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novo mutations Type of genetic variation that can be buffered Molecular mechanisms underlying mutational robustness Skills Essential The candidate holds a Master degree in bioengineering science, (bio
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Project description We are a highly motivated international team of researchers at the Molecular Neurogenomics group (Jordanova Lab) and the Computational Neurobiology group (Malysheva Lab
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and Saeys teams. In this research project you will develop and apply algorithms to link clinical phenotypes of metastasis to molecular phenotypes in mouse models. It is known that metastases exhibit
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data. We have developed in vivo single-cell CRISPR technologies to screen for dozens of molecular factors in vivo during developmental and disease. These technologies are a game-changer in the speed
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, including animal studies and analyses of human tissue samples. This full-stack methodology enables us to directly link molecular channel function with disease phenotypes. The PhD student will work under the
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neuroinflammation. The PhD student will help uncover the molecular and cellular pathways linking the allergic gut to the inflamed brain, and how these pathways shape disease risk later in life. The successful
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for commuting You will do most of your work at VIB-UAntwerp Center for Molecular Neurology (campus Drie Eiken) and the VUB Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering Campus (Elsene), within a dynamic and
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for Medical Biotechnology focuses on the development of new and innovative molecular tools and technologies to address human health problems. The center translates its insights to widely applicable research
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Essential Master's degree in Plant Biotechnology, Plant Physiology, Biology, Molecular Biology, Physiology, or a related discipline. You are fluent in English (spoken and written). Desirable but not required