April 2024
John Mason
@johnomason.bsky.social
579 Followers
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Professor at University of Edinburgh using stem cells and organoids to understand human brain development and neurodevelopmental disorders including ASDs.
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Big boost for autism research: The Simons Foundation has pledged up to £40m to study brain development and neurodevelopmental disorders with the aim of finding new treatments for conditions such as Fragile X syndrome and SYNGAP1-related disorders.
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Interested in developmental epigenetics? So are we! Apply now to join us for your postdoc!
Multiple positions across multiple groups @mrc-lms.bsky.social
Projects spanning germline demethylation, gene regulation, genome architecture in development & disease 👇👇
MRC Postdoctoral Research Scientists x 5 - MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences
Applications are now open for up to five postdoctoral positions in the area of developmental epigenetics.
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Advance your career with the Anatomical Sciences Programme at the University of Edinburgh.
Study online, enjoy flexible learning, and gain hands-on experience at summer workshops. Applications for September 2025 are open!
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Detailed information here: www.ukri.org/wp-content/u...
https://www.ukri.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/MRC-220823-NeubergerReport-RadiationMay98.pdf
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#NextGenSci asked young scientists to write a rule that all principal investigators should be required to follow to improve the experience of young scientists in their lab.
Check out their answers on #NationalHigherEducationDay: scim.ag/45zsFEr
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Our latest "Dynamic Landscape Analysis of Cell Fate Decisions: Predictive Models of Neural Development From Single-Cell Data"
A rigorous mathematical foundation for Waddington's landscape to study cell fate decision making
Applied to ventral neural tube development
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Dynamic Landscape Analysis of Cell Fate Decisions: Predictive Models of Neural Development From Single-Cell Data
Building a mechanistic understanding of cell fate decisions remains a fundamental goal of developmental biology, with implications for stem cell therapies, regenerative medicine and understanding dise...
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Annual ‘Genes & Development’ group retreat to Edinburgh University’s outdoor field centre Firbush on the shore of Loch Tay. Best weather ever!
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It was a pleasure to visit St Andrews to deliver a TEDx talk! www.youtube.com/watch?v=hJME...
The Neuroscience of Defeating Dementia | Prof Tara Spires-Jones | TEDxUniversityofStAndrews
YouTube video by TEDx Talks
