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Synthetic Cell initiative @SynCellEU

Network of excellent European research institutions that have joined forces to translate synthetic cell research into innovations.

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Laura Alvarez@LauraAlvarez_F
11 Mar 2025
Synetic Cell MC Doctoral Network PhD offer alert!📌 at @KGoepfrich group in Heidelberg! If you are interested in RNA origami, synthetic cells, & membranes, contact Kerstin with a CV and a transcript of your records! More info goepfrichgroup.de/ & sigsyncell.crpp.cnrs.fr/
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Simone Giaveri@simone_giaveri
11 Mar 2025
Very happy to share my @buildacell seminar ! 😎 Thank you very much @KateAdamala for hosting me ! Build-a-Cell seminar Simone Giaveri : Toward self-sustaining minimal cells The video link is below 🎥⬇️ youtu.be/v0CAdz2Ja0Q?si=tZ2b… via @YouTube

Build-a-Cell seminar Simone Giaveri : Toward self-sustaining minimal...

Build-a-Cell seminar presented by Simone Giaveri from Dept. of Bio...

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Position still available
Robinson Lab@LabRobinson
12 Nov 2024
We are hiring a PhD @EdinburghUni @SchoolOfEng_UoE to work on the bottom-up design and construction of synthetic cells using #microfluidics and #lipid membranes. Lab is based at the Institute for Bioengineering. #synbio eng.ed.ac.uk/studying/degree… Please RT!
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Claudia Contini@ContiniClau
6 Mar 2025
💥First research paper from the lab is out in Small! 👉We show how thermally driven dynamic behaviors in #polymeric #vesicles create a versatile platform for synthetic cell applications. #SynCells #SoftMatter onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…

Thermally Driven Dynamic Behaviors in Polymeric Vesicles

Synthetic cells aim to mimic biological form, function, and behavior. In this article, the thermoresponsive properties of the polymer poly(ethylene oxide)-poly(butylene oxide) are leveraged to...

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CIB Margarita Salas (CSIC)@CIB_CSIC
4 Mar 2025
Pre-registration (first call) 📆10 March - 29 May 2025 Registration form 🔗wapps001.uimp.es/preins/inde… More info 🔗misb-synbio.com/ Video 🔗youtube.com/watch?v=eKu-Fdk8…
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CIB Margarita Salas (CSIC)@CIB_CSIC
4 Mar 2025
Opening of the pre-registration for the V Edition of the Master on Integrative Synthetic Biology (#MISB, @CSIC-@UIMP). First graduate school on synthetic biology in Spain with an integrated program of training, research, and innovation in a cutting-edge scientific environment.
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Registration is still open for this symposium and spring school with a special focus on synthetic cells. Please share More info: coins2025.weebly.com/ #syntheticcell #syncell

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Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology@mpi_marburg
27 Feb 2025
Synthetic Carbon fixation just got a boost 🚀: Synthetic Biology outperformed Nature in a Living Bacterium. Check out the new work from @BDronsella @erblabs together with @NicoC_MicSynBio @MIB_WUR #synbio, #formatebioeconomy mpi-marburg.mpg.de/1493129/2…

Synthetic Carbon Assimilation Surpasses Nature

For the first time, an international collaboration has demonstrated that synthetic carbon assimilation can operate more efficiently in a living system than its natural counterpart. Researchers in...

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New publication from the Rodriguez-Emmenegger Lab!
Rodriguez-Emmenegger Lab@CREmmeneggerLab
24 Feb 2025
Thank @AdvPortfolio. This work features a new concept for vesicle-forming amphiphiles with two ingredients: (1) a comb topology that prohibits entanglement compared to traditional polymersomes, (2) intermolecular H-bonds that create elastic heterogeneities and faceting.
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Spotlight on Patricia Bassereau, #SynCellEU community member At the @institut_curie, she and her group work on cell membranes and their associated cellular functions. What drew her to this field and motivates her in her work? 5 things to know about her👇 syntheticcell.eu/meet-the-co…

Five things you should know about Patricia Bassereau

Patricia has a long career in biophysics, working with her team in Paris on cell membranes and their associated cellular functions

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Max Planck Society@maxplanckpress
18 Feb 2025
‼️Save the date‼️The new Max Planck #Postdoc Program kicks off its first call for applications from April 1, 2025; applications can be submitted until May 13, 2025. mpg.de/en/max-planck-postdoc… #ScienceCareer
The new Max Planck Postdoc Program follows a clear structure: from application and onboarding to career workshops for further career planning.

ALT The new Max Planck Postdoc Program follows a clear structure: from application and onboarding to career workshops for further career planning.

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Unlocking the potential of #syncell materials for real-world applications A British-Japanese #research #collaboration has received £1m to improve the ability of cell-like systems mimicking key biological functions to maintain those functions over time Congratulations to you all
Prof Oscar Ces@Cesiboy1
18 Feb 2025
Really excited 2b working with @YuvalElani @jwhindley @DiMicheleLAB1 on energy management strategies for #syncells. great collaboration with colleagues in Japan funded by @BBSRC & JST. #synbio @ImperialSci #energy @SynCellEU @buildacell @BaCSouthAmerica imperial.ac.uk/news/261214/1…

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We're now on Bluesky! Don't hesitate to follow us there too! bsky.app/profile/syncelleu.b…
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Interested in #syntheticcell #syncell #research? Petra Schwille will be giving a talk on ‘Building living systems from scratch’ this Thursday and the talk is available online! More information on the IMPRS page (link to the webinar at the bottom of the page).
IMPRS-ML@IMPRS_ML
17 Feb 2025
Upcoming Joint IMPRS Lecture with Petra Schwille @SchwilleLab from the @MPI_Biochem this Thursday, 20 February at 4 pm CET🗓️! The talk is free for everyone, on campus or via Zoom. ↪️More info: imprs-ml.mpg.de/38279/Joint-… @MPI_Biochem @MPIforBI @LMU_Muenchen @TU_Muenchen
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Ernesto Arias-Palomo@EAriasPalomo
13 Feb 2025
🚀 Pre-registration for the 5th edition of the CSIC-UIMP Master's in Synthetic Biology opens soon! Great opportunity for students graduating in life sciences, physical-chemical sciences, or engineering. Help us spread the word! 🔬🎓 #SyntheticBiology #Masters @CIB_CSIC
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New publication from researchers at Imperial College, UK. They have produced compartmentalised biomimetic microgels to mirror the division of content and function observed in biological cells.
Yuval Elani@YuvalElani
10 Feb 2025
Microfluidic production of hydrogel SynCells with spatially structured interiors — now out in Small Science! Huge congrats to group legend Matt Allen and the whole team! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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iGEM@iGEM
8 Feb 2025
⌛️ Time is running out! Early registration for the 2025 iGEM Competition ends in 1 week! Register and pay by February 15 to save on your team’s Competition registration fee. competition.igem.org/registr…
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Montenegro Lab@MontenegroLabo
5 Feb 2025
🚨We are still looking for a talented PhD student to join this amazing network and work in synthetic cells!! Follow the link and apply before possituons are filled!! usc.es/ciqus/es/formacion-y-… Retweet is highly appreciated! 🙏

Montenegro Lab@MontenegroLabo
28 Oct 2024
The ITN ComeInCell 🧫comeincell.org is UP sand running! Interested in synthesizing life-like systems from the bottom up? 🔊Apply now to the 2 PhD positions that we offer @ciqus within an outstanding network!! RT is highly appreciated! ⏰👉 usc.es/ciqus/es/formacion-y-…
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European Institute of Innovation & Technology
@EITeu
5 Feb 2025
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European Innovation Council
@EUeic
5 Feb 2025
🚨 Last call for women (co-)founders & c-suite executives to join the 8th cohort of the #EUeic Women Leadership Programme! Apply by 9 February for exclusive training, mentoring, coaching & networking opportunities to upscale your business. More here 👉 tinyurl.com/4tv6mavr
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Francesco Ricci Lab@RicciLab
5 Feb 2025
Our latest work out in @J_A_C_S! We report DNA networks that translate multiple inputs into programmable outputs. Great work by our PhD @SimoneBrannetti and by @erica_delgrosso. Only possible with the help of systems chemistry Master @OttoLab! short 🧵…pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/jac…

Covalent Dynamic DNA Networks to Translate Multiple Inputs into Programmable Outputs

Inspired by naturally occurring protein dimerization networks, in which a set of proteins interact with each other to achieve highly complex input-output behaviors, we demonstrate here a fully...

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