Adria LeBoeuf
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Adria LeBoeuf
@adriatica.bsky.social
I study #socialfluids. Ponderer of the #behavior of myself & other organisms. #SocialInsects / #DistributedMetabolism / #CollectiveBehavior / #CompBio Assoc. Prof @ University of Cambridge; previously Fribourg, Weizmann, Lausanne, Rockefeller, UCSB.
The Department of Zoology at Cambridge is a great spot to work, in the center of a bikeable town, full of interesting folks.

Apply now! Deadline is a mere month away Feb 9th. www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/postdoc...

#ants #socialtransfers #sociallytransferredmaterials #autophagy #socialinsects #aging
(4/n)
Postdoctoral Research Associate (Fixed Term)
Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Associate to join the Social Fluids Laboratory (https://leboeuflab.com) led by Dr Adria LeBoeuf in the Department of Zoology
www.cam.ac.uk
January 6, 2026 at 9:33 PM
What we need:
✅ CRISPR experience in insects
✅ Molecular biology skills
✅ Excitement for interdisciplinary work and weird biology

What we offer:
🎉 Joyous, creative lab culture
🌍 International fieldwork
🔬 Fascinating topic rich with big questions
(3/n)
January 6, 2026 at 9:33 PM
There are molecular mechanisms enabling resource packaging and export from donors and resource import and reuse in receivers. We want to figure out what those mechanisms are and how different ant lineages use them to do different things. (2/n)
January 6, 2026 at 9:33 PM
Congrats!! So happy for you that all has worked out!
December 29, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Excellent #whimsyreport!
December 19, 2025 at 11:17 AM
This morning, passing through the Leuven train station, a group of about five people had a small speaker playing music. They were having a dance party, greeting people, and encouraging them to join in. Many smiles were observed. #whimsyreport
December 19, 2025 at 7:33 AM
@waspwoman.bsky.social this is the meeting you’ve been waiting for!
December 18, 2025 at 6:04 PM