ddu-dundee.bsky.social - Profile | ThreadSky | a Reddit-style client for Bluesky

Come work with us! An opportunity is available within our #TB portfolio as a #DrugDiscovery #Biology coordinator. See the attached link for further details and for contact information for informal enquiries. #BiologyJobs www.dundee.ac.uk/work-for-us/...

submitted 1 day ago • 0 comments

Today is #WorldObesityDay. #Obesity is a complex condition and each individual faces distinct needs & challenges. A healthier society is possible only if we prioritize community support & stand up against discrimination and stigma 🔗bit.ly/3SAcdeE

submitted 2 days ago • 7 comments

For those who are supporting or supervising staff or students who maybe celebrating #Ramadan this month, or if you are just interested in finding out more, the Muslim Council of Britain @muslimcouncil.bsky.social have this helpful guide. mcb.org.uk/wp-content/u...

submitted 2 days ago • 0 comments

We're almost there! 🙌 Tomorrow, the #RSCPoster competition will start on LinkedIn. If you haven't already, then please register before midnight TODAY (UK time) ➡️ buff.ly/ZKw4l9j We look forward to seeing all your posters! #ChemSky

submitted 3 days ago • 1 comment

📣 We’re so excited to announce our upcoming exhibitions and displays! 📣 With FIVE free displays to enjoy and our next major exhibition #VADGardenFutures opening in May (tickets on sale now!), take a look at what’s coming up this year at the museum 👇 Find out more: va.scot/3D5iETU

submitted 3 days ago • 0 comments

Good morning sky friends! A very blessed Ramadan to all who are celebrating.

submitted 3 days ago • 1 comment

#PostDoc opportunity in X-ray #crystallography at Institute for Cancer Research (Sutton UK) duration: 2 years | closing: 16-Mar-2025 #StructBiol #oncology #PostDocJobs 🧪 jobs.icr.ac.uk/vacancies/11...

submitted 10 days ago • 0 comments

🌟 Contribute to therapeutic advances to treat metabolic disease If you're working with #omics tools and technologies to gain deeper insights into #MetabolicDisease, we'd love you to present at #MetabolicMultiomics25 Submit your abstract by 18 March⏰ 🗣️Join a stellar speaker line-up 📎bit.ly/3DF6vET

submitted 10 days ago • 0 comments

👀 In case you missed it...here’s a sneak peek into Guinea’s incredible journey to eliminate #SleepingSickness as a public health problem! 📽️ Watch the full film to see how Guinea achieved this milestone: youtube.com/watch?v=csdn... #BeatNTDs

submitted 14 days ago • 0 comments

Join us this Saturday morning at the @scottishlabour.bsky.social Conference where we will be discussing the essential role universities play in the provision of high-level education, skills, and experience to support our existing and next generation workforce.

submitted 13 days ago • 0 comments

Happy Friday, Sky-Friends! Hope your week has been productive and full of science, and you can look forward to a restful weekend!

submitted 13 days ago • 0 comments

👋 We are excited to welcome our two newest DNDi North America Board Members: 🔸 Bethany Hills Grois, Partner at White & Case LLP 🔸 Jeff Nelson, Chief Operating Officer at Milestone Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 👉 Learn more about their impressive backgrounds here: dndina.org/about/

submitted 15 days ago • 0 comments

We are pleased to announce the latest preprint from the Drug Discovery Unit and Mode of Action Team here at Dundee. ‘Design and Construction of a Fully Functionalised Probe Library for Mode of Action Studies’ is now available on ChemRxiv. chemrxiv.org/engage/chemr...

submitted 15 days ago • 1 comment

Beyond the leader cell: How pancreatic islets self-organize to control blood sugar. https://buff.ly/3QpGbSd

submitted 17 days ago • 0 comments

Extinction in tropical forests. This study uses a standardized pan-tropical dataset of 239 mammal species from 37 forests in 3 continents to reveal selective #extinction occurring within #TropicalForests triggered by #anthropogenic pressure in the broader landscape 🧪 @plosbiology.org plos.io/4jVaeyZ

submitted 17 days ago • 1 comment

Working in #CancerBiology? Join us at our expert-led #EBECancer25 course, to discover how insights on the #evolutionary and ecological aspects of #cancer are shaping the future for improved clinical treatments.💊 📅 30 June-3 July 2025 ⏰Apply by 1 April! 📎bit.ly/40nLdDD @sysbiocurie.bsky.social

submitted 21 days ago • 0 comments

Gorgeous!

submitted 20 days ago • 0 comments

Clean your hands properly so you can hold your #valentine safe and tight ❤️🫰 #HandHygiene is one of the most important measures to prevent the spread of infectious diseases, including bacterial, diarrhoeal & respiratory diseases 🔗 bit.ly/4hSsYgz #ValentinesDay

submitted 20 days ago • 10 comments

Spotlight in our February issue: #Genome-scale, functional screen of #Plasmodium #sexual #replication, by Surendra K. Prajapati & Kim C. Williamson, highlighting Oliver Billker & colleagues’ Cell Systems article. #Malaria #Transmission #Gametogenesis #Fertilization www.cell.com/trends/paras...

submitted 22 days ago • 0 comments

We're excited to present our Women in Chemistry series! www.nature.com/collections/... We shine a light on some of the women researchers in our community, hear about their interests and experiences, and learn from their advice and wisdom. #Chemsky

submitted 23 days ago • 0 comments

Happy #InternationalDayofWomenandGirlsinScience! In the last decade, our main fight at the #WomenInSTEM Archive has been against indifference, but now with active organized attempts by the government to efface women scientists, we continue our promise to keep providing a home for these stories.

submitted 23 days ago • 0 comments

🌍👩‍🔬 Celebrating International Women in Science Day! 👩‍💻🌍 Thank you to all the women I work alongside in the @nudrugdiscovery.bsky.social Med Chem labs and beyond. Your hard work, dedication and innovative contributions play a huge role in advancing our collective research 🤩

submitted 23 days ago • 0 comments

Today is the International Day of Women and Girls in Science 👩‍🔬🧑🏽‍🔬 The Women in Chemistry category on the Ci site has a range of graphics on women in chemistry, both historical and present-day! www.compoundchem.com/category/wom... #ChemSky 🧪 #WomenInScience

submitted 23 days ago • 2 comments

In honour of #InternationalDayofWomenandGirlsinScience this week, we are revisiting timely #DMMEditorials from fantastic #WomeninScience who are part of our editorial team. First, Monica Justice discusses the importance of including both sexes in research. https://doi.org/10.1242/dmm.050759

submitted 23 days ago • 1 comment

This International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we celebrate the brilliant women in our community and highlight articles by #WomeninScience to keep the conversations going(1/3) @davislab.bsky.social discusses gender inequalities in academia and shares her story of becoming a mother-scientist:

submitted 23 days ago • 1 comment

🌍👩‍🔬 Celebrating International Women in Science Day! Thank you to all the women in our drug discovery team, their dedication, innovation and inspiration. Together we are pushing boundaries to discover novel anticancer drugs! @nucancer.bsky.social @crhorizons.bsky.social @newcastleuni.bsky.social

submitted 23 days ago • 0 comments

This International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we’re celebrating the incredible women in our community! From research labs to to the field, they’re shaping the future and paving the way for more to follow 🔬✨ #WomenInScience #WomenInSTEM #WeAreNCL

submitted 23 days ago • 0 comments

🌍💡 Celebrating women & girls in science today! At EMA, we’re proud to highlight the inspiring journeys of women shaping the future of STEM. Let’s continue breaking barriers and paving the way for future generations. Meet three inspiring women at EMA 👇 #WomenInScience #GirlsInSTEM #STEMCareers

submitted 23 days ago • 0 comments

Best wishes for International Day of Women and Girls in Science 🧪 www.un.org/en/observanc...

submitted 23 days ago • 0 comments

Join us as we celebrate the @iupac.bsky.social Global Women’s Breakfast! 🎉 Our day is packed with inspiring talks, presentations, discussions and networking online and in person. #GWB2025 #GWB

submitted 23 days ago • 0 comments

Review in our February issue: Integrating #hybridization & #introgression into host–parasite #epidemiology, #ecology & #evolution, by Ben Lukubye & David Civitello. www.cell.com/trends/paras...

submitted 24 days ago • 0 comments

Today is International Day of Women & Girls in Science. Marie Curie, the first woman to win a Nobel Prize. Her contributions have left an indelible mark on the world of science & health & continue to inspire generations of scientists & innovators. 🔬 #WomenInScience #WomenInSTEM

submitted 23 days ago • 58 comments

Learn how to apply the latest software and statistical methods to gain deeper insights from data used in genetic #AssociationStudies! Apply for our #AssociationStudies25 course by 6 May 2025⏰ Leading experts will guide you through real-world application 🧬 📎More info: bit.ly/4jzCsiw #Genomics

submitted 24 days ago • 0 comments

This is the most relevant article to NIH and research cuts I’ve seen. Imagine if this was today , how many people would be saying “Why are we studying Gila Monsters and their impact on diabetes ? That’s wasted money !” globalnews.ca/news/9793403...

submitted 25 days ago • 1164 comments

The Assay Guidance Workshop for High-Throughput Screening and Lead Discovery is unfortunately being postponed. We will provide new information as soon as possible. We truly apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding.

submitted 24 days ago • 0 comments

Greater support is needed for medical R&D to meet the needs of women and children. At #EB156, we urged WHO Member States to bolster efforts to include women and children as early as possible in the #DrugDevelopment process. Our intervention at @who.int: dndi.org/statements/2...

submitted 24 days ago • 0 comments

We have PhD scholarships @sydneyuni.bsky.social School of Chemistry available to work on a range of drug discovery and chemical biology projects in my lab, applications close Feb 21 Please let any potentially interested candidates know! www.sydney.edu.au/scholarships...

submitted 29 days ago • 0 comments

Showcase your insights from #archaeology, #palaeontology, or #PopulationGenetics at our 2025 Human Evolution conference! #HumanEvo25 Support peers to bridge knowledge gaps between #AncientDNA and modern #genomes. ⏰Build your research profile - submit an abstract by 18 February 📎 bit.ly/4ajmLI6

submitted 29 days ago • 0 comments

⌛Early bird registration closing soon⌛ Don’t miss out on this! Book your place by 10am on 7 February to secure the early bird rate 👉Register now for the Beatson International Cancer Conference at the Glasgow Science Centre – “Cancer Models: from Data to Discovery”

submitted 30 days ago • 0 comments

You know what makes February better? No, not chocolate, visiting some of the great museums that #Dundee has!

submitted 30 days ago • 1 comment

It doesn't matter where in the sector, or indeed the pipeline, that we work, this affects all of us from top to bottom.

submitted 30 days ago • 0 comments

In the UK, nearly 1 in 2 people will get cancer in their lifetime. It's World Cancer Day today – a global day to raise awareness and take action against cancer 🌍 Whatever your cancer experience, share this post and help us get the word out. #WorldCancerDay #WCD2025

submitted 30 days ago • 6 comments

On #WorldCancerDay we reflect on the importance of bringing better cancer treatments to patients. The Cancer Medicines Forum gathers regulators, researchers, healthcare professionals, and patients to discuss how to improve the development and evaluation of new medicines youtube.com/shorts/k-_20...

submitted 30 days ago • 2 comments

Recognise any of your colleagues? innocent face #RealTimeChem

submitted 30 days ago • 0 comments

Today is #WorldCancerDay Did you know❓ Vaccination against #hepatitisB can help prevent liver cancer in children, while #HPV vaccination for young girls can reduce the risk of #CervicalCancer later in life. Learn more 👉bit.ly/2NeFF8B

submitted 30 days ago • 13 comments

Finally out! We have released a #medchem exercise (as a #KNIME workflow) in which you can apply isosteric replacement to a given scaffold and enumerate all the suggestions. The files required to run it are available on wcair.dundee.ac.uk/training/tra... or hub.knime.com/s/n4K2My0xJX... #chemsky

submitted 31 days ago • 0 comments