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the Node @the-node.bsky.social · 1d

Applications are open for 10 ECR funded places at The Company of Biologists Workshop on 'Novelty, Co-option and Divergence During Gene Network Evolution', organised by James Hombría and Antónia Monteiro.

📅 Deadline: Friday 5 December
Further information: www.biologists.com/workshops/ju...

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Cedric Feschotte @cedricfeschotte.bsky.social · 15d

📣 Our department is hiring an Assistant Professor in Evolutionary Cell and Molecular Biology to join the @weillinstitute.bsky.social PLS spread the word!
academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/30607

Cornell University, Molecular Biology & Genetics

Job #AJO30607, WDR-00055221 Assistant Professor, Molecular Biology & Genetics, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, US

academicjobsonline.org

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Kaessmann Lab @kaessmannlab.bsky.social · 27d

👇 !!!

Louis-Jeantet Foundation @louisjeantetfdn.bsky.social · 29d

Register to attend the #LouisJeantetSymposium on vertebrate genome #evolution. Organised by Svante Pääbo and
@kaessmannlab.bsky.social . Free event, full line up of speakers 👉 www.jeantet.ch/en/

📆Tuesday 14 October, 08h15
📍CMU - Auditoire Alex-F. Müller (A250)
@genevunige.bsky.social

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Tschopp Lab @tschopplab.bsky.social · Sep 6

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Arnau Sebé-Pedrós @arnausebe.bsky.social · Jul 15

We are looking for a student to continue our work on chromatin evolution:
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

The project with @seanamontgomery.bsky.social will focus on chromatin state readers across eukaryotes.

More info: recruitment.crg.eu/content/jobs...

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Manuel Irimia @mirimiam.bsky.social · Jul 23

🚨🚨🚨

Please RT!

We're looking for a postdoc to join an exciting joint project between our lab @upf.edu & @crg.eu (Barcelona) and the Sander lab @mdc-berlin.bsky.social (Berlin) investigating how alternative splicing and microexons influences the maturation of pancreatic islets.

Deadline: 30/09/25👇

www.upf.edu

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tdcapellini.bsky.social @tdcapellini.bsky.social · Aug 27

1) I am delighted to present this terrific tour de force research conducted by my post-doc Dr. Gayani Senevirathne @gayani.bsky.social and published today in Nature -
www.nature.com/articles/s41...

The evolution of hominin bipedalism in two steps - Nature

The human pelvis exhibits distinct spatiotemporal ossification patterns and an ilium cartilage growth plate that is shifted perpendicularly compared with those of other mammals and non-human primates—...

www.nature.com

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Tschopp Lab @tschopplab.bsky.social · Aug 28

Congrats Terry and team - beautiful work 👌

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Tschopp Lab @tschopplab.bsky.social · Aug 26

Congratulations Brigitte!!

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Tschopp Lab @tschopplab.bsky.social · Aug 19

Congratulations to Brigitte! 👏

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Christian Mosimann @chrmosimann.bsky.social · Aug 15

Looking for a #postdoc opportunity? Funded positions available @cuanschutz.bsky.social to advance our #zebrafish transgenesis tools - and to look into developmental origins of congenital disease!
#devbio

Christian Mosimann @chrmosimann.bsky.social · Jul 16

Grateful to receive an R24 NOA from NIH/ORIP to advance phiC31-based transgenesis tools in #zebrafish. 🐟

Collab with @aburger2009.bsky.social & Breuss labs @cuanschutz.bsky.social. 🧬

...and: big THX to everyone who already helped w/ sharing #pIGLET reagents! 🐽
#ShareYourTools #MakeMoreTransgenics

piglet from winnie the pooh says thank you

ALT: piglet from winnie the pooh says thank you

media.tenor.com

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MwahahahahahadScientist @mads100tist.bsky.social · Aug 10

Who do I know that breeds or has access to Mudskippers? I have some questions! Rt appreciated 🧪

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Nico Posnien @posnienlab.bsky.social · Aug 8

If you want to discuss #networks in #evo-devo, you should join this year's satellite symposium of the @dzg2025berlin.bsky.social organized by the developmental biology section (@marketa-kau.bsky.social, Benjamin Naumann, Alexander Klimovich). I will talk about gene regulatory networks.

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Benjamin Towbin @betowbin.bsky.social · Aug 7

Exciting opportunity for TT-Ass #Professorship in Quantitative Cell Biology
@unibe.ch @izb-unibern.bsky.social! Applicants combining experimental and computational approaches/theory are particularly encouraged. Great colleagues, environment, infrastructure. What's not to like?
tinyurl.com/42f3p863

Assistant Professor with tenure-track for Quantitative Cell Biology (80-100%) - Bern, Switzerland job with University of Bern, Institute of Cell Biology | 12840798

Assistant Professor with tenure-track for Quantitative Cell Biology (80-100%) at the University of Bern, Switzerland.

tinyurl.com

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Jérôme Gros @jeromegros.bsky.social · Apr 15

Registration is now open!

Gastrulation Reloaded: Developing, engineering & evolving the body plan

📅 October 14–17, 2025
📍 Paris, France
🗓️ Abstract & early bird deadline: July 15, 2025

www.gastrulation-reloaded.conferences-pasteur.org/home

Exceptional lineup of speakers & many selected talks

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Tschopp Lab @tschopplab.bsky.social · Jun 27

Just had the pleasure of visiting Tom in Aberdeen: saw the science, saw the river - both highly recommendable👌👌
>>> def. apply!!!

Hiscock Lab @hiscocklab.bsky.social · Jun 27

🚨Job alert in theory/math devbio 🚨
I’m currently advertising postdoc positions to join my group. We’re building reaction-diffusion models to understand some of the crazy things embryos can do. We are based in a beautiful part of Scotland :). Please share! www.abdnjobs.co.uk/vacancy/rese...

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Christian Fankhauser @chfankhauser.bsky.social · Jun 16

Great job opportunity at The Center for Integrative Genomics, Lausanne University, Switzerland unil.ch/cig/en/home....
For a tenure-track Assistant Professor position. More details for how to apply are here nature.com/naturecareer...

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Dr. Peter Walentek (Walentek Lab) @walenteklab.bsky.social · Jun 16

Save the date 📅! Our TriNational #devbio #stemcell Meeting 2025 will be held in Freiburg on Sept. 19th. As always, participation is free and talks will be selected from early career scientists. Joun us 😊
Info: devstemcell.org/home

@biozentrum.unibas.ch @uni-freiburg.de @igbmc.bsky.social

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MwahahahahahadScientist @mads100tist.bsky.social · Jun 16

YEA BOIIIIIIII

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Julie Gamart, PhD @juliegamart.bsky.social · Jun 6

Scientific illustrations - The development of eye muscles

I share with you the illustrations I made in collaboration with Glenda Comai in @tajbakhshlab.bsky.social from the @institutpasteur.bsky.social
Here, the muscle insertions in mouse newborn and tissue origins
#developmentalbiology #sciart

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Hiscock Lab @hiscocklab.bsky.social · Jun 2

🚨 theory/math devbio preprint alert!!! 🚨

Led by my v. talented PhD student, Daniel Muzatko, we’ve found some rather general and intriguing constraints on reaction-diffusion systems that allow them to self-organize developmental patterns:

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

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Dr. Peter Walentek (Walentek Lab) @walenteklab.bsky.social · May 27

We are hiring #postdocs and #phd students in the areas of #devbio #cellbio #Bioinformatics #mathematics #modeling.

This is the full add with details:
euraxess.de/jobs/346670

This our lab homepage:
www.uniklinik-freiburg.de/walentek-en....

Multiple Postdoc and PhD positions in developmental biology, genetics, bioinformatics and mathematical modeling - Walentek Lab - Freiburg, Germany

University Freiburg Medical Center is a leading institution in biomedical research in the heart of Europe with close associations to other institutions and centers in the tri-national Eucor area (Germ...

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Arnone Lab @arnonelab.bsky.social · May 21

Do you want to understand how developmental programs are encoded in animal genomes? Join our lab at the @szndohrn.bsky.social for a PhD project to unravel the developmental dynamics in sea urchins during the metamorphosis from larva to juvenile.
Deadline JUNE 14th!
www.szn.it/index.php/it...

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Berta Verd @bertaverd.bsky.social · May 19

Experimental embryology postdoc available in my lab at the @biology.ox.ac.uk @ox.ac.uk working on the evolution of vertebral counts. Reach out if you’re passionate about EvoDevo, enjoy lab work and microscopy and are into or could get into cichlid fishes. Deadline on the 16th June. Please share!

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Tschopp Lab @tschopplab.bsky.social · May 8

mind-blowingly beautiful images, as usual... 🤩👌

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