Group leader in #Epigenetics. Fascinated by how stem cells work and how our genes make us. Can’t wait to find out what #citrullination is all about. She/her.https://bsky.app/profile/mariachristophorou.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/mariachristophorou.bsky.social/post/3mttgljlx7k2bBrilliant to see this out. Congratulations to all the authors! [contains quote post or other embedded content]24 Aug 2026 13:41 +0000at://did:plc:47muvtjc2afip2m2x2hpdbpk/app.bsky.feed.post/3mttgljlx7k2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/mariachristophorou.bsky.social/post/3mttfl55trs2bLovely mechanistic work on the processes underlying developmental tempo by our stellar neighbours in the Rayon lab, in collaboration with the Briscoe lab. Congratulations to the authors! [contains quote post or other embedded content]24 Aug 2026 13:22 +0000at://did:plc:47muvtjc2afip2m2x2hpdbpk/app.bsky.feed.post/3mttfl55trs2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/mariachristophorou.bsky.social/post/3lqoui5liak2uCongratulations Stefan and all, great to see this beautiful work out! [contains quote post or other embedded content]03 Jun 2025 08:24 +0000at://did:plc:47muvtjc2afip2m2x2hpdbpk/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqoui5liak2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/mariachristophorou.bsky.social/post/3lkt7sqg3as2zWe are grateful to the BBSRC and Babraham Research Campus for a Campus Innovation Award, allowing us to explore the translational potential of our research. Very excited to be working with Axol Bioscience Ltd. @axolbio.bsky.social on this! [contains quote post or other embedded content]20 Mar 2025 17:26 +0000at://did:plc:47muvtjc2afip2m2x2hpdbpk/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkt7sqg3as2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/mariachristophorou.bsky.social/post/3lkt6tz7hk22zJoin us to celebrate the careers and scientific contributions of our amazing colleagues and lipid signalling legends, Len Stephens and Phill Hawkins on May 1-2 at The Bahraham Institute @babrahaminst.bsky.social [contains quote post or other embedded content]20 Mar 2025 17:09 +0000at://did:plc:47muvtjc2afip2m2x2hpdbpk/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkt6tz7hk22zhttps://bsky.app/profile/mariachristophorou.bsky.social/post/3lksfcrrk7c2zSubmitted a paper review for a journal (can you guess which?) on Tuesday evening. Well within my expertise, was happy to do it. On Wednesday morning there were 3 (THREE) review requests from the same journal. This comes to mind (Fig.1 slays me every time) https://www.scs.stanford.edu/~dm/home/papers/remove.pdf20 Mar 2025 09:32 +0000at://did:plc:47muvtjc2afip2m2x2hpdbpk/app.bsky.feed.post/3lksfcrrk7c2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/mariachristophorou.bsky.social/post/3lieropymkk2jI am a super #ProudPI for our brilliant student Daniel Moore, who knocked his PhD viva out of the park! Thank you to his examiners, Rob Illingworth and @florianmerkle.bsky.social for the great discussions. You can check out some of Daniel's thesis work here: https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.01.30.635440v1.full17 Feb 2025 12:46 +0000at://did:plc:47muvtjc2afip2m2x2hpdbpk/app.bsky.feed.post/3lieropymkk2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/mariachristophorou.bsky.social/post/3li5l246ugs2xThank you for the invitation to present some of our work and for the stimulating questions! [contains quote post or other embedded content]14 Feb 2025 15:58 +0000at://did:plc:47muvtjc2afip2m2x2hpdbpk/app.bsky.feed.post/3li5l246ugs2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/mariachristophorou.bsky.social/post/3lhj6tjfrvs2fOur new #preprint has: ✅ A KRAB Zinc Finger (the SCAN domain-containing kind) ✅ #transposon sequences (the SINE kind) ✅ #epigenetic regulation (the #enhancer kind) ✅ lineage specification (the neural kind) ❌ and NO heterochromatin! All by PhD student Daniel Moore 🚀 https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.01.30.635440v106 Feb 2025 13:27 +0000at://did:plc:47muvtjc2afip2m2x2hpdbpk/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhj6tjfrvs2f