Ian Tobias

Meet our Early Career Editor at #CANCOR2025! Amy Wong is attending the Canadian Conference for Organoid Research in Ontario, Canada, 5-6 November 2025. Connect with Dr. Wong to discuss whether your research is a fit for publishing in Stem Cell Reports!

If you are in Toronto on Tuesday next week, please consider coming to see a FREE public lecture on memory, delivered by the amazing @sjo09 and Morgan Barense. Tix at this link can-acn.org/meeting-2025/c… Please RT

Looking forward in hearing Dr. Mitchell at the 2025 @westernuBio Irene Uchida Lecture this Friday!

We kick off 2025 with our seminar series on Friday, January 17! We have the pleasure of hosting Drs. Sarah Kimmins @KimminsSarah and Mathieu Schulz @MathieuSchulz where they will discuss the role of the sperm epigenome in development. Register at: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Are you starting an independent position in #neuroscience in 2025? Find out how the IBRO Rising Stars Awards can help establish your lab! 🧠 🔗 ow.ly/SeAQ50UrIlg @SONAorg @neuroFALAN @CAN_ACN

TODAY at 2 p.m.: CBS Community Seminar Series: Creating Ethical Space for First Nations-led Genetic, Epigenetic, and Other Biological Health Research With Billie-Jo Hardy @wbiih_ & @AmyBombayPhD @Carleton_U 📍Online + in-person viewing in SSC 1511 uoguelph.ca/cbs/events/202…

Are you an early career researcher transitioning into an independent position in #neuroscience? Find out how the IBRO Rising Stars Awards can help establish your lab! 🧠 🔗 ibro.org/rising-stars-a… @SONAorg @neuroFALAN @CAN_ACN

Neuroscientists at #UofG are researching key enzymes in patients with Huntington’s disease, aiming to lay the groundwork for therapeutic treatment for patients with Huntington’s and other neurodegenerative disorders. @UofGCBS @UofG_MCB Read more: news.uoguelph.ca/2024/10/neuros…

Excited to announce Dr. Annie Vogel Ciernia @AVogelCiernia @UBC will join us as a keynote speaker for 46th International Annual Asilomar #Chromatin, #Chromosomes, & #Epigenetics Conference Dec 12-15, 2024! Join us! Abstracts due Oct 15 asilomarchromatin.com #AsilomarChromatin

Found out today that my hidden curriculum work was featured in the Academica Top 10! I am still so proud of this project and am grateful to everyone who contributed to the work. Let’s keep pushing to teach students important skills. academica.ca/top-ten/wester…

Newest lab preprint led by the amazing @olivia_wi11iams! Often used as a model to study aspects of ASD - Prenatal exposure to valproic acid induces sex-specific alterations in cortical and hippocampal neuronal structure and function in rats. @LalondeLab biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

This week, we're welcoming the first students to the Tobias Lab at @OntVetCollege! I can't wait to see the innovative contributions they'll bring to our #GenomeEditing and #CellFate projects!

Impressive high throughout enhancer-gene distance effect interrogation, at the Sox2 locus, of course :-) biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

UPCOMING OPPORTUNITY! 🧠 If you are an early-career PI in #neuroscience looking for #funding to establish your lab, the #IBRO Rising Stars Awards may be what you are looking for: ow.ly/RSjA50SXK8p 🗓️ Application dates: 15 Sep - 15 Oct @SONAorg @neuroFALAN #grant #funding

Are you an early career neuroscientist from a disadvantaged background? 🧠 Learn more about the Early Career Awards & apply for supplemental lab #funding: ow.ly/juMu50Rp0AQ @rachaeldangare1 @JQIpLab @FZolessi

New results now online, JUND plays a genome-wide role in the quiescent to contractile switch in the pregnant human myometrium. An important contribution by Nawrah Khader to our understanding of pregnancy and how the uterus transitions to a laboring state. biorxiv.org/cgi/content/sh…

Congrats to ⁦@Betts_Lab⁩ from our department and all other awardees! Targeting toxic bacteria among research projects to receive CIHR project funding - Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry - Western University schulich.uwo.ca/about/news/202…

This #RareDiseaseDay we want to bring some awareness to the rare disease that affects our community- #Ataxia! Did you know that Ataxia refers to 100's of different rare diseases? Here are a few facts about Ataxia that you may not have known. Learn more: Ataxia.org