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Jan Mašek

Jan Mašek

@maseklab.bsky.social

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PI at CUNI Prague🇨🇿, former Karolinska Institutet🇸🇪 postdoc, Czexpat🌍. Notch & Wnt in development and disease 🔬🧫🐁. *All views my own; 🇪🇺🇺🇦 https://maseklab.org

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Jan Mašek @maseklab.bsky.social · 15d

Big thanks to all speakers (keynotes🤩), audience for discussions. Amazing job by organizers from PhD program Mehak Shaikh, Jonáš Vlasák, @annafrontino.bsky.social , @fabioturetti.bsky.social and Štěpánka Martiskova, and generous support from @nf-iocbtech.bsky.social and @sciencecharles.bsky.social !

Jan Mašek @maseklab.bsky.social · 15d

We are closing the scientific program with talk from Ruslan Nyshchuck, who works on the Usher syndrome in minipig model.

Jan Mašek @maseklab.bsky.social · 15d

Moving to brown adipose tissue to learn about function of VW8A function in lipid metabolism from Habib Hayat.

Jan Mašek @maseklab.bsky.social · 15d

Next, we learn about the tumor-immune system interface in melanoma from Salim Abuhajiar.

Jan Mašek @maseklab.bsky.social · 15d

Back to mitochondria biology with Michal Knězů and his cool talk on cytochrome C oxidase isoforms.

Jan Mašek @maseklab.bsky.social · 15d

Starting the last session of today with Anastasiia Kolesnikova and her insight into Huntington disease from minipig model.

Jan Mašek @maseklab.bsky.social · 15d

Now, closing the session 4 with Karolína Kowalska showing her cool work on Mical protein in axonal guidance.

Jan Mašek @maseklab.bsky.social · 15d

Next, Adela Maraclikova takes us into development of sensitive sensors of bacterial proteases in priodontitis and Alzheimer's disease. (Apology here I forgot to take a picture)

Jan Mašek @maseklab.bsky.social · 15d

We like to keep the audience on tip of their toes, and we jump into the story of finding the ideal NK cell donors for immunotherapies, presented by Eva Mašínová.

Jan Mašek @maseklab.bsky.social · 15d

We take a sharp turn into the dark universe of possible protein structures that don't usually exist in biological system thanks to Tereza Neuwirthova.

Jan Mašek @maseklab.bsky.social · 15d

Next speaker is our keynote neurobiologist from Norway, Giulia Quattrocolo @gquattrocolo.bsky.social, with an awesome talk on axonal cone biology! 🤩

Jan Mašek @maseklab.bsky.social · 15d

First session of the day is closed by Yaroslav Nemesh who focuses on Dry AMD-related transcriptomic changes in the RPE cell model.

Jan Mašek @maseklab.bsky.social · 15d

From mitochondria to homologous recombination! Matouš Palek reports his findings of how RAD18 directs DNA double-strand break repair by homologous recombination to post-replicative chromatin.

Jan Mašek @maseklab.bsky.social · 15d

We continued with Maria Jose Saucedo-Rodriguez, studying the impact of SDHA Mutations on SDH Assembly and Function

Jan Mašek @maseklab.bsky.social · 15d

Day of the DevCellBiol conference is here! Starting with Anna Macečková Brymová, working on human iPSC-derived RPE cell transplantation as a potential advanced medicinal therapy

Jan Mašek @maseklab.bsky.social · 16d

And the final talk of today, Karel Fusek on recombination hot spots. After his talk we move to poster session of the 1st year PhD students.

Jan Mašek @maseklab.bsky.social · 16d

Moving on to genome stability in oocytes and somatic cells, presented by Nataliia Dudko!

Jan Mašek @maseklab.bsky.social · 16d

Now back to c. elegans with Allan Akandwanaho and his talk about chirality in actomyosin cortex.

Jan Mašek @maseklab.bsky.social · 16d

Let's stick to nucleic acids with Jiří František Potužník's talk on mRNA capping.

Jan Mašek @maseklab.bsky.social · 16d

Short break and we are back! Shreyas I Mazumder is taking us to the realm of telomeres.

Jan Mašek @maseklab.bsky.social · 16d

Last speaker of the first session is Fatima J. Berro, taking us to the mRNA regulation in the oocyte.

Jan Mašek @maseklab.bsky.social · 16d

Switching gears to c elegans early development with Subhadip Chakraborty!

Jan Mašek @maseklab.bsky.social · 16d

Now straight, for an extra load of Notch-focused research from Fabio Turetti @fabioturetti.bsky.social !

Jan Mašek @maseklab.bsky.social · 16d

Next is Miles Raishbrook, working on the Lratd2/FAM84b roles in mice.

Jan Mašek @maseklab.bsky.social · 16d

And we continue with one of the organizers Štěpánka Martiskova, diving into the neuronal growth.