Emilio Lecona
@emlecona.bsky.social
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We are recruiting a postdoctoral fellow to study mechanisms of DNA replication stress using single-molecule imaging tools. If you are excited about microscopy, replisome dynamics, and genome stability, we’d love to hear from you.
Application deadline: 24 December
www.crick.ac.uk/careers-stud...
Application deadline: 24 December
www.crick.ac.uk/careers-stud...
Postdoctoral Fellow - H Yardimci Lab
www.crick.ac.uk
November 25, 2025 at 11:55 AM
We are recruiting a postdoctoral fellow to study mechanisms of DNA replication stress using single-molecule imaging tools. If you are excited about microscopy, replisome dynamics, and genome stability, we’d love to hear from you.
Application deadline: 24 December
www.crick.ac.uk/careers-stud...
Application deadline: 24 December
www.crick.ac.uk/careers-stud...
In the Chromatin, cancer and the ubiquitin system lab, we are looking for a candidate to apply for a postdoctoral contract in the Juan de la Cierva call (3 years)
www.aei.gob.es/en/announcem...
www.aei.gob.es/en/announcem...
Ayudas para contratos Juan de la Cierva 2025 | Agencia Estatal de Investigación
Las ayudas Juan de la Cierva tienen como finalidad fomentar la incorporación de jóvenes, en posesión del grado de doctor, con objeto de que completen su formación investigadora postdoctoral en centros de I+D españoles.
www.aei.gob.es
November 21, 2025 at 3:20 PM
In the Chromatin, cancer and the ubiquitin system lab, we are looking for a candidate to apply for a postdoctoral contract in the Juan de la Cierva call (3 years)
www.aei.gob.es/en/announcem...
www.aei.gob.es/en/announcem...
Y escurriendo la pasta, y entrando al autobús cuando llueve...
Persona con gafas abriendo el horno a ver si ya está la pizza.
La pizza:
La pizza:
November 17, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Y escurriendo la pasta, y entrando al autobús cuando llueve...
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Deadlines are approaching for @keystonesymposia.bsky.social #Ubiquitin Family Biology & Disease, this February in Banff! See scholarship, abstract and discount reg dates: keysym.us/KSUbiquitin26 #KSUbiquitin26
Your chance to meet our editor @hvodermaier.bsky.social & discuss your work with him!
Your chance to meet our editor @hvodermaier.bsky.social & discuss your work with him!
The Ubiquitin Family in Biology and Disease | Keystone Symposia
Join us at the Keystone Symposia on The Ubiquitin Family in Biology and Disease, February 2026, in Banff, with field leaders!
keysym.us
November 17, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Deadlines are approaching for @keystonesymposia.bsky.social #Ubiquitin Family Biology & Disease, this February in Banff! See scholarship, abstract and discount reg dates: keysym.us/KSUbiquitin26 #KSUbiquitin26
Your chance to meet our editor @hvodermaier.bsky.social & discuss your work with him!
Your chance to meet our editor @hvodermaier.bsky.social & discuss your work with him!
Reposted by Emilio Lecona
We are looking for a candidate to apply for a postdoctoral contract in the Juan de la Cierva 2025 call, to join our lab at the
@cbm-csic-uam.bsky.social to work on the interplay between the ubiquitin pathway, DNA replication and the replication stress response. #JDC2025
@cbm-csic-uam.bsky.social to work on the interplay between the ubiquitin pathway, DNA replication and the replication stress response. #JDC2025
November 14, 2025 at 2:22 PM
We are looking for a candidate to apply for a postdoctoral contract in the Juan de la Cierva 2025 call, to join our lab at the
@cbm-csic-uam.bsky.social to work on the interplay between the ubiquitin pathway, DNA replication and the replication stress response. #JDC2025
@cbm-csic-uam.bsky.social to work on the interplay between the ubiquitin pathway, DNA replication and the replication stress response. #JDC2025
Reposted by Emilio Lecona
📢¡Oferta de trabajo en el CBM!
El grupo de César Cobaleda busca postdoc para estudiar cómo se origina la leucemia infantil (B-ALL).
💡 Proyecto “la Caixa” Research Health 2025
🧬 Modelos murinos, epigenética, célula única
📅 Deadline: 5 dic 2025
www.cbm.uam.es/index.php/jo...
@cjchcm.bsky.social
El grupo de César Cobaleda busca postdoc para estudiar cómo se origina la leucemia infantil (B-ALL).
💡 Proyecto “la Caixa” Research Health 2025
🧬 Modelos murinos, epigenética, célula única
📅 Deadline: 5 dic 2025
www.cbm.uam.es/index.php/jo...
@cjchcm.bsky.social
Molecular Mechanisms of Childhood Leukemia Development - Centro de Biología Molecular Severo Ochoa
Job Description We are seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to join our laboratory to study the early steps of development of childhood B-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (B-ALL). The p...
www.cbm.uam.es
November 12, 2025 at 7:44 PM
📢¡Oferta de trabajo en el CBM!
El grupo de César Cobaleda busca postdoc para estudiar cómo se origina la leucemia infantil (B-ALL).
💡 Proyecto “la Caixa” Research Health 2025
🧬 Modelos murinos, epigenética, célula única
📅 Deadline: 5 dic 2025
www.cbm.uam.es/index.php/jo...
@cjchcm.bsky.social
El grupo de César Cobaleda busca postdoc para estudiar cómo se origina la leucemia infantil (B-ALL).
💡 Proyecto “la Caixa” Research Health 2025
🧬 Modelos murinos, epigenética, célula única
📅 Deadline: 5 dic 2025
www.cbm.uam.es/index.php/jo...
@cjchcm.bsky.social
We are looking for a candidate to apply for a postdoctoral contract in the Juan de la Cierva 2025 call, to join our lab at the
@cbm-csic-uam.bsky.social to work on the interplay between the ubiquitin pathway, DNA replication and the replication stress response. #JDC2025
@cbm-csic-uam.bsky.social to work on the interplay between the ubiquitin pathway, DNA replication and the replication stress response. #JDC2025
November 14, 2025 at 2:22 PM
We are looking for a candidate to apply for a postdoctoral contract in the Juan de la Cierva 2025 call, to join our lab at the
@cbm-csic-uam.bsky.social to work on the interplay between the ubiquitin pathway, DNA replication and the replication stress response. #JDC2025
@cbm-csic-uam.bsky.social to work on the interplay between the ubiquitin pathway, DNA replication and the replication stress response. #JDC2025
Reposted by Emilio Lecona
🚨 We’re hiring a Postdoc! 🧬
Join us at the Centro de Biología Molecular @cbm-csic-uam.bsky.social (CBM, Madrid) to explore the molecular mechanisms driving childhood B-ALL.
2-year contract (possible 3rd-year extension)
Start: end of 2025 / beginning of 2026
Deadline: 5th December 2025
Join us at the Centro de Biología Molecular @cbm-csic-uam.bsky.social (CBM, Madrid) to explore the molecular mechanisms driving childhood B-ALL.
2-year contract (possible 3rd-year extension)
Start: end of 2025 / beginning of 2026
Deadline: 5th December 2025
November 13, 2025 at 9:20 AM
🚨 We’re hiring a Postdoc! 🧬
Join us at the Centro de Biología Molecular @cbm-csic-uam.bsky.social (CBM, Madrid) to explore the molecular mechanisms driving childhood B-ALL.
2-year contract (possible 3rd-year extension)
Start: end of 2025 / beginning of 2026
Deadline: 5th December 2025
Join us at the Centro de Biología Molecular @cbm-csic-uam.bsky.social (CBM, Madrid) to explore the molecular mechanisms driving childhood B-ALL.
2-year contract (possible 3rd-year extension)
Start: end of 2025 / beginning of 2026
Deadline: 5th December 2025
Reposted by Emilio Lecona
El dossier de la revista SEBBM de este mes, ¡dedicado a nuestro cincuentenario! 🤩🌟🎉
🎉 ¡Celebramos 50 años del @cbm-csic-uam.bsky.social! Un referente en investigación biomolecular en España, con más de 500 científicos. 🔬💡 Lee más: https://f.mtr.cool/okvytqqxpc
November 12, 2025 at 7:10 PM
El dossier de la revista SEBBM de este mes, ¡dedicado a nuestro cincuentenario! 🤩🌟🎉
Reposted by Emilio Lecona
Are you an early-stage graduate student (2nd or 3rd year) or early-stage postdoc based in the US or Canada, working primarily in Drosophila? Would you like to help improve the experience of all trainees working in Drosophila research? If so, read on.
(Please repost to reach a broad audience.)
(Please repost to reach a broad audience.)
November 12, 2025 at 4:49 AM
Are you an early-stage graduate student (2nd or 3rd year) or early-stage postdoc based in the US or Canada, working primarily in Drosophila? Would you like to help improve the experience of all trainees working in Drosophila research? If so, read on.
(Please repost to reach a broad audience.)
(Please repost to reach a broad audience.)
Reposted by Emilio Lecona
🎉 ¡Celebramos 50 años del @cbm-csic-uam.bsky.social! Un referente en investigación biomolecular en España, con más de 500 científicos. 🔬💡 Lee más: https://f.mtr.cool/okvytqqxpc
November 12, 2025 at 10:06 AM
🎉 ¡Celebramos 50 años del @cbm-csic-uam.bsky.social! Un referente en investigación biomolecular en España, con más de 500 científicos. 🔬💡 Lee más: https://f.mtr.cool/okvytqqxpc
Reposted by Emilio Lecona
The 21st Course on Epigenetics which will take place from March 25th to April 1st, 2026 at the Institut Curie (Paris).
The Course is open to M2 and PhD students. Application via the Advanced Training Office website before December 15th, 2025 at:
minilien.curie.fr/3avv47
The Course is open to M2 and PhD students. Application via the Advanced Training Office website before December 15th, 2025 at:
minilien.curie.fr/3avv47
Epigenetics - 21st Course on Epigenetics 2026: Towards a quantitative understanding of nuclear dynamics during development and diseases | Institut Curie Advanced Training
The aim of this course is to provide an overview of epigenetic mechanisms and their links to gene expression and chromatin dynamics, in different systems. The diverse functions of the nucleus involvin...
minilien.curie.fr
November 12, 2025 at 10:58 AM
The 21st Course on Epigenetics which will take place from March 25th to April 1st, 2026 at the Institut Curie (Paris).
The Course is open to M2 and PhD students. Application via the Advanced Training Office website before December 15th, 2025 at:
minilien.curie.fr/3avv47
The Course is open to M2 and PhD students. Application via the Advanced Training Office website before December 15th, 2025 at:
minilien.curie.fr/3avv47
Reposted by Emilio Lecona
Como describe Ginés Morata: "Antonio García-Bellido fue uno de los muy pocos pioneros científicos que ha producido España”.
elpais.com/ciencia/2025...
elpais.com/ciencia/2025...
Muere Antonio García-Bellido, descubridor de las fronteras invisibles dentro de los seres vivos
El biólogo, fallecido a los 89 años, deja un legado científico que roza las alturas de los nobeles Santiago Ramón y Cajal y Severo Ochoa
elpais.com
November 11, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Como describe Ginés Morata: "Antonio García-Bellido fue uno de los muy pocos pioneros científicos que ha producido España”.
elpais.com/ciencia/2025...
elpais.com/ciencia/2025...
Reposted by Emilio Lecona
What Rosalind Franklin truly contributed to the discovery of DNA’s structure.
What Rosalind Franklin truly contributed to the discovery of DNA’s structure
Franklin was no victim in how the DNA double helix was solved. An overlooked letter and an unpublished news article, both written in 1953, reveal that she was an equal player.
www.nature.com
November 10, 2025 at 9:48 AM
What Rosalind Franklin truly contributed to the discovery of DNA’s structure.
Reposted by Emilio Lecona
🧬 List of 2026 DNA repair and genome stability conferences, now updated. Please let me know if there is anything missing!
docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
DNA REPAIR/GENOME STABILITY CONFERENCES
docs.google.com
November 9, 2025 at 10:33 PM
🧬 List of 2026 DNA repair and genome stability conferences, now updated. Please let me know if there is anything missing!
docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
Reposted by Emilio Lecona
Escuchar a Alfonso Valencia hoy en el CBM ha sido una oportunidad para reflexionar sobre el futuro de la biología.
Su visión desde el Barcelona Supercomputing Centre @bsc-cns.bsky.social mostró cómo la integración entre IA, datos masivos y biología está redefiniendo la investigación.
Su visión desde el Barcelona Supercomputing Centre @bsc-cns.bsky.social mostró cómo la integración entre IA, datos masivos y biología está redefiniendo la investigación.
November 7, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Escuchar a Alfonso Valencia hoy en el CBM ha sido una oportunidad para reflexionar sobre el futuro de la biología.
Su visión desde el Barcelona Supercomputing Centre @bsc-cns.bsky.social mostró cómo la integración entre IA, datos masivos y biología está redefiniendo la investigación.
Su visión desde el Barcelona Supercomputing Centre @bsc-cns.bsky.social mostró cómo la integración entre IA, datos masivos y biología está redefiniendo la investigación.
Reposted by Emilio Lecona
When people celebrate the individual genius of folks in science, they should also
mourn the collective loss of genius of folks who were actively discouraged or disadvantaged from a career in science because of the same person(s)
mourn the collective loss of genius of folks who were actively discouraged or disadvantaged from a career in science because of the same person(s)
November 7, 2025 at 11:43 PM
When people celebrate the individual genius of folks in science, they should also
mourn the collective loss of genius of folks who were actively discouraged or disadvantaged from a career in science because of the same person(s)
mourn the collective loss of genius of folks who were actively discouraged or disadvantaged from a career in science because of the same person(s)
Reposted by Emilio Lecona
In case anyone is wondering if Watson was really THAT bad, @lpachter.bsky.social compiled a list of quotes that are absolutely not for the faint of heart.
liorpachter.wordpress.com/2018/05/18/j...
liorpachter.wordpress.com/2018/05/18/j...
November 7, 2025 at 10:18 PM
In case anyone is wondering if Watson was really THAT bad, @lpachter.bsky.social compiled a list of quotes that are absolutely not for the faint of heart.
liorpachter.wordpress.com/2018/05/18/j...
liorpachter.wordpress.com/2018/05/18/j...
Reposted by Emilio Lecona
Queridos y queridas colegas, es un verdadero honor invitaros al 48º Congreso Internacional de la Sociedad Española de Bioquímica y Biología Molecular (SEBBM), que celebraremos en la ciudad de Tarragona del 7 al 10 de septiembre de 2026.
¡Reservad vuestras fechas!
¡Reservad vuestras fechas!
November 7, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Queridos y queridas colegas, es un verdadero honor invitaros al 48º Congreso Internacional de la Sociedad Española de Bioquímica y Biología Molecular (SEBBM), que celebraremos en la ciudad de Tarragona del 7 al 10 de septiembre de 2026.
¡Reservad vuestras fechas!
¡Reservad vuestras fechas!
Reposted by Emilio Lecona
SUMO interactions: the 1st of two reviews which Aanchal (@origichals.bsky.social), El Hadji, and I have recently written on non-covalent interactions of SUMO is now out. The 1st covers interactions with E1, E2, and deSUMOylating enzymes; the 2nd - on interactions with SIMs etc. - will appear soon.
Non-covalent SUMO interactions with (de)conjugation enzymes
SUMOylation – a protein post-translational modification (PTM) related to ubiquitylation – involves the reversible covalent attachment of the small ubiquitin-like modifier (SUMO) to proteins. During th...
portlandpress.com
November 5, 2025 at 1:44 PM
SUMO interactions: the 1st of two reviews which Aanchal (@origichals.bsky.social), El Hadji, and I have recently written on non-covalent interactions of SUMO is now out. The 1st covers interactions with E1, E2, and deSUMOylating enzymes; the 2nd - on interactions with SIMs etc. - will appear soon.
Reposted by Emilio Lecona
Required reading for cell biologists to get a sense of basic statistical principles!
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Ten essential tips for robust statistics in cell biology - Nature Cell Biology
Statistical thinking is a core part of solid, trustworthy biology. However, many studies still include insufficient sample sizes, have poor experimental design or select an incorrect statistical metho...
www.nature.com
November 4, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Required reading for cell biologists to get a sense of basic statistical principles!
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Reposted by Emilio Lecona
Mil gracias a Julia Otero y todo el equipo de @juliaenlaonda.bsky.social por contar a vuestra audiencia lo que hacemos en el CBM, lo que llevamos haciendo 50 años siguiendo la estela de Severo Ochoa. ¡Por otros cincuenta años más del CBM y de #JELO! @ondacero.es @csic.es @uam.es
November 1, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Mil gracias a Julia Otero y todo el equipo de @juliaenlaonda.bsky.social por contar a vuestra audiencia lo que hacemos en el CBM, lo que llevamos haciendo 50 años siguiendo la estela de Severo Ochoa. ¡Por otros cincuenta años más del CBM y de #JELO! @ondacero.es @csic.es @uam.es
Reposted by Emilio Lecona
Very interesting!
Nature research paper: Evidence for improved DNA repair in long-lived bowhead whale
go.nature.com/4oNJSAG
go.nature.com/4oNJSAG
Evidence for improved DNA repair in long-lived bowhead whale - Nature
Analysis of the longest-lived mammal, the bowhead whale, reveals an improved ability to repair DNA breaks, mediated by high levels of cold-inducible RNA-binding protein.
go.nature.com
October 30, 2025 at 11:13 AM
Very interesting!
Reposted by Emilio Lecona
What do the naked mole rat and bowhead whale (lives to ~200 years) have in common to explain their remarkable longevity?
Enhanced DNA repair
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
erictopol.substack.com/p/a-long-awa...
Enhanced DNA repair
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
erictopol.substack.com/p/a-long-awa...
Evidence for improved DNA repair in long-lived bowhead whale - Nature
Analysis of the longest-lived mammal, the bowhead whale, reveals an improved ability to repair DNA breaks, mediated by high levels of cold-inducible RNA-binding protein. &nbs...
www.nature.com
October 29, 2025 at 4:26 PM
What do the naked mole rat and bowhead whale (lives to ~200 years) have in common to explain their remarkable longevity?
Enhanced DNA repair
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
erictopol.substack.com/p/a-long-awa...
Enhanced DNA repair
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
erictopol.substack.com/p/a-long-awa...