
Maya Voichek
@mayavoichek
Postdoc with @juliusbrennecke at @IMBA_Vienna, studying the twilight zone between transposons and endogenous retroviruses // Scientist, mom, bioart enthusiast
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01-10-2016 08:13:27
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Canโt wait for this CSHL Meetings on Cell & Membrane Fusion this November! ๐ฅ ๐ฃ Help us spread the word and see you there! Elizabeth Chen Ori Avinoam Lippincott-Schwartz Lab Nicolas Brukman Sigal Ben-Yehuda Sophie G Martin Andela Saric Luca Jovine โ bsky.app/profile/jovinelab.org Doug Millay Olivier Schwartz Lab @virusfusion007 Benjamin Podbilewicz

The Vienna BioCenter PhD program in Molecular BioSciences will offer 20+ fully-funded positions in the Autumn Call which is now open. Please RT. Further details: vbcphd.at IMP IMBA imbavienna.bsky.social GMI Vienna gmivienna.bsky.social Max Perutz Labs Vienna Universitรคt Wien MedUni Wien



I'm delighted to share that I will be joining the Department of Microbiology at Harvard Medical School in January 2025. The Laboratory of Systems Virology will study the dark proteome of viral genomes to understand how viruses work their magic๐ช Thrilled to be back in beautiful Boston ๐

New paper alert! Research by Yoav Voichek (plant-trx.bsky.social) in the lab of @magnusnordborg at the GMI uncovers that, in plants, the position of regulatory sequences relative to a gene affects their function, a phenomenon not observed in animals. Full story: bit.ly/4ekqvKc



The life of each one of us began when a sperm and an egg came together. But what actually happens at a molecular level? Our latest work @PauliGroup Cell Press reveals a conserved fertilization complex that bridges sperm and egg in vertebrates! (1/8) cell.com/cell/fulltext/โฆ

This is great! NIAID News have launched a collection of public domain illustrations (currently 550 individual icons) bioart.niaid.nih.gov


Fancy a postdoc in Munich? For a collaborative project between Sorek Lab and HornungLab on antiviral innate immunity, we are looking for exceptional candidates with skills in immunology / biochemistry / computational biology. More details here: genzentrum.uni-muenchen.de/career/postdocโฆ





๐จPaper alert ๐จ Our latest research is out in nature! We reveal a surprising new role for the proteasome in innate immunity: generating antimicrobial peptides that can directly disrupt bacterial membranes. ๐ฆ โก Weizmann Institute Systems_Immunology_WIS ๐ nature.com/articles/s4158โฆ ๐งต๐

Super cool paper by Maya Voichek on how retrotransposons jump between cells "Direct cell-to-cell transmission of retrotransposons" biorxiv.org/content/10.110โฆ


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