Thouis (Ray) Jones
thouis.bsky.social
Thouis (Ray) Jones
@thouis.bsky.social
Scientific Advisor, Claussnitzer Lab at The Broad Institute
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UMAPs are bad.
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idk who needs to see this but here is the photo that appears on the american pika's wikipedia page
April 11, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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Two EMBL-specific quirks:
- EMBL salaries are "after tax", so the stated salary is roughly equivalent to $70k USD
- Employees qualify for a quick & inexpensive visa exemption that allows them and their spouse/children to work in the UK (my visa was processed in 2 days and cost me $50USD)
March 6, 2025 at 9:24 PM
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🚨 We're hiring! 🚨 The Ewald Lab at EMBL-EBI is looking for a postdoctoral researcher in multi-omics, machine learning, and predictive toxicology to analyze a groundbreaking toxicology dataset as part of the OASIS Consortium.

More details & application here: lnkd.in/eHD7DMdX
March 5, 2025 at 5:31 PM
UMAPs are bad.
February 28, 2025 at 1:57 AM
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Capturing the essence of School of Honk - 🙂 “Rock Lobster” at the JP ‘Wake Up The Earth Festival’ last weekend 💜 https://youtu.be/2QofpbO-GKg?si=WgPqlR9jr3zb5Tn1
November 23, 2024 at 11:59 AM
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School of Honk origin story.
Me: We need a ska day.

Friend: You mean a spa day?

Me, already handing friend a trumpet: I absolutely do not.
October 13, 2024 at 5:54 PM
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Delighted to tell you about the newest preprint from our lab, from the amazing @sugansivaguru.bsky.social - ever wondered what dyes are the right dyes for image based profiling? Hop into a 🧵 to learn more about "Alternate dyes for image-based profiling assays" (1/x) www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Alternate dyes for image-based profiling assays
Background Cell Painting, the leading image-based profiling assay, involves staining plated cells with six dyes that mark the different compartments in a cell. Such profiles can then be used to discov...
www.biorxiv.org
February 25, 2025 at 2:03 PM