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Ines Fournon Berodia

by Thore Rehbach | Nov 20, 2019 | Identification of microRNAs and piRNAs involved in sea urchin germ line specification, people | 0 comments

Hello Fellows! I am one of the two newest additions to the EvoCELL ITN and will embark myself in a short-term Early Stage Research position involving sea urchins, at Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn. Having studied my Bsc in Biology and a Msc in Marine Biology I have a...

How I learned to stop worrying, and care for research

by Konstantinos Geles | Oct 13, 2019 | Off science, people | 0 comments

Why Molecular Biology? I’ve always enjoyed searching for Biology. At kindergarten, I’ve had watched the 1st Jurassic Park movie being released in 1993, and that opened my youthful eyes to a completely different world. I couldn’t even read properly at...

Luca Santangeli

by Thore Rehbach | Sep 3, 2019 | Identification of microRNAs involved in cell lineages, people | 0 comments

My interests in biology have always been very broad, spanning from the smallest chemical and molecular interactions to animal’s biology, behaviour and the big picture of evolution. I find astonishing how evolution led to the biodiversity of our planet and shaped...

Charlie Hillier

by Thore Rehbach | Jun 25, 2019 | Developing and extending single-cell RNA-seq methods and pipelines, people | 0 comments

I am interested in exploring the relationship between cell types across species in order to understand their evolutionary lineage, and the evolution of novel functionality. Do cell types follow a phylogenetic relationship in a way analogous to animal evolution? If so,...

Hey everyone, i’m Periklis!

by Periklis Paganos | Jan 25, 2019 | Off science, Neuronal cell subtypes in sea urchins, people | 0 comments

Hey everyone! I’m Periklis and this is my first attempt to blog post about my PhD-life experience so far. I’m from beautiful Greece and

Zooming in on my favourite marine worm

by Milena Marinkovic | Jan 25, 2019 | Neuronal control of ciliary swimming, Cell types, Neural cell types and nervous tissues, people | 1 comment

This post is dedicated to my visionary father who, when I announced that I will spend several years of my life studying an obscure marine worm, asked if I can make some glow-in-the-dark ones for fishing. adult female (left) and male (right) Platynereis larva The worm...