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🇸🇪 Sweden's national center for molecular biosciences
👩‍🔬 Infrastructure with unique technologies and expertise
👥 Research community
🥼 Life science 🌱
💻 Often data-driven

https://www.scilifelab.se/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/scilifelab/
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Hey Bluesky! Given that we are new here, we thought an introduction might be in place.

So, what is SciLifeLab? In short, we are a nonprofit research infrastructure based in Sweden, enabling life science research that would otherwise not be possible. 🧪🌍🖥️🧬
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[𝑉𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑜] 🎤 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐏𝐚𝐮𝐥 𝐇𝐮𝐝𝐬𝐨𝐧 (𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐛, 𝐊𝐓𝐇)

Paul Hudson opens the doors to SciLifeLab, Kungliga Tekniska högskolan (KTH) for an exclusive interview and exclusive footage of their work on the S2B project.

▶️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=69Qh...

www.s2b-project.eu
Interview with Paul Hudson (SciLifeLab) from Solar-to-Butanol european project
YouTube video by S2B - Solar to butanol
www.youtube.com
January 14, 2026 at 10:28 AM
In a recently published study, SciLifeLab group leader Yaowen Wu and his research group at the Department of Chemistry at Umeå universitet, identified the signalling pathway that is activated in response to lysosomal damage! 🧪🧬

Read more in the article below ↓

www.umu.se/en/news/new-...
New study shows how the cell repairs its recycling stations
Molecular sensors that detect holes in lysosomal membranes for rapid repair have been identified.
www.umu.se
January 14, 2026 at 10:44 AM
🧪
Building lab (utu.fi/meg/) in Faculty of Medicine, Lund U @lund-university.bsky.social from March (DDLS Fellow; @scilifelab.se @kawresearch.bsky.social). Seeking postdocs & PhD students in exp evo+AMR+data science. If interested, please get in touch with short intro. Please share with your networks.
Microbial Evolutionary Genetics Lab | meg
We seek quantitative understanding of rapid microbial evolution. This is essential to combat antibiotic resistance and biodiversity loss, which are among th ...
utu.fi
January 13, 2026 at 3:05 PM
Now open: call for #postdoc fellowships in data-driven life science! 🧪

• Two tracks: Academic and Industry
• 22 funded projects (15 academic, 7 industrial)

Read more and apply ↓
www.scilifelab.se/data-driven/...

@kawresearch.bsky.social
DDLS Research School Postdoc call 2026
Call for Academic and Industrial Postdoctoral Fellowships in Data-Driven Life Science 2026 Generic Description of the DDLS Postdoc Program The SciLifeLab and Wallenberg National Program for Data-Drive...
www.scilifelab.se
January 13, 2026 at 8:57 AM
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🎉 New year, new paper!

Alfred, my first PhD student, just published his very first paper - and it’s featured on the cover of the first issue of
@orgbiomolchem.rsc.org
this year! 🥳

pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...

A thread 🧵 about what Alfred did and what the paper is all about 👇

1/🧵
January 9, 2026 at 2:53 AM
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Planning to apply to the @scilifelab.se DDLS Research School Postdoc Call 2026?
Our lab will be happy to host prospective computational postdocs at @ki.se Karolinska Institutet / @scilifelab.se .
#Postdoc #ComputationalBiology #RNA #InfectionBiology #AntimicrobialResistance #Bioinformatics
DDLS Research School Postdoc call 2026
Call for Academic and Industrial Postdoctoral Fellowships in Data-Driven Life Science 2026 Generic Description of the DDLS Postdoc Program The SciLifeLab and Wallenberg National Program for Data-Drive...
www.scilifelab.se
January 8, 2026 at 3:39 PM
Agonists promising for #DrugDiscovery identified in a study that virtually screened 235 million compounds using #supercomputers 🧪

“Our study shows that current #AI models continue to face major limitations,” says Israel Cabeza de Vaca (SciLifeLab/@uu.se)

www.scilifelab.se/news/screens...

#MolBiol
Screens of massive chemical libraries accelerate the hunt for novel drugs
The power of combining high-resolution protein structures with large-scale computer-aided screening is explored by SciLifeLab researchers in a recent study, to shed light on G protein-coupled receptor...
www.scilifelab.se
January 8, 2026 at 11:22 AM
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Check PhD position opportunity at Natural History Museum in Stockholm with @nicolasdussex.bsky.social

Genomics of evolution to climate change in marine species

Nicolas Dussex as main advisor and I as co-advisor at @stockholm-uni.bsky.social and @scilifelab.se

More details below 👇
🌊 🐟🦭🐋🐧 I have a PhD position available (4 years, start Mid-2026) at NRM Stockholm to work on the macrogenomics of sea warming.

Apply here:

recruit.visma.com/spa/public/a...

#PhD #MarineGenomics #ClimateChange #EvolutionaryBiology #PopGen #Bioinformatics #conservationgenomics
December 19, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Alpha Cell is a new strategic research program at SciLifeLab dedicated to uncovering the molecular structure and function of #SingleCells in time and space 🧪

We spoke with Caroline Gallant, Scientific Program Manager for Alpha Cell, and Isolde Palombo, Project Coordinator of the program. ↓
SciLifeLab Voices: Caroline Gallant and Isolde Palombo of Alpha Cell
Alpha Cell is a new strategic research program at SciLifeLab. This time in our SciLifeLab Voices series, we spoke with Caroline Gallant, Scientific Program Manager for Alpha Cell, and Isolde Palombo, ...
www.scilifelab.se
December 18, 2025 at 9:48 AM
DDLS Research School Postdoc Program opens in January 2026. 🧪🖥️

@lukaskall.bsky.social, Director of the program, explains how the initiative is designed to identify talent and support researchers who want to build long-term careers in Sweden. ↓

www.scilifelab.se/news/intervi...
Upcoming call: 2026 DDLS Research School Postdoc Program
The SciLifeLab and Wallenberg National Program for Data-Driven Life Science is preparing for yet another major recruitment round. The upcoming call for DDLS postdoctoral researchers will open in Janua...
www.scilifelab.se
December 17, 2025 at 2:18 PM
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SciLifeLab PULSE postdoc program, our lab can be one of the hosts!
Our call for 27 PULSE #postdocs is OPEN!

PhD within the last 3 years looking to grow your life science career? SciLifeLab PULSE (MSCA Cofund) offers 3-year postdoc fellowships at Swedish universities with academic & industry secondments 🧪 🖥️ 🧬

📅 Apply Dec 15, 2025-Mar 16, 2026
👉 bit.ly/3MD7Pwz
December 16, 2025 at 8:28 AM
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You wish to do a #Postdoc supported by a unique network?

My Lab will host PULSE #Postdoc Applicants
Program by the prestigious @scilifelab.se

Check this out and get in touch with me if you are interested in top-notch #Genomics, #DevBio and #Cancer Biology 👇

www.scilifelab.se/research/pul...
Pulse - Application
Application The second SciLifeLab PULSE call is open (since December 15, 2025, at 11:00 UTC +1) PULSE postdoc applicants have the opportunity to choose between an academic or an entrepreneurial […]
www.scilifelab.se
December 16, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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Congratulations to @jessicalindvall.bsky.social, Associate Professor at Stockholm University and Deputy Head of Node of ELIXIR-SE at @scilifelab.se, who has been elected to the EOSC Association Board of Directors. #OpenScience
Read more: www.su.se/english/news...
December 16, 2025 at 7:29 AM
Our call for 27 PULSE #postdocs is OPEN!

PhD within the last 3 years looking to grow your life science career? SciLifeLab PULSE (MSCA Cofund) offers 3-year postdoc fellowships at Swedish universities with academic & industry secondments 🧪 🖥️ 🧬

📅 Apply Dec 15, 2025-Mar 16, 2026
👉 bit.ly/3MD7Pwz
December 15, 2025 at 10:04 AM
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Two years of chemicals and protocol tinkering with heoric efforts by @annanordin.bsky.social

Now it works on any nuclear target 💚

We are the CantùLab, supported by
@vetenskapsradet.bsky.social
@cancerfonden
@liu.se
@AdditionalVentures
@scilifelab.se
@kawresearch.bsky.social
December 13, 2025 at 7:00 AM
SciLifeLab seeks nominations for the next Campus Solna Director! 🧪

Campus Solna brings together the collective strength of @ki.se, KTH and @stockholm-uni.bsky.social, creating a unique interdisciplinary environment.

Read more & nominate ↓
www.scilifelab.se/career/scili...
SciLifeLab seeks the next Campus Solna Director (Föreståndare)
SciLifeLab seeks the next Campus Solna Director (Föreståndare) SciLifeLab was founded in 2010 through a visionary partnership between Karolinska Institutet (KI), KTH Royal Institute of Technology (KTH...
www.scilifelab.se
December 11, 2025 at 9:02 AM
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🗓️ 23-26 June 2026 🇸🇪
#PALS #summerschool in #OMICS is back!
Soon registration and info about speakers for the 3rd edition!

Organized by @claudiocantu81.bsky.social and me, @remeseiro-lab.bsky.social, with the support from @scilifelab.se and @kawresearch.bsky.social
Save the date 23-26 June 2026
The Third Edition of
The PALS Summer School in OMICS is on!
Soon registration+other info
If you are interested to teach (if you are a former participant) please get in touch with me or @remeseiro-lab.bsky.social
🙏 @scilifelab.se @kawresearch.bsky.social
December 11, 2025 at 7:53 AM
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We are so pleased with our new Assist Plus robot. Already hugely upscaling magnetic bead extractions! 🧬 next up libraries and museum samples. (thanks @scilifelab.se for the funding).
December 9, 2025 at 3:40 PM
SciLifeLab researchers Maliheh Mehrshad (SLU) and Camilla Engblom (@ki.se) appointed Wallenberg Academy Fellows ↓ 🧪

“This program gives researchers the chance to pursue high-risk, high-gain research ideas” – @mehrshmali.bsky.social

Q&A ↓
www.scilifelab.se/news/long-te...

@kawresearch.bsky.social
Long-term funding to SciLifeLab researchers: “a huge boost and game-changer to starting a lab”
SciLifeLab researchers Maliheh Mehrshad and Camilla Engblom are appointed Wallenberg Academy Fellows, and receive five-year basic research grants.
www.scilifelab.se
December 8, 2025 at 12:09 PM
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Watch Jan Ellenberg @scilifelab.se on the importance of #PlanetaryCellBiology and opportunities for ECRs. Join the discussion tomorrow Dec 7 | 8:30-9:45 AM EST CellBio2025 @ascbiology.bsky.social @embo.org. www.youtube.com/watch?v=KgRW... and/or join our community docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Insights from Dr. Jan Ellenberg: Why Global Cooperation is Key to Tackling Climate Change?
YouTube video by Cells4PlanetaryHealth
www.youtube.com
December 6, 2025 at 9:43 PM
A promising route toward safer #plastics is now presented in @natsustain.nature.com 🧪🌎

“Chemical #pollution is one of the major global #EnvironmentalChallenges we face today,” says Oskar Karlsson, SciLifeLab/@stockholm-uni.bsky.social

More ↓
www.scilifelab.se/news/on-the-...
#BPA
On the hunt for safer and more sustainable plastics
BPA-based plastics have been shown to have health concerns, a promising route toward safer plastics is now presented in a study published in Nature Sustainability.
www.scilifelab.se
December 4, 2025 at 10:21 AM
In this SciLifeLab Voices series article, we feature Erik Fransén, SciLifeLab Group Leader and KTH Royal Institute of Technology Professor! 🧪

In the article below you can hear all about Erik, his past achievements and what new kind of data he's looking forward to ↓
www.scilifelab.se/news/scilife...
SciLifeLab Voices: Erik Fransén
What are you most excited about for the next five years?The new kind of data which is becoming available, time-resolved multi-channel molecular data. Getting into dynamics opens up for addressing caus...
www.scilifelab.se
December 3, 2025 at 10:09 AM
“#Microproteins like PIPPI may turn out to be important regulators of how cells respond to stress, and could offer new clues for understanding disease mechanisms,” says @simonelsasser.bsky.social, Group Leader at SciLifeLab and @ki.se ↓🧪

Learn more: www.scilifelab.se/news/cancer-...
Cancer cells overcome stress with new microprotein uncovered by scientists at SciLifeLab
The researchers have tested more than 11,000 potential microproteins to identify which affect cell survival during stress, something that could lead to new therapies. Researchers in the Elsässer, Piaz...
www.scilifelab.se
December 2, 2025 at 2:38 PM
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Congratulations on this beautiful work @scilifelab.se @stanfordmedicine.bsky.social !
📣 I hereby make my Bluesky debut to announce that our work linking DNA binding affinities and kinetics 𝘪𝘯 𝘷𝘪𝘵𝘳𝘰 and 𝘪𝘯 𝘷𝘪𝘷𝘰 for the human transcription factor KLF1 just got published in Cell! @cp-cell.bsky.social

www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...

Key findings in a thread (1/6):
November 27, 2025 at 5:08 PM