
Jamie Hackett
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Jamie Hackett
@hackettlab
Developmental (epi)genomics group at @EMBL. Non-genetic inheritance. Epigenetic editing. @ERC_research investigator. Tweets in bursts. 🇬🇧 🇮🇪 🇮🇹








We’re excited to share our new preprint, headed by Liat Ravid Lustig and @AbhiSampKumar, where we identify the GATA family as tissue-specific activators of Xist, which are required for initiation of X inactivation in early embryos. biorxiv.org/content/10.110…. See tweetorial below

Collaborative @Cambridge_Uni @ASTRAZENECAUK PhD studentship available for October 2025 intake. Lung organoids and cancer heterogeneity - academic and industrial mentorship - opportunity to work at both sites. Take a look: jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/48526/







Happy to share two post-doc papers co-authored with the amazing @AnaMonteagudo4 and @teresa_urli. We had amazing collaborators for both projects, even our supervisor @maxvcg joined in on the experimenting! 1: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39180406/ 2: rdcu.be/dXXqh

It was a huge pleasure to celebrate our silver anniversary with staff, alumni and friends of EMBL Rome! We looked back with emotion at 25 years of challenges and achievements through the stories of our alumni, who are the roots of this site. Thank you for being with us!

You can now apply to present/attend the next Gordon Research Seminar on Histone & DNA Modifications in beautiful Tuscany in July 2025. @AnnaKnoer & I are thrilled to have @hackettlab as Keynote for the event! grc.org/histone-and-dn…

🚨New Preprint🚨 In this study, we set out to determine how the de novo DNA methylation program impacts the 3D cis regulatory landscape. Comments welcome! Here's a thread detailing our study's key findings (1/12) biorxiv.org/content/10.110…










