Deadline approaching! The CiM-IMPRS #PhD program in #Münster is recruiting: 16 #PhD positions in Life & Natural Sciences. Great chance to do cutting-edge research in a vivid international environment—apply by May 1st: www.uni-muenster.de/CiM-IMPRS/ap...
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IRB Barcelona invites applications for Group Leader positions in Chemical Biology (one) and Structural Biology (one) as part of its strategic effort to strengthen molecular sciences. The successful candidates will join a highly multidisciplinary and collaborative institute with strong expertise in cancer and metastasis, ageing and cell reprogramming, metabolism, cell differentiation, signal transduction, and gene expression, working at the interface of structural and computational biology, chemistry, and biology. IRB Barcelona is embedded in a vibrant scientific ecosystem and maintains close collaborations with major research infrastructures such as the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC) and the ALBA Synchrotron, as well as leading research centres, universities, and hospitals in Barcelona. About IRB Barcelona IRB Barcelona (www.irbbarcelona.org) is a multidisciplinary research institute where scientists collaborate to address fundamental biomedical questions and unmet medical needs. The Institute currently hosts more than 500 members from around the world across 27 research groups. How to apply Applications should include a CV, letter of intent, brief (2-page) research proposal, and the names and contact details of at least three referees. Applications must be submitted via https://recruitment.irbbarcelona.org no later than 22 May 2026, quoting reference GL/26/01 (Chemical Biology) or GL/26/02 (Structural Biology). The successful candidates are expected to join in Q4 2026 or 2027, with flexibility depending on individual circumstances. For Informal enquiries, please contact the chair of the Search Committee (Prof. Xavier Salvatella, at xavier.salvatella@irbbarcelona.org) and for details and updates on the selection process please contact the Head of People at (irbglcall@irbbarcelona.org)
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Structural biology and Chemical Biology positions in Barcelona, one of the great cities of the world!
www.irbbarcelona.org/sites/defaul...
Portrait of Karina Yaniv in a lab, with shelves of containers in the background. Overlaid text reads “Karina Yaniv joins HI-TAC as Scientific Director,” along with the Max Delbrück Center logo in the lower right-hand corner.
Karina Yaniv joins HI-TAC as new Scientific Director of Systemic AngioCardioScience.
Her research focuses on how blood and lymph vessels develop and function, aiming to translate findings into clinical applications.
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👉 www.mdc-berlin.de/news/press/k... #mdcBerlin | @uniheidelberg.bsky.social
🚨 Turning on heart regeneration through immune modulation?
Led by @kcinc.bsky.social, we show that activating pro-regenerative macrophages induces Granulin, a key driver of cardiomyocyte proliferation and scar resolution in medaka, now published in @pnas.org 💔➡️❤️
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
Congrats!! Super nice story! ❤️🐟🎏
9pm Switzerland time, y'all! I'll be talking about how neurons are like onions. Tiny onions.
Sort of. Look, you'll have to be there 🧪🧅🐟
photo of Joaquín Navajas Acedo
Somatosensory neurons in the spinal cord of a transgenic zebrafish embryo
.@mads100tist.bsky.social of @biozentrum.unibas.ch will kick off the #SDBPostdocSeminar with his talk "Spatiotemporal emergence of somatosensory neuron diversity in zebrafish" Image: Somatosensory neurons in the spinal cord of a transgenic zebrafish embryo
Have you ever wondered why whole genome sequencing is still not implemented broadly in clinical cancer care?
Its comparably high cost is one if not the biggest challenge for its wide use in molecular diagnostics.
#cancer #moleculardiagnostics #genomics
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Science shows what is possible. From breakthrough medicines and clean air to life-saving vaccines and new discoveries — science works for all of us, every day.
This #WorldHealthDay, let's come together and #StandWithScience. 💙
Our mission is to amplify early-career voices, foster collaborations, and help create a research environment that is supportive and welcoming to all.
We host symposia and webinars aimed at career guidance, networking, and sharing trainee research. We’re here to help you grow and thrive! 🐠🎊
📣Hello! We are the Young Researcher Committee (YoRC) of EZS/IZFS! 🧬🐟
We’re an international community of graduate students, postdocs, and early-career scientists passionate about connection, collaboration, and opportunity in zebrafish research.
Really cool #zebrafish paper 🧪 from Bart Weijts & Catherine Robin (Hubrecht): starts with the basic question of are those superbright kdrl/fli1a positive cells (that we've all seen in the vascular Tg lines) something special? Yes! They're lumenal macrophages
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Apply by May 1st to join an outstanding #PhD program in a cutting-edge international scientific environment and livable city @uni-muenster.de!
#CiM-IMPRS @mpi-muenster.bsky.social @sfb1348.bsky.social
📢📢 My lab at the University of Arizona is opening soon and I'm RECRUITING — especially techs/specialists with interest in aquaculture or zebrafish husbandry. Please share! 🏔️ 🌵
Lab website: lnkd.in/eZHk8DxA
Apply/more info: arizona.csod.com/ux/ats/caree...
#zebrafish #husbandry #aquatic #marine
Meeting report: Joint international GfE/DSDB/SEBD Meeting #GfE2026
@girishkalephd.bsky.social recently attended #GfE2026, and in this post on the Node, you can feel like you were there too👀.
thenode.biologists.com/meeting-repo...
A black and white face-like image with large buggy eyes. In the middle there is a small heart-shaped structure with tendrils coloured in a variety of colours like purple, red and yellow. Credit description to Crick Institute.
Finished your PhD & looking for a Postdoc position? Intrigued by #zebrafish heart morphogenesis? Job available in the @rashmi-priya.bsky.social Lab at @crick.ac.uk (Initial 4 years funding w/ potential for 2 additional years)🐟❤️ More details: crick.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/External/job... Please share 🧪
Cell-autonomous control coupled with tissue context regulates the cessation of migration at the site of organ development
Read this Research Report from our special issue #DevSIextracellular by Katsiaryna Tarbashevich, @erezraz.bsky.social and colleagues.
doi.org/10.1242/dev....
The CiM-IMPRS PhD program in #Münster is offering 16 #PhD positions in Life and Natural Sciences! Perform cutting-edge resesearch in a vibrant international setting and lively city! Apply by May 1st, 2026 - see www.uni-muenster.de/CiM-IMPRS/ap...
@uni-muenster.de
@mpi-muenster.bsky.social
I hope you can make it!!
Will you attend the fish meeting in Heidelberg? #COSalum
Ali!!!! OMG!! This is super awesome and well deserved!!! congrats🥳🥳🥳 looking forward to see all the cool stories coming out of your lab!!
Logo for the Zebrafish Disease Models Society (ZDMS). There's two silhouettes of fish that are swimming (one blue, one black)
Hello, Bluesky community! ZDMS promotes the study, research & use of zebrafish disease models throughout the world while fostering diversity among the zebrafish community. We also advocate for public awareness of the importance of the field & offer informed opinions. Give us a follow, for more! 🐟👩🔬
The CiM-IMPRS PhD program in #Münster is offering 16 #PhD positions in Life and Natural Sciences! Perform cutting-edge resesearch in a vibrant international setting and lively city! Apply by May 1st, 2026 - see www.uni-muenster.de/CiM-IMPRS/ap...
@uni-muenster.de @mpi-muenster.bsky.social
We are excited to be recruiting into 3 Associate Professorship's in @oxfordbiochemistry.bsky.social. Come join us as a colleague and benefit from our vibrant and multidisciplinary environment. Reach out to me if you have any questions. Please repost! (tinyurl.com/48deybuu) (tinyurl.com/4pdvjaft).
On my way to Potsdam! Super excited to see old friends and make new once! 🥳🥳
📅 Mark your calendars for #EZM2026 in Vienna!
Important deadlines are approaching:
🗓 March 15 – Abstract Submission
🗓 March 15 – Travel Grant Applications
🗓 April 15 – Early Bird Registration
Don’t miss your chance to share your science and join the zebrafish community at #EZM2026!
🌟 Meet the Scientific Committee: Annemarie Meijer 🌟
Annemarie Meijer is a member of the Scientific Committee of #EZM2026, and we are thrilled to have them join us in Vienna!
Stay tuned to meet the outstanding scientists of EZM2026! 🐟🧬
🌟 Meet the Scientific Committee: @stainierlab.bsky.social 🌟
Didier Stainier is a member of the Scientific Committee of #EZM2026, and we are thrilled to have them join us in Vienna!
Stay tuned to meet the outstanding scientists of EZM2026! 🐟🧬