Congratulations to Professor Laura Porro, Professor of Anatomy, on her promotion in the recent UCL Senior Promotions round! 🎉 Please join us in congratulating Laura on this well-deserved achievement and celebrating this milestone in her remarkable UCL career. 👏🎓🫀

🧠🔬 A fantastic few days at the recent Anatomical Society Meeting in Bristol (15-17 July) We're incredibly proud of our C4IA PhD students, who attended the meeting and all presented posters showcasing their research. 👏📊 #AnatomicalSociety #PhDLife #Research #IntegrativeAnatomy #PosterPresentation🧬📚

Our specimens were showcased on the green carpet for the premiere of How to Live on Earth, a new feature documentary exploring humanity's relationship with the natural world. Read more here: www.ucl.ac.uk/museums-coll...

Join the ballot for a chance to visit and draw specimens from our collections in celebration of 200 years of Zoological Society London. Find out more here:

Drawing After Hours: Celebrating 200 years of ZSL

Join the ballot for a chance to visit UCL Grant Museum of Zoology after hours and draw specimens from our collection.

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You can view our gallery here: www.ucl.ac.uk/life-science...

In case you missed it... 🌿 Thank you again to everyone who joined us for the opening of the Georgina Mace Garden. If you're on campus, be sure to stop by and enjoy the space. Read more: www.ucl.ac.uk/life-science...

The Centre for Integrative Anatomy in CDB has been recognised with the Gold LEAF Award and the Bronze Green Impact Award for its growing commitment to sustainability. 🔗 Read more: www.ucl.ac.uk/life-science... #Sustainability #UCL #ClimateAction #GreenLabs #EnvironmentalSustainability

UCL Centre gains two Sustainability Awards in 2026

Congratulations to the UCL Centre for Integrative Anatomy who have increased their sustainability effort, and just achieved the Gold Award for LEAF and the Bronze Award for Green Impact

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🔬 How do cells know exactly what to become when building complex tissues? This research provides valuable insight into how nature builds complexity one decision at a time. 👏 📖 Read more: www.ucl.ac.uk/life-science... #LifeSciences #CellBiology #Research #DevelopmentalBiology #UCL

How cells build complex tissues one decision at a time.

Scientists discover how morphogens and other signalling systems collaborate to guide individual cell identities, revealing how tissues create precise patterns during development.

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Check this out!

Grant Museum of Zoology@uclgrantmuseum.bsky.social · 6d ago

We have teamed up with researchers in robotics and autonomous systems to bring a new digital experience into the museum this summer school holiday! Visit the multi-sensory 3D pop-up between 11-15 August.

Massive congratulations!

Roberto Mayor Lab@mayorlab.bsky.social · last wk.

Thank you to the Society for Developmental Biology @socdevbio.bsky.social it was a tremendous honour to receive the Viktor Hamburger Outstanding Education Award. Special thanks to @rrbehringer.bsky.social and all the organisers of the SDB meeting in Las Vegas for such a truly remarkable meeting.

Congratulations to Professor Wendy Birch, Professor of Anatomy (Teaching), on her promotion in the recent UCL Senior Promotions round! 🎉 Please join us in congratulating her on this well-deserved achievement and celebrating this milestone in her remarkable UCL career. 👏🎓🫀

🔬 Meet Professor Sandra Martelli (Teaching) from Centre for Integrative Anatomy at UCL, whose research is uncovering how the anatomy of the head, neck, and spine has evolved across apes and throughout deep evolutionary time. Read more here: www.ucl.ac.uk/life-science...

🔬Our Nikon MicroCT Scanner is helping researchers and industry users uncover hidden structures in stunning 3D detail. From embryos, fossils and birds to engineering components, the possibilities are remarkable. [ucl.ac.uk] Learn more and book access: www.ucl.ac.uk/life-science...

Introducing our MicroCT Scanner: how to access and book its use

Our Nikon MicroCT scanner offers a micro-focus source & an inspection volume for small-to-medium-sized parts. Also bookable by external computed tomography users at good rates. Central London-based.

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🌟 Meet Tannis Davidson – Head of Zoology and Science Collections at UCL 🌟 @tannisdavidson.bsky.social Tannis Davidson leads the strategic and operational development of UCL’s zoology and science collections. Read more here: www.ucl.ac.uk/life-science...

The UCL Centre for Integrative Anatomy has been recognised with the Gold LEAF Award and the Bronze Green Impact Award for its growing commitment to sustainability. Congratulations to all involved in this well-deserved achievement! 🎉 🔗 Read more: www.ucl.ac.uk/life-science...

UCL Centre gains two Sustainability Awards in 2026

Congratulations to the UCL Centre for Integrative Anatomy who have increased their sustainability effort, and just achieved the Gold Award for LEAF and the Bronze Award for Green Impact

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👏👏👏 such a great achievement from @laurabporro.bsky.social and the team in Centre for Integrative Anatomy! Very proud! bsky.app/profile/laur...

Laura Porro@laurabporro.bsky.social · 3w ago

This is something I am really proud of - earlier this year, I and the @ucl-c4ia.bsky.social team worked hard on several sustainability initiatives for which we have now been awarded LEAF Gold and Green Impact Bronze! www.ucl.ac.uk/life-science... @ucllifesciences.bsky.social

This is something I am really proud of - earlier this year, I and the @ucl-c4ia.bsky.social team worked hard on several sustainability initiatives for which we have now been awarded LEAF Gold and Green Impact Bronze! www.ucl.ac.uk/life-science... @ucllifesciences.bsky.social

UCL Centre gains two Sustainability Awards in 2026

Congratulations to the UCL Centre for Integrative Anatomy who have increased their sustainability effort, and just achieved the Gold Award for LEAF and the Bronze Award for Green Impact

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🧬 We're hiring. We’re excited to be recruiting for a Lecturer / Associate Professor in Primate or Human Evolutionary Anatomy to join the Centre for Integrative Anatomy at UCL. 📍 Location: London (hybrid) 📅 Closing date: 20 July 2026 MONDAY 👉 Apply here: www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DRZ412/l...

Lecturer / Associate Professor in Primate or Human Evolutionary Anatomy at UCL

Apply for the Lecturer / Associate Professor in Primate or Human Evolutionary Anatomy role on jobs.ac.uk, the top job board for academic positions in higher education. View details and apply now.

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🧠✨ A visit to the UCL Anatomy Collections offers a fascinating journey through science, medicine, and discovery. 🔬 ✅ Visit the Grant Museum of Zoology to explore one of the city's hidden gems. ✅ Arrange an appointment to experience the remarkable Pathology Museum. www.ucl.ac.uk/life-science...

UCL Anatomy Collections

UCL’s Pathology Museum and Grant Museum of Zoology house a variety of anatomical and comparative anatomy specimens that are used in teaching, research and public engagement.

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🚀 Looking to take the next step in your research career? 📍 Explore the opportunities and find out more: www.ucl.ac.uk/life-science... #ResearchCareers #LifeSciences #CellBiology #DevelopmentalBiology #UCL

Become part of CDB

Join our vibrant, research-intensive department with a strongly collegiate atmosphere. We are constantly looking for people across research, teaching and academic roles.

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@laurabporro.bsky.social from UCL's Centre for Integrative Anatomy, along with @leaveylab.bsky.social were interviewed @ BBC Inside Science - check it out!

Laura Porro@laurabporro.bsky.social · 4w ago

And both @leaveylab.bsky.social and myself were interviewed by @, now available on BBC Sounds: www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

Fascinating talk ahead: Dr @lucyvandorp.bsky.social on recovering ancient DNA from mummies, museum collections & even Jeremy Bentham’s auto-icon — and what it reveals about disease, migration & evolution.

🚀 Exciting Opportunity in Cell & Developmental Biology! 🧬 👉 Find out more and apply here: www.ucl.ac.uk/life-science... If you or someone in your network might be interested, don’t miss this opportunity, feel free to share!

CDB Research Career Development Fellowships - applications open

We are now inviting expressions of interest from early career researchers who wish to be sponsored for external fellowships to establish an independent research group in CDB.

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🧬 We're hiring. We’re excited to be recruiting for a Lecturer / Associate Professor in Primate or Human Evolutionary Anatomy to join the Centre for Integrative Anatomy at UCL. 📅 Closing date: 20 July 2026 Apply here: www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DRZ412/l...

Just two weeks left to apply for this exciting position in the @ucl-c4ia.bsky.social

@drphilcox.bsky.social · last mo.

JOB ALERT! We are recruiting at @ucl-c4ia.bsky.social - a lecturer (Grade 8) or associate professor (Grade 9) in primate or human evolutionary anatomy (research and teaching). Contact Susan Evans or myself for further details. www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DRZ412/l...

That's a wrap on Digital Resilience! Learned about some great digital models being made and studied in new ways, and how this can feed into bioinspired robotics. Feeling inspired for the next symposium proposal too... ✨️ #SEBConference2026

Colleagues from the Centre for Integrative Anatomy had an inspiring week at the Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition! 🌟 We’re incredibly proud of what the team achieved and the impact made throughout the week. 👏 #RoyalSociety #SummerScienceExhibition #SciComm #ScienceOutreach #PublicEngagement

🐊Exciting to see two UCL-led exhibits, including from Laura Porro @ CDB, featured at the Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition 2026 taking place THIS WEEK, showcasing the incredible breadth of innovation happening across disciplines. Read more here: www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2026/ju...

The dream team - reps from the four key institutions leading #INHi3D! @unisouthampton.bsky.social (SoBS and uVIS), @ucl-c4ia.bsky.social and @uclgrantmuseum.bsky.social. 🦎 #SummerScience @laurabporro.bsky.social @tannisdavidson.bsky.social

Huge thank you to our #INHi3D sponsors for helping us build our stand, print amazing 3D models, develop an augmented reality experience and make the public's creations immortal! - @thepalass.bsky.social @palaeontosoc.bsky.social @paleosoc.bsky.social @artec3d.bsky.social @anatsoc.bsky.social