EvoCell

What a conference: The Identity and Evolution of Cell types

by Milena Marinkovic, Siri Kellner | May 20, 2019 | Animal evolution, Events, Origin and evolution of cell types | 0 comments

It was an eventful couple of days in Heidelberg at The Identity and Evolution of Cell Types conference: 4 days, around 150 participants, 20 speakers, and a variety of model organisms and research approaches (but mostly single cell RNA sequencing). Endless forms most...

Graduate School at the Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn

by Siri Kellner | May 2, 2019 | Events | 0 comments

From the 9th until the 12th of April 2019 everyone came together for the first Graduate School, held at the Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn in Naples. During the four days, the eleven labs and in particular the fellows presented their work progress since the last...

Visit at the Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn in Napoli

by Siri Kellner | Apr 5, 2019 | Neuronal cell subtypes in sea urchins, A concept for an online exhibition, Neural cell types and nervous tissues, Techniques and lab | 0 comments

This week I visited Ina Arnone’s lab at the Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn in Naples, Italy. I got an insight into their research on gene regulatory networks that control the development of body parts and organs in animals, using sea urchins as their study...

8 Short-term Early Stage Researcher positions available through the EvoCELL ITN

by Thore Rehbach | Feb 18, 2019 | Open positions | 0 comments

8 Short-term Early Stage Researcher positions available through the EvoCELL ITN (single cell genomics, evo-devo and science outreach)
The EvoCELL network is looking for 8 short-term Early Stage Researchers to work in the field of animal evolution from a cell-type perspective, evo-devo and scientific outreach.

Practical course on single cell dissociation and analysis

by Siri Kellner | Jan 6, 2019 | Events | 0 comments

From the 7th until the 13th of October 2018 all fellows and almost all principal investigators (PIs) came together for a practical course on single cell dissociation and analysis held at the EMBL in Heidelberg. Since the kick-off meeting in February 2018 all eleven...