🚨Exciting Update 🚨 We’re thrilled to announce Antonis Rokas from RokasLab as our confirmed speaker! Join us for the Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution Satellite Meeting Molecular Mechanisms of Adaptation and Experimental Evolution 🧬 Puerto Varas, Chile 🌳🗻 October 6th - 8th, 2025

And now, we also have a 2-year postdoc position in the Stelkens Lab! 🧪 If you are interested in parallel evolution, genomics, yeast, and climate adaptation, this could be for you! Please apply through U Stockholm's job platform here: su.varbi.com/en/what:job/jo…

🚨Speaker Alert 🚨 We’re excited to welcome Joseph Schacherer from the University of Strasbourg as a speaker! Join us for the Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution Satellite Meeting Molecular Mechanisms of Adaptation and Experimental Evolution 🧬 Puerto Varas, Chile 🗻🌳 October 6-8, 2025🗓️

Dates are now confirmed for the 2025 SMBE Satellite Meeting in Chile: Molecular Mechanisms of Adaptation and Experimental Evolution. Join us in Puerto Varas for the latest advances in evolutionary biology. Link: smbechile2025.cl 📅: 6-8 October 2025 📝 Deadline: July 31

🌍From Manchester to Patagonia 🗻 We’re thrilled to announce Daniela Delneri as a confirmed speaker at the Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution Satellite Meeting 2025 🧬 Let’s talk experimental evolution in Puerto Varas, Chile 🇨🇱 📅 October 6–8, 2025 #SMBE202 smbechile2025.cl

One of our main sponsors, the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation, has written a nice article about our work. Yay to fundamental research! KAW kaw.wallenberg.org/en/research/wi…

Just out in PNAS! pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn… "The evolution of thermal performance curves in response to rising temperatures across the model genus yeast". Beautiful work using experimental evolution to forecast climate impacts on biodiversity by Jennifer Molinet Jennifer Molinet

Very happy to share our latest work: The evolution of thermal performance curves in response to rising temperatures across the model genus yeast | now available in PNAS pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn… Special thanks to my great co-author Stelkens Lab

📣 Attention!🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨 We’ve extended the scholarship application deadline to June 27th. Don’t miss your chance, submit your application and abstract

🚨🚨 ATTENTION ATENCIÓN! Time is running out to submit your Abstract and request Scholarship for our Satellite SMBE Meeting in Patagonia. Deadline: 27/06/25 Abstract Submission Deadline: 30/06/25 play.4id.science/smbe025/login

Great opportunity to join the fantastic team at the Stelkens Lab to study climate adaptation using yeast and experimental evolution.

For all attending the SMBE Satellite Meeting in Puerto Varas, Chile, on Molecular Mechanisms of Adaptation and Experimental Evolution, please remember to register before the deadline on July 31st. 📝 July 31, 2025 📅 October 6-8, 2025 🔗 smbechile2025.cl

🚨 We're hiring! PhD position in Evolutionary Systems Biology at Stockholm University & SciLifeLab 🎓 Focus: evolution, development, computational & mathematical modeling, prediction 📍 Stockholm, Sweden 🕒 4 years, fully-funded 🔍 Details: su.varbi.com/en/what:job/jo… Please share!

Happy to share with everyone our latest review published in Annual Reviews Here we focus in Non-Saccharomyes yeasts, latest achievements, and future work on them annualreviews.org/content/journa… written by Pablo Villarreal, Jennifer Molinet stephanie braun Instituto Milenio de Biología Integrativa 🌱 + me 👏👏👏

The final program for the @smbe-chile2025.bsky.social Regional Meeting is now available here: drive.google.com/file/d/1_4M7Mm… If you still want to attend, we have few spots available for attendance + poster presentation only. Register here: smbechile2025.cl Instituto Milenio de Biología Integrativa 🌱 SMBEmeetings

For the past few years we’ve been working on a Patagonian whisky, 100% made out of biological resources from Patagonia. This video from Agencia Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo elegantly summarises our efforts on this. Thanks Agencia Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo Instituto Milenio de Biología Integrativa 🌱 and Universidad de Santiago de Chile Química&Biología Usach for support. m.youtube.com/watch?v=mJHAvn…

We have a new paper out in Molecular Ecology, led by Devin Bendixsen, PhD ! Reproductive isolation due to divergent ecological selection is accompanied by vast genomic instability in experimentally evolved yeast populations onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/me…

forests2fermentation 🍺🌳 Our study reveals that activation domain differences of Mal33p result in variation in maltose consumption in S. eubayanus, linking ecology (Quercus vs. Nothofagus) & brewing traits, led by PhD student Pablo Quintrel 👏 Instituto Milenio de Biología Integrativa 🌱 biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

🚨 ¡Buscamos postdocs! En #FunGIALab abrimos oportunidades para #JuanDeLaCierva, #MSCA y fundaciones como #LaCaixa o #RamónAreces. 🔬 Bioinformática, evolución, fermentación, IA y más. 📍 PDF con detalles 👉bit.ly/4nZm9wC #Postdoc #Biotech #Fungi #Yeast #AIinBiology

✨ Latest exciting story of Schacherer Lab in nature. Here, we go beyond SNPs and built a species-wide atlas of genetic variants in yeast. With >1,000 near T2T genomes, we show how SVs shape the phenotypic landscape. Institut universitaire de France (IUF) European Research Council (ERC) CNRS Biologie nature.com/articles/s4158…