Vicky Reid

Events & Comms (Engineering Biology/Plant Sciences/Biochemistry/Cardiovascular), University of Cambridge

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Join the Early Career Researcher Committee and help shape the future of engineering biology research in Cambridge. Open to Postdoc, PhD student and support staff from the University of Cambridge only. Find out more and apply: https://t.co/j5FHCrbhIC

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Join us for an evening of big ideas and small talks.
Cafe Synthetique returns on 6 July with speakers exploring #biotechnology, #rubisco #enzymology, #foodfutures and #labautomation.

Spaces are limited🎟️ More Info and sign up here 👉https://t.co/1mC4oWWEoO

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Limited spaces available for our #EngBio Symposium & Forum on 21 May! We’re excited to welcome Professor Jay Keasling, @UCBerkeley, as keynote speaker for our evening Forum, and Dr Jake Harris, @camplantsci, for our afternoon Symposium. Secure your spot!
https://t.co/q3DjRytwUP

[Department of Plant Sciences Cambridge @camplantsci]

Research from @jimhaseloff's lab @camplantsci sheds new light on the evolution of plant cell division & could unlock new ways to engineer crop growth.

👉 https://t.co/FT59yc4aiv

@facundoromani @Cambridge_SBS @Ignacybo @slcuplants @Cambridge_Uni

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Due to increased interest we are extending the submission deadline for poster abstracts to 10 April!

⬇️Download poster submission form: https://t.co/GS7rYG6Wsv

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Engineering Biology Symposium & Forum - Register and submit your abstract for a chance to win up to £500 to support conference registration and expenses.

More information: https://t.co/bzCOKuXrrO

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EngBio ECRs Meetup is back on Mon 20 April. Join us for two talks:
🔬 Holly Bachas Brook – 3D eccrine sweat gland-on-chip
🧪 Fatma Mihoubi – Nucleotide & peptide diversity in coacervate protocells

Hear new research and connect with fellow ECRs.
👉 Sign up https://t.co/VWbLgaPGcT

[Cambridge University @Cambridge_Uni]

Happy Chinese New Year and Happy Lunar New Year to all our students, staff and alumni celebrating in Cambridge and around the world 🎉

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🧬🧫 EngBio ECRs Meetup is back!
📅 Mon 16 Feb | ⏰ 12pm
📍 Postdoc Centre Mill Lane

Two great talks on capsid proteins & RNA organelles in bacteria from Daniela Gjorgjevikj and Brian Ng

🎟️ Sign Up at https://t.co/tZcqDJc8pT

#EngBio #ECRs #RNA #bacteria #CapsidProteins

[Cambridge Reproduction @Cam_Repro]

What is the Development Fund?

Small grants of up to £500 to support Cambridge ECRs to undertake training and other development activities.

https://t.co/Kef1NIGWxJ

📣 Funding open for Lent Term - closing 13 February!

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🎉 Happy New Year! We’re kicking off 2026 with Cafe Synthetique on Mon 19 Jan.

🪴Hear from AlexJones @xanderjones82 and the Cambridge iGEM team on plant cellular decision-making and crop analysis🌱

👉 Sign up here: https://t.co/KpcFuxsVhf
#PlantSciences #Crops #miRNA

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Café Synthetique returns in 2026!
Join us on Mon 19 Jan for talks on Cellular Decision Making in Plant Environmental Response & miRNA Crop Assessment with @xanderjones82 @slcuplants and the Cambridge iGEM Team 🪴🌱

Sign up 👉 https://t.co/KpcFuxsVhf

[Cambridge Biochemistry @CamBiochem]

The @MRC_TU and Department of Biochemistry, @Cambridge_Uni, @AstraZeneca, @CRUKScotland, and @MRCHarwell have been awarded a £3.4 million @The_MRC Prosperity Partnership grant to fund research on the toxicity of advanced therapeutics. Read more: https://t.co/XYtFGpxAZg

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Join us on Mon 8 Dec for the next EngBio ECRs Meetup featuring talks on:

🧬 CLEAR-time dPCR for gene-editing assessment — Alex Chalk @MRC_TU
🧫 Paired prime editing for genome-function interrogation — Gareth Girling @sangerinstitute

Sign up here ⬇️
🫱https://t.co/fs8c2XtLPJ

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This year's The Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine has highlighted the important work done by scientists to understand immune intolerance and regulatory T cells, also known as Tregs. But what are Tregs? And why are they important?
https://t.co/Yav5RDuI91

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We’re counting down to the EngBio Forum on Mon 10 Nov! Get ready to dive into #SyntheticCells #LifeLikeSystems and #EngineeringBiology

🎤 With speakers Andreas Walther @WaltherLab and Claudia Contini @ContiniClau
Spots are going fast - Don’t miss out!🫱https://t.co/20SKnh5Se9

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Our October #EngBio newsletter is out! This month, we highlight the many ways in which to get involved in the #EngineeringBiology community in Cambridge. We also have an explainer of the 2025 Nobel Prize in Medicine.

Read it here 👉🏼 https://t.co/ppF9MroRiO

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Join us at our EngBio Forum on 10 Nov with Claudia Contini @ContiniClau Her lab studies how cells work by rebuilding their processes from the ground up and explores biohybrid systems that could shape the future of synthetic cells 🧫
Don’t miss it! 🎟️🫱https://t.co/9XqPI8bbNv

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Join us at CaféSynthetique on 3 Nov with talks:
🍶Gut feelings: engineering smart probiotics that can sense disease @driglar @imperialcollege
🧫Seeing Nanomaterials in Action,from CellularSenescence to NanoDynamic Imaging-Andrew Baker @UnivCamPharm
🫱🎟️https://t.co/Hr88xynqkl

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Join us at our EngBio Forum on 10 Nov to hear from Andreas Walther (@WaltherLab) on creating programmable materials and DNA-based synthetic cells that can process information, adapt, and communicate.
Sign up at 🎟️🫱https://t.co/20SKnh5koB

#SyntheticCells, #LifeLikeSystems