Selin Pekel
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PhD student @EMBL, Zeller Team 🦠 | Microbiome, computational biology | Travel & Food lover | she/her 💃
Joined May 2022
🎉 Congratulations to the winners of the poster prizes at 'The human microbiome' symposium! #EESMicrobiome 🏅 Ángela Del Castillo Izquierdo, University Medical Center Groningen, The Netherlands 🏅 Selin Pekel, Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC), The Netherlands Among so
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🎉Congratulations to 🌟Selin Pekel🌟 (Leiden University Medical Center, the Netherlands), winner of the FEBS Letters #PosterPrize at the EMBO/EMBL Symposium ‘The human #microbiome’, held in Heidelberg, Germany! 🎉👏👏👏🎊 #EESMicrobiome
@pekelselin_ @ZellerGroup @EMBLEvents
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Want to join our group as a postdoc analysing multi-modal spatial data on gut and tumour-resident microbiota? Check out our vacancy!
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Curious which methods (not) to use for identifying differentially abundant bacteria and how to deal with confounders in your microbiome study? Check out our new paper!
link.springer.com
Genome Biology - In microbiome disease association studies, it is a fundamental task to test which microbes differ in their abundance between groups. Yet, consensus on suitable or optimal...
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Ever wondered what happened when gut microbes don't get any food? Check out our new preprint on long-term fasting and remodeling of gut microbial and host metabolism with @Robin_Mesnage and many other great collaborators ( https://t.co/hfru7Z7CCv)!
biorxiv.org
Long-term fasting has become a promising research subject for its potential of treating and preventing metabolic diseases. However, little is known about its impact on the functional capacity of the...
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Job Alert! Join our group as a postdoc @LUCID_LUMC to unravel the mysteries of tumor-microbiome interactions. For details, see https://t.co/lLdAGpam9R or contact us directly!
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Exciting news: our brand-new lab website is finally LIVE at https://t.co/hgupybijbU !
zellerlab.org
Website for the Zeller Lab
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New Year, New Preprint! Unveiling Cayman, a CAZyme profiler. Great effort by team members @QuintenDucarmon @NicolaiKarcher @springersfabian @pekelselin_ @cpt_bwt and collaborator @HanneTytgat
https://t.co/sdy7vzj2Xw
biorxiv.org
Carbohydrate-active enzymes (CAZymes) are crucial for digesting glycans, but bioinformatics tools for CAZyme profiling and interpretation of substrate preferences in microbial community data are...
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New preprint from the group! Here we present a meta-analysis of Parkinson’s disease (PD) microbiome studies. This was a herculean task led by @stefanoromano & assisted by @JakobWirbel @QuintenDucarmon along with other colleagues (not on twitter). https://t.co/rMqnSQWDcb
biorxiv.org
There is strong interest in exploring the potential of the gut microbiome for Parkinson’s disease (PD) diagnosis and treatment. However, a consensus on the microbiome features associated with PD and...
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Really grateful to @ERC_Research and an amazing team @ejvillablanca @giacomello_lab @saezlab Very eager to jointly explore the spatial architecture of host-microbiome interactions in the human gut over the next 6 years!
📣 Results of the 2023 ERC Synergy Grant competition are out! 37 research groups win a total of €395 million in #ERCSyG funding 👉 This will enable them to pool diverse expertise and resources to push the frontiers of knowledge. Full story: https://t.co/qxp34JIn4u 🇪🇺#EUfunded
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Our ex-team member @JakobWirbel presenting the AWI-Gen project, a great community-inclusive initiative which promises to be a good resource to identify effects of genes, environment & lifestyle on metabolic health #EESMicrobiome
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If you are at the #EESMicrobiome poster session then go check out Quinten's poster (#084) for tips on profiling carbohydrate-active enzymes in microbiomes.
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🤩Here it is everyone!🤩 We have finalized the 25th #EMBL #PhD Symposium. Great speakers and themes to discuss the full breath of Collective Behaviors across scales. Check the program, submit your abstracts (with a 2 week extension) and register! https://t.co/J2x7yQ0573
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Join the EMBL PhD symposium about collective behaviour in biology across scales. This is the time to connect with fellow PhD students. Come share your science with the EMBL community by presenting a poster! Abstracts can be submitted until August 25th. ⏱️😱
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2023 #Seeon Conference has come to an end. Thanks so much for all talks, poster presentations and to our fantastic key note speakers @MicroSysEco @MBlokesch @EricCMartens1 @FrunzkeLab @gianluca1aniro and hot topic speakers @SellinLab and @Franci0301821 !
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Last week, @she_toot presented her talk "FISHing for more" at #EESMicrobiology Thank you Shradda for the excellent work!
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Geocaching during our short walk ... a pleasant coincidence! Second day of our retreat.
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Introducing some of the PhD students working hard to get the EMBL PhD Symposium going: the Core Team! Dmitri, Michela, Thomas and Evi are spearheading the organisation next to their PhD projects, and make sure everyone else knows what to do. 😎 Join our symposium next November!
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🥳REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!🥳 We have put together a lot of exciting topics and speakers for this year’s symposium Register now and stay tuned to learn more about the speakers and some cool activities we have prepared #PhD #EMBL #emblphdsymposium
https://t.co/3HaCybOIsc
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Registrations are done and the symposium has already started! Everyone, welcome to EMBL! We wish you to have the best of times during these three days! :) #emblphdsymposium #science #STEM #biologicalresearch #phd #embl #research_conference #lifesciences
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