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Postdoc position on ageing in the Drosophila nervous system

Posted by , on 6 September 2018

BBSRC funded postdoc position in the laboratory of Natalia Sánchez-Soriano (https://sanchezlab.wordpress.com), to study the cell biology of neuronal ageing and the underlying mechanisms.     On this project you will ...

BBSRC-funded postdoc position - neuronal ageing

Posted by , on 26 June 2018

BBSRC funded postdoc position in the laboratory of Natalia Sanchez-Soriano (https://sanchezlab.wordpress.com), to study the cell biology of neuronal ageing and the underlying mechanisms.  The aim of the project is to ...

Matthew Cobb: What makes great biology?

Posted by , on 19 January 2018

Prof. Matthew Cobb (The University of Manchester) Plenary talk given at the School of Biological Sciences symposium on Friday, 12 January 2018 Matthew Cobb is an inspiring advocate and communicator ...

A community approach to science communication

Posted by , on 14 December 2017

Science communication (scicomm) has become a buzz term in the current science landscape. I fully support its importance and have been a scicomm “activist” for over 6 years. My initiatives ...

Manchester PhD position on neuronal development, ageing & degeneration

Posted by , on 17 October 2017

The University of Manchester, 2018/19 BBSRC DTP PhD Project Understanding tubulin regulation during neuronal development, ageing and degeneration Axons are slender, up-to-a-meter long, cable-like extensions of neurons which form the ...

Recent jobs by Andreas Prokop

Research Career Development Fellowships in the Molecular and Cellular Function Division: Expression of Interest for 2024

Posted by , on 16 November 2023

The Molecular and Cellular Function Division within the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Manchester invites applications from early career researchers who wish to be sponsored for external fellowships to become an independent group leader. We are looking for outstanding early career scientists that are addressing fundamental aspects of molecular, cell or developmental […]

BBSRC DTP: The evolution of nerves: understanding the roots of neurodegeneration

Posted by , on 10 November 2022

How to apply: info link: https://www.bmh.manchester.ac.uk/study/research/bbsrc-dtp/projects Application deadline: 09 Dec 2022 Interviews: week commencing 13 Feb 2023 Project description Axons are slender extensions of neurons which can be meter-long and form the biological cables that run through our nerves to hardwire the nervous system. In humans, axons must survive for up to a century; we […]