Year: 2025

Year: 2025

Join us as a postdoc fellow!
October 22, 2025 Uncategorized admin

Join our research group at Umeå University for a 2-year postdoctoral fellowship focused on uncovering the proteins that safeguard mitochondrial DNA stability in eukaryotes. Our lab combines cell and molecular biology with biochemistry to answer fundamental questions about mitochondrial function and its role in health and disease. We offer a stimulating, collegial, and international environment

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Topoisomerase paper accepted!
May 5, 2025 Uncategorized admin

We are proud to announce that the work of Cyrielle, Erika and others on the differences of the human nuclear and mitochondrial Topoisomerase 1 enzymes is now accepted in Nucleic Acids Research! A big thanks to everyone involved: Cyrielle, Erika, Josefin, Aiswarya and Gosia. Also fun that all authors are from our own lab. In

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Two articles in one PNAS issue
April 17, 2025 Uncategorized admin

Check out the latest issue of PNAS that contains two (2!) very interesting articles on mtDNA stability that we contributed to: Awoyomi OF, Gorospe CM, Das B, Mishra P, Sharma S, Diachenko O, Nilsson AK, Tran P, Wanrooij PH†, Chabes A†.RRM2B deficiency causes dATP and dGTP depletion through enhanced degradation and slower synthesis. Forslund JME,

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Postdoc opportunity!
April 16, 2025 Uncategorized admin

Are you passionate about mitochondria and mitochondrial DNA? We now offer a 2-year postdoc fellowship for studies of mtDNA stability and/or retrograde signaling. Join our international team in beautiful Umeå, and apply by May 18th at the latest! More info & application here.

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