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Physics of Embryonic Self-Organization and Morphogenesis. Tweets by Otger Campàs (Professor, Chair of Tissue Dynamics and Director at the Physics of Life Excellence Cluster of TU Dresden)

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Campàs Lab @campaslab.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Beautiful! Congrats!
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Jesse Veenvliet @jesseveenvliet.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
If you’re around at #HumanDev26, come check out the fantastic work by @mtrani.bsky.social, joint predoc between our lab @mpi-cbg.de & @campaslab.bsky.social @poldresden.bsky.social at poster #11!
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Campàs Lab @campaslab.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Nice technology feature in @natmethods.nature.com on how physical measurements in embryos are changing how we understand development and morphogenesis www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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The physics of sculpting a living creature - Nature Methods
Cell biologists have long known that mechanical forces, such as tension and compression, influence tissue differentiation. Now, advanced methods are letting them observe and manipulate these forces in...
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Campàs Lab @campaslab.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
It has been an honor to serve the Excellence Cluster Physics of Life (PoL) as Managing Director and Speaker for nearly 5 years. We have achieved a lot together, and I am really proud of the team we have created and everything we have done. I will help Helmut to make PoL even better in the future 😃
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EMBO @embo.org · 06/08/2026
Interested in a cross-scale understanding of #mechanobiology? Join the EMBO Workshop "Forces across scales" in Porto, Portugal, 27–30 April 2027. Deadline: 1 December 2026 meetings.embo.org/event/27-forces-s… #EMBOforces #EMBOevents 🧪
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Alain Goriely @alaingoriely.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
📢 We’re hiring in APPLIED MATHEMATICS at the OXFORD UNIVERSITY Mathematical Institute. We seek candidates using modern theoretical and computational methods to study physical, biological, medical and information sciences. Deadline: 28 Sept. Info: www.maths.ox.ac.uk/node/81913 #AppliedMath
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Associate Professor (or Professorship) in Applied Mathematics | Mathematical Institute
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Campàs Lab @campaslab.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Felicitations Silvia!
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Campàs Lab @campaslab.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
Felicitations Nico! 👏
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Campàs Lab @campaslab.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
We have an open postdoc position to study phase transitions in embryos and/or biological time, broadly understood. We are looking for experimental physicists/biologists (or similar fields). If you are interested, please email or DM me. Join us! 😀
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Campàs Lab @campaslab.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
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Campàs Lab @campaslab.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
I am really happy and proud that we established the Suzanne Eaton Awards for Physics of Life! Not only because they honour an outstanding scientist and friend, Suzanne Eaton, but also because it recognizes great scientists in our field. I can’t wait to hear the awardees’ talks this Fall 🤩
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Physics of Life Dresden @poldresden.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
🏆 Introducing the inaugural Suzanne Eaton Awards for Physics of Life! We're thrilled to announce the 2026 recipients: L. Mahadevan @harvard.edu and Anna Erzberger @embl.org. 👨‍🔬Both scientists will give award lectures on 20. November, more info to follow ➡️Read our announcement here: tud.link/cjm8t2
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epithelial mechanics fan club @epimechfc.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
Savill, R., Villaronga Luque, A., Trani Bustos, M., Maroudas-Sacks, Y., ...., Modes, C. D., Campàs, O., & Veenvliet, J. V. (2025). SpinePy enables automated 3D spatiotemporal quantification of multicellular in vitro systems [Preprint]. bioRxiv. doi.org/10.1101/2025... #EpithelialMechanics
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Campàs Lab @campaslab.bsky.social · 07/06/2026
You mean genetically? Or you did a price phylogeny? 😅
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TK (Takashi DY) Kozai @bioniclab.bsky.social · 30/05/2026
🪼 Your tax dollars paid a scientist to squeeze jellyfish through cheesecloth. Osamu Shimomura processed tens of thousands on an NSF grant to understand why they glow. He found a protein that glowed green under UV light. Called it "green protein." Nobody cared. For decades.
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Physics of Life Dresden @poldresden.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
🤔 How do stem cells determine how to respond to physical cues during development? 👨‍🔬The Doyle Lab at PoL combines approaches from biology, computer science, and engineering to understand the molecular circuits that enable mechanosignalling. Learn more👉 youtu.be/OJO2sxbYw4w
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Campàs Lab @campaslab.bsky.social · 17/05/2026
Congrats Yinan!
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Physics of Life Dresden @poldresden.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
🚨One week left! Applications for our Postdoctoral Fellows Program will close on 20. May! We offer numerous benefits: ✅ 3-year funded position ✅ Core research funding to cover travel, publishing, and project costs ✅Mentorship from 2+ PoL PIs ..and much more! Apply now: tud.link/y3djda
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Campàs Lab @campaslab.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
Thanks a lot! The crew that did the films were amazing :)
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Campàs Lab @campaslab.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
Thank you for the shout-out 😊
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Campàs Lab @campaslab.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
In case you want to know more about what we do in my lab 🤓 In about 50 seconds… Thanks to Avanga for the amazing video!
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Physics of Life Dresden @poldresden.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
👩‍🔬Calling all researchers! Are you interested in working on a project at Physics of Life? 🔬Our new Visitors Program will allow scientists to visit PoL for up to 6 months to pursue an interdisciplinary project, with their travel and accommodation covered. Learn more here and apply: tud.link/nasaw5
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Campàs Lab @campaslab.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
Are you interested in Physics of Life, Biological Physics or similar topics? Do you want to pursue a Master, PhD or Postdoc to do research at the interface between Biology, Physics and/or Computer Science? If so, check out the video below👇 We've got you covered 😀
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Campàs Lab @campaslab.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
This will be our new home 🤩 It has been and will continue to be a lot of work to make it happen, but we are really excited about this new building for Physics of Life!
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Campàs Lab @campaslab.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
And here is some behind the scenes with Avanga. Great team! 😎
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Campàs Lab @campaslab.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
Interested in Physics of Life? Curious about what are the scientific questions we study at @poldresden.bsky.social ? You can learn that in less than 3 min 🤩👇 Thanks to Avanga Film production for the great video 🎬
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Ben Steventon @bensteventon.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
Excited to announce Physics of Living Matter 19! To be held in Cambridge 24-25th September 2026: www.plm-symposium.org
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Physics of Life Dresden @poldresden.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
🇬🇧 We are looking for someone to assist with technical building operations at Physics of Life, please share! 🔬 👨‍🔬What we offer: A dynamic, international, and supportive team of scientists and admins working at the frontiers of biophysics. 🗓️Apply by 5th May. Learn more here: tud.link/rywtux
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PoL – Physics of Life | Career & Education | Open Positions
Physics of Life: Discover new paradigms for understanding life and deepen our knowledge of living biological matter
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EMBL @embl.org · 31/03/2026
Welcome, Tony Hyman! EMBL welcomes its new Director General, Tony Hyman, as he takes up the mandate of leading EMBL's six sites. www.embl.org/news/embl-an...
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Campàs Lab @campaslab.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
Join us! 😃
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Physics of Life Dresden @poldresden.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
🚀 Are you planning to secure funding to start your own research group? (e.g. ERC, Emmy Noether, etc). 👨‍🔬Physics of Life can host you, and offers numerous benefits! We are launching a new Program to host and support third-party funded junior groups. Check out the details here: tud.link/xayd8s
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Campàs Lab @campaslab.bsky.social · 25/03/2026
I am so so sorry… 😔
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Campàs Lab @campaslab.bsky.social · 25/03/2026
Congrats Jesse!
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Campàs Lab @campaslab.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
If you are interested in doing a postdoc of quantitative biology, biological physics or similar areas… we got you covered 😃 👇🏻
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Physics of Life Dresden @poldresden.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
🚨Attention #postdocs! Applications for our Excellence Postdoctoral Fellows Program open on April 1. 👩‍🔬Are you an early career researcher interested in working at the interface of biology & physics? We offer a 3+ year position, generous resources, and mentoring opportunities! Apply: tud.link/y3djda
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Campàs Lab @campaslab.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
Thanks! I am already part of the HFSP family, albeit not awardee this year :)
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Campàs Lab @campaslab.bsky.social · 21/03/2026
Congratualtions to our Physics of Life @poldresden.bsky.social members Elias Barriga ( @eliasbarrigalab.bsky.social ), Jesse Veenvliet ( @jesseveenvliet.bsky.social ) and Frank Jülicher for getting an HFSP grant each! Not bad! 🤩👏
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Campàs Lab @campaslab.bsky.social · 18/03/2026
Underated comment 😅
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Campàs Lab @campaslab.bsky.social · 18/03/2026
If you are at the APS Global Physics Summit and are interested in Biological Physics, stop by our booth and learn more about Physics of Life! #APSsummit26 #APSMarchMeeting @apsphysics.bsky.social
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Pietro Cicuta @pcicuta.bsky.social · 14/03/2026
International Congress in Biological Physics, Genova, Italy, 28 June to 3 July 2026. URGENT: submission deadline 25 March. Session topics, plenary and invited speakers: www.icbp2026.org IUPAP Physics of Life medal awarded at meeting. Spread the word - and act quickly to submit your work.
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ICBP 2026
We proudly invite experts in biological physics worldwide to the International Conference on Biological Physics 2026 (ICBP 2026) in the magnificent Italian city of Genoa from June 28 to July 5, 2026
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Physics of Life Dresden @poldresden.bsky.social · 13/03/2026
🎉 And that's a wrap! Thanks to everyone who visited our #conference booth at the DPG Spring meeting @dpgphysik.bsky.social, hosted this year at none other than @tudresden.bsky.social! 🧑‍🔬We greeted researchers and industry experts alike, showcasing our new flyers, booklets, and microscopy data in VR!
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Physics of Life Dresden @poldresden.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
PoL is at the DPG @dpgphysik.bsky.social spring meeting in Dresden. Visit us in Tent C until Thursday afternoon! Special thanks to the @brugueslab.bsky.social for the cool data on our Apple Vision Pro devices! Come check it out 🤓🎉
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Barriga Lab @eliasbarrigalab.bsky.social · 26/02/2026
We are #Hiring! Our lab is looking for a LabTech/Lab Manager! Take a look to our research here! physics-of-life.tu-dresden.de/team/pol-gro... Drop a line if you are interested to know more details! #labtech #labtechnician #biology #labtechnicians #labmanager #labwork #Xenopus #zebrafish #devbiol
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Campàs Lab @campaslab.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
Just hand me the beer, Jesse! 😅
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Campàs Lab @campaslab.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
Here is Dresden too… 😅
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Campàs Lab @campaslab.bsky.social · 18/02/2026
I can’t wait :) It will be great!
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Campàs Lab @campaslab.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
Super cool results! Congratulations to you all 🎉
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Campàs Lab @campaslab.bsky.social · 09/01/2026
Congratulations Anne and Byung, and to the entire team! Very nice work!
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Campàs Lab @campaslab.bsky.social · 07/01/2026
Great work! Congratulations to you and Alison and all others too! 🎉
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Brugues Lab @brugueslab.bsky.social · 07/01/2026
Excited to share Alison's @alisonkickuth.bsky.social paper from the lab out in @nature.com this week! We uncovered how a mechanical ratchet mechanism drives cytokinesis in early #zebrafish embryos. Read more in this thread 🧵 and at www.nature.com/articles/s41... 🤩 @poldresden.bsky.social @mpi-cbg.de
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