commsbio/
Associate Prof of BME at BU
Synthetic mechanobiology, single molecules, molecular structure and engineering, bio-organic chemistry, and general enthusiast of science, kindness, and understanding.
www.thengolab.com
π¨π»βπ¬ Assistant Professor at Wageningen University | Synthetic Biology β Biomanufacturing | Biointelligence, biosensors & biosafety | Co-Founder and Board SynBioNL |
Faculty in Generative and Synthetic Genomics at Wellcome Sanger Institute; CTO (part-time) at ExpressionEdits. Engineering DNA in mammalian cells to understand and build.
we mix informatics/biology/functional-genomics to identify new therapeutic targets/markers, for cancer and other human diseases. we β€οΈ CRISPR, statistics and ML
The Paris Biofoundry is a collaborative platform uniting leading institutions in the Γle-de-France region. It focuses on engineering biological systems for health, environmental, and industrial applications.
https://parisbiofoundry.org/
We are creating a network for synthetic biologists across London universities to encourage discussion, collaboration, and community between laboratories, in particular amongst early career researchers.
Synthetic DNA for Health & Sustainability
