Aurora Ruiz-Herrera
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Aurora Ruiz-Herrera
@aruizherrera.bsky.social
Professor @Universitat Autonoma Barcelona-Understanding how genomes organize, evolve & are transmitted to the offspring. #genomics #evolution #meiosis #3Dgenome #biodiversity
Co-EiC @heredityjournal.bsky.social
👉https://webs.uab.cat/evolgenom/
🎓 We have a new doctor in the house!!!!!!!!

Last Friday, Cristina Marín García successfully defended her thesis with flying colours! Huge congratulations to her on this well-deserved achievement! 🏅

We’re lucky to have such a dedicated and inspiring team! 💫
October 18, 2025 at 3:02 PM
💥 Another fruitful collaboration!

Along with @obog.bsky.social & Juan Tena’s teams we provide a multiomics study of zebrafish spermatogenesis
🐟#meiosis

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October 16, 2025 at 6:10 PM
RIP John Gurdon
October 7, 2025 at 6:06 PM
✨ It was great to attend the @vertebrategenomes.bsky.social Conference at @rockefeller.edu in New York City - Aiming to generate high-quality, near error-free reference genome assemblies for vertebrates to transform our understanding of biodiversity, evolution, and conservation 🐒🦒🐕🐗🦥🦉🐘
October 5, 2025 at 8:47 AM
Organizing the National Course of Genetics 🧬 by @segenetica.bsky.social and Conexion Genoma @csic.es alongside @dariloops.bsky.social has been a blast!

A great opportunity for young researchers to learn and interact with leaders in the filed of #genomics during a whole week - the future is bright!
September 19, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Record of 2025 MSCA prosposals with Spain representing 11,5% of share when considering country of coordinator!
@ec.europa.eu
September 14, 2025 at 8:05 AM
🚨 We are hiring!
🧬 PhD Position – Genomic Architecture & Evolution
Join our team at UAB (Barcelona) in an international project
🔬 4-year FPI contract
🎓 Biology/Genetics background + Master’s + English
📅 Apply by Sept 30, 2025
📧 aurora.ruizherrera@uab.cat
🔗 grupsderecerca.uab.cat/evolgenom
September 3, 2025 at 11:45 AM
It has been fun to be the local organizer, along with Sonia Garcia, of the Tree of Sex annual workshop this weekend @treeofsex.bsky.social
Now, time to rest after a long week - Save travels and see you soon!
August 24, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Diala Abu Awad, our great @heredityjournal.bsky.social Associated Editor, presenting her work on evolution of genome size 🧬🌱
August 22, 2025 at 12:50 PM
📸 Members of the lab attending #ESEB2025 catching up with Harris Lewin from the Earth BioGenome Project @ebpgenome.bsky.social - a great resource for evolutionary biology - the future is bright!
August 22, 2025 at 12:03 PM
@marta-fb.bsky.social did a great job explaining the genomic features underlying genomic changes in vertebrates!
#ESEB2025
@eseb2025.bsky.social
August 22, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Yeah! Our wonderful team from @uabbiociencies.bsky.social will be there organizing the Animal Biodiversity workshop at 4PM - please go and join them! 🧬🐢🦘🐖🐸🐓
#ESEB2025
@eseb2025.bsky.social
@lcatmon.bsky.social
August 20, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Wonderful wrap up for a great symposium #ESEB2025 - thank you to all parcitipants for their high quality presentations, talks and posters (here most of the female contributors, but there were more 😉)
August 19, 2025 at 10:11 PM
#ESEB2025 Join us today!
August 19, 2025 at 5:49 AM
Excited to be here!
#ESEB2025 @eseb2025.bsky.social
Join us next Tuesday 19th August 11AM - Symposium 38 - New frontiers in Genome Diversity and Evolution
August 17, 2025 at 8:49 PM
And both Gala Pujol & Agda Bernagossi will be presenting their posters during Tuesday 19th August session
August 15, 2025 at 6:04 PM
And I will be presenting Cristina Marin's work during #S47.02 from #ESEB2025 next Tuesday 19th August @14:00 PM (ROOM 117) on genome architecture constrains associated with chromosomal fusions
August 15, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Don't miss Laura's talk at the #S44.02 from #ESEB2025 next Thursday 21st August @10:30 AM (ROOM 115) if you want to know how recombination is modulated in response to temperature variation
August 15, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Come and see Laia's talk at the #S38 from #ESEB2025 next Tuesday 19th August @12:30 PM (ROOM 118+119), on our efforts to understand 3D genome evolution
August 15, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Our research unit from @uabbiociencies.bsky.social @ibb-uab.bsky.social attending the annual meeting on reproduction biology from @scb.iec.cat @iec.cat 🧬👩‍💻🐭🐸🐢🦘🐖🐓
June 12, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Don’t miss this opportunity – National Genetics Course 2025!
🧬 Organized by SEG in collaboration with Conexión Genoma
🎤 Top-tier speakers
📍 La Cristalera, Madrid
📅 Sept 14–19, 2025
👥 Coordinators: @dariloops.bsky.social & myself
🎟️ Free attendance!
🔗 More info: segenetica.es/curso/cng2025/
June 9, 2025 at 1:18 PM
🧬Se vienen cositas! Reunion de la Junta Directiva de la Sociedad Española de Genetica en la Fac. Ciencias Biologicas @ucm.es - ultimando los detalles del congreso de la SEG en Cartagena!
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seg2025.segenetica.es
May 30, 2025 at 5:00 PM
🎯 ‘Esta bendita profesion es maravillosa…’ por @lluismontoliu.bsky.social
Una grata sorpresa haber recibido el nuevo libro de Lluis Montoliu ‘Ser Cientifico’ - muchas gracias ! Ganas de leerlo 😊
May 15, 2025 at 1:00 PM
🔥 I am thrilled to share that I have been promoted to Full Professor at @uab.cat ! This achievement is a testament to the collective effort and support of mentors, colleagues, and members of our team past and present - as the saying goes, "it takes a village”, so big thank you!
May 6, 2025 at 9:45 PM
I had a great time visiting @sangerinstitute.bsky.social - refreshing discussions with colleagues from the Tree of Life Programme 🪱🐢🦎🦋🪳🪰
Thanks @joanameier.bsky.social @k-nasvall.bsky.social & Kamil Jaron for the invitation!
April 17, 2025 at 8:44 AM