Amitesh Panda
@amiteshp.bsky.social
Interested in early human embryonic development, stem cells & epigenetics. Postdoctoral Researcher, Biomedical Sciences @ KU LEUVEN, Dr. Vincent Pasque Lab.
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Amitesh Panda
@amiteshp.bsky.social
· Mar 15
Excited to share our recent review on extraembryonic mesoderm development, just published in Development!
"Extra embryonic mesoderm during development and in in vitro models."
journals.biologists.com/dev/article/...
"Extra embryonic mesoderm during development and in in vitro models."
journals.biologists.com/dev/article/...
🎉 Excited to see our review on extraembryonic mesoderm is out in @dev-journal.bsky.social! An often-overlooked but crucial lineage in early embryo development. Also happy that a tree was planted in the Forest of Biologists for this work! 🌱🌳
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Exciting Research Professorship Position in Stem Cell and Developmental Biology at the University of Leuven. Amazing research ecosystem, great colleagues, high quality of life, tenure track. For those interested in joining us, please see below:
www.kuleuven.be/personeel/jo...
www.kuleuven.be/personeel/jo...
July 7, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Exciting Research Professorship Position in Stem Cell and Developmental Biology at the University of Leuven. Amazing research ecosystem, great colleagues, high quality of life, tenure track. For those interested in joining us, please see below:
www.kuleuven.be/personeel/jo...
www.kuleuven.be/personeel/jo...
🎓 PhD: Defended & Done! ✅
I am thrilled to share that I have successfully defended my PhD in Faculty of medicine, KU Leuven, Belgium! 🌟
I am thrilled to share that I have successfully defended my PhD in Faculty of medicine, KU Leuven, Belgium! 🌟
May 17, 2025 at 7:47 PM
🎓 PhD: Defended & Done! ✅
I am thrilled to share that I have successfully defended my PhD in Faculty of medicine, KU Leuven, Belgium! 🌟
I am thrilled to share that I have successfully defended my PhD in Faculty of medicine, KU Leuven, Belgium! 🌟
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In this Review, @eliananehme.bsky.social, @amiteshp.bsky.social, Isabelle Migeotte and @pasquelab.bsky.social give an overview of the embryonic origin and function of extra-embryonic mesoderm in vertebrates from in vivo studies.
journals.biologists.com/dev/article/...
journals.biologists.com/dev/article/...
March 17, 2025 at 4:29 PM
In this Review, @eliananehme.bsky.social, @amiteshp.bsky.social, Isabelle Migeotte and @pasquelab.bsky.social give an overview of the embryonic origin and function of extra-embryonic mesoderm in vertebrates from in vivo studies.
journals.biologists.com/dev/article/...
journals.biologists.com/dev/article/...
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How does gene regulation shape brain evolution? Our new preprint dives into this question in the context of mammalian cerebellum development! rb.gy/dbcxjz
Led by @ioansarr.bsky.social, @marisepp.bsky.social and @tyamadat.bsky.social, in collaboration with @steinaerts.bsky.social
Led by @ioansarr.bsky.social, @marisepp.bsky.social and @tyamadat.bsky.social, in collaboration with @steinaerts.bsky.social
March 16, 2025 at 10:31 AM
How does gene regulation shape brain evolution? Our new preprint dives into this question in the context of mammalian cerebellum development! rb.gy/dbcxjz
Led by @ioansarr.bsky.social, @marisepp.bsky.social and @tyamadat.bsky.social, in collaboration with @steinaerts.bsky.social
Led by @ioansarr.bsky.social, @marisepp.bsky.social and @tyamadat.bsky.social, in collaboration with @steinaerts.bsky.social
🎉 Excited to see our review on extraembryonic mesoderm is out in @dev-journal.bsky.social! An often-overlooked but crucial lineage in early embryo development. Also happy that a tree was planted in the Forest of Biologists for this work! 🌱🌳
Excited to share our recent review on extraembryonic mesoderm development, just published in Development!
"Extra embryonic mesoderm during development and in in vitro models."
journals.biologists.com/dev/article/...
"Extra embryonic mesoderm during development and in in vitro models."
journals.biologists.com/dev/article/...
March 15, 2025 at 6:00 PM
🎉 Excited to see our review on extraembryonic mesoderm is out in @dev-journal.bsky.social! An often-overlooked but crucial lineage in early embryo development. Also happy that a tree was planted in the Forest of Biologists for this work! 🌱🌳
Reposted by Amitesh Panda
We have an opening for a Reviews Editor on Development. If you love developmental biology and its academic community, and have an interest in publishing and science communication, this could be the role for you. Full details here: www.biologists.com/wp-content/u...
www.biologists.com
February 27, 2025 at 1:23 PM
We have an opening for a Reviews Editor on Development. If you love developmental biology and its academic community, and have an interest in publishing and science communication, this could be the role for you. Full details here: www.biologists.com/wp-content/u...
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Registration and abstract submission for YEN 2025 is officially open!
We are looking forward to seeing you at the 17th Young Embryologist Network Conference on the 19th May 2025.
Attendence is FREE thanks to our amazing sponsors: @biologists.bsky.social @10xgenomics.bsky.social and Azenta.
We are looking forward to seeing you at the 17th Young Embryologist Network Conference on the 19th May 2025.
Attendence is FREE thanks to our amazing sponsors: @biologists.bsky.social @10xgenomics.bsky.social and Azenta.
January 30, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Registration and abstract submission for YEN 2025 is officially open!
We are looking forward to seeing you at the 17th Young Embryologist Network Conference on the 19th May 2025.
Attendence is FREE thanks to our amazing sponsors: @biologists.bsky.social @10xgenomics.bsky.social and Azenta.
We are looking forward to seeing you at the 17th Young Embryologist Network Conference on the 19th May 2025.
Attendence is FREE thanks to our amazing sponsors: @biologists.bsky.social @10xgenomics.bsky.social and Azenta.
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We are hiring! 3-year BBSRC-funded postdoc position available. TEs, epigenetics, pregnancy: if you love one or more of these keywords, apply through the link below.
Please spread the word.
Please spread the word.
Postdoctoral Research Associate - QMUL Jobs
ID: 4897. Title: Postdoctoral Research Associate . Application Deadline:
qmul-jobs.tal.net
January 21, 2025 at 9:33 AM
We are hiring! 3-year BBSRC-funded postdoc position available. TEs, epigenetics, pregnancy: if you love one or more of these keywords, apply through the link below.
Please spread the word.
Please spread the word.
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Exciting community effort for robust feeder-free maintenance of human naive pluripotent stem cells with blastoid formation potential. Collaboration with @grazianomartello.bsky.social, @leeboratory.bsky.social @jzylicz.bsky.social @nicolasrivron.bsky.social tinyurl.com/5n6z9rt9
Feeder-free culture of naive human pluripotent stem cells retaining embryonic, extraembryonic and blastoid generation potential
Conventional human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs) are widely used to study early embryonic development, generate somatic cells, and model diseases, with differentiation potential aligned to a post-imp...
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January 21, 2025 at 11:26 AM
Exciting community effort for robust feeder-free maintenance of human naive pluripotent stem cells with blastoid formation potential. Collaboration with @grazianomartello.bsky.social, @leeboratory.bsky.social @jzylicz.bsky.social @nicolasrivron.bsky.social tinyurl.com/5n6z9rt9
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It’s official 🎉 I am excited to share that I will start my lab this spring at the Max Planck Institute for Immunobiology and Epigenetics @mpi-ie.bsky.social in beautiful Freiburg 🤩🗻☀️ I am looking forward to new collaborations and working with the fantastic community in Freiburg & its surroundings!
January 16, 2025 at 6:38 PM
It’s official 🎉 I am excited to share that I will start my lab this spring at the Max Planck Institute for Immunobiology and Epigenetics @mpi-ie.bsky.social in beautiful Freiburg 🤩🗻☀️ I am looking forward to new collaborations and working with the fantastic community in Freiburg & its surroundings!
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📢 JOB VACANCY
4-Year Postdoc Position in Protein Design at @bristoluni.bsky.social
Develop new peptides and proteins to manipulate, target and probe the mechanisms that underpin intracellular transport by microtubule motors.
More: www.bristol.ac.uk/jobs/find-in...
Deadline: 6 Feb 2025
4-Year Postdoc Position in Protein Design at @bristoluni.bsky.social
Develop new peptides and proteins to manipulate, target and probe the mechanisms that underpin intracellular transport by microtubule motors.
More: www.bristol.ac.uk/jobs/find-in...
Deadline: 6 Feb 2025
January 10, 2025 at 12:25 PM
📢 JOB VACANCY
4-Year Postdoc Position in Protein Design at @bristoluni.bsky.social
Develop new peptides and proteins to manipulate, target and probe the mechanisms that underpin intracellular transport by microtubule motors.
More: www.bristol.ac.uk/jobs/find-in...
Deadline: 6 Feb 2025
4-Year Postdoc Position in Protein Design at @bristoluni.bsky.social
Develop new peptides and proteins to manipulate, target and probe the mechanisms that underpin intracellular transport by microtubule motors.
More: www.bristol.ac.uk/jobs/find-in...
Deadline: 6 Feb 2025
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NEW: Zhang & co identify the transcription factor GABPA as a regulator of #ZygoticGenomeActivation, epiblast formation and naive #pluripotency establishment.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
The transcription factor GABPA is a master regulator of naive pluripotency - Nature Cell Biology
Zhang and colleagues identify the transcription factor GABPA as a regulator of zygotic genome activation, epiblast formation and naive pluripotency establishment.
www.nature.com
January 10, 2025 at 1:21 PM
NEW: Zhang & co identify the transcription factor GABPA as a regulator of #ZygoticGenomeActivation, epiblast formation and naive #pluripotency establishment.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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🎁 New RNA-Seq tutorial! Learn to run differential expression analysis with DESeq2, and create your own bioinformatics projects using public data and the Expression Atlas 🧬 🖥️
youtu.be/NGbZmlGLG5w
youtu.be/NGbZmlGLG5w
RNA-seq tutorial with DESeq2: Differential gene expression project
YouTube video by OMGenomics
youtu.be
December 17, 2024 at 11:17 PM
🎁 New RNA-Seq tutorial! Learn to run differential expression analysis with DESeq2, and create your own bioinformatics projects using public data and the Expression Atlas 🧬 🖥️
youtu.be/NGbZmlGLG5w
youtu.be/NGbZmlGLG5w
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📣 Please share: We’re hiring a tenure-track Group Leader in Multicellular Systems to explore the molecular and cellular mechanisms driving the formation, maintenance, or destabilization of tissues, organs and organisms. Apply at: www.fmi.ch/education-ca...
December 16, 2024 at 11:50 AM
📣 Please share: We’re hiring a tenure-track Group Leader in Multicellular Systems to explore the molecular and cellular mechanisms driving the formation, maintenance, or destabilization of tissues, organs and organisms. Apply at: www.fmi.ch/education-ca...
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#NCB2024
In June, Liu, Xie & co profiled putative cis-regulatory elements in mouse #oocytes and pre-implantation #embryos. They further identified the transcription factors TCF3 and TCF12 as key regulators of #folliculogenesis.
rdcu.be/d3NiG
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
In June, Liu, Xie & co profiled putative cis-regulatory elements in mouse #oocytes and pre-implantation #embryos. They further identified the transcription factors TCF3 and TCF12 as key regulators of #folliculogenesis.
rdcu.be/d3NiG
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Mapping putative enhancers in mouse oocytes and early embryos reveals TCF3/12 as key folliculogenesis regulators
Nature Cell Biology - Liu, Xie and colleagues profile putative cis-regulatory elements in mouse oocytes and pre-implantation embryos. They further validate putative enhancers in oocytes and...
rdcu.be
December 16, 2024 at 11:13 PM
#NCB2024
In June, Liu, Xie & co profiled putative cis-regulatory elements in mouse #oocytes and pre-implantation #embryos. They further identified the transcription factors TCF3 and TCF12 as key regulators of #folliculogenesis.
rdcu.be/d3NiG
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
In June, Liu, Xie & co profiled putative cis-regulatory elements in mouse #oocytes and pre-implantation #embryos. They further identified the transcription factors TCF3 and TCF12 as key regulators of #folliculogenesis.
rdcu.be/d3NiG
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Registrations are open for the first edition of 'Gene regulation, one molecule at a time'! Very excited to bring #SingleMoleculeGenomics and #SingleMoleculeImaging community together @embl.org !
www.embl.org/about/info/c...
www.embl.org/about/info/c...
December 13, 2024 at 10:03 AM
Registrations are open for the first edition of 'Gene regulation, one molecule at a time'! Very excited to bring #SingleMoleculeGenomics and #SingleMoleculeImaging community together @embl.org !
www.embl.org/about/info/c...
www.embl.org/about/info/c...
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I wrote some thoughts about why peer review matters
It shapes scientific standards, maintains field coherence & trains new researchers
Yes, it needs improvement—but it's the glue that holds scientific progress together
briscoelab.org/2024/12/11/i...
It shapes scientific standards, maintains field coherence & trains new researchers
Yes, it needs improvement—but it's the glue that holds scientific progress together
briscoelab.org/2024/12/11/i...
In Praise of Peer Review
As an Editor of the journal Development, I often hear complaints about peer review. We all know the problems – from lengthy review times to requests for seemingly unnecessary experiments. I a…
briscoelab.org
December 11, 2024 at 10:09 AM
I wrote some thoughts about why peer review matters
It shapes scientific standards, maintains field coherence & trains new researchers
Yes, it needs improvement—but it's the glue that holds scientific progress together
briscoelab.org/2024/12/11/i...
It shapes scientific standards, maintains field coherence & trains new researchers
Yes, it needs improvement—but it's the glue that holds scientific progress together
briscoelab.org/2024/12/11/i...
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Thrilled our plasmid-based CRISPR-Cas13d knockdown approach in chick embryos 🐣 is now In Press @devbiol.bsky.social !!
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
CRISPR-Cas13d as a molecular tool to achieve targeted gene expression knockdown in chick embryos
The chick embryo is a classical model system commonly used in developmental biology due to its amenability to gene perturbation experiments. Pairing t…
www.sciencedirect.com
November 30, 2024 at 5:53 PM
Thrilled our plasmid-based CRISPR-Cas13d knockdown approach in chick embryos 🐣 is now In Press @devbiol.bsky.social !!
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Postdoc positions in epigenetics!
We have several opportunities to investigate big picture questions on (epi)genome function & mechanisms
Based @embl.org near Rome (Italy), we offer full scientific support/facilities, training & funding. Also...☀️🏛️🍕🏖️
See👇or contact me for other options. Pls RS
We have several opportunities to investigate big picture questions on (epi)genome function & mechanisms
Based @embl.org near Rome (Italy), we offer full scientific support/facilities, training & funding. Also...☀️🏛️🍕🏖️
See👇or contact me for other options. Pls RS
December 2, 2024 at 11:32 AM
Postdoc positions in epigenetics!
We have several opportunities to investigate big picture questions on (epi)genome function & mechanisms
Based @embl.org near Rome (Italy), we offer full scientific support/facilities, training & funding. Also...☀️🏛️🍕🏖️
See👇or contact me for other options. Pls RS
We have several opportunities to investigate big picture questions on (epi)genome function & mechanisms
Based @embl.org near Rome (Italy), we offer full scientific support/facilities, training & funding. Also...☀️🏛️🍕🏖️
See👇or contact me for other options. Pls RS
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Here is a brief summary of academic journals and news account.
Please help me add more accounts to this list!
go.bsky.app/hCfhqn
Please help me add more accounts to this list!
go.bsky.app/hCfhqn
November 30, 2024 at 3:21 AM
Here is a brief summary of academic journals and news account.
Please help me add more accounts to this list!
go.bsky.app/hCfhqn
Please help me add more accounts to this list!
go.bsky.app/hCfhqn
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Please check out this upcoming Gordon Conference (GRC) on Developmental Biology - March 2025
Very diverse and relevant topics! and Gordon Research Seminar (GRS) accompanying it as well ! (speaker list in commentts)
www.grc.org/developmenta...
Very diverse and relevant topics! and Gordon Research Seminar (GRS) accompanying it as well ! (speaker list in commentts)
www.grc.org/developmenta...
2025 Developmental Biology Conference GRC
The 2025 Gordon Research Conference on Developmental Biology will be held in Pomona, California. Apply today to reserve your spot.
www.grc.org
December 2, 2024 at 4:24 AM
Please check out this upcoming Gordon Conference (GRC) on Developmental Biology - March 2025
Very diverse and relevant topics! and Gordon Research Seminar (GRS) accompanying it as well ! (speaker list in commentts)
www.grc.org/developmenta...
Very diverse and relevant topics! and Gordon Research Seminar (GRS) accompanying it as well ! (speaker list in commentts)
www.grc.org/developmenta...
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Gene regulation involves thousands of proteins that bind DNA, yet comprehensively mapping these is challenging. Our paper in Nature Genetics describes ChIP-DIP, a method for genome-wide mapping of hundreds of DNA-protein interactions in a single experiment.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
ChIP-DIP maps binding of hundreds of proteins to DNA simultaneously and identifies diverse gene regulatory elements - Nature Genetics
ChIP-DIP (ChIP done in parallel) is a highly multiplex assay for protein–DNA binding, scalable to hundreds of proteins including modified histones, chromatin regulators and transcription factors, offe...
www.nature.com
November 27, 2024 at 4:13 AM
Gene regulation involves thousands of proteins that bind DNA, yet comprehensively mapping these is challenging. Our paper in Nature Genetics describes ChIP-DIP, a method for genome-wide mapping of hundreds of DNA-protein interactions in a single experiment.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Happy to share our first #bluetorial & our latest #preprint, lead by postdoc @paulchammas.bsky.social. We used CRISPRa to disentangle the close relationship between Dux and MERVL elements in the induction of the 2-cell like state: #TEsky #MERVL www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1... (1/8)
November 26, 2024 at 1:45 PM
Happy to share our first #bluetorial & our latest #preprint, lead by postdoc @paulchammas.bsky.social. We used CRISPRa to disentangle the close relationship between Dux and MERVL elements in the induction of the 2-cell like state: #TEsky #MERVL www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1... (1/8)
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📢 Preprint! How does the environment of a father before conception influence offspring?
Even more, how do paternal genetics & ages interact with exposures to affect F1 outcome?
We tested this systematically, with intriguing findings & some cautionary tales🧵...
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Even more, how do paternal genetics & ages interact with exposures to affect F1 outcome?
We tested this systematically, with intriguing findings & some cautionary tales🧵...
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Embryonic Signatures of Intergenerational Inheritance across Paternal Environments and Genetic Backgrounds
The paternal preconception environment has been implicated as a modulator of phenotypic traits and disease risk in F1 offspring. However, the prevalence and mechanisms of such intergenerational epigen...
www.biorxiv.org
November 26, 2024 at 4:35 PM
📢 Preprint! How does the environment of a father before conception influence offspring?
Even more, how do paternal genetics & ages interact with exposures to affect F1 outcome?
We tested this systematically, with intriguing findings & some cautionary tales🧵...
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Even more, how do paternal genetics & ages interact with exposures to affect F1 outcome?
We tested this systematically, with intriguing findings & some cautionary tales🧵...
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Reposted by Amitesh Panda
🚨Abstract deadline- 13th December! 🚨
Join us next March in Liverpool for our Spring Meeting, joined with the BSCB and part of the Biologists@100 @biologists.bsky.social 🎉 Not to be missed!
We have annual meetings grants! Next deadline is the 10th of Jan. +Info here : bsdb.org/membership/#...
Join us next March in Liverpool for our Spring Meeting, joined with the BSCB and part of the Biologists@100 @biologists.bsky.social 🎉 Not to be missed!
We have annual meetings grants! Next deadline is the 10th of Jan. +Info here : bsdb.org/membership/#...
November 25, 2024 at 9:13 PM
🚨Abstract deadline- 13th December! 🚨
Join us next March in Liverpool for our Spring Meeting, joined with the BSCB and part of the Biologists@100 @biologists.bsky.social 🎉 Not to be missed!
We have annual meetings grants! Next deadline is the 10th of Jan. +Info here : bsdb.org/membership/#...
Join us next March in Liverpool for our Spring Meeting, joined with the BSCB and part of the Biologists@100 @biologists.bsky.social 🎉 Not to be missed!
We have annual meetings grants! Next deadline is the 10th of Jan. +Info here : bsdb.org/membership/#...