Carol Yang
yhcarolyang.bsky.social
Carol Yang
@yhcarolyang.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in Cell Biology. University of Exeter. Diabetes researcher and developmental biologist investigating neural-pancreas interplay by using the zebrafish and primary culture models.
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The Yang lab will be expanding with MRC & Wellcome funding support! Watch out for recuitment adverts for technician, postdoc & PhD posts over the coming year. If you are interested in neural-pancreas interations, reach out for informal chats. #zebrafish #islet #diabetes @uniofexeter.bsky.social
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This is such an exciting project to be a part of with my new office-neighbour @yhcarolyang.bsky.social in @lsiexeter.bsky.social. Spread the word and let's find the ideal colleague to join us for this fully funded #PhD studentship!
September 9, 2025 at 11:50 AM
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🚨 Don’t miss it! Abstract submission closes Monday, Sept 15. frenchzebrafishmeeting.fr
Fantastic keynote speaker @KarinaYaniv and a great opportunity to connect with the @FrenchZebrafish Community. All talks will be in English. Join us! #FZM #zebrafish
2nd French Zebrafish Meeting : Abstract's submission deadline extended to September 15th 2025.
Spread the word ... Registration deadline : October 10th.
More info on www.frenchzebrafishmeeting.fr
#zebrafish #FZM2025 #scientificcommunity #biology #behavior #diseasemodels #regeneration #evolution
September 13, 2025 at 4:05 AM
Grateful to be part of this strong #zebrafish community in the UK. Reflections from the #UKZF2025 delegates as we concluded the meeting at LSI-Exeter @lsiexeter.bsky.social
September 12, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Day 2 of #UKZF2025 started with a Keynote by Karuna Sampath. Exciting insights on early embryo development and how the Balbiani body is analogous to nesting dolls 🪆
September 12, 2025 at 1:00 PM
🚨 Lots of cool science happening in the UK #zebrafish community, from fundamental biology to disease modelling! Thanks to @biologists.bsky.social and @gensocuk.bsky.social for supporting #UKZF2025 🐟👩‍🔬👨‍🔬
September 11, 2025 at 6:51 AM
Day 1 of #UKZF2025 ended with a fantastic talk by David Lyons @lyons-lab.bsky.social We learned about a conserved mechanism of myelin repair that was first discovered in #zebrafish. 🤯
September 11, 2025 at 6:17 AM
Our fantastic crew of helpers are ready to welcome delegates to the 1st UK Zebrafish Meeting! #UKZF2025 #zebrafish
September 10, 2025 at 1:05 PM
It’s all coming together beautifully — #UKZF2025 is really taking shape 🐟✨ We can’t wait to share this vibrant meeting with you all!
September 10, 2025 at 1:04 PM
The Yang and Phillips labs have an exciting GW4 MRC BioMed DTP PhD project on beta-cell regeneration & designing new proteins with AI tools to control neural signals. Come join us at LSI-Exeter!
gw4biomed.ac.uk/regenerating...
@proteinmotion.bsky.social @lsiexeter.bsky.social #zebrafish #islet
Regenerating insulin cells by using new designer biologics to fine-tune neural signals - GW4 BioMed MRC DTP
Project Code MRCPHS26Ex Yang Project Type Wet lab Research Theme Population Health Science Project Summary Download Summary A hallmark of type 1 diabetes is elevated blood glucose levels caused by aut...
gw4biomed.ac.uk
September 9, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Carer's Awards, funded by the Genetics Society, are available to support 3 participants of the First UK Zebrafish Meeting with caring responsibilities. @gensocuk.bsky.social More info at exeter.ac.uk/ukzfmeeting
June 10, 2025 at 6:45 AM
Interested in understanding how neural-pancreas interplay contributes to blood sugar control? We have an exciting PhD project to study galanin regulation of pancreatic #islet hormone secretion in live #zebrafish

www.exeter.ac.uk/research/ins...
May 14, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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Don't miss the First UK Zebrafish Meeting @lsiexeter.bsky.social in Exeter, sponsored by @brukercorporation.bsky.social @brukerspatial.bsky.social al.bsky.social! 🐠 Join us Sept 10 - 12. Early bird registration closes soon! Secure your spot. www.exeter.ac.uk/research/ins...
May 7, 2025 at 9:20 AM
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🚨We are hiring!🚨 We have postdoctoral positions available! If you're passionate about studying cardiac regeneration and development, join our team in vibrant and beautiful Montreal! Please help spread the word 🫶

For more details see here research.chusj.org/RECHERCHE/fi...
January 24, 2025 at 7:34 PM
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Are you a young researcher looking for a unique #learning and #networking experience with distinguished experts and emerging leaders in #diabetes?

Apply now & submit an abstract for the 1st EASD Early Career Academy Meeting, 28 - 30 April 2025 in Pisa, Italy!
👉 www.easd.org/academy/acad...
December 19, 2024 at 8:50 AM
🚨Now hiring: The Yang lab is seeking an MRC-funded technician to support our work on neural-pancreas interplay.

DM me for informal inquiries. #zebrafish #islet

jobs.exeter.ac.uk/hrpr_webrecr...
December 18, 2024 at 10:21 AM
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Developmental Biology is central to biomedical research. #DevBio
If you want to learn about how a tiny worm led to major insights in developmental biology and human disease check out the Nobel lectures from Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun. www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQ9N...
2024 Nobel Prize lectures in physiology or medicine | Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun
YouTube video by Nobel Prize
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December 9, 2024 at 3:21 PM
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Job alert 🚨 ✨

Our lab is searching for a technical assistant/research technician 🫀 to investigate heart regeneration and repair. Heidelberg is an awesome place to do science and the quality of living is great! Please forward to anyone who may be interested and please repost to spread the word 🙏
November 28, 2024 at 10:28 AM
The Yang lab will be expanding with MRC & Wellcome funding support! Watch out for recuitment adverts for technician, postdoc & PhD posts over the coming year. If you are interested in neural-pancreas interations, reach out for informal chats. #zebrafish #islet #diabetes @uniofexeter.bsky.social
November 27, 2024 at 5:15 PM