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BioInfoSummer 2019

With half my home state on fire and the lead up to Christmas, this post has been in the works for a few weeks. But here it is - better late than never! My brief recap of my recent …

Dezerae Cox
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Behind the scenes: Investigating the Investigators

The hottest topic on Australian researchers lips of late has been the recent NHMRC Investigator Grant announcement. I recently set about flexing my data-science muscles to see what …

Dezerae Cox
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Investigating the Investigator Grants 2019

Introduction The hottest topic on Australian researchers lips this month has been the recent NHMRC Investigator Grant announcement. After all the commotion around the new scheme …

Dezerae Cox
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Toolbox Talk: Scientific posters

Going to a large, often international, conference jam-packed with superstars in your field is one of the privileges of being a scientist. Conferences are essential for building …

Dezerae Cox
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FASEB Protein Aggregation Conference 2019

After a science career spanning a decade without having attended an international conference, I have been fortunate enough this year to speak at not one but two! What follows is a …

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Book Review: Spineless

I know, I know, book reviews are so seventh grade. But I am making a conscious effort, both to read more and to actively engage with the media I consume. So, I thought writing down …

Dezerae Cox
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Toolbox Talk: Storing data using HDF5 files

As an early-career researcher, I am still figuring out the best way to get stuff done. Every day it seems as though my to-do list gets longer and longer, for every item I tick off …

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EMBL Proteomics in Health and Disease Mechanisms 2019

Last year I had the privilege and pleasure to attend (and present at) four scientific conferences. This year is shaping up to be just as wonderful, as I have been lucky enough to …

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#LorneProteins2019 & #FASEB2019

If you’ve landed here after checking out my poster @ LorneProteins or the @FASEBorg Protein Aggregation Conference, welcome. Thanks for stopping by! I hope you found something …

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A year in review: 2018 edition

The last few weeks have seen a flood of people posting their 2018 achievements, promoting the academic currency of papers published, grants won, students mentored and conferences …

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