Jane Goodall with monarch butterfly scarf
βIt actually doesnβt take much to be considered a difficult woman. Thatβs why there are so many of us.β
β Jane Goodall
π RIP to a real one. My childhood hero
@mariamadrid16.bsky.social
Colombian π¨π΄ PhD student @ KU Leuven || Bioinformatician || Eco-evolutionary genomics πͺ²π¦π·οΈ Studying the evolutionary role of chromosomal inversions in beetles π³οΈββ§οΈ π³οΈβπ π΅πΈ
Jane Goodall with monarch butterfly scarf
βIt actually doesnβt take much to be considered a difficult woman. Thatβs why there are so many of us.β
β Jane Goodall
π RIP to a real one. My childhood hero
Wood tiger moth on leaf. Photo: Juhani Maamela.
Funded PhD position available π Come and work with me in Helsinki to uncover the pathways producing colourful tiger moth wings. Lots of options for genomics, CRISPR, fieldwork, behaviour experimentsβ¦ Email with questions! jobs.helsinki.fi/job/Helsinki...
24.09.2025 08:53 β π 67 π 50 π¬ 3 π 4Fantastic "first" #EvolutionaryGenomics day @naturalsciences-be.bsky.social with talks from Kerstin Johannesson, Felicity Jones, Alexander Suh, @wenjuanma84.bsky.social, @mariamadrid16.bsky.social, and many others ππ¦ππππ±π§¬
19.09.2025 22:13 β π 6 π 2 π¬ 1 π 1It should be needless to say, but it is perhaps at this moment worth saying, that transgender individuals have the same right as anyone else to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
14.09.2025 14:32 β π 28773 π 6125 π¬ 664 π 504Green butterfly sat on a flower.
I'm looking for PhD students to join the lab starting August 2026. We study the evolution of insect chemical signals so if you're interested in evolutionary biology, chemical ecology, molecular biology, behavior, or genetics, this could be a good fit for you! More info here: tinyurl.com/mrxchwfm
11.09.2025 13:45 β π 49 π 54 π¬ 1 π 2π¨ We're hiring!
PhD position in Evolutionary Systems Biology at Stockholm University & SciLifeLab
π Focus: evolution, development, computational & mathematical modeling, prediction
π Stockholm, Sweden
π 4 years, fully-funded
π Details: su.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
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Great times at @eseb2025.bsky.social. Recovering now with @aaronkiggen.bsky.social @mariamadrid16.bsky.social @biologaboricua.bsky.social @alexkourt.bsky.social @kristinayefimak.bsky.social
23.08.2025 14:17 β π 20 π 4 π¬ 0 π 0#eseb2025
19.08.2025 21:24 β π 90 π 5 π¬ 0 π 0Looking forward to seeing your poster Ling! π«Ά
21.08.2025 09:22 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0This is so cool! Thanks a lot for listening to my talk π₯Ήπ«Ά
I absolutely LOVE these drawings
Got the chance to present my research on chromosomal inversions and beetles at ESEB 2025 in Barcelona πͺ²π§¬ Thanks for everyone who came and asked questions!
Big thanks also to @eseb2025.bsky.social for organizing and for having me. Weβre having a wonderful time!
@svbelleghem.bsky.social
Excited to advertise a shared PhD position at KU Leuven (Belgium) and Mondsee (Austria) with @markusmoest.bsky.social on the genetic basis, plasticity and evolution of melanization in Daphnia from alpine lakes. Apply here: www.kuleuven.be/personeel/jo...
07.07.2025 15:30 β π 52 π 24 π¬ 1 π 1π PhD Opportunity π: Why do some species survive #climatechange while others vanish?
Join us in π§ββοΈ to πππ :
πUnravel rapid #evolution & #adaptation, biological invasions & extinction
πIntegrate #genomics, #conservation, ecology & more
πTurn science into conservation action
βΉοΈ tinyurl.com/fhzxr7ed
Open PhD position in Population Genomics at University of Zurich. Fully funded, focus on human demographics, genetics, and cultural evolution. Apply by June 30, 2025. More info: https://www.evobio.uzh.ch/en.html #phd
18.05.2025 10:24 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0VIB.AI's International PhD call is now open!
https://tinyurl.com/53nc9vnd
If you're interested in applying AI to biology, take a look at the PhD projects across our labs.
ποΈ Deadline: June 22nd
Interested in a PhD connecting sensory ecology and evolutionary genetics? Applications are now open for a project on the Speciation Genomics of Eye Size Variation in Heliconius Butterflies in our lab at LMU Munich: www.evol.bio.lmu.de/research/mer... Please repost!
06.05.2025 11:40 β π 101 π 100 π¬ 0 π 4π¨PhD position in AI in Microbiology!
Weβre looking for a PhD researcher passionate about developing automated systems for microbiological research.
π More info & apply:
jobs.vib.be/j/109363/phd...
@vibmicrobes.bsky.social @vibai.bsky.social
Metagenomic, metabolomic and sensorial characteristics of fermented Coffea arabica L. var. Castillo beans inoculated with microbial starter cultures https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.01.22.634363v1
25.01.2025 22:16 β π 0 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0The Human Genome Project cost taxpayers $3 Billion.
Two decades on, it has generated a staggering return on investment of $1 Trillion, with benefits in medicine, agriculture, energy, the environment, & more.
If you want to boost the economy, funding science is one of the best things you could do.
PhD position in Evolutionary Genomics of Seasonal Camouflage at Stockholm University extended to May 4, 2025. Suitable candidates should apply via: https://su.varbi.com/en/what:job/jobID:805048/where:4/ #phd
21.04.2025 10:42 β π 4 π 6 π¬ 0 π 0A PhD position in plant evolutionary genomics is available at Univ.Vienna π¦πΉ. Focus: genomic drivers underlying the diversification of Tillandsia π. Funded by a project between France & Austria (ANR-FWF project RadiaSpe).
Come join the team!
More information: thibaultleroyfr.github.io/pdf/Univie_R...
βDe-extinctionβ is to biodiversity loss what βMars colonizationβ is to climate changeβwishful thinking that is at its core impossible but nevertheless sucks up attention and resources from actual solutions to these crises (which, ultimately, might be the whole point)
08.04.2025 21:00 β π 754 π 240 π¬ 15 π 9Apply now! Wieslaw is the best supervisor and the project is great! If you want to be supervised by a person from whom you can learn a lot, who cares about your scientific development and you want to work in our fantastic team - do not hesitate any longer! Please share!
28.02.2025 10:26 β π 5 π 5 π¬ 0 π 0This excellent Nature paper from 2015 discussed multiple ways that sex is not binary, and why the idea of two sexes is simplistic. Required reading right now - please share! www.nature.com/articles/518... π§ͺπ¨βπ¬π§¬π₯οΈ
20.02.2025 01:17 β π 178 π 86 π¬ 8 π 5Reskeet if you fucking love trans people
29.01.2025 23:21 β π 168 π 172 π¬ 2 π 7Participants, team, and faculty of the Workshop on Population and Speciation Genomics 2025
The WPSG2025 group photo! @evomics.bsky.social
20.01.2025 15:50 β π 22 π 5 π¬ 0 π 2Having a great time at the Workshop on Population and Speciation Genomics in ΔeskΓ½ Krumlov! Thanks @evomics.bsky.social for organizing! @wpsg.bsky.social
26.01.2025 21:02 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0