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Speaker Spotlight: Barbara Kahn @harvardmed.bsky.social
Join us @ #AdiposeBiology Conference in Montreal🇨🇦, Oct 7-9, 2026, to hear from this world leading expert in #adipocyte biology!

🔗Register before the early bird deadline at: adiposebiology.com

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Speaker Spotlight: @johnspeakman4.bsky.social

Join us @ #AdiposeBiology Conference in Montreal🇨🇦, Oct 7-9, 2026, to hear from this leading #metabolism expert!

Register before the early bird deadline at: adiposebiology.com

@mcgillgci.bsky.social
@uniofaberdeen.bsky.social
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Huge congrats to Faiz Hussain on passing his PhD with flying colors! 🎉

An outstanding scientist and colleague—his work has made a real impact in the lab. We’re incredibly proud and excited to see what’s next.

Well done, Dr. Hussain 👏

2 weeks ago 3 1 0 0
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I’m thrilled to co-organize the 2nd #AdiposeBiology with @sunglab.bsky.social, Jacqueline Beaudry, and @sablesys.bsky.social in Montreal on Oct 7-9 2026!🇨🇦
🔗 Register now – adiposebiology.com
Hope to see you there! #ABC2026 #Metabolism #Energybalance #ObesityResearch @mcgillgci.bsky.social

2 weeks ago 4 2 1 0
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The time is now to register! Early Bird Registration Deadline is June 1st, 2026 for the #AdiposeBiology Conference happening in Montreal, Oct 7-9, 2026
Go to: adiposebiology.com to secure your spot today! #ABC2026 @kazaklab.bsky.social @beaudrj.bsky.social @sunglab.bsky.social @sablesys.bsky.social

1 month ago 3 4 0 0
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We are happy to announce the Second Edition of our #AdiposeBiology Conference in Montreal, Oct 7-9, 2026! We are coming back with an incredible speakers line-up!
Visit adiposebiology.com to register!
#ABC2026 @sablesys.bsky.social @kazaklab.bsky.social @beaudrj.bsky.social @sunglab.bsky.social

1 month ago 4 5 0 0
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Here, we are again! We are excited to announce the 2nd edition of our #AdiposeBiology Conference in Montreal, Que. Oct 7-9th, 2026. Our registration opens today at adiposebiology.com #ABC2026 @sablesys.bsky.social @kazaklab.bsky.social @sunglab.bsky.social

1 month ago 5 3 0 1

Lots of slots for trainee short talks and awards! Join us for #ABC2026

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Protocol for targeted gene manipulation and thermogenic evaluation in mouse brown adipocytes Adeno-associated viruses (AAVs) are versatile, non-integrating vectors for in vivo gene delivery. We present a reproducible workflow for generating Cr…

In @cp-starprotocols.bsky.social we present a protocol for generating and targeting Cre-dependent FLEX-AAVs in vivo, for the assessment of #thermogenesis in brown #adipocytes using #respirometry.
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Link here👇
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3 months ago 1 0 0 0
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Canada Impact+ program. Recruiting across Canada at all career stages:

-Postdocs (lnkd.in/gen4g-mp)

-senior Research Chairs or Emerging Leaders (lnkd.in/gyVs2UH3)

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Incredible $10M opportunity for investigators to move to Canada.

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Functionally dominant hotspot mutations of mitochondrial ribosomal RNA genes in cancer Nature Genetics - Analysis of 14,106 tumor genomes highlights recurrent mutations in mitochondrial ribosomal RNA encoded within the mitochondrial genome. Mutations occur at hotspot positions and...

Excited to share our latest work in collaboration with the @edreznik.bsky.social lab @mskcancercenter.bsky.social, where we describe functionally dominant mitochondrial DNA mutations in patient tumors. So, what is functional dominance in mitochondrial genetics, I hear you ask?

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Creatine fuels cancer. In @asbmbjournals.bsky.social we show CKB drives CK activity in NSCLC, osteosarcoma & ovarian cancer, promoting metastasis & anoikis resistance. Led by postdoc Mouna Tlili, in collaboration with Peter Siegel + @mcgillgci.bsky.social. Preproof: www.jbc.org/article/S002...

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Massive congratulations to newly minted Dr. Jakub Bunk for passing his PhD defense with flying colours. Looking forward to seeing your scientific progress. We will miss you! @mcgillgci.bsky.social

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2026 Induction Ceremony Six Canadian changemakers are inducted into the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame each year. Their work may be a single outstanding contribution or a lifetime of meritorious achievement. Pioneers in their...

Congratulations to all of the 2026 inductees into the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame: Pavel Hamet, Bob Hegele, Michael Hill, Mary L'Abbé, Morag Park and Bernie Zinman. All Stars! www.cdnmedhall.ca/induction

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Congratulations to our distinguished awardees at the inaugural #asiposebiology conference: Bruce Spiegelman, Yu-Hua Tseng, and Paul Cohen.

Your work continues to inspire and shape the future of our community
#ABC2025 @adiposebiology.bsky.social @sablesys.bsky.social @spiegelmanlab.bsky.social

7 months ago 4 3 0 0
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FINALLY! 🔥 See you all TOMORROW, Monday August 18th at 17:00 for early registration and cocktails. Download the full #AdiposeBiology Conference program here: adiposebiology.com/program
Get ready for #ABC2025 @kazaklab.bsky.social @beaudrj.bsky.social @sunglab.bsky.social

8 months ago 4 2 0 0
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Just ONE WEEK until the #AdiposeBiology Conference! See you in Montreal! Check our website for details and the full schedule: adiposebiology.com #ABC2025 @kazaklab.bsky.social @beaudrj.bsky.social @sunglab.bsky.social

8 months ago 4 3 0 0
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LAST CALL! The deadline to register, submit your abstract, and apply for a travel award is TOMORROW August 1st for the #AdiposeBiology Conference, happening in Montreal NEXT MONTH. Secure your spot now at adiposebiology.com! #ABC2025 @kazaklab.bsky.social @beaudrj.bsky.social @sunglab.bsky.social

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Happy 107th Birthday, Brenda Milner! Her contributions to neuropsychology shaped the way we understand the human brain. From surviving two world wars and two pandemics, to paving the way for future generations of researchers, Milner’s legacy continues. @mcgill.ca @cusm-muhc.bsky.social

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Canada Funds $1.3 billion to Support Researchers and Projects Federal Government announces over $1.3 billion in funding to support over 9,700 researchers and research projects across Canada.

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New paper from Jakub Bunk in our lab: CKB is the key creatine kinase driving UCP1-independent thermogenesis in beige fat via the futile creatine cycle (FCC). doi.org/10.1016/j.mo...

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9 months ago 6 1 0 0
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(EN) For its 20th anniversary, @cp-cellmetabolism.bsky.social is spotlighting researchers who defined the field of metabolic science. Featured is @kazaklab.bsky.social, GCI Researcher, recognized for postdoctoral work on creatine metabolism. Article: tinyurl.com/mfdbakyz

9 months ago 1 1 0 0
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LAST CALL! Deadline to be considered for a SHORT TALK is TOMORROW July 1st, for the #AdiposeBiology Conference happening in Montreal, Aug 19 & 20th, 2025. Go to: adiposebiology.com to SUBMIT YOUR ABSTRACT TODAY! #ABC2025 @kazaklab.bsky.social @beaudrj.bsky.social @sunglab.bsky.social

9 months ago 1 2 0 0
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If you don’t have time to take a walk, then you don’t have time to do science. Charles Darwin would take two walks every day on his "thinking path", not as a break from science, but as a crucial part of it.

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Home | Adipose Biology Welcome to the inaugural Adipose Biology Conference hosted in Montreal, Canada on August 19th - 20th 2025.

Speaker Spotlight: Mikael Rydén @ki.se
Join us @ the #AdiposeBiologyConference in Montreal 🇨🇦, Aug 19–20, 2025, to hear from this expert!

📌Want to speak? Submit your abstract by July 1, 2025 at: adiposebiology.com

@mcgillgci.bsky.social @sablesys.bsky.social @adiposebiology.bsky.social

9 months ago 2 1 0 0
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​​​​​​​Polaris: a call to action to attract global research talent MONTREAL, June 14, 2025 – In a global context marked by geopolitical instability, four major Quebec universities – Université Laval, McGill University, Université de Montréal and Université de Sherbro...

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10 months ago 1 2 0 0

Can’t wait Joeva!!

10 months ago 0 0 0 0
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So excited to present our work at the Goodman Cancer Institute at McGill University this week. I am looking forward to connecting with all the excellent scientists at McGill. Thanks @kazaklab.bsky.social for the invite!

10 months ago 3 1 1 0
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🔥 Almost 100 registrations for the inaugural #AdiposeBiology Conference in Montréal!
Join us Aug 19–20, 2025 for cutting-edge science & community.

🔗Register: adiposebiology.com/registration

@mcgillgci.bsky.social @uoft.bsky.social @sablesys.bsky.social
@sunglab.bsky.social @beaudrj.bsky.social

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