Toolbox talk: Lights, Camera, Action!
Toolbox talk: Lights, Camera, Action! It is more important than ever for scientists to be concise, engaging and easy to understand. Most importantly, we need to diversify our means …
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Toolbox
Tools, workflows, coding, and organisation systems.
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Toolbox Talk: Notion
Toolbox Talk: Notion Notion is the type of software that, if you know, you know. After hitting the scene only a few years ago, it has amassed a somewhat cult-like following among …
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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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Toolbox Talk: VSCode and Conda
There have been many rapid changes to how, and where, we work as the world settles into a pandemic-induced hibernation. After coming to terms with the fact that many labs could be …
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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 …
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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 …
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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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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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#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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Toolbox talk: Atom, Jupyter and Hydrogen
As an early-career researcher, I am still figuring out the best way to get stuff done. Every day it seems like my to-do list gets longer and longer, for every item I tick off two …
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Toolbox talk: Trello
As an early-career researcher, I am still figuring out the best way to get stuff done. Every day it seems like my to-do list gets longer and longer, for every item I tick off two …
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a weekend walk around the Bokeh library
If you’ve read my bio, you will know that I (somewhat arrogantly) consider myself “a passionate advocate for the use of programming by life scientists”. This came about following …
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Manuscript: The sticky cell savers
All great wines and whiskys are matured, some for many many years. Ageing in this way allows time for complex chemical interactions that improves their quality. Although the …
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Lorne Conference Series 2018
At this point, I think I have written more about conferences than anything else. I am sure you are thinking that is all scientists do - Don’t be fooled! I have been incredibly …
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Advanced Scientific Programming in Python Summer School
Another post, another conference! This time it was the Asia-Pacific “Advanced Scientific Programming in Python” Summer School. A full 6 days of intensive training in the …
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My toolbox: 2018 Edition
After coming back from a wonderful conference, I feel refreshed. I heard a lot about the state of my field of research, the cutting edge ideas and the direction our research is …
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ideas on what helps and hinders symposium speakers
During the recent conference, a friend was scheduled to give a talk about her work. Sitting in the audience watching a parade of marvellous speakers is a special kind of torture, …
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