Enhorabona a tots els premiats, especialment a la Núria López-Bigas, catedràtica del nostre departament! Quina sort tenim que formis part del MELIS-UPF! 👏🎉😊

📣 New PRBB-CRG conference 📋 Integrating data-driven microbiome analysis with ex vivo gut models 🗣️ Mani Arumugam - University of Copenhagen   📆 Dec 1 - ⏰ 12:00  hosted by: @mireiavallesc.bsky.social  - @melisupf.bsky.social     📍 #PRBB Marie Curie room

Two researchers from the Hospital del Mar Research Institute among the world’s most cited Dr Jordi Alonso and Dr Joaquim Bellmunt, are once again included in the ranking #TalentMAR #HighlyCited2025 @danafarber.bsky.social @hospitaldelmar.bsky.social www.researchmar.net/news/777/two...

La segunda vida del organismo: así forman los donantes de cuerpo a la ciencia a los médicos del futuro 🎙️Lo cuenta Joan Ramon Masclans, decano de la facultad de Medicina y Ciencias de la Vida de la @upf.edu y Jefe del Servicio de Medicina Intensiva del @hospitaldelmar.bsky.social tuit.cat/tuxwz

Dijous 27 | Matí.  Aula 61.110 - 112  Campanya de donació de sang arriba al campus del Mar de la UPFBarcelona. @melisupf.bsky.social @prbb.org @crg.eu @hospitaldelmar.bsky.social

The therapeutic target against memory impairments in Down syndrome gains strength www.upf.edu/web/focus/w/... by @upf.edu #Alzheimers #dementia #DownSyndrome #neuroscience #NeuroSkyence

🎉 Congratulations to Manuel Irimia ( @mirimiam.bsky.social ) & Jonas Juan ( @upf.edu - CRG) for obtaining almost €1 M from @caixaresearch.bsky.social to study beta cell maturation for #diabetes treatment Collab with Berta Fuste @crg.eu & @sanderlaberlin.bsky.social #HealthResearch #FundaciólaCaixa

1/ 🩸 Diabetes occurs when the beta cells in the pancreas, which produce insulin, don't function or have been destroyed. With a #Health Research grant ➕ BreakthroughT1D, @mirimiam.bsky.social#Healthseeks to improve the beta cells it has created in the lab for use as therapy. https://tinyurl.com/sdhs5yrp

#Symposium 6th Càtedra Eugin- @upf.edu Symposium A day to explore groundbreaking innovations, discuss the clinical implications, and engage in thought-provoking conversations about the ethical dilemmas that lie ahead asisted reproduction 📆 Dec 12 📍 @prbb.org auditorium Join us! ✍️ tuit.cat/defu8

#PhDOffer #AcademicJobs 📣 Looking for a PhD in Biomedicine? MELIS @upf.edu is looking for two candidates to join: 🔸 Endocrine Regulatory Genomics group led by @lorenzpasquali.bsky.social 🔸 Human Genome Diversity group led by David Comas. 📍 @prbb.org 📆 Dec 2nd ℹ️ tuit.cat/wBkL9

1/💡 Research led by @upf.edu has determined that in mouse models of Down syndrome, long-term pharmacological treatment improves memory impairments and inflammation. The study is published on @alzdemjournals.bsky.social w/ @researchmar.bsky.social & @idibaps.bsky.social www.upf.edu/web/focus/w/...

#VeusExpertesUPF Sembla que d'aquí a uns anys no tindrem un boom de Rosalies. "És un personatge massa notori, la gent a partir de certa popularitat, ja no opta per aquell nom per al seu fill o filla perquè és massa obvi", explica @francesccalafell.bsky.social criatures.ara.cat/familia/rosa...

#Divulgació La #UPFBarcelona organitza i acull diverses activitats de la Biennal Ciutat i Ciència als seus campus. Dues conferències, un debat i una sessió de portes obertes a l'Espai Tàpies, amb l’objectiu de reflexionar i acostar a la ciutadania la revolució quàntica. ℹ️ tuit.cat/8A1lo

Dilluns 17 | Torna el cicle La Facultat al Barri El @melisupf.bsky.social torna a obrir les portes a la ciutadania. Avui el catedràtic i investigador David Comas ens parlarà sobre “l’evolució del cicle vital humà: etapes del cicle vital” 14.00 h. Campus del Mar 👉 tuit.cat/iSJ25

#DiaMundialDiabetes Investigamos para que en un futuro podamos dejar la insulina atrás. cc @lorenzpasquali.bsky.social blog.caixaresearch.org/dejar-la-ins...

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

Com influeix el sistema endocannabinoide en l'addicció, la depressió i el comportament❓ 🎯 Al grup GReNeC‑Neurobio, dirigit per Olga Valverde a MELIS‑UPF, amb seu al PRBB, s'estan desxifrant els seus secrets moleculars. Llegiu-ne més:

Diuen que aprendre no té edat. I, alguns dies l’any, la universitat, tampoc. Aquest novembre reserva't els dies 17 i 25 per venir a les classes de la Facultat al Barri. Una iniciativa del #CampusMar de la @upf.edu per obrir les portes al veïnat de Barcelona. ℹ️ www.upf.edu/web/focus/w/...

Save the date! December 4 is The Annual Proteomics Symposium coorganized by @crg.eu and @upf.edu Key topics for this year edition include the importance of studying how the proteome responds to cellular perturbations through spatial redistribution. Will you join us? Register: tuit.cat/Ocyol

🤓 Excited to listen to season 2 of #SienceWithAView! Don't miss out on the opinions of these #CancerResearch experts ⚡🙌🧫

⚠️ Europe Fails to Meet the Target for Service Coverage for People with Mental Disorders This is the conclusion of an international study published in Lancet Regional Health with the participation of Jordi Alonso, @researchmar.bsky.social & Professor of Public Health at @upf.edu ℹ️ tuit.cat/664Ql

🎙️ Season 2 of #ScienceWithAView premieres! 📅 Thursday November 6 🫁 Chris George kicks off the season with Heleen Jungen (@embl.org) & Júlia Urgel (@crg.eu – @melisupf.bsky.social#ScienceWithAView to explore the latest in lung cancer research.

#Recerca La geografia de la península Ibèrica no ha condicionat les adaptacions genètiques de la població espanyola. Així ho confirma un estudi liderat per l' @ibe-barcelona.bsky.social ( @csic.es - #UPFBarcelona ) ℹ️ tuit.cat/w0Zv1 @melisupf.bsky.social

Si vols participar en la creació del nou pla de sostenibilitat de la @upf.edu, apunta't a la sessió participativa al #CampusMar 📆 13 Nov, de 14 a 16 h, aula 61.125 Inscripció fins al 6 Nov: inscripcions.upf.edu/ca/plasosten... cc @phdsmelisupf.bsky.social

Gema Revuelta, nueva presidenta de la Asociación Española de Comunicación Científica La profesora e investigadora de la @upf.edu donde dirige el CCS, será presidenta de la AEC2 los próximos dos años cc @gemarevuelta.bsky.social @ccsupf.bsky.social @aecomcientifica.bsky.social 👉 tuit.cat/w1zxG

Another great opportunity to join us! 👏 #PostDocPosition #AcademicJobs

No us la perdeu!

Hey! Thanks to the @evomg-dn.bsky.social you can join us to do your PhD at the Molecular Virology Laboratory (@viroupf.bsky.social) led by Juana Diez 🦠😷🤧 #PhDOffer #AcademicJobs cc @phdsmelisupf.bsky.social

#Research Treatment-resistant depression identified as a distinct molecular subtype, scientists say 💊 The study shows that patients with treatment-resistant depression have a unique biology, different from those who respond to standard therapies. 👉 tuit.cat/ugwXn

El próximo 📆 6 de noviembre a las 12h, el Dr Jordi Camí, director del PRBB, hará un repaso al pasado, presente y futuro de las publicaciones científicas y los crecientes problemas de malas prácticas. Charla abierta. #integridad También la podéis seguir online👉🏾https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87476482007

El dilluns @eloisadelpino.bsky.social, presidenta del @csic.es, va visitar l'Institut de Biologia Evolutiva @ibe-barcelona.bsky.social (CSIC-UPF), acompanyada per Laia de Nadal, rectora de la #UPFBarcelona. ℹ️ tuit.cat/bWm83

📣 Next @researchmar.bsky.social - MELIS UPF seminar featuring reseach by Luis Pérez-Jurado & Elena Bosch (@ebosch1972.bsky.social - @ibe-barcelona.bsky.social) Do not miss this talk on how genomics can help diagnosis and understanding of phenotypes🧬 📆 18 Nov at noon 📍Marie Curie room - @prbb.org

Al MELIS tenim una persona experta a lligar genètica, genealogia i demografia! 👌 El @francesccalafell.bsky.social reflexiona al diari @ara.cat sobre les modes dels noms i parla de l'ascens dels Leos i el descens de les Mercès. No te'ls perdis! criatures.ara.cat/infancia/mer...

With the doctoral fellowships of @protaiomics.bsky.social DN you can join MELIS to do your PhD at: 🔹️ Dynamical SystemBiology Lab - @dsb-lab.bsky.social 🔹️ The @upf.edu - @crg.eu Proteomics unit #PhDoffer #AcademicJobs #MSCA

#Research Epithelial cells use electricity to detect and eliminate energy-deficient neighbouring cells ⚡🧫 🪫 The mechanical forces of energy-deficient cells activate an electrical sodium current that depolarises the membrane and triggers cell extrusion. 👉 tuit.cat/ve6CE

🚀 Thinking about your next career move? Chat with companies from different areas of the research and biotech sector. A unique chance to engage directly with company professionals in a relaxed and informative setting! 4th Nov 15:00 at @prbb.org inner square info and registrations: tuit.cat/0p79o

🙌 Good to see Juan Manuel Fuentes, Head of Scientific Computing at MELIS @upf.edu sharing his views on using #AI to create knowledge through research and its impact on society at the IBM Storage Innovation Summit 2025 Summary of the event here 👇 www.silicon.es/ibm-storage-...

#Research Gut microbiota plays a key role in attention span in obesity This is the main conclusion of a study led by Jordi Mayneris-Perxachs (@idibgi.bsky.social) with the collaboration of the Neuropharmacology Laboratory 👉 tuit.cat/luuwp

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Good to see Gema Revuelta, director of @ccsupf.bsky.social at @upf.edu present the results of 2025 Quiral Report, produced in collaboration with the 'Fundació Vila Casas' at the #HealthCommsCongressVH Full report here: www.fundaciovilacasas.com/ca/informe-q...

Thank you, Anna Bigas, for such an inspiring talk! 💫 It has been a pleasure to hear your thoughts on the origin of hematopoyetic stem cells and cell communication 🧫🔬 cc @hospitaldelmar.bsky.social

⚡Investigadors catalans descobreixen que la IA generativa és més eficient que la natura dissenyant proteïnes per editar el genoma. Enhorabona a l'#investigadorICREA @marcguellc.bsky.social d'Integra Therapeutics @crg.eu @upf.edu#investigadorICREAi al seu equip per aquesta innovació.

🤷‍♀️ Why is it so hard to connect research and practice in science communication? #Scicomm exists in a paradox: it occurs almost everywhere yet academic research on how to communicate science rarely engages with professional practice A study by @ccsupf.bsky.social proposes a solution tuit.cat/w9Z2l

#Research #Biomedicine Generative AI is more efficient than nature at designing proteins to edit the genome 🧬💻✂️ This is the conclusion of research published at @natbiotech.nature.com by @marcguellc.bsky.social Integra Therapeutics & @noeliaferruz.bsky.social - @crg.eu 📰 tuit.cat/n7ap6

Big congratulations to @luisasantus.bsky.social for winning one of the awards for good open data management in her research. 👏🎊 Luisa is currently visiting @gamzeandgursoy.bsky.social lab at @columbiauniversity.bsky.social during her PhD in Cedric Notredame's Lab at @crg.eu #OAWeek2025

#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

#AcademicJobs 3,5 years #PostDocPosition for engineering synthetic gene circuits to program temporal tasks in E. coli cells. 🦠🪛 at @santosmoreno-j.bsky.social's lab at @upf.edu 📍 @prbb.org building ⏳ Deadline: 26 Oct Position funded by @erc.europa.eu #StartingGrant Details: tuit.cat/990zT

#PhDOffer #AcademicJobs #PhDChat #PhDLife 📣 Still a week to apply for the PhD position at @santosmoreno-j.bsky.social's lab (📍@prbb.org) for engineering synthetic gene circuits to program temporal tasks in E. coli cells. 🦠🪛 Position funded by an @erc.europa.eu #StartingGrant Details tuit.cat/59smE

🧬❄️ The Barcelona CryoZoo is helping preserve biodiversity! A joint effort by #EMBLBarcelona and @upf.edu, together with #ZooBCN and @museuciencies.cat , this biobank stores and studies cells from wild species, especially endangered ones. Learn more in #PRBBellipse 👇  ℹ️

#OAWeek2025 Un any més a la #UPFBarcelona celebrem la Setmana Internacional de l’Accés Obert per promoure l'accés obert i la ciència oberta. Enguany el lema és “A qui pertany el nostre coneixement?” 📆20 - 26 d’octubre ℹ️ www.upf.edu/web/focus/w/...