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Courtney Schroeder
@cm-schroeder.bsky.social
Assistant Professor at UT Southwestern studying the evolutionary diversification of cytoskeletal proteins
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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.

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November 12, 2025 at 4:49 AM
Happy Halloween from the Schroeder lab!
October 31, 2025 at 4:45 PM
After a long break from social media, I’m finally on Bluesky and have a preprint alert from my lab!

doi.org/10.1101/2025...
A microexon in Arp2 alters tissue-specific Arp2/3-generated actin structures
The Arp2/3 complex nucleates essential branched actin networks in most eukaryotes. Interestingly, the subunit Arp2 encodes two splice variants that differ merely by five amino acids in the D-loop, whi...
doi.org
October 24, 2025 at 7:25 PM