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Save the Date! 📅 November 3-4, 2025 – The 6th Annual Symposium Webinar is coming soon! 🎉 Registration is NOW OPEN! Don't miss out – sign up for FREE! 👇
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We look forward to seeing you there!
Join us for Journal Club tomorrow, November 12th, as Dr. Elias Adriaenssens presents his recently published article in Nature Cell Biology, titled “Reconstitution of BNIP3/NIX-mitophagy initiation reveals hierarchical flexibility of the autophagy machinery.”

We look forward to seeing you there!
November 12, 2025 at 2:38 AM
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Join us in sunny California for the 2026 GRC Autophagy meeting! Excited to co-chair with Oliver Florey and vice chairs Helene Knaevelsrud and @robzonculab.bsky.social
Keynote speakers incl. Eileen White, @idikic.bsky.social and Sharon Tooze- Registration is open: link⬇️ www.grc.org/autophagy-in...
2026 Autophagy in Stress, Development and Disease Conference GRC
The 2026 Gordon Research Conference on Autophagy in Stress, Development and Disease will be held in Ventura, California. Apply today to reserve your spot.
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November 4, 2025 at 9:03 PM
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Such a pleasure to follow the digital #WIA2025meeting! Thanks to the organizers for your great work!
@womeninautophagy.bsky.social
November 4, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Introducing WIA-COMPASS, our Women In Autophagy-COmmunity and Mentorship for African Scientists!

Join us on LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/company/wia-... to hear more about our initiative and get information on future workshops and programs!

#WIACOMPASS
November 4, 2025 at 9:26 PM
And that’s a wrap!! 🎉

Huge thanks to our amazing organizers, volunteers, and committees for another successful symposium!

We’re grateful to our keynote speakers, presenters, and flash talk participants for sharing their inspiring research.

See you at our 7th Annual Symposium!

#WIA2025meeting
November 4, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Congratulations to our winners of this year symposium! Amazing talks and wonderful insights into different aspects of autophagy!

#WIA2025meeting
November 4, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Coming up LIVE in a few minutes!

Join us for our workshop on "Transforming Research with AI".

Looking forward to seeing you there!

#WIA2025meeting
Only 3 weeks left before our 6th Annual Symposium! Register for free today! 👉 forms.office.com/r/vXS654upEX

As part of the symposium on Nov 4, don’t miss the mentoring workshop on “Transforming Research with AI” featuring Professors Anna Smajdor, Nikolaj Kramer, and Dr. Aram Nikolai Andersen.
November 4, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Coming up in less than 5 minutes!

Join us for our second flash talk session featuring outstanding autophagy research presented by trainees from across the globe!

#WIA2025meeting
November 4, 2025 at 5:53 PM
We now have Dr. Katrin Linda presenting her work on how "Neural autophagosomes are transported to astrocytes for degradation".

Welcome, Dr. Katrin Linda!

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November 4, 2025 at 5:38 PM
We currently have Elena Lavado Fernández presenting her work on "Protective Role of Autophagy in Alcoholic Steatohepatitis".

Thank you for sharing your work with us, Elena!

#WIA2025meeting
November 4, 2025 at 5:28 PM
We now have Marion Carpentier presenting her work on "Characterization of the pathogenicity of clinical variants of the core autophagy gene ATG7 found in a fetus with brain malformation".

Welcome Marion!

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November 4, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Next, we now have Dr. Karolina Pircs giving her talk on "Directly reprogrammed human neurons and astrocytes reveal age-related differences in autophagic regulation"!

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November 4, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Thank you, Mrunmayee Kulkarni, for your wonderful talk on "Regulation of mitophagy during Drosophila melanogaster oogenesis"!

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November 4, 2025 at 4:55 PM
We're on LIVE featuring our keynote speaker Dr. Marja Jäättelä and her talk on "Lysosomes as targets for cancer therapy".

Join us now and hear about her wonderful insights and works on the lysosomes!

#WIA2025meeting
November 4, 2025 at 3:42 PM
We're excited to introduce WIA-COMPASS, our expanded network for African Scientists!

#WIA2025meeting
November 4, 2025 at 3:25 PM
On LIVE!

We started the day with Dr. Ana Maria Cuervo giving another introduction to our WIA community and different committees.

Join us for another day of wonderful talks and workshop!
November 4, 2025 at 3:10 PM
In less than 30 minutes!

Join us for our second day of the 6th Annual Symposium as we features our second keynote speaker, Dr. Marja Jäättelä, as well as wonderful selected oral presentations and flash talks, and a mentoring workshop on research with AI!

See you soon!
A little bit more than 1 week left before our 6th Annual Symposium! See below for our preliminary agenda in different time zones & register for free today! 👉 forms.office.com/r/vXS654upEX
November 4, 2025 at 2:44 PM
🌟 What an amazing Day 1 at #WIA2025meeting! Thanks to all our speakers and participants for making it inspiring.

📢 Join us tomorrow for more talks, networking, and discoveries in autophagy! Don’t miss it! 👩‍🔬✨
November 4, 2025 at 3:02 AM
🎤 💪Last talk of the day at #WIA2025meeting!
Meagan McGrath, PhD (@MonashUni, Australia) presents: “Autophagic lysosome reformation is essential for muscle glycogen metabolism.”
November 4, 2025 at 2:48 AM
📚 Fascinating research presented by Aravinthkumar Jayabalan, PhD, from the University of New Mexico, USA. #WIA2025meeting
November 4, 2025 at 2:31 AM
🔬 Discovering new insights in ER-phagy! Thanh Nguyen, MS, (PhD Student) from Baylor College of Medicine (USA) presents her work on "Investigating the role of ER-phagy during injury response and cellular regeneration" #WIA2025meeting
November 4, 2025 at 2:15 AM
🧠Exploring neuroinflammation and autophagy! Floralba Gjergjova, MS, PhD student at Albert Einstein College of Medicine (USA), presents her work on "Failure of chaperone-mediated autophagy in T Cells aggravates neuroinflammation in Tauopathies" at #WIA2025meeting
November 4, 2025 at 2:03 AM
Live now at the 2025 WIA Annual Symposium: Trainee Talks Session I.

🧬 Raffaella Bonavita, PhD from University of Naples Federico II (Italy) presents Evidence of an unprecedented cytoplasmic function of DDX11, the Warsaw breakage syndrome DNA helicase, in regulating autophagy.
November 4, 2025 at 1:55 AM
Live Now: Flash Talk Session 1 🎤✨
25 inspiring talks highlighting groundbreaking WIA research! 💡
Join our community advancing autophagy:
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🙌 Volunteer with us lnkd.in/eexi-rN4
#WIA2025meeting #WomenInAutophagy #WomenInScience
November 4, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Live now at the 2025 WIA Annual Symposium! We are honored to have Dr. Jay Debnath, MD @DebnathLabUCSF kicking off the event with his keynote speech: “Autophagy-dependent proteostasis and breast cancer metastasis.” Excited to learn from his groundbreaking insights. #WIA2025meeting
November 3, 2025 at 11:48 PM