Log inSign up
Image
user avatar
Prof. Nikolai Slavov
@slavov_n
Mentor, scientist & engineer. Director of @ParallelSqTech. Having fun in @SlavovLab with single-cell proteomics & ribosomes. Organizer of @SCP_meeting
Cambridge, USA
nikolai.slavovlab.net
Joined April 2014
268
Following
41.9K
Followers
  • Pinned
    user avatar
    Prof. Nikolai Slavov
    @slavov_n
    Jun 15
    What are the biggest opportunities in biology today? Understanding the proteome is a huge one. It motivated us to launch @ParallelSqTech: > To increase the sensitivity, scale and resolution for exploring one of biology's most exciting frontiers:
    4K
  • user avatar
    Prof. Nikolai Slavov
    @slavov_n
    Nov 20, 2022
    A timeless model for writing a good research summary.
    Image
  • user avatar
    Prof. Nikolai Slavov
    @slavov_n
    Oct 20, 2024
    A timeless model for writing a research summary.
    Image
    735K
  • user avatar
    Prof. Nikolai Slavov
    @slavov_n
    Sep 16, 2023
    A reminder that proteins are highly dynamic molecules.
    Image
    00:00
    451K
  • user avatar
    Prof. Nikolai Slavov
    @slavov_n
    Sep 15, 2024
    A reminder that proteins are highly dynamic molecules. ◼ We have made progress in measuring & predicting static protein structures, but the dynamics that animate life remain challenging to measure & model.
    Image
    00:00
    612K
  • user avatar
    Prof. Nikolai Slavov
    @slavov_n
    Mar 6, 2023
    Prospective PhD students, The choice of a mentor is more important than the choice of a school.
    236K
  • user avatar
    Prof. Nikolai Slavov
    @slavov_n
    Sep 10, 2021
    We discussed this pair of papers in class today. There is a lot to learn from them.
    Image
  • user avatar
    Prof. Nikolai Slavov
    @slavov_n
    Oct 27, 2024
    Timescales in Cell Biology
    Image
    228K
  • user avatar
    Prof. Nikolai Slavov
    @slavov_n
    Oct 1, 2024
    The distribution of ~ 2 trillion immune cells in the human body.
    Image
    255K
  • user avatar
    Prof. Nikolai Slavov
    @slavov_n
    Oct 29, 2022
    An excellent introduction (for beginners) to Graph Neural Networks distill.pub/2021/gnn-intro/
    Image
  • user avatar
    Prof. Nikolai Slavov
    @slavov_n
    Dec 20, 2023
    Dimensionality reduction can see structures that do not exist and miss structures that exist. The simplest explanation isn’t always the best. .
    Image
    262K
  • user avatar
    Prof. Nikolai Slavov
    @slavov_n
    Sep 25, 2025
    bioRxiv has a dedicated section for negative results. Use it. Share negative results. Your colleagues will appreciate it.
    Image
    187K
  • user avatar
    Prof. Nikolai Slavov
    @slavov_n
    Apr 19, 2022
    Just a periodic reminder: RNA abundance ≠ transcription activity. RNA abundance is also regulated by RNA degradation.
  • user avatar
    Prof. Nikolai Slavov
    @slavov_n
    Nov 25, 2022
    5,562 proteins were found to have tissue-specific enrichment across 32 human tissues. The majority of them (3,088) are enriched at the protein but not RNA level. The brain hosts the largest number of proteins that are only enriched at the protein level but not RNA level.
    Image