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Maik Bischoff

@maikbischoff.bsky.social

πŸ”¬ Junior Group Leader in MΓΌnster, Germany. 🌐 Lab Website: https://www.bischofflab.com/ πŸŒ€ Morphogenesis, collective cell migration, and chiral organ development in #Drosophila. 🐍 Animal photos: πŸ“· instagram.com/maikscritters

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Und hier sind sie – die 10 PreistrΓ€ger*innen des Gottfried Wilhelm #LeibnizPreis' 2026 – ausgezeichnet fΓΌr ihre exzellenten Forschungsarbeiten und Errungenschaften in der Wissenschaft! πŸ†πŸ‘
Die Verleihung der Preise feiern wir am 18. MΓ€rz in Berlin.
Einzelheiten & Kurzprofile: sohub.io/1uv1

11.12.2025 09:59 β€” πŸ‘ 43    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 5

Congratulations to Prof. Armido Studer @uni-muenster.de on winning the #LeibnizPreis from @dfg.de! πŸŽ‰πŸ‘

11.12.2025 10:27 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ„ Great Nikolaus moment in the Windfelder Lab!
Isabel surprised everyone with handmade gift bags β€” such a cool boost to our already amazing team spirit. πŸ™Œ

We’re growing! Interested in joining us for a Master’s project or PhD?
πŸ‘‰ windfelder-lab.com

Happy Nikolaus & a great Advent season!

08.12.2025 18:20 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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From #amoeba to humans: new paper @natcomms.nature.com by the Grashoff group @sfb1348.bsky.social reveals evolutionary origin of animal cell adhesion and force transmission. Talin protein plays central role. See rdcu.be/eTFJR
@uni-muenster.de

08.12.2025 14:11 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

From (slime) mold to man: #Talin plays a key role in animal cell adhesion and force transmission during locomotion. Check out exciting new paper by the Grashoff group @natcomms.nature.com : rdcu.be/eTFJR
@uni-muenster.de

08.12.2025 14:31 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0


I’d like to invite everyone working on engineering living materials to share this starter pack. Please drop me a message or leave a comment if you like to join the #ELMs community. go.bsky.app/RinsDZh

11.11.2024 14:48 β€” πŸ‘ 65    πŸ” 23    πŸ’¬ 62    πŸ“Œ 5
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For #FluorescenceFriday - RNAscope marking subfields of the hippocampus in a section of postmortem human 🧠 tissue. Image credit to the Imaging Development team @lieberinstitute.bsky.social πŸ”¬πŸ§ͺπŸ‘©β€πŸ”¬

05.12.2025 14:01 β€” πŸ‘ 44    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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This distal gill tip is giving full branchial art vibes for #FluorescenceFriday πŸ¦“πŸŸ
β€” who knew oxygen exchange could be this pretty.
πŸ”΄ kdrl:mCherry highlights the vasculature
βšͺ fgf10b:nEOS marks the pillar cells

#Zebrafish #DevBio #SciArt

05.12.2025 13:39 β€” πŸ‘ 25    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Exciting new #Zebrafish research from the #WeinsteinLab, led by Jong Park!
β€œSpecialized gas-exchange endothelium of the zebrafish gill” β€”

www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...

Amazing to see red blood cells moving through the gills! Don’t forget to check out the supplemental movies ;-)

02.12.2025 22:48 β€” πŸ‘ 2231    πŸ” 329    πŸ’¬ 36    πŸ“Œ 21
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November in preprints - the Node Welcome to our monthly trawl for developmental and stem cell biology (and related) preprints. The preprints this month are hosted on bioRxiv.

Our November in #preprints list is now up on the Node!

Check it out for the latest in #devbio and stem cell research ‡️: thenode.biologists.com/november-in-...

02.12.2025 15:43 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
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All #CellBio2025 attendees! Here’s our phenomenal lineup for our session on #SciArt & #SciComm: @ahnaskop.bsky.social, @jiwasa.bsky.social, @mag2art.bsky.social, @nat-prunet.bsky.social, and Julia Licholai. Please come by and spread the word! Huge thanks to @ascbiology.bsky.social and co-organizers!

01.12.2025 17:11 β€” πŸ‘ 25    πŸ” 15    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 2

I hope I will find students who want to add more pictures to it πŸ˜…

01.12.2025 16:07 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you so much, Nat 😊

01.12.2025 16:05 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Love the #SciArt gallery on @maikbischoff.bsky.social's lab website 😍

www.bischofflab.com/portfolio

#microscopy #bioart #microscopymonday #cellfie #devbio #cellbio

01.12.2025 15:32 β€” πŸ‘ 21    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1
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Christmas season has officially begun: we made our first Christmas cookies with our 4-year-old (which explains the rather excessive use of sprinkles).
πŸŒ²πŸŽ…πŸͺ

#ChristmasTime #MerryChristmas

30.11.2025 11:13 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Crawly cells with a vibe somewhere between morphogenesis and wildfire

Crawly cells with a vibe somewhere between morphogenesis and wildfire

Poster for the awesome SFB1348 Meeting!

Poster for the awesome SFB1348 Meeting!

1/2 A special #FluorescenceFriday for me! 🌈
Live muscle precursors on a pupal fly testis (Lifeact-eGFP, πŸ”₯-depth-coded).

It's special because this is on the poster for the @sfb1348.bsky.social Meeting in May β€” my first time being featured as a speaker on a poster! πŸ˜€

Feeling very grateful & excited!

28.11.2025 08:33 β€” πŸ‘ 49    πŸ” 16    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
The historc city center of MΓΌnster, famous for the Peace of Westphalia!

The historc city center of MΓΌnster, famous for the Peace of Westphalia!

2/2 If you’re into #cellbio, cellular interfaces, #mechanobiology, #membranes, anything related, come to MΓΌnster, Germany, May 27–29!

www.uni-muenster.de/SFB1348/en/i...

Please spread the word. It’s a fantastic (and FREE!) meeting. And while you’re here, explore MΓΌnster… it’s worth it.

#Science

28.11.2025 08:33 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Crawly cells with a vibe somewhere between morphogenesis and wildfire

Crawly cells with a vibe somewhere between morphogenesis and wildfire

Poster for the awesome SFB1348 Meeting!

Poster for the awesome SFB1348 Meeting!

1/2 A special #FluorescenceFriday for me! 🌈
Live muscle precursors on a pupal fly testis (Lifeact-eGFP, πŸ”₯-depth-coded).

It's special because this is on the poster for the @sfb1348.bsky.social Meeting in May β€” my first time being featured as a speaker on a poster! πŸ˜€

Feeling very grateful & excited!

28.11.2025 08:33 β€” πŸ‘ 49    πŸ” 16    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Prospective PhD students if you are looking to work on some exciting Developmental Biology questions combining some state-of-the-art microscopy, please consider joining the talented @maikbischoff.bsky.social

27.11.2025 14:30 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you so much, I hope it attracts people!

28.11.2025 08:11 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you!!

28.11.2025 08:10 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you so much!

28.11.2025 08:10 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

That's weird. I should contact wix about that...

27.11.2025 15:51 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you!

27.11.2025 14:38 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you Joachim!

27.11.2025 14:38 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you so much!

27.11.2025 14:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you!

27.11.2025 14:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I'm so glad you like it. Your images are incredible!

27.11.2025 14:36 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you so much!

27.11.2025 14:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you Neha! 😊

27.11.2025 14:35 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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