Mehran Moazen
@mmoazen.bsky.social
Prof of Biomedical Engineering @uclmecheng interested in #biomechanics #bones #joints #craniosynostosis #medicaldevices #publicengagement #craniofacial system
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The Trust’s International Fellowship scheme has merged with the Research Fellowship scheme. Apply now if you are looking to complete a piece of original research; projects with an international focus are welcome. Deadline: 6 November 2025 👉 www.leverhulme.ac.uk/research-fel...
September 1, 2025 at 10:40 AM
The Trust’s International Fellowship scheme has merged with the Research Fellowship scheme. Apply now if you are looking to complete a piece of original research; projects with an international focus are welcome. Deadline: 6 November 2025 👉 www.leverhulme.ac.uk/research-fel...
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Are you looking for work in a research group that is supported by an ERC grant?
Remember there are new positions appearing almost every day on #Euraxess's website, with 118 currently open.
You could find the right fit for you! 👉 europa.eu/!gdXPfd
#ChooseEurope #jobs #research
Remember there are new positions appearing almost every day on #Euraxess's website, with 118 currently open.
You could find the right fit for you! 👉 europa.eu/!gdXPfd
#ChooseEurope #jobs #research
Jobs, Career and Funding Opportunities
Advance your research career and opportunities with EURAXESS. Discover jobs, funding, and partnerships, and programmes for innovation and career growth.
europa.eu
August 25, 2025 at 7:07 AM
Are you looking for work in a research group that is supported by an ERC grant?
Remember there are new positions appearing almost every day on #Euraxess's website, with 118 currently open.
You could find the right fit for you! 👉 europa.eu/!gdXPfd
#ChooseEurope #jobs #research
Remember there are new positions appearing almost every day on #Euraxess's website, with 118 currently open.
You could find the right fit for you! 👉 europa.eu/!gdXPfd
#ChooseEurope #jobs #research
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🚨 We are hiring!! 🚨
The Cluster of Excellence 'HUMAN ORIGINS' is looking for:
- a scientific coordinator
- a science communication officer
🚨 Deadline: September 15 🚨
See links for the full advertisements:
uni-tuebingen.de/universitaet...
uni-tuebingen.de/universitaet...
The Cluster of Excellence 'HUMAN ORIGINS' is looking for:
- a scientific coordinator
- a science communication officer
🚨 Deadline: September 15 🚨
See links for the full advertisements:
uni-tuebingen.de/universitaet...
uni-tuebingen.de/universitaet...
Wissenschaftliche/r Geschäftsführer/in (m/w/d, E14 TV-L, 100%)
uni-tuebingen.de
August 21, 2025 at 7:13 AM
🚨 We are hiring!! 🚨
The Cluster of Excellence 'HUMAN ORIGINS' is looking for:
- a scientific coordinator
- a science communication officer
🚨 Deadline: September 15 🚨
See links for the full advertisements:
uni-tuebingen.de/universitaet...
uni-tuebingen.de/universitaet...
The Cluster of Excellence 'HUMAN ORIGINS' is looking for:
- a scientific coordinator
- a science communication officer
🚨 Deadline: September 15 🚨
See links for the full advertisements:
uni-tuebingen.de/universitaet...
uni-tuebingen.de/universitaet...
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Interested in how the craniofacial system develops after birth in laboratory minipig and domestic pig models? In brief, similar at birth but divergent ontogenetically! Check royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/...
@moazenlab.bsky.social @ucl.ac.uk @royalsociety.org
@moazenlab.bsky.social @ucl.ac.uk @royalsociety.org
August 21, 2025 at 9:28 AM
Interested in how the craniofacial system develops after birth in laboratory minipig and domestic pig models? In brief, similar at birth but divergent ontogenetically! Check royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/...
@moazenlab.bsky.social @ucl.ac.uk @royalsociety.org
@moazenlab.bsky.social @ucl.ac.uk @royalsociety.org
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Dev biologists! 3-yr postdoc position at King's, collaboration with Trizzino lab @marcotrizzino.bsky.social modelling CHD3 neural crest. We are looking for postdocs with mad embryology skills @the-node.bsky.social #developmental @ccrb27.bsky.social
thenode.biologists.com/jobs/postdoc...
thenode.biologists.com/jobs/postdoc...
Postdoctoral Research Associate: Modelling Neural Crest Anomalies (mouse/human) - the Node
The Liu lab is looking for a postdoc with a love of embryos and developmental biology! This post is part of an MRC-funded collaboration between Karen Liu’s lab at King’s College London and Marco Trizz...
thenode.biologists.com
August 5, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Dev biologists! 3-yr postdoc position at King's, collaboration with Trizzino lab @marcotrizzino.bsky.social modelling CHD3 neural crest. We are looking for postdocs with mad embryology skills @the-node.bsky.social #developmental @ccrb27.bsky.social
thenode.biologists.com/jobs/postdoc...
thenode.biologists.com/jobs/postdoc...
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POST-DOC #JOB ADVERT – DEADLINE 20th Aug 2025
@ucl.ac.uk @ucl-c4ia.bsky.social @moazenlab.bsky.social
To work on a #HFSP funded project that aims to understand the musculoskeletal system of head-first burrowers; leading computer simulation aspects of the project see moazenlab.com/vacancies/
@ucl.ac.uk @ucl-c4ia.bsky.social @moazenlab.bsky.social
To work on a #HFSP funded project that aims to understand the musculoskeletal system of head-first burrowers; leading computer simulation aspects of the project see moazenlab.com/vacancies/
Moazen Lab – to advance understanding & repair of bones & joints
moazenlab.com
July 22, 2025 at 4:37 PM
POST-DOC #JOB ADVERT – DEADLINE 20th Aug 2025
@ucl.ac.uk @ucl-c4ia.bsky.social @moazenlab.bsky.social
To work on a #HFSP funded project that aims to understand the musculoskeletal system of head-first burrowers; leading computer simulation aspects of the project see moazenlab.com/vacancies/
@ucl.ac.uk @ucl-c4ia.bsky.social @moazenlab.bsky.social
To work on a #HFSP funded project that aims to understand the musculoskeletal system of head-first burrowers; leading computer simulation aspects of the project see moazenlab.com/vacancies/
POST-DOC #JOB ADVERT – DEADLINE 20th Aug 2025
@ucl.ac.uk @ucl-c4ia.bsky.social @moazenlab.bsky.social
To work on a #HFSP funded project that aims to understand the musculoskeletal system of head-first burrowers; leading computer simulation aspects of the project see moazenlab.com/vacancies/
@ucl.ac.uk @ucl-c4ia.bsky.social @moazenlab.bsky.social
To work on a #HFSP funded project that aims to understand the musculoskeletal system of head-first burrowers; leading computer simulation aspects of the project see moazenlab.com/vacancies/
Moazen Lab – to advance understanding & repair of bones & joints
moazenlab.com
July 22, 2025 at 4:37 PM
POST-DOC #JOB ADVERT – DEADLINE 20th Aug 2025
@ucl.ac.uk @ucl-c4ia.bsky.social @moazenlab.bsky.social
To work on a #HFSP funded project that aims to understand the musculoskeletal system of head-first burrowers; leading computer simulation aspects of the project see moazenlab.com/vacancies/
@ucl.ac.uk @ucl-c4ia.bsky.social @moazenlab.bsky.social
To work on a #HFSP funded project that aims to understand the musculoskeletal system of head-first burrowers; leading computer simulation aspects of the project see moazenlab.com/vacancies/
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Honoured to receive the Ruth Bowden Award for my PhD research on the cool biomechanics behind how birds stand up from British Federation of Women Graduates! Grateful to the committee and everyone who supported this journey.
#BFWG #BritishFederationofWomenGraduates
#BFWG #BritishFederationofWomenGraduates
Congratulations to PhD student @tinandemu.bsky.social, who has won the British Federation of Women Graduates' Ruth Bowden Award, honouring female scientists in anatomy-related disciplines. Hurrah!
Prof. Bowden OBE had a stunning array of achievements-- livesonline.rcseng.ac.uk/client/en_GB...
Prof. Bowden OBE had a stunning array of achievements-- livesonline.rcseng.ac.uk/client/en_GB...
Bowden, Ruth Elizabeth Mary (1915 - 2001)
livesonline.rcseng.ac.uk
July 17, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Honoured to receive the Ruth Bowden Award for my PhD research on the cool biomechanics behind how birds stand up from British Federation of Women Graduates! Grateful to the committee and everyone who supported this journey.
#BFWG #BritishFederationofWomenGraduates
#BFWG #BritishFederationofWomenGraduates
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New funded PhD opportunity for UK students. Working with National Joint Registry data to assess clinical performance of total ankle replacement www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Evaluating interventions for end-stage ankle osteoarthritis at University of Sheffield on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - Evaluating interventions for end-stage ankle osteoarthritis at University of Sheffield, listed on FindAPhD.com
www.findaphd.com
June 5, 2025 at 9:36 AM
New funded PhD opportunity for UK students. Working with National Joint Registry data to assess clinical performance of total ankle replacement www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
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Join us at Cheltenham Science Festival in June. I am doing events on the science of coffee, meteorites, cocktails and nappies. Yes something for everyone including babies. www.cheltenhamfestivals.org/festivals/sc...
May 20, 2025 at 8:16 AM
Join us at Cheltenham Science Festival in June. I am doing events on the science of coffee, meteorites, cocktails and nappies. Yes something for everyone including babies. www.cheltenhamfestivals.org/festivals/sc...
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The abstract submission deadline of BioMedGen2025 @biomedeng25.bsky.social has been extended. You still have the chance to submit until the 19th of May. Meet us all in Glasgow😊:
👉 biomedeng.org/biomedeng25/
👉 biomedeng.org/biomedeng25/
May 6, 2025 at 2:15 PM
The abstract submission deadline of BioMedGen2025 @biomedeng25.bsky.social has been extended. You still have the chance to submit until the 19th of May. Meet us all in Glasgow😊:
👉 biomedeng.org/biomedeng25/
👉 biomedeng.org/biomedeng25/
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If you're a new PI within 5 years of your first faculty position, here are two fantastic grants to help develop your research: the Kickstart Travel Grant and ECR Visiting Fellowships Find out more at biologists.com/grants/#jeb The next application deadline is 6 June
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May 6, 2025 at 4:02 PM
If you're a new PI within 5 years of your first faculty position, here are two fantastic grants to help develop your research: the Kickstart Travel Grant and ECR Visiting Fellowships Find out more at biologists.com/grants/#jeb The next application deadline is 6 June
Please repost
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If you're a new PI within 5 years of your first faculty position, here are two fantastic grants to help develop your research: the Kickstart Travel Grant & ECR Visiting Fellowships
Find out more at biologists.com/grants/#jeb
The next application deadline is 6 June
Please repost to spread the word
Find out more at biologists.com/grants/#jeb
The next application deadline is 6 June
Please repost to spread the word
April 28, 2025 at 4:29 PM
If you're a new PI within 5 years of your first faculty position, here are two fantastic grants to help develop your research: the Kickstart Travel Grant & ECR Visiting Fellowships
Find out more at biologists.com/grants/#jeb
The next application deadline is 6 June
Please repost to spread the word
Find out more at biologists.com/grants/#jeb
The next application deadline is 6 June
Please repost to spread the word
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I am looking for a PhD candidate to work on the morphological and functional evolution of the head shape of limbless squamates. The project will involve evolutionary biology, experimental and computational biomechanics, and a lot of scaly animals!!! More info here:
adum.fr/as/ed/voirpr...
adum.fr/as/ed/voirpr...
adum.fr
March 21, 2025 at 9:55 AM
I am looking for a PhD candidate to work on the morphological and functional evolution of the head shape of limbless squamates. The project will involve evolutionary biology, experimental and computational biomechanics, and a lot of scaly animals!!! More info here:
adum.fr/as/ed/voirpr...
adum.fr/as/ed/voirpr...
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📢 we're hiring!
📚 Do you want to contribute to research on musculoskeletal interventions?
🔎 Do you have a background in CT and MRI analysis?
Join us to support research projects on preclinical testing of interventions in the spine (and knee, maybe)!
📆 apply by 17/04 jobs.leeds.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx...
📚 Do you want to contribute to research on musculoskeletal interventions?
🔎 Do you have a background in CT and MRI analysis?
Join us to support research projects on preclinical testing of interventions in the spine (and knee, maybe)!
📆 apply by 17/04 jobs.leeds.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx...
Job Opportunity at University of Leeds: Research Assistant in Musculoskeletal Biomechanics
Do you have a strong technical background in experimental biomechanics with an interest in musculoskeletal joints? Would you like to work as part of a multidisciplinary institute to address a clinical...
jobs.leeds.ac.uk
April 4, 2025 at 8:51 PM
📢 we're hiring!
📚 Do you want to contribute to research on musculoskeletal interventions?
🔎 Do you have a background in CT and MRI analysis?
Join us to support research projects on preclinical testing of interventions in the spine (and knee, maybe)!
📆 apply by 17/04 jobs.leeds.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx...
📚 Do you want to contribute to research on musculoskeletal interventions?
🔎 Do you have a background in CT and MRI analysis?
Join us to support research projects on preclinical testing of interventions in the spine (and knee, maybe)!
📆 apply by 17/04 jobs.leeds.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx...
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🗓️ Save the date!
26-28 May 2025 | Université de Bordeaux, France.
Symposium and workshop :
Biomechanical simulation techniques in evolutionary morphology and biomedical sciences.
More info and registration: www.eventbrite.fr/e/1263754958...
26-28 May 2025 | Université de Bordeaux, France.
Symposium and workshop :
Biomechanical simulation techniques in evolutionary morphology and biomedical sciences.
More info and registration: www.eventbrite.fr/e/1263754958...
March 20, 2025 at 9:13 PM
🗓️ Save the date!
26-28 May 2025 | Université de Bordeaux, France.
Symposium and workshop :
Biomechanical simulation techniques in evolutionary morphology and biomedical sciences.
More info and registration: www.eventbrite.fr/e/1263754958...
26-28 May 2025 | Université de Bordeaux, France.
Symposium and workshop :
Biomechanical simulation techniques in evolutionary morphology and biomedical sciences.
More info and registration: www.eventbrite.fr/e/1263754958...
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Come and do a PhD at CCRB!
Fantastic PhD in stem cells / hearing opportunity with Prof Abigail Tucker at @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social. www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Enhancing ear drum repair by tracking endogenous stem cells at King’s College London on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - Enhancing ear drum repair by tracking endogenous stem cells at King’s College London, listed on FindAPhD.com
www.findaphd.com
March 10, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Come and do a PhD at CCRB!
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It's #RareDiseaseDay! Rare diseases are individually rare but collectively common, affecting 3.5 million people in the UK. Bring out your stripey socks to raise awareness #RareDisease #ShowYourStripes @medicsforrare.bsky.social
Find out more about RareDisease at www.m4rd.org www.rarediseaseday.org
Find out more about RareDisease at www.m4rd.org www.rarediseaseday.org
February 28, 2025 at 8:45 AM
It's #RareDiseaseDay! Rare diseases are individually rare but collectively common, affecting 3.5 million people in the UK. Bring out your stripey socks to raise awareness #RareDisease #ShowYourStripes @medicsforrare.bsky.social
Find out more about RareDisease at www.m4rd.org www.rarediseaseday.org
Find out more about RareDisease at www.m4rd.org www.rarediseaseday.org
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PhD studentship funded by the Anatomical Society at the UCL Centre for Integrative Anatomy @ucl-c4ia.bsky.social. Studying the functional morphology of sheep, goats and their relatives including the fossil island dwarf Myotragus: www.findaphd.com/phds/project.... Contact me for more details.
February 27, 2025 at 1:41 PM
PhD studentship funded by the Anatomical Society at the UCL Centre for Integrative Anatomy @ucl-c4ia.bsky.social. Studying the functional morphology of sheep, goats and their relatives including the fossil island dwarf Myotragus: www.findaphd.com/phds/project.... Contact me for more details.
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Four young children have gained life-changing improvements in sight following treatment with a pioneering new genetic medicine developed by UCL researchers, co-led by Profs James Bainbridge, Michel Michaelides and Robin Ali @ucleye.bsky.social @moorfieldsbrc.bsky.social
www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/fe...
www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/fe...
Genetic therapy gives infants life-changing improvements in sight
Four young children have gained life-changing improvements in sight following treatment with a pioneering new genetic medicine through UCL Institute of Ophthalmology and Moorfields Eye Hospital, with ...
www.ucl.ac.uk
February 21, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Four young children have gained life-changing improvements in sight following treatment with a pioneering new genetic medicine developed by UCL researchers, co-led by Profs James Bainbridge, Michel Michaelides and Robin Ali @ucleye.bsky.social @moorfieldsbrc.bsky.social
www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/fe...
www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/fe...
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Fancy doing a PhD exploring how plastics degrade over time in the arts and museums. Here are some fully funded scholarships: plastic.aub.ac.uk
PlastIC Research Centre, AUB
Welcome to the PlastIC Research Centre, AUB. A new centre for plastics innovation, advancing research in materials science for heritage conservation, and sustainable manufacturing.
plastic.aub.ac.uk
February 20, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Fancy doing a PhD exploring how plastics degrade over time in the arts and museums. Here are some fully funded scholarships: plastic.aub.ac.uk
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🚨 Calling from #RoyalSocietyPublishing! 🚨
We are excited to share that the #BiologyLetters Early Career Researcher Competition is open for submissions until April 30, 2025!
Grand prize: £1000
2 runners-up: £500 each.
🔗 More details: royalsociety.org/journals/aut...
We are excited to share that the #BiologyLetters Early Career Researcher Competition is open for submissions until April 30, 2025!
Grand prize: £1000
2 runners-up: £500 each.
🔗 More details: royalsociety.org/journals/aut...
Biology Letters early career researcher Competition | Royal Society
Open for entries to early career researchers until 30 April 2025.
royalsociety.org
February 20, 2025 at 11:54 AM
🚨 Calling from #RoyalSocietyPublishing! 🚨
We are excited to share that the #BiologyLetters Early Career Researcher Competition is open for submissions until April 30, 2025!
Grand prize: £1000
2 runners-up: £500 each.
🔗 More details: royalsociety.org/journals/aut...
We are excited to share that the #BiologyLetters Early Career Researcher Competition is open for submissions until April 30, 2025!
Grand prize: £1000
2 runners-up: £500 each.
🔗 More details: royalsociety.org/journals/aut...
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We CT scanned thousands of vertebrates from US natural history collections and made them freely available. Countless people have used the data for research (>200 pubs) and to learn anatomy/morphology.
www.morphosource.org/projects/000...
www.morphosource.org/projects/000...
January 29, 2025 at 1:01 AM
We CT scanned thousands of vertebrates from US natural history collections and made them freely available. Countless people have used the data for research (>200 pubs) and to learn anatomy/morphology.
www.morphosource.org/projects/000...
www.morphosource.org/projects/000...
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New NICE guideline highlights preconception health: Eating well before, during & after pregnancy means that both mother & baby are getting the essential nutrients they need for the best health & development.
Proud to contribute with @danielleschoenaker.bsky.social www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng247
Proud to contribute with @danielleschoenaker.bsky.social www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng247
Overview | Maternal and child nutrition: nutrition and weight management in pregnancy, and nutrition in children up to 5 years | Guidance | NICE
www.nice.org.uk
January 18, 2025 at 7:18 PM
New NICE guideline highlights preconception health: Eating well before, during & after pregnancy means that both mother & baby are getting the essential nutrients they need for the best health & development.
Proud to contribute with @danielleschoenaker.bsky.social www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng247
Proud to contribute with @danielleschoenaker.bsky.social www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng247
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Ever wondered how birds stand up? Our paper explores how emus use their muscles to stand up. We found that these large, flightless birds use large muscle fibre length changes, activations and forces. My 1st PhD chapter, out now in @jexpbiol.bsky.social!
journals.biologists.com/jeb/article/...
journals.biologists.com/jeb/article/...
Hindlimb kinematics, kinetics and muscle dynamics during sit-to-stand and sit-to-walk transitions in emus (Dromaius novaehollandiae)
Summary: The dynamics, biomechanical constraints and musculotendinous coordination strategies during the sit-to-stand/walk transitions for a large bipedal bird – the emu – inform morphology, evolution...
journals.biologists.com
January 8, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Ever wondered how birds stand up? Our paper explores how emus use their muscles to stand up. We found that these large, flightless birds use large muscle fibre length changes, activations and forces. My 1st PhD chapter, out now in @jexpbiol.bsky.social!
journals.biologists.com/jeb/article/...
journals.biologists.com/jeb/article/...