I've curated a starter pack of senior scholars, please reach out via DM if you'd like to be added. Again, this is a resource for those of us looking for community by highlighting who's already here. Join the convo! I'm so thankful for the relationships this space has fostered. Stay up! 4/4
Junge Humangenetik
@juhumgen.bsky.social
Initiative of young human geneticists in Germany. Genetic counselors, clinical & basic researchers. Views are our own.
🗳️ It's time to vote! The #eshg2026 Photo Competition finalists have been selected. While there were no entries for Best Virtual Setup, we have some great contenders for: 📸 Best Selfie 😂 Funniest Picture 👉 Vote here: forms.gle/WVNYz4rXChGr... ⏰ Voting closes Monday, 22 June
Since 2018, the European Society of Human Genetics has been presenting the ELPAG Award. It is presented to honour a scientist having made an important mark in the field of Ethical, Legal and Psychosocial Aspects of Genetics. #eshg2026 ELPAG Award laureate: Anne Cambon-Thomsen (Toulouse, France)
✨ Today's highlights are IN! Juliana dropped her top picks this morning. 🎧 Missed a session? No problem! Head over to the virtual platform to catch up on demand. 📺👇
Make sure to watch the Sunday Daily Highlights by SPC and ESHG-Y Committee Member Juliana Miranda Cerqueira and join us again tomorrow, at 8:30 CEST youtu.be/rDNkJOsWp0M
Welcome to the second day of the #eshg2026 #hybridconference! Sessions start at 8:30 CEST. A full day of interesting symposia, educational sessions, interactive workshops and varied presentations from submitted abstracts is ahead of you!
@nickywhiffin.bsky.social, the 2026 recipient of the Leena Peltonen Award will be joining us live at the ESHG-Young Matchmaking event today! ✨ Whether you're looking for inspiration, career insights, or potential collaborations, this is the place to be! 🤝💡
⏳ 24 hours until our Get2Gether at #eshg2026! Whether you want to expand your network or find inspiration for your next career step, this is the place to be. See you there! 👋✨ @juhumgen.bsky.social @nvhg.bsky.social @eshg.bsky.social
🧬✨ Meet the Young Genetic Societies (YGS) joining us at the ESHG-Young Get2Gether! Today, we're introducing the German and the Italian Young Initiatives! 🇩🇪 🇮🇹 Follow them and find more about their activities! #ESHG2026 #SIGUYoung @juhumgen.bsky.social
✨ Meet the Young Genetic Societies (YGS) joining us at the ESHG-Young Get2Gether! 📢 In the upcoming weeks, we’ll be sharing more about the YGS communities across Europe 🌍 Today, we introduce the Danish and the French Young Initiatives! 🇩🇰 🇫🇷 Follow them and find more about their activities! #ESHG2026
Let's hang out at the #ESHG2026!
✨ Meet the Young Genetic Societies (YGS) joining us at the ESHG-Young Get2Gether! 📢 In the upcoming weeks, we’ll be sharing more about the YGS communities across Europe 🌍 Today, we introduce the Danish and the French Young Initiatives! 🇩🇰 🇫🇷 Follow them and find more about their activities! #ESHG2026
Only 1 week left to register at a reduced rate for #eshg2026 The conference will take place physically in Gothenburg, Sweden but will be completely live streamed through our virtual conference platform. Early fee deadline: April 16, 2026 at 23:59 CEST. Register today: 2026.eshg.org/registration/
The three days of #GfH2026 have come to an end with the award ceremony. Congratulations to all winners🎉🥇✨Now, we wish everyone a safe trip home with lots of new ideas, collaborations, and friendships on board. See you soon👋 /ni
Last meeting of the second day of #GfH2026 is over✅🧬 Now have fun at the conference party, everyone🥳! See you tomorrow🤩! /ni
🧬Day2 of #GfH2026! 🧬Looking forward to a full day of exciting talks, networking and hopefully some sun☀️. We are thrilled🥳 Which sessions are you going to attend today?! /ni
How was your first day at #GfH2026? What was your ✨highlight✨ of the day? /ni
Did you know that we have a booth at #GfH2026 at Science Congress Center Munich? Meet us at the main entrance on the ground floor directly next to the stairs. We are looking forward to meet you✨✨ /ni
#RareDisease research is complex & moving discoveries to therapy requires the right translational tools. In support of #RareDiseaseDay, this 🆓 course explores: ✔️ The patient journey ✔️ Rare disease biology ✔️ Mouse model selection ✔️ Drug development Enroll: education.learning.jax.org/exploring-ra...
Exploring Rare Disease Through Translational Research
Learn how mouse models help researchers disentangle the complexity of rare disease and help drive preclinical drug development.
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🧬 🐭 Hosted "Türen auf mit der Maus" buff.ly/DqeVhkK, where 60+ kids extracted banana DNA and explored densities. Huge thanks to our team for their support. Refreshments by EOTH e.V. eoth.info Join us next year!
🖨️ Hot off the press 🍾 : I am super excited to share that our article on the host control of persistent EBV infection has just been published in Nature Magazine, in an accelerated article preview version: rdcu.be/e4Lg8
Host control of persistent Epstein–Barr virus infection
Nature - Host control of persistent Epstein–Barr virus infection
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Friendly reminder to help us shape the Get2Gether session at #ESHG2026. Your feedback will define the discussion, interactive case study & future collaborations. Take the survey in👉 tinyurl.com/eshg-young-survey @nvhg.bsky.social @eshg.bsky.social
ESHG-Young Get2Gether 2026 Session “Uniting European Young Initiatives in Human Genetics" – Feedback & Ideas
Your voice matters! Join us in making the ESHG-Young Get2Gether at the ESHG 2026 Conference more impactful and in continuing our mission to shape future activities for young human geneticists across ...
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Join us at the next ESHG Get2Gether session for young geneticists! Help shape the session by completing our 3–4 min survey: 🔗 tinyurl.com/eshg-young-s... 📅 June 13, 2026 | 12:15–13:15 Let’s build meaningful collaborations across Europe! @eshg.bsky.social #ESHGYoung #Genetics #ESHG2026
🚨 NEWS: @genomescience.bsky.social awarded $14.5M by the NIH to lead Human Virome Program data center! The team will build tools to explore how viruses living in and on our bodies shape health. 🦠💻 🔗 bit.ly/43Z3l9f #NIH #Research #Genomics #Science #News #MedEd #STEM
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#ukgm | Universitätsklinikum Gießen und Marburg GmbH (UKGM)
Die FUSE Hessen e.V. lädt ein zur Informationsveranstaltung „Unerkannte und Seltene Erkrankungen im Fokus: Wege in die Zukunft“ am 25. Oktober 2025 von 10 bis 15 Uhr im Auditorium - UKGM Marburg. Die...
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Nature’s 2025 PhD survey asked doctoral candidates worldwide what advice they would give to someone considering a similar degree. Respondents gave advice on choosing supervisors, managing mental health, and surviving academic culture. #Academicsky 🧪
27 things we wish we’d known when we started our PhDs
Nature’s survey of PhD candidates reveals hard-won wisdom on choosing supervisors, managing mental health and surviving academic culture.
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#Seminar Join our #MEEGene seminar at @leibnizlib.bsky.social on zoom next Tuesday, Oct 14, 3pm CEST and listen to Laura Tensen @lauratensen.bsky.social from @unigreifswald.bsky.social talking about comparative #genomics in red #leopards. Email meegene@leibniz-lib.de for login details.
@nicholemather, not on #Bluesky, on the appointment as new Scientific Advisory Board head at the @wellcometrust.bsky.social Genome Campus in Cambridge
OMG, what a great opportunity!
We're hiring! My team at @nygenome.org is looking for a statistical genetics postdoc to decipher functional architecture of complex diseases from cutting-edge CRISPR+scRNA-seq data, with @nevillesanjana.bsky.social lab. Happy to meet at #ASHG25, apply here jobs.silkroad.com/NYGenome/Car...
Do you know the name Dorothy Hansine Andersen? She was the first researcher and physician to discover cystic fibrosis and its autosomal recessive inheritance pattern. As a pathologist, she recognised distinctive organ damage in the pancreases and lungs of deceased children with celiac disease. /1
Congratulations to the Best Thesis Winners, Jana Henck & Julian Milosavljevic 💐
The best sessions are always those that are both educational and entertaining. Thanks to Prof Albert Zink for his wonderful dissection of the life and death of Ötzi the Iceman
Now on to the opening session @ #gfh2025, starting with local music! Anyone else attending #gfh2025 and wanting to meet, e.g. at the booth of @juhumgen.bsky.social ?