Alberto Ciccia
albertociccia.bsky.social
Alberto Ciccia
@albertociccia.bsky.social
Scientist at Columbia University interested in genome stability and genome editing | http://www.genetics.cumc.columbia.edu/profile/alberto-ciccia-phd
https://www.ciccialab.com/
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The application deadline has been extended for a postdoc position in our lab until August 22. Please enquire/apply if you are interested in ADP-ribosylation, ubiquitination, genome stability or immunity.
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July 18, 2025 at 6:43 AM
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A postdoc position is available in our lab to study ADP-ribosylation and ubiquitylation signalling! We are looking for someone with experience in structural biology and biochemistry. The application deadline is June 20th.
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May 24, 2025 at 5:29 AM
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In a medical breakthrough, a team including IGI’s
@urnov.bsky.social & @giannikopoulosp.bsky.social created an on-demand #CRISPR therapy for an infant with a deadly gene mutation — developed, approved, and delivered to the patient in just 6 months.

Read more: ow.ly/G0Bg50VTonC

#RareDisease 🧬
May 15, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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Three days, fresh data, & sparkly debates on how replication gaps drive cancer & disease. Grateful for every talk & discussion. Thank you for pushing science forward—next stop: great papers. Science moves fast when we move together!
May 2, 2025 at 7:50 AM
Thanks to all the attendees of the Keystone Symposium on DNA Replication Gaps, Cancer, and Disease for a fantastic meeting! @cantorlab.bsky.social @labvincenzo.bsky.social
Three days, fresh data, & sparkly debates on how replication gaps drive cancer & disease. Grateful for every talk & discussion. Thank you for pushing science forward—next stop: great papers. Science moves fast when we move together! @albertociccia.bsky.social @labvincenzo.bsky.social
May 2, 2025 at 2:43 PM
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Wrapping up an insightful conference on DNA Replication Gaps, Cancer, and Disease! 🎉 Congrats to our Future of Science Fund winners, Larissa Milano and @seppai99.bsky.social! Your achievements inspire us. 🌟 #KSDNARep25 @cantorlab.bsky.social @albertociccia.bsky.social @labvincenzo.bsky.social
April 30, 2025 at 5:08 PM
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Congratulations to the 2025 Canada Gairdner Award laureates! This year’s laureates represent some of the world’s most significant biomedical and global health research and discoveries.

Learn more about their award-winning research here: gairdner.org/resource-hub...

#GairdnerAwards
April 11, 2025 at 2:26 PM
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I'm happy to share that I've joined @ifomresearch.bsky.social as a Junior Group Leader, leading the Functional Genomics of Cancer Immunity Laboratory! 🔬
The lab investigates the links between DNA damage response (DDR) and cancer immunity. Exciting times are ahead—stay tuned!
April 3, 2025 at 12:29 PM
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Submit poster abstracts by 4/3, 11:59pm MST for DNA Replication Gaps, Cancer, and Disease in Daejeon, South Korea. Join experts to explore DNA errors and cancer. keysym.us/KSDNARep25.

youtu.be/_aPIkDQg1rw #KSDNARep25 @cantorlab.bsky.social @albertociccia.bsky.social @labvincenzo.bsky.social
KSQA: Dr. Kyungjae Myung (DNA Replication Gaps)
YouTube video by KeystoneSymposia
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March 27, 2025 at 6:37 PM
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Exciting seminar series from Genome integrity italian Network (GiiN), chaired by myself and Raffaella Di Micco! Short talks (2x30’), at convenient time for EU/USA attendees. Big shots and raising stars in an expanding field. See flyers + link to receive email alerts. Please repost to your network!👇
March 17, 2025 at 9:58 PM
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Francis Collins, the NIH Director for 12 years, led the Human Genome Project and other NIH efforts for 32 years, resigned today. Key words from his resignation letter
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/01/u...
March 1, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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Excellent Info Graphic. Share everywhere!
February 23, 2025 at 4:33 PM
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Join the first Keystone conference dedicated to DNA replication gaps and cancer! Send an abstract to be selected for a talk.

www.keystonesymposia.org/conferences/...
DNA Replication Gaps, Cancer and Disease | Keystone Symposia
Join us at the Keystone Symposia on DNA Replication Gaps, Cancer and Disease, April 2025, in Daejeon, with field leaders!
www.keystonesymposia.org
January 17, 2025 at 11:35 AM
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Join Helle D. Ulrich & experts this April to explore DNA replication errors, breaks, repair, and cancer! Submit abstracts and scholarships by Jan. 28 (11:59pm MST)! keysym.us/KSDNARep25

#KSDNARep25 #DNAreplicationgaps @cantorlab.bsky.social @albertociccia.bsky.social @labvincenzo.bsky.social
January 14, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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Please join the conversation and get your abstract in!
Join Helle D. Ulrich & experts this April to explore DNA replication errors, breaks, repair, and cancer! Submit abstracts and scholarships by Jan. 28 (11:59pm MST)! keysym.us/KSDNARep25

#KSDNARep25 #DNAreplicationgaps @cantorlab.bsky.social @albertociccia.bsky.social @labvincenzo.bsky.social
January 15, 2025 at 12:49 AM
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GET is finally published!
- Paper: t.ly/iQct_ (new validations, dry and wet)
- Model: t.ly/4jnUI (new tutorial on PBMC 10x Multiome data, and yes you can even fine-tune it on a Macbook)
- Analysis package: t.ly/OqLAL
- Demo: t.ly/rbFQB
- Docker: t.ly/86n_i
A foundation model of transcription across human cell types - Nature
A foundation model learns transcriptional regulatory syntax from chromatin accessibility and sequence data across a range of cell types to predict gene expression and transcription factor interactions...
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January 8, 2025 at 4:16 PM
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What are your plans for October 2025? It would be a fantastic time to visit Norway for the Endogenous DNA Damage and Repair conference with a stellar set of speaker covering a wide range of topics. www.endodnadamage.com
December 4, 2024 at 11:14 AM
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Delighted to publish my new molecular animation:

DNA Break Repair by Homologous Recombination

youtu.be/Xe-83tBcxhs
DNA Break Repair by Homologous Recombination (2024) Drew Berry wehi.tv
YouTube video by WEHImovies
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December 4, 2024 at 12:07 AM
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I'm honoured to speak at the upcoming Genome Instability & Cancer Conference, celebrating the legacy of Angelos Constantinou. His pioneering work transformed our understanding of DNA repair. Register now to join us near his home town in France in March! www.tribute2angelos.fr/page/home/
November 20, 2024 at 12:18 AM