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EMBO Lab Leadership @embolableadership.bsky.social · 7d

Still need to use 2025 funding? Places still available in @embo.org Lab #Leadership for #Postdocs courses in 🇩🇪. Take time to focus on your interpersonal skills + discover tools to support your development. Sign up now 28-30 Oct, 11-13 Nov & 2-4 Dec 2025: www.embolableadership.org/course/embol...

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EMBO Lab Leadership @embolableadership.bsky.social · 13d

The @embo.org self-leadership for women scientists course focuses on 4 pillars of experience as a human being + researcher: self-awareness, self-acceptance, self-management + self-growth. Places still available on 14-16 October online course: www.embolableadership.org/course/self-... #SelfLeadership

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EMBO Lab Leadership @embolableadership.bsky.social · 13d

Places still available on the live online @embo.org Lab Leadership for Group Leaders course on 04 - 06 November. Take time to focus on your interpersonal skills + discover tools to support you and your team's development. Sign up now: www.embolableadership.org/course/embol... #EMBOLabLead

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EMBO Lab Leadership @embolableadership.bsky.social · Sep 5

Places available in our online courses this autumn: @embo.org Project Management (17-19.09), Negotiation for Scientists (18-19.09), Lab Leadership for Postdocs (07-09.10) and for Group Leaders (04-06.11) + Self-Leadership (14-16.10). Register now: www.embolableadership.org/our-courses/ #EMBOLabLead

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EMBO Lab Leadership @embolableadership.bsky.social · Aug 29

EMBO offers travel grants to help international attendees travel to the ASCB | EMBO Meeting #CellBio2025 in Philadelphia, 6-10 December 2025. Application deadline: 3 September - so hurry!

www.ascb.org/grants-award...

#CellBio2025 #EMBO #TravelGrant #CellBiology #Science

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EMBO Lab Leadership @embolableadership.bsky.social · Aug 27

20 years of the EMBO Lab Leadership course - an amazing achievement! Thank you so much to everyone who has been part of the course over the years 🙏

Come and find out for yourself why this incredible training has stood the test of time: www.embolableadership.org

#lifescience #EMBOLabLead

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EMBO Lab Leadership @embolableadership.bsky.social · Jul 17

Before summer kicks in, register to one of our online courses in September: @embo.org Lab Leadership for Group Leaders (03-05.09) + for Postdocs (10-12.09), Project Management (17-19.09) and Negotiation for Scientists (18-19.09). Apply through the website now: www.embolableadership.org/our-courses/

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EMBO Lab Leadership @embolableadership.bsky.social · Jul 16

🆕 We're hiring - come join the team!

We're looking for a #Finance Coordinator & Executive Assistant to join our team. If you'd like to come and work with us in Heidelberg 🇩🇪 and are passionate about #financial administration, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now: www.embolableadership.org/jobs/

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EMBO Lab Leadership @embolableadership.bsky.social · Jun 24

Spots still available for the @embo.org Lab Leadership in-person course for #postdocs starting 22 July. Don't miss this opportunity to help your leadership skills - register now before it's too late: www.embolableadership.org/course/embol...

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EMBO @embo.org · Jun 24

Before the EMBO Young Investigator Annual Meeting begins, @embolableadership.bsky.social‬ is hosting a #training course "#Creativity Toolkit for Scientists." The training will take place today and 27 June on our campus in Heidelberg, Germany – Welcome to our attendees!

#research #LifeSciences

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EMBO Lab Leadership @embolableadership.bsky.social · Jun 12

It's not too late to sign up for this @embo.org #ProjectManagement course running online at the beginning of July - register now to avoid disappointment: www.embolableadership.org/course/proje...

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EMBO Lab Leadership @embolableadership.bsky.social · Jun 5

Take time to focus on your interpersonal skills, discover tools to support your development and tune up communication skills at the in-person @embo.org Lab Leadership course for #Postdocs: 22-24 July 2025. Places still available - sign up now: www.embolableadership.org/course/embol... #EMBOLabLead

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EMBO Lab Leadership @embolableadership.bsky.social · Jun 4

Lots of great food for thought and practical ideas in this: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

The SAFE Labs Handbook: community-driven commitments for group leaders to improve lab culture

Creating positive and equitable lab environments has become a growing priority for the scientific community and funders of scientific research. Research institutions typically respond to this need by ...

www.biorxiv.org

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EMBO Lab Leadership @embolableadership.bsky.social · Jun 4

"I started to realise that leadership isn’t about having all the answers, it’s about being able to listen [and] adapt." - Cenk Aksu

Lovely two-part write-up of our recent EMBO Lab Leadership work with @ndorms.bsky.social: www.ndorms.ox.ac.uk/news/blog/th... & www.ndorms.ox.ac.uk/news/blog/th...

The value of EMBO... part one!

Hear from three postdocs who recently attended the EMBO Lab Leadership Course and found the experience immersive, interactive and eye-opening!

www.ndorms.ox.ac.uk

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EMBO Lab Leadership @embolableadership.bsky.social · Jun 4

"I started to realise that leadership isn’t about having all the answers, it’s about being able to listen [and] adapt." - Cenk Aksu

Lovely two-part write-up of our recent EMBO Lab Leadership work with @ndorms.bsky.social: www.ndorms.ox.ac.uk/news/blog/th... & www.ndorms.ox.ac.uk/news/blog/th...

The value of EMBO... part one!

Hear from three postdocs who recently attended the EMBO Lab Leadership Course and found the experience immersive, interactive and eye-opening!

www.ndorms.ox.ac.uk

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EMBO Lab Leadership @embolableadership.bsky.social · Jun 4

Are you looking for an opportunity to boost your #ProjectManagement skills and move your #research forward? Register now for the next @embo.org Project Management for Scientists online course running 2-4 July – places are still available: www.embolableadership.org/course/proje... #EMBOLabLead #EMBO

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EMBO Lab Leadership @embolableadership.bsky.social · May 14

It's not too late to join the 2.5-day @embo.org #SelfLeadership for Scientists online course starting on 4 June - register now to avoid disappointment: www.embolableadership.org/course/self-...

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EMBO @embo.org · May 2

"If we can play a small part in helping people be better leaders and managers, we not only get excellent research, but we get people treated excellently." Learn how Sam, Head of Training at EMBO Lab Leadership @embolableadership.bsky.social, supports scientists: www.embo.org/staff/we-all... 🧪

“We all love scientists!“ – Staff portraits – EMBO

Meet Sam, Head of Training at EMBO Solutions

www.embo.org

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EMBO Lab Leadership @embolableadership.bsky.social · Apr 10

The @embo.org self-leadership course focuses on 4 pillars of experience as a human being + researcher: self-awareness, self-acceptance, self-management, and self-growth. Places available for 4-6 June online course. Sign up here: www.embolableadership.org/course/self-... #EMBOLabLead #SelfLeadership

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EMBO Lab Leadership @embolableadership.bsky.social · Mar 25

Would you like to advance your #ProjectManagement skills and move your #research forward? Register now for the next #EMBO Project Management for Scientists course running live online on 28-30 April – places are still available: www.embolableadership.org/course/proje... #EMBOLabLead

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EMBO Lab Leadership @embolableadership.bsky.social · Mar 21

Based in 🇺🇸 🇨🇦? Places still available on the live online #EMBO Lab leadership for Scientists in the #Americas course on 2–5 June. Take time to focus on interpersonal skills + discover tools to support you and your team's development. Sign up now: www.embolableadership.org/course/embol... #EMBOLabLead

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EMBO @embo.org · Feb 12

Hello everyone on Bluesky! 🧪

We are EMBO, the organization of more than 2,100 leading researchers that promotes excellence in #lifesciences in Europe and beyond.

Read more: www.embo.org/about-embo/m...

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EMBO Lab Leadership @embolableadership.bsky.social · Feb 20

We're such a lucky team to get to work with each other 🤗. We're even luckier to get to work with some amazing, caring, insightful researchers and leaders in the life science community.

Photo of the EMBO Solutions team. The members are sitting on white steps with glass rails. From left to right: Sam, Yvonne, Aidan, Natalie, Celine, Elan, Martin. The team members are wearing smart-casual clothes and smiling, apparently at a joke that was just made.

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EMBO Lab Leadership @embolableadership.bsky.social · Feb 18

Really proud of the team for the launch of our new website: www.embolableadership.org A ton of hard work went into this and we think it's pretty good :-) An excellent start to our 20th anniversary year!

Home - EMBO Lab Leadership

www.embolableadership.org

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EMBO Lab Leadership @embolableadership.bsky.social · Jan 22

It was such a positive & fun experience for Natalie and Aidan to work with the amazing future leaders at The Dunn School - thank you so much for the opportunity (and they even brought back Marmite!). #EMBOLabLead

The Dunn School, Oxford @dunnschool.bsky.social · Jan 14

We are excited to be hosting the EMBO Lab Leadership course for our postdocs today!

This is part of our ongoing commitment to support the career development of our postdocs via the Dunn School Postdoc Programme: www.path.ox.ac.uk/work-with-us...

@embolableadership.bsky.social

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