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Associate prof at VU Amsterdam; single-molecule biophysics; gene machines; #RNAvirus; #transcription; #replication; innate immunity https://daviddulinlab.com/

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A bit less recent work published in @narjournal.bsky.social led by Klein, Das and Bera. Great collaboration with many labs showing that SARS-CoV-2 polymerase must undergo an activation step to enable RNA synthesis.
doi.org/10.1093/nar/...
#SARSCoV2 #polymerase #RNAvirus #singlemolecule

07.03.2026 17:12 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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TAV2b Peptide Derivatives Underwind and Stabilize Double-Stranded RNA upon Binding Double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) has become an essential tool to understand biological processes with promising therapeutic implications. However, its usage is often limited due to poor cellular uptake and...

Recent article from the lab published in @jacs.acspublications.org. Big congrats to first author Zainab Rashid for leading the study and great collaboration with @tomngrossmann.bsky.social and Jocelyne Vreede labs!πŸ˜ƒ
doi.org/10.1021/jacs...
#singlemolecule #dsRNA #RNAtherapeutics

07.03.2026 17:05 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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I was the last couple of days in Oxford to give a seminar, invited by my postdoc adviser @achilleskap.bsky.social. First time there since I left in 2016. I had a fantastic time, great discussions on science and else. Thank you Achilles for hosting me so well! πŸ€—

14.02.2026 06:47 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ§¬πŸ“„ Preprint update (v2): We added new biochemical experiments that clarify how IWS1 associates with the transcription elongation complex and further define competition between IWS1 and RECQL5. πŸ§ͺβš™οΈ
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

Structural model is already available in the PDB (9MLC).

02.02.2026 16:33 πŸ‘ 47 πŸ” 15 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
Current opportunities

I am accepting applications for a postdoc to work with me at the University of Toronto Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy.
Area of Research: Democratic Institutions, Public Engagement, American History
Due by February 23rd
munkschool.utoronto.ca/current-oppo...

31.01.2026 17:20 πŸ‘ 799 πŸ” 374 πŸ’¬ 15 πŸ“Œ 14
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Learn more about the basic physical principles that underlie the behaviour of living cells in the EMBO Workshop "#Physics of Cells: PhysCell2026" in Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands, 7–11 September 2026.

Deadline: 8 May

https://meetings.embo.org/event/26-physcell
#EMBOphysCell26 #meeting #EMBOevents πŸ§ͺ

26.01.2026 06:15 πŸ‘ 20 πŸ” 8 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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We are happy to be hosting David Dulin, @dulinlab.bsky.social, of @vuamsterdam.bsky.social today, for a Bijvoet Seminar entitled "Leveraging high-throughput magnetic tweezers to investigate coronavirus replication at the single-molecule level".

15.01.2026 15:24 πŸ‘ 13 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you for inviting me, I had a great time!

15.01.2026 21:52 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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Incredibly excited to be taking part in the EMBO Workshop Pathogen Immunity & Signalling. Thanks to Annemarthe van der Veen, @kajastelab.bsky.social, @iannaconelab.bsky.social, @maurogaya.bsky.social, @manellab.bsky.social, @jnpruneda.bsky.social, Jan Rehwinkel & Mads Gyrd-Hansen for organising.

09.01.2026 09:13 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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Tenure Track Professorship (W1 with Tenure Track to W3) in β€œMolecular Biology" (f/m/d) - Heidelberg job with UniversitΓ€t Heidelberg | 12850668 The Center for Molecular Biology of Heidelberg University (ZMBH) and the Faculty of Biosciences invite applications for a Β  Tenure Track Professors...

Please RT‼️ #TenureTrack position @zmbh.uni-heidelberg.de one of the best #proteostasis research centres in the world. www.nature.com/naturecareer...

10.12.2025 14:14 πŸ‘ 53 πŸ” 65 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
DIAS Fellow in Experimental Biophysics The Danish Institute for Advanced Study (DIAS) and the Department of Physics, Chemistry and Pharmacy (FKF) at the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) seek an excellent candidate to fill a tenure trac...

TT in Experimental Biophysics

The Danish Institute for Advanced Study and the Dept of Physics, Chemistry and Pharmacy at the University of Southern Denmark is hiring a tenure track Assistant Professor in Biophysics or a related discipline

fa-eosd-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...

06.12.2025 19:40 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 11 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Congrats!

06.11.2025 15:39 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Buribushi Fellowship

An excellent opportunity for early-career researchers! Fellows receive salary comparable to an Assistant Professor position and research funds. For 2026, the program invites theory‑focused researchers in natural sciences and technology: www.oist.jp/research/bur... @oistedu.bsky.social

29.10.2025 17:20 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Another academic year, another NWO Physics of Life newsletter!

Check it out πŸ‘‡
nwobiophysics.nl/newsletters

> Interview with former chair Kristina Ganzinger (AMOLF) and our new chair Kristin Grußmayer @tudelfttnw.bsky.social
> Biosketch by Lisa Tran @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social
> and more..

04.09.2025 14:54 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Interested in our recent norovirus NS3 work? πŸ‘‡

Join us to dig deeper!

I'm recruiting a PhD candidate to investigate NS3's role in viral replication and assembly using #cryoEM, #cryoET, and other complementary techniques.

πŸ”— tinyurl.com/4f3t3aae

Please share! πŸ™

15.07.2025 15:42 πŸ‘ 20 πŸ” 11 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

We are grateful to @danielhurdiss.bsky.social for inviting us to contribute to this great work! ☺️

18.06.2025 15:52 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Really cool work!

11.06.2025 16:30 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Saudi Arabia confirms 9 MERS cases, including hospital cluster

Saudi Arabia confirms 9 MERS cases, including hospital cluster www.cidrap.umn.edu/mers-cov/sau...

13.05.2025 20:14 πŸ‘ 10 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Congrats Marvin, well deserved!

15.04.2025 10:48 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Repost appreciated:

Open #PhDposition in structural virology in my group! Join us in UmeΓ₯, πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ to uncover how arboviruses remodel the cellular interior. In situ #cryoET combined with #virology, #cellbiology, and #biophysics.

Deadline 4 May. More info: www.carlsonlab.se/join/

04.04.2025 08:06 πŸ‘ 23 πŸ” 30 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 5

Congrats Dan!

01.04.2025 21:26 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Nice work Marvin et al!

28.03.2025 18:36 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Nice work, congrats Dan!

27.03.2025 02:40 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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still possible to apply:
phygenome.sciencesconf.org

20.03.2025 08:40 πŸ‘ 12 πŸ” 7 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Congrats Aaron!

14.03.2025 06:38 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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A PhD position is open for this year. A candidate should have a background in programming skills.

10.03.2025 16:28 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 8 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1

Nice stuff! πŸ˜€

03.03.2025 17:59 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Congrats Marvin!

28.02.2025 18:23 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Please share, we have #PhD opportunities for anyone interested in filming the #Biophysics of life at the nanoscale.

Full details at: heath-afm-lab.github.io/positions/

Projects based around developing and applying High-Speed Atomic Force Microscopy methods to understand molecular dynamics.

10.12.2024 11:55 πŸ‘ 36 πŸ” 17 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Join our lab in Amsterdam. We are looking for a Netherlands-based Technician/Analist (MBO-4 level) to apply advanced microscopy, imaging, and molecular techniques to study fungal-plant interactions. 2-yr position

See link for details. Applications due Feb 23rd.
workingat.vu.nl/vacancies/te...

10.02.2025 11:13 πŸ‘ 23 πŸ” 38 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1