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LatinxDB is a non-profit scientific initiative that promotes LatinX talent in the Developmental Biology field. https://sites.google.com/view/latinxindb/
Many congratulations to @mayorlab.bsky.social, winner of the @socdevbio.bsky.social #2026SDB's Viktor Hamburger Outstanding Educator Prize, which recognises Roberto's impact in supporting developmental biology in Latin America, including the Quintay Developmental Biology course & @lasdb.bsky.social.
The LASDB Online Seminar Series is a space created especially for young scientists to connect with outstanding researchers, exchange ideas, and expand their professional networks. uchile.zoom.us/j/9339767270... August 7th, 2026 9AM Mex 10AM Col,Ec,Perú 11AM Chile,USA-est,Boliv 12AM Arg,Urug,Brazil
‼️One week left to register to our 2027 EMBO Developmental Biology course in Quintay: biodesarrollo.unab.cl/how-to-apply We showed you 🪰, we showed you 🐥, now we'll show you some🥚 taken by 1 of our 2026 attendees. We also have 🐟, 🐸, and maybe even 🦑. I guess you'll have to go to find out! 😜
Attending #2026SDB? Stop by our Theme Table #9! Our team member @martinestermann.bsky.social will be there representing Latinx in DevBio. We'd love to meet you! 🌎🧬
‼️Great opportunity at the #CABD 📄PhD position at the @dariloops.bsky.social’s lab 🥼Amazing scientific environment 🌇Lively city (Sevilla) 🇪🇸 🔁Apply or share @swedbo.bsky.social @segenetica.bsky.social @sebioldev.bsky.social @isdb.bsky.social @sfbd.bsky.social @bsdb.bsky.social @erc.europa.eu
Darío Lupiáñez@dariloops.bsky.social · 2w ago🚨 Job Alert - Please share 🙏 Interested in 3D gene regulation in development & evolution? 🤓🧬 💥 Our lab at @cabd-upo-csic.bsky.social is expanding! ✅ 4 years fully funded PhD position 💻🧪 Experimental or computational backgrounds welcome 👇 Details below #PhDPosition #PhDOpportunity #AcademicJobs
📬 Stay connected with Latinx in DB! Join our mailing list to receive updates about our initiatives, interviews, events, and other opportunities to connect with our community. 👉 Join here: mailchi.mp/7d3ca61c90fe... We look forward to growing this community together!🌎💙 #latinxDB #ResearchCommunity
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⏳ Last week to apply! Join us at the 2026 V4SDB Student Summer School in Budapest - a great opportunity to connect with peers and explore spatial transcriptomics 🔥 🔗 Apply by June 21: v4sdb.org/2026-v4sdb-s...
V4SDB@v4sdb.bsky.social · 2mo agoCurious about spatial transcriptomics? 🔬 Join the 2026 V4SDB Student Summer School, September 1–4 in beautiful Budapest 🇭🇺, and gain hands-on experience with this cutting-edge technology. 🧬 Apply by June 21! 🔗 v4sdb.org/2026-v4sdb-s...
The 2025 Quintay Dev Bio cohort is not just scientifically excellent but also ✨artistically✨ talented. They've generated some breathtaking photos 🔬🌈. Please VOTE for your favourite as the winning image will be the cover of an issue of @dev-journal.bsky.social thenode.biologists.com/vote-for-a-d...
Vote for a Development cover from the Quintay International Course on Developmental Biology - the Node
Browse through the gallery of the 9 images and vote for your favourite by Wednesday, 24 June 2026.
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We are renewing the logo !! We invite Latin American developmental biologists to participate in this contest. Please check: lasdb-development.org/pages/news.h...
Vote for a @dev-journal.bsky.social cover from the 2025 Quintay International Course on Developmental Biology We’re excited to launch a cover competition to select an image from the 2025 cohort of @devbioquintay.bsky.social. Voting closes on 24 June 2026. thenode.biologists.com/vote-for-a-d...
Vote for a Development cover from the Quintay International Course on Developmental Biology - the Node
Browse through the gallery of the 9 images and vote for your favourite by Wednesday, 24 June 2026.
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We’re very excited to have our paper featured in the cover of @emboreports.org! Go check out our work to see more images like this one, and of course to learn more about the role of the ECM in tracheal-epidermal interactions during Drosophila embryogenesis 👇
EMBO Reports@emboreports.org · 2mo agoSee our first June issue! link.springer.com/journal/4431... The cover features work by Daniel Ríos @yosoyden.bsky.social at UNAM in Mexico City and co-workers showing that the #ECM scaffolds interdependent #tissue morphogenesis in #Drosophila. link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Curious about spatial transcriptomics? 🔬 Join the 2026 V4SDB Student Summer School, September 1–4 in beautiful Budapest 🇭🇺, and gain hands-on experience with this cutting-edge technology. 🧬 Apply by June 21! 🔗 v4sdb.org/2026-v4sdb-s...
*** GRC Developmental Biology 2027 - Jan 17-22 @ Renaissance Tuscany Il Ciocco Resort *** Join us for a fabulous 2027 Gordon Conference on all things #devbio & the trainee-led GRS! More info on registration, abstract submission, et al., here: www.grc.org/developmenta... #GRCDevBio2027 🧬🐭🐟🪰🌱❤️
✨ 2026 SDB Art Show 🎨 SDB will host the show at the 85th Annual Meeting in Las Vegas 🎰 Deadline: June 1st ‼️ Open to meeting attendees: 2D & 3D in "Research Images as Art" or "Art Inspired by Research" 🎨 More information: www.sdbonline.org/2026mtg_art_...
Huge congratulations to Professor Roberto Mayor @mayorlab.bsky.social on becoming a Fellow of the Royal Society! Proud to celebrate a Latin American scientist whose work and career inspire our community worldwide. 🌎✨
International Society of Developmental Biology@isdb.bsky.social · 2mo ago‼️MASSIVE‼️ congratulations to Professor Roberto Mayor @mayorlab.bsky.social from UCL, who has been elected as a fellow of The Royal Society @royalsociety.org. Professor Mayor is a Professor of Developmental and Cellular Neurobiology and one of our board of directors. royalsociety.org/news/2026/05...
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@latinxdb.bsky.social · 3mo ago🫀Meet Dr. Ariel Waisman (FLENI & CONICET 🇦🇷) Ariel studies why mammalian hearts lose regenerative ability after birth, using hPSCs to study cardiac regeneration. He’s also committed to mentoring young scientists in LatAm @waisman-ar.bsky.social 📖 Interview here: sites.google.com/view/latinxi...
🫀Meet Dr. Ariel Waisman (FLENI & CONICET 🇦🇷) Ariel studies why mammalian hearts lose regenerative ability after birth, using hPSCs to study cardiac regeneration. He’s also committed to mentoring young scientists in LatAm @waisman-ar.bsky.social 📖 Interview here: sites.google.com/view/latinxi...
LatinxDB - Ariel waisman
Dr. Ariel Waisman Laboratory of applied research in neuroscience (LIAN) at FLENI & CONICET
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✨ A developmental biology classic! Somitogenesis of a chick embryo 🐣 is lighting up in this fluorescent HCR staining. The notochord (Chordin 🟡) and somites (PAX7 💎) are labelled. 🔬 📸 credit: Tatiane Kanno #FluorescenceFriday #devbio
Next LASDB Congress in Brazil 🇧🇷 Don't miss it! #LatinxDB
Latin American Developmental Biology@lasdb.bsky.social · 3mo ago🌊🧬 13th International LASDB Congress 📍 Búzios, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 📅 October 2027 We’re excited to announce the 13th Conference of the Latin American Society for Developmental Biology 📢 More information coming soon!
I'm very excited to contribute to @dev-journal.bsky.social through its 'In preprints' series! I'm anyways always following cool preprints with my lab, we'll have fun covering them or inviting colleagues to do so (:
Development@dev-journal.bsky.social · 3mo agoMeet our Preprint Editors We are pleased to welcome our first group of Preprint Editors to our editorial team, responsible for handling our 'In preprints' articles. #preprints journals.biologists.com/dev/pages/ed...
The 2026 Santa Cruz Developmental Biology Meeting is gonna be awesome! DEADLINE to register is June 1st! Sign up now! scdb2026.sites.ucsc.edu
We have launched a call for the renewal of the Society’s logo, and we invite developmental biologists working in Latin America, as well as Latin American developmental biologists working abroad, to participate in this contest. More information at lasdb-development.org/pages/news.h...
We’ve made our website more accessible and inclusive 🌎 Latinx in Developmental Biology is now available in English, Spanish, and Portuguese — so more of our community can connect, learn, and be represented. 🔗 sites.google.com/view/latinxi... Inclusion matters in science 💙 #LatinxDB
Read about our awesome chair @niasv.bsky.social. From the Peruvean Andes to the Californian coast 🧫 🧬 🧪 #stemcells
@latinxdb.bsky.social · 4mo ago✨ Meet Estefanía Sanchez-Vasquez, our 2025–2026 Chair. @niasv.bsky.social From exploring nature in the Andes to stem cell research, her journey shows where curiosity leads 🧬🔬 Now she pairs cutting-edge tools with mentorship to make academia more accessible. Read: sites.google.com/view/latinxi...
✨ Meet Estefanía Sanchez-Vasquez, our 2025–2026 Chair. @niasv.bsky.social From exploring nature in the Andes to stem cell research, her journey shows where curiosity leads 🧬🔬 Now she pairs cutting-edge tools with mentorship to make academia more accessible. Read: sites.google.com/view/latinxi...
LatinxDB - Estefania Sanchez
Dr. Estefanía Sánchez-Vásquez: LatinxDB Chair 2025-2026
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🚨 Last Day❗❗to submit your abstract for the Society for Developmental Biology Annual Meeting 2026 in Las Vegas! 🎰🃏 Don’t miss your chance to share your science, connect with the dev bio community, and join us in Vegas ➡️ www.sdbonline.org/2026mtg_abst... ✨ #SDB2026 #DevBio
Yay! Our paper is now out @emboreports.org! I posted about it a while back (tinyurl.com/yc7td3px) but the work really improved thanks to the wonderful feedback from three anonymous reviewers 🙏 (1/4)
Adhesion to a common ECM mediates interdependence in tissue morphogenesis in Drosophila - EMBO Reports
Organ functionality requires the precise coordination of diverse tissues during development. Halfway through Drosophila embryogenesis, two lateral epidermal sheets stretch to fuse at the dorsal midlin...
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