We study epigenetic states, gene expression, DNA methylation as markers for oocyte & embryo potential and examine how maternal age/diet affect a child's health.

Cambridge, United Kingdom
Joined September 2019
Our Special Issue on Chromatin and Nuclear Architecture is online! Thanks to guest editors @meshorer1 and @PlathLab and the many laboratories for their contributions including: @HembergerLab @DrukkerMicha @efapostolou29 @BMC_cores @LabSantoro @ISSCR @martinperaJAX
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Our illustration of how every effort counts towards #research #excellence. We're committed to embedding this recognition, including as a signatory to the #TechsCommit
Cheryl Smythe@cdws1006 Nov 2020
Excited to hear from @UKRI_CEO Dame Leyser at #caselecture20 that they are increasingly thinking about all those who are behind the visible research outputs. Here is how we thought about this last year @BabrahamInst with @equal4success
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Big day for @GenomicsEngland and 🇬🇧 Genomics community, patients and participants 👍🏼 “Genome UK” strategy lays out how together we will sustain British leadership here, and use science to transform wellness and healthcare. gov.uk/government/news/landm…
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#Gastrulation in October. Free some time on Thursdays and join us to hear about and discuss #Embryos #Morphogenesis #Genes&Cells #Mechanochemistry #SpaceTime in development #Models #Bioengineering Reevaluation of classical experiments in #DevBio and more
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Here’s why we need a global agreement on cross-border #science to beat COVID-19 bit.ly/2ZrsRmp #COVID19
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We're looking to appoint new #Trustees to our Board. Contribute your expertise and leadership skills to help the Institute achieve its mission of #lifescience #research for lifelong #health. Full details: babraham.ac.uk/trustees-appo…
Welcome to Prof. Jesus Gil @ImperialMed for our online seminar today: Strategies to target #senescence. Join us at 12:00 noon. Details and link to join: ow.ly/yI6r50BnXOD #ageing
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Very happy and proud to present: The GTEx papers. This set of 15 papers published today describes the final phase of this 10-year effort, providing the genomics community an atlas of genetic regulatory variants and a deep dive into the biology behind it. sciencemag.org/collections/g…
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Last 2 weeks for aspiring or established PIs to come join us @BabrahamInst. As someone who went through the previous recruitment less than 2 years ago, contact me if you're interested in hearing about my experience. Spoiler: it's worth it! #ScienceJobs – at Cambridge, England
RECRUITING PIs! We have three exciting opportunities for junior or mid-career Principal Investigators to join our #signalling or #epigenetics research programmes. Full details: babrahaminstitute.livevacanc…. Apply by Sunday 13th Sept
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Gavin Kelsey Lab retweeted
I’m so honoured to have been awarded a Michelson Prize this year. This is a fantastic initiative from @HumanVacProject @MichelsonMedRF and I’m so excited be able to research T follicular helper cells for Group A Streptococcus vaccine antigen discovery!
We are proud to announce the 2020 winners of the #MichelsonPrizes: Congratulations to Danika Hill of @MonashUni and Michael Birnbaum of @MITdeptofBE ! They will be awarded $150,000 each. Read the full press release here: bit.ly/MichelsonPrizes2020 @MichelsonMedRF @kochinstitute
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Editorial: The discovery of a mitochondrial genome editing is a great achievement — even more so because the team had no such plans when it began the work. go.nature.com/331ULYK
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Very much looking forward to discuss recent work of @xielablife on #reprogramming and genome architecture with the @epigeneticsHMGU aficionados in Munich (and beyond!) Thanks @Jei_Diwakar for inviting me ! #METorresPadilla
Really great discussion at the #FragileNucleosomeJC yesterday! Join us next week to discuss 3D genome architecture changes during reprogramming with @METorresPadilla! (doi.org/10.1016/j.molcel.202…) Date: Thurs 6th Aug, 9am-PDT, 5pm-BST, 6pm-CEST Register here: forms.gle/g15iCcbKpUY8qaB98
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Good morning! Don't forget to join us today for our seminar by Prof. Michael Dustin @KirOxford. Starts at 13:00. Abstract: ow.ly/Dbov50AKpRW. Link to join: zoom.us/j/94060340861?pwd=MW…
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A fun event - after Munich and then the Crick ... let’s keep the ball rolling - join us !!!
Excited to announce that the @EpiGeneSysFP7 2020 meeting “Happygene2sys” goes virtual! Registration is free and space limited! So be fast! The follow-up of the successful kick-off meeting taken place last September @HelmholtzMunich is organised by @GAlmouzni and @METorresPadilla.
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NEW BLOG POST: #tips for winning pitches. 1) tell the story. 2) keep it relevant. 3) highlight what's unique about your idea. Lots more in the latest #KnowledgeExchange post by Danuta Mossakowska, the Institute's @royalsociety Entrepreneur in Residence ow.ly/gc0Y50AMvAJ
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ENCODE 3. A collection of research articles and related content describing the Encyclopedia of DNA Elements, its datasets and tools. nature.com/articles/d42859-0…
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Researchers should have working conditions that help them flourish and equip them for diverse, flexible careers. Find out how UKRI plans to support researchers here: orlo.uk/OLiYj #UKRIActionPlan
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