Colin M. Hammond
@needfuzz.bsky.social
Biochemist of histone and chromatin biology. Group Leader. University of Liverpool.
Reposted by Colin M. Hammond
Less Survivable Cancers receive just 19% of research funding despite causing 40% of all cancer deaths. This glaring inequality is why we're calling for government to #CloseTheResearchGap. @lesssurvivable.bsky.social
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January 13, 2026 at 5:07 PM
Less Survivable Cancers receive just 19% of research funding despite causing 40% of all cancer deaths. This glaring inequality is why we're calling for government to #CloseTheResearchGap. @lesssurvivable.bsky.social
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Check out our recent update from the J domain protein community! Thanks to Janine Kirstein, Rina Rosenzweig, Paolo De Los Rios, Pierre Genevaux, Jaroslaw Marszalek and Harm H. Kampinga for leading this effort www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
J-domain proteins: from molecular mechanisms to diseases
J-domain proteins (JDPs) are known to drive the functional specificity of Hsp70 chaperone machines. Here we report on the latest findings presented at…
www.sciencedirect.com
January 13, 2026 at 10:31 AM
Check out our recent update from the J domain protein community! Thanks to Janine Kirstein, Rina Rosenzweig, Paolo De Los Rios, Pierre Genevaux, Jaroslaw Marszalek and Harm H. Kampinga for leading this effort www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Reposted by Colin M. Hammond
J-domain proteins: from molecular mechanisms to diseases
We wrote a paper on the conference about JDPs in Gdansk and I have several of my latest research explained and presented in it.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
We wrote a paper on the conference about JDPs in Gdansk and I have several of my latest research explained and presented in it.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
J-domain proteins: from molecular mechanisms to diseases
J-domain proteins (JDPs) are known to drive the functional specificity of Hsp70 chaperone machines. Here we report on the latest findings presented at…
www.sciencedirect.com
December 19, 2025 at 7:27 PM
J-domain proteins: from molecular mechanisms to diseases
We wrote a paper on the conference about JDPs in Gdansk and I have several of my latest research explained and presented in it.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
We wrote a paper on the conference about JDPs in Gdansk and I have several of my latest research explained and presented in it.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Reposted by Colin M. Hammond
A few days left to apply for exciting PhD and Postdoc opportunities in wonderful Copenhagen and join our efforts in understanding Epigenetic Cell Memory.
🚨𝐌𝐚𝐣𝐨𝐫 𝐉𝐨𝐛 𝐀𝐥𝐞𝐫𝐭!🚨The Groth @groth-anja.bsky.social, Mailand, Nilsson @nilssonlab.bsky.social & Krietenstein @nilskrietenstein.bsky.social labs are hiring 𝟔 𝐏𝐡𝐃&𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐝𝐨𝐜𝐬 to join the new Center for Epigenetic Cell Memory (EpiC) in Copenhagen, Denmark. Apply here: tinyurl.com/yvd93na2 & please share!
6 Postdoctoral and PhD positions in Center for Epigenetic Cell Memory (EpiC)
The Center for Epigenetic Cell Memory (EpiC) is a new Center of Excellence that will be established based on funding by the Danish National Research Foundation.
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March 28, 2025 at 3:51 PM
A few days left to apply for exciting PhD and Postdoc opportunities in wonderful Copenhagen and join our efforts in understanding Epigenetic Cell Memory.
Great opportunity!
We are looking for a postdoctoral fellow to work on induced proximity 🤜🤛 and functional genomics! Join our team in Toronto 🇨🇦 to tackle major challenges in oncology and neurodegeneration. www.nature.com/naturecareer...
POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW - Toronto (City), Ontario (CA) job with Taipale Lab, Donnelly Centre, University of Toronto | 12849004
The Taipale lab in the Donnelly CCBR and University of Toronto is looking for a highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow
www.nature.com
November 19, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Great opportunity!
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Funded 4-year BBSRC NWD PhD to advance neuroscience through vCLEM techniques.
🧠 Are you passionate about EM, neurons, ageing, neurodegeneration? Come and join us!
🙏repost this project with
@ianprior.bsky.social
@natsansor.bsky.social
@aliemliv.bsky.social
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
🧠 Are you passionate about EM, neurons, ageing, neurodegeneration? Come and join us!
🙏repost this project with
@ianprior.bsky.social
@natsansor.bsky.social
@aliemliv.bsky.social
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
(BBSRC NWD) Developing a vCLEM pipeline for high-resolution analysis of neurons of the Drosophila brain at University of Liverpool on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - (BBSRC NWD) Developing a vCLEM pipeline for high-resolution analysis of neurons of the Drosophila brain at University of Liverpool, listed on FindAPhD.com
www.findaphd.com
November 17, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Funded 4-year BBSRC NWD PhD to advance neuroscience through vCLEM techniques.
🧠 Are you passionate about EM, neurons, ageing, neurodegeneration? Come and join us!
🙏repost this project with
@ianprior.bsky.social
@natsansor.bsky.social
@aliemliv.bsky.social
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
🧠 Are you passionate about EM, neurons, ageing, neurodegeneration? Come and join us!
🙏repost this project with
@ianprior.bsky.social
@natsansor.bsky.social
@aliemliv.bsky.social
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
The caterpillar, an epigenetic wonder! Recent birthday celebrations in the lab.
November 12, 2025 at 6:31 PM
The caterpillar, an epigenetic wonder! Recent birthday celebrations in the lab.
Reposted by Colin M. Hammond
Our latest paper has just been published in Cell!
doi.org/10.1016/j.ce...
We developed a new method called MCC ultra, which allows 3D chromatin structure to be visualised with a 1 base pair pixel size.
doi.org/10.1016/j.ce...
We developed a new method called MCC ultra, which allows 3D chromatin structure to be visualised with a 1 base pair pixel size.
November 5, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Our latest paper has just been published in Cell!
doi.org/10.1016/j.ce...
We developed a new method called MCC ultra, which allows 3D chromatin structure to be visualised with a 1 base pair pixel size.
doi.org/10.1016/j.ce...
We developed a new method called MCC ultra, which allows 3D chromatin structure to be visualised with a 1 base pair pixel size.
This is very cool!
Two alternative isoforms of PRC2 accessory subunit AEBP2 modulate developmental Polycomb functions in opposite ways - with broadly-expressed AEBP2L acting as an intrinsic inhibitor in somatic cells
@adrianbracken.bsky.social @davidovichlab.bsky.social and colleagues
www.embopress.org/doi/full/10....
@adrianbracken.bsky.social @davidovichlab.bsky.social and colleagues
www.embopress.org/doi/full/10....
November 4, 2025 at 3:00 PM
This is very cool!
12 and a bit 5km runs in October, challenge complete! Thanks for all the sponsorship. £585 raised for Cancer Research, and almost £1M nationally - which is amazing! @cancerresearchuk.org
fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/colins-...
fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/colins-...
November 1, 2025 at 7:32 PM
12 and a bit 5km runs in October, challenge complete! Thanks for all the sponsorship. £585 raised for Cancer Research, and almost £1M nationally - which is amazing! @cancerresearchuk.org
fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/colins-...
fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/colins-...
Another great opportunity for a PhD linking hypoxia to cell matrix mechanobiology!
*Fully funded 4-year PhD studentship available*
This MRC DiMeN DTP funded project will look at the direct interactions between talin and the hypoxic response machinery to define the protective mechanisms at play in cells that protect against oxygen depletion
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
This MRC DiMeN DTP funded project will look at the direct interactions between talin and the hypoxic response machinery to define the protective mechanisms at play in cells that protect against oxygen depletion
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
MRC DiMeN Doctoral Training Partnership: The intersection of mechanical signalling and the hypoxic response as a targetable signalling nexus in pancreatic cancer at University of Liverpool on FindAPhD...
PhD Project - MRC DiMeN Doctoral Training Partnership: The intersection of mechanical signalling and the hypoxic response as a targetable signalling nexus in pancreatic cancer at University of Liverpo...
www.findaphd.com
November 1, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Another great opportunity for a PhD linking hypoxia to cell matrix mechanobiology!
Very excited to receive this Spatial Biology in Neuro-Oncology Grant to pump-prime our studies into histone supply biology in high grade glioma patient samples!
Thanks to @standardbiotools.bsky.social and @eanoassociation.bsky.social for your generous support!🙂
🥳🧬🙌Exciting times ahead!! 🤸🧬🥳
Thanks to @standardbiotools.bsky.social and @eanoassociation.bsky.social for your generous support!🙂
🥳🧬🙌Exciting times ahead!! 🤸🧬🥳
October 30, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Very excited to receive this Spatial Biology in Neuro-Oncology Grant to pump-prime our studies into histone supply biology in high grade glioma patient samples!
Thanks to @standardbiotools.bsky.social and @eanoassociation.bsky.social for your generous support!🙂
🥳🧬🙌Exciting times ahead!! 🤸🧬🥳
Thanks to @standardbiotools.bsky.social and @eanoassociation.bsky.social for your generous support!🙂
🥳🧬🙌Exciting times ahead!! 🤸🧬🥳
Great opportunities for chromatin transcription related PhDs or a postdoc, with a cool boss in Birmingham!
PhD position (funded, competitive, shorturl.at/3zcmP, application details: shorturl.at/RDzd6) and postdoctoral fellow position (shorturl.at/UWtUV) are available in our lab. Topics: transcription regulation control of metabolism in development and upon toxic chemical exposures.
How does the interplay between metabolism control and gene regulation shape embryo development? at University of Birmingham on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - How does the interplay between metabolism control and gene regulation shape embryo development? at University of Birmingham, listed on FindAPhD.com
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October 28, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Great opportunities for chromatin transcription related PhDs or a postdoc, with a cool boss in Birmingham!
That's £10 per km. Thanks a lot for all the donations!
October 27, 2025 at 5:39 PM
That's £10 per km. Thanks a lot for all the donations!
Thats me finished my 10th 5k in October! My best time yet, 26 min 40s. Sponsorship goes to @cancerresearchuk.org
£355 raised so far, please sponsor it all goes to a good cause.
fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/colins-...
£355 raised so far, please sponsor it all goes to a good cause.
fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/colins-...
October 25, 2025 at 10:52 AM
Thats me finished my 10th 5k in October! My best time yet, 26 min 40s. Sponsorship goes to @cancerresearchuk.org
£355 raised so far, please sponsor it all goes to a good cause.
fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/colins-...
£355 raised so far, please sponsor it all goes to a good cause.
fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/colins-...
Run 9/10 5ks in October and my first night run for a long time. I am surprised it wasnt faster. I tried to pick a flatter route, but I couldn't always see my feet! One to go!! 💸💸💸 fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/colins-...
A post from Colin's Giving Page
Run 9/10 5ks in october and my first night run for a long time. I am surprised it wasnt faster. I tried to pick a flatter route, but I couldn't always see my feet! One to go!! 💸💸💸
fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org
October 21, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Run 9/10 5ks in October and my first night run for a long time. I am surprised it wasnt faster. I tried to pick a flatter route, but I couldn't always see my feet! One to go!! 💸💸💸 fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/colins-...
Run 7. Heart rate suggests my fitness is improving. Valiant sprint finish attempt to break 28 mins but denied by a whisker: 28m08s! 7/10 5ks during october! Am I becoming a runner again? Please send @cancerresearchuk.org some money on my behalf 💸💸💸 fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/colins-...
A post from Colin's Giving Page
Run 7! Heart rate suggests fitness is improving. Valiant sprint finish attempt to break 28 mins. 7/10 5ks during october! Am I becoming a runner again?
fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org
October 17, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Run 7. Heart rate suggests my fitness is improving. Valiant sprint finish attempt to break 28 mins but denied by a whisker: 28m08s! 7/10 5ks during october! Am I becoming a runner again? Please send @cancerresearchuk.org some money on my behalf 💸💸💸 fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/colins-...
Latest run is in....28m15s....6/10 5ks in October! £290 raised so far for @cancerresearchuk.org. Thanks for the support 🥳 fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/colins-...
October 14, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Latest run is in....28m15s....6/10 5ks in October! £290 raised so far for @cancerresearchuk.org. Thanks for the support 🥳 fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/colins-...
27m20s. 5/10 5k runs for Cancer Research UK. Please sponsor me: fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/colins-...
October 11, 2025 at 4:09 PM
27m20s. 5/10 5k runs for Cancer Research UK. Please sponsor me: fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/colins-...
Steadily improving my time. Run four complete as of yesterday morning! 10x 5k in October for Cancer Research UK fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/colins-...
A post from Colin's Giving Page
Steadily improving my time. Run four complete!
fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org
October 9, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Steadily improving my time. Run four complete as of yesterday morning! 10x 5k in October for Cancer Research UK fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/colins-...
As of this lunch time, 3/10 5k runs in October are now complete and £200 raised for Cancer Research UK. Thanks for all of the donations, please sponsor my efforts! @livunicancer.bsky.social
fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/colins-...
fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/colins-...
October 6, 2025 at 1:15 PM
As of this lunch time, 3/10 5k runs in October are now complete and £200 raised for Cancer Research UK. Thanks for all of the donations, please sponsor my efforts! @livunicancer.bsky.social
fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/colins-...
fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/colins-...
That was quick. I have reached the £50 mark - sufficient to buy enough glass slides for a scientist to examine 1,470 tumour samples through a microscope. A little goes a long way!!
fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/colins-...
fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/colins-...
September 18, 2025 at 11:17 AM
That was quick. I have reached the £50 mark - sufficient to buy enough glass slides for a scientist to examine 1,470 tumour samples through a microscope. A little goes a long way!!
fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/colins-...
fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/colins-...
I’m going to be taking on the 10 Days of 5k Challenge this October to help raise money for Cancer Research UK. Please show your support and help fund life-saving research by donating to my page.
fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/colins-...
fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/colins-...
Colin's Giving Page
Thanks for visiting my fundraising page. I’m going to be taking on the 10 Days of 5k Challenge this October to help raise money for Cancer Research UK. Please show your support and help fund life-savi...
fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org
September 16, 2025 at 5:06 PM
I’m going to be taking on the 10 Days of 5k Challenge this October to help raise money for Cancer Research UK. Please show your support and help fund life-saving research by donating to my page.
fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/colins-...
fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/colins-...