Ronan Broderick @brodericklab.bsky.social · 30/05/2026www.linkedin.com/posts/ronan-...linkedin.com#embotelomeremaintenance #emboevents #embo #telomere #telomerebiology #genomestability | Ronan BroderickJust returned from another wonderful EMBO meeting on "Telomere function and maintenance in health and disease" in Lazise by lake Garda. So great to reconnect with colleagues from the field and to make... 010
Ronan Broderick @brodericklab.bsky.social · 21/05/2026Very happy to have been selected to take part in UKRI's Pathways2 program- a great opportunity to connect with other UKRI funded researchers from various backgrounds: www.linkedin.com/posts/ronan-... #UKRI #Pathways2 #FLFDevNet #MRC #STEMlinkedin.com#ukri #pathways2 #flfdevnet #mrc #stem | Ronan BroderickVery happy to have been selected to take part in the Pathways2 program as part of the UKRI's FLF development network. It was great to attend the recent community building event in Manchester, meeting... 030
Ronan Broderick @brodericklab.bsky.social · 18/01/2026Great to be back in Cambridge for this year's GSN. Some amazing talks and so great to reconnect with colleagues and to make new acquaintances. #GSN #genomestability #chromatin #DNA 061
Reposted by Ronan BroderickThe Coster lab 🧬🔬 @costerlab.bsky.social · 18/12/2025Read our latest work - a comprehensive review on how DNA secondary structures affect replication. Very proud of Adi, Maria and Billie for their monumental effort. They've covered a large body of literature while proposing updated models. Open Access in DNA Repair: doi.org/10.1016/j.dn...sciencedirect.comHow DNA secondary structures drive replication fork instabilityDNA secondary structures, such as hairpins, cruciforms, triplexes, G-quadruplexes and iMotifs, are common, dynamic features that replication forks rou… 1216
Reposted by Ronan BroderickUoB Advanced Research Computing delivering BEAR services @uob-bear.bsky.social · 26/11/2025Our researchers are decoding the ALT process—used by 10–15% of cancers to survive. With @unibirmingham.bsky.social #BlueBEAR HPC, long-read sequencing & deep learning, we aim to uncover therapeutic targets & biomarkers. #CancerResearch #Genomics #HPC blog.bham.ac.uk/bear/2025/11...blog.bham.ac.ukInvestigating the Alternative Lengthening of Telomeres (ALT) – Birmingham Environment for Academic Research 031
Ronan Broderick @brodericklab.bsky.social · 19/11/2025My lab at the University of Birmingham have a fully funded 4 year PhD position available, focusing on the molecular mechanisms of the Alternative Lengthening of Telomeres (ALT). Informal enquiries to r.a.broderick@bham.ac.uk APPLICATION LINK: sits.bham.ac.uk/urd/sits.urd...sits.bham.ac.ukIPP login screen 0105
Ronan Broderick @brodericklab.bsky.social · 25/06/2025Upcoming genome biology conference in Birmingham featuring some excellent speakers- give it a look! 033
Reposted by Ronan Broderickthemorrislab.bsky.social @themorrislab.bsky.social · 11/03/2025We are delighted to announce our first-ever BlueSky post – and the latest paper from our lab. with the Leney Lab @leneyms.bsky.social dlvr.it/TJN3yl @cp-molcell.bsky.social @unibirmingham.bsky.socialdlvr.itSUMO4 promotes SUMO deconjugation required for DNA double-strand-break repairGarvin et al. find that the poorly explored SUMO isoform, SUMO4, enhances the deSUMOylation activity of the SUMO protease SENP1. Consequently, SUMO4 acts to restrain excessive cellular SUMOylation. In... 33716
Reposted by Ronan Broderickeditorkatie.bsky.social @editorkatie.bsky.social · 26/02/2025Happy to finally share this paper from our lab! First authors @kezlane.bsky.social @alison-harrod.bsky.social and the team worked so hard on it, I'm proud to be on it too! PBAF as the protector of centromere and pericentromere integrity🧬🔬 @thedownslab.bsky.social www.nature.com/articles/s41...nature.comPBRM1 directs PBAF to pericentromeres and protects centromere integrity - Nature CommunicationsCentromere fragility can drive tumourigenesis, so protective mechanisms are important. Here, the authors suggest that the PBAF chromatin remodelling complex, which is frequently misregulated in cancer... 1112
Ronan Broderick @brodericklab.bsky.social · 21/02/2025Still a few days left to apply! I'm recruiting for two Postdoc positions in my lab at the University of Birmingham, investigating the Alternative Lengthening of Telomeres. 032
Ronan Broderick @brodericklab.bsky.social · 31/01/2025My lab is #hiring! I am recruiting for two #Postdoc positions investigating the Alternative Lengthening of Telomeres mechanism. www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLO693/r... www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLP016/r... #Telomere #DNAreplication #DNArepair #cancer #glioma #UKRI #MRC #universityofbirmingham #NGSjobs.ac.ukResearch Fellow at University of BirminghamDiscover an exciting academic career path as a Research Fellow at jobs.ac.uk. Don't miss out on this job opportunity - apply today! 0119
Reposted by Ronan BroderickMiguel Godinho Ferreira @miguelgf.bsky.social · 18/01/2025We are looking for a #Postdoc to join our team to work on a funded project by La Ligue investigating the role of #gut permeability as a cause of #cancer with #age. 🐟🐟🐟 #zebrafish #telomerase #microbiome DEADLINE: 29/Jan/2025 Please help us spread the word! 🙏 01814
Ronan Broderick @brodericklab.bsky.social · 15/01/2025Delighted to join the University of Birmingham as a Research Fellow, supported by an MRC Career Development Award, establishing my own lab studying the Alternative Lengthening of Telomeres. Watch this space for opportunities for post-doc positions in my lab! #telomere #cancer #mrc #dnarepair #uob 140