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Jon Hibshman

@jonhibshman.bsky.social

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Assistant Professor at SMU. Interested in how animals survive extreme environments. hibshmanlab.org

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Jon Hibshman @jonhibshman.bsky.social · 18/07/2026

We are hiring a research assistant for the lab! Are you interested in stress biology and the search for better cellular protectants? Want to be a part of an energetic, collegial group? Apply here and spread the word! smu.taleo.net/careersectio...

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Research Assistant

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WALIIAnhydro @waliianhydro.bsky.social · 16/01/2025

📅 Save the dates! Join us for "Anhydrobiosis Across Organisms, Scales, and Disciplines" — a webinar series exploring the science of desiccation & survival. First Thursday of Feb, Mar & Apr 2025. Free & online! Register and learn more: walii.science/events

A poster advertising the spring 2025 WALII webinar series featuring speakers Dr. Stephen Fried, Dr. John Hibishman and Dr. Anja Thalhammer. The webinar is the first Thursday of February, March, and April at 8:00 am Pacific standard time.

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Jon Hibshman @jonhibshman.bsky.social · 20/11/2024

Our paper is out! To identify new protectant proteins we expressed tardigrade genes in bacteria and screened for those that could improve desiccation survival. It was a fun (and effective) screening approach. Check it out and see what we found! www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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A bacterial expression cloning screen reveals single-stranded DNA-binding proteins as potent desicco-protectants

Desiccation kills most cells. Some proteins have been identified to help certain cells survive desiccation, but many protein protectants are likely to…

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W. Brent Derry @wbderry.bsky.social · 21/11/2023

The 2024 C. elegans Community Mentor Match is open to postdocs and faculty at any career stage. If you wish to serve as a mentor for the worm community please sign up here: forms.gle/zBfZ5gexsUmM...

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