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Stephan Uphoff
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Associate Professor at Oxford Biochemistry. Investigating bacterial DNA Repair and Mutagenesis. Imaging single molecules and single cells.
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Independent research fellowships leading to tenured positions at the John Innes Centre.

Repost = nice. Thank you very much!!!
Shortlisted candidates will be invited to give a seminar at the Fellows Conference, which will be held on 10 March 2026.

Candidates who win Fellowships will be offered a Tenure Track Group Leader position from the outset, initially for 5 years.

Find out more: www.jic.ac.uk/training-car...
Independent Research Fellowships Leading to Tenured Faculty Positions | John Innes Centre
The John Innes Centre (JIC), is a world leading centre of excellence in plant and microbial sciences based on the Norwich Research Park, UK. We are inviting applications from outstanding researchers…
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October 3, 2025 at 4:06 PM
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Next week, Biophychrom is happening and there’s still time to join us! 👇🏻
One week to go for The Biology & Physics of Chromosomes VII, but there is still time to register!
Join us! 🧬🧬🧬

@biophychrom.bsky.social @biochemsoc.bsky.social @vslioy.bsky.social @graingerlab.bsky.social @damelab.bsky.social
September 9, 2025 at 5:13 AM
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I forgot to post about this recent paper - exciting work led by @michriscopy.bsky.social showing clearest evidence yet for transertion strongly tethering the bacterial nucleoid to the membrane during fast growth. It was a pleasure to contribute a little 🔬🦠🧫 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
The nucleoid of rapidly growing Escherichia coli localizes close to the inner membrane and is organized by transcription, translation, and cell geometry - Nature Communications
The mechanisms underlying bacterial chromosome configuration are not fully understood. Here, Spahn et al. show that the Escherichia coli nucleoid adopts a condensed, membrane-proximal configuration du...
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May 9, 2025 at 2:37 PM
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An emotional day today @oxfordbiochemistry.bsky.social where leaders in the cell cycle field gathered to celebrate the life of Bela Novak and the huge impact he had on their work! www.bioch.ox.ac.uk/article/prof...
Professor Bela Novak (1956–2025): A Life of Scientific Discovery in Numbers
It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Professor Béla Novák
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May 9, 2025 at 3:36 PM