We study how living things build themselves. Core approaches are molecular biophysics and cryo-ET. We also work closely with developmental and computational biologists. Will post about new results, relevant meetings, and cool papers from collaborators.
Cancer genetics at Imperial College London
- working on #breastcancer and #coloncancer, and a mix and match of cool side projects
Circadian Sleep Disorders Advocate. Raising awareness for Non24 in sighted people. #DSPD mom of a #Non24 young adult.
Former board member at https://csd-n.org.
Artist, caregiver, born sleepy.
Cover photo by Daniel Kordan.
Migrating on my own path. Cytoskeletal enthusiast with a love for mechanics, development, and biophysical approaches. | BWF CASI Fellow with Orion Weiner at UCSF | PhD Gardel lab at UChicago | HHMI Gilliam, Ford Predoctoral Fellow Alum |
We study the cell nucleus and the tissue microenvironment, driving dynamic cell mechanics. Multiscale Bioengineering Lab at College of Engineering & Mathematical Sciences at the University of Vermont. mccreerylab.com
#FirstGen #NewPI at @FIMM, @HiLIFE_Helsinki | Love stem cells, metabolism, Ras biology | Alum Sansom Lab @CRUK_SI | Twindad 👶👶 | NajumudeenLab.com | Lab supported by RCF, ERCCOG
Physician Scientist at Memorial Sloan Kettering | Metastasis | Plasticity | Colorectal Cancer | Regeneration | Stem Cells | Organoids | posts my own and do not represent MSK
A scientific journal published by @febspress.bsky.social. We publish original articles and reviews in the molecular life sciences.
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellow at IvaskaLab
Cell biologist, bioengineer, or biophysicist, depending on the time of day.
Group Leader at @ibecbarcelona.eu
Professor at @medicinacs-ub.bsky.social @ub.edu
We are a research laboratory at University of Turku. We produce high quality research in biomedicine and translational medicine. #medicityturku #utulabs
Visit our website for more information: https://www.utu.fi/en/university/faculty-of-medicine/medicity
The Metastasis Research Society (MRS) is dedicated to supporting progressive metastatic cancer research with the goal of improving treatments and patient lives.
http://www.metastasis-research.org
Research group at the @utu.fi focusing on leukocyte & antigen transport, macrophage development and immune response.
Updates by lab members
We explore how cells stick together and fall apart..focussing on how cell-cell adhesion, apoptotic extrusion and tissue mechanics regulate epithelial homeostasis 🧫🔬
@AlphaYap’s lab at IMB, Brisbane
Cell Polarity, Migration and Cancer lab, Institut Pasteur Paris & CNRS
Cell biology group with interest in glial cell migration and glioblastoma invasion, cytoskeleton, mechanobiology, RhoGTPases.
The German Society for Matrix Biology provides a forum for scientists to promote the understanding of the extracellular matrix.
Save the date for our next meeting: 15.-17. April 2026 in Heidelberg!
https://www.matrixbiologie.de/
We are Europe's gateway to biological & biomedical imaging expertise. Visit our website: www.eurobioimaging.eu
Profile image by Olivia Harris, Cambridge University.
We investigate molecular machines and cell-surface proteins using cutting-edge cryoEM
Bringing together Extracellular Matrix researchers (and not only) 👩🔬 / Admin: Konstantina Kyriakopoulou / 📧themeshwork2020@gmail.com /🔗 https://linktr.ee/themeshwork
Alushin lab at Rockefeller University. Interested in cryo-EM, the cytoskeleton, and mechanosensation at the molecular level.
Lab of Pekka Katajisto @pekka-katajisto.bsky.social at University of Helsinki and Karolinska Institutet. We study stem cells, aging, metabolism, organelle age and niche interactions https://www.katajisto-lab.com
Uncovering macrophage cell biology using whole-genome screens and microscopy. My lab studies regulation of phosphoinositides and the actin cytoskeleton in the context of macropinocytosis, as well as lipid droplet formation and metabolism.
Turku Bioimaging coordinates imaging in Turku and in Finland (via Euro-BioImaging Finalnd). Part of the MSc Programme in Biomedical Imaging. Image data analysis and management service.
Website: https://www.bioimaging.fi/
We're the Alexander Pietras Lab, exploring the complexities of the brain tumor microenvironment. We study how therapies like radiotherapy reshape it and seek innovative ways to outsmart tumors.
AP posts @ Lund University
trained @ MSKCC and @ Fred Hutch
Breast Biology Lab, UniManchester; researching stem cell signalling in development and cancer. Models inc. patient-derived organoids and xenografts.
Lecturer in Cancer Biology at the University of Plymouth. Interested in links between cell-matrix adhesion and the cell-cycle machinery during proliferation and migration.
Dynamics and nanoenvironment of biological membranes. DyNaMo, Aix-Marseille University @univamu @Inserm
https://sites.google.com/view/fm4b-lab/home
@fm4b_lab
#CIP2A and #Phosphatase biology for cancer therapy @TurkuBioscience @UniTurku
#PP2A #MYC #PME-1 #RAS #Breastcancer #TNBC #Epigenetics
https://bioscience.fi/research/cancer-cell-signaling
https://publons.com/researcher/3571657/jukka-westermarck/
Centre of Excellence in Stem Cell Metabolism at University of Helsinki. Funded by Research Council of Finland, Suomen Akatemia 2018-2025 www.helsinki.fi/metastem
@MetaStem_Center on X
Structural Molecular Biology | Cell Adhesion and Signaling
Also @peredalab@mstdn.science
Serra Group at UCSD Physics: Nonlinear Dynamics & Physics of Living Systems.
http://www.mattiaserra.com
Prev. |@SchmidtFellows @Harvard, PhD @ETH_en
Scientist/Engineer. Assistant Professor @ Yale School of Medicine. Tissue Biology, Lung Regeneration, Data Visualization. Here to learn. https://RaredonLab.com
Stem cells, microenvironment, organoid, mechanobiology, organ-on-chip, modeling
<On Earth, exploring Life... >
PhD, Adjunct Professor in Stem Cell Science, PI of the Pluripotency & Cancer Laboratory, Turku University, Finland
Cutting-edge research, news, commentary, and visuals from the Science family of journals. https://www.science.org
Our lab is exploring the morphogenesis of proliferative tissues.
Senior Editor at Nature Reviews Cancer.
@natrevcancer.bsky.social
🇨🇦 in Berlin,
part-time DIY fashion enthusiast 🧵
& full-time cat mom. 😸😸
Views are mine.
Where Cell-Cell adhesion meets RNAi - and other intriguing encounters. Molecular and Cellular Biology Lab at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston.
https://medicine.musc.edu/departments/regenerative-medicine/research/kourtidis-lab
Cell biologist studying how the cells in a heart grow and die, and other cellular curiosities. Associate Professor at Vanderbilt.
https://lab.vanderbilt.edu/dylan-burnette-lab/
Award-winning home tank for all things #zebrafish! 🐟🎸
Professor, University of Lausanne 🇨🇭 and Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research
President Elect, European Association for Cancer Research
Mentor, Teacher, Advocate, Mum
@joycelab.bsky.social
Turku Bioscience is a joint department of University of Turku and Åbo Akademi University, providing expertise and cutting-edge technologies. Visit our website: https://bioscience.fi/
Immunology Lab with passion for #monocytes and #macrophages
(@inflames-flagship.bsky.social)
We build a sustainable future with multidisciplinary research, education and collaboration. Follow our latest news!
utu.fi
Solver of GTPases molecular puzzles | Membranes | CRISPR | STED super-res |Accidental immunologist | Academic mother of 2 cheeky monkeys | Assistant prof at FU Berlin. | Head of the Nanoscale Membrane Dynamics Lab
Institut Jacques Monod, Paris
@ijmonod.bsky.social
https://www.ijm.fr/raote-lab/
Collagen secretion, membrane trafficking
Formerly @crg.eu
Interested in early-life myeloid cells and endocrine tissues
Immunobiology lab at Turku University, Finland. We study human lymphatics and myeloid cells. https://takedalab.utu.fi
Senior Editor @NatureMaterials. Views are my own.
Cell Invasion | Mechanobiology | Cytoskeleton | Actin in Ageing | Endolysosomal System | Microscopy @Uni of Liverpool
https://tzech6.wixsite.com/zechlab
🔬 Cell adhesion networks lab
🥼 A new cell systems biology team
📍 University of Manchester, UK
🔗 https://linktr.ee/TheByronLab
Our lab unravels the mechanobiology and cellbiology of immune cells, their migration & cytoskeleton, their organelles, and their cell-matrix interplay using #imaging, #screening, and #bioengineering
@bmc-lmu.bsky.social
www.renkawitz-lab.com
Membrane cytoskeleton, specifically septins. Nanobodies, superresolution. Developing microscopy assays for cell biology. We love complicated experiments! Opinions my own as scientist, parent, citizen.
studying cell division and cytoskeleton at the Danish Cancer Institute, Copenhagen
Group at MRC HGU using genetics, cell biology and lots of imaging to unlock the mysteries of mammalian #cilia. #cilia. #centrioles #cytoskeleton #RareDisease www.cilialab.co.uk
NeuroCyto lab 🤹🏻 Institute of NeuroPhysiopathology at CNRS & Aix-Marseille Université 🧠 Neuronal cell biology 🦠 Super-resolution microscopy 🔬 Come for science 👨🏻🔬 Stay for some cooking, sneakers and bike adventures 🥘 👟🚴
We're the Crick, a biomedical research lab in London working to figure out how life works.
Home to more than 2,000 scientists and a free public exhibition space.
https://www.crick.ac.uk/
Cell Biologist, Student support advocate. Interested in connections between signaling and trafficking during epithelial migration. Penn State Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.
cell biologist, immunologist interested in host-pathogens interactions: too many keywords? Phagocytosis is key. Macrophages. Viruses. CNRS Scientist @InstitutCochin.bsky.social (Inserm, CNRS, Université Paris Cité). Opinions my own
Group leader at University of Helsinki | Studying ovarian cancer, especially cell fate decisions during emerging treatment resistance |
Developmental Biologist, #CNRS researcher, studying morphogenesis, muscle regeneration and pathologies, and curious for all life sciences.
Lab website: https://helmbacherlab.org/
Receptor Dynamics in Cancer Laboratory / Institute of Systems, Molecular & Systems Biology / University of Liverpool, UK
Group leader in breast development and cancer @utu.fi. Curious and fun-loving. Mother of one. #PeuhuLab
Cell Death & Inflammation Lab, Med Uni Innsbruck. Postdoc @CRUK_SI @UofGlasgow, PhD @QUBelfast. @_JoelRiley on the other place.
Anything about #cytoskeleton and #microscopy
Professor @ Dpt of Biochemistry, Faculty of #Pharmacy, #Hacettepe University. #Fulbright alumni. #Enzymekinetics, #cytotoxicity, #Alzheimer’s disease, #amyloid beta, #Anti-cancer drugs, drug repurposing
Professor of Bioengineering King's College London
& University of Lausanne #stemcells #biomaterials #organoids #diseasemodelling
The joint King and Lusk Labs. Interested in nuclear dynamics, mechanics and quality control.
Developmental biologist interested in stem cell fate
https://institut-curie.org/team/fre
Associate Scientist @SanfordResearch| #ECM-Engineering #ImmuneCancer-Engineering|Women's Health|Co-founder Cellatrix|she/her/ella 🇪🇸🇺🇲
Cancer researcher at Hunter College of the City University of New York & Weill Cornell Medicine. Views are my own.
RHO GTPases in cancer development & therapy - also likes RAS GTPases • gastric & pancreatic cancer • Assistant Prof @Medical College of Wisconsin: schaeferlaboratory.org • UNC Chapel Hill Lineberger Cancer Center alum • PhD: Max Planck Institute Dortmund
Biophotonics, Biophysics & Innovation
@KITkarlsruhe
Bioengineer interested in #mechanobiology of cell state regulation, cancer, genome integrity, #chromatin & nuclear mechanics
Research and Innovation Flagship aiming at being an internationally recognized, top-level, immunological research and development cluster.
Cell Biologist working at Crick Institute @crick.ac.uk - Cytoskeleton, Arp2/3 iso-complexes, Signalling and Vaccinia Virus. Editor-in chief Journal Cell Science - @jcellsci.bsky.social - comments are my own opinion
Leads the Cancer Stem Cells & Metastasis Lab @HMar_research | focused in breast cancer immunotherapy
http://celiaterrassalab.com
Postdoc in the @etiennemanneville.bsky.social lab @pasteur.fr 🇫🇷🔬 | Previously @ivaskalab.bsky.social 🇫🇮 | Cell migration, mechanobiology, cancer
Professor at ETH Zurich, PI of the Systems Physiology lab, https://bsse.ethz.ch/lsp, captivated by cellular interactions, precision medicine, spatial biology, and the tumor microenvironment.
Group leader at the University of Turku, Finland. Immune cell biologist, B cell and microscopy enthusiast.
https://mattilalab.utu.fi/
https://inflames.utu.fi/
https://www.yellow4flavi.eu/
Manager, Advanced Imaging Center
HHMI Janelia Research Campus
Non-for-profit publication of research in molecular, cell & organismal biology - as part of @embopress.org
Fast-fair-transparent / Open Access / Open Science
All views and opinions expressed are my own.
Blooming with grace 🌞
Predoctoral researcher @vai.org
IISER Tirupati'25
MS Thesis student @IvaskaLab.bsky.social
We are a Glasgow-based multidisciplinary team of bio- and cell engineers.
We focus on understanding the interactions between materials, proteins and cells to gain insight into engineering cell behaviour and translating technologies into better healthcare.
Bioengineer interested in mechanobiology. Research assistant in JKU Linz.
Laboratory of Tumor & Development Biology - GIGA Institute - CIRM
University of Liège
Belgium
Cell biologist interested in #cancer #microenvironment - #fibroblasts - #ECM - #mechanobiology - #imaging - #drugscreening - #collagen
We combine soft matter physics, biophysics and cell biology to uncover physical principles of cellular organization @ Cluster of Excellence Physics of Life, Dresden
Cell biologist interested in how tissues sense and adapt to physical and chemical stress. Wound healing and regeneration. Quantitative imaging approaches. Nuclear mechanotransduction, ROS signaling & metabolism. All opinions are my own.
📚 We're your source for papers on various #EpithelialMechanics topics 🔍 & platform to share your research and passion 🧫🔬
Like to write a thread? Please DM us!
💬 @onenimesa.bsky.social & @juliaeckert.bsky.social
👉 https://epithelialmechanics.github.io
RNAPII &Transcription Regulation -Chromatin Conformation & Nuclear Architecture - ESCs & Neuronal Differentiation - Nuclear Mechanotransduction - Cell Plasticity
UMG, Göttingen, Germany
WRGordonlab at UMN. Cell surface mechanobiology. Protein-DNA bioconjugation via HUH-tags. #gordonlabpuns.
microscopy, muscle, nucleus, organoids. Research director@ Institute of Myology, Paris.
Professor in Cardiovascular Mechanobiology and Bioengineering
https://iskratschlab.com
@Queen Mary University of London
Professor@UNSW - Materials Science & Engineering, Chemistry, Bioengineering | 💕biomaterials, biofabrication, cell and tissue engineering, organoids, morphogenesis, mechanobiology | He/Him | 🌀 kilianlab.com
