Brilliant talk from @kashishsingh.bsky.social at Dynamic Cell VI highlighting their work examining cytoplasmic lattices in embryos using cryo-ET. We highlighted this work in our recent preprint list.
Preprint: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
Preprint list: focalplane.biologists.com/2026/04/17/m...
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Calling all ECRs at #DynamicCellVI come along to our scientific speed-dating event tonight!
We'll be back for our @bscb-official.bsky.social @gensocuk.bsky.social @ukcilianetwork.bsky.social 56th e-symposium August 25th 2026- register: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/bscb-genso...
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#UKCilia2026 /fin
Next at #DynamicCellVI a disease-focused session featuring @thurstonlab.bsky.social @dunnschool.bsky.social on host/pathogen interactions, Concetta Di Natale (Naples) on breast cancer drug delivery and Alexander Loftus (Edinburgh) on glioblastoma
aPKC substrate targeting mechanisms - Shona Ellison from @crick.ac.uk presented their role in cell polarity at the #DynamicCellVI meeting of @bscb-official.bsky.social and @biochemsoc.bsky.social
First session at #DynamicCellVI is focused on development with talks by Marianne Bronner (Caltech), @kashishsingh.bsky.social ( @mrclmb.ac.uk) and Shona Ellison from ( @crick.ac.uk )
@bscb-official.bsky.social Beautiful Cryo-ET talk by Kashish Singh on cytoplasmic lattices in mammalian embryos from @mrclmb.ac.uk at the #DynamicCellVI conference
Fantastic keynote talk by David Barford @mrclmb.ac.uk on kinetochore structure at #DynamicCellVI
Attending the @bscb-official.bsky.social tomorrow?
Be sure to visit the @biologists.bsky.social exhibit and chat with our colleagues at @jcellsci.bsky.social.
Also, take a look at our 2026 cell biology subject collection, curated by @swathiarur.bsky.social.
journals.biologists.com/dev/collecti...
Woman standing behind a Royal Microscopical Society booth with informational materials and banners at a conference.
Great to be here in Reading for Dynamic Cell VI, organised jointly by our friends at the Biochemical Society and the British Society for Cell Biology π
Come and chat with us about the benefits of RMS membership and our range of activities in support of #microscopy π¬
Our president Laura Machesky has officially opened #DynamicCellVI - our annual spring meeting co-organised with @biochemsoc.bsky.social
The next edition of our ECR forum #BSCBNextGen will be on Tues 14th April
BSCB members, you have ONE WEEK left to:
- submit your summer studentship applications
- submit you image competition entries
- submit you science writing competition entries
There are prizes to be won!
All details on our website
bscb.org
Deadlines are 31st March
Do you know a talented undergraduate student who would like to undertake a paid summer internship in your cell biology lab?
Applications to our summer studentships are OPEN
Deadline 31st March
For details and how to apply, see our website:
bscb.org/support-gran...
Don't forget to enter our science writing competition by 31st March
Have you produced beautiful images as part of your cell biology research?
Then enter our image competition!
bscb.org/competitions...
Deadline 31st March
Check out last year's winner 'Brainbow' by Alvaro Castano
Great speaker line up for #BSCBNextGen next week
Late breaking abstracts for Dynamic Cell VI are now open until 16th March!
A joint Biochemical Society and BSCB scientific meeting: Dynamic Cell VI, 21-24 April 2026, Reading, UK. Includes logos for Biochemical Society, BSCB, CSCB and RMS and the event image (photo credit: Sam Dunkley)
Dynamic Cell VI is accepting late breaking abstract submissions (posters only) until 16 March 2026! Donβt miss the opportunity to present and discuss your research. Submit yours and register now π§ͺ: bit.ly/Dynamic-Cell...
Are you a budding science writer? βοΈ
Then enter our science writing competition! Entries can be fiction or non-fiction. For more info and how to enter visit our website:
bscb.org/competitions...
Deadline 31st March
Have you produced beautiful images as part of your cell biology research?
Then enter our image competition!
bscb.org/competitions...
Deadline 31st March
Check out last year's winner 'Brainbow' by Alvaro Castano
This year, in addition to our usual studentships, we are partnering with My Mito Mission who are funding extra studentship places for research focused on mitochondrial function and dysfunction
If you're working on mitochondria, apply now π
Applications need to be made by prospective supervisors who are BSCB members on behalf of the student
Do you know a talented undergraduate student who would like to undertake a paid summer internship in your cell biology lab?
Applications to our summer studentships are OPEN
Deadline 31st March
For details and how to apply, see our website:
bscb.org/support-gran...
The BSCB is sponsoring the Scottish Fly Meeting 2026
ποΈ 1st April
πGlasgow
Register now!
All of our fantastic medal winners will be awarded their prizes and present their research at Dynamic Cell VI. It's not too late to register!
We are delighted to announce that @mitosrus.bsky.social from @cruk-si.bsky.social @glasgow.ac.uk has been awarded the 2026 Hooke Medal
You can read about Stephen's work on mitochondria, cell death and cancer here:
bscb.org/hooke-medal-...
We are delighted to announce that @rashmi-priya.bsky.social from @crick.ac.uk has been awarded the 2026 Women in Cell Biology Early Career medal
You can read about Rashmi's prize-winning work on heart morphogenesis here:
bscb.org/wicb-early-c...
We are delighted to announce that @giuliapaci.bsky.social from @ucllifesciences.bsky.social has been awarded the 2026 BSCB Postdoctoral researcher medal
You can read about Giulia's work on how tissues withstand mechanical stress here:
bscb.org/postdoctoral...