Still looking for our perfect doctoral candidate as part of @evomg-dn.bsky.social - come and join us to work on the evolutionary pressures that shape gene expression and disease in the uterus! Please RT (or is it RB? not sure how our lingo has changed!)

Hey, thanks to the @evomg-dn.bsky.social you can join the Developmental and Evolutionary Transcriptomics Laboratory led by Manuel Irimia ( @mirimiam.bsky.social ) with Jonàs Juan as PI to develop your PhD exploring the molecular adaptation of pancreatic islets. 🧬🦇 #PhDOffer #AcademicJobs @crg.eu

Meet our EvoMG-DN PI, Jonas Juan-Mateu from @melisupf.bsky.social -Barcelona Interested in joining the network? Find out more about the PhD programme → www.evomg-dn.eu #PhD #DoctoralTraining #ResearchCareers #LifeSciences #BiomedicalResearch #Genomics #EvolutionaryBiology #MSCA #HorizonEurope

🚨 15 days left to apply! Be part of EvoMG-DN and advance your PhD career in evolutionary genomics. 👉 www.evomg-dn.eu #PhD #DoctoralTraining #ResearchCareers #LifeSciences #BiomedicalResearch #Genomics #EvolutionaryBiology #MSCA #HorizonEurope #EUResearch #ResearchOpportunities #PhDPositions

Today we had a great EvoMG Seminar by Dario Valenzano @dvalenzano.bsky.social from FLI, who told us about some of their recent aging work using the fascinating short-lived killifish. Hosted by @mirimiam.bsky.social evomedgenomics.com/events/exter...

1. Map evolutionary diversity to hack biomedical innovation 2. Revolutionize cancer therapy 3. Target the development of antimicrobial resistance 4. Address Anthropocene-related diseases 5. Support healthier behaviors 6. Improve pandemic responses by Barbara Natterson-Horowitz & Dan Blumstein!

📣 We are moving to Barcelona to join the amazing @crg.eu and explore how centrosomes & cilia work, evolve & respond to the environment. We are looking for PhD students www.crg.eu/en/content/t... Postdocs gimm.pt/jobs/postdoc... Other calls to open, also for an experienced lab manager. Get in touch!

Interested in intracellular organization and membrane trafficking? 🥞 Join us at @melisupf.bsky.social in Barcelona! We’re looking for postdocs to apply for a Juan de la Cierva fellowship (PhD between Jan’24–Dec ’25). If you’d like to work with us, get in touch! www.aei.gob.es/en/announcem...

Gracias @20minutos.es por divulgar nuestro trabajo sobre un primer paso hacia terapias capaces de corregir CPEB4 en el #Autismo Una investigación del @cbm-csic-uam.bsky.social colaboración entre nuestro laboratorio y el de Lourdes Ruiz Desviat. @mirimiam.bsky.social www.20minutos.es/capaces/inve...

🚨 We're hiring! 🚨 Our lab at the University of Málaga, Spain🇪🇸 is looking for a bioinformatician researcher for a postdoc position (1+1 years). Check the ad, and if you're interested, get in touch! 📅 Starting date early 2026, with some flexibility. 🙏Please, RT!

Join us Friday for the second DSSS talk this week where we are hosting Dr. Manuel Irimia from the Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF). Everyone welcome! ▶️More info: tinyurl.com/yc5x4ks8 📆: Friday 31st October at 3pm 📍: MPI IS seminar room IS N0.002 (ground floor) #DSSS @mirimiam.bsky.social

Are you looking for a PhD? Join us in Barcelona! You'll dive into a community of >100 PhD students from 30 countries exploring the frontiers of biology. You can also join an online workshop on 6 November (15:00 CET) to learn how to find the right lab for you. More info: www.crg.eu/en/content/t...

We are hiring a ✨ bioinformatics PhD student ✨ for fall 2026 as part of the @evomg-dn.bsky.social MSCA doctoral network! Our project in a nutshell: can the evolution of gene expression in the uterus point us towards which genes are important for human uterine diseases? To apply 👉 www.evomg-dn.eu

#PhDOffer #AcademicJobs #PhDChat #PhDLife 📣 15 fully funded PhD positions in Evolutionary Medical Genomics (@evomg-bcn.bsky.social) are open! 🧬🔬 Explore ageing, cancer evolution, and pathogen resistance across leading European institutions. Deadline: Nov 30 Apply here: www.evomg-dn.eu

With these positions, you can join: 🔸 The Molecular Virology Laboratory (@viroupf.bsky.social) led by Juana Diez 🦠😷🤧 🔸 The Developmental and Evolutionary Transcriptomics Laboratory led by Manuel Irimia (@mirimiam.bsky.social) - @crg.eu 🧬🐟🐭 cc @evomg-dn.bsky.social #PhDOffer #AcademicJobs

At the @melisupf.bsky.social, @mirimiam.bsky.social would like to recruit two fully-funded #PhDcandidate for the #MSCA Doctoral Network @evomg-dn.bsky.social. #AcademicSky #ResearchJobs

🔴 TODAY‼️ PRBB-CRG conference 📋 Linking phenotypic differences between species to differences in their genomes 🗣️ @hillermich.bsky.social  - Senckenberg Research Institute 📆 Oct 17 - ⏰ 12:00 hosted by: @mirimiam.bsky.social - @crg.eu @melisupf.bsky.social    📍 #PRBB Marie Curie room

🚨🚨🚨 Two super well-funded PhD grants from our MSCA Doctoral Network @evomg-dn.bsky.social at our lab at @melisupf.bsky.social, @crg.eu and the @evomg-bcn.bsky.social Program. If you're excited about evolution, genomics and biomedical research, this is your DN! 😃 Further info: www.evomg-dn.eu and 👇

We have two fantastically well-funded #PhD studentships available through the @evomg-dn.bsky.social #EU doctoral network (led by brilliant @mirimiam.bsky.social, @crg.eu). These enable students to move to the UK and come and work with us @icr.ac.uk to exploit #cancer #evolution for patient benefit.

The second is about potential fitness costs of cancer drug resistance, and how we might exploit them using approaches like adaptive therapy. (building on our work with @mlockley.bsky.social in ovarian cancer: aacrjournals.org/cancerres/ar...). Description here: www.icr.ac.uk/study-and-ca...

📣 New PRBB-CRG conference 📋 Linking phenotypic differences between species to differences in their genomes 🗣️ @hillermich.bsky.social  - Senckenberg Research Institute 📆 Oct 17 - ⏰ 12:00 hosted by: @mirimiam.bsky.social  - @crg.eu  @melisupf.bsky.social    📍 #PRBB Marie Curie room

Las week, the @prbb.org hosted the Iberian EvoMG PI Meeting 2025. An event organized by the @evomg-bcn.bsky.social & @biomics-twinning.bsky.social to bring together all researchers working on the different areas of evolutionary medical genomics. Delighted to see so many familiar faces there! 🙌😊

Next, Manuel Irimia ( @mirimiam.bsky.social ), from the EvoMG Program, @melisupf.bsky.social and @crg.eu, presented two recently started projects leveraging comparative transcriptomics to better understand disease.

We are hiring ! Interested in understanding how neuronal cell diversity arises? Come and join us @upf.edu for a #PhD #FPI fellowship

✨ Getting to know BIOMICS members ✨ Meet the people behind our #Twinning project one story at a time. 🎙️ Who’s our first guest? Hint: a Group Leader at ETH Zurich exploring how molecular mechanisms shape human biology and disease. Here ➡️ youtu.be/iqlB74ldyos #HorizonEurope #BIOMICS #MeetTheTeam

Vertebrate Genome Evolution. Annual Symposium of the @louisjeantetfdn.bsky.social Foundation in Geneva. Free access on site and on line. Great speakers for a super interesting topic. #SvantePaabo #HenrikKaessmann organisers 🙏 See you there! @biology-unige.bsky.social @genevunige.bsky.social

Glad to share that the website for the MZT EMBO workshop that I organize together with Ana Boskovic (EMBL, Rome), Antonio Giraldez (Yale U) and Melissa Harrison (U Wisconsin) is out: meetings.embo.org/event/26-awa... Please spread the word and join us in beautiful Seville next 4-7 May!

🔴✨ Exciting opportunity : we're hiring a PhD student! ✨🔴 👉 Don't hesitate to apply or spread the word! ⏰ Deadline 30th November 2025 ℹ️ More information and application : www.crg.eu/en/content/t... @crg.eu @prbb.org

At EvoMG-DN we believe that evolutionary history shapes both the human genome and its pathogens and ultimately disease susceptibility. We will tackle health challenges from an evolutionary perspective in the topic of: ageing, cancer and infectious diseases. #PhD #EvolutionaryBiology #MSCA

Interested? Check the details of each position here: www.findaphd.com/phds/program...

Last days to apply! Cool project, cool cities! :-) (Please repost! 🙏)

🚀 Exciting news: the Evolutionary Medical Genomics Doctoral Network (EVOMG-DN) launches soon! 🔍 15 fully funded PhD positions: ready to shape the future of genomic medicine? Stay tuned for details! #PhD #EvolutionaryBiology #MSCA #PhDPositions

Happy to share the Biodiversity Cell Atlas white paper, out today in @nature.com. We look at the possibilities, challenges, and potential impacts of molecularly mapping cells across the tree of life. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Last days to apply! Cool project, cool cities! :-) (Please repost! 🙏)

Please re-post: Interested in chromatin and its evolution? Good news! There's still time to join us in beautiful Catalonia (9-12 Dec) to discuss eukaryotic, bacterial, archaeal, and viral chromatin and how it all hangs together meetings.embo.org/event/24-evo... Abstract deadline: 30 September

Wonderful read on microexons — their regulation, cross-species functions, disease relevance & therapeutic potential.

🚨🚨🚨 New review article on #microexons from the lab! A comprehensive recap of the current state of the field by @tahneema.bsky.social. www.annualreviews.org/content/jour...

🚨🚨🚨 Please RT! We're looking for a postdoc to join an exciting joint project between our lab @upf.edu & @crg.eu (Barcelona) and the Sander lab @mdc-berlin.bsky.social (Berlin) investigating how alternative splicing and microexons influences the maturation of pancreatic islets. Deadline: 30/09/25👇

Very happy to share the peer-reviewed version of our work on the cis-regulatory determinants of #microexon #splicing regulation by SRRM3/4, published in @natsmb.nature.com! rdcu.be/ezGqT Work led by @sobonnal.bsky.social, with Simon Bajew & @rmartinezcorral.bsky.social. @crg.eu @upf.edu

Very happy to share the peer-reviewed version of our work on the cis-regulatory determinants of #microexon #splicing regulation by SRRM3/4, published in @natsmb.nature.com! rdcu.be/ezGqT Work led by @sobonnal.bsky.social, with Simon Bajew & @rmartinezcorral.bsky.social. @crg.eu @upf.edu

🧬🧬🧬 New review from the lab: Evolution of comparative transcriptomics: biological scales, phylogenetic spans, and modeling frameworks authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S... By @mattezambon.bsky.social & @fedemantica.bsky.social, together with @jonnyfrazer.bsky.social & Mafalda Dias.

1 To predict the behaviour of a primate, would you rather base your guess on a closely related species or one with a similar brain shape? We looked at brains & behaviours of 70 species, you’ll be surprised! 🧵Thread on our new preprint with @r3rt0.bsky.social , doi.org/10.1101/2025...

🚨🚨🚨 Please RT! We're looking for a postdoc to join an exciting joint project between our lab @upf.edu & @crg.eu (Barcelona) and the Sander lab @mdc-berlin.bsky.social (Berlin) investigating how alternative splicing and microexons influences the maturation of pancreatic islets. Deadline: 30/09/25👇

We are looking for a student to continue our work on chromatin evolution: www.nature.com/articles/s41... www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1... The project with @seanamontgomery.bsky.social will focus on chromatin state readers across eukaryotes. More info: recruitment.crg.eu/content/jobs...

I’m really happy to present #SCALPEL, a new #Nextflow tool to quantify transcript isoforms at the single-cell level using conventional 3’ scRNA-seq data #scRNA-seq #single-cell #tools #isoforms www.nature.com/articles/s41...

My postdoc work at Treutlein lab and @graycamplab.bsky.social with @jasperjanssens.bsky.social is out in @science.org ! We screen for neuron subtypes using pro-neural TFs + morphogen combinations + scRNA-seq and profiled over 700,000 cells in 480 conditions. www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

New review from @chloecolson.bsky.social on cancer evolution & plasticity from a mathematical modelling lens: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... Chloe provides a framework to think about plasticity & evolution, & explains how maths models can reveal cell dynamics that we can't directly observe.

A single-cell ATACseq atlas of our favourite sea anemone, Nematostella vectensis! By @aelek.bsky.social @martaig.bsky.social

In Nature Genetics, @danielibrahim.bsky.social (MPIMG/BIH) and his team have developed a bioinformatic tool to identify evolutionary conserved regulatory regions of the genome that have transformed so much over time that their DNA sequences have changed completely. 👉 www.molgen.mpg.de/4927054

@cristinapujades.bsky.social i @mirimiam.bsky.social de la #UPFBarcelona, escollits membres de l’EMBO Els dos investigadors del Departament de Medicina i Ciències de la VIDA s’afegeixen a la llista de més de 2.100 dels millors investigadors d’Europa i del món. https://f.mtr.cool/jibswxayjb