The European Drosophila Society bsky account is maintained by N.Tapon, S.J. Araújo, I.Grunwald Kadow, N.Brown, M.Milan. Logo: MC Diaz de la Loza, fly picture: N.Gompel
https://europeandrosophilasociety.org/
European Drosophila Society
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Save the date! The 17th DrosEU workshop will be held in České Budějovice on the 24th to 26th May 2027. Thanks to @janhreck.bsky.social for hosting us! #Drosophila #genomics
DrosEU
If understanding how the brain wires itself is your thing 🧠, keep reading.
We’re hiring Postdoctoral fellows to join us in studying how synaptic connectivity emerges during development.
Reach out to discuss opportunities!
📩 filipe.pinto-teixeira (at) utoulouse.fr
Now up on our History tab of droso4public: droso4public.wordpress.com/history/
Dear colleagues,
The 36th French Drosophila Meeting (Trégastel, Oct 5–8, 2026) website is now online!
drosofrance26.sciencesconf.org
We look forward to welcoming you in Brittany!
Best wishes,
The Organizing Committee
Hadi Boukhatmi, Régis Giet, Roland Le Borgne
Inspiring lecture by Nobel Laureates Eric F. Wieschaus and Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard, followed by presentations and mentorship for young scientists!thanks to @carlsbergfondet.dk and @ucph.bsky.social. #drosophila @fly-eds.bsky.social
Andreas Prokop
FlyBase is seeking a new scientific curator at our Harvard University site.
More information here: wiki.flybase.org/wiki/FlyBase...
#Drosophila community update:
FlyCROSS is undergoing a new exciting transition. Me and Laurel Raftery are stepping down as co-chairs. We are beyond thrilled to announce that @shyama13.bsky.social and @jocmcdonald.bsky.social will be the new co-chairs of the FlyCROSS mentoring program! (1/N)
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Extended registration deadline for our conference (June 1st - 3rd in Palmela, Portugal) to May 15th!
Join if you are a Junior #Drosophila PI or senior #postdoc about to transition to independence.
Spread the word!
🎬Venue: www.youtube.com/watch?v=_P1n...
🔗Registration: fly-jedi.org/meetings/202...
We just launched flyRoom — modern web-based stock management for Drosophila labs. No more spreadsheets, no more messy labels, no more lost stocks. Free to start, built by researchers for researchers.
www.flyroom.net
Shefali
Calling all #Drosophila #NewPI #researchers!
A few spots remain for the upcoming JEDI Conference - and you won’t want to miss this!
Every attendee gives a talk, making the exchange dynamic, personal, and highly interactive - all at a stunning venue that inspires collaboration and creativity.
FlyBase
Junior European Drosophila Investigators
Modern stock management for Drosophila research labs. Track stocks, plan crosses, import from FlyBase, print labels, and collaborate across institutions.
On this page we collate articles explaining the history of Drosophila research, for all those who want to better understand the roots of all the wonderful work being done with flies in contemporary…
Antonio García-Bellido (1936-2025)
In this Obituary, Marco Milán @milanlab.bsky.social discusses Antonio García-Bellido's legacy: his distinguished career, his mentorship and appointments to the world's leading scientific bodies.
journals.biologists.com/dev/article/...
