Owen Dando
owendando.bsky.social
Owen Dando
@owendando.bsky.social
Bioinformatician at SIDB (http://sidb.org.uk) and UK DRI Edinburgh (http://ukdri.ac.uk). Academic website: https://lweasel.github.io/ (under construction).
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We are looking for a bioinformatics postdoc to join our group! Apply here 👇👇👇

www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPQ109/p...
December 1, 2025 at 11:14 AM
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Finally it’s here! 🌟⬇️

www.nature.com/articles/s41...

I’m sooo excited to share our latest article led by Steve Hill and Isabel Bravo-Ferrer
1- How does the vasculature communicate with astrocytes?
2- Is this communication dependent to what happens in the body.
3- Is it relevant to human diseases?
Fig. 1: Establishment of methods to identify astrocyte endfoot proteins. | Nature Communications
www.nature.com
November 6, 2025 at 11:26 AM
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SIDB and @ukdri.ac.uk researchers at The University of Edinburgh and @ncbsbangalore.bsky.social have found that FMRP maintains the form and function of neuron-maintenance cells, essential for rapid and efficient neuron communication.

Read more: www.sidb.org.uk/news-events/...
March 13, 2025 at 4:17 PM
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Reposted by Owen Dando
We are still recruiting for PhD studentships in basic & translational brain sciences! SIDB provides an annual stipend of £25K, plus tuition fees (inc. international).

Find out more & apply by 26th Jan >> sidb.org.uk/phds/

#ExtraordinaryEdinburgh @edinunineuro.bsky.social
November 28, 2024 at 3:45 PM
PhD opportunity – come and work with us on a PhD investigating immune-vascular interactions in human vascular dementia using snRNAseq analysis and spatial transcriptomics with Professor Karen Horsburgh, Dr Jill Fowler and Prof Raj Kalaria.
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Precision Medicine DTP - Defining vascular-immune cell heterogeneity and and intercellular communication in human vascular disease and dementia at University of Edinburgh on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - Precision Medicine DTP - Defining vascular-immune cell heterogeneity and and intercellular communication in human vascular disease and dementia at University of Edinburgh, listed on Find...
www.findaphd.com
November 19, 2024 at 2:20 PM