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I am very excited to announce an opening for a postdoc in my group! We study the protein sequence features of transcriptional activation domains with high-throughput methods and machine learning. aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF03…
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Want to save the world using biology? Join the Synthetic Biology Initiative at HMS! Independent Fellow positions available now: see academicpositions.harvard.ed… and synbiohive.org.
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Please, if you would, help us spread the word! @BBS_Harvard @Harvard_Imm @VirologyHarvard @DMSHarvard @PiN_Harvard @chemical_phd @DFCI_ChemBio @HMS_SysBio
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Coming soon: your chance to apply to the Systems, Synthetic, and Quantitative Biology PhD program at Harvard gsas.harvard.edu/programs-of…! GRE NOT required. Fee waivers available, see gsas.harvard.edu/admissions/…. If you want to integrate quantitative science into biology, apply by Dec 1!
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PhD candidate James Valcourt tracks stem cells as they differentiate into skin cells, muscle cells, neurons, and many others. @HMS_SysBio @harvardmed #HarvardHorizons #stemcells gsas.harvard.edu/profiles/ja…

James Valcourt | Harvard Horizons Scholar

Harvard Horizons Scholar and PhD student, James Valcourt | "The Point of No Return: Predicting and Controlling Cell Fate Decisions"

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Congratulations to Allon Klein @KleinLabHMS & Aviv Regev of @genentech for being awarded the inaugural @theNASciences James Prize in Science & Technology Integration! Given for developing RNA sequencing techniques that provide insight into diseases nasonline.org/programs/award…
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Upcoming deadline: Apply for the Harvard Systems, Synthetic and Quantitative Biology PhD Program by Dec 1! ssqbiophd.hms.harvard.edu/ GREs not required. Fee waivers available. Awesome fellow students. Amazing faculty. Apply! ssqbiophd.hms.harvard.edu/pr…

Systems, Synthetic, and Quantitative Biology PhD Program

ssqbiophd.hms.harvard.edu
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Questions? Contact the Program Coordinator @LizPomerantz.
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I’m happy to have contributed to this work led by @mispri @HMS_SysBio that is now out in print (doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-1…)! Isothermal amplification technologies hold promise for the development of rapid point of care testing for COVID-19, but suffer from poor sensitivity. (1/6)
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Great news that @deboramarks has been awarded an NIH Director's Transformative Research Award with @chang_c_liu and Andrew Kruse! commonfund.nih.gov/TRA/recip…
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Particularly pleased that other recipients include 2 colleagues from MIT (@Anders_S_Hansen and Michael Birnbaum), another graduate of @HMS_SysBio (Thomas Norman), and a colleague working at the skin-microbe interface (@DrShrutiNaik)
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SSQBio students are awesome, pass it on. More about the program here: ssqbiophd.hms.harvard.edu/

Systems, Synthetic, and Quantitative Biology PhD Program

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kailyndoiron@kailyndoiron
5 Oct 2020
Students in the SSQBio PhD program @ Harvard want to make sure everyone has access to resources when applying to graduate school, so we created an application assistance program (AAP) and an email helpline to assist current applicants to SSQBio. Links below! (1/3)
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Apologies for not tagging you, @HeisenbergCPLab!
HMS_SysBio@HMS_SysBio
2 Oct 2020
An adhesion code mediates patterning robustness during the development of the zebrafish spinal cord. Lovely collaboration between the @SeanMegason lab and Carl-Philipp Heisenberg. science.sciencemag.org/conte… see also hms.harvard.edu/news/how-cel…
Considering #gradschool apps for #lifesciences #PhD programs, inc @HarvardGSAS, anytime soon? Check out our upcoming event (tinyurl.com/y5cokeaj) delivered by @DavieVactor (@BBS_Harvard Program Head) and @rjheustis (Grad Ed Dir of Student Dev) along w/ admissions faculty!
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An adhesion code mediates patterning robustness during the development of the zebrafish spinal cord. Lovely collaboration between the @SeanMegason lab and Carl-Philipp Heisenberg. science.sciencemag.org/conte… see also hms.harvard.edu/news/how-cel…
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A new marker for elevated mortality risk in COVID-19: altered red blood cell dynamics, detected via increased variability in RBC volumes. From our own John Higgins: jamanetwork.com/journals/jam…, see also hms.harvard.edu/news/predict…

Red Blood Cell Distribution Width and Mortality Risk in Hospitalized Adults with SARS-CoV-2...

This cohort study assesses the potential use of red blood cell distribution width for risk stratification of patients with coronavirus disease 2019.

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The new Science Citizenship Initiative at Harvard is launching new nanocourses on ethics, communication and leadership in STEM, to prepare students for careers outside and within academia. First one next week! bit.ly/ethics-nanocourse
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14 Jan 2020
Congratulations 2020 ISSCR Award Winners! Learn more about the innovative scientists and exceptional leaders who are honored for their work in stem cell science this year. bit.ly/2QRq7L4 @Goodell_Lab @SusanNYSCF @RustyGage @KleinLabHMS @salkinstitute @KyotoU_News
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🎃 El 31 de oct no es sólo Halloween... ...sino también la fecha límite 🗓 para inscribirse al puesto de Asst. Prof. en @HMS_SysBio 👇🏼 academicpositions.harvard.ed… Por favor, pida a sus referencias que envíen las cartas de recomendación antes de esa fecha. #SysBioJobs #ScienceJobs
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🎃 31 of October is not just Halloween... ...but also the deadline 🗓 to apply for the Asst. Prof. position in #SystemsBiology @HMS_SysBio 👇🏼 academicpositions.harvard.ed… Please submit letters of recommendation before that date to facilitate evaluation. #SysBioJobs #ScienceJobs
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