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Our scientists are using #Immunotherapy to revolutionise cancer care. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn more: tinyurl.com/bdcs8br8

Yesterday was World Malaria Day, highlighting this life-threatening disease that affected 249 million people in 2022. To combat this, LIMS-embedded biotech company AdAlta Limited is conducting world-first research to help fight the disease. Find out more:
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Today, #EarthDay2024 , represents an opportunity to reflect on the effort being made by over 20 #GreenLabs across La Trobe University. The program aims to embed environmental responsibility into the fabric of our research. Thanks to partners Thermo Fisher, New England Biolabs & #BioStrategy ! 🌱🧪

The Day of Immunology Australia and New Zealand is coming up on 29 April! To celebrate, Australian and New Zealand Society for Immunology are hosting several public events to give a peek into immunology research, including a lab Discovery Tour with our friends at ONJ Cancer Research Institute. Find out what’s on: tinyurl.com/yck2bdez

We love meeting the next generation of scientists - fun times at LIMS today, as a part of the @Plants4Space event and activities.

What a great way to hear from our talented graduate researchers! Tune into Einstein A Go Go on Dr Shane Huntington OAM this Sunday (11am) to learn more about research by Kelly Williams-Kelly, Lucas Auroux, Zahra Telikani & Tina Katsaros. Details below!⬇️

A new study by @onjcri x La Trobe Cancer Medicine scientists has found that #Bazedoxifene has remarkable potential as an anti-cancer agent in the fight against #ColorectalCancer .

Congrats to Dr Ashwini Chand & Rhynelle Dmello
on this fantastic discovery.
onjcri.org.au/latest-news/ba…

Tune in to Einstein A Go Go this coming Sunday 21 April to catch @LTUResearchers Zahra Telikani + Lucas Auroux + Kelly Williams-Kelly + Tina Katsaros discussing their research projects on Dr Shane Huntington OAM's #20phds20mins challenge! 🎙️ 🔬 brnw.ch/21wIFEX

🚀We're headed to the moon! Together with Space Lab Tech, LLC (lead), Uni of Adelaide, NASA's Kennedy Space Center, & @Plants4Space, we're developing one of 3 science instruments for deployment on the moon’s surface on the NASA Artemis III 2026 mission!
Learn more here: latrobe.edu.au/news/articles/…

We're very excited to be sponsoring Nerd Nite Melbourne, and their next event is Wed 10 April! A fantastic lineup of speakers for this one ... make sure you swoop in and get your tickets before they're gone!
#nerdnite #sciencetwitter

Congratulations to Dr Julian Pakay, Dr Sai V Chitti and PhD candidate Jascinta Santavanond, who have all received ASBMB awards! Dr Pakay’s fantastic teaching was recognised with the SDR Scientific Education Award, and Dr Chitti and Ms Santavanond received ASBMB Fellowships.

Scientists at La Trobe Institute for Molecular Science and @SABE_Latrobe have created a new fluorescent dye which could help us better understand diseases such as Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS), heart disease and many cancers. Read more: tinyurl.com/yr2r33uy

#sciencetwitter

The Easter Egg hunt tradition lives on with Hulett Lab ACDC Lab Amy Baxter Kha Phan labs! Thank you Mr Easter Bunny for visiting La Trobe University La Trobe Institute for Molecular Science La Trobe Agriculture, Biomedicine & Environment and for putting together another excellent find & trade #labtradition #togetherness

Why did the clock get kicked out of the party?.. I'm sure there is a funny joke in there somewhere! 😂

Join us at our next show to see alumnerd: Dr Shane Huntington OAM talk about the elusive topic of TIME! ⌛️⏱️⌚️

Have you got your tickets yet?? Get in quick! linktr.ee/nerdnitemelbou…

📢Our latest issue is now online!

Check out the review behind the front cover by Wenyi Li, Chenjing Shang & co Shenzhen University La Trobe Institute for Molecular Science presenting an overview of recent discoveries related to the intriguing qualities of marine antimicrobial peptides

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🌱🔬Green Labs - Equipment Maintenance!
Thurs March 21 (for LTU staff & students).
As part of LTU's #SustainabilityWeek , learn what actions you can take to manage and maintain your lab's centrifuges & freezers to extend their life and efficiency:
Register: events.humanitix.com/green-labs-equ…

Don't forget: SABE also has a #LinkedIn page! It's always full of fantastic student, staff, research and partnership stories... like this one!
Meet Stephanie Rutter, a PhD candidate investigating how our body deals with inflammatory conditions: tinyurl.com/4me7bcma

It's #Sustainability week at La Trobe University - a celebration of our commitment to a greener, more sustainable future. Explore the fantastic activities happening this week, including twilight tours of the Nangak Tamboree #WildlifeSanctuary , below! latrobe.edu.au/sustainability…

New PhD position in time resolved #serialcrystallography and #proteindynamics in my group. DsbA dynamics (with Prof Begona Heras) and serial crystallography at Australian Synchrotron and XFELs. Closes 31st March. Please share La Trobe Institute for Molecular Science BioXFEL SCANZ latrobe.edu.au/research/gradu…

It is an exciting time with the installation of the first-ever MultiPep in Australia. This SPOT system will significantly help us to push forward of our current research on membrane active peptide/mimetics! CEM Corporation Thanks support from La Trobe University La Trobe Agriculture, Biomedicine & Environment La Trobe Institute for Molecular Science!