Amy Foreman (@AmzForeman) header
Amy Foreman (@AmzForeman) profile picture

Human Ecosystems Programme Manager @EMBL, formerly @andreabrandlab - interested in open science & policy

Joined March 2012
Photo by Amy Foreman (@AmzForeman)Photo by Amy Foreman (@AmzForeman)Photo by Amy Foreman (@AmzForeman)Photo by Amy Foreman (@AmzForeman)Photo by Amy Foreman (@AmzForeman)Photo by Amy Foreman (@AmzForeman)Photo by Amy Foreman (@AmzForeman)Photo by Amy Foreman (@AmzForeman)Photo by Amy Foreman (@AmzForeman)Photo by Amy Foreman (@AmzForeman)
And it's live! Take part in #thegreatbioquest yourself and explore the city at: thegreatbioquest.com
1
3
A review by @AmzForeman of @emblebi recommends the adoption of mechanistic #molecularbiology approaches in #exposome research to understand the genotype and exposure interactions underlying human phenotypes. Read this #OpenAccess ES&T article here 👉 go.acs.org/95j
1
2
515
Amy Foreman retweeted
Welcome to EMBO | EMBL Information day in Riga! 🇱🇻 During today’s event, the Latvian science community explored collaboration prospects, cutting-edge training programs, scientific services, and EMBL’s Molecules to Ecosystems programme.
3
13
2,745
Amy Foreman retweeted
We share our thoughts on stem cell-based embryo models & the importance of national policy governance review with a focus on the UK. sciencedirect.com/science/ar… @Cam_Repro collaboration with: Kathy Liddell @cambridgelaw Emily Jackson @LSEnews Sarah Franklin @ReproSoc @AmzForeman
1
23
4
73
21,264
Interested in decoding the differentiation dynamics of (neuroendocrine) lung cancer using human organoids developed by @TalyaDayton's lab at @EMBLBarcelona and single-cell methods with us at @emblebi? We have very exciting ideas for an #EIPOD #postdoc Reach out! deadline 18 Jan👇
EIPOD-Life in Context is EMBL’s newest postdoctoral fellowship programme linking EMBL and its Member States to promising researchers from around the world. embl.org/about/info/postdoct…
1
4
8
Many Brand Lab 🏆 Winners at the @GurdonInstitute Retreat! Congratulations to @AmzForeman for winning the Public Engagement Prize, @LeiaJudge and @oriol_llb as joint winners of the Best Poster Prize (as well as @jon_rustle @LabRawlins )! Great science, people and dancing!
7
1
37
🗺️ Have you tried @GurdonInstitute's Great BioQuest? It's a fun, interactive trail around #Cambridge giving you insights into some of the world-changing #science that has taken place right here: bit.ly/3lv6gQG @AmzForeman @andreabrandlab
Our paper on our newly developed technique NanoDam and temporal patterning in brain is out! Thank you to all the brilliant authors @JocelynTang88 @AnnaEHakes @_rob_kr_ , Takumi, Esteban and Paul for your hard work! Read all about it here: cell.com/developmental-cell/…
9
33
8
136
New Technology online now at Dev Cell: NanoDam identifies Homeobrain (ARX) and Scarecrow (NKX2.1) as conserved temporal factors in the Drosophila central brain and visual system - zpr.io/CC6L7mud9Rf2
4
13
Explore Cambridge with 3 routes (worm, fly and frog) and find exciting science landmarks. #thegreatbioquest is another one of the fantastic projects we have funded via our public engagement grants. #scicomm #genetics
And it's live! Take part in #thegreatbioquest yourself and explore the city at: thegreatbioquest.com
3
7
Great day on Saturday at #CamFest launching #thegreatbioquest. We spoke to a huge number of adults and children about all things science! Looking forward to people taking part in the trials, discovering more about @GurdonInstitute research and the city’s inspiring history.
4
13
Finishing off our final preparations for the launch of #thegreatbioquest on Saturday at #CamFest! Come along to The Museum of Zoology between 1 - 4 pm to take part. Find out more here: gurdon.cam.ac.uk/events/the-…
7
2
13
4/ You can take part in the trail for free at any time using your smart phone from 02.04.22. Find out more about the #CamFest event here: gurdon.cam.ac.uk/events/the-…
3/ The project has been a huge collaborative effort showcasing work across the Institute. Thanks to all my colleagues who have been involved and Natalie Walls from the PE team who has been instrumental in getting this off the ground.
1
1
2/ 'The Great BioQuest' is a web-based trail exploring the city's scientific legacy. You can take part in one of 3 routes – worm, fly or frog - where you will start off as a tiny cell and complete your journey by answering riddles to grow into an adult.
1
1
I am very happy to announce the launch event for 'The Great BioQuest' on April 2nd @Cambridge_Fest. Thankful for support from @GenSocUK, @Cambridge_Uni and @GurdonInstitute to bring this lockdown vision to life - helped by amazing illustrations by @ClaudiaFlandoli 1/🧵
1
11
1
16
Celebrating International Women in Science Day in the Brand Lab! 🧪🧫🔬⚗️🧬🥼🧪 Starring: @MalkowskaAnna @AmzForeman @NemiraZilinskai @JocelynTang88 (Laura and Rebecca too!) #WomenInSTEM #WomenInScience
6
29
Using Drosophila as a slimmed down model for human obesity: our collaborative study with @Farooqi_Lab and our former postdoc @_neha_agrawal (now PI at @EdinburghUni) Check out the paper @PLOSBiology: bit.ly/3c3Te7Q #fruitflies #obesity #Drosophila
1
17
1
59
Thank you to all for showing interest in NanoDam so far! Had a hiccup with our figures of our pre-print, so see the revised current version here: biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/… NanoDam enabled rapid profiling of binding targets of temporal factors and identification of new players.
5
1
17