@farronalab.bsky.social
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BLOG - “Wow” moments in the life and career of young scientist Miguel
Dr @miguelmontez.bsky.social has had a memorable few months. From dual academic research publications, to winning a @wellcometrust.bsky.social Fellowship - and even finding the time to get married!
www.jic.ac.uk/blog/wow-mom...
Dr @miguelmontez.bsky.social has had a memorable few months. From dual academic research publications, to winning a @wellcometrust.bsky.social Fellowship - and even finding the time to get married!
www.jic.ac.uk/blog/wow-mom...
“Wow” moments in the life and career of young scientist Miguel | John Innes Centre
The past few months have been a truly memorable time in the life and career of Dr Miguel Montez.
www.jic.ac.uk
November 19, 2025 at 1:36 PM
BLOG - “Wow” moments in the life and career of young scientist Miguel
Dr @miguelmontez.bsky.social has had a memorable few months. From dual academic research publications, to winning a @wellcometrust.bsky.social Fellowship - and even finding the time to get married!
www.jic.ac.uk/blog/wow-mom...
Dr @miguelmontez.bsky.social has had a memorable few months. From dual academic research publications, to winning a @wellcometrust.bsky.social Fellowship - and even finding the time to get married!
www.jic.ac.uk/blog/wow-mom...
We are lucky to have Prof Christophe Tatout from @igred.fr @ucauvergne.bsky.social sharing his knowledge about RNA-seq analysis at @uniofgalway.bsky.social 👏🙏 thanks to the Ulysses 2025 programme @researchireland.ie
November 18, 2025 at 11:44 AM
We are lucky to have Prof Christophe Tatout from @igred.fr @ucauvergne.bsky.social sharing his knowledge about RNA-seq analysis at @uniofgalway.bsky.social 👏🙏 thanks to the Ulysses 2025 programme @researchireland.ie
It was a pleasure to be back at the MPIPZ last week. Thanks to Franziska Turck for the invitation and the lovely memory tour
November 12, 2025 at 4:10 PM
It was a pleasure to be back at the MPIPZ last week. Thanks to Franziska Turck for the invitation and the lovely memory tour
Saqlain @saqlainh.bsky.social and Xinyi @xinyichen.bsky.social had a great time showing our fav model species 🪰🧍♀️🌱🦠 and more at the Centre for Chromosome Biology stand during the #Galway Science and Technology Festival @uniofgalway.bsky.social
November 10, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Saqlain @saqlainh.bsky.social and Xinyi @xinyichen.bsky.social had a great time showing our fav model species 🪰🧍♀️🌱🦠 and more at the Centre for Chromosome Biology stand during the #Galway Science and Technology Festival @uniofgalway.bsky.social
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1/ 🚀 AEBP2 isn’t what we thought.
You were told that AEBP2 promotes PRC2 activity on chromatin.
We found the opposite: the most prevalent AEBP2 isoform inhibits PRC2 activity.
👉 surl.li/cgwqcq
A thread 🧵
You were told that AEBP2 promotes PRC2 activity on chromatin.
We found the opposite: the most prevalent AEBP2 isoform inhibits PRC2 activity.
👉 surl.li/cgwqcq
A thread 🧵
October 31, 2025 at 10:53 AM
1/ 🚀 AEBP2 isn’t what we thought.
You were told that AEBP2 promotes PRC2 activity on chromatin.
We found the opposite: the most prevalent AEBP2 isoform inhibits PRC2 activity.
👉 surl.li/cgwqcq
A thread 🧵
You were told that AEBP2 promotes PRC2 activity on chromatin.
We found the opposite: the most prevalent AEBP2 isoform inhibits PRC2 activity.
👉 surl.li/cgwqcq
A thread 🧵
@norapasqualimedici.bsky.social is super happy to share her new review on studying plants at single cell resolution 🌱🧬❤️ This works was supported by @episeedlink.bsky.social Free access until 25th Dec on www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
kwnsfk27.r.eu-west-1.awstrack.me
November 5, 2025 at 7:44 PM
@norapasqualimedici.bsky.social is super happy to share her new review on studying plants at single cell resolution 🌱🧬❤️ This works was supported by @episeedlink.bsky.social Free access until 25th Dec on www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Very happy to see our paper published online natcomms.nature.com. Thank you to @wellcometrust.bsky.social for funding this work during my time with @robklose.bsky.social and David Booth! Thanks also to collaborators @garcialabms.bsky.social @alexdemendoza.bsky.social and the other authors!
Chromatin profiling identifies putative dual roles for H3K27me3 in regulating cell type-specific genes and transposable elements in choanoflagellates
Nature Communications - Here, the authors investigate chromatin-based gene regulation in the closest relative of animal, choanoflagellates. They uncover a putative dual role for the histone...
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October 29, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Very happy to see our paper published online natcomms.nature.com. Thank you to @wellcometrust.bsky.social for funding this work during my time with @robklose.bsky.social and David Booth! Thanks also to collaborators @garcialabms.bsky.social @alexdemendoza.bsky.social and the other authors!
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Super nice video!!!
October 20, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Super nice video!!!
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🧵(1/2)🎥 Starting today!
We’re launching a monthly series of short videos prepared by the @episeedlink.bsky.social fellows, where they talk about science and their own research.
Stay tuned to discover their projects and what inspires them! 🌱🔬
Follow us on our YouTube channel shorturl.at/YShcK%C2%A1
We’re launching a monthly series of short videos prepared by the @episeedlink.bsky.social fellows, where they talk about science and their own research.
Stay tuned to discover their projects and what inspires them! 🌱🔬
Follow us on our YouTube channel shorturl.at/YShcK%C2%A1
October 13, 2025 at 8:35 AM
🧵(1/2)🎥 Starting today!
We’re launching a monthly series of short videos prepared by the @episeedlink.bsky.social fellows, where they talk about science and their own research.
Stay tuned to discover their projects and what inspires them! 🌱🔬
Follow us on our YouTube channel shorturl.at/YShcK%C2%A1
We’re launching a monthly series of short videos prepared by the @episeedlink.bsky.social fellows, where they talk about science and their own research.
Stay tuned to discover their projects and what inspires them! 🌱🔬
Follow us on our YouTube channel shorturl.at/YShcK%C2%A1
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🚀✨ Our very first @episeedlink.bsky.social podcast episode is out on YouTube now!
👉 @stefaniapaltri.bsky.social and @clarissezigue.bsky.social explain their story behind joining this program, the motivations, and more
🔗 youtu.be/LND9nEA18W8
Don’t miss the upcoming episodes of Voice Marie Curie 🎓
👉 @stefaniapaltri.bsky.social and @clarissezigue.bsky.social explain their story behind joining this program, the motivations, and more
🔗 youtu.be/LND9nEA18W8
Don’t miss the upcoming episodes of Voice Marie Curie 🎓
September 19, 2025 at 7:10 AM
🚀✨ Our very first @episeedlink.bsky.social podcast episode is out on YouTube now!
👉 @stefaniapaltri.bsky.social and @clarissezigue.bsky.social explain their story behind joining this program, the motivations, and more
🔗 youtu.be/LND9nEA18W8
Don’t miss the upcoming episodes of Voice Marie Curie 🎓
👉 @stefaniapaltri.bsky.social and @clarissezigue.bsky.social explain their story behind joining this program, the motivations, and more
🔗 youtu.be/LND9nEA18W8
Don’t miss the upcoming episodes of Voice Marie Curie 🎓
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🌱 Don’t miss it!
💬Let's Talk about Priming, Stress & Epigenetic memory in plants with top scientists from around the world.
🔥 Meet, share & grow together. Join the @episeedlink.bsky.social International Conference
🌍 Save your spot today!
🗓️ 9-10th February, 2026. Amsterdam
💬Let's Talk about Priming, Stress & Epigenetic memory in plants with top scientists from around the world.
🔥 Meet, share & grow together. Join the @episeedlink.bsky.social International Conference
🌍 Save your spot today!
🗓️ 9-10th February, 2026. Amsterdam
October 17, 2025 at 6:20 AM
🌱 Don’t miss it!
💬Let's Talk about Priming, Stress & Epigenetic memory in plants with top scientists from around the world.
🔥 Meet, share & grow together. Join the @episeedlink.bsky.social International Conference
🌍 Save your spot today!
🗓️ 9-10th February, 2026. Amsterdam
💬Let's Talk about Priming, Stress & Epigenetic memory in plants with top scientists from around the world.
🔥 Meet, share & grow together. Join the @episeedlink.bsky.social International Conference
🌍 Save your spot today!
🗓️ 9-10th February, 2026. Amsterdam
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📅New #PlantSciEvents Event Added: Priming, Stress & Epigenetic Memory: An Integrated View from Model Plants to Crops EpiSeedLink International Conference 2026🌱
👉 buff.ly/MuMrClE
#PlantScience
👉 buff.ly/MuMrClE
#PlantScience
Priming, Stress & Epigenetic Memory: an integrated view from model plants to crops EpiSeedLink International Conference 2026
(2026) Mon 9 Feb - Tue 10 [EST]: This scientific conference is organized by the EpiSeedLink consortium. EpiSeedlink is a European research and training initiative focused on epigenetics and seed…
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July 21, 2025 at 3:18 PM
📅New #PlantSciEvents Event Added: Priming, Stress & Epigenetic Memory: An Integrated View from Model Plants to Crops EpiSeedLink International Conference 2026🌱
👉 buff.ly/MuMrClE
#PlantScience
👉 buff.ly/MuMrClE
#PlantScience
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🌱 EpiSeedLink Seed Germination Kit – Inspiring the Next Generation of Scientists! 🧪
On June, two @episeedlink.bsky.social members, @ulffeuerstein.bsky.social and @kingsleyibeabuchi.bsky.social, hosted 32 kids(ages 10–11) at DSV in Asendorf, for a hands-on demo in plant science. Here’s what happened¡
On June, two @episeedlink.bsky.social members, @ulffeuerstein.bsky.social and @kingsleyibeabuchi.bsky.social, hosted 32 kids(ages 10–11) at DSV in Asendorf, for a hands-on demo in plant science. Here’s what happened¡
July 30, 2025 at 11:53 AM
🌱 EpiSeedLink Seed Germination Kit – Inspiring the Next Generation of Scientists! 🧪
On June, two @episeedlink.bsky.social members, @ulffeuerstein.bsky.social and @kingsleyibeabuchi.bsky.social, hosted 32 kids(ages 10–11) at DSV in Asendorf, for a hands-on demo in plant science. Here’s what happened¡
On June, two @episeedlink.bsky.social members, @ulffeuerstein.bsky.social and @kingsleyibeabuchi.bsky.social, hosted 32 kids(ages 10–11) at DSV in Asendorf, for a hands-on demo in plant science. Here’s what happened¡
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BIG ANNOUNCEMENT📣: I haven’t been this excited to be part of something new in 15 years… Thrilled to reveal the passion project I’ve been working on for the past year and a half!🙀🥳 (thread 👇)
October 15, 2025 at 12:22 PM
BIG ANNOUNCEMENT📣: I haven’t been this excited to be part of something new in 15 years… Thrilled to reveal the passion project I’ve been working on for the past year and a half!🙀🥳 (thread 👇)
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Epigenetics Update - Plant mobile domain protein–DNA motif modules counteract Polycomb silencing to stabilize gene expression go.nature.com/3IzfbQe
#Epigenetics #Chromatin #Plants #Polycomb
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Discover the breakthrough at epigenometech.com
#Epigenetics #Chromatin #Plants #Polycomb
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Discover the breakthrough at epigenometech.com
October 9, 2025 at 8:04 AM
Epigenetics Update - Plant mobile domain protein–DNA motif modules counteract Polycomb silencing to stabilize gene expression go.nature.com/3IzfbQe
#Epigenetics #Chromatin #Plants #Polycomb
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Discover the breakthrough at epigenometech.com
#Epigenetics #Chromatin #Plants #Polycomb
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Discover the breakthrough at epigenometech.com
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✨Redefining epigenetic variation in evolution. Our @NaturePlants paper shows gene body DNA methylation as a major force shaping expression, traits, and adaptation in plants. Synergy with Shahzad @ShahzadZaigham & Zilberman Labs—congrats🎉. rdcu.be/eFRJy @MSU_PRI
September 12, 2025 at 3:02 PM
✨Redefining epigenetic variation in evolution. Our @NaturePlants paper shows gene body DNA methylation as a major force shaping expression, traits, and adaptation in plants. Synergy with Shahzad @ShahzadZaigham & Zilberman Labs—congrats🎉. rdcu.be/eFRJy @MSU_PRI
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Structure, function and assembly of nuclear pore complexes. #NuclearPores @natrevmcb.nature.com 🧬
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
September 13, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Structure, function and assembly of nuclear pore complexes. #NuclearPores @natrevmcb.nature.com 🧬
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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🚨 PhD researcher wanted!
Join the Heat DDR MSCA DN to study plant DNA damage responses – key for crop resilience & food security in a changing climate. 🌱🔬
👉 Apply now!
🔗 tinyurl.com/PecinkaHeatDDR
Join the Heat DDR MSCA DN to study plant DNA damage responses – key for crop resilience & food security in a changing climate. 🌱🔬
👉 Apply now!
🔗 tinyurl.com/PecinkaHeatDDR
September 13, 2025 at 7:53 AM
🚨 PhD researcher wanted!
Join the Heat DDR MSCA DN to study plant DNA damage responses – key for crop resilience & food security in a changing climate. 🌱🔬
👉 Apply now!
🔗 tinyurl.com/PecinkaHeatDDR
Join the Heat DDR MSCA DN to study plant DNA damage responses – key for crop resilience & food security in a changing climate. 🌱🔬
👉 Apply now!
🔗 tinyurl.com/PecinkaHeatDDR
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🍽️🧬 How do diet and gut microbes shape fertility across generations? 🪱🔬 Our Laboratory at #InstitutPasteur is recruiting a PhD student to study epigenetic inheritance of fertility using C. elegans. Fully funded via the International PPU program. Apply now! 🌍 #PhDposition #Epigenetics #Inheritance
🎓 Applications for Institut Pasteur's PhD programs open Sept 1-Oct 20, 2025 for October 2026 entry.
Apply to up to 4 projects across 6 programs: PPU, PPU-IMAGINE @institutimagine.bsky.social, PPU-@ox.ac.uk, PPU-EID @upcite.bsky.social & more 🧬
Register now ✍️ www.pasteur.fr/en/education...
Apply to up to 4 projects across 6 programs: PPU, PPU-IMAGINE @institutimagine.bsky.social, PPU-@ox.ac.uk, PPU-EID @upcite.bsky.social & more 🧬
Register now ✍️ www.pasteur.fr/en/education...
September 7, 2025 at 10:49 AM
🍽️🧬 How do diet and gut microbes shape fertility across generations? 🪱🔬 Our Laboratory at #InstitutPasteur is recruiting a PhD student to study epigenetic inheritance of fertility using C. elegans. Fully funded via the International PPU program. Apply now! 🌍 #PhDposition #Epigenetics #Inheritance
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An opportunity of a lifetime for budding lichenologists. The National Trust and the Royal Botanics, Edinburgh are offering a PAID lichen traineeship in #Scotland! The work programme looks fascinating and a great opportunity to develop skills. Deadline: 3/10/2025. www.asva.co.uk/jobs/trainee...
September 5, 2025 at 1:32 PM
An opportunity of a lifetime for budding lichenologists. The National Trust and the Royal Botanics, Edinburgh are offering a PAID lichen traineeship in #Scotland! The work programme looks fascinating and a great opportunity to develop skills. Deadline: 3/10/2025. www.asva.co.uk/jobs/trainee...
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🚀 Exciting EpiSeedLink update!
@mairamd.bsky.social and @ShannonDerman, two @episeedlink.bsky.social PhD students, have just met up as Maira begins her secondment at the University of Zurich, in the lab of Prof. Ueli Grossniklaus 🌱🔬
New collaborations, new experiences, and great science ahead! 💥
@mairamd.bsky.social and @ShannonDerman, two @episeedlink.bsky.social PhD students, have just met up as Maira begins her secondment at the University of Zurich, in the lab of Prof. Ueli Grossniklaus 🌱🔬
New collaborations, new experiences, and great science ahead! 💥
August 5, 2025 at 4:06 PM
🚀 Exciting EpiSeedLink update!
@mairamd.bsky.social and @ShannonDerman, two @episeedlink.bsky.social PhD students, have just met up as Maira begins her secondment at the University of Zurich, in the lab of Prof. Ueli Grossniklaus 🌱🔬
New collaborations, new experiences, and great science ahead! 💥
@mairamd.bsky.social and @ShannonDerman, two @episeedlink.bsky.social PhD students, have just met up as Maira begins her secondment at the University of Zurich, in the lab of Prof. Ueli Grossniklaus 🌱🔬
New collaborations, new experiences, and great science ahead! 💥
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🧵(2/2) From proposal writing and research presentations to podcast recordings and scenic excursions, our fellows and consortium members had a packed and productive week. Curious to see what we’ve been up to?
👉 Read it in this link url.td/qka_v
@episeedlink.bsky.social
#MSCA #PhDlife
👉 Read it in this link url.td/qka_v
@episeedlink.bsky.social
#MSCA #PhDlife
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August 6, 2025 at 8:04 AM
🧵(2/2) From proposal writing and research presentations to podcast recordings and scenic excursions, our fellows and consortium members had a packed and productive week. Curious to see what we’ve been up to?
👉 Read it in this link url.td/qka_v
@episeedlink.bsky.social
#MSCA #PhDlife
👉 Read it in this link url.td/qka_v
@episeedlink.bsky.social
#MSCA #PhDlife
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🧵(1/2) Our 5th @episeedlink.bsky.social Newsletter is out!
Full of updates and memorable moments from the 2nd Annual Meeting held this June in Galway, Ireland🌱
📩 Check it out: url.td/qka_v
#MSCA #PhDlife #ScienceInEurope
Full of updates and memorable moments from the 2nd Annual Meeting held this June in Galway, Ireland🌱
📩 Check it out: url.td/qka_v
#MSCA #PhDlife #ScienceInEurope
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August 6, 2025 at 8:04 AM
🧵(1/2) Our 5th @episeedlink.bsky.social Newsletter is out!
Full of updates and memorable moments from the 2nd Annual Meeting held this June in Galway, Ireland🌱
📩 Check it out: url.td/qka_v
#MSCA #PhDlife #ScienceInEurope
Full of updates and memorable moments from the 2nd Annual Meeting held this June in Galway, Ireland🌱
📩 Check it out: url.td/qka_v
#MSCA #PhDlife #ScienceInEurope
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🧵(5/5) Big thanks to everyone who made this #ScienceOutreach a success 🙌
Thanks @episeedlink.bsky.social fellows, @farronalab.bsky.social, @cellexplorers.bsky.social
involved in the development of the kit.
Let’s keep inspiring the next generation of scientists, one seed at a time 🌱
Thanks @episeedlink.bsky.social fellows, @farronalab.bsky.social, @cellexplorers.bsky.social
involved in the development of the kit.
Let’s keep inspiring the next generation of scientists, one seed at a time 🌱
July 30, 2025 at 11:53 AM
🧵(5/5) Big thanks to everyone who made this #ScienceOutreach a success 🙌
Thanks @episeedlink.bsky.social fellows, @farronalab.bsky.social, @cellexplorers.bsky.social
involved in the development of the kit.
Let’s keep inspiring the next generation of scientists, one seed at a time 🌱
Thanks @episeedlink.bsky.social fellows, @farronalab.bsky.social, @cellexplorers.bsky.social
involved in the development of the kit.
Let’s keep inspiring the next generation of scientists, one seed at a time 🌱