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Journal of Cell Science @jcellsci.bsky.social · 01/05/2026

James Vines, Jason King @jasonkinglab.bsky.social and colleagues find that PIKfyve facilitates phagocyte fusion with macropinosomes during maturation. Highlight: journals.biologists.com/jcs/article/... Article: journals.biologists.com/jcs/article/...

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Max Gutierrez @maxgg.bsky.social · 12/01/2026

A great meeting ahead for host and pathogen aficionados! Keynote speakers: Florence Niedergang (Cochin) and Raphael Valdivia (Duke)- plenty of opportunities for early career researchers to present their work and a very collegial and supportive network. Belfast here we go! Please repost.

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Nicola Nadeau @nicolanadeau.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

We are looking for a physics/maths graduate with an interest in biology, or a biology graduate with strong computational/mathematical skills/interests, to join us as a PhD student working on biomechanical modelling of butterfly wing scale structure formation www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

A fluorescent confocal microscopy image of a butterfly wing scale showing the surface and internal structures

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UK Cellular Microbiology @ukcellmicro.bsky.social · 06/10/2025

SAVE THE DATE! The 2026 UK CellularMicrobiologyNetwork meeting will be held 22nd - 23rd of June at @wwiem-qub.bsky.social in Belfast. Researchers from the UK and beyond are invited to share exciting work on the mechanisms of host-pathogen interactions. Follow us to stay tuned! www.ukcellmicro.org

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Anestis Tsakiridis @tsakiridis.bsky.social · 11/09/2025

A 6-month postdoc position is currently available in our group. The project involves the use of hPSC-based models to dissect the links between chromosomal copy number alterations, DNA damage and tumour initiation-please spread the word-closing date=29th Sept: www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DON353/r...

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Research Associate (Stem Cell/Cancer Biology)

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Victoria Hart @vichart33.bsky.social · 01/09/2025

Interested in Pancreatic Cancer Research? We are gearing up to host our 7th Sheffield Pancreatic Cancer Research Network meeting! Check out the details at: sites.google.com/sheffield.ac... @mcb-sheffield.bsky.social @fohsheffield.bsky.social

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Sheffield Pancreatic Cancer Research Network - Events

Upcoming Events

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Susana Godinho @susanagodinho.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

👋 Are you looking for a postdoc position? Do you think microtubules are fascinating? Then we might have the job for you! 2-year funded postdoc to join our lab! 👉 deadline 20/06 👇 check it out www.godinholab.com

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Max Gutierrez @maxgg.bsky.social · 20/03/2025

Be there or be square! Very exciting meeting on host-pathogen interactions in London - hope to see you there. Spread the word 😎

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Matthias Krause @matthias-krause.bsky.social · 17/03/2025

Please register here: forms.office.com/e/DwEGemeNEY and if you are a PhD student or Postdoc and have an interesting story, please indicate in the form whether you would like to present a poster and/or a short talk with a title and short abstract by May 9th, 2025, Friday midnight (deadline)

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Jason King @jasonkinglab.bsky.social · 27/02/2025

Interesting and nicely done paper, but it becomes obvious when you remember that feeding was the original evolutionary reason for phagocytosis. Wouldn’t it be harder for cells NOT to use the molecules liberated in the lysosomes?

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Jason King @jasonkinglab.bsky.social · 26/02/2025

Great opportunity for a protein biochemist to work with Hannes, myself and Steve Renshaw as part of a collaborative team. Please repost and apply!

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Mehmet Can Uçar @mehmetcanucar.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

📣 I’m looking for PhD students to work at the intersection of theoretical physics & biology -topics range from active cell mechanics to collective cell migration & tissue patterning! Feel free to reach out for more info (DM/email)! Please repost / share 🙂

PhD positions available at the intersection of theoretical physics & biology (contact: m.c.ucar@sheffield.ac.uk )

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The Company of Biologists @biologists.bsky.social · 09/01/2025

See the full list of speakers who will be presenting at our #biologists100 conference. 100yearsconference.biologists.com/p… We welcome abstract submissions for both oral and poster presentations by 17 January 2025.

Biologists @ 100
24-27 March 2025
ACC Liverpool, UK

Headshots of 10 different speakers from the Biologists @ 100 conference.

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The Company of Biologists @biologists.bsky.social · 19/12/2024

🧪The deadline to submit an abstract for oral and poster presentations at our Biologists @ 100 conference has been extended to Friday 17 January 2025. View the abstract topics and submit yours at 100yearsconference.biologists.com/abstracts/ #biologists100

Conference announcement
Join us in Liverpool to celebrate our 100th anniversary

Biologists @ 100

24-27 March 2025, ACC Liverpool, UK
biologists.com/100-years/conference

Register now
Extended abstract deadline:

17 January 2025

#biologists100

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