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Why should you attend @jacksonlab.bsky.social's McKusick Course July 21 – August 1? 1️⃣ Observe #RareDisease case studies at the Human Genetics Clinic 2️⃣ Discover 50+ mouse strains at the Mouse Genetics Clinic 3️⃣ Network w/ @geneticssociety.bsky.social experts www.jax.org/education-an...

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Free @jacksonlab.bsky.social online course! Learn how mouse models help researchers disentangle complexities of #RareDisease to develop effective therapeutics: education.learning.jax.org/exploring-ra... 🦓 Earn a JAX digital badge & share it to #ShowYourStripes in support of #RareDiseaseDay!

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💥 Expand your #RareDisease knowledge in just 15 minutes with @jacksonlab.bsky.social! Learn about the complexities of rare disease & explore the patient journey—from diagnosis to research to drug development: education.learning.jax.org/the-complexi... #RareDiseaseDay #ShowYourStripes

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🦓 In honor of #RareDiseaseDay on February 28, join JAX GE in raising awareness & support for those impacted by rare disease. 👀 Can you believe it can take 12 months to five years to get a rare disease diagnosis? Learn from @nordrare.bsky.social at rarediseases.org/rare-disease... #ShowYourStripes

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Aiming to achieve the highest standards of rigor and reproducibility in your laboratory mouse research? 🐁 🧬 Enhance your understanding of essential practices to maintain healthy and genetically sound colonies with @jacksonlab.bsky.social: www.jax.org/education-an...

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👩‍🏫 🧬 High School #STEM teachers: Are you looking for easy-to-use lab simulations to enhance your teaching? Students can learn to load samples, run gels & interpret genotypes w/ @jacksonlab.bsky.social's gel electrophoresis @labxchange.bsky.social sim: www.labxchange.org/library/item... #iTeachBio

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🧠 Attention #AlzheimersDisease researchers: Are you missing key training in preclinical drug screening? Gain practical skills to refine your AD research techniques using translational mouse models at @jacksonlab.bsky.social's hands-on workshop: www.jax.org/education-an... #dementia #EndAlz #alzsky

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Did you know February is National Cancer Prevention Month? 🗺️ Explore the genetic basis and patterns of #cancer inheritance to improve your knowledge with @jacksonlab.bsky.social's 1 – 2 hour online course: education.learning.jax.org/exploring-ca... #CancerPreventionMonth #CancerAwareness

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➡️ Advance your #CancerResearch w/ @jacksonlab.bsky.social's Short Course on Experimental Models of Human Cancer: www.jax.org/education-an... 🗓️ August 7 – 15, 2025 Topics: • Cellular biology • PDX tumor models • Tumor microenvironment • Immunotherapy • Systems & computational genetics

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🎉 Congrats to @jacksonlab.bsky.social postdoc Jake Beierle, Ph.D. — the 2025 Paigen Endowed Fellowship recipient! In @vivekdna.bsky.social's lab, Jake develops #MachineLearning tools to study behavior around migraines & opioid withdrawal. See what's next: www.jax.org/news-and-ins... #addictionsci

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🧠 Join scientists from the fields of #VascularBiology, #Neurodegeneration, #Genetics and #CompBio for a conference on advancing research on vascular contributions to cognitive impairment and #dementia at @jacksonlab.bsky.social. Learn more ⤵️ www.jax.org/education-an... #Alzheimers #EndAlz #alzsky

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💡 SPOTLIGHT: Sonal Kumar, a Tufts GSBS Ph.D. candidate in the @gwcarter.bsky.social lab, shares details on her #Alzheimers research, integrating into the research community at @jacksonlab.bsky.social and her future plans. Read more in the Q&A w/ @sonalllk.bsky.social: gsbs.tufts.edu/news-events/...

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🔎 Discover how to effectively manage resources and people in scientific projects. Learn #ProjectManagement best practices for research ➡️ education.learning.jax.org/tws-project-... The 15-minute course was developed as part of @jacksonlab.bsky.social's The Whole Scientist™ for biomedical trainees.

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Get a glimpse into the life of @umaine.bsky.social & @jacksonlab.bsky.social Ph.D. student Hilda Frempong! 🧬 Discover what sparked Hilda's passion for science & how curiosity fuels her research on genetic recombination and fertility in the Dumont lab at JAX: www.youtube.com/watch?v=E0kc... #PhDSky

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🐁 Do you know which mouse strain is best suited for measuring potential toxicity of a novel therapeutic? Learn about common laboratory mouse strains & resources to find the right mouse for your experimental plan in @jacksonlab.bsky.social's online course: education.learning.jax.org/common-labor...

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👏 Congratulations to Xiurong Cai, M.D., and Gretchen Clark, Ph.D., the 2025 JAX Scholar award recipients! The award recognizes outstanding postdocs at @jacksonlab.bsky.social for their research, diverse ideas, and scientific leadership. Learn more: www.jax.org/news-and-ins... #postdoc

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👩‍🔬 Are you starting or planning to start a career as a faculty member at a Predominantly Undergraduate Institution (PUI)? Gain skills & expert guidance to thrive in the next step of your career at @jacksonlab.bsky.social's Bench to Classroom course, March 11 – 14: cvent.me/q5OWXZ #AcademicSky

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Want to be more effective in your #Alzheimers Disease (AD) research? Join @model-ad.bsky.social & Sage Bionetworks faculty at @jacksonlab.bsky.social's hands-on Workshop on Computational Techniques for Translational Research in AD to enhance your studies: www.jax.org/education-an... #alzsky

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Discover a day in the life of Kiley Martin, a predoctoral affiliate in the Mary Teena Joy Lab at @jacksonlab.bsky.social, as she earns her Ph.D. in #Neuroscience from Tufts GSBS! 🧠 Learn about Kiley's research, her favorite experiment & the power of collaboration: www.youtube.com/watch?v=e1-h...

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Are you curious about the difference between #genetics & #epigenetics? 🥗 🩺 Explore how environment, epigenetics & health intersect in @jacksonlab.bsky.social's free course: education.learning.jax.org/beyond-genes... Complete the quiz for the option to purchase a JAX Digital Badge & Certificate! 🙌

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🔬 WORKSHOP: Do you need laboratory mouse surgical training for your research? Learn and refine your practical skills for successful surgical outcomes w/ @jacksonlab.bsky.social's experts, April 14 – 18. ⚠️ Only a few seats left! Register to enhance your skills: www.jax.org/education-an... #EduSky

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📊 What does it mean for data to be FAIR? Discover the four guiding #FAIRdata principles in less than 15 minutes and learn why you should apply them to your biomedical research in @jacksonlab.bsky.social's online course: education.learning.jax.org/fair-data-pr... #DataSkyence

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✨ College scholarship opportunity! ✨ 📢 High school teachers in #Maine, #Connecticut & #California: Do you have a student aspiring for a career in #biomedicine? Nominate them for a $10,000 scholarship from @jacksonlab.bsky.social! Nominations due Feb. 14, 2025 ➡️ www.jax.org/scholarship?... #EduSky

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🩺 ⚕️ Did you know @jacksonlab.bsky.social's Clinical Education team has helped 15,000+ clinicians advance their knowledge to improve patient outcomes? 🔗 Read how education is empowering health care providers in today's era of #PersonalizedMedicine: www.jax.org/news-and-ins...

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🤔 Do you know the difference between the Cre-lox mechanisms of deletion, inversion and translocation? 🧬🧪 In @jacksonlab.bsky.social's 🆓 Cre-lox course, you will learn about each mechanism and how the system can be applied to make different mouse models: education.learning.jax.org/cre-lox-tech...

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Participants recently explored genetic & genomic approaches to #AddictionResearch during a collaborative @jacksonlab.bsky.social & Morgan State University short course. Excellent lectures & networking opportunities for those w/ career aspirations in addiction research & biomedicine! 👏 #AddictionSci

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🩺 ⚕️ 🥼 Planning to earn an #MDPhD? Gain research experience and strengthen your application through @jacksonlab.bsky.social’s two-year #postbac training program. Postbac @ JAX eligibility and benefits ➡️ www.jax.org/education-an... ⚠️ Applications due February 7! #PhDSky #MedSky

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🧠 Do you want to improve the design and execution of your pharmacokinetic, pharmacodynamic, and preclinical efficacy experiments to help #EndALZ? Enhance #AlzheimersResearch techniques w/ AD experts at @jacksonlab.bsky.social's workshop, May 19 - 23. Apply now: www.jax.org/education-an... #alzsky

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#NowHiring ➡️ Resident Supervisor Manage the residential life program to support @jacksonlab.bsky.social's Summer Student Program. 🔹 Farmington, CT thejacksonlaboratory.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Extern... 🔹 Bar Harbor, ME thejacksonlaboratory.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Extern...

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👋 Meet @jacksonlab.bsky.social's newest Ph.D. students! Learn what trainees are most excited about & why they chose JAX: www.jax.org/news-and-ins... JAX's Ph.D. provides training w/ @tuftsmedschool.bsky.social, @uconn.bsky.social Health & @umaine.bsky.social. Welcome to the #JAXTrainee cohort! 🎉

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Thrilled to take @jacksonlab.bsky.social's foundational laboratory training on the road! 📍 First stop in 2025: Morehouse School of Medicine We are pleased to collaborate to provide experiential training & skill development to lab animal techs & grad students to facilitate their career development.

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🐁 🧬 Explore 15-minute, introductory lessons on laboratory mouse basics. With @jacksonlab.bsky.social's MicroSeries, you can take three related lessons, test your knowledge and earn an optional digital badge and certificate. 🏅 Earn yours today: education.learning.jax.org/page/basics-...

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🧠 TRAINEES: Study vascular bio or neurodegeneration? At @jacksonlab.bsky.social's #VCID Conference, you can 🟢 Engage w/ADRD experts 🟢 Develop a research proposal 🟢 Build grantsmanship Apply: www.jax.org/education-and-learning/education-calendar/2025/05-may/vcid?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social

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⌛ Last chance! High school seniors and undergrads 👉 Apply by January 27 for @jacksonlab.bsky.social's 2025 Summer Student Program — a 10-week, paid research experience in #genetics and #genomics that fosters curiosity and innovation: www.jax.org/education-an... 📷: 2024 Cohort (Bar Harbor)

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Interested in a #postbac to prep for an MD-PhD? Discover why Britney, a #JAXTrainee focused on understanding how metabolism changes as lupus progresses and validating the impact of glycolytic inhibition, chose the Postbac at @jacksonlab.bsky.social to pursue meaningful research. ⤵️ #PhDChat #PhDSky

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Develop skills needed to perform in-demand surgical techniques in the laboratory mouse w/ @jacksonlab.bsky.social! Going beyond the technical aspects of surgery, you will also learn foundational knowledge for successful, reproducible surgical outcomes. ➡️ Register now: www.jax.org/education-an...

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🌟 Top 3 in 2024 🌟 These online courses were the most popular among graduate students, research associates and mouse colony managers. 👇 Enroll to learn about these key foundational topics & more from #genetics & genomics experts at @jacksonlab.bsky.social: education.learning.jax.org?utm_source=b...

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🐁 Advance your mouse colony management skills at @jacksonlab.bsky.social's workshop August 19 – 21, 2025: www.jax.org/education-an... Gain a thorough understanding of key principles and practices essential for maintaining healthy, genetically sound colonies. 📍 Bar Harbor, Maine | Virtual

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⚠️ Applications for @jacksonlab.bsky.social's undergraduate summer research program are due January 27! Have questions? Join a virtual open house for answers! 📅 January 7 @ 7 p.m. ET 📅 January 9 @ 11 a.m. ET 🔗 Register: www.jax.org/education-an...

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🧬 Improve your #GeneticEngineering knowledge w/ this 🆓 course on advantages, limitations & biomedical research applications! @jacksonlab.bsky.social's course covers #CRISPR, transgenesis via pronuclear injection & embryonic stem cell-based engineering ➡️ education.learning.jax.org/introduction...

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Do you know how to effectively apply multi-scale data to your #AlzheimersDisease research? May 5 – 8, 2025 Gain knowledge & computational techniques at @jacksonlab.bsky.social's workshop: www.jax.org/education-and-learning/education-calendar/2025/05-may/comp-ad?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social

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🧬 Looking for JAX Genomic Education across your social media channels? Follow us for insights into experiential learning and educational programming through @jacksonlab.bsky.social: 🔹 LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/showcase/10357133 🔹 X: x.com/JAX_Education

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Are you seeking a #postbac to prep for a future #MDPhD career? Learn how a two-year #postbaccalaureate at @jacksonlab.bsky.social w/ an independent research project can help you stand out to competitive MD-PhD programs: www.jax.org/education-an... Application deadline ➡️ February 7, 2025

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Explore #cancer biology & inheritance w/ @jacksonlab.bsky.social's 🆓 online course! In 1–2 hours, you'll: 🔬 Discover fundamental hallmarks of cancer 🧬 Uncover cancer genetics 🌱 Explore risk factors & prevention strategies Expand your knowledge: education.learning.jax.org/exploring-ca... #CanSky

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Did you miss @jacksonlab.bsky.social's 🆓 Precision Oncology 101: Short Lessons for Busy Clinicians webinar series? Watch ➡️ education.clinical.jax.org/page/precisi... Each 30-minute recording provides insights into #BiomarkerTesting for therapeutic decision-making for #oncology providers. #OncoSky

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🔬 BIOMEDICAL TRAINEES: Wrap up your 2024 training goals w/ 🆓 15-minute MicroLessons by @jacksonlab.bsky.social! Lessons focus on essential #biomedical career skills like #SciComm & #TeamScience. Complete 3 lessons to earn a digital badge & cert: education.learning.jax.org/page/biomedi... #PhDSky

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Will you join 7,000+ alums of @jacksonlab.bsky.social's McKusick Course? 🧬 Register to explore #genetic & #genomic topics w/ cutting-edge approaches to disease treatment & therapy ➡️ www.jax.org/education-an... Open to students, healthcare professionals & researchers. Scholarships available!

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