Heisenberg Lab
@heisenbergcplab.bsky.social
#Mechanics of #zebrafish, #ascidian, and #drosophila #development @Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA)
https://heisenberglab.pages.ist.ac.at
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#ZebrafishZunday: Cytoplasmic (or ooplasmic) streaming leads to the segregation of embryo from yolk granules. Credit to @shamipourshayan.bsky.social & @heisenbergcplab.bsky.social. 🧪
November 16, 2025 at 9:31 AM
#ZebrafishZunday: Cytoplasmic (or ooplasmic) streaming leads to the segregation of embryo from yolk granules. Credit to @shamipourshayan.bsky.social & @heisenbergcplab.bsky.social. 🧪
Congratulations are in order for the latest Dr. on the block!! 🙌🥳 Last week our PhD student @suyashnaik.bsky.social successfully defended his thesis on the roles of keratins during zebrafish embryogenesis 🐟 Way to go, Dr. Naik!! 👏👨🎓🎉
October 16, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Congratulations are in order for the latest Dr. on the block!! 🙌🥳 Last week our PhD student @suyashnaik.bsky.social successfully defended his thesis on the roles of keratins during zebrafish embryogenesis 🐟 Way to go, Dr. Naik!! 👏👨🎓🎉
Just back from our group retreat in the beautiful Wachau 🍇! Two days of inspiring scientific presentations on tools and techniques, a fun game night 🐺, and a trip to Rosenburg Castle 🏰 with a breathtaking falconry show 🦅 Here’s to more science and adventures together! 💪✨
September 22, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Just back from our group retreat in the beautiful Wachau 🍇! Two days of inspiring scientific presentations on tools and techniques, a fun game night 🐺, and a trip to Rosenburg Castle 🏰 with a breathtaking falconry show 🦅 Here’s to more science and adventures together! 💪✨
Ever wondered what happens to developing embryos during hypoxia? 🤔
Find out from our PhD student @k-roksolana.bsky.social at poster #45 at the @embo.org Workshop 'Developmental metabolism: flows of energy, matter & information!' 🐟🧬 #EMBODevMet
Find out from our PhD student @k-roksolana.bsky.social at poster #45 at the @embo.org Workshop 'Developmental metabolism: flows of energy, matter & information!' 🐟🧬 #EMBODevMet
September 8, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Ever wondered what happens to developing embryos during hypoxia? 🤔
Find out from our PhD student @k-roksolana.bsky.social at poster #45 at the @embo.org Workshop 'Developmental metabolism: flows of energy, matter & information!' 🐟🧬 #EMBODevMet
Find out from our PhD student @k-roksolana.bsky.social at poster #45 at the @embo.org Workshop 'Developmental metabolism: flows of energy, matter & information!' 🐟🧬 #EMBODevMet
Heading to Biomatter: From Cytoskeleton to Embryo in Arolla?
Don’t miss our PhD student @prajwal08.bsky.social at poster #44! Come hear about his cool work on #osmoregulation during #embryogenesis.
#Arolla2025
Don’t miss our PhD student @prajwal08.bsky.social at poster #44! Come hear about his cool work on #osmoregulation during #embryogenesis.
#Arolla2025
August 24, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Heading to Biomatter: From Cytoskeleton to Embryo in Arolla?
Don’t miss our PhD student @prajwal08.bsky.social at poster #44! Come hear about his cool work on #osmoregulation during #embryogenesis.
#Arolla2025
Don’t miss our PhD student @prajwal08.bsky.social at poster #44! Come hear about his cool work on #osmoregulation during #embryogenesis.
#Arolla2025
Heading to the International Congress on Invertebrate Morphology in Chile? 😄
Don’t miss the talk by our PhD student Alena Kizenko on Aug 12, on how an ancient cytoskeletal gene found a new role in tunicate development 🧬 #EvoDevo #Invertebrates
🎥👇 Developing Phallusia embryo
Don’t miss the talk by our PhD student Alena Kizenko on Aug 12, on how an ancient cytoskeletal gene found a new role in tunicate development 🧬 #EvoDevo #Invertebrates
🎥👇 Developing Phallusia embryo
August 8, 2025 at 9:19 AM
Heading to the International Congress on Invertebrate Morphology in Chile? 😄
Don’t miss the talk by our PhD student Alena Kizenko on Aug 12, on how an ancient cytoskeletal gene found a new role in tunicate development 🧬 #EvoDevo #Invertebrates
🎥👇 Developing Phallusia embryo
Don’t miss the talk by our PhD student Alena Kizenko on Aug 12, on how an ancient cytoskeletal gene found a new role in tunicate development 🧬 #EvoDevo #Invertebrates
🎥👇 Developing Phallusia embryo
Last week we hosted our annual @hfspo.bsky.social catch up meeting with @paveltomancak.bsky.social, Cassandra Extavour & @hejnol.bsky.social!
Fascinating discussions on the evolutionary functionalization of intermediate filaments shaping animal development 🧬 #EvoDevo
Fascinating discussions on the evolutionary functionalization of intermediate filaments shaping animal development 🧬 #EvoDevo
August 4, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Last week we hosted our annual @hfspo.bsky.social catch up meeting with @paveltomancak.bsky.social, Cassandra Extavour & @hejnol.bsky.social!
Fascinating discussions on the evolutionary functionalization of intermediate filaments shaping animal development 🧬 #EvoDevo
Fascinating discussions on the evolutionary functionalization of intermediate filaments shaping animal development 🧬 #EvoDevo
Seeing is indeed believing!🧐🤩
Congratulations to our postdoc @tushnakapoor.bsky.social on winning the 'Best Microscopy-based Discovery' prize 🔬,sponsored by @focalplane.bsky.social @biologists.bsky.social,for her talk at the
@embo.org Workshop #EMBOcellpolarity25! 🐟👏🥳
Congratulations to our postdoc @tushnakapoor.bsky.social on winning the 'Best Microscopy-based Discovery' prize 🔬,sponsored by @focalplane.bsky.social @biologists.bsky.social,for her talk at the
@embo.org Workshop #EMBOcellpolarity25! 🐟👏🥳
June 4, 2025 at 8:47 AM
Seeing is indeed believing!🧐🤩
Congratulations to our postdoc @tushnakapoor.bsky.social on winning the 'Best Microscopy-based Discovery' prize 🔬,sponsored by @focalplane.bsky.social @biologists.bsky.social,for her talk at the
@embo.org Workshop #EMBOcellpolarity25! 🐟👏🥳
Congratulations to our postdoc @tushnakapoor.bsky.social on winning the 'Best Microscopy-based Discovery' prize 🔬,sponsored by @focalplane.bsky.social @biologists.bsky.social,for her talk at the
@embo.org Workshop #EMBOcellpolarity25! 🐟👏🥳
Those of you attending #EMBOcellularmatters, make sure to head to our postdoc @gayasinga.bsky.social' s poster (#47) TOMORROW! Building on insights from Drosophila and Xenopus, she uncovers new mechanisms on how exclusion zones form and persist in 3D #syncytial #embryos in #zebrafish 🐟
May 18, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Those of you attending #EMBOcellularmatters, make sure to head to our postdoc @gayasinga.bsky.social' s poster (#47) TOMORROW! Building on insights from Drosophila and Xenopus, she uncovers new mechanisms on how exclusion zones form and persist in 3D #syncytial #embryos in #zebrafish 🐟
Are you attending #EMBOcellPolarity25? Our postdoc @tushnakapoor.bsky.social will talk about her work on how #polarity controls #epiboly movements in #zebrafish, TOMORROW at Session 1, 11:15am! 🐟
May 18, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Are you attending #EMBOcellPolarity25? Our postdoc @tushnakapoor.bsky.social will talk about her work on how #polarity controls #epiboly movements in #zebrafish, TOMORROW at Session 1, 11:15am! 🐟
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In preprints: expanded insight into epithelial spreading during zebrafish epiboly
Donna Guan and Ashley Bruce discuss two recent #preprints from Suyash Naik & @heisenbergcplab.bsky.social et al. and Sharon Minsuk & James Glazier et al.:
journals.biologists.com/dev/article/...
Donna Guan and Ashley Bruce discuss two recent #preprints from Suyash Naik & @heisenbergcplab.bsky.social et al. and Sharon Minsuk & James Glazier et al.:
journals.biologists.com/dev/article/...
May 15, 2025 at 9:51 AM
In preprints: expanded insight into epithelial spreading during zebrafish epiboly
Donna Guan and Ashley Bruce discuss two recent #preprints from Suyash Naik & @heisenbergcplab.bsky.social et al. and Sharon Minsuk & James Glazier et al.:
journals.biologists.com/dev/article/...
Donna Guan and Ashley Bruce discuss two recent #preprints from Suyash Naik & @heisenbergcplab.bsky.social et al. and Sharon Minsuk & James Glazier et al.:
journals.biologists.com/dev/article/...
Congratulations to our postdoc @nikhil-mishra.bsky.social for winning an award for his fantastic talk on 'Zygote geometry-driven asymmetric cell divisions pattern cell cycles and zygotic genome activation' at #DevStem2025 @impvienna.bsky.social! Way to go, Nikhil! 🥳🙌
At the end of #DevStem2025 @viennabiocenter.bsky.social @vbcscitraining.bsky.social, the organizing committee gave out the presentation awards to six happy winners. Many thanks to @gfeev.bsky.social for sponsoring the prizes and the subsequent networking meeting!
April 16, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Congratulations to our postdoc @nikhil-mishra.bsky.social for winning an award for his fantastic talk on 'Zygote geometry-driven asymmetric cell divisions pattern cell cycles and zygotic genome activation' at #DevStem2025 @impvienna.bsky.social! Way to go, Nikhil! 🥳🙌
Woohoo! Work by our former postdoc @stetavano.bsky.social is now published in @cp-cellreports.bsky.social !! 🥳🥳https://tinyurl.com/cjszcphs
Read the summary below to learn more. 👇🐟
Congratulations to all the authors! 👏👏☺️
Read the summary below to learn more. 👇🐟
Congratulations to all the authors! 👏👏☺️
That is a great reason for a first post! With a few days of delay, I am proud to share that my postdoc work at the @heisenbergcplab.bsky.social has finally been published on @cp-cellreports.bsky.social doi.org/10.1016/j.ce... Now a small (or maybe not) thread about the work!
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March 14, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Woohoo! Work by our former postdoc @stetavano.bsky.social is now published in @cp-cellreports.bsky.social !! 🥳🥳https://tinyurl.com/cjszcphs
Read the summary below to learn more. 👇🐟
Congratulations to all the authors! 👏👏☺️
Read the summary below to learn more. 👇🐟
Congratulations to all the authors! 👏👏☺️
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Highlights include the latest works from Bluesky peeps (Bleeps?) @heisenbergcplab.bsky.social & @nikhil-mishra.bsky.social, @vprincelab.bsky.social, @bruceappel.bsky.social, Riddle Lab & @pavaniperera.bsky.social among others! #zebrafish
February in preprints
It's time for our monthly trawl for #DevBio and #StemCell biology (and related) #preprints 🔎
Congrats to everyone involved, and as usual, let us know if we've missed anything!
thenode.biologists.com/february-in-...
It's time for our monthly trawl for #DevBio and #StemCell biology (and related) #preprints 🔎
Congrats to everyone involved, and as usual, let us know if we've missed anything!
thenode.biologists.com/february-in-...
February in preprints - the Node
Welcome to our monthly trawl for developmental and stem cell biology (and related) preprints. The preprints this month are hosted on bioRxiv – use these
thenode.biologists.com
March 5, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Highlights include the latest works from Bluesky peeps (Bleeps?) @heisenbergcplab.bsky.social & @nikhil-mishra.bsky.social, @vprincelab.bsky.social, @bruceappel.bsky.social, Riddle Lab & @pavaniperera.bsky.social among others! #zebrafish
There’s no age limit to curiosity for #science, science is for everyone! 🤩 Our PhD student Laura Hofmann spoke to senior citizens about her research on Balbiani body in #zebrafish oocytes, & needless to say they were super excited and curious! #Lifelonglearners 👵👴
February 28, 2025 at 1:58 PM
There’s no age limit to curiosity for #science, science is for everyone! 🤩 Our PhD student Laura Hofmann spoke to senior citizens about her research on Balbiani body in #zebrafish oocytes, & needless to say they were super excited and curious! #Lifelonglearners 👵👴
Thanks @zebrafishrock.bsky.social! Go read @nikhil-mishra.bsky.social 's preprint on @biorxivpreprint.bsky.social if you still haven't 😉👇
tinyurl.com/Biorxiv-nmis...
tinyurl.com/Biorxiv-nmis...
February 21, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Thanks @zebrafishrock.bsky.social! Go read @nikhil-mishra.bsky.social 's preprint on @biorxivpreprint.bsky.social if you still haven't 😉👇
tinyurl.com/Biorxiv-nmis...
tinyurl.com/Biorxiv-nmis...
Heisenberg Lab 2025
February 13, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Heisenberg Lab 2025
Who said Santa arrives only on Christmas Eve? 😏 Sometimes 🎅 comes even in February, like at the Heisenberg lab yesterday 😉 We played Secret Santa, exchanged gifts 🎁 , and ate great food 🍕🍪, to beat the February blues ❄️
February 11, 2025 at 8:57 AM
Who said Santa arrives only on Christmas Eve? 😏 Sometimes 🎅 comes even in February, like at the Heisenberg lab yesterday 😉 We played Secret Santa, exchanged gifts 🎁 , and ate great food 🍕🍪, to beat the February blues ❄️
📢‼️ Exciting new preprint from the lab by @nikhil-mishra.bsky.social et al, now out on @biorxivpreprint.bsky.social, reveals that the early embryo geometry spatiotemporally patterns zygotic genome activation (ZGA) in zebrafish. 🐟 tinyurl.com/Biorxiv-nmis...
Read on to learn more... 👇
Read on to learn more... 👇
February 6, 2025 at 11:31 AM
📢‼️ Exciting new preprint from the lab by @nikhil-mishra.bsky.social et al, now out on @biorxivpreprint.bsky.social, reveals that the early embryo geometry spatiotemporally patterns zygotic genome activation (ZGA) in zebrafish. 🐟 tinyurl.com/Biorxiv-nmis...
Read on to learn more... 👇
Read on to learn more... 👇
The Heisenberg Lab is now on Bluesky! Follow our account to learn about our latest work, lab news, and more. #zebrafish, #ascidian #drosophila #development #mechanics
February 5, 2025 at 1:48 PM
The Heisenberg Lab is now on Bluesky! Follow our account to learn about our latest work, lab news, and more. #zebrafish, #ascidian #drosophila #development #mechanics