
Francesca Matrà
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Francesca Matrà
@FrancescaMatra
Project Manager | Genetics | Career Mentor








Immensely honoured to have been awarded an @ERC_Research Starting grant for project E-BEANS to study exocomets and their interaction with outer exoplanets in young planetary systems! ☄️ 🪐 @tcdastro @TCD_physics Excited for all the research to come!🔭 Read more at link below 👇

1/11 Our Preprint out today looking at EZH2 mutations in human growth disorders. We find novel mutational mechanisms & directly opposing chromatin & transcriptional defects caused by mutations associated with overgrowth versus growth restriction syndromes biorxiv.org/content/10.110…









Who knew TBSI had so many talented bakers! A huge thank you to all you amazing bakers for bringing in your stunning cakes for us all to enjoy and admire! #charitybakesale in aid of @Dublin_Simon Community #sciencebakeoff @tcdTBSI





Thrilled to finally announce our Nature discovery of CO gas from the aftermath of a giant planetary impact around HD172555, a nearby young star! This work was a great team effort led by @tajanasaurusrex, with @Sebastromarino @drgmk and others! nature.com/articles/s4158… Thread🧵1/8



Service delays though of up to 15mins Connolly/Tara street southbound. Staff currently fault finding onboard the 07.19 Newbridge/Grand Canal Dock. -AD




EMBO is pleased to announce the 64 new #EMBO Members and Associate Members. Congratulations and welcome! Find out more at: bit.ly/3ioNs4Y

Bit late (v busy first teaching semester!), but thrilled to have been awarded a 2-year #EU #MSCA Fellowship! My OCEANS project @nuigalway will study the origin and composition of belts of exocomets ☄️❄️ around nearby stars! @ResearchatNUIG @PhysicsNUIG @MSCActions #MarieCurious
