Ion Andreu
            
            @AndreuIon
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              PI at Cell and Tissue Mechanobiology lab. Former post-doc #Roca-Cusach's lab @ibecbarcelona. Ikerbasque Research Fellow @ikerbasque @Biofisika
              
              Joined May 2019
            
            
           .@i_GraneroMoya, @AndreuIon, @PCusachs & colleagues find that nucleocytoplasmic transport senses mechanical forces independently of cell density in cell monolayers. #OpenAccess #ReadAndPublish Highlight:  https://t.co/aULD3nULD7  Article:  https://t.co/HuSlXhjTNR 
          
          
                
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             Looking for a summer read?🏖️🌞📄 You're in luck 😂. Our paper on optogenetic leader cells is out @NaturePhysics. We found a force-velocity relation for collective cell migration. Experiments by @LeoneRossetti, theory by @ricardalert. @IBECBarcelona
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             Optogenetic generation of leader cells reveals a force-velocity relation for collective cell migration  https://t.co/ZHp0ArcRik 
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             In another new preprint in the lab, @i_GraneroMoya shows how nucleocytoplasmic transport responds to mechanical inputs in cell monolayers:  https://t.co/uEgFPg0ClG 
          
          
            
            biorxiv.org
              Cells sense and respond to mechanical forces through mechanotransduction, which regulates processes in health and disease. In single cells, mechanotransduction involves the transmission of force to...
            
                
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             We are looking for a PhD student to join our labs at @TheCrick in an exciting multidisciplinary project between @z_hvas lab and my lab. The project will combine synthetic biology, biophysics, bioengineering and theoretical modelling. For more information: 
          
            
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             We are looking for a PhD student to join us @TheCrick & @UCL in an interdisciplinary project with @AEloseguiArtola. Project combines synthetic biology, bioengineering and theoretical modeling, details and application link:  https://t.co/tobQIsD2FG 
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             Come and join us! 
           ⭐️ We are hiring! We invite highly motivated candidates to apply for a Research Assistant position. 3-year fixed term contract in the first instance with competitive salary.  https://t.co/36bYYViFMr 
            
            
                
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             We offer a fully-funded 4 year PhD position (FPI) at our lab (Cell and Tissue Mechanobiology lab in Bilbao). Within the context of mechanobiology and fundamental science, we will try to understand the role of karyopherins in breast cancer invasion in vitro. Apply or DM! 
          
                
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             Video shows the origin of the Rev-erbα circadian impairment at low density is mechanical rather than paracrine. From @juanfraam @leonerossetti @XavierTrepat & colleagues @IBECBarcelona:  https://t.co/6OqDcq5dOM 
            #Genetics #Physiology #ProteinHomeostasis
          
          
                
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             Great #CABDseminar today by Ion Andreu @AndreuIon from @BasqueFor @ikerbasque about ‘mechanotransduction at the cell nucleus’. Ion was hosted by @malmuedocas
          
          
                
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             🔴 @AndreuIon has joined @BasqueFor as an @Ikerbasque Research Fellow. He will carry out research on cell and tissue mechanobiology. Ongi etorri Ikerbasquera! #mechanobiology
          
          
                
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             NEW: Mechanical force application to the nucleus regulates nucleocytoplasmic transport by @AndreuIon, @i_GraneroMoya, @PCusachs & colleagues. 👉 link:  https://t.co/KsRHKzAMEc  Image credit: Image courtesy of Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia, designed by Eftichia Tsoukala 
          
                
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             Our paper on force-regulated nucleocytoplasmic transport is now out in @NatureCellBio!  https://t.co/IDFdkxYYAA  Along with a beautiful news and views article by @StefanPetrovicc and @hoelza:  https://t.co/ZchsO2q49h 
          
          
                
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             Our new preprint on the mechanosensitivity of nucleocytoplasmic transport is out!  https://t.co/VsabtNZvId 
          
          
            
            biorxiv.org
              Mechanical force controls fundamental cellular processes in health and disease, and increasing evidence shows that the nucleus both experiences and senses applied forces. Here we show that nuclear...
            
                
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             Very proud to present our new work coming out today, a joint project between our lab and @IsaacAlmendros. Co-authored by @AndreuIon and Bryan Falcones, and in collaboration with @BetzLab, Ramon Farré, @XavierTrepat and @AEloseguiArtola.  https://t.co/ynuvsn1QQd 
          
          
            
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              Nature Communications - Cells sense mechanical forces from their environment, but the precise mechanical variable sensed by cells is unclear. Here, the authors show that cells can sense the rate of...
            
                
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             Thanks for the very nice commentary! 
           To brace or fluidize: It’s in the loading rate!  https://t.co/t3U67xB2wz  By preLighter @JessicaLTeo1 on preprint from @IsaacAlmendros @PCusachs & co 
            
                
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             4 year fully-funded PhD position available in my group at @TheCrick . Looking for a student excited to work in cell and tissue mechanobiology! Deadline 23rd March. Application and more info here:  https://t.co/bNfISly1Ac 
          
          
                
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             I am very happy to share that I have been awarded with an ERC Starting Grant @ERC_Research #ERCStG to study how tissues respond to viscoelasticity. Thanks to all who helped me prepare #VISCOMATRIX
          
          
              @EUScienceInnov @EU_Commission @EU_H2020 @Moedas @EPinNL @EUinNL @EUlondonrep @EUinDE Scientists who won #ERCStG in 2019 have a wide range of research projects and an even wider range of career paths! Check out 9 of them, in🇭🇷Croatia, 🇩🇰 Denmark, 🇫🇮 Finland, 🇫🇷 France, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇵🇱 Poland, 🇪🇸 Spain, and 🇬🇧 UK:  https://t.co/fzqpGkHknT 
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