Introducing our first Science at the Edge speaker... A/Prof Deanne Fisher! In her talk about Giant Telescopes and Exploding Galaxies, she'll be showing images from the James Webb Telescope which haven't yet been seen by the public! (1/2) #QueersInScience #Midsumma #LGBTQIA

Further speaker announcements to come very soon! Find out more and get your tickets here: bit.ly/3kosLcx (2/2)

Want to see the latest cutting-edge science? ⚡️ Want to support LGBTQIA+ scientists? 🌈 You don't need to be a scientist to come to our public @midsumma lecture - but you will leave with new knowledge! Support our queer scientists here! bit.ly/3kosLcx #QueerInSTEM

Ever wondered what plants, evolution, climate change and snowboarding have in common? It's our second speaker for Science at the Edge, Dr Kay Hodgins! Join us next week to hear about plant (& human) climate adaptation! #QueersInScience #Midsumma #LGBTQIA (1/2)

Want to see established LGBTQIA+ scientists doing amazing work? 🏳️‍🌈 Support queer scientists & join us at Science at the Edge - the latest findings pushing the limits of discovery, possibility & perception! 🗓️ Wed 8 Feb, 6.30pm 📍 Victorian Pride Centre 🎫 bit.ly/3kosLcx

PSA: Science at the Edge is NEXT WEEK! 🏳️‍🌈 Join us at Victorian Pride Centre to support queer scientists & hear about their latest findings pushing the limits of discovery, possibility & perception! Get your tickets now!➡️bit.ly/3kosLcx 🗓️ Wed 8 Feb, 6.30pm 📍 Victorian Pride Centre

Science is not so "straight"forward 😉 We're here for @midsumma Pride March and ready to goooo!! 🌈🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈🌈 #midsumma #pridemarch

TOMORROW! 🙌 Secure your spot for a great night of amazing queer scientists sharing their latest work!! ⬇️ #QueerInSTEM #LGBTSTEM

Today's the day! See you tonight at Victorian Pride Centre! 🙌 @midsumma #midsumma #QueerInSTEM

Come along to Nocturnal @midsumma edition tomorrow night Melbourne Museum & hear me talk about how cool brains and genetics are!!! 🧬 🧠 👨‍🔬 Elyas Arvell Mohammad Taha QueersInScience Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) Museums Victoria

Only one more sleep until Nocturnal! 🌙 🎟 Book your ticket now museumsvictoria.com.au/melbournemuseu…

Going to Nocturnal tonight at Melbourne Museum? 🌙 Come say hi to Matthew Coleman Mohammad Taha and Elyas Arvell! 👋 Chat to them about their science from 7-8pm! 🧠🧬⚗️🌡️ Details and tickets: midsumma.org.au/whats-on/event… Museums Victoria @midsumma

We are hiring! We are looking for a post doctoral researcher with experience in patch clamp recordings to join my team in Melbourne, Australia. fens.org/careers/job-ma…

Latest paper from @TheCousinlab is out in SfN Journals! We reveal a specific defect in synaptic vesicle endocytosis in CDKL5 deficiency disorder (CDD). This defect was conserved across all stimulus conditions, indicating that .CDKL5 is essential for optimal endocytosis

🎉Congratulations to PhD student Elyas Arvell who delivered a fantastic PhD oration this week. They have discovered a new role for an important brain protein, which contributes to brain conditions like Parkinson's disease.  The Gordon Lab

Absolutely brilliant PhD oration by Elyas Arvell. An exceptional scientist, a generous colleague, a fierce advocate, and a wonderful human; it's been an absolute gift to have been invited to come on this journey with them. They have helped make our lab The Florey a special place

Today is #TransDayOfVisibility🏳️‍⚧️ #TDOV is an annual event that celebrates transgender people and raises awareness of the discrimination still faced today. 🧵1/13

VIC: STEMM in COLOUR is back baby! With our 2nd installment we promise 2x the shenanigans. On stage we have wonderful First Nations people & QTIPOC at the forefront of their fields navigating the challenges in & beyond the queer community. Tickets here! bit.ly/40KOVph

Can't wait for this! Come along to to our symposium at #ISNESN2023 International Society for Neurochemistry (ISN) to hear about the latest research on presynaptic dynamics

Great session on endocytosis at the #ISNESN2023 Porto meeting! Cousin Lab The Gordon Lab