scholarly journals First person – Zofia Ostrowska-Podhorodecka

2021 ◽  
Vol 134 (6) ◽  
pp. jcs258525
Keyword(s):  
Cell Migration ◽  
Cell Adhesion ◽  
Early Career ◽  
First Person ◽  
Β1 Integrin ◽  
Postdoctoral Fellow ◽  
Cell Extension ◽  
University Of Toronto ◽  
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. Zofia Ostrowska-Podhorodecka is first author on ‘Vimentin tunes cell migration on collagen by controlling β1 integrin activation and clustering’, published in JCS. Zofia is a postdoctoral fellow in the lab of Christopher A. McCulloch, University of Toronto, Canada, where her research focuses on the mechanisms of vimentin-dependent regulation of cell adhesion and cell extension formation.

scholarly journals First person – Alessandra da Silva Dantas

2021 ◽  
Vol 134 (24) ◽  
Keyword(s):  
Fungal Pathogens ◽  
Research Council ◽  
Medical Research Council ◽  
Early Career ◽  
Medical Mycology ◽  
First Person ◽  
Postdoctoral Fellow ◽  
Early Career Researchers ◽  
The University ◽  
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. Alessandra da Silva Dantas is first author on ‘ Crosstalk between the calcineurin and cell wall integrity pathways prevents chitin overexpression in Candida albicans’, published in JCS. Alessandra is a postdoctoral fellow in the lab of Prof. Neil Gow at the Medical Research Council Centre for Medical Mycology at the University of Exeter, UK, and is interested in the mechanisms controlling cell division and death in human fungal pathogens.

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 – Patricia Joyce Brooks

2020 ◽  
Vol 133 (24) ◽  
pp. jcs258004
Keyword(s):  
Cell Formation ◽  
Oral Pathology ◽  
Early Career ◽  
First Person ◽  
University Of Toronto ◽  
Early Career Researchers ◽  
Giant Cell Formation ◽  
Postdoctoral Research ◽  
Multinucleated Giant Cell Formation ◽  
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. Patricia Joyce Brooks is first author on ‘CD301 mediates fusion in IL-4-driven multinucleated giant cell formation’, published in JCS. Patricia conducted the research described in this article while a PhD student in Christopher A. McCulloch and Michael Glogauer's lab at the Faculty of Dentistry, University of Toronto, Canada. Patricia is now a postdoctoral research fellow in the lab of Scott Bratman at the Princess Margaret Research Institute, Toronto, Canada, where she is bringing clinical oral pathology diagnostic challenges to the benchtop to establish better testing at the basic science level.

scholarly journals First person – Raja Gopal Reddy Mooli

2020 ◽  
Vol 133 (18) ◽  
pp. jcs253963
Keyword(s):  
Liver Cancer ◽  
Early Career ◽  
First Person ◽  
Postdoctoral Fellow ◽  
Related Protein ◽  
University Of Pittsburgh ◽  
Early Career Researchers ◽  
Selection Of ◽  
Brown Adipogenesis

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. Raja Gopal Reddy Mooli is first author on ‘An indispensable role for dynamin-related protein 1 in beige and brown adipogenesis’, published in JCS. Raja Gopal Reddy is a postdoctoral fellow in the lab of Sadeesh Ramakrishnan at the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, University of Pittsburgh, PA, USA, investigating the role of hypoxic signaling in liver cancer and the crosstalk between liver and beige adipogenesis mechanisms.

scholarly journals First person – Ambuja Navalkar

2021 ◽  
Vol 134 (11) ◽  
Keyword(s):  
Protein Aggregation ◽  
Direct Evidence ◽  
Cellular Transformation ◽  
Indian Institute ◽  
Early Career ◽  
First Person ◽  
Postdoctoral Fellow ◽  
Early Career Researchers ◽  
Institute Of Technology ◽  
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. Ambuja Navalkar is first author on ‘Direct evidence of cellular transformation by prion-like p53 amyloid infection’, published in JCS. Ambuja conducted the research described in this article while a research fellow in Professor Samir K. Maji's lab at the Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India. She is now an Institute Postdoctoral Fellow in the Maji lab, investigating protein aggregation linked with cancer and neurodegeneration.

scholarly journals First person – Alexander Hirschhäuser

2021 ◽  
Vol 134 (23) ◽  
Keyword(s):  
Immune Response ◽  
Cell Migration ◽  
Immune Cells ◽  
Cell Shape ◽  
Early Career ◽  
Actin Dynamics ◽  
First Person ◽  
Early Career Researchers ◽  
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. Alexander Hirschhäuser is first author on ‘ CK1α protects WAVE from degradation to regulate cell shape and motility in the immune response’, published in JCS. Alexander is a PhD student in the lab of Prof. Dr Sven Bogdan at the Philipps-University Marburg, Germany, investigating actin dynamics required for cell shape and cell migration of immune cells.

First person – Helena Sofia Domingues

2020 ◽  
Vol 133 (15) ◽  
pp. jcs251934
Keyword(s):  
Developmental Regulation ◽  
Morphological Differentiation ◽  
Health Sciences ◽  
Early Career ◽  
First Person ◽  
Postdoctoral Fellow ◽  
Early Career Researchers ◽  
Junior Researcher ◽  
Selection Of ◽  
Research Institute

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. Helena Sofia Domingues is first author on ‘Pushing myelination – developmental regulation of myosin expression drives oligodendrocyte morphological differentiation’, published in JCS. Helena Sofia conducted the research described in this article while a postdoctoral fellow in Inês Mendes Pinto's lab at the International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory (INL), Braga, Portugal. She is now a Junior Researcher in the lab of Fábio G. Teixeira at the Life and Health Sciences Research Institute (ICVS), University of Minho, Braga, Portugal, investigating mammalian myelination in development and age-associated neurodegeneration.

scholarly journals First person – Pearl Ryder

Biology Open ◽  
2020 ◽  
Vol 9 (10) ◽  
pp. bio057026
Keyword(s):  
Early Career ◽  
First Person ◽  
Postdoctoral Fellow ◽  
Biological Images ◽  
Early Career Researchers ◽  
School Of Medicine ◽  
Object Based ◽  
Emory University ◽  
Bioimage Analysis ◽  
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. Pearl Ryder is first author on ‘Quantitative analysis of subcellular distributions with an open-source, object-based tool’, published in BiO. Pearl conducted the research described in this article while a NIH-NRSA postdoctoral fellow in Dorothy Lerit's lab at Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, USA. She is now a postdoctoral fellow in Bioimage Analysis in the lab of Anne Carpenter at The Broad Institute, Cambridge, USA, investigating Extracting data and insights from biological images.

scholarly journals First person – Xinrui Wang

2020 ◽  
Vol 13 (12) ◽  
pp. dmm047829
Keyword(s):  
Dna Damage Response ◽  
Molecular Mechanisms ◽  
Early Career ◽  
Disease Models ◽  
First Person ◽  
Postdoctoral Fellow ◽  
Medical College ◽  
Early Career Researchers ◽  
Damage Response ◽  
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. Xinrui Wang is first author on ‘Myh6-driven Cre recombinase activates the DNA damage response and the cell cycle in the myocardium in the absence of loxP sites’, published in DMM. Xinrui is a postdoctoral fellow in the lab of John Auchampach at the Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, USA, investigating cellular and molecular mechanisms of myocardium re-muscularization after injury.

scholarly journals First person – Nathan Roy

2020 ◽  
Vol 133 (17) ◽  
pp. jcs253047
Keyword(s):  
Actin Polymerization ◽  
Immune Cell ◽  
Early Career ◽  
First Person ◽  
Upstream Migration ◽  
Postdoctoral Fellow ◽  
Early Career Researchers ◽  
Pathological Conditions ◽  
Immune Cell Migration ◽  
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. Nathan Roy is first author on ‘LFA-1 signals to promote actin polymerization and upstream migration in T cells’, published in JCS. Nathan is a postdoctoral fellow in the lab of Janis Burkhardt at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, investigating signaling events that drive immune cell migration in both normal and pathological conditions.

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