Junior West
jr2255.bsky.social
Junior West
@jr2255.bsky.social
Cancer Cell Biologist studying how epithelial barriers get corrupted during tumor invasion and metastasis. Assistant Professor @MCDB @UMich. thewestlab.com
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@jr2255.bsky.social, Ewald and colleagues show that Claudin 7 suppresses #breastcancer invasion and #metastasis. rupress.org/jcb/article/...

📙 In our #Cancer Cell Biology collection: rupress.org/jcb/collecti...
#AACR25
April 29, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Love seeing the cancer cell biology collection @jcb.org! The image they went with for the cover is also pretty great 😜. rupress.org/collection/6...
Cancer Cell Biology 2025 | Rockefeller University Press
This collection comprises mechanisms underlying cancer cell invasion, including analyses of lipogenesis, lysosomal phosphoinositide homeostasis, and the la
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April 23, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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Super excited to announce my new lab at the University of Michigan opening Jan 2025! 🎉We’ll study how cells work together to shape the GI tract, with ties to regeneration & disease.

Hiring at all levels—esp. a research tech to help launch the lab! Info: huyckelab.org

#DevBio #CellBio #Hiring
December 13, 2024 at 5:09 PM
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My lab is looking for a postdoc that is interested in working on EGFR mediated signaling kinetics using single-molecule microscopy approaches. Please pass this along to late stage grad students looking for a postdoc opportunity.

Please repost for reach!

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December 3, 2024 at 1:22 PM
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Since I have so many new friends 😄, I thought I'd advertise this. Together with @pritiagarwal.bsky.social and Lance Davidson, we run a Developmental Mechanics seminar series on Zoom (originally started by Ronen Zaidel-Bar). This coming Thursday, we have our last session for 2024. Join us!!
November 19, 2024 at 4:54 PM
One of my favorite starter packs created by my friend and colleague @drkozik.bsky.social

go.bsky.app/Ao3Qt9a
November 19, 2024 at 3:31 PM
Lots of amazing labs doing cutting edge research. Even more amazing mentors and resources available to complete your studies. Happy to have started my lab here. Even happier to chat to any prospective grad students!
November 16, 2024 at 6:33 PM
Amazing talks at the 14th international CPOD symposium at UMich today!
November 13, 2024 at 7:14 PM