I couldn’t be prouder of my first postdoc, @nanamism.bsky.social, for winning the Outstanding Research Paper Award from the United Japanese researchers around the world
Nanami Sato
@nanamism.bsky.social
Postdoc @MRC_LMB🇬🇧 | PhD @HokkaidoUni🇯🇵 | interested in embryogenesis and epithelial architecture
Next Monday, 15 June at 2:30 PM (UK time), we are excited to welcome Zoe Nahas @zoenahas.bsky.social and Toby Andrews @tobyandrews.bsky.social! This seminar will be online and will be the last one of the term. We hope to see many of you there and finish the term with great science and discussion!
Amazing community and exciting science! Hope everyone had a great time! :)
We had an amazing day #Morpho5🖐️ last Friday! Thank you to everyone who joined us for a fantastic day of science, discussion, and community!!| We're currently gathering and preparing the photos from the symposium. Stay tuned! 📸
We had an amazing day #Morpho5🖐️ last Friday! Thank you to everyone who joined us for a fantastic day of science, discussion, and community!!| We're currently gathering and preparing the photos from the symposium. Stay tuned! 📸
All set🙌 #Morpho5
Only a few days to go until the symposium this Friday! 🎉 Check the detailed programme here: ucammorphogenesisseries.com/cambridge-mo... For those who missed in person registration, online registration is still open :) Looking forward to see you all there!!!| Tag us #Morpho5
Looking forward! :)
Next Monday, 18th May at 1:00 PM (⏰ different time than usual!!), we are excited to welcome Prof. Tohru Ishitani @ishitani-lab.bsky.social from Osaka University, Japan. Please join us online! Don’t forget to subscribe to our mailing list to receive the talk details and Zoom link!
Our seminar series is back!☘️ We’re really excited to share a great line-up of speakers with you this Easter term! Hope to see you there! Don't forget to subscribe to our mailing list to receive the details, including the Zoom link! lists.cam.ac.uk/sympa/info/u...
🚨🚨🚨1 DAY LEFT!!!🚨🚨🚨 The full program is available now! Please visit our special website: t.ly/YYM3u.
🔔 This is a quick reminder of in-person registration for the Cambridge Morphogenesis Symposium. We are really looking forward to welcoming you all 🥳 The deadline is a week away! Check out the details and register here: t.ly/YYM3u. Further programme details will be announced soon! Stay tuned!
🔔 This is a quick reminder of in-person registration for the Cambridge Morphogenesis Symposium. We are really looking forward to welcoming you all 🥳 The deadline is a week away! Check out the details and register here: t.ly/YYM3u. Further programme details will be announced soon! Stay tuned!
Latest from the Nature Careers Podcast 🔊 How procrastination can rob you of career fulfilment in science go.nature.com/3O0qq6I
How procrastination can rob you of career fulfilment in science
Putting off an important task in a long to-do list might be because you fear failure. Or maybe it is success that scares you?
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3 DAYS LEFT to submit your abstract!! Don’t miss your chance to present at the Cambridge Morphogenesis Symposium. 👉 Submit & register here: t.ly/YYM3u #Morpho5
📢We are excited to announce the Cambridge Morphogenesis Symposium - a full day event at SLCU @slcuplants.bsky.social (and virtually) on 5 June 2026! 🎉Come celebrate the 5th anniversary of the seminar series! 🚩Register & submit abstracts by 3 April! Check out the details: t.ly/YYM3u Please repost!🙏
Delighted to introduce KELPE: mESCs with two insulated genomic landing pads, which we use to generate new synNotch and PUFFFIN neighbour-labelling lines. They were named after kelpies, creatures from Scottish folklore, and they look pretty on a kelpie micropattern! #DevBio #SynBio
KELPE: knock-in exchangeable dual landing pad embryonic stem cells enable efficient screening of synthetic gene circuits https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.03.22.713470v1
Delighted to announce the posting of our latest preprint, which links stress-induced relocalisation of multiple organelles by dynein to adaptive changes in gene expression in the nucleus (1/n) 🧵 www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
it will be a very fun symposium, please join us!!! :)
📢We are excited to announce the Cambridge Morphogenesis Symposium - a full day event at SLCU @slcuplants.bsky.social (and virtually) on 5 June 2026! 🎉Come celebrate the 5th anniversary of the seminar series! 🚩Register & submit abstracts by 3 April! Check out the details: t.ly/YYM3u Please repost!🙏
Next Monday, 9th March at 2:30 UK time, we are excited to welcome Delphine Delacour from IBDM! It’s the final talk of the term, so don’t miss it! We hope to see many of you there! 👋
Next Monday 2nd March at 2:30 pm, we will have two ECRs: Feline Lindhount @felinewlindhout.bsky.social from MRC-LMB and James Fitzsimons from SLUC. This is happening in a hybrid. Please come and join us at the Gurdon Institute if you are around. Post-talk refreshment will be provided! :)
Next Monday, 23rd Feb at 2:30 PM, we will hear two exciting talks from Marc Trani Bustos @mtrani.bsky.social and Denis Krndija @deniskrndija.bsky.social! This will be online on Zoom. Don't forget to subscribe to our mailing list to receive the Zoom link and more details! See you next week👋
Next Monday 26th Jan, we are very excited to hear two talks from Margot Smit @likeyoda1.bsky.social and Susan Wopat @suewop.bsky.social! Visit our website(ucammorphogenesisseries.com) for more details, and be sure to subscribe to our mailing list(lists.cam.ac.uk/sympa/info/u...). See you soon!!
The Cambridge Morphogenesis Seminar Series is back! 🎉 Check out the flyer for a great lineup of speakers for Lent Term 2026! Don't forget to subscribe to our mailing list to get all the information, including the Zoom link. We are excited to see you again soon 👋
Very excited to share this method from Ramakrishna lab! doi.org/10.1002/pro.... Here we present a method for high yield expression and purification of active and stable human eIF3 (all its 12+1 subunits!), one of the most complex and unknown translation initiation factor. Happy expressing!!
Purification and characterization of recombinant human translation initiation factor eIF3
Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3 (eIF3) is an essential factor in protein synthesis. In mammals, it is a ~800 kDa complex composed of 12–13 subunits. Biochemical and mechanistic studies of ...
doi.org
Next Monday, 1st December at 2:30 PM (UK), we are welcoming Neha Bhatia (SLUC) for a hybrid seminar at the Gurdon Institute, followed by post-talk refreshment :) Don’t miss our last event of this term!
Next Monday, 24th November at 2:30 PM (UK), we are welcoming two ERCs: Meng Zhu @zhumeng123.bsky.social (Harvard University) and Alex Plum @alex-plum.bsky.social (University of California San Diego). Don't forget to subscribe to our mailing list to receive the Zoom link! Hope to see you all! :)
This is happening TODAY at 2:30. This is a hybrid seminar in person at the Bryan Matthews room in Physiology Building (PDN). Please do join us if you are around in Cambridge :) There are snacks and drinks provided after the talk😉
Next Monday, 17th November, we are excited to hear from two ERCs: @luca-guglielmi.bsky.social (MRC LMB) and Susannah McLaren (Gurdon Institute). This is happening in Bryan Matthews room in Physiology Building (PDN). There is a post-talk refreshment :) Everyone is welcome! See you all there👋
Next Monday, 17th November, we are excited to hear from two ERCs: @luca-guglielmi.bsky.social (MRC LMB) and Susannah McLaren (Gurdon Institute). This is happening in Bryan Matthews room in Physiology Building (PDN). There is a post-talk refreshment :) Everyone is welcome! See you all there👋
Next Monday, 10th November, at 2:30 PM, we are delighted to welcome @maitrejl.bsky.social from Institut Curie. Don’t forget to subscribe to our mailing list to receive the Zoom link! See you all there! 😊
Next Monday, 27th October, we are excited to hear from two early-career researchers Min Ya (University of Illinois) and Baptiste Tesson (Institut Curie). Don't forget to subscribe to our mailing list to receive the zoom link! See you all there👋
Next Monday, 13th October, at 2:30 pm (UK time), Anne Grapin-Botton will kick off the new term of the Cambridge Morphogenesis Seminar Series! Don't forget to subscribe to our mailing list to get the Zoom link!
The Cambridge Morphogenesis Seminar Series is back this Michaelmas Term 2025! Join us for an exciting lineup of talks exploring the many facets of tissue morphogenesis. Check out the flyer for the full list of speakers!