Twitter feed for the Chicago Area Worm Meeting (ChAWM). We meet once a year, bringing together C. elegans labs from Chicagoland and nearby communities.

Chicago, IL
Joined April 2019
This is a wonderful program in the C. elegans community. We are looking for postdocs and faculty at any career stage to help mentor the next generation of worm researchers.
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It was a great piece and we were happy to highlight it. Thanks so much for creating it!
My worm art was featured on the Chicago Area Worm Meeting's Program! #sciencetwitter #celegans
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First #ChAWM23 session had great talks from Rui Xiong (Chuang Lab), Mushaine Shih (Chang Lab), Skyler Stone (@ecandersen Lab), Honorine Destain (@KratsiosL Lab) and … (1/2)
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… Adelita Mendoza (@AdelitaMendoza7, Kornfeld Lab), talking about fate specification in the nervous system, dendritic branching, parasitic worm drug resistance, and zinc storage. So much great science!
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#ChAWM23 starting off with a keynote by @ecandersen (now at John’s Hopkins) telling us that there’s a world beyond N2 …
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It's happening people! #ChAWM23 is tomorrow. Can't wait to see everyone!
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Excited to announce 📢that the 4th ChAWM will be happening at UIC College of Medicine on Friday 11/10/23! Our keynote speaker will be former co-organizer, and now mid-west expat, @ecandersen. As always registration is free 🤑. For more details go to chawm.org
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This is happening! If you want to join, DM for zoom link … #ChAWM2021
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ChicagoWorms retweeted
<1 week left to apply for a PhD position in my lab: Massively parallel mutagenesis + machine learning to understand, predict + engineer allostery/ aggregation/ splicing @CRGenomica Barcelona, pls RT recruitment.crg.eu/content/j…
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Chicago and nearby worm tweeps: we are happy to announce that the 3rd ChAWM will be held Fri. Dec. 3rd (12-5PM CST). Abstracts due Fri. Nov. 12th. To register for this free meeting, submit abstracts, and for more information, please visit chawm.org.
ChicagoWorms retweeted
1/ I'm excited to share the publication of our paper "A lineage-resolved molecular atlas of C. elegans embryogenesis at single-cell resolution" science-sciencemag-org.proxy…
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Yay for #ChAWM attendee Katie Maniates! So great to see so many Chicago Area Worm peeps at #Worm19.
Fellow marquette student Katie Maniates wins an honorable mention for poster awards!!
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Such a great time at #ChAWM2019 today! Wonderful to see everyone and so proud of Anthony and Lexi, form @UICPhysiology, and Hoori, Julianna, and Federica from @UICOUResearch @UICHonors for their great work presenting our science! #ProudPI. Thanks @uiccom for your support!
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Attending ChAWM today with my lab, there have been some great talks today so far, I'm looking forward to the CRISPR workshop and poster session later today @ChicagoWorms
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Tina Lynch telling us about the worm deathly hallows for “immortality” #ChAWM2019
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And wasn’t quick enough to get a picture (need more coffee? ☕️), bit Tim also told us all about @Micropub7n. Let’s get that data and methods useful to the @ellie_elegans @CelegansZoo community out there!
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And we’re off! Tim Schedl is our keynote, and will tell us about the regulation of stem cell differentiation. #ChAWM2019.
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Ten days until the 2nd Chicago Area Worm Meeting #ChAWM2. Our program is up at chawm.org/schedule.html. Looking forward to seeing everyone at the meeting!
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