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The Chaigne lab at Utrecht University is looking for a postdoc! In the lab, we are interested in how various organisms and cell types exploit the basic building blocks of cell division differently, and how this influences cell fate. The funded project investigate the roles of long-lived cytoplasmic bridges, generated from slow abscission. Two modelPosted on 11 November 2025
Why do some cells age too early? Hutchinson–Gilford Progeria Syndrome (HGPS) is a genetic disorder that causes premature ageing and leads to an average life expectancy of 15 years. It results from a mutation in the nuclear lamina gene LMNA, which compromises the mechanical integrity of the nucleus. Our recent findings show that HGPS patient