scholarly journals First person – Roberta Azzarelli

Biology Open ◽  
2021 ◽  
Vol 10 (2) ◽  
Keyword(s):  
Developmental Biology ◽  
Stem Cell ◽  
Three Dimensional ◽  
Early Career ◽  
First Person ◽  
Tumor Stem Cells ◽  
Three Dimensional Model ◽  
University Of Cambridge ◽  
Research Associate ◽  
Selection Of

ABSTRACT First Person is a series of interviews with the first authors of a selection of papers published in Biology Open, helping early-career researchers promote themselves alongside their papers. Roberta Azzarelli is first author on ‘Three-dimensional model of glioblastoma by co-culturing tumor stem cells with human brain organoids’, published in BiO. Roberta conducted the research described in this article while a Rita Levi Montalcini fellow in Roberta Azzarelli's lab at Unit of Cell and Developmental Biology, Department of Biology, University of Pisa, Italy. She is now a research associate in the lab of Anna Philpott at the Wellcome-MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute, University of Cambridge, UK, investigating how stem cell and developmental biology can help tackle cancer.

scholarly journals First person – Agathe Chaigne

2021 ◽  
Vol 134 (14) ◽  
Keyword(s):  
Stem Cell ◽  
Cell Fate ◽  
Cell Biology ◽  
Three Dimensional ◽  
Early Career ◽  
First Person ◽  
Early Career Researchers ◽  
University College London ◽  
Molecular Cell Biology ◽  
Selection Of

ABSTRACT First Person is a series of interviews with the first authors of a selection of papers published in Journal of Cell Science, helping early-career researchers promote themselves alongside their papers. Agathe Chaigne is first author on ‘ Three-dimensional geometry controls division symmetry in stem cell colonies’, published in JCS. Agathe is a postdoc in the lab of Ewa Paluch at the MRC Laboratory for Molecular Cell Biology (LMCB), University College London, London, UK, investigating the crosstalk between cell division and cell fate transitions during development.

scholarly journals First person – Federico Pecori

2020 ◽  
Vol 133 (20) ◽  
pp. jcs255166
Keyword(s):  
Stem Cells ◽  
Stem Cell ◽  
Embryonic Stem Cells ◽  
Cell Biology ◽  
Embryonic Stem ◽  
Early Career ◽  
First Person ◽  
Receptor Endocytosis ◽  
Early Career Researchers ◽  
Selection Of

ABSTRACTFirst Person is a series of interviews with the first authors of a selection of papers published in Journal of Cell Science, helping early-career researchers promote themselves alongside their papers. Federico Pecori is first author on ‘Mucin-type O-glycosylation controls pluripotency in mouse embryonic stem cells via Wnt receptor endocytosis’, published in JCS. Federico is a PhD student in the lab of Shoko Nishihara at the Laboratory of Cell Biology, Department of Bioinformatics, Soka University, Tokyo, Japan, where he is interested in the mechanisms regulating stem cell identity.

scholarly journals First person – Panagiota Giardoglou and Despina Bournele

Biology Open ◽  
2021 ◽  
Vol 10 (3) ◽  
Keyword(s):  
Developmental Biology ◽  
Cardiovascular Diseases ◽  
Kinase Domain ◽  
Genetic Screen ◽  
Early Career ◽  
First Person ◽  
Forward Genetic Screen ◽  
Threonine Residue ◽  
Early Career Researchers ◽  
Selection Of

ABSTRACT First Person is a series of interviews with the first authors of a selection of papers published in Biology Open, helping early-career researchers promote themselves alongside their papers. Panagiota Giardoglou and Despina Bournele are co-first authors on ‘A zebrafish forward genetic screen identifies an indispensable threonine residue in the kinase domain of PRKD2’, published in BiO. Panagiota is a PhD student in the lab of Dr Dimitris Beis at the Biomedical Research Foundation Academy of Athens, Greece, investigating modelling human cardiovascular diseases and underlying the mechanisms involved in their pathophysiology. Despina is a toxicologist in the lab of Dr Kyriaki Machera at the Benaki Phytopathological Institute, Kifissia, Athens, Greece, investigating molecular and developmental biology, and zebrafish toxicology.

scholarly journals First person – Sachiko Fujiwara

2020 ◽  
Vol 133 (14) ◽  
pp. jcs251082
Keyword(s):  
Developmental Biology ◽  
Graduate School ◽  
Assistant Professor ◽  
Health Sciences ◽  
Early Career ◽  
First Person ◽  
Postdoctoral Fellow ◽  
Collective Migration ◽  
Early Career Researchers ◽  
Selection Of

ABSTRACTFirst Person is a series of interviews with the first authors of a selection of papers published in Journal of Cell Science, helping early-career researchers promote themselves alongside their papers. Sachiko Fujiwara is first author on ‘Disease-associated keratin mutations reduce traction forces and compromise adhesion and collective migration’, published in JCS. Sachiko conducted the research described in this article while a Postdoctoral fellow in Thomas M. Magin's lab at Institute of Biology, Division of Cell & Developmental Biology, Leipzig University, Germany. She is now an assistant professor in the lab of Kazunori Imaizumi at the Graduate School of Biomedical & Health Sciences, Hiroshima University, Japan, investigating the physiological roles of cytoskeletons.

scholarly journals First person – Kira Allmeroth

2021 ◽  
Vol 134 (9) ◽  
Keyword(s):  
Stem Cells ◽  
Stem Cell ◽  
Cell Fate ◽  
Early Career ◽  
First Person ◽  
Max Planck ◽  
Stem Cell Fate ◽  
Early Career Researchers ◽  
Hair Follicle Stem Cell ◽  
Selection Of

ABSTRACT First Person is a series of interviews with the first authors of a selection of papers published in Journal of Cell Science, helping early-career researchers promote themselves alongside their papers. Kira Allmeroth is first author on ‘ N1-acetylspermidine is a determinant of hair follicle stem cell fate’, published in JCS. Kira conducted the research described in this article while a PhD student in Martin Denzel's lab at the Max Planck Insitute for Biology of Ageing, Cologne, Germany. She is now a postdoc in the Denzel lab, investigating stem cells and metabolism.

scholarly journals First person – Jacqueline Simonet

Biology Open ◽  
2020 ◽  
Vol 9 (7) ◽  
Keyword(s):  
Egg Production ◽  
Cell Metabolism ◽  
Assistant Professor ◽  
Early Career ◽  
Cancer Center ◽  
First Person ◽  
Research Associate ◽  
Ctp Synthase ◽  
Postdoctoral Research ◽  
Selection Of

ABSTRACT First Person is a series of interviews with the first authors of a selection of papers published in Biology Open, helping early-career researchers promote themselves alongside their papers. Jacqueline Simonet is first author on ‘CTP synthase polymerization in germline cells of the developing Drosophila egg supports egg production’, published in BiO. Jacqueline conducted the research described in this article while a postdoctoral research associate in Jeffrey Peterson's lab at Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA and is now a Visiting Assistant Professor at Arcadia University, PA, investigating the regulation of cell metabolism, particularly the regulation of biosynthetic enzymes by filamentation using Drosophila as a model system.

scholarly journals First person – Zhong-Qiu Yu

2021 ◽  
Vol 134 (19) ◽  
Keyword(s):  
Biological Sciences ◽  
Protein Interactions ◽  
Visual Detection ◽  
Early Career ◽  
Degradation Pathways ◽  
First Person ◽  
Early Career Researchers ◽  
Research Associate ◽  
Beijing China ◽  
Selection Of

ABSTRACT First Person is a series of interviews with the first authors of a selection of papers published in Journal of Cell Science, helping early-career researchers promote themselves alongside their papers. Zhong-Qiu Yu is first author on ‘ Visual detection of binary, ternary and quaternary protein interactions in fission yeast using a Pil1 co-tethering assay’, published in JCS. Zhong-Qiu conducted the research described in this article while a postdoc in Li-Lin Du's lab at National Institute of Biological Sciences, Beijing, China. He is now a research associate in the lab of David Rubinsztein at Department of Medical Genetics, Cambridge Institute for Medical Research, UK, investigating protein degradation pathways and neurodegeneration diseases.

scholarly journals First person – Zakia Abdelhamed

2020 ◽  
Vol 13 (10) ◽  
pp. dmm047852
Keyword(s):  
Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia ◽  
Medical Center ◽  
Early Career ◽  
Human Condition ◽  
First Person ◽  
Hypomorphic Allele ◽  
Early Career Researchers ◽  
Research Associate ◽  
Ciliary Dyskinesia ◽  
Selection Of

ABSTRACTFirst Person is a series of interviews with the first authors of a selection of papers published in Disease Models & Mechanisms, helping early-career researchers promote themselves alongside their papers. Zakia Abdelhamed is first author on ‘A novel hypomorphic allele of Spag17 causes primary ciliary dyskinesia phenotypes in mice’, published in DMM. Zakia is a research associate in the lab of Dr Rolf Stottmann at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, USA, investigating animal models that recapitulate a human condition for understanding disease pathogenesis.

scholarly journals First person – Alexandra Lubin

Biology Open ◽  
2021 ◽  
Vol 10 (9) ◽  
Keyword(s):  
High Throughput ◽  
Drug Screening ◽  
Early Career ◽  
First Person ◽  
High Throughput Drug Screening ◽  
Research Associate ◽  
University College London ◽  
Postdoctoral Research ◽  
Screening Platform ◽  
Selection Of

ABSTRACT First Person is a series of interviews with the first authors of a selection of papers published in Biology Open, helping early-career researchers promote themselves alongside their papers. Alexandra Lubin is first author on ‘ A versatile, automated and high-throughput drug screening platform for zebrafish embryos’, published in BiO. Alexandra is a postdoctoral research associate in the lab of Elspeth Payne at University College London (UCL), London, UK, investigating high-throughput automated drug screening in live zebrafish to discover novel therapeutics for myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and acute myeloid leukaemia (AML).

scholarly journals First person – Yarira Ortiz-Alvarado

Biology Open ◽  
2020 ◽  
Vol 9 (11) ◽  
pp. bio057448
Keyword(s):  
Puerto Rico ◽  
Behavioral Development ◽  
Early Career ◽  
San Juan ◽  
First Person ◽  
University Of Puerto Rico ◽  
Early Career Researchers ◽  
Research Associate ◽  
The University ◽  
Selection Of

ABSTRACTFirst Person is a series of interviews with the first authors of a selection of papers published in Biology Open, helping early-career researchers promote themselves alongside their papers. Yarira Ortiz-Alvarado is first author on ‘Antibiotics in hives and their effects on honeybee physiology and behavioral development’, published in BiO. Yarira is a Research Associate in the lab of Tugrul Giray at the University of Puerto Rico Department of Biology, San Juan, investigating the mechanisms that regulate behavior and development.

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