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AmélieFT@AFTLab

@amelieft.bsky.social
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Fascinated by oncogenic virus and processes that safeguard genome integrity - AFTLab.ca🔬👩‍🔬 Opinions are my own. #scientist #mentor #mom

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Rémi Buisson @buissonlab.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
We are seeking a motivated postdoctoral fellow to investigate mechanisms of DNA damage response, APOBEC-mediated mutagenesis, innate immunity, and double-stranded RNA sensing. Located in Southern California, UCI offers an outstanding scientific environment and exceptional quality of life.
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Mikko Taipale @miketilapia.bsky.social · 19/11/2025
We are looking for a postdoctoral fellow to work on induced proximity 🤜🤛 and functional genomics! Join our team in Toronto 🇨🇦 to tackle major challenges in oncology and neurodegeneration. www.nature.com/naturecareer...
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POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW - Toronto (City), Ontario (CA) job with Taipale Lab, Donnelly Centre, University of Toronto | 12849004
The Taipale lab in the Donnelly CCBR and University of Toronto is looking for a highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow
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Mathieu Ferron @mathieuferron.bsky.social · 28/10/2025
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CRCQ : un congrès 2025 plein de vitalité - IRCM
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Kavi Mehta @k4v1.bsky.social · 18/08/2025
Very proud to be part of another study from the Mohni lab. journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/...
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Ubiquitin-specific protease 15 interacts directly with the HSV-1 alkaline nuclease and facilitates viral recombination and replication fork stability | Journal of Virology
HSV-1 is a ubiquitous pathogen in the global population that causes lifelong latent infection with sporadic reactivation in the host. It has long been appreciated that HSV-1 DNA replication exhibits h...
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AmélieFT@AFTLab @amelieft.bsky.social · 15/08/2025
💚 Merci au CRCQ pour le Prix André-Dupont! Fière de partager nos travaux avec une amie et collègue de toujours @aparentlab.bsky.social ocial, et honorée de retrouver des mentors qui ont façonné mon parcours @ircm.bsky.social 🙌
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David Cortez @dkcortez.bsky.social · 14/08/2025
Advertisements for 2 tenure-track assistant professor positions at Vanderbilt School of Medicine Basic Sciences: www.nature.com/naturecareer... www.nature.com/naturecareer...
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Assistant Professor of Biochemistry at Vanderbilt University - Nashville, Tennessee job with Vanderbilt University School of Medicine | 12843515
Department of Biochemistry, School of Medicine—Basic Sciences
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AmélieFT@AFTLab @amelieft.bsky.social · 13/08/2025
I am very excited to share the newest paper of the lab, a huge amount of work led by our talented PhD student Maxime Galloy, in close collaboration with Andréanne Blondeau, our dedicated research assistant for 10 years! 🙌 www.cell.com/molecular-ce...
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Ubiquitination of the histone variant mH2A1.2 prevents toxic RAD18 accumulation at a subset of genomic loci upon replication stress
Using biochemical assays and a mutant disrupting RNF168-dependent ubiquitination of the histone variant macroH2A1.2, Galloy et al. identified an unexpected role for histone mH2A1.2 ubiquitination in p...
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Andrew Blackford @andrewblackford.bsky.social · 29/05/2025
We’re #hiring, please share! A fully funded #postdoc position is available in my lab to work on DNA damage response mechanisms. Please get in touch with your CV if you are interested; closing date: 27th June 2025. More details here: candidate.hr-manager.net/ApplicationI...
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Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Blackford Group
A position as Postdoctoral Research Associate is available at the Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, in the group headed by Dr. Andrew Blackford. Th
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Chowdhury Lab @chowdhurylab.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
Excited to share our latest publication, out in @science.org! We define a key role for the CST complex in double-strand break repair pathway choice. This study was conducted in close collaboration with the Sung lab at UT Health San Antonio. Congrats to @michelleswift.bsky.social and all authors!
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CTC1-STN1-TEN1 controls DNA break repair pathway choice via DNA end resection blockade
Antagonistic activities of the 53BP1 axis and the tumor suppressor BRCA1-BARD1 determine whether DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs) are repaired by end joining or homologous recombination. We show that t...
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AmélieFT@AFTLab @amelieft.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
Our new Lab website! Come and visit us, and stay tuned for new opportunities! aftlab.ca
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FRADET-TURCOTTE LAB
Laboratory of Amélie Fradet-Turcotte. CHU de Québec, Laval University Cancer Research Center, Québec, Canada
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Tony Cesare @thecesarelab.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
Excited to present Social DNAing tomorrow. I’ll talk about our work led by @szmyd-radoslaw.bsky.social in collaboration with @radoncdocgee.bsky.social. 12 pm Eastern USA Thanks Shan Zha for the invite. www.cancer.columbia.edu/research/pro...
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Social DNAing
Social DNAing Webinar Series, sponsored by the Cancer Genomics and Epigenomics Program at Columbia University, aims to provide a virtual meeting room for the genomic instability community worldwide.
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Ben Van Houten @benvh123.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
To my colleagues and friends at NIH, I feel your pain. www.science.org/content/arti...
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Trump hits NIH with ‘devastating’ freezes on meetings, travel, communications, and hiring
Researchers facing
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Tony Cesare @thecesarelab.bsky.social · 13/01/2025
1/Delighted to announce the newest paper from our lab, “Homologous recombination promotes non-immunogenic mitotic cell death upon DNA damage”, is out today in @naturecellbiology.bsky.social, www.nature.com/articles/s41....
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Homologous recombination promotes non-immunogenic mitotic cell death upon DNA damage - Nature Cell Biology
Szmyd et al. show that DNA repair pathways impact whether cells with DNA lesions arrest in mitosis. The formation of homologous recombination-driven double Holliday junctions elicits mitotic cell deat...
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Fena Ochs @fenaochs.bsky.social · 29/12/2024
2/2 To learn more about our lab see our homepage: www.ochslab.org We are an international, multidisciplinary lab focussed on genome stability maintenance & 3D chromatin. Happy to be contacted with any questions you might have about this job. / Fena
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Fena Ochs Laboratory
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AmélieFT@AFTLab @amelieft.bsky.social · 29/11/2024
A little boost to finish reports!
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AmélieFT@AFTLab @amelieft.bsky.social · 27/11/2024
The lab Is moving to a new research center, lab members are practicing their wrapping skills!!
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AmélieFT@AFTLab @amelieft.bsky.social · 24/11/2024
Back from a great and refreshing 2 days of “science only” in Alberta! First in Edmonton then at the Robson DNA Science Centre 10-Year Anniversary-symposium in Calgary! Thanks Aaron Goodarzi and Pierre Billion for organizing such a great day, it was a blast to see everyone!
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AmélieFT@AFTLab @amelieft.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
Great visit at the Cross Cancer Institute in Edmonton today!! Thanks for inviting me, i really enjoyed my visit!
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AmélieFT@AFTLab @amelieft.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
@marie-anneberube.bsky.social nice picture!!
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AmélieFT@AFTLab @amelieft.bsky.social · 14/11/2024
Finally getting here! Happy to join this community!
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