If you are passionate about #skulls and #craniosynostosis then join us for 4th Advanced in Craniosynostosis on 28th Aug 2026 @uclengineering.bsky.social Please reserve your ticket at: tiny.cc/AdCR4 @uclengineering.bsky.social @ucl-c4ia.bsky.social @karenjliu.bsky.social @Steve Twigg @Headlines

We're hiring. We’re excited to be recruiting for a Lecturer / Associate Professor in Primate or Human Evolutionary Anatomy to join the Centre for Integrative Anatomy at UCL. 📅Closing date: 20 July 2026 Apply here: www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DRZ412/l...

🦴✨ We’re excited to share that the Centre for Integrative Anatomy will be part of this fantastic event! Come along, meet our researchers, and discover how integrative approaches are shaping the future of anatomical science. 📍 Don’t miss it—see you there! 🔗 Event details: bsky.app/profile/laur...

@biomedeng.bsky.social pls join us for 2026 BioMedEng in conversation with #industry on Thursday 18th June. @ecr-biomedeng.bsky.social

Meet Neelima Sharma, Lecturer in Computational Biology at UCL 🧬 Her work explores how mechanics shape the evolution, development, and function of biological systems, from animal morphology and motor control to vertebrate musculoskeletal morphogenesis. 🔗 Learn more: www.ucl.ac.uk/life-science...

ICVM2027 (live in Halifax, NS, Canada) is beginning its main preparations! Now taking proposals for (1) symposia; (2) workshops. Note that ISVM doesn't fund these. Just provides space & support & peer review. Symposia: www.xcdsystem.com/icvm/abstrac... Workshops: www.xcdsystem.com/icvm/abstrac...

🍁ICVM2027 Logo Competition🍁 We are excited to launch the logo competition for ICVM2027, 20–24 July 2027, in Halifax, Canada. Members of the ICVM community are invited to submit logo designs inspired by vertebrate morphology and the spirit of Atlantic Canada. 🖌️ Details: www.isvm-icvm.org/icvm-2027

#work with us!

Proud of this detailed analysis of posterior fossa & intracranial volume in #Apert and #Crouzon syndromes before & after posterior cranial vault expansion by Ruonan Dong doi.org/10.1016/j.jc... funded by Rosetrees Trust, Stoneygate Trust & @ukri.org @moazenlab.bsky.social @ucl-c4ia.bsky.social

My post-doc Charlotte King will be starting her own Minerva research group in September and is looking for PhD students. Click here if you are into experimental biomechanics, apes and hominin evolution. www.eva.mpg.de/career/posit...

If you are doing a PhD in engineering/manufacturing in the UK you can win £6000/year here: 2026 Leete Premium Award – Applications Sought – The Worshipful Company of Engineers share.google/E2n0F2EbPDpr...

Save the date: 19Feb2026. Our all-day #symposium, celebrating #UCL200, is now bookable, FREE: tinyurl.com/UCL200Anatom... Topic: #Anatomy: Past, Present & Future - 14+ speakers, plenty of discussion/networking opportunities; refreshments & lunch included @ucl.ac.uk @uclnews.bsky.social

The Trust’s International Fellowship scheme has merged with the Research Fellowship scheme. Apply now if you are looking to complete a piece of original research; projects with an international focus are welcome. Deadline: 6 November 2025 👉 www.leverhulme.ac.uk/research-fel...

Are you looking for work in a research group that is supported by an ERC grant? Remember there are new positions appearing almost every day on #Euraxess's website, with 118 currently open. You could find the right fit for you! 👉 europa.eu/!gdXPfd #ChooseEurope #jobs #research

🚨 We are hiring!! 🚨 The Cluster of Excellence 'HUMAN ORIGINS' is looking for: - a scientific coordinator - a science communication officer 🚨 Deadline: September 15 🚨 See links for the full advertisements: uni-tuebingen.de/universitaet... uni-tuebingen.de/universitaet...

Interested in how the craniofacial system develops after birth in laboratory minipig and domestic pig models? In brief, similar at birth but divergent ontogenetically! Check royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/... @moazenlab.bsky.social @ucl.ac.uk @royalsociety.org

Dev biologists! 3-yr postdoc position at King's, collaboration with Trizzino lab @marcotrizzino.bsky.social modelling CHD3 neural crest. We are looking for postdocs with mad embryology skills @the-node.bsky.social #developmental @ccrb27.bsky.social thenode.biologists.com/jobs/postdoc...

POST-DOC #JOB ADVERT – DEADLINE 20th Aug 2025 @ucl.ac.uk @ucl-c4ia.bsky.social @moazenlab.bsky.social To work on a #HFSP funded project that aims to understand the musculoskeletal system of head-first burrowers; leading computer simulation aspects of the project see moazenlab.com/vacancies/

POST-DOC #JOB ADVERT – DEADLINE 20th Aug 2025 @ucl.ac.uk @ucl-c4ia.bsky.social @moazenlab.bsky.social To work on a #HFSP funded project that aims to understand the musculoskeletal system of head-first burrowers; leading computer simulation aspects of the project see moazenlab.com/vacancies/

Honoured to receive the Ruth Bowden Award for my PhD research on the cool biomechanics behind how birds stand up from British Federation of Women Graduates! Grateful to the committee and everyone who supported this journey. #BFWG #BritishFederationofWomenGraduates

New funded PhD opportunity for UK students. Working with National Joint Registry data to assess clinical performance of total ankle replacement www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

Join us at Cheltenham Science Festival in June. I am doing events on the science of coffee, meteorites, cocktails and nappies. Yes something for everyone including babies. www.cheltenhamfestivals.org/festivals/sc...

The abstract submission deadline of BioMedGen2025 @biomedeng25.bsky.social has been extended. You still have the chance to submit until the 19th of May. Meet us all in Glasgow😊: 👉 biomedeng.org/biomedeng25/

If you're a new PI within 5 years of your first faculty position, here are two fantastic grants to help develop your research: the Kickstart Travel Grant and ECR Visiting Fellowships Find out more at biologists.com/grants/#jeb The next application deadline is 6 June Please repost

If you're a new PI within 5 years of your first faculty position, here are two fantastic grants to help develop your research: the Kickstart Travel Grant & ECR Visiting Fellowships Find out more at biologists.com/grants/#jeb The next application deadline is 6 June Please repost to spread the word

I am looking for a PhD candidate to work on the morphological and functional evolution of the head shape of limbless squamates. The project will involve evolutionary biology, experimental and computational biomechanics, and a lot of scaly animals!!! More info here: adum.fr/as/ed/voirpr...

📢 we're hiring! 📚 Do you want to contribute to research on musculoskeletal interventions? 🔎 Do you have a background in CT and MRI analysis? Join us to support research projects on preclinical testing of interventions in the spine (and knee, maybe)! 📆 apply by 17/04 jobs.leeds.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx...

🗓️ Save the date! 26-28 May 2025 | Université de Bordeaux, France. Symposium and workshop : Biomechanical simulation techniques in evolutionary morphology and biomedical sciences. More info and registration: www.eventbrite.fr/e/1263754958...

Come and do a PhD at CCRB!

It's #RareDiseaseDay! Rare diseases are individually rare but collectively common, affecting 3.5 million people in the UK. Bring out your stripey socks to raise awareness #RareDisease #ShowYourStripes @medicsforrare.bsky.social Find out more about RareDisease at www.m4rd.org www.rarediseaseday.org

PhD studentship funded by the Anatomical Society at the UCL Centre for Integrative Anatomy @ucl-c4ia.bsky.social. Studying the functional morphology of sheep, goats and their relatives including the fossil island dwarf Myotragus: www.findaphd.com/phds/project.... Contact me for more details.

Four young children have gained life-changing improvements in sight following treatment with a pioneering new genetic medicine developed by UCL researchers, co-led by Profs James Bainbridge, Michel Michaelides and Robin Ali @ucleye.bsky.social @moorfieldsbrc.bsky.social www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/fe...

Fancy doing a PhD exploring how plastics degrade over time in the arts and museums. Here are some fully funded scholarships: plastic.aub.ac.uk

🚨 Calling from #RoyalSocietyPublishing! 🚨 We are excited to share that the #BiologyLetters Early Career Researcher Competition is open for submissions until April 30, 2025! Grand prize: £1000 2 runners-up: £500 each. 🔗 More details: royalsociety.org/journals/aut...

We CT scanned thousands of vertebrates from US natural history collections and made them freely available. Countless people have used the data for research (>200 pubs) and to learn anatomy/morphology. www.morphosource.org/projects/000...

New NICE guideline highlights preconception health: Eating well before, during & after pregnancy means that both mother & baby are getting the essential nutrients they need for the best health & development. Proud to contribute with @danielleschoenaker.bsky.social www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng247

Ever wondered how birds stand up? Our paper explores how emus use their muscles to stand up. We found that these large, flightless birds use large muscle fibre length changes, activations and forces. My 1st PhD chapter, out now in @jexpbiol.bsky.social! journals.biologists.com/jeb/article/...

We are hiring a materials library creative lead. A perfect job for a materials obssessive with a technical background- www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLE817/m...

Our annual in-person #symposium is on 20Feb2025. Theme: functional #morphology. Watch (our social media & website) for full details. 17 speakers. Registration: compulsory but completely free. #anatomy #evodevo @ucllifesciences.bsky.social @ucl-cdb.bsky.social @uclofficial.bsky.social #biology

The properties of femoral midneck cross-sections exhibit a unique growth pattern characterized by shape changes during adolescence. New study by Julia Muñoz-Guarinos et al.: buff.ly/3Dx1T3I

Do you know what #Lymphoedema is, Dr Katherine Wang from our lab at UCL Mechanical Eng has explained this for bbcfuture www.bbc.com/future/artic... @uclnews.bsky.social @raeng.org.uk