Posted by Esteban Hoijman, on 4 September 2025
We recently discovered that early embryos can eliminate bacterial infections before immune cells are formed. Take a look at the dynamics of our first encounter with microbes.Posted by Esteban Hoijman, on 15 July 2021
Esteban Hoijman and Verena Ruprecht describe how they found a phagocytic role for epithelial cells in early embryosPosted by Esteban Hoijman, on 2 July 2026
PhD candidate – Embryonic Cell Bioimaging Lab The Embryonic Cell Bioimaging Lab at the Molecular Biology Institute of Barcelona-CSIC is seeking a highly motivated PhD student to join our team. Our research uses quantitative live imaging to investigate dynamic biological processes across scales in zebrafish and human embryos. We are particularly interested in the interplay […]
Posted by Esteban Hoijman, on 2 December 2025
“Quantitative live imaging of embryonic development” Recruiting 3 positions: 1 Postdoctoral Researcher 1 PhD Student 1 Research Technician In our lab, we use quantitative imaging to study single-cell dynamics in live zebrafish and human embryos. We are particularly interested in the interface between development and immunity during early embryogenesis. website: embryobioimaging.com Recent publication: Roncero-Carol et […]
Posted by Esteban Hoijman, on 19 March 2024
We are recruiting a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher with passion for science, interested in filming phagocytosis in their natural environment. We will use embryos and organoids to explore the dynamics of tissue development and regeneration across biological scales. Recent publication: Nature 2021, www.nature.com/articles/s41586-021-03200-3. Group page: www.embryobioimaging.com Ideally, you have: – A PhD in Biology, Biomedicine, […]
