Cell Biology UTSW
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We are a diverse group of scientists using multi-disciplinary approaches to investigate how cells are built and function in health and disease states
Joined October 2020
The UTSW Department of Cell Biology is officially on Twitter! We are a diverse group of scientists using multi-disciplinary approaches to understand cell organization and function in health and disease states. Check here for updates on our science and activities! #CellBiology
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Peiyao Fan, Yang Chen et al. @PKU1898 show that tubular ER extends into retraction fibers and #migrasomes through #microtubule-dependent ER extension and ER-plasma membrane contact sites in migrating cells. https://t.co/Xg7lrdkfLA
#ER_literature #Migration #Organelles
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Congrats to Joshua Mendell, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Molecular Biology, and Duojia Pan, Ph.D., Chair and Professor of Physiology, on being elected to National Academy of Medicine. #UTSW now has 25 members of @theNAMedicine, most in Texas. https://t.co/Y4m3Sy4dyG
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Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna revolutionised science with the development of CRISPR-Cas9, the powerful “genetic scissors” that enable ultra-precise gene editing. This discovery opened the door to new scientific frontiers – from improving crops to developing novel
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Great video from Cell Biology's own Dr. Lily Huang! Learn more about her lab and research below.
Learn how Lily Huang, Ph.D., @CellUtsw Associate Professor, and her team are working to inhibit the growth of leukemic cells without hurting normal blood cells. https://t.co/MfUfKIlJv6
#MeetTheMinds
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.@WilliamTMillsIV (@MSMU) examines how #AI tools like ChatGPT transform pedagogy and research—but notes that AI should be a scaffold, not a shortcut: https://t.co/YGq4INNSk7. ➡️Explore AI in biochemistry at #ASBMB26: https://t.co/h7dLIqODGf.
#MakeItPossible
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We are accepting applications for 2 tenure track faculty positions at UTSW in the Department of Cell Biology! Apply before October 31st!
📢The Department of Cell Biology is hiring! We have two tenure track faculty positions open. See below for more information and how to apply. 🧫🧪🔬 https://t.co/IOLfW6pfco
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We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Denise Marciano, Assoc. Prof. @UTSWInternalMed @UTSWNephrology & Director of @UTSWmstp, as our next STORIES guest. Join us for a conversation with Dr. Marciano as she reflects on the experiences, challenges, & milestones that have shaped her journey
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Celebrating the impact of the UTSW Endowed Scholars Program and the incredible scientists it has supported in advancing transformative research. More details below!
The #UTSW Endowed Scholars Program has supported nine @HHMINEWS investigators and three @theNASciences members in launching their careers. Learn how these scholars are building a legacy of transformative science in the latest edition of #DiscoveryAtUTSW. https://t.co/ANCIQt64cK
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Exciting new microscopy innovation! The multi-immersion Oblique Plane Microscope (miOPM) offers versatile, high-resolution imaging for everything from live cells to whole organs and cleared tissues.
We present multi-immersion Oblique Plane microscope (miOPM), a light-sheet platform that can be adapted to a wide range of applications, from sensitive live cell imaging to imaging organs and cleared tissues. https://t.co/aoIjYvXEKx
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Join us today at noon in NL6.125 for Dr. Cuervo's exciting talk on "Selective Autophagy: Fighting Aging One Protein at a Time"
The Department of Cell Biology is thrilled to host Dr. Ana Maria Cuervo as our next guest speaker! She’ll be presenting: "Selective Autophagy: Fighting Aging One Protein at a Time" Full details on the flyer — don’t miss this chance to hear from a true leader in aging research!
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The Department of Cell Biology is thrilled to host Dr. Ana Maria Cuervo as our next guest speaker! She’ll be presenting: "Selective Autophagy: Fighting Aging One Protein at a Time" Full details on the flyer — don’t miss this chance to hear from a true leader in aging research!
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We are so thankful for our Postdocs!
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The Department of Cell Biology would like to thank our Postdocs for their hard work, dedication, and important contributions. Their efforts are key to our research and make our community stronger. We truly appreciate everything they do!
It's National #PostdocAppreciationWeek! Join us as we celebrate our outstanding postdocs, who are helping us innovate and achieve breakthroughs in treatments every day.
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Don’t miss the MBoC 2025 Early Career Award Webinar (Part 1)—Oct 7, 12–1 pm ET. Free & online! Keynote: Margaret Gardel Talks from rising stars at UCSF, UVM, ETH Zurich, Cambridge & Harvard. 🔗 Register: https://t.co/2W1wCY7P1a
#ASCB #CellBiology #MBoCWebinar
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Looking for a faculty tenure track position? See details below!
📢The Department of Cell Biology is hiring! We have two tenure track faculty positions open. See below for more information and how to apply. 🧫🧪🔬 https://t.co/IOLfW6pfco
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New study by Alemany, Johnson, and Moore @CUAnschutz shows that Kip3/#kinesin-8 requires the carboxy-terminal tail of beta-tubulin for depolymerase activity but not for binding or motility along #microtubules. https://t.co/5QdlhJ8ECu
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Are you ready to shape scientific conversations that will define the future of the molecular life sciences? At #ASBMB26, spark discussion by curating a mini-symposium on cutting-edge science, or an interactive workshop that gives attendees hands-on tools: https://t.co/U62jrnAKNr.
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We remember William “Bill” Neaves, former Assistant Professor in our Cell Biology department (joined UTSW 1972), who just passed away in 2025. From research to leadership as Dean and Medical School Dean, his legacy continues to inspire. https://t.co/Gk6LxAbMi0
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Six days. Six prizes. Six weeks away. 🎉 Keep an eye on our social channels starting on 6 October to find out who has become a 2025 Nobel Prize laureate. See the full list of announcement dates through the link in our bio. #NobelPrize
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"The more you learn and know about the world, the more mysterious it gets." Craig Mello speaks about the mystery of our world. He was awarded the 2006 medicine prize for discoveries of RNA interference - gene silencing by double-stranded RNA.
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