Cristina Viéitez
@crisvieitez.bsky.social
Group Leader (RyC) at IBFG in Salamanca, Spain @CSIC.es
Fascinated about protein PTMs and how they regulate life
Cell Signalling - Chromatin - PTMs
ERC starting #PTMtalk
Fascinated about protein PTMs and how they regulate life
Cell Signalling - Chromatin - PTMs
ERC starting #PTMtalk
Pinned
Our lab is recruiting Postdocs with strong background in Epigenetics, PTM biology and/or Cell Signalling along with experience with bioinformatics 👩💻👨💻
📢 Apply through the IBFG Postdoc Call 2025!
🔗 Check all the positions here 👇
drive.google.com/file/d/1JxNd...
📢 Apply through the IBFG Postdoc Call 2025!
🔗 Check all the positions here 👇
drive.google.com/file/d/1JxNd...
I am looking for postdocs to work across the fields of #CellSignalling and Chromatin. Background in #Bioinformatics #PTMbiology
#ERC-funded positions - Reach out if you want to discuss.
Please share among potential candidates!
#ERC-funded positions - Reach out if you want to discuss.
Please share among potential candidates!
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Dr. @nlbigas.bsky.social, has been awarded the Rei Jaume I Prize in Biomedical Research —one of Spain’s highest scientific honours— for her pioneering work on #cancer mutations & the creation of computational tools to study them.
▶️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OHmrJVtSnqg
@bbglab.bsky.social
▶️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OHmrJVtSnqg
@bbglab.bsky.social
PRJ Investigación Biomédica: Nuria López-Bigas
Doctora en Biología por la Universidad de Barcelona. Investigadora ICREA en la Fundació Institut de Recerca Biomédica (IRB Barcelona).Sus campos de especiali...
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November 4, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Dr. @nlbigas.bsky.social, has been awarded the Rei Jaume I Prize in Biomedical Research —one of Spain’s highest scientific honours— for her pioneering work on #cancer mutations & the creation of computational tools to study them.
▶️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OHmrJVtSnqg
@bbglab.bsky.social
▶️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OHmrJVtSnqg
@bbglab.bsky.social
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How did life begin, and why does it matter? Scientists are tracing early microbial life–from LUCA to multicellularity–to unlock insights for biotech, climate science and even space exploration. Read the article: asm.org/articles/202...
Early Microbial Evolution | ASM.org
How did life begin, and why does it matter? Scientists are tracing early microbial life—from LUCA to multicellularity—to unlock insights for biotech, climate science and even space exploration.
asm.org
October 30, 2025 at 2:09 PM
How did life begin, and why does it matter? Scientists are tracing early microbial life–from LUCA to multicellularity–to unlock insights for biotech, climate science and even space exploration. Read the article: asm.org/articles/202...
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If you’re applying to your dream lab for an internship/PhD/postdoc, always send a second email 1-2 weeks after the first one if you don’t hear back.
I promise we will be grateful rather than annoyed. My email inbox is a disaster and I’m quite junior - and very few of us have secretarial support
I promise we will be grateful rather than annoyed. My email inbox is a disaster and I’m quite junior - and very few of us have secretarial support
October 4, 2025 at 5:47 AM
If you’re applying to your dream lab for an internship/PhD/postdoc, always send a second email 1-2 weeks after the first one if you don’t hear back.
I promise we will be grateful rather than annoyed. My email inbox is a disaster and I’m quite junior - and very few of us have secretarial support
I promise we will be grateful rather than annoyed. My email inbox is a disaster and I’m quite junior - and very few of us have secretarial support
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The CRG PhD call is now open. Exciting opportunities across diverse topics and within a world-class scientific environment.
Our group is offering one PhD position to study chromatin evolution.
Consider applying or share with anyone who might be interested!
www.crg.eu/en/content/t...
Our group is offering one PhD position to study chromatin evolution.
Consider applying or share with anyone who might be interested!
www.crg.eu/en/content/t...
Are you looking for a PhD? Join us in Barcelona! You'll dive into a community of >100 PhD students from 30 countries exploring the frontiers of biology. You can also join an online workshop on 6 November (15:00 CET) to learn how to find the right lab for you.
More info: www.crg.eu/en/content/t...
More info: www.crg.eu/en/content/t...
October 23, 2025 at 11:54 AM
The CRG PhD call is now open. Exciting opportunities across diverse topics and within a world-class scientific environment.
Our group is offering one PhD position to study chromatin evolution.
Consider applying or share with anyone who might be interested!
www.crg.eu/en/content/t...
Our group is offering one PhD position to study chromatin evolution.
Consider applying or share with anyone who might be interested!
www.crg.eu/en/content/t...
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🧬 El 17 de octubre, los investigadores del IBFG 🧫 Pedro San Segundo y @crisvieitez.bsky.social participaron en el Conexión Genoma Workshop celebrado en @cabimer.bsky.social (Sevilla)🌆.
🎤Durante la jornada, Cristina presentó su trabajo titulado:
✨“Cracking the histone code in S. cerevisiae”🧠
🎤Durante la jornada, Cristina presentó su trabajo titulado:
✨“Cracking the histone code in S. cerevisiae”🧠
October 24, 2025 at 9:09 AM
🧬 El 17 de octubre, los investigadores del IBFG 🧫 Pedro San Segundo y @crisvieitez.bsky.social participaron en el Conexión Genoma Workshop celebrado en @cabimer.bsky.social (Sevilla)🌆.
🎤Durante la jornada, Cristina presentó su trabajo titulado:
✨“Cracking the histone code in S. cerevisiae”🧠
🎤Durante la jornada, Cristina presentó su trabajo titulado:
✨“Cracking the histone code in S. cerevisiae”🧠
A reminder of the importance of model organisms in scientific breakthroughs www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Reaffirming the value of model organisms in training scientific minds - Nature Cell Biology
As biomedical research prioritizes human models and translational promise, classic model organisms are increasingly dismissed. Here we argue that they have a lasting value, both in enabling discovery ...
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October 23, 2025 at 2:25 PM
A reminder of the importance of model organisms in scientific breakthroughs www.nature.com/articles/s41...
1 day, genome dynamics, many model organisms & stimulating discussions. Thanks to the organizers for the fantastic workshop!! @cabimer.bsky.social @csic.es
We are very happy with the GenomaHub @csic.es Workshop on "Genome dynamics from development to disease" held at our institute was a great success. Organized by @nestorgarciarod.bsky.social , @romangp.bsky.social , Cristina Gonzalez-Aguilera and Belén Gómez-González. Thanks to all the participants!
October 18, 2025 at 7:49 AM
1 day, genome dynamics, many model organisms & stimulating discussions. Thanks to the organizers for the fantastic workshop!! @cabimer.bsky.social @csic.es
On my way to Seville 🚉 ☀️
Looking forward to the workshop and to visit the CABIMER institute! @cabimer.bsky.social @csic.es
Looking forward to the workshop and to visit the CABIMER institute! @cabimer.bsky.social @csic.es
El Workshop Conexión Genoma #GenomaHubCSIC organizado por @cabimer.bsky.social para el próximo 17 de octubre ya está en marcha. Puedes registrarte y obtener toda la información aquí 👉 https://f.mtr.cool/blpwqjxxul
October 16, 2025 at 1:41 PM
On my way to Seville 🚉 ☀️
Looking forward to the workshop and to visit the CABIMER institute! @cabimer.bsky.social @csic.es
Looking forward to the workshop and to visit the CABIMER institute! @cabimer.bsky.social @csic.es
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I am hiring! - looking for a Staff Scientist to co-run my research group with me. Staff Scientist is a senior professional scientist role at EMBL. Please forward to people you might know who could be interested! embl.wd103.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/EMBL/j...
Staff Scientist
About EMBL-EBI EMBL’s European Bioinformatics Institute is a data powerhouse, utilised on a global scale to advance scientific discovery through bioinformatics and solutions to some of the world’s mos...
embl.wd103.myworkdayjobs.com
October 10, 2025 at 7:30 AM
I am hiring! - looking for a Staff Scientist to co-run my research group with me. Staff Scientist is a senior professional scientist role at EMBL. Please forward to people you might know who could be interested! embl.wd103.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/EMBL/j...
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Biology is much more complicated than most non-biologists can imagine. And AI is not going to change this anytime soon.
blog.genesmindsmachines.com/p/we-still-c...
blog.genesmindsmachines.com/p/we-still-c...
We still can’t predict much of anything in biology
Biology is hard. Yes, even for AI.
blog.genesmindsmachines.com
October 7, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Biology is much more complicated than most non-biologists can imagine. And AI is not going to change this anytime soon.
blog.genesmindsmachines.com/p/we-still-c...
blog.genesmindsmachines.com/p/we-still-c...
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Good news! Pre-registration is open for the Rising Stars Symposium at @ibfg.bsky.social, Salamanca, Spain 🌟
📝 Fill out the following pre-registration form now! ➡️ forms.gle/2QUz6M71LrSk...
⚠️ Form deadline: Sunday 26 October, 2025
#IBFG #bioscience #talent #research #postdoc
📝 Fill out the following pre-registration form now! ➡️ forms.gle/2QUz6M71LrSk...
⚠️ Form deadline: Sunday 26 October, 2025
#IBFG #bioscience #talent #research #postdoc
October 3, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Good news! Pre-registration is open for the Rising Stars Symposium at @ibfg.bsky.social, Salamanca, Spain 🌟
📝 Fill out the following pre-registration form now! ➡️ forms.gle/2QUz6M71LrSk...
⚠️ Form deadline: Sunday 26 October, 2025
#IBFG #bioscience #talent #research #postdoc
📝 Fill out the following pre-registration form now! ➡️ forms.gle/2QUz6M71LrSk...
⚠️ Form deadline: Sunday 26 October, 2025
#IBFG #bioscience #talent #research #postdoc
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Kickstarting our Bluesky🦋 account with great news!
Our REPAIRome study finally out today in
@science.org
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Our REPAIRome study finally out today in
@science.org
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
A comprehensive genetic catalog of human double-strand break repair
The analysis of DNA sequence outcomes provides molecular insights into double-strand break (DSB) repair mechanisms. Using parallel in-pool profiling of Cas9-induced insertions and deletions (indels) w...
www.science.org
October 4, 2025 at 7:27 AM
Kickstarting our Bluesky🦋 account with great news!
Our REPAIRome study finally out today in
@science.org
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Our REPAIRome study finally out today in
@science.org
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
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"EMBO support is very important – not only for the young scientists here in #Hungary, but also the more established scientists, as well as the connection you get with EMBO and with EMBO-related institutes,” says Rita Sinka, former EMBO Installation Grantee: www.embo.org/people/the-i... #research 🧪
The importance of basic research – People – EMBO
Meet Rita Sinka, associate professor and head of the Department of Genetics at the University of Szeged, and former EMBO Installation Grantee
www.embo.org
October 1, 2025 at 9:43 AM
"EMBO support is very important – not only for the young scientists here in #Hungary, but also the more established scientists, as well as the connection you get with EMBO and with EMBO-related institutes,” says Rita Sinka, former EMBO Installation Grantee: www.embo.org/people/the-i... #research 🧪
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#Jobalert 🚨: Please RT !
Looking for a #PhD student for exciting project on the interphase between epigenetics and cellular metabolism:
How do (nuclear) metabolic enzymes reguate chromatin function ?
#epigenomics, #epigenetics, #metabolism
www.helmholtz-munich.de/en/ife/job-o...
Looking for a #PhD student for exciting project on the interphase between epigenetics and cellular metabolism:
How do (nuclear) metabolic enzymes reguate chromatin function ?
#epigenomics, #epigenetics, #metabolism
www.helmholtz-munich.de/en/ife/job-o...
September 22, 2025 at 2:22 PM
#Jobalert 🚨: Please RT !
Looking for a #PhD student for exciting project on the interphase between epigenetics and cellular metabolism:
How do (nuclear) metabolic enzymes reguate chromatin function ?
#epigenomics, #epigenetics, #metabolism
www.helmholtz-munich.de/en/ife/job-o...
Looking for a #PhD student for exciting project on the interphase between epigenetics and cellular metabolism:
How do (nuclear) metabolic enzymes reguate chromatin function ?
#epigenomics, #epigenetics, #metabolism
www.helmholtz-munich.de/en/ife/job-o...
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Increasing the breadth of researchers trained as peer reviewers is crucial to upholding quality in academic publishing. Last year, the Science journals began a pilot in which invited peer reviewers could add trainees as co-reviewers, with more than 2200 scientists participating. #PeerReviewWeek
September 16, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Increasing the breadth of researchers trained as peer reviewers is crucial to upholding quality in academic publishing. Last year, the Science journals began a pilot in which invited peer reviewers could add trainees as co-reviewers, with more than 2200 scientists participating. #PeerReviewWeek
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Tune in to our next seminar on October 13 at 3pm CEST! We’ll hear from Dr. Cris Viéitez (@crisvieitez.bsky.social) and Dr. Patrick Brunner (@humboldtuni.bsky.social).
Register to attend: tinyurl.com/PMCseminar2
Recordings of previous seminars: www.youtube.com/@PMCModularity
Register to attend: tinyurl.com/PMCseminar2
Recordings of previous seminars: www.youtube.com/@PMCModularity
September 15, 2025 at 10:29 AM
Tune in to our next seminar on October 13 at 3pm CEST! We’ll hear from Dr. Cris Viéitez (@crisvieitez.bsky.social) and Dr. Patrick Brunner (@humboldtuni.bsky.social).
Register to attend: tinyurl.com/PMCseminar2
Recordings of previous seminars: www.youtube.com/@PMCModularity
Register to attend: tinyurl.com/PMCseminar2
Recordings of previous seminars: www.youtube.com/@PMCModularity
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Edith Heard our new CEO shares ten lessons from her life in science, from curiosity, courage and coffee to the secrets of our genetic code.
www.crick.ac.uk/news/2025-09...
www.crick.ac.uk/news/2025-09...
Edith Heard life lessons
Edith Heard, the Crick’s new Director and CEO, shares ten lessons from a life in science, spanning curiosity, courage, coffee, and the secrets of our genetic code.
www.crick.ac.uk
September 10, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Edith Heard our new CEO shares ten lessons from her life in science, from curiosity, courage and coffee to the secrets of our genetic code.
www.crick.ac.uk/news/2025-09...
www.crick.ac.uk/news/2025-09...
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🧪 #source request: Are you a PhD student from Singapore, Japan, Korea, Australia, South Africa, Germany, or China who *recently graduated or will soon graduate?* If so, I'd like to hear about your next steps for a story in @nature.com. Send me a DM, email me, or find me on Signal (aheidt.16).
August 27, 2025 at 2:42 PM
🧪 #source request: Are you a PhD student from Singapore, Japan, Korea, Australia, South Africa, Germany, or China who *recently graduated or will soon graduate?* If so, I'd like to hear about your next steps for a story in @nature.com. Send me a DM, email me, or find me on Signal (aheidt.16).
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Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) could cause 10 million deaths by 2050. At PLAS-FIGHTER, we are working to change this!
🔎 We study how plasmids spread resistance to open up new avenues for future containment and diagnostic strategies.
Find out more 👇
plasmidlab.es/project/
#AntibioticResistance
🔎 We study how plasmids spread resistance to open up new avenues for future containment and diagnostic strategies.
Find out more 👇
plasmidlab.es/project/
#AntibioticResistance
Project - Plasmidlab
PLAS-FIGHTER Exploiting plasmid-bacteria interactions to fight
plasmidlab.es
September 8, 2025 at 8:41 AM
Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) could cause 10 million deaths by 2050. At PLAS-FIGHTER, we are working to change this!
🔎 We study how plasmids spread resistance to open up new avenues for future containment and diagnostic strategies.
Find out more 👇
plasmidlab.es/project/
#AntibioticResistance
🔎 We study how plasmids spread resistance to open up new avenues for future containment and diagnostic strategies.
Find out more 👇
plasmidlab.es/project/
#AntibioticResistance
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DÉJAME LIARTE - 'El hilo que nos une' es un espacio de la fundación FUNDOS y AMIT Castilla y León en Canal Saber dedicado al liderazgo femenino en ciencia. Esta es la entrevista a Mar Siles, directora del #IRNASA-CSIC y delegada de @csiccyl.bsky.social.
Del Laboratorio al Liderazgo Científico | Déjame Liarte #2 con Mar Siles (Directora del IRNASA)
YouTube video by Canal Saber
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September 5, 2025 at 2:37 PM
DÉJAME LIARTE - 'El hilo que nos une' es un espacio de la fundación FUNDOS y AMIT Castilla y León en Canal Saber dedicado al liderazgo femenino en ciencia. Esta es la entrevista a Mar Siles, directora del #IRNASA-CSIC y delegada de @csiccyl.bsky.social.
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🎥 With the new school year underway, episode 7 of our #PeopleBehindTheScience series introduces Tessa Lansu who researches bullying.
💡 Why do kids bully?
🔍 How can we target their motives?
🏫 How can we make schools safer?
🎬 Watch 👇
Radboud University #FrontierResearch #Education #Bullying
💡 Why do kids bully?
🔍 How can we target their motives?
🏫 How can we make schools safer?
🎬 Watch 👇
Radboud University #FrontierResearch #Education #Bullying
September 5, 2025 at 11:01 AM
🎥 With the new school year underway, episode 7 of our #PeopleBehindTheScience series introduces Tessa Lansu who researches bullying.
💡 Why do kids bully?
🔍 How can we target their motives?
🏫 How can we make schools safer?
🎬 Watch 👇
Radboud University #FrontierResearch #Education #Bullying
💡 Why do kids bully?
🔍 How can we target their motives?
🏫 How can we make schools safer?
🎬 Watch 👇
Radboud University #FrontierResearch #Education #Bullying
A pleasure to present our work at the #47congresosebbm in Cáceres!Thanks Maria Gómez Vicentefranqueira for the invitation and the organisation of such an interactive session - Gene Regulation and Genome Dynamics
#PTMtalk
@sebbm.bsky.social
@ibfg.bsky.social
#PTMtalk
@sebbm.bsky.social
@ibfg.bsky.social
September 4, 2025 at 12:06 PM
A pleasure to present our work at the #47congresosebbm in Cáceres!Thanks Maria Gómez Vicentefranqueira for the invitation and the organisation of such an interactive session - Gene Regulation and Genome Dynamics
#PTMtalk
@sebbm.bsky.social
@ibfg.bsky.social
#PTMtalk
@sebbm.bsky.social
@ibfg.bsky.social
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Continuamos nuestra tercera jornada con la Conferencia Mujer y Ciencia, presenta María Mayán a nuestra ponente invitada Diana Guallar
#47congresosebbm #mujeryciencia #charlaplenaria
#47congresosebbm #mujeryciencia #charlaplenaria
September 4, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Continuamos nuestra tercera jornada con la Conferencia Mujer y Ciencia, presenta María Mayán a nuestra ponente invitada Diana Guallar
#47congresosebbm #mujeryciencia #charlaplenaria
#47congresosebbm #mujeryciencia #charlaplenaria
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Delighted to see @sakshikhaiwal.bsky.social work in print www.embopress.org/doi/full/10....
Huge thank to @univcotedazur.bsky.social for providing extensive support on this project, @pedrobeltrao.bsky.social and Jonas groups for huge help, @cnrs.fr @ircan.bsky.social
Huge thank to @univcotedazur.bsky.social for providing extensive support on this project, @pedrobeltrao.bsky.social and Jonas groups for huge help, @cnrs.fr @ircan.bsky.social
Predicting natural variation in the yeast phenotypic landscape with machine learning | Molecular Systems Biology
imageimageAn ensemble of phenotypes measured in the genome-sequenced 1,011 S. cerevisiae collection were coupled with genomics and molecular-level data to benchmark machine learning models for quantitative phenotypic predictions at scale. Large-...
www.embopress.org
September 1, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Delighted to see @sakshikhaiwal.bsky.social work in print www.embopress.org/doi/full/10....
Huge thank to @univcotedazur.bsky.social for providing extensive support on this project, @pedrobeltrao.bsky.social and Jonas groups for huge help, @cnrs.fr @ircan.bsky.social
Huge thank to @univcotedazur.bsky.social for providing extensive support on this project, @pedrobeltrao.bsky.social and Jonas groups for huge help, @cnrs.fr @ircan.bsky.social
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We are very happy to present our work on N-glycoproteomics!🍬 Our method enables the selective enrichment and precise quantification of intact N-glycopeptides to explore the dynamics of glycosylation microheterogeneity.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
February 10, 2025 at 10:20 AM
We are very happy to present our work on N-glycoproteomics!🍬 Our method enables the selective enrichment and precise quantification of intact N-glycopeptides to explore the dynamics of glycosylation microheterogeneity.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...