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University of Wollongong researchers visualising the molecular machinery of life to understand and cure disease
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Much food for thought from the MH EMCR network workshop on the importance of, and how to craft, a research narrative as a young scientist when writing grants @molecularhorizons.bsky.social
June 30, 2025 at 11:53 PM
🚨 Seminar Today! 🚨
Join us for Thomas Guy's seminar titled 'Stepwise maturation within the human Th1 differentiation program'

🕧 Time: 12:30 PM
📍 Location: Room 32-G01 / Zoom

Don’t miss it! 🔬✨

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July 9, 2025 at 11:10 PM
A few snapshots from the MH booth at the UOW Open Day on Sat 28 June!

Our amazing volunteers had a blast engaging with visitors, crafting edible molecular spheres 🫧 and showcasing the innovative DIB-BOT 🤖in action.

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June 30, 2025 at 2:46 AM
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Optimised nanobody-based quenchbodies are developed through rational design and in vitro evolution, enabling improved protein detection with up to 2.4-fold fluorescence increase @haiboyu.bsky.social
@lisannes.bsky.social @molecularhorizons.bsky.social
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Optimised nanobody-based quenchbodies for enhanced protein detection - Communications Biology
Optimised nanobody-based quenchbodies are developed through rational design and in vitro evolution, enabling improved protein detection with up to 2.4-fold fluorescence increase and 2 nM sensitivity f...
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June 19, 2025 at 1:21 PM
🚨 Seminar Today! 🚨
Join us for Dr Tamantha Stutchbury's seminar titled 'From Bench to the World'

🕧 Time: 12:30 PM
📍 Location: Room 32-G01 / Zoom

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June 19, 2025 at 11:00 PM
We’re live at the annual Molecular Horizons Research Summit! 🧬

10 researchers across career stages are pitching projects & we are exploring the research funding landscape in a supportive, collaborative space.

Great energy & engagement so far!
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June 13, 2025 at 2:34 AM
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Join us for A/Prof Lea-Ann Kirkham 's seminar titled 'Developing therapies to prevent and treat middle ear infections'

🕧 Time: 12:30 PM
📍 Location: Zoom

www.uow.edu.au/events/2025/...

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May 22, 2025 at 11:01 PM
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Join us for a seminar by NFMRI CEO Dr. Noel Chambers titled 'Solving the wicked problem of the gap from research to translation'

🕧 Time: 10:00 AM
📍 Location: 20-1 (in person only)

www.uow.edu.au/events/2025/...

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May 22, 2025 at 9:02 PM
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Super excited to be bringing my #iPSC experience to this project! As an #ECR I’m grateful for the opportunity and can’t wait to see how #iPSCs may aid in the discovery of new drugs for #dementia @monashuniversity.bsky.social @molecularhorizons.bsky.social
May 13, 2025 at 4:13 AM
MH Director Professor Martina Sanderson-Smith's journey from a PhD student to a pioneering microbiologist and mentor at UOW exemplifies the power of women supporting women in STEM.

www.uow.edu.au/the-stand/20...
2025: Women supporting women in STEM - University of Wollongong – UOW
For more than 30 years, three UOW researchers have had each other's backs professionally and personally.
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May 7, 2025 at 5:10 AM
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First day back in the lab after 7 months mat leave, glad to report it was just like riding a bike. Excited to dive in to some single-cell mass spec imaging! @molecularhorizons.bsky.social
May 2, 2025 at 12:05 AM
🚨 Seminar Today! 🚨
Join us for Dr Vaishnavi Ananthanarayanan's seminar titled 'Uncovering the rules underlying mitochondrial volume homeostasis'

🕧 Time: 12:30 PM
📍 Location: Room 32-G01 / Zoom

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May 1, 2025 at 12:45 AM
🚨 Seminar Today! 🚨
Join us for Dr Constance Bailey's seminar titled 'Strategies to Generate Peptide Natural Products through Synthetic Biology'

🕧 Time: 12:30 PM
📍 Location: Room 32-G01 / Zoom

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April 23, 2025 at 11:02 PM
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Join us for Gary Ticknell's exit seminar titled 'Discovery and Clinical Utility of Novel Prognostic Biomarkers in Gastroesophageal Cancer'

🕧 Time: 12:30 PM
📍 Location: Room 20-4 / Zoom

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April 16, 2025 at 11:01 PM
A promising new treatment for inherited MND linked to the SOD1 gene has emerged from researchers at MH and @UOW. Researchers found that a 3-drug combo slowed disease progression in preclinical models, offering new hope to families. 💊🧬

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www.uow.edu.au/media/2025/d...
2025: Drug breakthrough sparks hope for families affected by MND gene SOD1 - University of Wollongong – UOW
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April 15, 2025 at 3:52 AM
Seminar today at 12.30pm in 20-4 or online via Zoom!

Join us for Nicole Miles' exit seminar 'Identifying and characterising potential therapeutics and identifying protein binding partners of TDP-43 using a TDP-43 overexpression cell model of motor neurone disease'

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April 11, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Seminar today at 12.30pm in 32-G01 or online via Zoom!

Join us for A/Prof Kelly Lambert's seminar titled ' Engaging consumers in research: the what/why/ how'

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April 7, 2025 at 11:06 PM
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We're hiring! Join our team at @molecularhorizons.bsky.social to study mitochondrial DNA replication using single-molecule visualisation and cryo-EM. Looking for someone with strong experience in protein biochemistry.
🗓️ Apply by 29 April 2025
🔗 www.uow.edu.au/about/jobs/j...

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March 26, 2025 at 5:50 AM
Seminar today at 12.30pm in 32-G01 or online via Zoom!

Join us for Dr Dieter Hamprecht's seminar titled '  Drugging the Matrix: Lysyl Oxidase Inhibitors to Tackle Scarring and Fibrosis'

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March 27, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Seminar today at 12.30pm in 32-G01 or online via Zoom!

Join us for Professor Joel Mackay's seminar titled 'Honey, I shrunk the lead discovery process'

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March 19, 2025 at 10:00 PM
A/Prof Kara Vine-Perrow is lead investigator of a team of researchers awarded $500K to develop a groundbreaking cancer detection device. This technology has the potential to revolutionise early diagnosis.
#UOWResearch

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2025: Research team awarded $500K to bring groundbreaking cancer device to life - University of Wollongong – UOW
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March 13, 2025 at 4:42 AM
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First we have Lezanne Ooi from the University of Wollongong. 👏

Stay tuned for more in our #CCeMMP #IWD25 series! 🙂

#IWD2025 #WomenInScience #AccelerateAction
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March 8, 2025 at 4:52 AM
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Great talk by @yuhenglau.bsky.social! Small molecules, medium-sized peptides, and large cages.
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March 6, 2025 at 3:15 AM
Seminar today at 12.30pm in 32-G01 or online via Zoom!

Join us for Professor Marcus Baumann's seminar titled 'Flow Chemistry - Exploiting Reactive Intermediates and Discovering New Reactions'

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March 10, 2025 at 10:00 PM