Developmental biologist at @unibern.bsky.social studying #growth #starvation #aging using #microscopy #genetics #Celegans www.towbinlab.org
Benjamin Towbin
Two more weeks to submit an abstract for ***Theory across Biology***.
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Benjamin Towbin
Last few days to submit an abstract for this - a wonderful opportunity to get some experience in the art of the chalk talk!
My lab is looking for a PhD student 🔥 Starting date: flexible - end of 2026/beginning of 2027
👉 Are you interested in understanding how diet, metabolism and the environment shape cell and organismal function through chromatin and nuclear organisation?
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Eine neue Studie der #unibern zeigt: Die Ernährungsbedingungen einer #Fadenwurm-Mutter beeinflussen das Wachstum ihrer #Nachkommen. Bekommt sie weniger Nahrung, stattet sie ihre Nachkommen mit weniger #Ribosomen aus, wodurch diese anfangs langsamer wachsen. mediarelations.unibe.ch/medienmitteil…
A new study by #unibern shows: The nutritional conditions of a #nematode mother influence the growth of her #offspring. If she receives less food, she equips her offspring with fewer #ribosomes, causing them to grow more slowly at first. mediarelations.unibe.ch/media_release…
Fantastic mentor, interesting question, great city. Go for it!
One more weeks to submit an abstract for ***Theory across Biology***!
