Yolanda Schaerli
@yschaerli.bsky.social
Synthetic biologist, Associate Professor at University of Lausanne, Switzerland
https://www.yschaerli.com/
https://www.yschaerli.com/
So proud of our UNILausanne iGEM team! 🏆🥇 Best Entrepreneurship, placed in the Top 10 Overgrad teams, won a Gold Medal, and were nominated for Best Education, Best Wiki, and Best Biomanufacturing Project. Incredible achievement! #iGEM
@fbm-unil.bsky.social @unil.bsky.social
@fbm-unil.bsky.social @unil.bsky.social
November 3, 2025 at 10:10 AM
So proud of our UNILausanne iGEM team! 🏆🥇 Best Entrepreneurship, placed in the Top 10 Overgrad teams, won a Gold Medal, and were nominated for Best Education, Best Wiki, and Best Biomanufacturing Project. Incredible achievement! #iGEM
@fbm-unil.bsky.social @unil.bsky.social
@fbm-unil.bsky.social @unil.bsky.social
Happy to share our latest preprint! Oscillators as building blocks: we model how intracellularly coupled oscillators interact and predict complex behaviors, from beats to chaos, guiding the next generation of synthetic biological circuits. @dmf-unil.bsky.social
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Intracellularly Coupled Oscillators for Synthetic Biology
Synthetic biology aims to engineer or re-engineer living systems. To achieve increasingly complex functionalities, it is beneficial to use higher-level building blocks. In this study, we focus on osci...
www.biorxiv.org
October 27, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Happy to share our latest preprint! Oscillators as building blocks: we model how intracellularly coupled oscillators interact and predict complex behaviors, from beats to chaos, guiding the next generation of synthetic biological circuits. @dmf-unil.bsky.social
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Want to explore synthetic circuit modeling but lack programming experience?
Meet GRN_modeler: a user-friendly tool with a graphical user interface to design and analyze gene network models, from dynamics to spatial patterns! @dmf-unil.bsky.social
www.embopress.org/doi/full/10....
Meet GRN_modeler: a user-friendly tool with a graphical user interface to design and analyze gene network models, from dynamics to spatial patterns! @dmf-unil.bsky.social
www.embopress.org/doi/full/10....
October 27, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Want to explore synthetic circuit modeling but lack programming experience?
Meet GRN_modeler: a user-friendly tool with a graphical user interface to design and analyze gene network models, from dynamics to spatial patterns! @dmf-unil.bsky.social
www.embopress.org/doi/full/10....
Meet GRN_modeler: a user-friendly tool with a graphical user interface to design and analyze gene network models, from dynamics to spatial patterns! @dmf-unil.bsky.social
www.embopress.org/doi/full/10....
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I’m excited to announce the launch of my lab at EPFL in Jan 2026 🎉. We’ll combine evolution & synthetic biology to study and (re)engineer bacterial communication.
I’m recruiting PhD students to start in the first semester of 2026.
Apply via EPFL PhD programs by Nov 1
drive.google.com/file/d/1cm-t...
I’m recruiting PhD students to start in the first semester of 2026.
Apply via EPFL PhD programs by Nov 1
drive.google.com/file/d/1cm-t...
October 20, 2025 at 6:14 PM
I’m excited to announce the launch of my lab at EPFL in Jan 2026 🎉. We’ll combine evolution & synthetic biology to study and (re)engineer bacterial communication.
I’m recruiting PhD students to start in the first semester of 2026.
Apply via EPFL PhD programs by Nov 1
drive.google.com/file/d/1cm-t...
I’m recruiting PhD students to start in the first semester of 2026.
Apply via EPFL PhD programs by Nov 1
drive.google.com/file/d/1cm-t...
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Really cool job offers here! 👇
📣A PhD and a postdoc positions offered in @santosmoreno-j.bsky.social's lab to go beyond #SyntheticBiology and program time in cells 🕘🦠
Both positions are funded by @erc.europa.eu
Come and join the @upf.edu & @prbb.org communities!
📣A PhD and a postdoc positions offered in @santosmoreno-j.bsky.social's lab to go beyond #SyntheticBiology and program time in cells 🕘🦠
Both positions are funded by @erc.europa.eu
Come and join the @upf.edu & @prbb.org communities!
🚨Job alert!
🔬We have 2 new open positions (1 PhD, 1 postdoc) in our team (santosmorenolab.org) in Barcelona @upf.edu @prbb.org funded by @erc.europa.eu
If you are passionate about #SynBio and #GeneCircuits, apply now! (until Oct. 26th) 🦠🔧
Info below 👇Please RT!
🔬We have 2 new open positions (1 PhD, 1 postdoc) in our team (santosmorenolab.org) in Barcelona @upf.edu @prbb.org funded by @erc.europa.eu
If you are passionate about #SynBio and #GeneCircuits, apply now! (until Oct. 26th) 🦠🔧
Info below 👇Please RT!
October 13, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Really cool job offers here! 👇
📣A PhD and a postdoc positions offered in @santosmoreno-j.bsky.social's lab to go beyond #SyntheticBiology and program time in cells 🕘🦠
Both positions are funded by @erc.europa.eu
Come and join the @upf.edu & @prbb.org communities!
📣A PhD and a postdoc positions offered in @santosmoreno-j.bsky.social's lab to go beyond #SyntheticBiology and program time in cells 🕘🦠
Both positions are funded by @erc.europa.eu
Come and join the @upf.edu & @prbb.org communities!
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1 #PostDoc position to develop synthetic gene circuits to program time in cells, as part of the TICK-TOCK Do and Die project
@ERC_Research
See details here:
www.upf.edu/documents/d/...
@ERC_Research
See details here:
www.upf.edu/documents/d/...
October 9, 2025 at 2:35 PM
1 #PostDoc position to develop synthetic gene circuits to program time in cells, as part of the TICK-TOCK Do and Die project
@ERC_Research
See details here:
www.upf.edu/documents/d/...
@ERC_Research
See details here:
www.upf.edu/documents/d/...
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🚨Job alert!
🔬We have 2 new open positions (1 PhD, 1 postdoc) in our team (santosmorenolab.org) in Barcelona @upf.edu @prbb.org funded by @erc.europa.eu
If you are passionate about #SynBio and #GeneCircuits, apply now! (until Oct. 26th) 🦠🔧
Info below 👇Please RT!
🔬We have 2 new open positions (1 PhD, 1 postdoc) in our team (santosmorenolab.org) in Barcelona @upf.edu @prbb.org funded by @erc.europa.eu
If you are passionate about #SynBio and #GeneCircuits, apply now! (until Oct. 26th) 🦠🔧
Info below 👇Please RT!
October 9, 2025 at 2:35 PM
🚨Job alert!
🔬We have 2 new open positions (1 PhD, 1 postdoc) in our team (santosmorenolab.org) in Barcelona @upf.edu @prbb.org funded by @erc.europa.eu
If you are passionate about #SynBio and #GeneCircuits, apply now! (until Oct. 26th) 🦠🔧
Info below 👇Please RT!
🔬We have 2 new open positions (1 PhD, 1 postdoc) in our team (santosmorenolab.org) in Barcelona @upf.edu @prbb.org funded by @erc.europa.eu
If you are passionate about #SynBio and #GeneCircuits, apply now! (until Oct. 26th) 🦠🔧
Info below 👇Please RT!
Highly recommended👇
🚨Job alert!
🔬We have 2 new open positions (1 PhD, 1 postdoc) in our team (santosmorenolab.org) in Barcelona @upf.edu @prbb.org funded by @erc.europa.eu
If you are passionate about #SynBio and #GeneCircuits, apply now! (until Oct. 26th) 🦠🔧
Info below 👇Please RT!
🔬We have 2 new open positions (1 PhD, 1 postdoc) in our team (santosmorenolab.org) in Barcelona @upf.edu @prbb.org funded by @erc.europa.eu
If you are passionate about #SynBio and #GeneCircuits, apply now! (until Oct. 26th) 🦠🔧
Info below 👇Please RT!
October 9, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Highly recommended👇
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Independent research fellowships leading to tenured positions at the John Innes Centre.
Repost = nice. Thank you very much!!!
Repost = nice. Thank you very much!!!
Shortlisted candidates will be invited to give a seminar at the Fellows Conference, which will be held on 10 March 2026.
Candidates who win Fellowships will be offered a Tenure Track Group Leader position from the outset, initially for 5 years.
Find out more: www.jic.ac.uk/training-car...
Candidates who win Fellowships will be offered a Tenure Track Group Leader position from the outset, initially for 5 years.
Find out more: www.jic.ac.uk/training-car...
Independent Research Fellowships Leading to Tenured Faculty Positions | John Innes Centre
The John Innes Centre (JIC), is a world leading centre of excellence in plant and microbial sciences based on the Norwich Research Park, UK. We are inviting applications from outstanding researchers…
www.jic.ac.uk
October 3, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Independent research fellowships leading to tenured positions at the John Innes Centre.
Repost = nice. Thank you very much!!!
Repost = nice. Thank you very much!!!
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The advert for the second (wetlab) postdoc is now live www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...
September 29, 2025 at 2:48 PM
The advert for the second (wetlab) postdoc is now live www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...
Happy to share Estelle’s review on how we can use synthetic and engineered communities to learn about microbial spatial organization. @fbm-unil.bsky.social @dmf-unil.bsky.social
Deciphering microbial spatial organization: insights from synthetic and engineered communities url: academic.oup.com/ismecommun/a...
Deciphering microbial spatial organization: insights from synthetic and engineered communities
Abstract. Microbial communities are frequently organized into complex spatial structures, shaped by intrinsic cellular traits, interactions between communi
academic.oup.com
September 10, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Happy to share Estelle’s review on how we can use synthetic and engineered communities to learn about microbial spatial organization. @fbm-unil.bsky.social @dmf-unil.bsky.social
Deciphering microbial spatial organization: insights from synthetic and engineered communities url: academic.oup.com/ismecommun/a...
Deciphering microbial spatial organization: insights from synthetic and engineered communities
Abstract. Microbial communities are frequently organized into complex spatial structures, shaped by intrinsic cellular traits, interactions between communi
academic.oup.com
September 10, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Deciphering microbial spatial organization: insights from synthetic and engineered communities url: academic.oup.com/ismecommun/a...
Excited to finally share the typeset version of our very first venture into microbial ecology! 🤩
Big thanks to @simonvanvliet.bsky.social for a rewarding collaboration within the NCCR Microbiomes.
@fbm-unil.bsky.social
@dmf-unil.bsky.social
Big thanks to @simonvanvliet.bsky.social for a rewarding collaboration within the NCCR Microbiomes.
@fbm-unil.bsky.social
@dmf-unil.bsky.social
Uptake and leakage rates differentially shape community arrangement and composition of microbial consortia url: academic.oup.com/ismej/articl...
Uptake and leakage rates differentially shape community arrangement and composition of microbial consortia
Abstract. Bacteria often grow as communities in intricate spatial arrangements on surfaces and interact with each other through the local exchange of diffu
academic.oup.com
September 10, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Excited to finally share the typeset version of our very first venture into microbial ecology! 🤩
Big thanks to @simonvanvliet.bsky.social for a rewarding collaboration within the NCCR Microbiomes.
@fbm-unil.bsky.social
@dmf-unil.bsky.social
Big thanks to @simonvanvliet.bsky.social for a rewarding collaboration within the NCCR Microbiomes.
@fbm-unil.bsky.social
@dmf-unil.bsky.social
Uptake and leakage rates differentially shape community arrangement and composition of microbial consortia url: academic.oup.com/ismej/articl...
Uptake and leakage rates differentially shape community arrangement and composition of microbial consortia
Abstract. Bacteria often grow as communities in intricate spatial arrangements on surfaces and interact with each other through the local exchange of diffu
academic.oup.com
September 10, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Uptake and leakage rates differentially shape community arrangement and composition of microbial consortia url: academic.oup.com/ismej/articl...
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I am excited to announce that the position of a senior postdoc (3 +3 years) in the field of theoretical biology is available in my group.
The position provides the opportunity to closely interact with experimentalists and develop own research projects.
Please RT.
Details 👇:
shorturl.at/iiiOv
The position provides the opportunity to closely interact with experimentalists and develop own research projects.
Please RT.
Details 👇:
shorturl.at/iiiOv
116 FB 5 Research Assistant (m/f/d) field of Theoretical Ecology and Evolution or Computational Biology: Uni Osnabrück
shorturl.at
August 8, 2025 at 10:09 AM
I am excited to announce that the position of a senior postdoc (3 +3 years) in the field of theoretical biology is available in my group.
The position provides the opportunity to closely interact with experimentalists and develop own research projects.
Please RT.
Details 👇:
shorturl.at/iiiOv
The position provides the opportunity to closely interact with experimentalists and develop own research projects.
Please RT.
Details 👇:
shorturl.at/iiiOv
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Can using synthetic approaches to build biology help teach us the design principles of how embryos build themselves? 👷♀️🔧
If this is a question that interests you, come and share your thoughts at this Royal Society Workshop on Generative Biology
royalsociety.org/science-even...
If this is a question that interests you, come and share your thoughts at this Royal Society Workshop on Generative Biology
royalsociety.org/science-even...
July 3, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Can using synthetic approaches to build biology help teach us the design principles of how embryos build themselves? 👷♀️🔧
If this is a question that interests you, come and share your thoughts at this Royal Society Workshop on Generative Biology
royalsociety.org/science-even...
If this is a question that interests you, come and share your thoughts at this Royal Society Workshop on Generative Biology
royalsociety.org/science-even...
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🔬 🧫 The Collier lab is hiring a new Postdoc! 🧬 🧪
We are looking for a motivated candidate to study mechanisms controlling DNA replication in Alphaproteobacteria with complex genomes.
--> Apply by 30th August 2025 using this link:
tinyurl.com/y5e5pm59
We are looking for a motivated candidate to study mechanisms controlling DNA replication in Alphaproteobacteria with complex genomes.
--> Apply by 30th August 2025 using this link:
tinyurl.com/y5e5pm59
July 28, 2025 at 11:32 AM
🔬 🧫 The Collier lab is hiring a new Postdoc! 🧬 🧪
We are looking for a motivated candidate to study mechanisms controlling DNA replication in Alphaproteobacteria with complex genomes.
--> Apply by 30th August 2025 using this link:
tinyurl.com/y5e5pm59
We are looking for a motivated candidate to study mechanisms controlling DNA replication in Alphaproteobacteria with complex genomes.
--> Apply by 30th August 2025 using this link:
tinyurl.com/y5e5pm59
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Four leading researchers on bacterial computing in the @femsmicro.org Workshop on the the topic during the Congress—quite amazing talks by @angelgm.bsky.social, Yolanda Schaerli, Manish Kushwaha & Samgram Bagh. Do bacteria compute? Can we make them to compute wth our logic or do they have their own?
July 15, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Four leading researchers on bacterial computing in the @femsmicro.org Workshop on the the topic during the Congress—quite amazing talks by @angelgm.bsky.social, Yolanda Schaerli, Manish Kushwaha & Samgram Bagh. Do bacteria compute? Can we make them to compute wth our logic or do they have their own?
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We're hiring for 2 postdocs to work in our lab in London on the newly announced Wellcome Trust SynHG project. If you know people looking to work on big-scale ambitious science like this, please RT and share this with them. Apply by 7/20, interviews in Aug. imperial.ac.uk/jobs/search-...
June 30, 2025 at 2:34 PM
We're hiring for 2 postdocs to work in our lab in London on the newly announced Wellcome Trust SynHG project. If you know people looking to work on big-scale ambitious science like this, please RT and share this with them. Apply by 7/20, interviews in Aug. imperial.ac.uk/jobs/search-...
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Come join us in beautiful Lausanne! Deadline for applications: August 10th, 2025
wwwfbm.unil.ch/releve/appli...
wwwfbm.unil.ch/releve/appli...
June 10, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Come join us in beautiful Lausanne! Deadline for applications: August 10th, 2025
wwwfbm.unil.ch/releve/appli...
wwwfbm.unil.ch/releve/appli...
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New tenure track assistant professor position in molecular microbiology in our department @dmf-unil.bsky.social @unil.bsky.social! We are casting a wide net for an experimental molecular microbiologist. Apply here: wwwfbm.unil.ch/releve/appli...
DMF: Tenure Track Assistant Professor towards Associate Professor in Molecular Microbiology - Site des postulations FBM
wwwfbm.unil.ch
June 10, 2025 at 1:53 PM
New tenure track assistant professor position in molecular microbiology in our department @dmf-unil.bsky.social @unil.bsky.social! We are casting a wide net for an experimental molecular microbiologist. Apply here: wwwfbm.unil.ch/releve/appli...
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If you wish to attend the only #Systems #Biology meeting in #Switzerland this year, there are still a couple of days left to register to the Swiss Systems Biology Symposium!
Register now and bring along a #poster to showcase your work!
meetings.ls2.ch/systems-biol...
Register now and bring along a #poster to showcase your work!
meetings.ls2.ch/systems-biol...
May 27, 2025 at 6:55 AM
If you wish to attend the only #Systems #Biology meeting in #Switzerland this year, there are still a couple of days left to register to the Swiss Systems Biology Symposium!
Register now and bring along a #poster to showcase your work!
meetings.ls2.ch/systems-biol...
Register now and bring along a #poster to showcase your work!
meetings.ls2.ch/systems-biol...
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We are hiring for a funded PhD in design of cross- and multi-species genetic circuits. #PhD #synbio #crossspecies #multispecies #biocomputing #circuits #pathways @inrae-france.bsky.social @parissaclay.bsky.social
Details here: www.cellularcomputing.team/joinus/
Details here: www.cellularcomputing.team/joinus/
May 10, 2025 at 3:01 PM
We are hiring for a funded PhD in design of cross- and multi-species genetic circuits. #PhD #synbio #crossspecies #multispecies #biocomputing #circuits #pathways @inrae-france.bsky.social @parissaclay.bsky.social
Details here: www.cellularcomputing.team/joinus/
Details here: www.cellularcomputing.team/joinus/
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Engineering intercellular communication using M13 phagemid and CRISPR-based gene regulation for multicellular computing in Escherichia coli
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Engineering intercellular communication using M13 phagemid and CRISPR-based gene regulation for multicellular computing in Escherichia coli - Nature Communications
Engineering multicellular consortia, where information processing is distributed across specialized cell types, offers a promising strategy for implementing sophisticated biocomputing systems. Here th...
www.nature.com
May 2, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Engineering intercellular communication using M13 phagemid and CRISPR-based gene regulation for multicellular computing in Escherichia coli
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...