Postdoctoral Affairs Office at UT Southwestern, we support the research and professional development training of ~600 postdocs at UTSW
Joined February 2021
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Congratulations to @UTSWScience faculty member Dr. Robert Orchard on being named a BWF Investigator!
BWF Announces the 2026 Investigators in the Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease bwfund.org/news/bwf-announce… #bwfpath
ALT The Burroughs Wellcome Fund is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2026 Investigators in the Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease (PATH) awards, recognizing assistant professor-level scientists whose research is advancing understanding of infectious disease mechanisms and informing new approaches to prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.
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How are 3D tissue models advancing tumor microenvironment research? Join ASCB on June 17 at 1 PM ET for a free webinar exploring innovative approaches to studying cancer biology. Open to members & nonmembers. Register: ascb.org/ascb-meetings/unloc…
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I’m excited to host Dr. Shuke Xiao from Stanford University for our next SiNaPS seminar at UTSW on June 2nd! He’ll be discussing his exciting research on the regulation of satiety in Burmese pythons. A cool story you won’t want to miss!
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Countdown to the Cup 5K and Fun Run, sponsored by @UTSWMedCenter runsignup.com/Race/TX/Coppel…
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Congratulations to #UTSW molecular biologist Benjamin Sabari, Ph.D., on receiving the prestigious Pershing Square Sohn Cancer Prize. The award will support innovative research aimed at targeting biomolecular condensates, opening new paths to treat cancer. bit.ly/4dr9tME
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May 13
Two new studies led by #UTSW researcher Maria Chahrour, Ph.D., help explain how the genes KDM5A and UBE3B may contribute to autism spectrum disorder — work that could support better genetic tests and future therapies. bit.ly/3PkU0og #Neuroscience #AutismResearch
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Helen Hay Whitney Foundation Postdoctoral Research Fellowships 2026 (With up to $73,000 in Stipends)
Category: Fellowship , Postdoctoral
Application Link: scholarshipbob.com/scholarsh…
Deadline: May 15, 2026
#scholarshipbob #scholarshipopportunity #Fellowship #Postdoctoral
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UT Southwestern biochemist Zhijian ‘James’ Chen receives 2026 Japan Prize: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/…
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Apr 9
Examining epigenetic regulation in neurodevelopment, Jiang Wu, Ph.D., hopes that her lab’s research can inform and help develop therapeutic treatments for neural development, autism disorders, and pediatric brain cancer. Learn more: bit.ly/4bp52RL #UTSWMeetTheMinds
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Take an in-depth look at cancer under the ‘scope. At #UTSW, scientists are using cutting-edge microscopy to dive into tumor cell mechanics—capturing microtubule “highways” (orange) and mitochondrial powerhouses (blue). Learn more: bit.ly/43AO6Ej
ALT A detailed microscopic image features orange microtubules and blue mitochondria, resembling a human face in profile. Text on the right reads: “What’s on the 2026 Discovery @ UT Southwestern cover?” Additional text describes research on tumor cell mechanics by UT Southwestern Medical Center using 3D microscopy. Lower text credits Reto Fiolka, Ph.D.
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Looking forward to recruiting trainees inspired by curiosity and dedicated to tackling today's cancer challenges at #AACR26 Career Fair Saturday, April 18, 2026, in San Diego. Join us @utswcancer in shaping the future of science! @UTSWGradSchool @UTSWScience @UTSWCancerBio
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In a new study published in @CellPressNews, #UTSW researchers identified how STING, a key immune signaling protein, moves between cellular organelles, paving the way for new treatments for cancer, infections, and more. @nanyanlab bit.ly/4uSxTpc
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New research program investigates how memories are disrupted and impact brain disease: Center Times Plus, UT Southwestern utsouthwestern.edu/ctplus/st… via @@utswnews
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Mar 17
Standing room only for the first session of History of Molecular Biology 🧬
Packed auditorium with trainees, faculty, and UTSW leadership, an incredible start with Dr. Richard Losick. 🔬✨
A rare opportunity you don’t want to miss 🧬
UTSW Graduate School hosts Richard Losick (Harvard University)
for a special course on the History of Molecular Biology.
Foundational discoveries that shaped modern cancer research .
don’t miss it! 🔬
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Center for Metabolic Health (CMH) at the University of Utah is inviting applications for our Postdoctoral Rising Stars in Metabolism held on Sept 2, 2026.
If you are a postdoc with an exciting METABOLISM story, apply using the QR code by April 24.
Please RT with colleagues.
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Applications are open for our Next Generation Leaders program!
Our NGL program recognizes emerging scientific leaders and invites them into a supportive network.
🔗 Apply by March 31: alleninstitute.org/about/peo…
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Attending #ASBMB26? Stop by the @UTSWGradSchool @UTSWMedCenter booth (#225)! Our team would love to meet you, share opportunities from summer programs to postdoctoral positions, and hear about your interests and goals. @ASBMB @UTSWPostdocs @UTSWmstp @RTPatUTSW
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Tenure-Track Assistant Professor - Department of Microbiology and Immunology - New York City, New York (US) - Weill Cornell Medicine - jobs.sciencecareers.org/job/… #sciencejobs
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Looking forward to hearing the @ASBMB President, and @UTSWMedCenter Vice Provost and Dean of Basic Research, Dr. Joan Conaway's welcome address. Come visit us at Exhibitor booth #225.
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Excited to be heading to #ASBMB26 this week! 🎉 Stop by booth # 225 to explore the groundbreaking research 🔬 🧫🧬and incredible training opportunities at @UTSWGradSchool @UTSWMedCenter. Let’s connect and level up together! ✨
@ASBMB @UTSWPostdocs @RTPatUTSW
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