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@davidoriola.bsky.social

Interested in the physics of very small living things. Assistant Professor in UPC-Barcelona Tech. Full time dad. Occasional guitar player and dachshund lover. https://davidoriola.mystrikingly.com/

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We offer a 1-year postdoc on modelling multicellular systems in my group at @biocomsc-upc.bsky.social and @barcelonacollaboratorium.com in sunny Barcelona. We encourage applicants to also apply for a Juan de la Cierva Fellowship for a 2-year extension. Feel free to contact me!

11.11.2025 10:04 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Investigador/a Postdoctoral per al Departament de FÍSICA, codi 30267480003 RESOLUCIΓ“ 001_SP_UCT-2025-7659/487

If you're interested, please apply to: talenthub.upc.edu/en/jobs/r2/r...

03.12.2025 11:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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ComFuturo Fourth Edition: ComFuturo iAGE Call - FGCSIC The FundaciΓ³n General CSIC (FGCSIC) launches the fourth edition of its ComFuturo programme: ComFuturo iAGE, a postdoctoral initiative co-financed by the Marie SkΕ‚odowska-Curie Actions COFUND scheme of...

🚨JOB ALERT

Dr. Buceta at @i2sysbio.es welcome applications for 36-month postdocs on:

πŸ‘‰ Mechanical markers of tissue dysfunction due to ageing – digital twins & machine learning

Details here: fgcsic.es/convocatoria...
πŸ“© Contact javier.buceta@csic.es to shape your proposal!

@epimechfc.bsky.social

13.10.2025 13:03 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 5

Emergence and Self-organisation across biological scales! I hope you are ready for next year conference! It will be an incredible event April 20-22 2026. The first of many #LakeConference organised by
@ehannezo.bsky.social @alleninstitute.org and James Sharpe @embl.org

26.11.2025 10:57 β€” πŸ‘ 25    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Muere Antonio GarcΓ­a-Bellido, descubridor de las fronteras invisibles dentro de los seres vivos El biΓ³logo, fallecido a los 89 aΓ±os, deja un legado cientΓ­fico que roza las alturas de los nobeles Santiago RamΓ³n y Cajal y Severo Ochoa

#modularity
elpais.com/ciencia/2025...

11.11.2025 15:29 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

We offer a 1-year postdoc on modelling multicellular systems in my group at @biocomsc-upc.bsky.social and @barcelonacollaboratorium.com in sunny Barcelona. We encourage applicants to also apply for a Juan de la Cierva Fellowship for a 2-year extension. Feel free to contact me!

11.11.2025 10:04 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

We’ve officially launched the MetaboDev lab at IMBA πŸš€! I’m extremely grateful for all the support from the @imbavienna.bsky.social & @viennabiocenter.bsky.social community. Special thanks to @eunicechan.bsky.social, the most amazing first lab member I could have hoped for. On to the science!πŸ”¬πŸ§¬#NewPI

27.10.2025 16:33 β€” πŸ‘ 64    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join us next week for another exciting VGZT session!

πŸ—“οΈ Thursday, November 6th
⏰ 9:30 PDT / 12:30 EDT / 16:30 UTC / 17:30 BST / 18:30 CET

Our speakers are

πŸ‘‰ David Oriola (@davidoriola.bsky.social)
πŸ‘‰ Nicole Edwards (@nicoleedwds.bsky.social)

See you then! πŸ‘‹

30.10.2025 14:50 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Professor Jochen Guck, Director at the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light (MPL), He headed the division β€œCell Physics” at MPL and the Max-Planck-Zentrum fΓΌr Physik und Medizin (MPZPM).

Professor Jochen Guck, Director at the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light (MPL), He headed the division β€œCell Physics” at MPL and the Max-Planck-Zentrum fΓΌr Physik und Medizin (MPZPM).

With deep sadness, we share that Prof. Jochen Guck, Director at the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light passed away on October 3. His visionary work bridged physics and medicine. We have lost a brilliant scientist and dear friend.

mpl.mpg.de/news/article...
@fau.de

πŸ“Έ Stephan Spangenberg

08.10.2025 13:25 β€” πŸ‘ 79    πŸ” 30    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 13

Amazing!!! πŸ§ͺ The 2025 Ig Nobel prize goes to scientists from the @mpipks.bsky.social for discovering a bullet proof version to make the classic pasta alla cacio e pepe! Including a deep understanding of the pasta sauce in terms of phase separation physics πŸ˜ƒ
Congrats @gbart.bsky.social et al!
LinksπŸ‘‡

19.09.2025 05:51 β€” πŸ‘ 35    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

One is the best EMBO/EMBL symposium is coming up and it’s going to be AWESOME. Save the date !

09.09.2025 14:44 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Patrick's paper is finally out, a label-free method to measure the composition of multicomponent biomolecular condensates!

03.09.2025 11:53 β€” πŸ‘ 63    πŸ” 21    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 2
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Congratulations, Michael Dorrity and Anna Erzberger!

The two EMBL Heidelberg group leaders have received ERC Starting Grants that will enable ambitious projects related to developmental timing and tissue self-organisation, respectively.

Learn more: www.embl.org/news/awards-...

04.09.2025 10:09 β€” πŸ‘ 63    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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🧩 Day 5! Agent-based modeling took center stage today with Alexandria Volkening πŸŸπŸŒ€

From swarming to zebrafish stripes, participants explored how cells self-organize.

✨ Flash talks & a keynote by Katie Bentley wrapped up the day! #EMBOMulticellModeling

18.06.2025 17:44 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🧠 Day 4 was all about 🧬 noise in biology β€” from master equations to stochastic simulations, led by Jordi Garcia-Ojalvo!

πŸ”¬ Group projects continued, and the day ended with a fascinating keynote by @jamesbriscoe.bsky.social on morphogen mediated tissue patterning! #EMBOMulticellModeling

17.06.2025 17:25 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🧬 Day 3! From spatial models and Turing patterns to the interplay of gradients and self-organisation, today was packed with insights and hands-on work.

Participants also began their group projects and wrapped up the day with an inspiring keynote by @bertaverd.bsky.social! #EMBOMulticellModelling πŸ’‘πŸ§ 

16.06.2025 17:23 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ§ͺ Day 2 of the EMBO Practical Course at the Collaboratorium!
From solving ODEs in Python to applying them to gene regulatory networks and diving into object-oriented programming with VEDO. #EMBOMulticellModelling πŸ’»πŸ§¬

15.06.2025 13:06 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ”¬ Day 1 of the EMBO Practical Course on Computational Modelling of Multicellular Systems kicks off at the Collaboratorium!

Participants were welcomed by @jamesasharpe.bsky.social, setting the stage for a week of exploring how computational tools help us understand tissue and organ dynamics. πŸ’»πŸ§¬

14.06.2025 15:27 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Amazing defense by @alisonkickuth.bsky.social! Congratulations on the beautiful thesis!

13.06.2025 15:25 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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After its renewal last week, our Excellence Cluster Physics of Life will be taking on new challenges! In the upcoming weeks, we will be explaining here our new scientific directions, represented by 7 interwoven Research AvenuesπŸ”¬πŸ‘©β€πŸ”¬
Stay tuned!

Learn more: tud.link/5f2m72

#biophysics #research #dfg

28.05.2025 09:39 β€” πŸ‘ 30    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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50+% cut to the US National Science Foundation budget is staggering. These include cuts for research in Chemistry. Physics, Geology, Math, Engineering, Computer Science.

Scientific discoveries and training of our next generation of scientists and engineers are halved.

How is that helping the US?

28.05.2025 12:48 β€” πŸ‘ 43    πŸ” 16    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Nucleoli as biomolecular bubble tea! Congrats to former Princeton ugrad Holly Cheng (now GS @MIT) ->Holly's senior thesis work, a close collab w Roggeveen Wang & @zs-biophys.bsky.social‬ &Stone. Come for the cool movies & stay for the viscoelasticity! www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2407423122

28.05.2025 19:27 β€” πŸ‘ 45    πŸ” 14    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 3

This could be one of the coolest meetings of the year!!

18.04.2025 15:30 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Why biotech is booming in Barcelona World-class research institutes and university hospitals, a culture of groundbreaking science and a thriving investment ecosystem make Barcelona a rising star in the life sciences industry, as these t...

www.nature.com/articles/d42...

19.04.2025 10:08 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Flocking and active solid behavior of epithelial cells in our new study in @pnas.org
Great work of Y. Shen, J. O'Byrne and
@andreasschoenit.bsky.social and collaboration with A. Maitra and R. Voituriez!
| PNAS www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...

19.04.2025 14:11 β€” πŸ‘ 55    πŸ” 16    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 4

How does metabolism drive early development in the embryo? Well done to @jesseveenvliet.bsky.social
(a PoL Associate) and all involved in new groundbreaking publications released in Cell Stem Cell. Read all about it below!

Learn more in the press release here: tud.link/dndnvh

20.04.2025 12:58 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Congratulations Laura Avinyo! @lauavinyo.bsky.social and Heura Cardona! First paper of your PhD πŸŽ‰. doi.org/10.1242/dev.... Beautiful quantified trajectory of how the skeletal pattern of the gene Sox9 emerges during limb development. @embl.org @barcelonacollaboratorium.com

24.02.2025 13:12 β€” πŸ‘ 55    πŸ” 15    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1
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Reconstructing gene expression patterns gives mouse studies a leg up

Read this Research Highlight showcasing work from Laura AviΓ±Γ³-Esteban @lauavinyo.bsky.social, Heura Cardona-Blaya & James Sharpe @jamesasharpe.bsky.social:

journals.biologists.com/dev/article/...

26.02.2025 09:55 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Extending a warm welcome to Bluesky for the @barcelonacollaboratorium.com, our joint initiative with @embl.org Barcelona.

21.01.2025 16:17 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸš€ Ready to be inspired? Check out our Fellows' and Alumni Starter Pack! πŸ’‘βœ¨ Dive into their groundbreaking work and join us on this journey of discovery. πŸŒπŸ”¬

Follow us to explore more! 🌟 πŸ‘‰ go.bsky.app/DTMWAHX

22.01.2025 10:50 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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