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Year in review: 2020 Edition

Year in review: 2020 Edition 2020 was… A year that felt like a decade, but with the productivity of a boozy long weekend. In case you haven’t been on planet earth for the entire …

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Learning to code: it's as easy and as complex as that.

Learning to code: it’s as easy and as complex as that. Many life scientists have used their time under pandemic-induced lockdown to learn their first programming language. Yay! …

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Lorne Proteins 2020

Lorne Proteins 2020 If you’ve landed here after checking out my poster @LorneProteins, welcome. If you stumbled here by accident, the more the merrier. Either way, thanks for …

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A year in review: 2019 edition

The holiday season is a time of reflection for many, me included. However, this was heightened this year, and somewhat hijacked, by the looming start of a new decade. While there …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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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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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