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Aga Gambus

@agagambus.bsky.social

Researcher, group leader, professor, mum of 2. Interested in DNA replication and damage, ubiquitylation, cell cycle, molecular and structural biochemistry.

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Congratulations to Georgia on her graduation!!

14.07.2025 11:38 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-60559-x

Very exciting new technology manuscript from @alicepyne.bsky.social lab!
High-res AFM + AI pipeline quantifies complex DNA topology. t.co/qxD7o7ASl6
Very happy to contribute with @singlemoleculenev.bsky.social plasmids replicating past barriers in Xenopus egg extract.
Congratulation everyone!

11.07.2025 12:18 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Last days of early bird registration for BCGB conference with exciting international speakers - see below. The conference is 11-12 of September in Birmingham UK. Abstract submission extended until 20th of July! Many spots for talks uplifted from abstracts.
uobevents.eventsair.com/birmingham-c...

11.07.2025 12:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Apply to our PhD program!!

10.07.2025 18:56 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“£ ERC Synergy Grant 2026 call for proposals is now open!

Application deadline 5 November 2025.

πŸ“ Groups of 2-4 researchers
πŸ“ Jointly addressing ambitious problems & with different skills

Application portal πŸ‘‰ europa.eu/!XpwptY
General info πŸ‘‰ europa.eu/!PR6gt8

#ERCSyG #FrontierResearch

10.07.2025 14:47 β€” πŸ‘ 31    πŸ” 20    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2
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CDK-driven phosphorylation of TRAIP is essential for mitotic replisome disassembly and MiDAS Abstract. Disassembly of the replication machinery (replisome) from chromatin is an active process driven by two ubiquitin ligases Cul2LRR1 and TRAIP, whic

It is finally out πŸ‘πŸ˜€. Great job of the team (mostly absent from Bsky) and @m-saponaro.bsky.social

CDK-driven phosphorylation of TRAIP is essential for mitotic replisome disassembly and MiDAS url: academic.oup.com/nar/article/...

10.07.2025 14:55 β€” πŸ‘ 34    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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All about the 2026 ERC grant application and evaluation process! ✍️

Are you new to ERC grants?

Then join us for a live webinar on 10 July at 15:00 CEST, tailored for researchers who are just starting out in their attempt to get an ERC grant.

Watch πŸ‘‰ europa.eu/!3rGdWB

03.07.2025 11:27 β€” πŸ‘ 32    πŸ” 13    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Genome Biology conference in Birmingham UK in September. Check out our great invited speakers! Lots of slots for talks selected from abstracts too! Please repost πŸ˜€

25.06.2025 15:41 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Congratulations Paloma! Great work πŸ˜€πŸ‘

01.07.2025 20:06 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Delighted to announce that our paper showing the generation of iPSc from a MDS patient & how CEBPA drives disease progression is finally out in Nature Comms!

A big thanks to everybody involved & the great collaborators that have made it possible!

10.1038/s41467-025-60192-8

01.07.2025 18:32 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

It’s too late on a Friday night for me to post sensibly about this work! But I’m super proud of Joanna’s determination to validate Parkin substrates and I love working with her robust and creative science!

27.06.2025 22:52 β€” πŸ‘ 33    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0

Join us for the 2025 version of Transcription and Chromatin UK, this time in Manchester! Submit your abstract by July 17th.

26.06.2025 21:07 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We had an excellent lab away days last week! We talked science, revisited our lab mission statement, made pizza and aced ax throwing πŸ˜€. One to remember πŸ‘

25.06.2025 15:48 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Genome Biology conference in Birmingham UK in September. Check out our great invited speakers! Lots of slots for talks selected from abstracts too! Please repost πŸ˜€

25.06.2025 15:41 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Are you looking for a postdoc?
I will be looking for 2-4 people after the summer to join the lab !!
Do not hesitate to reach out and disseminate !!

23.06.2025 14:29 β€” πŸ‘ 66    πŸ” 87    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 7
A picture of 3 rows of people on steps at the MRC LMB. From left to right - top row: Akaash, Vic, Lara - Middle row: Kerrie, Manu, Paddy - bottom row: Meg  and Julie

A picture of 3 rows of people on steps at the MRC LMB. From left to right - top row: Akaash, Vic, Lara - Middle row: Kerrie, Manu, Paddy - bottom row: Meg and Julie

🚨 JOB ALERT 🚨
We're hiring a Research Assistant – no PhD needed!
Join us to explore the molecular mechanisms of receptor sorting in endosomes.
Experience in protein expression/purification, cloning & cell culture desired πŸ§«πŸ”¬
Apply now πŸ‘‰ www.nature.com/naturecareer...

#STEMCareers #ResearchJobs

23.06.2025 13:00 β€” πŸ‘ 47    πŸ” 32    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 5

Postdoc positions open in my lab (Francis Crick Institute) to study

1. initiation of DNA replication.

2. chromatin replication/epigenetic inheritance.

Great for biochemists, biophysicists and cryo-EM/cryo-tomography scientists.

Deadline 3 August 2025.

crick.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/External/job...

20.06.2025 09:38 β€” πŸ‘ 77    πŸ” 80    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2
The RAD fungal infection lab

Thanks to new funding from @wellcometrust.bsky.social we will soon be advertising two postdoc positions! Interested? Please get in touch in the first instance and I'll provide more info on the projects. You can also learn more on our lab website www.theradlab.co.uk
#immunosky πŸ§ͺ

23.06.2025 13:24 β€” πŸ‘ 31    πŸ” 21    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
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Great job opportunity at The Center for Integrative Genomics, Lausanne University, Switzerland unil.ch/cig/en/home....
For a tenure-track Assistant Professor position. More details for how to apply are here nature.com/naturecareer...

16.06.2025 16:18 β€” πŸ‘ 51    πŸ” 67    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

TrAEL-seq captures DNA replication dynamics in mammalian cells https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.06.09.658559v1

11.06.2025 14:19 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Royal Society announces Β£30m fund to attract global talent over next two years | Royal Society International recruitment scheme comes amid announcement of Government principles for 10-year research funding

If you are interested you n moving to Birmingham College of Medicine and Health sponsored by the Faraday Felllwship below, get in touch with our Fellowship Academy and we’ll help with your application! royalsociety.org/news/2025/05...

11.06.2025 17:56 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Illustration of two people, one holding a large pencil, the other walking along a path of diverging arrows. Hedline is "Rules all PIs should follow."

Illustration of two people, one holding a large pencil, the other walking along a path of diverging arrows. Hedline is "Rules all PIs should follow."

#NextGenSci asked young scientists to write a rule that all principal investigators should be required to follow to improve the experience of young scientists in their lab.

Check out their answers on #NationalHigherEducationDay: scim.ag/45zsFEr

06.06.2025 18:56 β€” πŸ‘ 131    πŸ” 39    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 11
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A postdoc position is available in our lab to study ADP-ribosylation and ubiquitylation signalling! We are looking for someone with experience in structural biology and biochemistry. The application deadline is June 20th.
my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecru...

24.05.2025 05:29 β€” πŸ‘ 20    πŸ” 23    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2
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European Commission calls for nominations to the ERC Scientific Council The European Commission is inviting the European research community to nominate outstanding candidates for membership to the Scientific Council, the governing body of the European Research Council…

The European Commission is looking for outstanding scientists to join the ERC’s Scientific Council!

As European research leaders, the members of the Scientific Council will define funding strategies and drive groundbreaking discoveries.

πŸ—“οΈ Deadline: 23 June 2025 12:00 CEST

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21.05.2025 07:01 β€” πŸ‘ 36    πŸ” 20    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Blackford Group A position as Postdoctoral Research Associate is available at the Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, in the group headed by Dr. Andrew Blackford. Th

We’re #hiring, please share! A fully funded #postdoc position is available in my lab to work on DNA damage response mechanisms.

Please get in touch with your CV if you are interested; closing date: 27th June 2025.

More details here: candidate.hr-manager.net/ApplicationI...

29.05.2025 11:26 β€” πŸ‘ 23    πŸ” 35    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

🚨 Postdoc wanted (πŸ‡³πŸ‡±NL based) for our exciting collaboration with the lab of Alexander van Oudenaarden @hubrechtinstitute.bsky.social in Utrecht, with collaborative visits to our lab Copenhagen πŸ‡©πŸ‡°. We seek a computational scientist to model epigenetic inheritance, see more below πŸ‘‡!

20.05.2025 10:20 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 14    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Royal Society announces Β£30m fund to attract global talent over next two years | Royal Society International recruitment scheme comes amid announcement of Government principles for 10-year research funding

Royal Society announces Β£30m fund to attract global talent over next two years royalsociety.org/news/2025/05...

20.05.2025 18:02 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Application deadline is this Friday!

12.05.2025 14:35 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Jobs - The University of York

Got any great final year students who love the bench but don't (yet) want to do a PhD? I'm looking for a research technician to join our amazing AVERT team for the last 2 years of the project - a great chance to develop lab skills while supporting our team in York.
jobs.york.ac.uk/vacancy/rese...

12.05.2025 19:09 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 14    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Exciting PhD project available in our lab (time sensitive)! πŸ‘‡

07.05.2025 12:10 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 15    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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