We are seeking a full time molecular technician to work across a range of research projects. Experience with standard procedures is a must (extraction, PCR, screening, library prep etc). Details here: jobs.unimelb.edu.au/en/job/911437/…

Seeking an excellent research technician, with a solid background in standard molecular lab processes. This is not an academic role. Applications close 2-March-23 seek.com.au/job/59775495#s…

We are also looking for postdocs! Particularly with experience in analysis large scale population genomic data. We have up to 3 fully-funded positions. Happy to talk through projects, ideas, or any questions you might have about Oregon or our group.

Our latest paper on Wolbachia mosquitoes is out now PLOS Pathogens! A collaboration betwen PEARG BioSciences UniMelb CSIRO Cambridge University مدينة الملك عبدالعزيز للعلوم والتقنية journals.plos.org/plospathogens/…

Dr Melissa Carew will be presenting ‘Invertebrate species monitoring made easy by DNA barcodes’ at the 12.30 on 24th February, join us via Zoom. Please register via us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Dr Melissa Carew PEARG is a pioneer in DNA tools for identifying, assessing & quantifying invertebrate diversity. Her work greatly increases our capacity to undertake effective monitoring & modelling. Learn more on Fri 24 Feb 12.30PM AEDT Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

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New preprint led by Véronique Paris exploring male mosquito attraction to people. Hope you enjoy! BioSciences UniMelb CSIRO PEARG biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

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A short thread on our recent study on male-killing Wolbachia in flies. Artwork by Tank Monsternova monsternova.art Paper: journals.plos.org/plosbiology/ar… Blog post: pursuit.unimelb.edu.au/articles/the-f…

Some male mosquitoes, which don't suck our blood, may hover around us to pick up blood-drinking females... Read New Scientist, work by Véronique Paris Perran Ross University of Melbourne newscientist.com/article/236619…

Nice perspective piece on our recent PLOS Biology paper by @aquabolina and @TheLadybirdman journals.plos.org/plosbiology/ar…

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Well deserved for leading such an important and popular subject (NRMT90002), good job James Camac BioSciences UniMelb Science at Melbourne

How can a grasshopper that can't fly get from Tasmania to Melbourne? 🤔 Prof Ary Hoffman, @YaguiHiromi and @ecophys's genomic data found ancient grasshopper migration patterns spanning over thousands of years 🦗 Tap to read in #UniMelbPursuit ➡️ unimelb.me/3KCDWHY PEARG

Hi friends, I will be presenting my PhD completion seminar on FRIDAY, the 28th of April at 3.30pm in person in the Bio21 auditorium in Melbourne AND on Zoom! I will talk about population genomics, control strategies and behaviour of Aedes notoscriptus! See link below!

New work from PEARG describing the diversity of endosymbionts in Australian aphids ami-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

🚨 Job opportunity - please RT! We're searching for an Associate Professor in Biotechnology to lead and shape our undergrad and postgrad biotechnology teaching programs. Full-time, continuing, T & R or Teaching-focused. Come work with us! Science at Melbourne jobs.unimelb.edu.au/caw/en/job/912…

NEW PAPER Biological Invasions We test genomic pest tracing in extreme cases: 1) a highly-inbred invasion < 5 gens old; and 2) a series of incursions from genetically similar islands doi.org/10.1007/s10530…