Developmental Biologist studying the sensory system of hearing and balance

Charlottesville, VA
Joined March 2022
Xiaowei Lu retweeted
Just published @Nature New evidence from 70 years ago: Rosalind Franklin was a co-discoverer of DNA's double-helix structure by @matthewcobb @nccomfort nature.com/articles/d41586-0…
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Welcoming 7 new trainees to our program at the @uva_bims 2023 Lab Coat Ceremony in the @MedicineUVA. Congratulations to our students and their mentors!
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Congrats to Hirschi Lab postdocs @nafiishaGenet and @nickchavkin on each receiving their own @AHAScience Career Development Award! We are so excited to see where their research leads! 🧬❤️ @UVa_CellBio @UVACVRC
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Xiaowei Lu retweeted
Research Scientist job opening! The Genetically Engineered Murine Model (GEMM) Core is seeking a research scientist with a strong background in molecular biology and genome engineering technologies uva.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en…
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Applications for our Quantitative Imaging From Acquisition to Analysis 2023 course (Apr 11-25) @CSHL are due on Jan 31! . Come immerse yourself in microscopy and image analysis with me, @TalleyJLambert @florianjug @SulianaManley & Hunter Elliott! Please RT meetings.cshl.edu/courses.as…
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It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved colleague and friend, C. David Allis. Aside from his groundbreaking contributions to biomedical science, David will be remembered for his warmth, humility, and relentless optimism.
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Happy 2023 all🎇🥳Today's paper spotlight comes from... us! In this paper we show that the spontaneous activity of inner hair cells during development is necessary for maintaining the stereocilia! Give it a read to see what we have been up to recently: embopress.org/doi/full/10.15…
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Awesome presentations today by all the presenters! @MedicineUVA @UVaMSTP @uva_bims
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Congrats to Heather, Shelby, and Ola!
Congratulations to the members of the BIMS 2020 cohort who have completed their quals/proposal defense and have advanced to CANDIDACY! 💙🧡 We were honored to have @DeanMKibbe join us and share her experiences at the bench and encouraging words for the time ahead. @MedicineUVA
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Congratulations @CwiekAleksandra 🧡💙
Congratulations to our grad student @CwiekAleksandra for receiving an @AHAScience Predoctoral Fellowship studying retinoic acid regulation of placental vascularization! So well deserved! 👏👏👏 @UVa_CellBio
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Centrosome tweeps, "Centrosomes in Development, Disease and Evolution" hybrid meeting will be in Istanbul on 26-29 September, 2023. We secured funding from @EMBO @Co_Biologists, registration will start soon. Join us for the largest international #centrosome meeting. Please RT! – at İstanbul, Türkiye
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We are still collecting applications for a faculty opening in developmental biology in the Department of Cell and Developmental Biology at the University of Michigan Medical School. Budding dev biol: Apply! Colleagues, please RT!! @UMCDB @umichmedicine @UMich
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Please RT! Are you postdoc with an interesting project to talk about? We want to hear from you! @ircm_mtl is lunching the 2nd edition of early-career scientists seminar series. We invite selected candidates to Montreal - all expenses paid! ircm.qc.ca/en/news-detail/ca…
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Neuroimmunology and Glia faculty position at @UVA
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Excited to share new study with @zunderlab. @AustinBKeeler is on the market and has a bunch of neuro cytof papers submitted, in revision, or in prep plus dozens of super cool ideas that will seed his own lab. Any dept that hires him will level up. rdcu.be/cYONJ
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Happy Birthday Janni, Dr. Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard!! Thank you for your transformational discoveries, opening many new areas of science and for inspiring generations of scientists 🪰🐟🎈🎉
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Happy to share our work describing microglial SYK in models of AD and MS. Thanks to all of the amazing coauthors! ⁦ cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092…
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We're doing a thing! Speakers @HHMINEWS Science Meetings will no longer put journal names on their talk slides. Instead display first author, year, PMID (or DOI) like @ardemp Why? -end prestige-signaling -people can actually find reference #nojournalnamesontalkslides
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📢The Flipper-TR holy book: Everything you always wanted to know about our Flipper-TR membrane tension probes is in this cool manuscript. ✅Theory ✅Methods (including FLIM analysis) ✅List of compatible organisms ✅Troubleshooting guide ✅Awesome images biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/…
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The Lu lab is recruiting! Interested in studying how morphogens and forces shape the hearing organ and the neural tube? Join us! Want to live in the beautiful college town of Charlottesville? Apply now 👇 #devbio, #jobopenings uva.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UV… uva.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UV…