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Daryl Jason Verzosa David

@djdavid.bsky.social
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Senior Editor ‪@natcellbio.nature.com , Advisory Editor at npj BiologicalPhysics&Mechanics ex ‪@natcomms.nature.com‬, PhD @uoftcellsysbiol.bsky.social, @embo.org LTF postdoc ‪@pasteur.fr‬ 🇵🇭 🇨🇦🏳️‍🌈 in 🇩🇪. Views/(rare)posts/typos my own

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Daryl Jason Verzosa David @djdavid.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Thrilled to be attending the Nature Conference: Biomolecular Condensates in China! I'll be there in person representing @natcellbio.nature.com as senior scientific editor + npj Biological Physics & Mechanics as advisor editor. Looking forward to great talks, posters, and discussions. Let's chat!
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Biomolecular Condensates
Organized by Huazhong University of Science & Technology,  Nature Biomedical Engineering, Nature Chemical Biology, Nature Chemistry, Nature Communications, Nature Rev...
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Kate Cavanaugh @katecavanaugh.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Absolutely ecstatic to share that WE GOT THE COVER!!! 🥹🎉 Seeing this on NCB's cover feels surreal. So much time, science, and teamwork went into this project, and I couldn’t be more excited to see it celebrated like this. A very, very happy day for this really really old and grown embryo 🐭🧫💥
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Henry De Belly @henrydebelly.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
We made the cover 🤩 !! Check out this incredible painting by @kahsage.bsky.social !!
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Felix Gunawan (he/him) 🇨🇦🇩🇪🏳️‍🌈 @gunawanlab.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
In time for Pride Month! In a Q&A with @slefkopoulos.bsky.social and @natcellbio.nature.com, I had the privilege of sharing my personal journey as an LGBTQIA+ immigrant from Indonesia to Canada and Germany. #PrideinSTEM (a mini thread) Link to read (pdf): rdcu.be/fnXyK
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A scientist can come from anywhere - Nature Cell Biology
This June, we celebrate Pride by discussing with Felix Gunawan, assistant professor at the University of Toronto and co-affiliate group leader at the University of Münster, about his personal and acad...
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Daryl Jason Verzosa David @djdavid.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
A lovely time chatting about interesting work @events.embl.org #EESMechanobiology! as senior editor @natcellbio.nature.com & as advisory editor npj Biological Physics & Mechanics. Got a quick selfie w/ @embojournal.org senior scientific editor Ieva Gailite at #MeetTheEditor session on Wednesday 😁🤳🏽
Selfie with myself and EMBO journal senior scientific editor Ieva Gailite
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Daryl Jason Verzosa David @djdavid.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
Enroute to #EESMechanobiology! proud to represent both @natcellbio.nature.com as senior editor and npj Biological Physics & Mechanics as advisory editor. Let's discuss your interesting work, science publishing, & more! Find me around &at the #MeetTheEditor lunch On Wed. Note, I'm only here Tues+Wed
Banner image for the EMBO EMBL Symposium: Mechanobiology acrosso the tree of life.
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Daryl Jason Verzosa David @djdavid.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
En route to @events.embl.org #EESPhaseSeparation! Representing @natcellbio.nature.com as Senior Editor + npj Biological Physics&Mechanics as Advisory Editor. Let's chat at talks, coffee, food, & #MeetTheEditor sessions to discuss your interesting work, publishing, and anything else you'd like!
Banner image of the Conference EMBO Cellular mechanisms driven by phase separation.
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Daryl Jason Verzosa David @djdavid.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
Also read the Research Briefing for more info behind the paper, hear from an external expert opinion, and also read something from yours truly 😄 Link to read for free: rdcu.be/fhGBG
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Linking TDP-43-regulated paraspeckle condensation to neuroprotection
Nature Cell Biology - Paraspeckle condensates are membraneless nuclear organelles linked to stress responses and disease states. We demonstrate that paraspeckle assembly is tightly controlled by...
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Daryl Jason Verzosa David @djdavid.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
Congrats to @tslab.bsky.social and the rest of the team on their paper!
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Daryl Jason Verzosa David @djdavid.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
In time for the ATCC centennial, Ruth Cheng+Rebecca Bradford fr American Type Culture Collection write @natcellbio.nature.com: the importance of nonprofit resources (like ATCC) to provide access, set global standards, champion innovation. For now & the future. Link to read for free: rdcu.be/eUd9R
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A foundation for tomorrow’s discoveries in cell biology - Nature Cell Biology
For a century, the American Type Culture Collection (ATCC) has been an essential resource for biologists, fuelling discoveries in areas from cancer to infectious diseases. In this Comment, we outline ...
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Daryl Jason Verzosa David @djdavid.bsky.social · 02/12/2025
‼️The Importance of #DiversityEquityInclusion to science by @needhibhalla.bsky.social @joann-trejo.bsky.social @marymunson4.bsky.social in @natcellbio.nature.com: “diversity in the scientific workforce increases creativity and success in tackling challenging problems.” Link for free: rdcu.be/eSPGH
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Scaling back DEI programmes and the loss of scientific talent - Nature Cell Biology
Programmes that support diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in science are under attack in the USA. Data indicate that diversity in the scientific workforce increases creativity and success in tackl...
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Nature Cell Biology @natcellbio.nature.com · 27/11/2025
☕Lee et al. show that Ca²⁺ triggers condensates enriched with PDIA6, an ER-resident disulfide isomerase and chaperone, along with other protein disulfide isomerase family proteins and some chaperones that in turn enhance folding of #proinsulin. #PhaseSeparation bit.ly/44mX1bW
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Ca2+-driven PDIA6 biomolecular condensation ensures proinsulin folding - Nature Cell Biology
Lee et al. show that Ca²⁺ triggers condensates enriched with PDIA6, an ER-resident disulfide isomerase and chaperone, along with other protein disulfide isomerase family proteins and some chaperones t...
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Daryl Jason Verzosa David @djdavid.bsky.social · 27/10/2025
Thrilled to be en route to the @dgz.bsky.social #DGZ50 International Meeting as I'm there Mon-Wed! Looking forward to chatting all things Cell Biology & anything else you'd like. Will be representing @natcellbio.nature.com (as Senior Editor) + npj Biological Physics & Mechanics (Advisory Editor)
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VivienM @vivienm.bsky.social · 15/10/2025
For those considering the dynamic area of pluripotent stem cell-derived therapies, here is a little @isscr.org report for you. Well, not so little. It covers the many considerations for autologous and allogeneic workflow, choice of consumables, the QC steps, ..
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Daryl Jason Verzosa David @djdavid.bsky.social · 07/10/2025
I’m delighted to attend @cim-imprs-gsm.bsky.social #GSM25CiMIMPRS #CiMIMPRS2025 meeting! I'll be there on Thursday to chat interesting science across a broad range of topics. Will represent ‪@natcellbio.nature.com as Senior Editor and npj Biological Physics&Mechanics as Advisory Editor. Come chat!
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🦋 Gourdon Lab 🦠🔬 @delphe.bsky.social · 14/08/2025
🔔🧪 Call for Papers – #Mechanobiology of the #ExtracellularMatrix 🧬🛠️ Excited to serve as Guest Editor — together with Jacopo di Russo and Jennifer Young — of a new 𝐧𝐩𝐣 𝐁𝐢𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐡𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐬 Collection on “Mechanobiology of the ECM”. Deadline: 14 May 2026! www.nature.com/collections/...
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Mechanobiology of the Extracellular Matrix
This Collection aims to highlight fundamental and translational advances in ECM mechanobiology.
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Nature Biomedical Engineering @natbiomedeng.nature.com · 30/09/2025
Nature Biomedical Engineering is hiring! We are open to scientists will all relevant expertise, but we will prioritize applicants with experience in machine learning. Deadline is Oct 20. Please RT! springernature.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SpringerNatu...
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Daryl Jason Verzosa David @djdavid.bsky.social · 29/09/2025
Sept 2025 marks 4 years after I joined @natcellbio.nature.com & 7.5+ years since starting editorial at @natcomms.nature.com ! To mark this occasion, I’ll highlight 5 pieces that I’ve had the privilege to help shepherd to publication. (a thread for today/tomorrow) Bonus Pic of me as a baby editor .
Me standing beside a Springer Nature Berlin Bear.  At our Springer Nature Office.
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Daryl Jason Verzosa David @djdavid.bsky.social · 16/09/2025
Looking forward to several days of interesting research work at the GBM Compact Meeting – Focus on Condensate Biology @gbmev.bsky.social + the Satellite meeting @spp2191.bsky.social If you’re attending, do reach out to chat w/me as your friendly neighbourhood @natcellbio.nature.com senior editor!
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Felix Gunawan (he/him) 🇨🇦🇩🇪🏳️‍🌈 @gunawanlab.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
1/6 Thrilled to share that I have joined the Department of Cell & Systems Biology at the University of Toronto as an Assistant Professor! Grateful for the journey so far and incredibly excited for what’s ahead at @uoftcellsysbiol.bsky.social @utoronto.ca‬. csb.utoronto.ca/faculty/feli...
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Daryl Jason Verzosa David @djdavid.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
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FlyBase @flybase.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
We currently have a call for support that has gone out to European labs, to support FlyBase-UK. We are asking our colleagues from labs in the US and other countries to wait for a similar call to them that will go out in the near future, to support the US sites. We thank you for your patience.
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Daryl Jason Verzosa David @djdavid.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
www.nature.com/articles/d41... Maria Leptin: "a way of helping research globally". Science is so important; research must --- and will --- perservere and continue.
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US brain drain: Nature’s guide to the initiatives drawing scientists abroad
In response to US turmoil, premier establishments such as the European Research Council have sweetened incentives to attract talent.
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Daryl Jason Verzosa David @djdavid.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
www.science.org/content/arti... To my Canadian friends out there (and friends of Canada!). The Conservative party's pledge here is a dangerous and unacceptable threat to science in Canada. If you're a Canadian abroad and at home, don't forget to vote!
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In Canadian election, top Conservative candidate vows to end ‘woke ideology’ in science funding
Pierre Poilievre’s Conservative Party is trying to topple Liberal government in 28 April election
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Daryl Jason Verzosa David @djdavid.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
Excited for day two of #FCQC2025 for a great set of talks about all things quality control! Proud to represent @naturecellbiology.bsky.social as senior editor; come find me to chat! Keep an eye out for other editors including my brilliant colleague @sshadan.bsky.social senior editor from Nature
A placard announcing the location of th 4th Frankfurt Conference on Quality Control in Life Processes.
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Daryl Jason Verzosa David @djdavid.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
www.nature.com/articles/s41... A new Review out at @sarawickstrom.bsky.social @clemvilleneuve.bsky.social , and @mccreery.bsky.social on tools measuring and perturbing mechanical forces during development. Out now at @naturecellbiology.bsky.social ! Link to read for free: rdcu.be/ed48r
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Measuring and manipulating mechanical forces during development - Nature Cell Biology
This Review discusses the recent advances in experimental approaches to interrogate the mechanical forces that mediate tissue deformations during development, highlighting the insights afforded at bot...
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Daryl Jason Verzosa David @djdavid.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
We'd be interested in hearing about your experiences. 👇🏽
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Daryl Jason Verzosa David @djdavid.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
#HappyInternationalWomensDay ! This is also a public holiday in Berlin 😉 For this #IWD2025, I’d like to highlight a very small selection of interesting Comments and other pieces written by #womeninscience, leaders in their fields in @naturecellbiology.bsky.social (a thread) #womeninstem
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Daryl Jason Verzosa David @djdavid.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
I’m excited to be attending the #beddingtonconf @crick.ac.uk next week as a Senior Editor of @naturecellbiology.bsky.social ! I am looking forward to two days of interesting talks, as well as chatting about all things cell bio and dev bio, publishing, & anything else you'd like.
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Shari Wiseman @shariwiseman.bsky.social · 09/12/2024
Nature Neuroscience is hiring a computational/systems/cognitive editor! Come join our team! Happy to answer any questions. springernature.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SpringerNatu...
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Associate or Senior Editor, Nature Neuroscience
Job Title: Associate or Senior Editor, Nature Neuroscience Location: New York, Jersey City, Philadelphia, Washington D.C., Berlin or Shanghai Application Deadline: January 6, 2025 About Springer Natur...
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Daryl Jason Verzosa David @djdavid.bsky.social · 11/12/2024
Hello/Bonjour Toronto! Visiting @uoft.bsky.social today and tomorrow to give a talk on careers and editorial processes @natureportfolio.bsky.social and speak to scientists about their interesting work! Looking forward to chatting about all things cell bio, publishing, & anything else you'd like!
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Daryl Jason Verzosa David @djdavid.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
hello #SciSky ! I'm new to Bluesky but let's give this a go: I'm one of your friendly neighbourhood science editors at Nature Cell Biology. You can follow me and other Nature Portfolio editors by checking out the "Starter Packs" on the @natureportfolio.bsky.social Bluesky account too.
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