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fly-jedi.bsky.social
gathering researchers using Drosophila as model organism across disciplines and geographical limits https://flies-jedi.github.io/
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3 days to go! 14 spots still available to come build your network of fly peeps & exchange tips and tricks about the early life of a young PI it is here flies-jedi.github.io/projects/202... PS: if you have financial difficulties for registering shoot us an email rePS: still a few countries missing

we now have Greece, 17 more places and a ♀/♂ of 10/18 5 days to go until the registration deadline

Last week to register flies-jedi.github.io/projects/202... and join Junior European Drosophila Investigators from 10 countries (as of today :)

#####***** reaching the 50% mark 2025 JEDI meeting slots filling in (still teasing your FOMO)

and here's where you're all from so far. If you don't see your country, MAYBE IT'S TIME TO REGISTER!!!

Droso peeps, we enter the last 10 days for registering to the JEDI IRL meeting reboot flies-jedi.github.io/projects/202...

####****** 2025 JEDI meeting slots filling in (teasing your FOMO - again)

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As we're entering the last month for registering the FlyJEDI meeting 2025 shorturl.at/8VO7A I am happy to share with you that the event is now sponsored by @fly-eds.bsky.social @ijmonod.bsky.social Many thanks for supporting the community's reboot. Join us to build a strong research community!

##******** 2025 JEDI meeting slots filling in (teasing your FOMO)

Together with other JEDIs @michaelrera.bsky.social @drosostalis.bsky.social @ksiudeja.bsky.social @felsenberg.bsky.social and Gerit Linneweber, we are trying to restart this awesome initiative that was unfortunately silenced during COVID. More information here: flies-jedi.github.io Please repost!

*************JOB ALERT************* The Martelli lab at the Uni Mainz, Germany (in collab with @manuperisse.bsky.social Lab in Montpellier, FR) is looking for PhD motivated to understand how nociception is perceived & modulated / XP (genetics+high-res behavioral assays+in vivo imaging tech)

Come and do research with us! We are looking for two PhD students interested in #drosophila #neurogenetics and behavior: https://bjoern.brembs.net/2025/01/we-are-hiring #biology #neuroscience #openscience

We are excited to announce the opening of registrations for the upcoming #EDRC2025 conference (25th-28th September 2025) in Alicante to showcase the latest advances in #Drosophila biology and technology edrc2025alicante.com

Dear Droso peeps, we re-announce the upcoming JEDI meeting that will take place at Château du Feÿ from June 3rd to 5th in 2025. You'll find a prelim program flies-jedi.github.io/projects/202... We're hoping to gather about 45 of more or less young droso PI to reboot the community. -> Register Now!

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Having been among the founding members, I'm very happy of the "return of the Jedi" conference! #Drosophila

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Calling all Spanish JEDIs! 👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻

Junior #Drosophila researchers, hear, hear! Let’s meet at the next JEDI meeting organized by @fly-jedi.bsky.social! flyjedi.sciencesconf.org Looking forward for to this exciting meeting next year in France!

Calling all real-life JEDIs to register for this. So much looking forward to it!

We are thrilled to announce that IRL JEDI meetings will restart in 2025. You can already register at flyjedi.sciencesconf.org where you'll find a preliminary program. Looking forward to meeting you and restart this network of fly people!

There is an open PhD position in our Lab! In collaboration with the lab of @manuperisse.bsky.social we will study how flies evaluate negative experiences based on context. More info here: mrtlllab.uni-mainz.de/we-are-hiring/

Don’t miss out this opportunity!

Very good initiative here 👇🏻 bsky.app/profile/iams...

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🔊Major Breakthrough Researchers from @UniklinikBonn @unibonn.bsky.social @rwth.bsky.social reveal how single neurons respond to smells, images & words! This study in @natureportfolio.bsky.social bridges the gap between animal & human olfactory research!👃 📖 www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Hi people! Here we are