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Jeff Mumm

@jsmumm.bsky.social

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Regenerative biology researcher, father, brother, son, poop scooper (cats), social media neophyte.

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Jeff Mumm @jsmumm.bsky.social · May 22

Dr. Kevin Emmerich, my former graduate student, will be presenting a summary of his thesis work as a finalist for the 2024 Outstanding Paper Prize from Development. Webinar is next Wednesday, May 28th:

journals.biologists.com/dev/article/...

Development's 2024 outstanding paper prize

We introduced our Outstanding Paper Prize in 2022 (Briscoe et al., 2023). Each year since then, reviewing the papers shortlisted by our editors, and selecting the finalists and overall winner has beco...

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Jeff Mumm @jsmumm.bsky.social · Feb 21

Here’s a nice summary of how much all these science targeted “cost savings” are truly going to cost:

www.aei.org/economics/wh...

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Jeff Mumm @jsmumm.bsky.social · Feb 21

Just heard yesterday that NEI council meeting today was postponed…so, yep, grants right at the finish line and which many are likely counting on are in that bucket too.

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Morgan J Freeman @mjfree.bsky.social · Nov 27

I'm going to post this video every day so we never forget

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Jeff Mumm @jsmumm.bsky.social · Nov 27

Hi Michael,
We’re about to wade into these waters. Happy to share successes and failures along the way.

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Jeff Mumm @jsmumm.bsky.social · Nov 29

Would like to be added, proof of science-ie ilkhood:

neuroscience.jhu.edu/research/fac...

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Jeff Mumm @jsmumm.bsky.social · Nov 29

Hi Rob, glad to hear I’m not the only one clinging to an illusion of agency.

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Jeff Mumm @jsmumm.bsky.social · Nov 29

Thanks Bryan! Seth extended the invite so I’m back to the social circle after a hefty hiatus. Hoping Bsky is a breath of fresh air.

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Jeff Mumm @jsmumm.bsky.social · Nov 29

New-ish preprint out suggesting regenerative processes are informed about, and actively adapt to, the nature of the injury incurred:

www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

Molecular regulation of retinal regeneration is context specific

bioRxiv - the preprint server for biology, operated by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, a research and educational institution

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