Dormant account. Located @TheCrick in London, we investigate how diet and other factors in the environment affect our metabolism and health

Joined October 2021
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January 20th 2025 seems like the right day to finally stop using X. From now on, we will only be posting on Bluesky: @alexgouldlab.bsky.social Come on over! Huge numbers of scientists have already migrated there. Hope to re-meet you all soon…
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FlyBoard elections are open through Feb. 16, 2025. Please look for Genetics Society of America email: Select future FlyBoard leadership! Here is a link to access the candidate statements and ballot: genetics-gsa.org/2025-fly-bo… Please repost. #Dros25 @GeneticsGSA
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Our institute @MRC_LMS is recruiting! #NewPI Come join us in London to establish your own research group, in vivo models (including #Drosophila) are encouraged! 🚨Deadline for applications is Monday 13th January (midnight UK-time) lms.mrc.ac.uk/work/vacancies…

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Desaturase-dependent secretory functions of hepatocyte-like cells control systemic lipid metabolism during starvation in Drosophila. Li J, Huang K, Dibra I, Liu Y, Perrimon N, Simons M. 2024 11:rs.3.rs-5566817. doi: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-5566817/v1. PMID: 39711529
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Our latest paper by @ItsJoshSurely in collaboration with @cerys_manning has been accepted just in time for Christmas! We show that protrusions present on spinal cord neural progenitors mediate long-range signalling extending it beyond immediate neighbours biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/…
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15 Dec 2024
Are you a company interested in joining us at #EDRC2025 ? We are looking for sponsors and companies who would like to participate in our meeting in September! Please RT @DSHB_antibodies @BFKLab
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11 Dec 2024
Calling all PhD students and supervisors! @Fly-EDS PhD prize application deadline Feb 28 2025! europeandrosophilasociety.or…

The European Drosophila Society @Fly_EDS has just launched a #prize to the best #PhD thesis using #Drosophila. 🏆🪰 Deadline is Feb 2025. Prize = €1000 & keynote presentation at the EDRC in Alicante @edrc2025! More info here: europeandrosophilasociety.or…
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10 Dec 2024
The #EDRC2025 will select proposals for six workshops, each with up to nine speakers (12 minutes presentations 3 minutes Q/A). If you are interested in hosting a workshop, please send a one-page proposal to edrc2025alicante@umh.es by May 5, 2025
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Second edition of the EMBO workshop on Developmental Timing across species. Second edition organized by @bassemh1 @MDiazCuadros @VanderhaeghenP2 and I. #EvoDevoTempo Cool speakers & fun networking activities organizers. More details coming soon. Save the date!
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We're hiring! Please RT! Exciting opportunities for #PhD students, #postdocs, and #research assistants to join us in exploring how the brain prioritises actions in conflict. #Neuroscience #Drosophila Interested? Get in touch! rezavallab.org/
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Your chance to host Europe’s largest #Drosophila meeting…
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Calling European Drosophila researchers! With @edrc2025 coming soon in Alicante, and EDRC 2027 in Bonn, we are opening the call for a host city for the 30th European Drosophila Research Conference in 2029! If your city's fly community is interested, go to: tinyurl.com/2b74ab4s
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Only one week left to apply if you are Interested in doing a PhD @TheCrick in London. Our lab are proposing a project on metabolic roles of the blood-brain barrier in neural stem cell proliferation More details here: tinyurl.com/mr4bbjc2 Please RT
Just one week left to apply for our 2025 PhD programme! Join us for: 🔬Innovative science 🗺️International, collaborative environment 💰£26,125 tax-free stipend tuition and visa fees Applications close midday on Tuesday 5 November ⬇️ crick.ac.uk/careers-and-stud…
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Meeting alert! Registration deadline 15th November! Join us next year @TheCrick in London for The Beddington Dev Bio symposium. A stellar lineup of speakers, additional talks to be selected from submitted abstracts. You don't want to miss this crick.ac.uk/whats-on/the-3rd…
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Looking forward to unveiling our latest research on new tools for cell-type specific labelling and imaging of metabolites at #ISSCR2025, taking place in Hong Kong on 11-14 June 2025. Register here: invt.io/1txbzxlcubn @ISSCR
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David Ish-Horowicz FRS (1948-2024): outstanding scientific discovery, with a unique touch of selfless humanity An Obituary by Ilan Davis (@ilandavis), with his personal reflections on David's unique approach to science and scientific friendship: journals.biologists.com/dev/…
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We have a #PhDposition to investigate host - #microbiome interactions using #Drosophila and model gut #bacteria. Details in the picture attached. Be part of our new group @COSHeidelberg in beautiful Heidelberg! Please RT
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We are now accepting applications for the next cohort of #PhD students to start October 2025 @MRC_LMS. Checkout the wide range of collaborative projects including one from us with @omer_karin! We welcome applications from diverse fields and backgrounds. lms.mrc.ac.uk/study-here/phd…
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