I am very happy to announce that we got the cover of the December Issue: Thank you Miri for the immunofluorescence picture, yes – it looks like a mouse, doesn’t it!? Also, many thanks to Charna and Vlad for this…
I had recently the great pleasure to contribute to a collaboration study led by Dr. Charna Dibner (from the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, Hypertension and Nutrition, Department of Cell Physiology and Metabolism, Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva) deciphering the…
I am invited by the organizers to give a talk on Islet Cell-Fate Dynamic at UNIGE’s Diabetes Center Seminar Series. The seminar will take place on October 5th, 2020 at CMU, room B04.2222
If you want to read about my interview for “This week`s employee” in K2 News – our department newsletter please follow this link: https://k2info.w.uib.no/en/2020/09/03/ukens-ansatt-simona-chera/
The second Nordic meeting on Development, Stem Cells, and Regeneration will be organised jointly by the Finnish Society for Developmental Biology (FSDB), Swedish Developmental Biology Organisation (SWEDBO) and affiliated Norway / Denmark researchers as a WEBINAR from 11 am on Wednesday…
We are very happy to be partners on a new research project financed under the EEA and Norway Grants scheme promoting research collaboration between Romania and Norway. Our collaborator, Dr. Ana Vacaru from the Institute for Cellular Biology and Pathology…
What is NCMM? Centre for Molecular Medicine Norway (NCMM) is an international biomedical research centre, with the overall objective of translating basic medical research into clinical practice. NCMM is a part of UiO’s interdiciplinary focus on life sciences. In the…
While, the University of Bergen is opening slowly, but surely, the thesis defenses are still on-line events. Thomas, my young Padawan, had his trial under fire on 26th of May 2020 with about 40 people attending this event. Technology-wise everything…
We are happy to announce that I joined the Editorial Board for Communication Biology. More details here: https://www.nature.com/commsbio/about/editorial-board#Chera Communication Biology is a new open access journal from Nature Research, publishing high-quality research, reviews and commentary in all areas of…
A new experience for all of us: Thomas will defend his work in a digital event on 26th of May 2020. Trial lecture: Tuesday 26 May 2020, kl.1015 Title: “Pathogenesis of type 1 diabetes” Public defense: Tuesday 26 May 2020,…
Our recent study on iPSC-derived human pancreatic progenitors initial response to in vivo is now published: The main goal of this study was to demultiplex and characterize the initial response of the hiPSC-derived differentiating pancreatic progenitors to the in vivo…
Our study on iPSC-derived human pancreatic progenitors in vitro differentiation is now published: The main goal of this study was to characterize the impact of cell confinement on the pancreatic islet signature during the guided in vitro differentiation of alginate…