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An interview with Caroline Dean

Posted by , on 18 August 2015

This interview first featured in Development.   Caroline Dean is a plant biologist based at the John Innes Centre in Norwich, UK. She helped to establish Arabidopsis as a model plant ...

On progressing your career and communicating your science- Advice from the SDB meeting

Posted by , on 17 August 2015

Last month I attended the SDB annual meeting in Utah, an excellent conference that featured great scientific talks and additional educative sessions covering outreach, inclusiveness and more. I tweeted extensively from ...

(Developmental) Biology around the internet- August 2015

Posted by , on 14 August 2015

Here is August’s round-up of some of the interesting content that we spotted around the internet!   News & Research – Ian Sussex, one of the founding fathers of plant ...

Postdoctoral fellow position at Johns Hopkins

Posted by , on 6 August 2015

  A Postdoctoral Fellow position is available in Lee laboratory at Johns Hopkins University. This position is NOT for stem cell expert, rather for who has Outstanding expertise on either extensive RNA-seq ...

Zebrafish Research Technician – University College London

Posted by , on 3 August 2015

Our group works on modelling inherited and acquired haematopoietic diseases using the zebrafish. Our goal is to generate relevant models to study the genetics of these disorders and perform chemical ...

The importance of indifference in scientific research

Posted by , on 3 August 2015

This essay by Martin Schwartz was originally published in the Journal of Cell Science.   Current issues regarding scientific ethics have focused for the most part on regulations governing research and ...

This month on the Node- July 2015

Posted by , on 1 August 2015

July was a really exciting month on the Node, as we launched our brand new look and celebrated our 5th anniversary! Here are some of the highlights:   Happy birthday ...

Academic worker with a background in bio-informatics

Posted by , on 30 July 2015

For Stemphys, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences,  University of Copenhagen, Denmark Background:  StemPhys is a new interdisciplinary initiative joining forces of physics and stem cell biology with the goal ...

PhD scholarship in 'Gene Regulatory Networks; deciphering conflicting role in lineage specification and embryonic stem cell pluripotency'

Posted by , on 30 July 2015

A PhD scholarship investigating the “the role of lineage specifiers in regulating pluripotency” is offered by the Brickman Lab with in Danish Stem Cell Centre (DanStem) as part of StemPhys. ...

Wellcome-Trust Funded Independent Senior Research Fellows in Quantitative Biomedicine at Warwick

Posted by , on 29 July 2015

Wellcome-Trust Funded Independent Senior Research Fellows in Quantitative Biomedicine. A unique opportunity to launch an independent research career. The University of Warwick has initiated a Wellcome-Trust funded research programme in ...

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