@ILegnini

Group Leader @humantechnopole. Postdoc @BIMSB_MDC @MDC_Berlin. PhD @SapienzaRoma. Molecular & Systems Biology. RNA enthusiast.

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Joined August 2018
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Exciting times - two more positions in my lab to work on poly(A) tail length regulation in mammalian (and not only!) cells. More details on the science and links to the positions (1 technician + 1 postdoc) below
Human Technopole@humantechnopoleMar 11
🧬 What controls how long an #mRNA molecule survives inside a cell? 🔬 Our @ILegnini Group leads POLARIS, a new €1.35M FIS3 project exploring how poly(A) tails regulate mRNA stability and gene expression. Read more 👉 humantechnopole.it/en/news/p…

POLARIS Project Explores the Code of mRNA Stability - Human Technopole

Human Technopole has been awarded a €1.35 million Consolidator Grant from the Fondo Italiano per la Scienza (FIS3) to investigate how cells control the stability of messenger RNAs. The funding will...

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Still a couple of weeks to apply for a fully funded PhD position on #AI and #RNA biology!!!
Ivano Legnini@ILegnini24 Nov 2025
PhD position in my lab in #AI #RNA, in co-supervision with superstar @florianjug polimi.it/dottorato/futuri-d…
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🔬 Join Human Technopole! 🧠 Our @ILegnini Group seeks a #Postdoc in Molecular Systems Biology to study genetic–environmental interactions in early neurodevelopment. Apply by 30 Nov 2025 👉 careers.humantechnopole.it/j…
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PhD position in my lab in #AI #RNA, in co-supervision with superstar @florianjug polimi.it/dottorato/futuri-d…
Human Technopole@humantechnopole24 Nov 2025
❓ Are you passionate about #AI, #RNA structure and modelling, or #genomics? 🧬 We are offering 2 fully funded #PhD positions in the DADS programme of @polimi in our @ILegnini and @nicolesoranzo Groups! Apply by 18 Dec 2025 👉 humantechnopole.it/en/news/2… #phdlife

2 Fully-Funded PhD Positions in Data Analytics and Decision Sciences at HT - Human Technopole

Are you passionate about AI, RNA biology or genomics, and eager to work on high-impact research in biomedical science? Human Technopole is excited to offer two fully-funded PhD positions as part of...

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One more week to apply!
Ivano Legnini@ILegnini6 Nov 2025
1/6 We are hiring!!! 🐣🐣🐣 Fully funded postdoc position in my group! humantechnopole.it/en/resear…

Legnini Group - Human Technopole

Laboratory for Molecular and Systems Biology of RNA   The Legnini Group at Human Technopole combines molecular and systems biology approaches to study gene regulation. We use synthetic biology and...

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4/6 we now want to use these models to study neural tube defects, with exciting internal and external collaborations, including the Pigino group humantechnopole.it/en/resear…

Pigino Group - Human Technopole

Cells need to be able to sense different types of signals, such as chemical and mechanical signals, from the extracellular environment to properly function. Most eukaryotic cells perform these...

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Bonus credits: all work from this thread is by our incredible lab chancellor Ale Zappulo, who will co-supervise this project
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Bonus 2. Apparently we do wonderful lab retreats, and the Alps are a stone's throw away 🧡
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3/6 We developed new organoid models for studying neural tube patterning, where we use optogenetics to locally perturb morphogen expression
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1/6 We are hiring!!! 🐣🐣🐣 Fully funded postdoc position in my group! humantechnopole.it/en/resear…

Legnini Group - Human Technopole

Laboratory for Molecular and Systems Biology of RNA   The Legnini Group at Human Technopole combines molecular and systems biology approaches to study gene regulation. We use synthetic biology and...

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2/6 If you're passionate about #neurodevelopment, #organoids, #singlecell and #spatialomics, please apply here: careers.humantechnopole.it/j…
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🚨For chromatin, epigenetics and non-coding RNA lovers: only two more weeks left to apply! Check out our lab page and if interested don't hesitate to apply 3d-chrom.iit.it Research Technician app.ncoreplat.com/jobpositio… Senior Researcher-Technologist app.ncoreplat.com/jobpositio…
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Looking for a master student to help with a superexciting EU-funded project on mRNA metabolism. It'll involve cutting-edge sequencing and imaging as well as computational workflows + modelling: great training opportunity! Get in touch if interested humantechnopole.it/en/resear…

Legnini Group - Human Technopole

Laboratory for Molecular and Systems Biology of RNA   The Legnini Group at Human Technopole combines molecular and systems biology approaches to study gene regulation. We use synthetic biology and...

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This is the last chance to apply for our computational genomics course, which includes an AI-assisted data analysis module. Deadline in 9 days. More info at compgen.mdc-berlin.de
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Open-ST@open_sts10 Jan 2025
🧬 Want to implement Open-ST in your lab? We've published a detailed guide that takes you from tissue sections to 3D molecular maps star-protocols.cell.com/prot…
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One week left to apply! Join our team to explore the diversity chromatin regulation mechanisms across eukaryotes or to study the genomic basis of cell type microevolution in cnidarians (as part of our #ERCCoG project).
Arnau Sebé Pedrós@ArnauSebe25 Nov 2024
We have two open PhD positions in my group at @CRGenomica. We are seeking candidates with a background in comp. and/or molecular biology, and with a broad interest in evolution, gene regulation, and comparative genomics. 🗓️Apply before Jan 12 here: crg.eu/en/content/training-p…
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1/2 pre-prints to end the year! @LabPhysiology is happy to present *CALIPERS: Cell cycle-Aware Live Imaging for Phenotyping Experiments and Regeneration Studies* led by @moisesdisante and in collaboration with the amazing @berteroale and @florianjug labs biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/…

CALIPERS: Cell cycle-aware live imaging for phenotyping experiments and regeneration studies

Measuring cell structure and function along with cell cycle progression in live cell imaging has been challenging because Fluorescence Ubiquitin Cell Cycle Indicators (FUCCI) and most phenotypic...

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Ivano Legnini retweeted
Manuel Irimia@mirimiam23 Dec 2024
🚨🚨🚨 If you're a bioinformatician who loves: 🧬 #SingleCell #LongReadSequencing & #AlternativeSplicing 🚀 Collaborating and travelling Apply to work with us at the spectacular @BIMSB_MDC in Berlin + @UPFbiomed-@CRGenomica in Barcelona. Qs:transdevolab.com Please RT!🙏
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