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developmental and stem cell biologists
Posted by Eva Amsen, on 29 October 2012
At the EMBO meeting in late September, Linda Partridge gave a keynote talk about the role of the nutrient-sensing insulin/IGF/TOR signaling network in ageing. In her talk she showed, for ...Posted by Eva Amsen, on 19 October 2012
At the EMBO meeting last month, Jiří Friml was awarded the EMBO Gold Medal. This medal is awarded annually to a researcher under the age of forty, who has contributed ...Posted by Eva Amsen, on 5 September 2012
This interview first appeared in Development. Haruhiko Koseki is Director of the Developmental Genetics Research Group at the RIKEN Research Center for Allergy and Immunology in Yokohama, where he studies ...Posted by the Node, on 16 August 2012
A few months ago, we published an interview with Stephen Fleenor, who won the poster award at the BSDB meeting. He won attendance to the SDB meeting in Montreal, where ...Posted by the Node, on 9 May 2012
Winners of the student poster competition at the annual BSDB meeting get an amazing prize: they receive a registration for the annual SDB meeting in North America. And, vice versa, ...Posted by Eva Amsen, on 27 April 2012
Each year, the British Society for Developmental Biology awards the Beddington Medal for the best PhD thesis in developmental biology. At the 2012 BSDB meeting, this award went to Boyan ...Posted by Eva Amsen, on 20 March 2012
(This interview originally appeared in Development.) The Latin American Society for Developmental Biology (LASDB) is getting ready for their Sixth International Meeting, which will be held in Montevideo, Uruguay, from ...Posted by Eva Amsen, on 7 March 2012
(This interview originally appeared in Development.) Angela Nieto is Full Professor at the Instituto de Neurociencias (CSIC-UMH) in Alicante, Spain, and Head of the institute’s Developmental Neurobiology Unit. She is ...Posted by Nishal Patel, on 5 March 2012
I recently saw a documentary about graduate students called Naturally Obsessed: The Making of a Scientist (available to watch here). It’s hour long movie follows several PhD students from Lawrence ...Posted by Natascha Bushati, on 13 February 2012
Last June, Eva summarised the Node’s alternative careers stories, personal accounts of how scientists made their transitions from research into various alternative career paths. As a friend of Andrea Hutterer, ...