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PhD Candidate | Van Boxtel Group | single-cell WGS of & CRISPRing in blood cells | Princess Máxima Center for pediatric oncology & Oncode Institute | Utrecht, NL
Dad, husband, President, citizen. barackobama.com
I am a neuroscientist with cerebral palsy born to Vietnamese refugees who is interested in stress and addiction| UMass Chan trained neuroscientist/electrophysiologist 🧪🧠
Postdoc @UMassChan. Sleep, circadian rhythms, psychiatry. Swimming and soap making!
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Rowland Fellow & PrincipaI Investigator at Harvard | brain aging + glycobiology
Postdoc @ De Vrij lab| PhD @ Tijsterman lab| Genome Stability & Engineering | Neuroscience| 🏳️🌈
PhD student, Molecular medicine. Laboratory of Cell Senescence, Cancer and Aging (Collado Lab).
Husband, Father, Grandfather, Datahound, Dog lover, Fan of Celtic music, Former NIGMS director, Former EiC of Science, Stand Up for Science advisor, Shenanigator, Pittsburgh, PA
NIH Dashboard: https://jeremymberg.github.io/jeremyberg.github.io/index.html
Postdoctoral scientist @ Sanger Institute in Cambridge, UK. Sperm sequencing, de novo mutation, and somatic evolution.
Human genetics, rare disease and de novo variant detection | selfish selection | mosaicism | cell competition | paternal age effects | spermatogenesis | testis
@University of Oxford @MRC- WIMM
Computational Biologist at TU Dresden. Interested in how genomes encode their own stability.
Oncologist-scientist at Weill Cornell and New York genome center. Into somatic evolution, trees and words
MD/PhD student | genomics, spatial omics, ML | Broad Institute, DFCI
Reprogramming cells for fun and to create embryo models in the tropical Greater Bay Area
https://www.jose-silva-lab.com/ 🇵🇹🇨🇳🇬🇧
Guangzhou/Cantāo 🌴☀️, China中国
In the lab and/or with my 🧶🎮📚
Neuroscientist, Neurologist, and Aging Researcher at UCSF
Studying regulation of and by TEs in early mammalian development. Postdoc in Torres-Padilla lab @HelmholtzMunich. PhD in Dekker lab @UmassMedical
Research Group Leader at EMBL-EBI | Former postdoc
at Broad Institute | Former PhD student at Sanger Institute | Lineage tracing, cancer genomics, human development
Clinician Scientist & Pathologist
Assistant Professor, Yale School of Medicine • posts≠employer
www.aitkenlab.org #GenomicPathology
Haematology doctor & researcher, UK. Interested in blood ageing, transplant, cancer and development. Lapsed musician.
Associate professor at Scripps Research. Studying mechanisms of neuronal gene expression, with a focus on non-coding RNA
A leading peer-reviewed genomics journal. https://genome.cshlp.org
Submit: http://submit.genome.org
@Stanford Professor. AI for science and medicine.
Nucleic acid chemistry and RNA therapeutics at UMass Chan Medical School.
PI @ Gladstone Institutes & UCSF. Molecular technologies & the genomics / molecular biology / biochemistry of gene regulation. Views here mine & do not represent those of my affiliated institutions.
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Jason R. Pitarresi PhD
Father. Assistant Professor @umasschan.bsky.social
Studying pancreatic cancer, cellular plasticity/metastasis, and tumor-host interactions.
www.PitarresiLab.com
Doudna Lab at UC Berkeley, Innovative Genomics Institute founder, CRISPR co-inventor and Nobel laureate innovativegenomics.org/
Our lab studies ssDNA gaps as the cause of BRCAness and investigates how these gaps create a therapeutic window for sensitizing cancer cells to anti-cancer therapies.
Ruscetti lab at UMass Chan Medical School. Defining and targeting tumor intrinsic drivers of immune evasion for cancer immunotherapy. #prostatecancer #pancreaticcancer
A laboratory of Systems Pharmacology at UMass Medical School. We study cancer therapies, and aim to understand how they activate cell death and how to make this work better.
https://www.umassmed.edu/Lee-Lab
Metabolism and Worm lab @ UMASS Med plus dogs, bread and flowers
We are a world leader in genomics research. We apply and explore genomic technologies to advance the understanding of biology and improve health 🧬
https://www.sanger.ac.uk/
Joint Head of Structural Studies at @mrclmb.bsky.social. We develop & use #cryoEM to study amyloids in neurodegeneration. #tau, #alphasynuclein, #opensoftware, #RELION. All opinions my own.
Neurologist and Alzheimer disease scientist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. My lab studies beta-amyloid aggregates as they occur in human brain. Also TDP-43 biomarkers. Associate PD for research at MGB neurology residency program. sternlab.bwh.harvard.edu
Clinical geneticist and rare disease researcher at the Broad Institute and Boston Children's Hospital
Professor. Washington University School of Medicine. Genomics, stem cell models, molecular mechanisms of AD and other tauopathies. She/her.
www.karchlab.wustl.edu
Laboratory for Chromatin and Spatial Neurobiology
We work at the intersection of chromatin, synapses, and neurobiology to understand how the brain stores memory over long timescales.
creminslab.com
x.com/creminslab
https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=55006
Associate Professor of Genetics
Harvard Medical School, Boston Children's Hospital
It should be fun, or what's the point?
http://heimanlab.com
Postdoc Beth Stevens Lab | Interested in Alzheimer’s disease, all things single cell, and neuroimmune | Dad 👧👶🏻 | #scicomm #rstats | NEU ‘10 & UCI ’16
https://samuel-marsh.science
MD, PhD; Neuromuscular Medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital; Rare disease research at Broad Institute
MD PhD // Neonatologist + scientist @ Boston Children’s Hospital + Harvard Medical School // Love dev neuro, genetics, my dog, tea
Assoc Prof [Harvard Med School/MGH] - researching sex differences and women's brain health in Alzheimer's disease - twin mum - Aussie + advocate for women in STEM
Chair of Sex and Gender AD PIA for #ISTAART
Hello, world! I'm interested in teaching, and I study neurodevelopment in the Walsh lab at Harvard | NSF Graduate Research Fellow | He/Him/His
Nature Aging is a thematic journal from the Nature Portfolio that serves the broad aging research community. Follows & posts ≠ endorsements.
Physician-scientist at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School. Runner, hiker, internationalist.
Loves Bioinformatics and Computational biology to the 🍵.
Pan-cancer systems biology, LncRNA interactions with proteins and mRNA, molecular dynamics, immunoinformatics.
Member, The National Academy of Sciences, India
Scientist, citizen, mom, and occasionally athletic
Professor of Pathology at the University of Cambridge. Equalities Fellow, Welfare Tutor and Director-of-Studies at St Catharine's College. Educator, scientist, immunologist, daddy. Founder and CSO of Aila Biotech Ltd.
Aging scientist. Worm expert. Community-engaged teacher. Lab at Northeastern University. I watch worms die to learn how to live.
Lab: apfeldlab.mystrikingly.com
ORCID: orcid.org/0000-0001-9897-5671
Associate prof @USC Gero. She/her.
French 🇫🇷 scientist. Aging👴🏻👵🏻, omics🧬, immunity (macrophages/neutrophils)🦠, sex-dimorphism ⚧️, hormones.
Mouse 🐁 and turquoise killifish 🐟.
Views my own.
http://gero.usc.edu/labs/benayounlab/
ORCID: 0000-0002-7401-4777
Immunologist, metabolism enthusiast. Assistant Professor. Woman in science
Professor & Dattels Family Endowed Chair at The Jackson Laboratory studying hematopoietic stem cell biology, aging & cancer. 🇨🇦 🇺🇸
The Molecular Physiology of Aging in Madison, WI.
All views that of Dr. Lamming and do not necessarily reflect that of my employers, funders, or societies. Retweet≠Endorse.
http://www.lamminglab.org/
Worms, rainbows, glitter, 1 puppy, 1 kitteh, 3 F1. I speak for only me. If you don’t like swearing you can go fuck yourself.
Biologist, Professor at CECAD, University of Cologne.
We study aging, age-related diseases, stem cell biology and proteostasis.
http://www.davidvilchezlab.com/
researching on ageing & death
PI UTELife lab, fly wrangler
cofounder/gravedigger @publisciences @publifactory
https://michaelrera.github.io/
Longevity medicine best practices | healthspan | precision medicine | geroscience | bio/acc | consulting @ agingdoc.com
Connect: http://linkedin.com/in/agingdoc
Brain aging, exercise, muscle circulating factors. Autophagy wins. @University of Southern California. Latina in STEM. Bachata dancer. Dog mom. She/her/hers
Research scientist interested in #cancer and #aging. Studies the ends of #chromosomes - #telomeres 🧬 - and what happens when they get fu€&ed up💥... and all this using #zebrafish! 🐟🐟🐟
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8363-7183
A British/American group leader at @crg.eu . We study the biology of aging using molecular genetics, engineering, systems biology, and probabilistic machine learning.
Lab page: http://lifespanmachine.crg.eu
co-founder & president @newlimitbio.bsky.social | Prev PI @calico, PhD @ucsf | interested in aging, machine learning, genomics, & the technology production function
https://jck.bio
Neuroscience | Science of Aging | Women's Health
Firestarter 🔥
Hear me roar
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2LGyhe53tFc
https://garrisonlab.com
Associate professor at UCSF. Cell biologist at heart, research focus on the function and dynamic regulation of the nuclear periphery.
www.buchwalterlab.UCSF.edu.
Chromatin, Metabolism and Ageing
former PI MPI for Biology of Ageing,
now Professor, Department of Human Biology, Radboud University
Assistant Professor | Dept. of Neuroscience @ Mayo Clinic | Understanding the role of the meningeal lymphatic system in CNS aging & degeneration 🤓🧠🧪🔬 | Views=own.
https://www.mayo.edu/research/labs/meningeal-lymphatics-neurological-disorders
NYC Neuroscientist, biomedical research grant-making, philanthropy, running, beekeeping (all posts my own) IG:@therealkevinjlee
MitoAmbassador, metabolism enthusiast. Thriving to solve mechanisms of diseases and use the knowledge to benefit the patients. Interested in science politics and communication. Academy professor in University of Helsinki, Faculty of Medicine.
An aging aging biologist.
Professor of Molecular Metabolism at Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health, Director Harvard Chan Healthy Aging Initiative. Studies metabolic flexibility and healthy aging. https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/profile/william-b-mair/
Full Professor at Amsterdam UMC - AMC, NL. Translational metabolism | inborn errors of metabolism | aging | he/him
I study the evolution of senescence.
Scientific Director at the Leibniz Institute on Aging.
Killifish, evolution, microbiome, and causal inference.
Bringing molecular genetics into field work.🇪🇺🐟🦠🧬
Assistant Professor at UCSF. I study aging, diapause, and evolution using cross-species comparative genomics and the African killifish as a model system.
https://www.singhlabucsf.org/
@Stanford, we study mitochondrial dynamics, transport, behaviors, signal transductions, and contacts in brain cells.
http://xinnanwanglab.stanford.edu
PI and Lecturer, University of Glasgow
#Drosophila dad | #neuroscience and #ageing | he/him, views my own
https://woodlinglab.weebly.com/
🔬🧠🪰🇺🇸🏴🇪🇺🏳️🌈
Neuroscientist studying the neural circuits of glucose homeostasis.
Cats, embroidery, labor unions
Views my own.
https://khajdarovic.github.io/
She/hers/her
We study stem cells- germline stem cells and intestinal stem cells- in different organisms to understand conserved mechanisms that regulate their behavior!
Scientist, communicator, foodie, OG em dash enjoyer
Behavioral neurologist at Stanford University caring for patients with Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders like Lewy body disease. My lab studies the genetics of these disorders looking for novel drug targets. #Alzheimer's #publichealth #neuroskyence
Simons Fdtn. LSRF postdoc fellow in @ctmurphy1.bsky.social lab at Princeton University | Aging, death, and DNA repair in worms 🪱 🏳️🌈 | ♥️ art and film https://letterboxd.com/deelort/films/
The Aging and Metabolism Research Program at Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
https://omrf.org/programs/aging-metabolism-research-program/
Scientist- works for a biotech company, but what's posted here are my own opinions, and don't reflect that of the company.
I also teach grad students at Harvard Medical school; the main course focuses on the design of experiments.
"Hypotheses non fingo."
The Buck Institute for Research on Aging aims to end the threat of age-related diseases for this and future generations.
Group leader at @imbmainz. Excited to study how lipids regulate aging and longevity. Opinions/views are my own.
papsdorflab.com
Postdoctoral Fellow in Wyss-Coray lab at Stanford
Ph.D trained in Landreth/Lamb lab at IUMedSchool
Boards: Hevolution Foundation, US; American Federation for Aging Research (AFAR) | TED Speaker | Former Managing Director & Senior Partner, BCG
Postdoc in Will Mair's lab at the Harvard SPH studying mitochondria and aging
