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(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 ...

Travel Grants: Epigenetics, Obesity & Metabolism conference

Posted by , on 13 August 2015

Funds, especially for travel have been tightly squeezed in recent times and here at Abcam we know of how difficult it is for scientists, especially those starting out in their ...

Gap junctions: versatile mediators of long-range developmental signals

Posted by , on 13 August 2015

My lab works on developmental bioelectricity, studying how cells communicate via endogenous gradients of plasma membrane resting potential (Vmem) in order to coordinate their activity during pattern regulation (Levin, 2013; ...

16th International Xenopus Conference 28 August - 1 September, 2016

Posted by , on 13 August 2015

  First Announcement The 16th International Xenopus Conference Sunday 28 August – Thursday 1 September, 2016 Venue: Orthodox Academy of Crete, Chania Please join us for the 16th International Xenopus Conference to ...

The SDB-BSDB Interview Chain: Wendy Gu interviews Valeria Yartseva

Posted by , on 11 August 2015

Wendy Gu was the winner of this year’s British Society for Developmental Biology (BSDB) meeting poster competition. Her prize was to attend the annual meeting of the Society for Developmental ...

An interview with Lewis Wolpert

Posted by , on 4 August 2015

This interview first featured in Development.   Lewis Wolpert is a retired developmental biologist who, over his long career, has made many important contributions to the field, from his French Flag ...

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 ...

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 ...

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. ...

PhD studentship/graduate teaching assistant position (x2)

Posted by , on 28 July 2015

School of Biological Sciences, Bangor University Details on https://jobs.bangor.ac.uk/   The School of Biological Sciences seeks to recruit a Part-time Graduate Teaching Assistant/PhD Trainee. The successful candidate will assist with ...

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