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📣March newsletter is out now!
You can find updates on ECM seminars & conferences, job opportunities and a Spotlight Researcher interview w/ Zahra Sarmadian.
We dedicate this newsletter to Dr. Richard Hynes, read the full in memoriam in Matrix Biology.
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Join us in two days for another exciting session this time hosting @nystromlab.bsky.social !!!! Still time to register: forms.gle/th1sShQd4CPZ...

📢 Upcoming webinar!
🔬 What therapies can tell us about fibrosis
@nystromlab.bsky.social (University of Freiburg) on how therapies and rare skin diseases reveal mechanisms of fibrosis + ECM remodeling
🗓 Mar 25, 2026
⏰ 3pm CET | 10am NY
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📣 New Jan-Feb Meshwork Newsletter is live!
From ECM seminars & conferences to job openings and a Spotlight Researcher interview w/ Mayuri Dutta, this issue is packed w/ updates across the community. 👉 Full newsletter: themeshwork2020.wixsite.com/info/ecm-ini...

Few days away!!! We can't wait to host Matt and Nikita!!! What about you? Register now!!! forms.gle/6EZ3V4s1wg1w...

Spatial transcriptomics (ST) should be conductive to anyone who has done microscopy in their lives, but it's not! Resolution vs coverage tradeoffs, static workflows, heavy data analysis still plague it...
IT'S TIME TO CHANGE THIS!!
INTRODUCING NaVis
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Join us for another exciting seminar on February 26th! 🔬
This month's speakers Dr. Matt Jones and his PhD student Nikita Mildren will cover ECM adhesion across the cell cycle!
Register by scanning the QR code or via the link: forms.gle/bkwmfwSsuKrt...

Women make up only ~33% of researchers worldwide. Science needs more women & women deserve science without barriers. On #IDWGIS, we celebrate their achievements — and commit to building a more inclusive research community. #WomenInScience #EquityInScience

Last chance to register for tomorrow's webinar on "Collagens across evolution: structure and function"!!! Follow the link: forms.gle/ZzPax9VV4Km3...

📣MARK YOUR CALENDARS! Abstract submission deadline for our annual meeting in Heidelberg is the 15th of February! Register NOW! See you all in April!

Early career researchers, don't forget to register for the ECR premeeting!

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New year, fresh start for our webinar series 🥳 January 27th, 3pm CET (9am NY) we are excited to bring you "Collagens Across Evolution: Structure and Function" 🧬 Invited speakers: Dr. Abhishek Jalan & Dr. Debora Monego. Let's go to the structural side 🥰

And of course… the people behind the science 👇
👩‍🔬 Spotlight Researcher interviews with Aysecan Unal & @malazim1.bsky.social
🧠 Academic journeys, challenges & ECM passions
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🎄🧬 Wrapping up the year the Meshwork way! Our Nov/Dec newsletter is live with ECM highlights, opportunities, upcoming conferences + our growing lab repository — all in one place🧬🧵 (1/2)

We're looking for a Research Assistant / Senior Research Assistant to join our team. If you're interested in studying the extracellular matrix and tumour microenvironment in cancer, then get in touch. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

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What a way to close the year!!! An amazing webinar dedicated on Glycobiology full of research highlights, advancements, new tools and inspiration!!!! Such a great group of people. Go follow them ⚡@megtriesscience.bsky.social @merrylabnotts.bsky.social @lornamilne.bsky.social @glycoluke.bsky.social

Last chance to register to this webinar and hear from some incredible glycobiologists!!! What are you waiting for? Follow the link: forms.gle/d81MxfYPRbqS...

🔬Be sure not to miss our last seminar of the year!
Featuring short talks by @megtriesscience.bsky.social and members of the Nottis GlycoAnalytics Hub, followed by keynote speaker @merrylabnotts.bsky.social with an exciting talk on glycosaminoglycan!
📅 December 9 ⏲️2pm (GMT), 3pm (CET), 9am (EST).

🔬 Glycobiology geeks — this one’s for you!
“Beyond Proteins: Exploring the Hidden World of Glycans” With @merrylabnotts.bsky.social + @megtriesscience.bsky.social 📅 December 9 ⏲️ 2pm (GMT), 3pm (CET), 9am (EST)
Don't miss out!! @amsocmatbio.bsky.social

Last stretch for these positions, as the deadline for this is on Sunday!

One week to go for our November webinar on Proteomic approaches to investigate proteolytic ECM remodeling with Dr Salvo Santamaria ft. short talks by PhD students Tina and Alex
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The #ASMB2025 @amsocmatbio.bsky.social biennial meeting just kicked-off!!! Keep an eye out for #TheMeshwork team (@mghnmrtn.bsky.social and George representing) Fun stuff incoming!!! If u need to contact us: linktr.ee/themeshwork

#ASMB2025 is using #WhovaApp for the meeting! Download the App & start customize your Schedule TODAY.
No printed program will be provided. #PRINT the program if you need one! See you in Baltimore!

Whova link and program PDF can be found 👇 asmb.memberclicks.net/biennial-mee...

Our November #TheMeshwork seminar dives into proteomics & proteolytic ECM remodeling in cardiovascular pathologies 🫀Featuring Dr. Salvatore Santamaria and PhD students Tina Burkhard & Alex Minns @uniofsurrey.bsky.social

📅 Nov 25 | ⏰ 1 PM UK 🔗 Register: forms.gle/EY6aiWgsS3Rb...

New month, new mesh! 🕸️🍂October newsletter is out; Latest on career opportunities, publications, upcoming events, initiatives💥A spotlight interview with P. Rosales that explores how funding cuts affects researchers📝Plus our monthly poll🗳️

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Great seminar today by @johannaienglund.bsky.social l!!!
Insights on the role of Laminin a5 and basement membrane in breast cancer!!! More are coming soon!!!

Still time to register for tomorrow's seminar with @johannaienglund.bsky.social on how basement membrane mediates breast cancer initiation and progression. Just follow the link: t.co/dutivHXb7P