Jan Stundl
@janstundl.bsky.social
🇨🇿Postdoc at @Caltech.edu 🇺🇸 I Bronner Lab I Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellow 🇪🇺 I Evo-Devo l #embryo2017 | SturgeonsRock
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Jan Stundl
@janstundl.bsky.social
· Aug 13
Acquisition of neural crest promoted thyroid evolution from chordate endostyle
Integration of neural crest cells into the endostyle developmental program promoted its evolution into the thyroid gland.
www.science.org
Excited to announce that our new paper is now published in Science Advances 🚀🧠 ‘Acquisition of neural crest promoted thyroid evolution from chordate endostyle’ — check it out here: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
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“Fish” can refer to a single individual, or multiple individuals from the same species.
“Fishes” refers to multiple species.
🐠 Fish
🐠🐠🐠 Fish
🐠🐟🐡 Fishes
“Fishes” refers to multiple species.
🐠 Fish
🐠🐠🐠 Fish
🐠🐟🐡 Fishes
September 26, 2025 at 11:37 AM
“Fish” can refer to a single individual, or multiple individuals from the same species.
“Fishes” refers to multiple species.
🐠 Fish
🐠🐠🐠 Fish
🐠🐟🐡 Fishes
“Fishes” refers to multiple species.
🐠 Fish
🐠🐠🐠 Fish
🐠🐟🐡 Fishes
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Deadline to register for Get Into Grad School Webinar approaching! Share with interested #undergraduates and #postbacs Registration Deadline: Thursday, September 18. bit.ly/3HFJ9BG
#Undergraduates #Postbacs @socdevbio.bsky.social is hosting a webinar Get Into Grad School September 21 at 3pm ET. Learn about doctoral programs, the key elements of a compelling grad school application, and the interview process. Register: bit.ly/3HFJ9BG
September 15, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Deadline to register for Get Into Grad School Webinar approaching! Share with interested #undergraduates and #postbacs Registration Deadline: Thursday, September 18. bit.ly/3HFJ9BG
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Oh man, I am so excited and happy to have been given this huge opportunity by the @erc.europa.eu It is by no exaggeration - a dream come true.
An insufficient thank you thread (1/4)
An insufficient thank you thread (1/4)
🥳 Congratulations to our postdoc, Dr. Anna Czarkwiani @aniaczark.bsky.social, on receiving the ERC Starting Grant @erc.europa.eu!
With €2 million in funding, Anna will explore the biology of gravisensation and uncover insights into related disorders. 🧠
#CMCBnews @tudresden.bsky.social #ERCStG
With €2 million in funding, Anna will explore the biology of gravisensation and uncover insights into related disorders. 🧠
#CMCBnews @tudresden.bsky.social #ERCStG
September 4, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Oh man, I am so excited and happy to have been given this huge opportunity by the @erc.europa.eu It is by no exaggeration - a dream come true.
An insufficient thank you thread (1/4)
An insufficient thank you thread (1/4)
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EARLY BIRD PRICING ENDS TODAY! #Science takes flight at the XII Avian Model Systems Meeting, and you can save by registering early! #AvianModels25
🐥 Secure your early bird rate today: bit.ly/3ZBw2qS
🐥 Secure your early bird rate today: bit.ly/3ZBw2qS
August 18, 2025 at 4:54 PM
EARLY BIRD PRICING ENDS TODAY! #Science takes flight at the XII Avian Model Systems Meeting, and you can save by registering early! #AvianModels25
🐥 Secure your early bird rate today: bit.ly/3ZBw2qS
🐥 Secure your early bird rate today: bit.ly/3ZBw2qS
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Looking for a #postdoc opportunity? Funded positions available @cuanschutz.bsky.social to advance our #zebrafish transgenesis tools - and to look into developmental origins of congenital disease!
#devbio
#devbio
Grateful to receive an R24 NOA from NIH/ORIP to advance phiC31-based transgenesis tools in #zebrafish. 🐟
Collab with @aburger2009.bsky.social & Breuss labs @cuanschutz.bsky.social. 🧬
...and: big THX to everyone who already helped w/ sharing #pIGLET reagents! 🐽
#ShareYourTools #MakeMoreTransgenics
Collab with @aburger2009.bsky.social & Breuss labs @cuanschutz.bsky.social. 🧬
...and: big THX to everyone who already helped w/ sharing #pIGLET reagents! 🐽
#ShareYourTools #MakeMoreTransgenics
piglet from winnie the pooh says thank you
ALT: piglet from winnie the pooh says thank you
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August 15, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Looking for a #postdoc opportunity? Funded positions available @cuanschutz.bsky.social to advance our #zebrafish transgenesis tools - and to look into developmental origins of congenital disease!
#devbio
#devbio
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My Department (Biology) at @dartmouthartsci.bsky.social is hiring this year! We have an opening for a Tenure Track Cell and/or Molecular biologist (broadly defined).
Please share with your trainees/labmates/friends and reach out if you have questions.
apply.interfolio.com/171625
Please share with your trainees/labmates/friends and reach out if you have questions.
apply.interfolio.com/171625
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August 14, 2025 at 7:15 PM
My Department (Biology) at @dartmouthartsci.bsky.social is hiring this year! We have an opening for a Tenure Track Cell and/or Molecular biologist (broadly defined).
Please share with your trainees/labmates/friends and reach out if you have questions.
apply.interfolio.com/171625
Please share with your trainees/labmates/friends and reach out if you have questions.
apply.interfolio.com/171625
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EMBL is an amazing place to start a lab and bring new direction to your research program (ask me how I know) - come join us in Heidelberg !
To all post-docs: The Genome Biology dept @embl.org
has an Independent faculty position. Fantastic place to set up your lab –great package: core funding, fantastic Ph.D. students, cutting edge core facilities & great colleagues. Closing date Sept 19th
embl.wd103.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/EMBL/j...
has an Independent faculty position. Fantastic place to set up your lab –great package: core funding, fantastic Ph.D. students, cutting edge core facilities & great colleagues. Closing date Sept 19th
embl.wd103.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/EMBL/j...
Group Leader - Genome Biology Unit
Are you ready to lead groundbreaking research in Genome Biology? Join us at EMBL! We are seeking a motivated scientist to lead an independent research group addressing exciting and original biological...
embl.wd103.myworkdayjobs.com
August 13, 2025 at 7:01 AM
EMBL is an amazing place to start a lab and bring new direction to your research program (ask me how I know) - come join us in Heidelberg !
Excited to announce that our new paper is now published in Science Advances 🚀🧠 ‘Acquisition of neural crest promoted thyroid evolution from chordate endostyle’ — check it out here: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Acquisition of neural crest promoted thyroid evolution from chordate endostyle
Integration of neural crest cells into the endostyle developmental program promoted its evolution into the thyroid gland.
www.science.org
August 13, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Excited to announce that our new paper is now published in Science Advances 🚀🧠 ‘Acquisition of neural crest promoted thyroid evolution from chordate endostyle’ — check it out here: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
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#Job alert: associate professor (universitetslektor) at the program in Human #Paleogenomics and #Population #Genomics. Please see the ad for more information. Application deadline: Sept 1st. #vacancy @haam-community.bsky.social @cschlebu.bsky.social
www.uu.se/om-uu/jobba-...
www.uu.se/om-uu/jobba-...
Universitetslektor i människans palaeo-och populationsgenomik - Uppsala universitet
Universitetslektor i människans palaeo-och populationsgenomik, Disciplinary Domain of Science and Technology, Faculty of Biology, Department of Organismal Biology, Uppsala universitet
www.uu.se
August 12, 2025 at 6:52 AM
#Job alert: associate professor (universitetslektor) at the program in Human #Paleogenomics and #Population #Genomics. Please see the ad for more information. Application deadline: Sept 1st. #vacancy @haam-community.bsky.social @cschlebu.bsky.social
www.uu.se/om-uu/jobba-...
www.uu.se/om-uu/jobba-...
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🎉 Big news! 10 postdoc fellows from 5 Latin American countries have joined the 2025 class of #PewLatinAmericanFellows, and we’re proud to share that one is our own @mary-flores.bsky.social! Learn more: bit.ly/45rgN5L @cumedicalschool.bsky.social @cuanschutz.bsky.social @chrmosimann.bsky.social
Flores-Flores in 2025 Class of Pew Latin American Fellows Pursuing Scientific Advances
Pediatrics Postdoctoral Fellow Marycruz Flores-Flores, PhD, is one of 10 in the 2025 class of the Pew Latin American Fellows Program in the Biomedical Sciences announced today by The Pew Charitable Trusts.
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August 12, 2025 at 5:47 PM
🎉 Big news! 10 postdoc fellows from 5 Latin American countries have joined the 2025 class of #PewLatinAmericanFellows, and we’re proud to share that one is our own @mary-flores.bsky.social! Learn more: bit.ly/45rgN5L @cumedicalschool.bsky.social @cuanschutz.bsky.social @chrmosimann.bsky.social
Totally unexpected — but incredibly exciting🎉 My K99/R00 application has been awarded! I can’t wait to dive deeper into exploring the “ancient” developmental program of the neural crest in dermal bone formation.
August 12, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Totally unexpected — but incredibly exciting🎉 My K99/R00 application has been awarded! I can’t wait to dive deeper into exploring the “ancient” developmental program of the neural crest in dermal bone formation.
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New palaeo-PhD opportunity! Will you be the one to figure out the anatomy and function of fossil jawless fish? Come join the team! Application Deadline August 22nd, funding for UK student only (sorry)
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
July 31, 2025 at 9:40 AM
New palaeo-PhD opportunity! Will you be the one to figure out the anatomy and function of fossil jawless fish? Come join the team! Application Deadline August 22nd, funding for UK student only (sorry)
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
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One week left for early-'bird' (pun intended) registration...Join us @stowersinstitute.bsky.social @saukaspengler.bsky.social this fall for all the bird talk!! www.stowers.org/events/avian...
Research Organisms in Flight: Revealing the Roots of Vertebrate Form…
Organized by Tatjana Sauka-Spengler, Ph.D., and Ruth Williams, Ph.D.
www.stowers.org
July 25, 2025 at 8:28 AM
One week left for early-'bird' (pun intended) registration...Join us @stowersinstitute.bsky.social @saukaspengler.bsky.social this fall for all the bird talk!! www.stowers.org/events/avian...
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This postdoc position is still open! Apply if you want to come work with us on asymmetric cell divisions in spiralian embryos! postdocs.stanford.edu/prospective/...
July 7, 2025 at 8:51 PM
This postdoc position is still open! Apply if you want to come work with us on asymmetric cell divisions in spiralian embryos! postdocs.stanford.edu/prospective/...
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Delighted & excited to share our latest preprint on non-canonical enhancers in human pluripotent stem cells, the result of a fantastic and fun collaboration with @guenesdoganlab.bsky.social:
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
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www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
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Non-canonical enhancers control gene expression and cell fate in human pluripotent stem cells
Enhancers are key gene regulatory elements that ensure the precise spatiotemporal execution of developmental gene expression programmes. However recent findings indicate that approaches to identify en...
www.biorxiv.org
June 2, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Delighted & excited to share our latest preprint on non-canonical enhancers in human pluripotent stem cells, the result of a fantastic and fun collaboration with @guenesdoganlab.bsky.social:
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
🧵 below
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
🧵 below
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Since 2018, we have been delighted to announce the shortlist for our outstanding paper prize. As ever, it’s been a true challenge for our Editors to choose the winners. 🏆 In this thread 🧵, we announce the remaining Research Article shortlist.
May 29, 2025 at 12:55 AM
Since 2018, we have been delighted to announce the shortlist for our outstanding paper prize. As ever, it’s been a true challenge for our Editors to choose the winners. 🏆 In this thread 🧵, we announce the remaining Research Article shortlist.
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Job Alert! We are recruiting one postdoc to work on spiralian embryos and their crazy polar lobes. More info about this HFSP-funded position on our website baronelab.org: scroll to the end, click on "this could be you"...start your adventure!
May 28, 2025 at 2:48 AM
Job Alert! We are recruiting one postdoc to work on spiralian embryos and their crazy polar lobes. More info about this HFSP-funded position on our website baronelab.org: scroll to the end, click on "this could be you"...start your adventure!
Ray is a rockstar 😎 he deserves this a lot 👏
Congratulations to Ray Keller, PhD for his election to the National Academy of Sciences. www.xenbase.org/xenbase/doNe... #science #devbio #xenops #frogs
May 14, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Ray is a rockstar 😎 he deserves this a lot 👏
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It's out! We describe probable reptile tracks from the earliest Carboniferous of Australia. This pushes the amniote record back by some 35-40 million years and implies that the tetrapod crown group originated deep in the Late Devonian. The paper is Open Access. 🧪
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Earliest amniote tracks recalibrate the timeline of tetrapod evolution - Nature
Analysis of a fossil trackway from the earliest Carboniferous of Australia shows prints of toes with claws, suggesting that the origin of amniotes was at least 35–40 million years earlier than pr...
www.nature.com
May 14, 2025 at 3:19 PM
It's out! We describe probable reptile tracks from the earliest Carboniferous of Australia. This pushes the amniote record back by some 35-40 million years and implies that the tetrapod crown group originated deep in the Late Devonian. The paper is Open Access. 🧪
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Very nice to see all the Bronner lab members at the GRC!
April 10, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Very nice to see all the Bronner lab members at the GRC!
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Thomas F. Rosenbaum, the ninth president of Caltech, will retire on June 30, 2026, after 12 years in the position. He will remain at the Institute as a member of the faculty.
Read more here: www.caltech.edu/about/news/r...
Read more here: www.caltech.edu/about/news/r...
Rosenbaum to Retire as Caltech President at the End of the 2025–26 Academic Year
Thomas F. Rosenbaum, the ninth president of Caltech, will retire on June 30, 2026.
www.caltech.edu
April 7, 2025 at 11:42 PM
Thomas F. Rosenbaum, the ninth president of Caltech, will retire on June 30, 2026, after 12 years in the position. He will remain at the Institute as a member of the faculty.
Read more here: www.caltech.edu/about/news/r...
Read more here: www.caltech.edu/about/news/r...
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I am recruiting an #ERC funded PostDoc to work on the evolution of vertebral counts in cichlids. This is an experimental project & will be looking for candidates with experience generating reporter lines, live-imaging and experimental embryology.
Application deadline: 25th Feb.
tinyurl.com/33jbu8fa
Application deadline: 25th Feb.
tinyurl.com/33jbu8fa
February 5, 2025 at 4:50 PM
I am recruiting an #ERC funded PostDoc to work on the evolution of vertebral counts in cichlids. This is an experimental project & will be looking for candidates with experience generating reporter lines, live-imaging and experimental embryology.
Application deadline: 25th Feb.
tinyurl.com/33jbu8fa
Application deadline: 25th Feb.
tinyurl.com/33jbu8fa
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NEW #RESEARCH: Researchers in the @aussiebiologist.bsky.social Lab have uncovered a new mechanism that some neural crest cells take during development, deepening our understanding of craniofacial conditions & potentially #cancer metastasis. Published in @pnas.org.
www.stowers.org/news/stowers...
www.stowers.org/news/stowers...
Stowers scientists discover new mechanisms for mobilizing neural…
The findings deepen our understanding of craniofacial conditions and may have implications for cancer metastasis.
www.stowers.org
March 14, 2025 at 2:58 PM
NEW #RESEARCH: Researchers in the @aussiebiologist.bsky.social Lab have uncovered a new mechanism that some neural crest cells take during development, deepening our understanding of craniofacial conditions & potentially #cancer metastasis. Published in @pnas.org.
www.stowers.org/news/stowers...
www.stowers.org/news/stowers...