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Adel Al Jord Laboratory - Mechanics of Organelle Remodeling
📍 @crg.eu| Barcelona, Spain 🇪🇸
📊 @adelaljord.bsky.social presented the lab’s results at the @embo.org Workshop “Intracellular Mechanics and Organelle Mechanobiology,” taking place this week at @icfo.eu, Barcelona.

Many thanks to the organizers : Michael Krieg, Verena Ruprecht, @felixmendu.bsky.social & Giovanna Petrillo !
February 17, 2026 at 7:48 AM
We’re happy to welcome our new Master’s student, Yassin Jradi, from ESBS - Ecole supérieure de Biotechnologie in Strasbourg.

He’ll be joining the lab for the next six months under @pierre-bercier.bsky.social ’s supervision.

Welcome, Yassin! 🤗

#Internship #Biology #Barcelona @crg.eu @prbb.org
February 9, 2026 at 3:25 PM
#FluorescenceFriday for Julia Orio!

Big immunostaining experiment on this sunny Friday ☀️🔬

#Cell #PhDLife #Microscopy #Barcelona

@crg.eu @prbb.org @upf.edu
February 6, 2026 at 4:44 PM
Congratulations to @pierre-bercier.bsky.social and Sara Aloisi for winning the “Impact Narratives” award for their text on the impact of research, organized by the @crg.eu 👏

#Funding #Research #Impact

@coarassessment.bsky.social @prbb.org
February 4, 2026 at 5:08 PM
⏰ Save your spot now for the European South Atlantic Biophysics (ESAB) Congress 2026, which will take place in Montpellier (France) from June 17–19!

Adel Al Jord @adelaljord.bsky.social will give a talk during the “Advanced Bio-imaging” session.

👉 Registration : esab2026.cbs.cnrs.fr
January 28, 2026 at 4:46 PM
🌟 New collaboration! 🌟

We are happy to welcome Oleg Chertkov to the lab this week !

This marks the start of a new collaboration with the Portuguese team of Maria Joao Amorim from the Católica Biomedical Research Centre.

👉 More updates coming soon!

@pierre-bercier.bsky.social @crg.eu @prbb.org
January 22, 2026 at 5:08 PM
📊 Don’t miss @adelaljord.bsky.social ’s seminar at @irbbarcelona.org on Friday, March 27th at 12:00, hosted by Xavier Salvatella ‼️ ⏰ 

The event is free !
👉 Registration is required via the link available on the website

www.irbbarcelona.org/en/events/me...

See you there! 👋

@crg.eu @prbb.org
Mechanical Control of Nuclear Genetic Messages
Organizer: IRB BioMed SeminarsDate / Time: ​Friday March 27 at 12:00Place: Fèlix Serratosa RoomSpeaker: Adel Al Jord, Ph.D. - Group Leader Mechanics of Organelle Remodeling Laboratory - Centre for Gen...
www.irbbarcelona.org
January 19, 2026 at 11:16 AM
🔬What’s happening inside a cell?

📸This immunofluorescence image by Pierre Bercier, PhD @crg.eu, shows the components of a mesenchymal cell: DNA in blue and the cytoskeleton (microtubules and actin filaments) in green and red.

#BeautyInScience

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Diving into the cellular highways - El·lipse
This immunofluorescence image was sent to us by Pierre Bercier, Ph. D., a postdoc at the Adel Al Jord lab at the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG). This lab studies the mechanisms of organelle remod...
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January 2, 2026 at 4:08 PM
🎄✨ Organelle remodeling for the holiday season ...

Merry Christmas everyone ! 🌟

By Adel Al Jord @adelaljord.bsky.social

#MerryChristmas #Centrioles #Organelle

@crg.eu @prbb.org
December 24, 2025 at 3:36 PM
🎄🔬 When your cells decide to dress up as a Christmas tree…

Happy holidays to everyone! ✨

@pierre-bercier.bsky.social

#Microscopy #Cell #CellBiology #FluorescenceFriday #Celebration

@crg.eu @prbb.org
December 19, 2025 at 3:05 PM
The year may be ending, but the effort doesn’t stop 💪

At the start of this week, our students Carmen Sopranis and Julia Orio presented their project.
Congratulations to them ! 👏

And good luck to everyone … the holidays are just around the corner! 🎄

@crg.eu @prbb.org @upf.edu
December 16, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Overall, a wonderful evening spent together 🤩

Thanks @crg.eu, we can’t wait for next year! 🙏

#AnnualCelebration #TeamSpirit #Sofitel #CRG
December 14, 2025 at 11:11 AM
🤘 Good food, friendly vibes, and an amazing live performance by @maradierssen.bsky.social and her band, From Lost to the River!

#LiveMusic #FromLostToTheRiver #AnnualCelebration #Sofitel @crg.eu
December 14, 2025 at 11:09 AM
👏 A great night for the team!

Congrats to @pierre-bercier.bsky.social for his Impact Narratives Award and Carmen Sopranis for winning a price of the photo contest !

#CRGAnnualCelebration #Sofitel #Barcelona @crg.eu
December 14, 2025 at 11:05 AM
🎄✨ Lovely evening at the @crg.eu Annual Celebration at @sofitel.bsky.social Barcelona Skipper!

We started with an opening speech by our current Director, Luis Serrano, followed by @monicabettencourt.bsky.social, who will take on this role next spring.

#CRG #OpeningSpeech #Director
December 14, 2025 at 11:02 AM
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Last day to submit your abstract for the EMBO Workshop "Intracellular mechanics and organelle #mechanobiology" in #Barcelona, ES, 16–20 Feb 2026.

Registration (in person/virtual) by 20 Dec 2025/1 Feb 2026

https://meetings.embo.org/event/26-organelle-mechanobiology
#EMBOmechanobio #EMBOevents 🧪
December 8, 2025 at 9:50 AM
December 5, 2025 at 8:29 AM
Giulia Soggia, working under the cell culture hood, treating her cells for a new experiment ! 🧫 🧪

#Cells #Biology #Treatment #Microscopy

@crg.eu @prbb.org @upf.edu
December 1, 2025 at 3:46 PM
We’re proud of our two PhD students, Julia Orio and Giulia Soggia, who presented their posters yesterday and today at the CRG (@crg.eu) PhD Symposium ! 👏

@prbb.org @upf.edu

#PhDSymposium #PosterSession
November 28, 2025 at 3:12 PM
🚨 Last days to apply for a PhD position in our team for next year!

⏰ Deadline: November 30th !! ⏰

@crg.eu @prbb.org
💥Want to join us for a PhD in 2026?

The @crg.eu 2026 International PhD Programme is now open!
If you're passionate about cell biology and ready for an exciting research journey, apply now!  ⏰

👉 Be part of the selection process: www.crg.eu/en/content/t...

@prbb.org
November 27, 2025 at 1:35 PM
@pierre-bercier.bsky.social (@crg.eu) had the opportunity to present his project at the Developmental Exchange session held at the @prbb.org.

Thank you to @lillifusilli.bsky.social (@embl.org), Simran Panda (IJC)), and @dias-andre.bsky.social (@researchmar.bsky.social) for the organization ! 🙏
November 26, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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Our annual PhD call is closing at the end of this week on 30 November. If you're interested in carrying out world-class scientific research in Barcelona, you still have a few days left to submit your application! www.crg.eu/en/content/t...
November 25, 2025 at 7:43 AM
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📣Announcing the 4th edition of the EMBL‑IBEC Conference on “Engineering Multicellular Systems”, taking place 11–13 March 2026 in Barcelona. Exploring organoids, mechanobiology, embryo models, organ-on-chip systems, multiomics and more. Abstracts open now!
events.ibecbarcelona.eu/embl-ibec-co...
October 22, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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⚡Ready to grow and be inspired as a scientist?

We’re looking for a *PhD student* to join our lab at @crg.eu
in Barcelona and explore how cells self-organize, uncovering life’s inner design💡

We offer strong mentoring, cutting-edge science, and a vibrant international team🌍

Check the link below!
October 23, 2025 at 9:56 AM