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Nicole Theodosiou, PhD

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Developmental Biology @devbiol.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
#DBfeature #DBeditorial Bridging developmental biology and social justice to reclaim trust in science and society by Nicole Theodosiou, Michael Barresi @spiraldoc.bsky.social www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Society for Developmental Biology @socdevbio.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
#Postdocs! Going on academic job market? Apply for SDB GetHIRED! Take stock of what you want, know your options, prepare an outstanding job packet, organize your research & chalk talks, perfect your interview. Deadline: March 5 sdbonline.org/gethired
GetHIRED! REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN - Application due Thursday, March 5
Ideal for Postdoctoral Researchers
Academic Job Market Insight
-Take stock of what you want
-Know your options
-Prepare outstanding job packet materials
-Organize your research & chalk talks
-Perfect your interview & avoid the pitfalls
Course Features
-Six asynchronous online modules 
-Virtual meetings with an experienced facilitator
-Peer feedback, support, & expert advice
Course Dates: April 14 – June 23, 2026
Course Fee: SDB Members: $499; Non-Members: $599
Deadline: March 5, 2025
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Nicole Theodosiou, PhD @spiraldoc.bsky.social · 22/11/2025
⭐ 👉 Job Alert! 👈 ⭐ repost Assistant Professor of Environmental Biology and Public Health @UnionCollege Seeking a candidate whose research explores interactions b/w biological systems & the environment - epidemiology and/or public health. unioncollege.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/UnionC...
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Assistant Professor of Biology
Union College invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor of Environmental Biology and Public Health beginning September 1, 2026. Review of applications will begin after December 31, ...
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MDI Biological Laboratory @mdibl.org · 04/11/2025
Empathy matters as much as evidence. A new perspective in Development, co-authored by former MDI Bio Lab visiting scientist Nicole Theodosiou, PhD explores how scientists can better connect with the public and counter misinformation. #researchmatters #researchpublishing 🧪 🤝 🐟🎸 🍎 👩‍🔬 🌎 🖥️ 🧬
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Development @dev-journal.bsky.social · 13/10/2025
Speaking science in a fractured world: making truth land when facts alone cannot A Perspective by @rebeccacalisi.bsky.social, @kaliceaphd.bsky.social, Jamy Peng, @spiraldoc.bsky.social & @rogerslabucd.bsky.social on how to combat scientific misinformation journals.biologists.com/dev/article/...
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Nicole Theodosiou, PhD @spiraldoc.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
Excited to share our new article on #scicomm in Development! Truth does still matter! Have conversations with the people around you. Listen with curiosity and empathy. You don’t have to have all the facts, share in a conversation 🙏🏼🍁
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Alex Eve @amjeve.uk · 30/09/2025
An incredibly important article and increasingly relevant in modern political climates. Thank you to @rogerslabucd.bsky.social and colleagues for writing this for @dev-journal.bsky.social "Speaking up can feel like walking a tightrope strung between conflict and silence." #TruthMatters
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Speaking science in a fractured world: making truth land when facts alone cannot
ABSTRACT. Scientific misinformation is a defining challenge of our time. As public trust in science declines and falsehoods spread faster than facts, the scientific community must rethink its role in ...
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Nicole Theodosiou, PhD @spiraldoc.bsky.social · 16/08/2025
⭐ Call to make STEM education relevant! ⭐ When we don't make our science relevant, we risk creating a society where facts lose meaning and expertise loses value. Creating learning experiences built around real-world issues, both teaching and learning are more engaging and fun! lnkd.in/gknp3sWc
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Nicole Theodosiou, PhD @spiraldoc.bsky.social · 28/06/2025
⭐ Truth Matters: Strengthening Science Communication to Counter Misinformation ⭐ at the 20th International Congress for Developmental Biology @SocDevBio. @ Kevin Alicea-Torres @rebeccacalisi.bsky.social Connect with people, be curious, ask questions, empathize! 🙏🏼 participants & speakers!
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Nicole Theodosiou, PhD @spiraldoc.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
Past, present, and future GetHIRED! course participants connecting in Puerto Rico at the 20th International Congress for Developmental Biology. Great to see everyone! @socdevbio.bsky.social
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Nicole Theodosiou, PhD @spiraldoc.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/06/u... Thanks @ucsdcooperlab.bsky.social for speaking up about the long term broad economics impacts of federal cuts in biomedical sciences
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As Trump Goes After Universities, Students Are Now on the Chopping Block
Uncertainty about how much money colleges and universities stand to lose has led some schools to reduce the number of doctoral students, in some cases reneging on offers.
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Nicole Theodosiou, PhD @spiraldoc.bsky.social · 26/02/2025
GetHIRED! @SocDevBio is back!!! Getting ready for the academic job market? Let us help you prep your materials and help you assess your readiness! Applications due March 21. DM with questions. You do not need to be an SDB member to take this course! sdbonline.org/gethired
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Stand Up for Science! @standupforscience.net · 12/02/2025
Welcome to the Bluesky account for Stand Up for Science 2025! Keep an eye on this space for updates, event information, and ways to get involved. We can't wait to see everyone #standupforscience2025 on March 7th, both in DC and locations nationwide! #scienceforall #sciencenotsilence
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Nicole Theodosiou, PhD @spiraldoc.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
This is how my week has been. How’s yours? www.science.org/content/arti...
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HHMI kills program aimed at boosting inclusivity in STEM education
“Inclusive excellence” program had committed $60 million to 104 institutions
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Nicole Theodosiou, PhD @spiraldoc.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
www.statnews.com/2025/02/06/h...
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Marine Biological Laboratory @mblscience.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
Important update on the Gene Regulatory Networks for Development course ⤵️ Admissions are now rolling until filled and close on February 27, 2025, for U.S.-based applicants not requiring a visa to attend the course. Read more: bit.ly/3Wi6LQE #ScienceStartsHere
A flyer for the MBL's 2025 Gene Regulatory Networks for Development course. This year's course runs from April 6 to April 18, and financial assistance is available. A picture of a DNA strand is on the right side of the flyer.
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Nicole Theodosiou, PhD @spiraldoc.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
Cryosectioning to dull the pain of having our institutional HHMI grant canceled. Not working. Crushed for my colleagues in #LCC6 who have worked so hard over the last 5 years.
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Nicole Theodosiou, PhD @spiraldoc.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
Opportunity! Internship for GetHIRED! Course @socdevbio.bsky.social you’ll get to work ‘behind the scenes’ with me to deliver this amazing course and preview what the academic job market is like and how to prepare your materials. www.sdbonline.org/gethired_int...
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Society for Developmental Biology | GetHIRED! Internship
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Nicole Theodosiou, PhD @spiraldoc.bsky.social · 17/12/2024
This year’s lab holiday lab ornament! I started this tradition during the pandemic- giving an ornament to each of my research students. Wish I had started this 20 years ago! #devbio #skates #devbio #PILife
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Nicole Theodosiou, PhD @spiraldoc.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
#undergrads this is great opportunity if you are considering a career as a physician-scientist ! 👇👇👇 www.linkedin.com/events/jaxpo...
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JAX Postbac Program Information Session | LinkedIn
Join JAX Genomic Education staff for an information session on December 5 to learn how you can strengthen your graduate school application with Postbac Training at JAX — a two-year training program wi...
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Nicole Theodosiou, PhD @spiraldoc.bsky.social · 01/12/2024
Nominate an outstanding developmental biologist for a career award! Deadline Dec 15 #devbio www.sdbonline.org/career_awards
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Society for Developmental Biology | Career Awards
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Nicole Theodosiou, PhD @spiraldoc.bsky.social · 24/11/2024
Stories from the Node are a great way to teach students about process - how science is done. #devbio #stemhighered
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Chris Gunter 🧬 @girlscientist.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
Are you a (or do you know a) recent college graduate who wants to work in human genetics and genomics? Applications are open for the ASHG-NHGRI Post-Baccalaureate Genomics Analyst Fellowship! Great chance to understand how grants and societies work AND get paid. www.ashg.org/careers-lear...
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ASHG-NHGRI Post-Baccalaureate Genomics Analyst Fellowship
This is a fellowship program designed for recent undergraduates to gain exposure to and training in multiple career paths that advance public service for human genetics and genomics
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