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Early embryos develop... and eliminate threats

Posted by , 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.

How exploring single cell dynamics in the early embryo revealed a protective system based on mechanical cell cooperation

Posted by , on 15 July 2021

Esteban Hoijman and Verena Ruprecht describe how they found a phagocytic role for epithelial cells in early embryos

Recent jobs by Esteban Hoijman

Research Technician – Morphogenesis in Human Neural Organoids

Posted by , on 8 October 2026

We are offering a Research Technician position at the Molecular Biology Institute of Barcelona (IBMB) to provide support in a research line investigating the morphogenetic mechanisms underlying lumen formation in human neural tube organoids. The position is part of an ERC Advanced Grant project led by Elisa Martí, which aims to uncover human-specific mechanisms underlying […]

PhD Candidate – Morphogenesis in Human Neural Organoids

Posted by , on 8 October 2026

  We are offering a PhD position at the Molecular Biology Institute of Barcelona (IBMB) to investigate the morphogenetic mechanisms underlying lumen formation in human neural tube organoids. The position is part of an ERC Advanced Grant project led by Elisa Martí, which aims to uncover human-specific mechanisms underlying spina bifida.   The successful candidate […]

PhD candidate – Embryonic Cell Bioimaging Lab

Posted by , 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 […]