Dan Luciani

Associate Professor at @UBC, diabetes researcher at @BCCHresearch, islet biologist, mitochondria and lysosome lover, proud daddy

[Dan Luciani @DSLuciani]

@SoleimanpourLab @ScienceMagazine We are very much looking forward to that!

[Scott Soleimanpour @SoleimanpourLab]

A post over a decade in the making… 🙌beyond excited to share our work out today in @ScienceMagazine. We found that retrograde (mitonuclear) signaling regulates the identity and maturity of metabolic tissues.🧵 1/6 https://t.co/5IVzW1BVlS

[Dan Luciani @DSLuciani]

This is beautiful!

[Austin E. Y. T. Lefebvre @Austin_Lefebvre]

Attention organelle enthusiasts!!
I am beyond thrilled to introduce Nellie: a fully automated pipeline for organelle segmentation, tracking, and hierarchical feature extraction in 2D/3D live-cell microscopy.

paper: https://t.co/TfVLFTobd2
github: https://t.co/A4cdRp2gRe

🧵1/N

[Breakthrough T1D Canada @BT1D_CA]

JDRF is supporting future leaders in the field of type 1 diabetes research through trainee and early career researcher awards. To see our new awardees and read about the 18 training grants currently active in Canada, visit https://t.co/GZUW7E0X3y.

[Dan Luciani @DSLuciani]

@Mathieu_Ferron @roblab @UofT @CIRTNetwork @DrPeterThompson I wholeheartedly second that - fantastic discussions and questions and from the trainees!

[Dan Luciani @DSLuciani]

@JimJohnsonSci @VCHhealthcare @UBC @TTcardUBC Congratulations Jim! 🍾 Very excited for you.

[Dan Luciani @DSLuciani]

@GLim2016 @Lim_Labo @CRCHUM @UMontreal @med_umontreal Awesome! Congratulations Gareth! 🍾

[Dan Luciani @DSLuciani]

@EJRideout @CIHRIGH @ResearchonWH @WomensResearch Congratulations Liz and team. Very important work!

[Stem Cell Network @StemCellNetwork]

🚨 Deadline alert! Don��t miss out on the SCN-
@JDRF_Canada fellowship program in #Type1Diabetes! We’re looking for a post-doctoral scientist to pursue #StemCell & #RegenMed research focused on treating #T1D at the JDRF Centre of Excellence at
@UBC 👇👇👇

https://t.co/pGT6g7GMg1

[Dan Luciani @DSLuciani]

@Rocheleau_QM3 Very nice! Congrats Jon!

[Dan Luciani @DSLuciani]

@SisSkovsoe @jdrf_coe_ubc_ca @BCCHresearch Thank you @SisSkovsoe. The expertise of Valkyrie Life Sciences and support from @jdrf_coe_ubc_ca are greatly appreciated.

[Kirsty Duncan @KirstyDuncanPhD]

Universities are back in session and so is Parliament. I have heard from students and professors across the country - the challenges faced by graduate students are real. It’s time for our government to invest in graduate scholarships and in the granting councils.

[The EMBO Journal @embojournal]

#TFEB and #TFE3 control #glucose homeostasis by regulating #insulin gene expression
Andrea Ballabio, Gennaro Napolitano @G__Napolitano and colleagues @Tigem_Telethon
https://t.co/LrkW5KpbAa

[Daniel J Drucker @DanielJDrucker]

Data from mouse and human #islets using pharmacology and #genetics implicates Scn9a as a novel drug target to preserve β-cells in type 1 #diabetes #T1D @JimJohnsonSci @bcellorg @ https://t.co/Jo0xVbomWn

[Science in Vancouver @ScienceVancity]

What can't it do?! From regulating lipid metabolism to stress & immune responses to lifespan, nuclear hormone receptor (NHR)-49 has many roles in C elegans. 🪱

Read more in this @FrontiersIn review by @TaubertLab (@CMMT_UBC, @UBCAging, @BCCHresearch): https://t.co/ZbgzTm9Hqo

[Diabetes, an ADA research journal 🧪 @Diabetes_ADA]

Is 14-3-3 the Combination to Unlock New Pathways to Improve Metabolic Homeostasis and β-Cell Function?

Read Here➡️https://t.co/Prsaj2pdPj

@ADA_Pubs

[Dan Luciani @DSLuciani]

@rkleingeltink @BCCHresearch @ubcpathology @CIHR_IRSC @grantsfacilitat Congratulations Ramon. Well-deserved!