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Aimee Ryan @akryan6

developmental biologist in Montreal

Joined July 2019
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If you're going on the job market in the coming year, check this course out!
Society for Developmental Biology@SocDevBio
Jan 21
#Postdocs! Going on academic job market? Apply for SDB GetHIRED! Take stock of what you want, know your options, prepare an outstanding job packet, organize your research & chalk talks, perfect your interview. Deadline: March 5 sdbonline.org/gethired
GetHIRED! REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN - Application due Thursday, March 5 Ideal for Postdoctoral Researchers Academic Job Market Insight -Take stock of what you want -Know your options -Prepare outstanding job packet materials -Organize your research & chalk talks -Perfect your interview & avoid the pitfalls Course Features -Six asynchronous online modules -Virtual meetings with an experienced facilitator -Peer feedback, support, & expert advice Course Dates: April 14 – June 23, 2026 Course Fee: SDB Members: $499; Non-Members: $599 Deadline: March 5, 2025 Society for Developmental Biology logo QR Code for GetHIRED! website

ALT GetHIRED! REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN - Application due Thursday, March 5 Ideal for Postdoctoral Researchers Academic Job Market Insight -Take stock of what you want -Know your options -Prepare outstanding job packet materials -Organize your research & chalk talks -Perfect your interview & avoid the pitfalls Course Features -Six asynchronous online modules -Virtual meetings with an experienced facilitator -Peer feedback, support, & expert advice Course Dates: April 14 – June 23, 2026 Course Fee: SDB Members: $499; Non-Members: $599 Deadline: March 5, 2025 Society for Developmental Biology logo QR Code for GetHIRED! website
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Aimee Ryan@akryan6
5 Nov 2025
Nominate a deserving developmental biologist!
Richard Behringer@rrbehringer
4 Nov 2025
Nominations are open for @SocDevBio 2026 awards, including Trainee Sci Comm, Hay New Investigator, Hamburger Education, Lifetime Achievement, & Conkin Medal. Nomination process has been streamlined. Deadline: Dec 15, 2025. sdbonline.org/career_awards
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Ida Chow@clawedfeet
15 Apr 2025
Yes, THIS is THE official journal of @SocDevBio. Others will similar names are NOT. Submit to @Dev_Bio_Journal and support YOUR SDB!
Developmental Biology@Dev_Bio_Journal
15 Apr 2025
Why Publish in Developmental Biology? 8/8 Reason #8 - All submissions from SDB members are assured to be sent out for review. DB is the official journal of the SDB @SocDevBio Learn more here elsevier.com/locate/ydbio
Developmental Biology, the official journal of the SDB, publishes original research on mechanisms of development, differentiation, growth, homeostasis and regeneration in animals and plants at the molecular, cellular, genetic and evolutionary levels.

ALT Developmental Biology, the official journal of the SDB, publishes original research on mechanisms of development, differentiation, growth, homeostasis and regeneration in animals and plants at the molecular, cellular, genetic and evolutionary levels.
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Richard Behringer@rrbehringer
12 Mar 2025
Developmental biology research leads to fundamental discoveries for biomedical research. RNA Vaccines. Lane et al., 1971 PMID: 5169490. Images by Brandy Walker & Amaya Moss @rkmille . @SocDevBio 3/12
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Richard Behringer@rrbehringer
13 Mar 2025
Developmental biology research leads to fundamental discoveries for biomedical research. Pluripotent Stem Cells. Kleinsmith & Pierce, 1964. PMID: 14234000. Mouse image from Wikipedia. @SocDevBio 4/12
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Victoria Prince@Lab_VPrince
6 Mar 2025
Postdocs going on the academic job market, check out the Society for Developmental Biology's fantastic course sdbonline.org/gethired, suitable for all molecular/cellular basic scientists. Applications due March 21. I am excited to announce that I will be co-directing!
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Kirsty Duncan@KirstyDuncanPhD
6 Mar 2025
Research is for all of us. It requires support, not chaos. 
Researchers push boundaries, and must be free to explore, collaborate, challenge, present inconvenient truths, and speak to the media. 
When research is threatened, we have a duty to speak up for those who cannot.
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Ida Chow@clawedfeet
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The Nobel Prize
@NobelPrize
11 Feb 2025
"Science is fun and being a scientist is a fun job!" On this year's International Day for Women and Girls in Science, listen to 2023 medicine laureate Katalin Karikó speak about being a scientist. What is your favourite thing about being a scientist? #womeninscience
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Aimee Ryan@akryan6
8 Feb 2025
Thank you @FondationJAB @fondChildren @fondstejustine for selecting to fund this collaboration with Laurence Chapuy. instagram.com/p/DFyWOCrhSYa/…
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Society for Developmental Biology@SocDevBio
16 Jan 2025
Two weeks left to apply for #ChooseDevelopment! Summer Undergraduate Research Program. Undergrads from underrepresented racial or ethnic group, first-generation college students, veterans & students with a disability are eligible. bit.ly/3FwHqYp Deadline: Feb 1 #devbio
Society for Developmental Biology Logo - Choose Development Paid Summer Undergraduate Research Training Mission To broaden the scientific workforce by preparing undergraduate students to enter doctoral programs in developmental biology with enriched mentored research experiences for two summers. Overview Two 10-week summer research internships in the lab of an SDB member Receive $5500 stipend each summer Receive guidance and support from a team of mentors Network with the developmental biology community Present summer research at the next SDB annual meeting Eligibility Undergraduate student from underrepresented group(s), first generation college student, veteran, or undergraduate student with a disability U.S. citizen or permanent resident Interest to pursue a doctoral degree Photo of woman in lab coat pipetting a solution QR Code to Choose Development website Application Deadline: February 1, 2025 www.sdbonline.org/choose_development

ALT Society for Developmental Biology Logo - Choose Development Paid Summer Undergraduate Research Training Mission To broaden the scientific workforce by preparing undergraduate students to enter doctoral programs in developmental biology with enriched mentored research experiences for two summers. Overview Two 10-week summer research internships in the lab of an SDB member Receive $5500 stipend each summer Receive guidance and support from a team of mentors Network with the developmental biology community Present summer research at the next SDB annual meeting Eligibility Undergraduate student from underrepresented group(s), first generation college student, veteran, or undergraduate student with a disability U.S. citizen or permanent resident Interest to pursue a doctoral degree Photo of woman in lab coat pipetting a solution QR Code to Choose Development website Application Deadline: February 1, 2025 www.sdbonline.org/choose_development
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Richard Behringer@rrbehringer
15 Jan 2025
Welcome to embryo alphabet. Each day I will post an unannotated embryo image. Today J is for jellyfish. Repost tweet w/an image of a different species embryo & add a quote including name that begins with same letter of the day. @SocDevBio
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Aimee Ryan@akryan6
27 Dec 2024
Congratulations @paimadhu
McGill Medicine and Health Sciences@McGillMed
26 Dec 2024
Madhukar Pai honoured by Cell Press ~ As part of its series on ‘50 Scientists that Inspire,’ Cell Press has profiled McGill professor Madhukar Pai, Inaugural Chair of the Department of Global and Public Health. ow.ly/f5oh50UuZ5G
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It's Giving Tuesday and I'm asking for donations to support the Angelman Syndrome Foundation (ASF). My daughter has AS. She's an absolutely joy, but will require 24/7 care for life. We have a match to get us to $90K but we need your help! Please R/T! angelman.org/giving-tuesday/
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John Wallingford@jbwallingford
1 Nov 2024
This course changes lives. If you are serious about a career in #devbiol, you should apply! Generous fellowships are available so don’t be shy, apply!!!
Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL)@MBLScience
30 Oct 2024
Replying to @MBLScience
Embryology: Concepts and Techniques in Modern Developmental Biology 🧫 🧬 🔬 🦠 June 1 – July 15, 2025 Deadline: January 22, 2025 go.mbl.edu/embryology
Embryology Advanced Research Training Course postcard

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Richard Behringer@rrbehringer
7 Oct 2024
Developmental biology studies result in impactful discoveries in biomedical research. @SocDevBio
The Nobel Prize
@NobelPrize
7 Oct 2024
BREAKING NEWS The 2024 #NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for the discovery of microRNA and its role in post-transcriptional gene regulation.
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Kim Siever@kim_siever
30 Sep 2024
Today is National Day of Truth and Reconciliation. Have you read the 94 calls to action? Next year will mark 10 years since they were first published. Take some time today to read more from the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation. nctr.ca/records/reports/
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Aimee Ryan@akryan6
31 Aug 2024
Congrats to everyone involved!!!
Alba Guarne@alba_guarne
30 Aug 2024
Go team 👏🏻
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@LaBonneLaB@labonnelab
21 Aug 2024
Still time to regiser for the @SocDevBio webinar on getting into grad school! If you have questions this is a great resource!!
Society for Developmental Biology@SocDevBio
1 Aug 2024
#Undergraduates #Postbacs Back by popular demand! @SocDevBio is hosting a webinar Get Into Grad School August 28 at 2pm ET. Learn about doctoral programs, the key elements of a compelling grad school application, and the interview process. Register: bit.ly/3dcJDQ9
Society for Developmental Biology logo Webinar: Get Into Grad School August 28, 2024| 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm ET Headshots of Vicky Prince, Carole LaBonne, Madison Martinez, and Michael Wen

ALT Society for Developmental Biology logo Webinar: Get Into Grad School August 28, 2024| 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm ET Headshots of Vicky Prince, Carole LaBonne, Madison Martinez, and Michael Wen
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Aimee Ryan@akryan6
22 Aug 2024
Great job opportunity! Campus is awesome - it feels alive and vibrant.
Tanentzapf Lab@TanentzapfLab
22 Aug 2024
Out now! Tenure track position for a model organism developmental biologist at the zoology department at the university of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada. Awesome country, awesome city, awesome institute, awesome colleagues.
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