Recently, I had the privilege of attending the 1st biennial conference on TDP-43 function and dysfunction in disease held at the beautiful Stazione Marittima in Trieste, Italy. Hear all about the experience, the science and the sunset!
It is more important than ever for scientists to be concise, engaging and easy to understand. I recently produced my first scientific videos for a general audience – and I think it should be part of every scientist’s toolbox! Read on for some tips and tools I used.
A few quick bits from the latest in my reading list – a gem about effective and efficient communication!
For anyone who wasn’t at Lorne, or didn’t get a chance to say hi, here is a brief run-down of the work I presented this year!
2019 was was a year of kicking goals. Here’s a little about the highs, lows and lessons I learnt along the way.
All the nitty gritty details of how I sourced, processed and cleaned the raw data then produced the visualisations for my Investigating the Investigators 2019 post!
After release of the most recent NHMRC Fellowship funding, I flexed my data-science muscles to see what the outcomes of the scheme were overall, and what a successful application might look like for the next round.
Making an eye-catching but informative scientific poster can be challenging – what would I as a reader want/need to know? Is this a design that would catch my eye from across the room? What makes it stand out? Is it so busy as to be nauseating? Here are a few of my tips for beautiful, artful poster-making in science.
A quick overview of my recent European conference adventures, complete with some very important lessons I learnt along the way.
For anyone who wasn’t at Lorne, or didn’t get a chance to say hi, here is a brief run-down of the work I presented this year!
2018 was was a year of comfort and growth. Here’s a little about the highs, lows and lessons I learnt along the way.
Quick recap of the recent Melbourne Neuroscience Institute 2018 NoBell Prize. Let the bells begin!
A few words about my recent submission to a sciart exhibition, raising funds for Motor Neuron Disease (MND) research.
My first passionate post about the benefits of programming for life scientists comes after a weekend exploring the interactive plotting library Bokeh.
Do you ever feel like there is no end to the information overload that is a consequence of our increasingly digital lives? Here’s how I am tackling the drowning sensation to find a little clarity this year.
A few quick words about the most recent entry in my extra-curricular reading list.
Recap of my latest research manuscript published in the Journal of Biological Chemistry.
a little bit of context on my PhD research goals and why I am interested in the lifeguards of our cellular proteome
Ever wondered how to overcome the paralysing fear of public speaking? Some tips from a definite non-expert.
