Very well deserved!

12 examples of how developmental biology research led to fundamental discoveries for biomedical research. There are many more! Download ppt & jpg versions on @socdevbio.bsky.social website. Use & modify as needed. Poster formats are also posted to print & hang in your lab!

Developmental biology research leads to fundamental discoveries for biomedical research. RNA Interference. Fire et al., 1998 PMID: 9486653. Worm image by Tokiko Furuta (Arur Lab) @socdevbio.bsky.social 12/12.

Developmental biology research leads to fundamental discoveries for biomedical research. Cancer. Ellisen 1991 PMID 1831692; Hahn 1996 8647801; Johnson 1996 8658145; Tapon 2002 2202036. Hippo image 24336504. HH image bit.ly/3DoHIFl. Notch image 23213460. @socdevbio.bsky.social 11/12

Developmental biology research leads to fundamental discoveries for biomedical research. Fluorescent Proteins. Chalfie et al., 1994. PMID: 8303295. Worm image by Tokiko Furuta (Arur Lab). Fluorescent image from Martin Chalfie. @socdevbio.bsky.social 10/12

Developmental biology research leads to fundamental discoveries for biomedical research. Apoptosis. Ellis & Hovitz, 1986. PMID: 3955651. Worm image by Tokiko Furuta (Arur Lab) @socdevbio.bsky.social 9/12

Developmental biology research leads to fundamental discoveries for biomedical research. Cell Cycle. Evans et al., 1983. PMID: 6134587. Arbacia punctulata image from Wikipedia; sea urchin egg image by Athula Wikramanayake. @socdevbio.bsky.social 8/12

Developmental biology research leads to fundamental discoveries for biomedical research. Epithelial to Mesenchymal Transition. Greenburg & Hay, 1982. PMID: 7142291. Chick embryo image by Debra Cebra-Thomas. @socdevbio.bsky.social 7/12

Developmental biology research leads to fundamental discoveries for biomedical research. Transgenic Animals. Gordon et al., 1980. PMID: 6261253. Mouse image from Wikipedia; zygote injection image from Abe et al., 2020. PMID: 32433962. @socdevbio.bsky.social 6/12

Developmental biology research leads to fundamental discoveries for biomedical research. In Situ Hybridization. Gall & Pardue, 1969. PMID: 4895535. Frog image by Brandy Walker (Rachel Miller Lab). @socdevbio.bsky.social 5/12

Developmental biology research leads to fundamental discoveries for biomedical research. Pluripotent Stem Cells. Kleinsmith & Pierce, 1964. PMID: 14234000. Mouse image from Wikipedia. @socdevbio.bsky.social 4/12

Developmental biology research leads to fundamental discoveries for biomedical research. RNA Vaccines. Lane et al., 1971 PMID: 5169490. Images by Brandy Walker & Amaya Moss @rkmille . @socdevbio.bsky.social 3/12

Developmental biology research leads to fundamental discoveries for biomedical research. MicroRNA. Lee et al., 1993 PMID: 8252621. Whiteman et al., 1993 PMID: 8252622. Worm image by Tokiko Furuta @sarur2 . @socdevbio.bsky.social 2/12

Developmental biology research leads to fundamental discoveries for biomedical research. Cell Reprogramming. Gurdon 1962. PMID: 13951335. Oocyte image by Brandy Walker and Amaya Moss. Tadpole line drawing from @xenbase.bsky.social @socdevbio.bsky.social 1/12

Nominations are open for Society for Developmental Biology Academy. The SDB Academy recognizes & celebrates achievements of long-standing members (>10 yrs) who have made significant contributions to the Society’s overarching goals. Nomination process is very easy. bit.ly/4hORxLA

So cool! That cleared and stained dolphin is incredible. Plenty more gecko embryos where this came from! #GeckoEvoDevo

Here is the 2025 embryo alphabet from alligator to zebrafish. Developmental biology is stunning & leads to important discoveries for human medicine. @socdevbio.bsky.social

We are still accepting applications for Analytical and Quantitative Light Microscopy 2025!! @aqlm.bsky.social @mblscience.bsky.social www.mbl.edu/education/ad...

I have a ppt presentation on @cshlcourses @MBLScience @embl @jacksonlab advanced research training courses that I give to @MDA_UTHGrad grad students in January, providing info & encouraging them to apply. Contact me if you want the file. Change it to suit your needs. @SocDevBio