Congratulations to Dr. Katie Ranard, postdoctoral fellow in the @bruceappel.bsky.social lab, on receiving a NINDS K99/R00 award for her proposal entitled, βImpact of nutritional status on mechanisms guiding brain developmentβ! @cupediatrics.bsky.social #zebrafish #devbio
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Congratulations to Sheila Gupta, MSTP and Molecular Biology grad student and member of the @bruceappel.bsky.social lab, on her new NRSA F31 fellowship entitled βAxon selection for myelination by excitatory postsynaptic factorsβ! #devbio #zebrafish @cupediatrics.bsky.social
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Congrats! Great to see some good news!
16.07.2025 21:45 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Meet Dr. Emily Bates! Dr. Bates studies how cells communicate to form our face and brain. She is a curious scientist who loves mentoring students and is passionate about music and outdoor activities! @cupediatrics.bsky.social @cudevbio.bsky.social @emilybateslab.bsky.social
17.04.2025 16:54 β π 2 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Another outstanding thesis defense seminar from the @thefrancolab.bsky.social lab! Maddie Mason led an important new research direction on the origins of glioma- beautiful, creative, and impactful work! @cupediatrics.bsky.social @cuanschutz.bsky.social
03.04.2025 23:11 β π 6 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Congratulations to our very own @jenmckey.bsky.social for winning the Outstanding Mentorship Award and Lily Folts for winning the Outstanding Community Service Award at the Annual WiSTEM Symposium! @cuanschutz.bsky.social @cudevbio.bsky.social π€©βπ¬ We're s'proud of all their hard work!
31.03.2025 15:32 β π 9 π 1 π¬ 0 π 2
One of our stars defended today! Dr. @luulitran.bsky.social from the @thefrancolab.bsky.social lab gave a stellar seminar describing her deep, insightful, and highly productive investigations of the neuron-glia switch.
#devbio @cupediatrics.bsky.social @cuanschutz.bsky.social
14.03.2025 23:00 β π 33 π 4 π¬ 0 π 1
Great to see this well-deserved recognition for our friends!
14.02.2025 16:40 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Meet the author! Lily Folts, a graduate student in the @jenmckey.bsky.social lab, just published her manuscript detailing a deep-learning-based method to count and classify ovarian follicles called OoCount. When Lily isn't in the lab, she likes to hike, read, and listen to live music.
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Great to see collaborations such as this "develop" between the Section of Developmental Biology @cupediatrics.bsky.social @cuanschutz.bsky.social and our friends @colorado.edu. Looking forward to many more!
31.01.2025 14:51 β π 5 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Congratulations to Dr. Peter Dempsey, Professor in the Section of Developmental Biology, for recieving the 2025 Pediatric Gastroenterology & Developmental Biology Section Research Mentor Award from the American Gastroenterological Association! #devbio π§ͺ
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With a PhD in Nutrional Science from the University of Illinois, Katie aims to understand the cellular and molecular mechanisms linking poor maternal nutrition to impaired brain development and function. Katie is an avid weight lifter and hiker, and she paints really cool designs on her shoes!
03.01.2025 14:58 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Meet the author: Dr. Katie Ranard, a NINDS F32-funded postdoc in the Appel lab, just published her first manuscript describing use of zebrafish to model the impact of maternal nutritional deficiency on brain develepment.
doi.org/10.1016/j.jl...
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03.01.2025 14:58 β π 9 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0
We are so proud of Dr. Moran! It was a privilege to have her as our friend and colleague. We are excited to see what she accomplishes next!
14.12.2024 23:30 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
JP Martin, grad student in @thefrancolab.bsky.social lab, is about to tell us how he proposes to discover mechanisms that drove human brain evolution for his thesis research! Stay tuned for the answer- in about 3 years when he defends!
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Postdoc Austin Adkins noticed that mutant zebrafish he had inherited behaved oddly in their tanks. So he turned them into a new research project. Great demonstration of serendipity and creativity at today's Dev Bio Section meeting. #devbio #zebrafish π§ͺ
13.12.2024 04:32 β π 7 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Hello Bluesky. This is the official account of the Section of Developmental Biology at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. Follow us to learn about all the exciting research and training happening in our great community!
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Neuroscientist. CU Anschutz Professor studying stress and brain development. @IBRO President. Community advocate. Lab website: balethompsonLTP.org
Assistant Professor at CU Anschutz. Interested in genome integrity and how core cellular processes are rewired in disease, development, and across evolution. Views are my own.
Medical Oncologist | Vice Chancellor for Research @cuanschutz.bsky.social | #BladderCancer #ProstateCancer #CancerResearch | Posts are my own
Associate Professor - Peds-Dev Bio at CU Anschutz | Member - Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome | Co-Director - Human Medical Genetics and Genomics Program | Interested in altered signaling of DS. Emphasis on IFN and immune dysregulation.
neuron-glial interactions, oligodendrocyte lineage, myelin, multi-photon microscopy @CUMedicalSchool
https://www.ethanhugheslab.com/
Scientific consultant. Digging into pharma and biotech industry data
Premier #Downsyndrome research organization working to improve the lives of individuals with Down syndrome. Shares #DSresearch science and advocacy. Home of the #HumanTrisomeProject. Part of @cuanschutz.bsky.social. linktr.ee/crnicinstitute
CU Anschutz BMG: Advancing discovery in genetics and biochemistry to fuel innovation and improve health. π§«π§¬π§ͺπ§βπ¬
(@cuanschutz.bsky.social)
Our team studies perinatal determinants of female fertility with a focus on the relationship between establishment of ovarian architecture and function. https://www.mckeylab.com/
Dad of two, Professor of Biology @UMass, rare disease researcher and advocate, SPINES @MBL director, and runner. I use zebrafish to study the genetic control of locomotion and epilepsy genes. π§ͺπ§¬π§
Specializing in commercializing technology, developing ventures, and building business partnerships. Located on the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, we are the go-to resource for biomedical technology commercialization.
Leftist degenerate (my family canβt stand me) who canβt live without academic validation (in a PhD program), fruit fly surgeon
PhD Cell Biology, Stem Cells & Development, fibroblasts n' brains n' vasculature, #embryo22, she/her
Assistant Professor at San Francisco State University (SFSU). Neuroscientist & glia lover. UCSF, Umich, & SFSU alum. ππ§ π³οΈβπ nicholassilvalab.org
Assistant Professor @ CU Anschutz // Reproductive and Developmental Biologist // Studies all things ovary // NewPI // Could stare at images of embryos and ovaries all day long
Cell adhesion, cytoskeletal regulation, Wnt signaling & wherever science leads us + wildflowers & my own idiosyncratic views. First gen college grad
Diversity, equity & Inclusion are core American Values
https://peiferlab.web.unc.edu
Professor, U of Utah. Biology, family, sports, food. Knitter, musician, aspiring weaver. SLC, via LA, the Bay Area, and Boston. Views are my own.
The official account for the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Colorado School of Medicine.
the Node is a community site for and by developmental and stem cell biologists, covering news, meetings, and research. Hosted by Development @dev-journal.bsky.social @biologists.bsky.social. #DevBio #StemCell
https://thenode.biologists.com