Drosophila Spain

Official account of the community of Spanish Drosophila researchers

[Drosophila Spain @drosospain]

We are pleased to announce that the 2nd DrosoSpain meeting #DrosoSpain2026 will take place in San Joan de Alicante from the 9th to the 11th of April 2026 #SaveTheDate

[Drosophila Spain @drosospain]

We are pleased to announce that the 2nd DrosoSpain meeting #DrosoSpain2026 will take place in San Joan de Alicante from the 9th to the 11th of April 2026 #SaveTheDate

[Drosophila Spain @drosospain]

Today we are delighted to congratulate @sanchezalcaniz @NeuroAlc for being appointed as a permanent Research Scientist (Cientifico Titular) @CSIC Well done!

[Virginie Courtier Orgogozo @Biol4Ever]

The European Drosophila Society @Fly_EDS has just launched a #prize to the best #PhD thesis using #Drosophila.
🏆🪰
Deadline is Feb 2025.
Prize = €1000 & keynote presentation at the EDRC in Alicante @edrc2025!
More info here: https://t.co/ietbtDdNwK

[Drosophila Spain @drosospain]

Have you recently presented your thesis using #Drosophila ? Then have a look and apply to this prize @Fly_EDS 👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻

[Virginie Courtier Orgogozo @Biol4Ever]

The European Drosophila Society @Fly_EDS has just launched a #prize to the best #PhD thesis using #Drosophila.
🏆🪰
Deadline is Feb 2025.
Prize = €1000 & keynote presentation at the EDRC in Alicante @edrc2025!
More info here: https://t.co/ietbtDdNwK

[EDRC2025 @edrc2025]

The #EDRC2025 will select proposals for six workshops, each with up to nine speakers (12 minutes presentations + 3 minutes Q/A). If you are interested in hosting a workshop, please send a one-page proposal to [email protected] by May 5, 2025

[EDRC2025 @edrc2025]

David Bilder @bilderlab is one of #EDRC2025 plenary speakers. He is full professor @UCBerkeley where he runs a research lab focusing on the mechanisms that govern epithelial polarity, cell shape, and tissue morphogenesis using #Drosophila of course! 🪰🧪

[Drosophila Spain @drosospain]

Spanish Drosophilas are now flying in bluer skies! Follow us at https://t.co/Jc7kKkHczI !!! 🪰🪰🪰

[Genetics Society of America @GeneticsGSA]

Did you already submit your abstract for #Dros25? What are waiting for? Don’t miss this opportunity to get crucial exposure for your research and excellent, thought provoking feedback! It’ll open so many 🚪s!

If you haven’t yet, find info & submit here: https://t.co/1aiSt4l9PO

[Drosophila Spain @drosospain]

The call is open for the #EDRC2029 please apply if you are interested in hosting it in your country! @drostuga2024 @Dros_EU @droso_turkey @FlyBaseDotOrg

[Fly-EDS @Fly_EDS]

Calling European Drosophila researchers! With @edrc2025 coming soon in Alicante, and EDRC 2027 in Bonn, we are opening the call for a host city for the 30th European Drosophila Research Conference in 2029! If your city's fly community is interested, go to:
https://t.co/EG0bMRGUxe

[Drosophila Spain @drosospain]

New review article by @Checho_casas on modelling human disease using #Drosophila 👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻

[Sergio Casas Tintó @Checho_casas]

I'm excited to share this review on using #Drosophila as a model for human rare diseases! I cover the fundamentals of disease modeling and offer my perspective on the current state of the field.@SEBiolDev @SaludISCIII @PNBB_ISCIII @drosospain @CajalFlyHub
https://t.co/jr0qQWxEM2

[Instituto de Neurociencias UMH-CSIC @NeuroAlc]

Alicante will host the XXVIII edition of the European Drosophila Research Conference @edrc2025 👏
The local organizing committee is made up of @NeuroAlc researchers @sanchezalcaniz, @CarmenaLab, @MDominguez_Lab, @Morante_Lab & @PastorParejaLab
More info 👇
https://t.co/Fcj6dZRV1S

[Drostuga2024 @drostuga2024]

The 10th meeting of the Portugal Drosophila research community is loading…⏳
We hope you are as excited as we are to bring together this community again to discuss, share and develop research ideas using our beloved fruit fly model!🤓🍌🪰
Registrations are opening soon🤞🏾

[FlyBase @FlyBaseDotOrg]

The Fly Board introduced a new Mentor-Mentee program, which aims to foster the development of early-career scientists by connecting them with mentors beyond their immediate circles. Fill out a brief survey to volunteer to be a mentor

https://t.co/0twnsLVKi5

[Lorenzo Milá Mencos @lorenzomila]

¿En qué nos puede beneficiar el primer mapa 3D del cerebro completo de la mosca de la fruta? En mucho. Lo explican muy bien @Checho_casas, María Domínguez y Jose de Celis en Objetivo Planeta Canal24h @rtvenoticias
https://t.co/JpBCFsaYc7

[Drosophila Spain @drosospain]

Exciting line up of speakers!! #EDRC2025

[EDRC2025 @edrc2025]

Only 11 months to go until #EDRC2025 ! Here are the plenary speakers who look forward to welcoming you! #Drosophila #EDRC

[Drosophila Spain @drosospain]

🎥 Hoy, @Checho_casas y @MDominguez_Lab estuvieron en @rtve en el programa #ObjetivoPlaneta de Lorenzo Milá para hablar sobre una increíble novedad en investigación: el mapeo completo del cerebro adulto de #Drosophila https://t.co/ePsHyBeip3

[Drosophila Spain @drosospain]

The next #EDRC2025 will take place in Alicante in September 2025! Looking forward to this European gathering of #Drosophila researchers!

[EDRC2025 @edrc2025]

Welcome to the #EDRC2025 account of the 28th European Drosophila Conference which will take place in Alicante from the 25th to the 28th of September 2025! Stay tuned for the upcoming news!

[Drosophila Spain @drosospain]

40 years since the Heidelberg genetic screen that revolutionized developmental and cell biology #Drosophila https://t.co/K8uMeg2Paf

[Drosophila Spain @drosospain]

#Drosophila PIs @Drosospain met in Begur for the 6th Spanish Drosophila meeting for 3 days of excellent science!