Final few days to get your applications in!

New Houldcroft lab preprint! doi.org/10.1101/2024.0… What does the landscape of T cell immunity to adenoviruses look like in healthy English adults (and why should we care)?

Many congratulations Megan! ✨

A new paper that combines antigenic analysis of #dengue with 2 decades of hospital data in Thailand teases apart how different combinations of serotypes shape the risk of severe secondary infections in children. Henrik Salje Derek Cummings Lin Wang GeneticsCambridge scim.ag/6Km

We're advertising for a PhD on somatic evolution in plants!

Come and work with me ARU_Biology and Alex Cagan GeneticsCambridge. It's a fully funded 3 year PhD position starting in September.

Advert here:
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Please share widely!

Booking open ✨
Come and join us for the Genetics and Biochemistry Subject Masterclasses on 29 April 2024!

You will:
- learn about the course
- opportunity to ask questions
- intro to the Cambridge admissions process
- hear from current students

🔗undergraduate.study.cam.ac.uk/events/masterc…

Come and work with us! Two administrative posts in GeneticsCambridge - a great department with a supportive network of colleagues. One appointee will work closely with me as Head of Postgraduate Studies (aside from a likely sabbatical next academic year).
gen.cam.ac.uk/join-us/curren…

Interested in taking your Part II in Genetics?
Come along to the Part II Subjects Fair and find out everything you need to know!

📅 Tuesday, 23 April
🕛 12 - 4pm
📍Experimental Classroom, Dept. of PDN
📍Or Dept. of Genetics (2:30-3:30pm)

This morning, the Physical Sciences group visited the Engineering Dept Department where they experimented with making and breaking structures. Meanwhile the Biological Sciences group learned about synthetic biology at GeneticsCambridge

On the 4th week of Women's History Month, we have an interview with Amie Baker, our Chief Building and Facilities Manager.

She recently won an award for “Innovating and Improving” at the Professional Services Recognition ceremony 🥇

🔗gen.cam.ac.uk/womens-history…

For the third week of Women's History Month, we hear from Alice Yuen, Postdoc in the Steventon Lab.

She tells us how she got started in science and the research she is working on 🔬

Full interview here: gen.cam.ac.uk/womens-history…

Next up for Women's History Month we have an interview with Professor Kate Baker, Group Leader🧬

Kate Baker joined us last summer and brought her amazing team from Liverpool with her!

Full interview here: gen.cam.ac.uk/womens-history…

Happy #WorldBookDay ! You could celebrate by picking up one of these joyful books about science and igniting (or re-igniting!) your curiosity!📚

You can find all of these books and more in the Genetics Library – why not give us a visit today?

Everyone is welcome to our annual #InternationalWomensDay Lecture!

Come hear Sumi Madhok, Professor of Political Theory and Gender Studies LSE speak on gender politics and building solidarity.

Free and open to all. Get your tickets below 👇

It’s the first day of Women’s History Month and we are excited to showcase some of the amazing women that make our department great!💫

We're starting off with hearing from Clara Mutschler, Postdoc in the Steventon Lab. Full interview below 👇

gen.cam.ac.uk/womens-history…

A position has become available to join Richard Durbin and his team as a Research Assistant supporting research on Malawi cichlid and Yponomeuta moth projects.

👉Deadline 13 March
👉jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/45458/

🌟Saunders Genetics Lecture today at 4:30pm!

We look forward to welcoming many of you to this afternoon at the Babbage Lecture Theatre.

With the unveiling of 3 blue plaques by Steven Russell @[email protected] and a lecture from our guest speaker, Prof Caroline Dean, it will be a great event for all.

🌟SUBMIT YOUR POSTERS!

We’re accepting submissions for posters and short presentations for our international conference 'Building and Rebuilding Complex Tissues'.

A chance to present your research to leading scientists in the field!

#ComplexTissues2024
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