[Lfm] February 10th LFM

[Lucy Fea]

Dear all,

The LFM is back! The next meeting will be on Tuesday 10 February 2026 in the LMCB seminar room, UCL. Please could you let us know if you plan to attend by responding to the Eventbrite invitation in the link below:

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/lfm-10-february-2026-tickets-1980092956335?aff=oddtdtcreator

The talks will start at 13.00 with each talk lasting 25 minutes. There will be a coffee break from 14.40-15.10 and the talks will finish at 16.25 for drinks and pizza. There will be seven speakers in total (speaker order tbc):

Jia Chen: Integrin Signalling and Intestinal Epithelial Cell Polarity (St Johnstone lab, University of Cambridge)
Sean Hubbert: ExTaSy: A swappable CRISPR platform for endogenous tagging in Drosophila melanogaster (Centre for Functional Genomics, Oxford Brookes University)
Martina Legido: Damage recognition by intestinal stem cells via Draper-Src-Shark-STAT signalling promotes adult Drosophila midgut regeneration (Patel lab, University of Bristol)
Shajahan Anver: Reduced rRNA synthesis extend lifespan in flies (Alic lab, UCL)
Yu-Chien Hung: The role of photoreceptor neuronal activity in Neurocalcin-mediated sleep in Drosophila (Ko-Fan Chen Lab, University of Leicester)
Yutaka Matsubayashi: Integrin- and C/EBP-dependent 'molecular logistics' for the coordinated development and function of the basement membrane and tissues (School of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Bournemouth)
Rhian Walther: Morphogenesis from the ground-up: A novel role for Laminin in coordinating cell shape remodelling in epithelial development (Pichaud lab, UCL)


The LFM is generously sponsored by the Genetics Society
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Lucy Fea
Science Operations Coordinator

The Francis Crick Institute
1 Midland Road
London NW1 1AT
T: 020 3796 5412
E: lucy.fea at crick.ac.uk<mailto:lucy.fea at crick.ac.uk>

Please note my working hours are:
Mon: 10am to 5.30pm
Tues: non-working day
Weds: 9.30am to 5.30pm
Thurs: 10am to 5.30pm
Fri: non-working day



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