Australasian RNA Biology and Biotechnology Conference (A-RNA - a-rna.org) conference. 15-18th May! Melissa Moore and Howard Chang giving Keynote lectures! 2/3 of time for submitted abstracts! Register now and join us in Thredbo!

A-RNA Conference: Registrations open until April 1 and filling fast! The Inaugural Australasian RNA Biology and Biotechnology Conference will go ahead in Thredbo from 15-18th May. Details of the program can be found at a-rna.org. A-RNA #RNA

A-RNA starts tomorrow in Thredbo! Looking forward to meeting RNA friends at the feet of Mount Kosciuszko Photo credit Destination NSW. #arna #feelNSW #meetinNSW

Alternative splicing in cell differentiation: Combining a splicing screen with bulk & snRNA-seq etc., we found a developmentally regulated exon in Puf60 that impacts neuronal differentiation by rewiring protein-protein interactions. /1 doi.org/10.1016/j.molc…

Congrats Nenad Bartonicek and Cecile King UNSW Biotechnology & Biomolecular Sciences A fascinating story! Thanks for letting us be involved

Incredibly grateful to the Sylvia and Charles Viertel Charitable Foundation for awarding me this prestigious fellowship. Huge thanks to everyone in my lab for their amazing work! Garvan Institute of Medical Research EMBL Australia UNSW Biotechnology & Biomolecular Sciences eqt.com.au/about-us/media…

CoxLab and Coon Lab scientists succeeded in developing a new method to generate a more detailed #proteome than ever before, providing insights into how #GeneticVariants and #SpliceVariants in humans impact the proteome. Published in Nature Biotechnology nature.com/articles/s4158…

Congratulations to Winton and Savannah, both from UNSW Science, the two winners of our giveaway at the Sine-Dalgarno symposium this week at John Curtin School of Medical Research, ANU! Thanks to everyone who stopped by to chat with Selva Kumari and I this week! Weatheritt Lab

Job Alert! Postdoc position is available in the Weatheritt lab in Sydney. An initial 2-year position working on RNA processing in early development. Work is in collaboration with Vi Wickramasinghe's lab at Peter Mac. Email me at [email protected] if interested.

Protein isoform-centric therapeutics: expanding targets and increasing specificity tinyurl.com/2v5c3us8 Many genes encode multiple protein isoforms. This new review discusses targeting isoforms as a route to drugs with greater specificity and fewer adverse effects