Nikos Konstantinides
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- If you've had an amazing mentor that has shaped your and other colleagues' careers, this is the time to acknowledge them! See below and consider nominating them!
- Send us nominations for the FKNE Mentoring Prize 2026!The award will be presented at FENS Forum 2026 in Barcelona to a scientist who has demontrated leadership in fostering the careers of neuroscientists. Deadline: 15 February 2026 2cm.es/1gh-m
- Reposted by Nikos KonstantinidesRe-upping this as the deadline for abstract submission if so close ❗️🧪🧬🔬 Come discuss your latest research with movers and shakers in the field, including luminaries and journal editors. A whole-encompassing learning experience and networking opportunity. Not to be missed!
- Jacques Monod Conference alert ❗️Abstract deadline: January 31, 2026 Developmental regulation: from molecular to ecological niches May 18-22, 2026 in Beautiful Roscoff Pass the word, Apply here: cjm.sb-roscoff.fr/en and see you there. 😎🧪🔬🧬
- Reposted by Nikos KonstantinidesLatest work from the lab by Aude Nommick et al., in which we propose a "size-scaling" model for microtubule force exertion that regulates centrosome centration vs decentration during embryo development! @ijmonod.bsky.social www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
- Reposted by Nikos KonstantinidesWhy do some worms graze on bacteria while others hunt and kill? Our study, published today in Nature, reveals how predatory aggression evolved in nematodes. Led by @gunizgozeeren.bsky.social and @leoboeger.bsky.social across the @jameslightfoot.bsky.social and @monikakscholz.bsky.social labs.
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- If you’re a young PI (or senior postdoc) heading to FENS, this one’s for you! It’ll be a lot of fun—and honestly, I can’t think of a better moment in one’s career to have a strong peer network.
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- Reposted by Nikos KonstantinidesStep into a Europe-wide community of neuroscience leaders. Junior & mid-career group leaders: apply by 30 Jan to become a FENS-Kavli Network Scholar and connect, collaborate, and contribute to shaping neuroscience in Europe. rb.gy/havqur
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- Reposted by Nikos Konstantinides📣First preprint of the lab📣 Did that really happen?😅 Enteric neurons, aka somatic postmitotic cells, must hold on to their sex identity tight, to deliver a tuned response to signals from the ovary that instruct the animal to engage sex-matched behavioural programmes. www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
