@SamHughesLab

Biochemist, developmental biologist and general lover of worms!

 Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Joined June 2020
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MERLON brings together experts from 1⃣1⃣ partner institutions across 7⃣ European countries. ⚕️By shedding a light on the possible health impacts of endocrine disrupters, the project will protect human reproductive health. Get to know the partners: merlon.dtu.dk/consortium
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ZeroPM@ZeroPM_H202025 Jan 2024
🧩#ZeroPMPieces #16 In ZeroPM Pieces #16 @TimurBaygildiev from @VUamsterdam presents an exciting new methodology to combine Effect Directed Analysis #EDA with non-target suspect screening to identify #PFAS, #PMT and other emerging substances Link youtu.be/xVFi56oSysU?si=0--X… 💙💧
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Ceron Lab@CeronLab11 Dec 2023
🎉On this day, 25 years ago, the first complete animal genome sequenced was published in Science. 25 years later, this nematode is still a pioneer in many scientific fields. Long life to #Celegans research!
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Matti Gralka@MattiGralka3 Aug 2023
Please share! I am looking for a PhD student in Amsterdam, together with @MullaYuval, to study phages in microbial communities. Interested? Check the job ad to apply or contact me with questions! MSc required, deadline Sept 30. workingat.vu.nl/ad/phd-posit…
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nature
@Nature1 Jul 2023
How to train early-career scientists to weather failure go.nature.com/3NADQCt

How to train early-career scientists to weather failure

Nature - Workshops and training programmes tackle failure and how to recover from it.

nature.com
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Simone Prömel@ProemelLab24 Jun 2023
It is about to officially start. So exciting...
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We have a position for a research technician available in the lab. We are specifically looking for a technician for the C. elegans lab. We work with this wonderful model organism to understand how DNA damage is repaired. 👇 lumc.nl/over-het-lumc/werken…
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nature
@Nature24 May 2023
Microbes take the ‘forever’ out of ‘forever chemicals’ go.nature.com/3oux3BE

Microbes take the ‘forever’ out of ‘forever chemicals’

Nature - Bacteria that snip fluorine–carbon bonds can degrade certain kinds of PFAS, a class of environmental pollutant.

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New Scientist
@newscientist15 May 2023
Toxic PFAS can be broken down by bacteria found in wastewater newscientist.com/article/237…

PFAS: Some kinds of forever chemicals can be broken down by bacteria found in wastewater | New...

Certain kinds of "forever chemicals" can be dismantled using bacteria found in wastewater. This points to a possible way of making more of these compounds biodegradable

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ZeroPM@ZeroPM_H20201 Dec 2022
🧩#ZeroPMPieces #11: How can you measure the #toxicity of #PFAS and #PMT substances? Watch Timo Hamers from @VUamsterdam explain divers approaches involving #bioassays and effect directed analysis #EDA. youtu.be/0V2JfjivENE ⚗️👩‍🔬💧
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New Scientist
@newscientist10 May 2022
Hungry worms will risk being hurt if it helps them reach a meal newscientist.com/article/231…
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Tune in when @ProemelLab talks about cis/trans signaling of #adhesion #GPCRs with @DrGPCR!
DrGPCR@DrGPCR20 Sep 2021
The @DrGPCR Virtual Cafe Series has been incredibly impressive so far! Join us for another virtual cafe talk to hear about the amazing work that @ProemelLab is doing on adhesion GPCRs. Register here (free): eventbrite.com/e/16639974110… #gpcr #drgpcr
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