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Christian Jorgensen

@jorlab123.bsky.social
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Assistant Prof of Pharmacy www.port.ac.uk/about-us/structure-a…

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Denis Wirtz @deniswirtz.bsky.social · 18/01/2026
How to discovery new regulators of cell migration using a high-throughout assay? Make use of our new label-free deep learning-based automated tracking assay DeepBIT. To appear in Science Advances. Read about DeepBIT here: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
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Christian Jorgensen @jorlab123.bsky.social · 13/11/2025
New lab website up: jorgensenresearch.net Super proud of my students Ben, Elizabeth & Jerry who are top notch. Two of them are on the look for a PhD position in computational chemistry.
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Robin Bon @rsbon.bsky.social · 13/07/2025
We are proud to share our latest preprint: "(-)-Englerin A binds a conserved lipid site of TRPC5 and exposes a Met-aromatic motif in channel activation". www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Structure of human TRPC5 in complex with the plant nature product (-)-englerin A
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Christian Jorgensen @jorlab123.bsky.social · 28/05/2025
Here with my group for the Inaugural lecture of Prof Paul Cox
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Christian Jorgensen @jorlab123.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
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Weria Pezeshkian @weria-lab.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
New preprint: TS2CG version 2, building and simulating membranes with any shape and lateral organisation. We got Martini Globe, Martini Möbius strip and again mitochondrion. www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1... @cg-martini.bsky.social @janstevens.bsky.social @fabianschuhmann.bsky.social
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Biophysical Society @biophysicalsoc.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
It's the last round of "Eye Spy a Biophysicist"! This scientist studied human tolerance to centrifugal acceleration, and once led the biophysics and bioastronautics division of the US Navy’s thermal lab. Comment your guess and tune in later to find out the answer! #BiophysicsWeek
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Biophysical Society @biophysicalsoc.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
@gonzprat.bsky.social If you could go back ~25 yrs, to the time you started your independent lab. in Argentina, what would you do differently? #BioAMA2025
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Biophysical Society @biophysicalsoc.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
We are live with @gonzprat.bsky.social! Feel free to ask him any questions that you have related to biophysics using #BioAMA2025
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Biophysical Society @biophysicalsoc.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
@gonzprat.bsky.social What motivated you to pursue an academic career?
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Biophysical Society @biophysicalsoc.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
We're hosting an Ask Me Anything about Biophysics on Bluesky today with BPS Ambassador Alumnus Gonzalo de Prat Gay! Tweet your questions with #BiophysicsAMA and tune in at 11am USA Eastern time.
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Christian Jorgensen @jorlab123.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
Today with @biophysicalsoc.bsky.social we're organizing the Biophysics Week "Ask Me Anything" featuring Prof. Gonzalo de Prat Gay @gonzprat.bsky.social from Fundación Instituto Leloir in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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Yann Fichou @fichoulab.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
A few more days to apply for postdoctoral positions in my group. We investigate : - tau amyloid formation at a molecular level - tau LLPS - tau-spliceosome interaction in tauopathies. More info here : www.fichou-lab.cnrs.fr/en/home
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Home - Yann Fichou
The Fichou Lab focuses on the molecular mechanisms underlying neurodegenerative diseases.
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ACS BIOL: Division of Biochemistry and Chemical Biology @acsbiol.bsky.social · 22/03/2025
Our own webpage?? San Diego sure knows how to welcome #ACSSpring2025! #ACSBIOL Division events don't start until tomorrow, so be sure to check out the city while you wait for the REAL party: www.sandiego.org/meeting-plan...
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American Chemical Society
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Denis Wirtz @deniswirtz.bsky.social · 16/03/2025
Brown University Professor and kidney transplant expert is deported despite valid visa, judge's order, and petition. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/16/u...
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Brown University Professor and Doctor Are Deported to Lebanon Despite a Judge’s Order
Dr. Rasha Alawieh, a kidney transplant specialist and Brown University professor who had a valid visa, was expelled in apparent defiance of a court order.
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Biophysical Society @biophysicalsoc.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
Interested in getting more involved with the biophysics community? Several BPS committees are accepting volunteers! Join your colleagues in shaping the future of BPS
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Committee Volunteering
Click here to submit a volunteer application to join one of our committees!
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Matthieu Chavent @matthchavent.bsky.social · 02/03/2025
Large scale investigation of GPCR molecular dynamics data uncovers allosteric sites and lateral gateways www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Large scale investigation of GPCR molecular dynamics data uncovers allosteric sites and lateral gateways - Nature Communications
GPCR dynamics are critical for signal transmission into the cell. Here, the authors probe receptor plasticity using molecular dynamics simulations, enabling the detection of allosteric sites and drug ...
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Richard Branson @richardbranson.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
Whenever you welcome guests, treat them with kindness, grace and respect. Simple as that.
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Christian Jorgensen @jorlab123.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
Watching POTUS/VP torch any remaining EU goodwill towards the US was just sad.
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Christian Jorgensen @jorlab123.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
Took a nice walk around Westminster and came across this fine statue of Abraham Lincoln.
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Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 23/02/2025
Are you bored tonight? Send your five accomplishments, maybe your shopping list, or your five thoughts on Elon from the past week to OPM at HR@opm.gov.
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Ardem Patapoutian @ardemp.bskyverified.social · 22/02/2025
Check out the scientific journey behind the newest FDA-approved pain medication! 💊 Learn how NIH-funded research played a crucial role—both directly and indirectly—in bringing this breakthrough to life. 🧪
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Rommie Amaro @rommieamaro.bsky.social · 22/02/2025
More cuts to NIH & apparently folks who stay dealing with stuff like this. They don't even make enough to put up with such nonsense! Please hang in there NIH, NSF, & other federal folks! We're so grateful for all you do ❤️‍🩹 www.science.org/content/arti...
picture of tweet from Elon Musk stating "Consistent with President Trump's instructions, all federal employees will shortly receive an email requesting to understand what they got done last week. Failure to respond will be taken as a resignation."
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Harmit Singh Malik @harmitmalik.bsky.social · 23/02/2025
I think people both within science and outside science don’t fully appreciate the miracle that were the Covid-19 vaccines. How much courage it took to get the sequence out, how much work had already gone into figuring out the best viral antigen and how best to present it. 1/
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Frank Noe @franknoe.bsky.social · 21/02/2025
Today we have published BioEmu-Benchmarks (MIT license): a code to evaluate the multi-conformation sampling benchmarks, MD free energy landscape benchmarks, and folding free energy benchmarks shown in the BioEmu-1 paper with BioEmu or your own model. Some details below 🧵 github.com/microsoft/bi...
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GitHub - microsoft/bioemu-benchmarks: Benchmarking code accompanying the release of `bioemu`
Benchmarking code accompanying the release of `bioemu` - microsoft/bioemu-benchmarks
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André K. Isaacs @drdre4000.bsky.social · 21/02/2025
Diversity is our greatest asset, even if the government disagrees… They not like us! POC in STEM are here to stay. They tried to rig the game but you can’t fake influence! Mustard on the [Be][At] bro. Happy Black History Month!
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The Athletic @theathletic.com · 21/02/2025
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau chimed in online after Canada beat the United States in the 4 Nations Face-Off final. 🔗 www.nytimes.com/athletic/liv...
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Journal of General Physiology @jgp.org · 17/02/2025
Attending #BPS2025 @biophysicalsoc.bsky.social and interested in learning more about research publication? Our Editor-in-Chief David Eisner will be available to answer your questions! Come by booth📍#522 in Exhibit Hall: 🗓️ Sunday 2/16 10AM-11AM 🗓️ Monday 2/17 10AM-11AM
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CompBioPhys @compbiophys.bsky.social · 14/02/2025
We proudly present a selection of research projects from @compbiophys.bsky.social at this year's #bps2025 meeting in LA! Don't miss the oral presentations or posters being presented and find us in the program biophysics.cld.bz/BPS2025-Full...
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Andrew White 🐦‍⬛ @andrew.diffuse.one · 14/02/2025
Molecular dynamics requires a lot of expert knowledge to set-up and analyze simulations. We set out to automate it with LLM agents: MDCrow!
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Christian Jorgensen @jorlab123.bsky.social · 14/02/2025
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Biophysical Society @biophysicalsoc.bsky.social · 14/02/2025
View the Drug Discovery for #IonChannels XXV satellite meeting program, taking place today at #bps2025
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The Biophysical Society > Meetings & Events > Annual Meeting > 2025 Annual Meeting > Program > Satellite Meetings > Drug Discovery for Ion Channels XXV
Friday, February 14, 8:00 AM - 5:15 PM Room 501ABC, Los Angeles Convention Center
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Rebecca Berlow @berlowlab.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
Coming to #BPS2025? Please attend the CPOW-sponsored workshop "Managing It All: Making Time for Success" on Monday, Feb. 17 at 2:30pm in Room 403B! Come learn how to maximize your productivity and build your time & project management skills! Open to ALL attendees. @biophysicalsoc.bsky.social
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Christian Jorgensen @jorlab123.bsky.social · 14/02/2025
www.politico.eu/article/von-... Europe needs to stand united at this critical point.
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Von der Leyen demands trigger of emergency clause to massively boost defense spending
European Commission president announces plan at Munich Security Conference.
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Encyclopaedia Britannica @britannica.com · 12/02/2025
Encyclopædia Britannica will continue to use ‘Gulf of Mexico’ for a few reasons: -We serve an international audience, a majority of which is outside the U.S. -The Gulf of Mexico is an international body of water, and the U.S.’s authority to rename it is ambiguous. 🧵⬇️
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Elisa Fadda @elisafadda.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
Nature covers @scurry.bsky.social open letter to @royalsociety.org "which calls for the society to stand up for the science community and “the values it claims to believe in”" ⬇️ www.nature.com/articles/d41...
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Royal Society will meet amid campaign to revoke Elon Musk’s fellowship
More than 1,300 scientists have signed a letter calling on the world’s oldest science society to reassess the billionaire’s membership following cuts to US science.
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Denis Wirtz @deniswirtz.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
"NIH admit freezing is illegal, will resume issuing grants" popular.info/p/breaking-n...
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BREAKING: NIH admits funding freeze is illegal, will resume issuing grants
An internal memo issued February 12 was obtained by Popular Information.
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Mike Galsworthy @mikegalsworthy.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
And the cool thing is that this petition is now on 113,000… Crossing the 100K mark only accelerated it. 🚀
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Petition to rejoin the EU reaches 100,000 signatures
100,000 signatures - enough to be considered for a debate by MPs in Parliament!
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Sjors Scheres @sjorsscheres.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
If working for Google no longer fits with your core values, and you are an AI/ML expert with an interest in proteins, you could apply for our open group leader position in the Structural Studies Division of the @mrclmb.bsky.social. Happy to chat! www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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Google defends scrapping AI pledges and DEI goals in all-staff meeting
Exclusive: Google executives gave employees details on dropping the company’s promise against weaponized AI and nixing diversity goals
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Research Professional News @resprofnews.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
Breaking: Second Royal Society fellow resigns over Musk’s membership More than 750 scientists, including multiple fellows, criticise academy’s lack of action www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-c...
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Kresten Lindorff-Larsen @lindorfflarsen.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
Chemical Solutions to Structural Biology symposium. Registration and abstract submission now open: isbuc.ku.dk/chemical-sol...
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Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social · 10/02/2025
Hi Bluesky! Glad to be here.
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Rajini Rao @madamescientist.bsky.social · 11/02/2025
BREAKING: Johns Hopkins along with 12 peer institutions and Assoc of Amer Univ sues to stop drastic cuts in NIH funding. This is separate from the lawsuit brought by 22 states, which also includes Maryland. Read the complaint in the link. www.acenet.edu/Policy-Advoc...
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Higher Education Association Lawsuit Challenges NIH Action on F&A Reimbursement
ACE, AAU, and APLU, along with several research universities, have filed a legal challenge against the administration’s decision to cap F&A reimbursements at 15 percent for NIH research grants.
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Rita Strack @ritastrack.bsky.social · 11/02/2025
Nature Protocols is on bsky and they are having a Love Methods week! The links are presently broken (for me) but hopefully they work for you all!
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Holthuis Lab @holthuislab.bsky.social · 11/02/2025
MD simulations and experiments in cells reveal core structural determinants that govern binding of Hexokinase I to mitochondrial VDACs, a liaison with far-reaching physiological implications. Another great collaborative effort with @melolab.bsky.social and @cg-martini.bsky.social! rdcu.be/d9lO8
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Communications Chemistry @commschem.nature.com · 11/02/2025
We're excited to present our Women in Chemistry series! www.nature.com/collections/... We shine a light on some of the women researchers in our community, hear about their interests and experiences, and learn from their advice and wisdom. #Chemsky
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Women in Chemistry
The Editors of Communications Chemistry are pleased to present this Collection of content focused on celebrating women in chemistry, with a focus on ...
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Carolyn Bertozzi @carolynbertozzi.bskyverified.social · 08/02/2025
Another assault on US competitiveness at a time when biomedicine is roaring with innovation, an own-goal in a high-stakes international tournament. Of course the real losers are American people needing medicines and cures. www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
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NIH cuts billions of dollars in biomedical funding, effective immediately
The move halts a large slice of money for most universities and research institutions virtually overnight, imperiling vital research in everything from cancer to heart disease.
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Gregg Gonsalves @gregggonsalves.bsky.social · 08/02/2025
The United States by virtue of a bipartisan commitment to biomedical research created one of the most vibrant, productive research ecosytems in the world. People came from all over to study here, do research here. It was a monumental accomplishment by both parties. 1/
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Londyn Robinson, MD @londyloo.bsky.social · 09/02/2025
I have a confession . . . I was an “overhead cost”. I was a beaker washer, agar plate pourer, research secretary. I was paid by “overhead cost” fees. Loved it. Those “overhead cost” jobs allowed this rural kid to become a physician. Please tag how #OverheadCostJob impact u.
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