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developmental and stem cell biologists
Posted by Megan Koch, on 6 November 2026
The ISSCR Annual Meeting, taking place in San Francisco, USA on 15-18 June, is a gathering of the brightest minds in stem cell research and regenerative medicine across geographies and ...Posted by Kyra Campbell, on 3 November 2026
We offer a YBDTP-funded PhD project (co-supervised Mehmet UCar) aiming to investigate how cells which differ in identity are able to move together. A very important process for both the ...Posted by Richard Mort, on 3 November 2026
PhD position available on cattle genetics in the Mort lab! Exciting collaboration with Davina Hill (University of Glasgow) and Barbara Shih (Lancaster University). Help us develop better approaches to understand ...Posted by David Fay, on 28 September 2026
I wrote this a few years ago… and then a lot of stuff happened including PhD programs in my field retracting offers. But I still think the basic advice holds. ...Posted by Ian Velloso Randolph, on 4 September 2026
How is it possible that cnidarians evolved so many different ways to acomplish the same thing? Unipolar and multipolar ingression, invagination, delamination, epiboly… All the paths lead to ‘planula’ – ...Posted by Vangeli Geshkovski, on 3 September 2026
How I started working on ULTRAPETALA1, the subject of a recent paper revealing how it influences plant development.Posted by Saurabh chand Sagar, on 1 September 2026
Small historic background: In an era when caspases are known as killer proteins, Drosophila Malpighian tubules state otherwise. Drosophila is a holometabolous insect, meaning that it goes through three life ...Posted by Katarina Kurtović, on 22 August 2026
It is summertime. I am eight years old and on summer break. I have been an early bird for as long as I can remember, and that morning I get ...Posted by David Fay, on 3 August 2026
With most first-year PhD students starting graduate programs this month, it seemed like a good time to address the most important dilemma faced by many incoming PhD students—how to choose ...Posted by Pedro Martinez, on 21 July 2026
One limitation of comparative genomics and transcriptomics in understanding the origin of evolutionary novelties is that these approaches typically provide long (or short) lists of genes that differ among the ...