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We've got an account on Bluesky. Do join our community over there to find out what's happening in Cell and Developmental Biology.
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Call now open! Biosciences Graduate Training Assistant PhD Studentships. Each studentship provides a four-year stipend (UCL standard rate) and covers Home tuition fees. Deadline for applications 23rd April 2026.
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Zebrafish Academy 2026 - CDB Fish Floor once again opened its doors to budding A-level biologists for a week-long work experience program. With a revamped program and even more practical sessions, this years’ cohort got a real taste of life as a zebrafish researcher!
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We welcome Neelima Sharma to CDB from the University of Chicago. Neelima joins the Centre for Integrative Anatomy as Lecturer of Computational Biology. She combines theoretical tools from systems, geometry & mechanics, with developmental biology, embryology & biomechanics.
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Was this the FLUFFIEST #dinosaur!? 🦖 🦕#paleontology youtube.com/shorts/DQsjibe….
Our Laura Porro was interviewed by TV presenter Maddie Moate in the @GrantMuseum, resulting in fun, educational segments on #reptile teeth, dinosaur #diets and animal #brains!” @CIA_UCL @uclnews
Our Laura Porro was interviewed by TV presenter Maddie Moate in the @GrantMuseum, resulting in fun, educational segments on #reptile teeth, dinosaur #diets and animal #brains!” @CIA_UCL @uclnews
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Design a #Christmas card - final day to enter (noon, 29Oct2025): MRC/MRF Festive Science Image competition. Award max. £500.
Submit a digital #image, #drawing, #painting, or a #photograph, that combines striking #scientific imagery with a festive theme.
medicalresearchfoundation.org.uk/news/twinkling…
Submit a digital #image, #drawing, #painting, or a #photograph, that combines striking #scientific imagery with a festive theme.
medicalresearchfoundation.org.uk/news/twinkling…
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Calling all @ucl Early Career Research staff! Applications close 03 November 2025 for UCL's #Career Aspiration Programme. Get expert #careerguidance, #coaching and other tools and support for your #careerdevelopment within and beyond academia.
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A reminder that @The_MRC has introduced a new flexible #research #grant and has removed closing dates from their board #funding opportunities. @UKRI_News Questions to rfpd@mrc.ukri.org @UCL @uclbiosciences @CIA_UCL ukri.org/news/simplifyi…
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Today, UCL officially launches its new Sustainability Plan (2025–2035) and the accompanying Be the Ripple campaign.
#sustainability #leaf #greenimpact #greendisc @ucl @UCLLifeSciences @uclbiosciences @SustainableUCL #climatechange #climate #ESG
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#sustainability #leaf #greenimpact #greendisc @ucl @UCLLifeSciences @uclbiosciences @SustainableUCL #climatechange #climate #ESG
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Our Barbara Conradt and affiliates from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität have just had their study, relating to fluorescent protein tagging of core #apoptosis pathway components from the #worm, C. elegans, published:
researchgate.net/publication/39…
researchgate.net/publication/39…
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Congratulations to Barbara Conradt, just elected to the @EMBO Membership. EMBO promotes excellence in #LifeSciences. Barbara said “I feel very honoured and ... look forward to interacting with other members to have a positive impact.” @ucl @CIA_UCL
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Following up on a very recent post on #wasps @GrantMuseum, we thought we'd mention #bees:
@MariusDidziokas designs custom @LEGO_Group sets as a hobby, which, if enough support, will be made & offered for sale: beta.ideas.lego.com/product-ideas/…
@CIA_UCL - what do you think, anatomically?!
@MariusDidziokas designs custom @LEGO_Group sets as a hobby, which, if enough support, will be made & offered for sale: beta.ideas.lego.com/product-ideas/…
@CIA_UCL - what do you think, anatomically?!
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A friendly reminder that we have @YouTube channel on which we upload, when we have the #speaker's permission to do so, recordings of the #talks given by invited, external #experts in the #Cell & #Developmental #Biology field. It's here:
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Congratulations to our Vilaiwan Fernandes, 1/8 of the 2025 Lister #Prize winners ... a significant honour that recognises #researchers in the early years of running their own groups. lister-institute.org.uk/a-warm-welcome… @ucl @UCLLifeSciences @CIA_UCL #biology #brain @uclnews @ListerInstitute
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For some reason the link isn't imaging properly - here is another one to the prizewinners! lister-institute.org.uk/2025-prize-win…
Congratulations to our Vilaiwan Fernandes, 1/8 of the 2025 Lister #Prize winners ... a significant honour that recognises #researchers in the early years of running their own groups. lister-institute.org.uk/a-warm-welcome… @ucl @UCLLifeSciences @CIA_UCL #biology #brain @uclnews @ListerInstitute
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UCL Research Dept of Cell & Developmental Biology retweeted
Congratulations to our Vilaiwan Fernandes, 1/8 of the 2025 Lister #Prize winners ... a significant honour that recognises #researchers in the early years of running their own groups. lister-institute.org.uk/a-warm-welcome… @ucl @UCLLifeSciences @CIA_UCL #biology #brain @uclnews @ListerInstitute
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Delighted to note that our Dr Vilaiwan Fernandes, Principal #Research Fellow, is 1/8 prizewinners this year. As our Head of Research Department, Sandip Patel, remarked: ... This is a significant honour that recognises #researchers in the early years of running their own groups
We're very excited to announce our new #ListerFellows for 2025! This year, owing to an outstanding round of applications, we have awarded eight scientists the Lister Prize 🏆 lister-institute.org.uk/a-warm-welcome…
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Congratulations to our Vilaiwan Fernandes, 1/8 of the 2025 Lister #Prize winners ... a significant honour that recognises #researchers in the early years of running their own groups. lister-institute.org.uk/a-warm-welcome… @ucl @UCLLifeSciences @CIA_UCL #biology #brain @uclnews @ListerInstitute
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@uclcdb's annual Postgraduate Research (#PGR) #Student #Symposium is on Thurs,19th. There'll be 9 posters & 18 PGR speakers ending with CDB alumnus Prof Narender Ramnani, Professor of Neuroscience, @rhul, & President of the British Neuroscience Association @BritishNeuro @uclnews
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