✨ Meet Estefanía Sanchez-Vasquez, our 2025–2026 Chair. @niasv.bsky.social
From exploring nature in the Andes to stem cell research, her journey shows where curiosity leads 🧬🔬
Now she pairs cutting-edge tools with mentorship to make academia more accessible.
Read: sites.google.com/view/latinxi...
🗓️Important dates:
- Nomination period: April 1 to May 15 🙋
- Election period: June 1 to June 15 🗳️
- Newly elected officers start date: July 1 ⭐️
🐦Positions:
- President
- Treasurer
- Communications & Web Officer
- Membership & Registration Officer
- Education & Professional Training Officer
- Latin American Media Officer
- Trainee Representative
Community✨
It’s time for nominations in the #PASEDB
🙋Nominate colleagues (or yourself)!
Email Dr. Igor Schneider (igors@lsu.edu) @ischneider.bsky.social a short statement (~1 page) outlining the candidate’s:
1. History with the society
2. Contributions to EvoDevo
3. Why the nomitation
🚨 Last Day❗❗to submit your abstract for the Society for Developmental Biology Annual Meeting 2026 in Las Vegas! 🎰🃏 Don’t miss your chance to share your science, connect with the dev bio community, and join us in Vegas ➡️ www.sdbonline.org/2026mtg_abst... ✨ #SDB2026 #DevBio
✨Join us in 1h!
#EvoDevoMondays
Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Join us 🌟 #EvoDevoMondays
🗓️April 13, 2026 ⏰10am PDT/1pm EDT
Speakers
🐌Luiza de Oliveira Saad
🐤 João Francisco Botelho
Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
@the-node.bsky.social @latinxdb.bsky.social @lasdb.bsky.social
😎 Finally, we are happy to announce and we hope you join us at
2027 Biennial Meeting to be held June 15-18th at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, USA
#PASEDB2027 #PASEDB #EvoDevo
A central mission of PASEDB is to foster networking, discussion and a sense of community
We offered multiple opportunities such as two poster sessions, community-building workshop, opening reception with a karaoke session and poetry slam…
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A notable feature was the inclusion of 4, taxon-specific satellite symposia on the opening day: arthropod, fish, spiralian and non-bilaterian
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To promote #EvoDevo Research we highlight the work of some colleagues, for example Erick Ragsdale, Federico Brown, Heather Hines, Vikram Chandra, @batevodevo.bsky.social , and many others…
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🚨New paper alert!
Our manuscript summarizing the highlights of our recent #PASEDB2025 was published in @jezb1904.bsky.social
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Póster anunciando que las inscripciones para el VIII Simposio Colombiano de Biología Evolutiva están abiertas. Inscripción temprana hasta el 24 de abril.
VIII Simposio Colombiano de Biología Evolutiva
Bogotá, 23-25 de julio
Inscripciones abiertas 📣
Diversidad de invitados, cursos precongreso y simposios temáticos: Biogeografía, filogenética, EvoDevo, morfometría, enseñanza de la evolución y mucho más...
Más info: lasalle.edu.co/es/viii-simp...
😎For more information contact Dr. Ingo Braasch - braasch@msu.edu @fishevodevogeno.bsky.social
Become a member: panamevodevo.org/membership.h...
👀 Interested in presenting your work or would like to nominate a future speaker or session chair, please fill this application form: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
🌟 #EvoDevoMondays
🐌Luiza de Oliveira Saad, Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, USA @luiza-o-saad.bsky.social
🐤 João Francisco Botelho, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Chile
🗓️April 13, 2026
⏰10am PDT/1pm EDT
Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Meeting Organizer Opportunity! Apply by May 1.
www.evolutionmeetings.org/meeting-orga...
Abstracts are due April 15 for current and recent PhD students to be considered for the Hamilton Award Symposium at virtual #Evol2026 on May 20-22! Learn more about how to apply during meeting registration: shorturl.at/qDIP4
Remember that #EvoDevoMondays webinar will be held online April 13, 2026 (7am HST - 9am AKDT - 10am PDT - 1pm EDT - 2pm BRT)
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Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
“if the whole hind quarter… of a half-hatched chicken could be suddenly enlarged, ossified, and fossilized as they are, they would furnish us with the last step of the transition between Birds and Reptiles; for there would be nothing… to prevent us reffering them to the dinosauria.”
Th. Huxley 1869
#EvoDevoMondays - ⭐️Meet our speaker⭐️
João Francisco Botelho
Assistant Professor
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
João's talk:
The developmental evolution of avian legs
Remember that #EvoDevoMondays webinar will be held online April 13, 2026 (7am HST - 9am AKDT - 10am PDT - 1pm EDT - 2pm BRT)
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Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
How do animals rebuild their bodies? I study regeneration in the sea slug Berghia stephanieae, identifying proliferative progenitor cells and molecular programs that drive blastema formation, tissue remodeling, and patterning
#EvoDevoMondays - ⭐️Meet our speaker⭐️
Luiza de Oliveira Saad @luiza-o-saad.bsky.social
Postdoctoral Researcher and Pew Latin American Fellow
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research
Luiza's talk: Elucidating principles of regeneration in a novel mollusk model
I'm hiring! I have 2 open positions:
🔬 Postdoc
🧪 Research associate
We study how animal multicellularity evolved by exploring the molecular logic of cell adhesion using cell biology, 'omics, and tool-building in non-model organisms.
Come join us!
Details and application links 👇
Please repost
Service in the #PASEDB council is a great way to engage the community and to help set the direction of our field
Non-members may nominate colleagues for the election. However, to vote you must be a PASEDB member in good standing
Renew/Register: panamevodevo.org/membership.h...
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Nominations (including self-nominations) are invited for the following positions
Community✨
It’s time for nominations in the #PASEDB
Elections will be held on June 1, 2026
To nominate colleagues, or yourself, please email @ischneider.bsky.social at igors@lsu.edu and include:
- History with #PASEDB
- Contributions to #EvoDevo
- Why is running/nominated
"The Relevance and Resilience of Evo‐Devo in 2025" thank you @evodevopanam.bsky.social for highlighting my postdoc work on nectar feeding bats 🦇 🌺 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
PASEDB community 🤩
We are excited to announce our first Research Webinar series called:
⭐️EvoDevo Mondays⭐️
Save the date - April 13
With our amazing speakers @luiza-o-saad.bsky.social and João Francisco Botelho
Session chair Professor Natalia Pabón-Mora
#PASEDB #EvoDevoMondays #EvoDevo