β¨ Excited to host invited speaker Joyce Onyenedum (@JGOnyenedum) at #2026SDB in Las Vegas! π°π
Her research explores plant diversity and the mechanisms underlying variation in plant traits. π± 𧬠⨠#devbio
π¨ Last day to submit to the SDB Art Show βΌοΈ SDB will host the show at the 85th Annual Meeting in Las Vegas π° Open to meeting attendees: 2D & 3D in "Research Images as Art" or "Art Inspired by Research" π¨β¨ More information: https://t.co/VYgwxNGpr3
What can we learn from butterflies? π¦
Butterfly models help us uncover how genes shape form, revealing the mechanisms behind pattern formation, cell fate decisions, and morphogenesis. #ModelMonday#DevBio#EvoDevo 𧬠πΈ Photo by Ignacio Vazquez on Pexels
π¨ Last day to submit to the SDB Art Show βΌοΈ SDB will host the show at the 85th Annual Meeting in Las Vegas π° Open to meeting attendees: 2D & 3D in "Research Images as Art" or "Art Inspired by Research" π¨β¨ More information: https://t.co/VYgwxNGpr3
4-cell mud snail embryo (Tritia obsoleta) π
Max projection showing yolk protein granules in magenta and lipid droplets in green. Imaging by Marcus Kilwein at Princeton University. #FluorescenceFriday
π§ πβ¨ Mayssa Mokalled will be joins us at #2026SDB in Las Vegas! π° Her lab studies how zebrafish achieve remarkable spinal cord regeneration π π« uncovering pro-regenerative cell types and mechanisms with the goal of informing neural repair strategies in mammals. π§¬
β¨ 2026 SDB Art Show π¨ SDB will host the show at the 85th Annual Meeting in Las Vegas π° Deadline: June 1st βΌοΈ Open to meeting attendees: 2D & 3D in "Research Images as Art" or "Art Inspired by Research" π¨ More information: https://t.co/VYgwxNGpr3
π¦΄β¨ Douglas B. Menke joins us at #2026SDB in Las Vegas! π° His lab explores how vertebrate limb morphology evolves through changes in gene regulation π§¬π with current work focused on Tbx4 enhancer elements that shape hindlimb development and evolution across species. πΎβ¨
βοΈ & βοΈ generalist #pupfish (Cyprinodon variegatus) from San Salvador Island, Bahamas π. FeΓ±a Palominos at the Martin Fish Speciation Lab (UC Berkeley) uses this βwild typeβ species to study craniofacial genetics and evolutionary developmental biology. #ModelMonday#EvoDevo
The May 8 #SDBPostdocSeminar with Jennifer Watts of @nationwidekids and Bezia Lemma of @Princeton has been posted. Thank you to moderators Priyom Adhyapok and Yiqun Wang. Watch here: https://t.co/K2XkikiOyo
πβ¨ Excited to welcome invited speaker Ben Lovely to #2026SDB in Las Vegas! π° His lab uses zebrafish to study craniofacial development π¦΄π and the mechanisms underlying ethanol teratogenesis. β¨π£
β¨ 2026 SDB Art Show π¨ SDB will host the show at the 85th Annual Meeting in Las Vegas π° Deadline: June 1st βΌοΈ Open to meeting attendees: 2D & 3D in "Research Images as Art" or "Art Inspired by Research" π¨ More information: https://t.co/VYgwxNGpr3
π Meet the #SDB2026 Social Media Workforce!π¬ Matyas Bubna-Litic is a Postdoc in Mongera lab at University College London (see a π¬? itβs probably him π). He studies how mechanics and signaling interact during tissue elongation using synthetic embryo models π§«
π¨ TODAY is the Early Registration Deadline! π¨ Register by 11:59 PM ET (May 20) for the Society for Developmental Biology 2026 Annual Meeting in Las Vegas π° First 250 registrants get a FREE t-shirt πDonβt miss it! π https://t.co/tswSe28Kvd
#SDB2026#DevBio
πβ¨ Excited to welcome invited speaker Veronica Hinman to #2026SDB in Las Vegas! π° Her research explores how gene regulatory networks evolve during embryonic development and regeneration using sea stars and sea urchins βπͺΈ as model systems. π£
π The new #SDB Merch Store is officially LIVE! ππ§’β Grab your favorite SDB gear including t-shirts, sweatshirts, caps, mugs & more β¨ ποΈ Visit the store via the SDB homepage or shop directly here: https://t.co/n5oXWulEHc Show off your dev bio pride π¬π§¬π #DevelopmentalBiology
π Tribolium castaneum (red flour beetle) π§¬β¨Tribolium helps uncover how insect body segments form and evolve through short-germ development, offering key insights into ancestral developmental mechanisms πΈ Image by Xavier Franch and David Martin. #ModelMonday#EvoDevo π£
βοΈ A transgenic hydra labeling the endoderm and ectoderm of two column ends regenerating.π¬πΈ Credit: Raisa Bailon-Zambrano from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus taken during the 2021 MBL Embryology Course
#FluorescenceFriday#devbio#Embryology πͺΈ
β¨ Looking forward to hosting Amro Hamdoun from Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UCSD at the #2026SDB in Las Vegas! π° His research focus is on the cellular mechanisms, specifically transport proteins, in the sea urchin embryo and environmental toxicology. β¨ #devbio π¬πͺΈ