Dr Marguerite Evans-Galea AM
@mveg001.bsky.social
Executive, NED | Strategy, Leadership, Advocacy | Industry-Academia-Gov | Deputy Director, Australian Regenerative Medicine Institute | DEI, STEM Workforce | Consultant, Career Coach | she/her | #Wurundjeri #Australia
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Are you a top US-based scientist wanting to relocate to Australia? We are now calling for formal applications from both Australian and non-Australian citizens based in the US whose work is internationally recognised as exceptional.
📅 Applications close: Aug 29, 2025
🔗 science.org.au/gtap/?utm_so...
📅 Applications close: Aug 29, 2025
🔗 science.org.au/gtap/?utm_so...
July 11, 2025 at 12:21 AM
Are you a top US-based scientist wanting to relocate to Australia? We are now calling for formal applications from both Australian and non-Australian citizens based in the US whose work is internationally recognised as exceptional.
📅 Applications close: Aug 29, 2025
🔗 science.org.au/gtap/?utm_so...
📅 Applications close: Aug 29, 2025
🔗 science.org.au/gtap/?utm_so...
ICYMI: A highly productive day flying AusBiotech and Medicines Australia’s Cell and Gene Catalyst flag in beautiful Sydney. 👇🏾
#AusCatalyst
#AusCatalyst
June 12, 2025 at 4:15 PM
ICYMI: A highly productive day flying AusBiotech and Medicines Australia’s Cell and Gene Catalyst flag in beautiful Sydney. 👇🏾
#AusCatalyst
#AusCatalyst
Didn't make it to Collaborate Innovate with Cooperative Research Australia this year? You can read the transcript of the the Hon. Senator Tim Ayres, Minister for Industry and Innovation and Minister for Science, here:
lnkd.in/gpW6C7CP.
Image: CRA
#CollaborateInnovate #Innovation #STEM #CI2025
lnkd.in/gpW6C7CP.
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#CollaborateInnovate #Innovation #STEM #CI2025
May 28, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Didn't make it to Collaborate Innovate with Cooperative Research Australia this year? You can read the transcript of the the Hon. Senator Tim Ayres, Minister for Industry and Innovation and Minister for Science, here:
lnkd.in/gpW6C7CP.
Image: CRA
#CollaborateInnovate #Innovation #STEM #CI2025
lnkd.in/gpW6C7CP.
Image: CRA
#CollaborateInnovate #Innovation #STEM #CI2025
It is an honour to join the Melanoma Patients Australia (MPA) Board. Growing up in North Qld, I remember the national “slip, slop, slap” campaign and the strong message it sent about the importance of protecting our skin.
May 17, 2025 at 4:54 AM
It is an honour to join the Melanoma Patients Australia (MPA) Board. Growing up in North Qld, I remember the national “slip, slop, slap” campaign and the strong message it sent about the importance of protecting our skin.
Excellent to see FDA approval for Abeona’s $3.1 million cell therapy for rare skin disease - Zevaskyn.
www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/news/fda-app...
#CellTherapy
www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/news/fda-app...
#CellTherapy
FDA approves Abeona’s $3.1m cell therapy for rare skin disease - Pharmaceutical Technology
Abeona has won FDA approval for Zevaskyn, setting up a commercial challenge to Krystal Biotech in the rare skin disease market.
www.pharmaceutical-technology.com
April 30, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Excellent to see FDA approval for Abeona’s $3.1 million cell therapy for rare skin disease - Zevaskyn.
www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/news/fda-app...
#CellTherapy
www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/news/fda-app...
#CellTherapy
NIH bans all future grants to universities with DEI programs or Israel boycotts.
➡️ www.statnews.com/2025/04/21/t... via @statnews.com
#Dreadful
➡️ www.statnews.com/2025/04/21/t... via @statnews.com
#Dreadful
NIH bans all future grants to universities with DEI programs or Israel boycotts
NIH prohibited the awarding of new grants to institutions that have DEI programs or boycott Israeli companies
www.statnews.com
April 21, 2025 at 11:38 PM
NIH bans all future grants to universities with DEI programs or Israel boycotts.
➡️ www.statnews.com/2025/04/21/t... via @statnews.com
#Dreadful
➡️ www.statnews.com/2025/04/21/t... via @statnews.com
#Dreadful
Today is #WorldHealthDay 2025 and the theme is “Healthy beginnings, hopeful futures”.
www.who.int/news-room/ev...
#HopefulFutures #HealthForAll
www.who.int/news-room/ev...
#HopefulFutures #HealthForAll
World Health Day 2025: Healthy beginnings, hopeful futures
This year’s theme was chosen to champion the right of everyone, everywhere to have access to health services, education, and information, as well as safe drinking water, clean air, good nutrition, qua...
www.who.int
April 7, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Today is #WorldHealthDay 2025 and the theme is “Healthy beginnings, hopeful futures”.
www.who.int/news-room/ev...
#HopefulFutures #HealthForAll
www.who.int/news-room/ev...
#HopefulFutures #HealthForAll
Pharma industry dodges tariff blow but still braces for disruption
www.globaldata.com/newsletter/d... #Pharma #tariffs
www.globaldata.com/newsletter/d... #Pharma #tariffs
Pharma industry dodges tariff blow but still braces for disruption - GlobalData
Pharma industry dodges tariff blow but still braces for disruption
www.globaldata.com
April 3, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Pharma industry dodges tariff blow but still braces for disruption
www.globaldata.com/newsletter/d... #Pharma #tariffs
www.globaldata.com/newsletter/d... #Pharma #tariffs
Top Australian scientists unite in defence of the Maugean skate. An ancient, endangered skate found only in a Tasmanian harbour, teeters on the brink of extinction thanks to salmon farming - prompting an urgent warning from Australia’s marine scientists.
australiainstitute.org.au/post/top-aus...
australiainstitute.org.au/post/top-aus...
Top Australian scientists unite in defence of science on Maugean skate
An ancient and endangered skate (related to rays and sharks), which can only be found in a remote corner of western Tasmania, could be wiped out by salmon
australiainstitute.org.au
March 30, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Top Australian scientists unite in defence of the Maugean skate. An ancient, endangered skate found only in a Tasmanian harbour, teeters on the brink of extinction thanks to salmon farming - prompting an urgent warning from Australia’s marine scientists.
australiainstitute.org.au/post/top-aus...
australiainstitute.org.au/post/top-aus...
This. Regardless of your position, remember that you don’t know what is happening - or has happened before - in a person’s life.
Be kind, lead with empathy and be sure to check-in. This is not only important with direct reports, but also peers and yes, even the boss.
Be kind, lead with empathy and be sure to check-in. This is not only important with direct reports, but also peers and yes, even the boss.
March 16, 2025 at 11:40 AM
This. Regardless of your position, remember that you don’t know what is happening - or has happened before - in a person’s life.
Be kind, lead with empathy and be sure to check-in. This is not only important with direct reports, but also peers and yes, even the boss.
Be kind, lead with empathy and be sure to check-in. This is not only important with direct reports, but also peers and yes, even the boss.
At NIH, ‘everyone is on edge’ as they brace for cuts and reorganization
As the NIH expects staff cuts of up to 5,000 of its 20,000 positions, “people are scrambling and freaking out,” a researcher said.
www.statnews.com/2025/03/14/n...
As the NIH expects staff cuts of up to 5,000 of its 20,000 positions, “people are scrambling and freaking out,” a researcher said.
www.statnews.com/2025/03/14/n...
At NIH, ‘everyone is on edge’ as they brace for deep cuts and more centralized control
As the NIH braces for cuts of up to 5,000 of its 20,000 positions, “people are scrambling and freaking out,” a researcher said.
www.statnews.com
March 15, 2025 at 5:19 PM
At NIH, ‘everyone is on edge’ as they brace for cuts and reorganization
As the NIH expects staff cuts of up to 5,000 of its 20,000 positions, “people are scrambling and freaking out,” a researcher said.
www.statnews.com/2025/03/14/n...
As the NIH expects staff cuts of up to 5,000 of its 20,000 positions, “people are scrambling and freaking out,” a researcher said.
www.statnews.com/2025/03/14/n...
“Native title recognises… Indigenous Australians have a connection with country.”
“… which existed & persisted before & beyond settlement, before & beyond the assertion of sovereignty & before & beyond Federation.
“It is older & deeper than the constitution.”
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
“… which existed & persisted before & beyond settlement, before & beyond the assertion of sovereignty & before & beyond Federation.
“It is older & deeper than the constitution.”
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Indigenous leaders celebrate as court rejects appeal in landmark Yunupingu compensation case
High court upholds ruling against commonwealth that Gumatj clan’s land was not acquired ‘on just terms’, in case initiated by renowned land rights activist
www.theguardian.com
March 12, 2025 at 3:26 PM
“Native title recognises… Indigenous Australians have a connection with country.”
“… which existed & persisted before & beyond settlement, before & beyond the assertion of sovereignty & before & beyond Federation.
“It is older & deeper than the constitution.”
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
“… which existed & persisted before & beyond settlement, before & beyond the assertion of sovereignty & before & beyond Federation.
“It is older & deeper than the constitution.”
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Equality isn’t about telling someone ‘be more confident, find the right life partner, get better at networking’. It’s about systemic, structural change and cultural shift so everyone has a sense of belonging.
TODAY 1:30pm AEDT. Let’s accelerate change! 🔥🔥
🔗 buff.ly/4aKGl07
#BWAOnline #IWD2025
TODAY 1:30pm AEDT. Let’s accelerate change! 🔥🔥
🔗 buff.ly/4aKGl07
#BWAOnline #IWD2025
BWA Online, International Women’s Day Forum: Driving Change and Elevating Women
Get tickets on Humanitix - BWA Online, International Women’s Day Forum: Driving Change and Elevating Women hosted by Business Women Australia. Online. Friday 7th March 2025. Find event information.
buff.ly
March 7, 2025 at 2:13 AM
Equality isn’t about telling someone ‘be more confident, find the right life partner, get better at networking’. It’s about systemic, structural change and cultural shift so everyone has a sense of belonging.
TODAY 1:30pm AEDT. Let’s accelerate change! 🔥🔥
🔗 buff.ly/4aKGl07
#BWAOnline #IWD2025
TODAY 1:30pm AEDT. Let’s accelerate change! 🔥🔥
🔗 buff.ly/4aKGl07
#BWAOnline #IWD2025
Australia’s cell and gene ecosystem has spoken. Australia’s Cell & Gene Catalyst Pre-Budget Submission 2025-26 calls for:
🔹 The development of access and regulatory pathways that drive faster and broader patient access to cell and gene therapies in Australia.
#AusCatalyst
🔹 The development of access and regulatory pathways that drive faster and broader patient access to cell and gene therapies in Australia.
#AusCatalyst
February 15, 2025 at 1:08 AM
Australia’s cell and gene ecosystem has spoken. Australia’s Cell & Gene Catalyst Pre-Budget Submission 2025-26 calls for:
🔹 The development of access and regulatory pathways that drive faster and broader patient access to cell and gene therapies in Australia.
#AusCatalyst
🔹 The development of access and regulatory pathways that drive faster and broader patient access to cell and gene therapies in Australia.
#AusCatalyst
I’m going to share a story. A scientific leader’s story. A story of challenge and triumph.
This leader was clever, loved bushwalking and was a woman.
Know who it is?
Read on... www.linkedin.com/pulse/one-wo....
#WomenInScience #GirlsInSTEM #EveryVoiceInScience #IDWGS2025
This leader was clever, loved bushwalking and was a woman.
Know who it is?
Read on... www.linkedin.com/pulse/one-wo....
#WomenInScience #GirlsInSTEM #EveryVoiceInScience #IDWGS2025
One woman leading amongst men
I’m going to share a story. A scientific leader’s story.
www.linkedin.com
February 11, 2025 at 2:08 PM
I’m going to share a story. A scientific leader’s story. A story of challenge and triumph.
This leader was clever, loved bushwalking and was a woman.
Know who it is?
Read on... www.linkedin.com/pulse/one-wo....
#WomenInScience #GirlsInSTEM #EveryVoiceInScience #IDWGS2025
This leader was clever, loved bushwalking and was a woman.
Know who it is?
Read on... www.linkedin.com/pulse/one-wo....
#WomenInScience #GirlsInSTEM #EveryVoiceInScience #IDWGS2025
“These are real consequences, longer waits for cures and for diagnosis, slower scientific progress, losing out to competitors… and fewer jobs. Those who are facing any health challenges will suffer from less biomedical research.”
— D. Skorton
Via @nytimes: www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/u...
— D. Skorton
Via @nytimes: www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/u...
Trump Administration Cuts Put Medical Progress at Risk, Researchers Say
Grants from the National Institutes of Health come with additional money for overhead. A planned $4 billion cut would leave colleges with large budget gaps.
www.nytimes.com
February 9, 2025 at 11:01 AM
“These are real consequences, longer waits for cures and for diagnosis, slower scientific progress, losing out to competitors… and fewer jobs. Those who are facing any health challenges will suffer from less biomedical research.”
— D. Skorton
Via @nytimes: www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/u...
— D. Skorton
Via @nytimes: www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/u...
.@merck_anz merch! The. best. Love the water bottle and coffee cup especially. Thanks to Rebecca Lee, Umesh Nair and all on the team. 🙌🏼🙏🏽 Excellent to meet with you on-site. Incredibly welcoming hosts. 🌟 #AusCatalyst
January 30, 2025 at 11:27 AM
.@merck_anz merch! The. best. Love the water bottle and coffee cup especially. Thanks to Rebecca Lee, Umesh Nair and all on the team. 🙌🏼🙏🏽 Excellent to meet with you on-site. Incredibly welcoming hosts. 🌟 #AusCatalyst
Two planets and a once-in-a-life-time comet! 😍 #PlanetParade2025
January 19, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Two planets and a once-in-a-life-time comet! 😍 #PlanetParade2025
Excellent news Apple. Kudos for leading on this. 👏🏻👏🏽👏🏼 A wealth of industry-led data show that innovation and productivity increase with an inclusive, intersectional approach to decision-making. ➡️ That means you need diversity of expertise and lived experience in the room.
Apple board opposes proposal to abolish DEI programs
Apple board opposes proposal to abolish DEI programs
Apple’s board of directors has come out in opposition to a proposal seeking to end the company’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs. In a proxy filing, the company said the National Center for Public Policy Research (a conservative think…
tcrn.ch
January 12, 2025 at 11:55 PM
Excellent news Apple. Kudos for leading on this. 👏🏻👏🏽👏🏼 A wealth of industry-led data show that innovation and productivity increase with an inclusive, intersectional approach to decision-making. ➡️ That means you need diversity of expertise and lived experience in the room.
Live long and prosper 🖖🏽 #TrekWisdom
December 31, 2024 at 12:41 AM
Live long and prosper 🖖🏽 #TrekWisdom
Bird flu has killed 20 big cats at the Wild Felid Advocacy Center in Washington state. The devastation has claimed half of the animals in the sanctuary's care. 💔
www.iflscience.com/bird-flu-kil...
#BirdFlu #H5N1 @iflscience.com
www.iflscience.com/bird-flu-kil...
#BirdFlu #H5N1 @iflscience.com
Bird Flu Kills 20 Big Cats At Sanctuary In Washington State
The disease has killed half the wild cats at the sanctuary including bobcats, lynxes, and a Bengal tiger.
www.iflscience.com
December 29, 2024 at 3:30 PM
Bird flu has killed 20 big cats at the Wild Felid Advocacy Center in Washington state. The devastation has claimed half of the animals in the sanctuary's care. 💔
www.iflscience.com/bird-flu-kil...
#BirdFlu #H5N1 @iflscience.com
www.iflscience.com/bird-flu-kil...
#BirdFlu #H5N1 @iflscience.com
Cell & gene therapies (CGT) are revolutionising healthcare globally.
Australia’s Cell & Gene Catalyst is accelerating this industry & we have covered a lot of ground!
Read the Catalyst 2024 Impact Report: lnkd.in/gaUC9SFM
Cheers to the peak bodies, industry partners & all involved.
#AusCatalyst
Australia’s Cell & Gene Catalyst is accelerating this industry & we have covered a lot of ground!
Read the Catalyst 2024 Impact Report: lnkd.in/gaUC9SFM
Cheers to the peak bodies, industry partners & all involved.
#AusCatalyst
December 27, 2024 at 2:21 AM
Cell & gene therapies (CGT) are revolutionising healthcare globally.
Australia’s Cell & Gene Catalyst is accelerating this industry & we have covered a lot of ground!
Read the Catalyst 2024 Impact Report: lnkd.in/gaUC9SFM
Cheers to the peak bodies, industry partners & all involved.
#AusCatalyst
Australia’s Cell & Gene Catalyst is accelerating this industry & we have covered a lot of ground!
Read the Catalyst 2024 Impact Report: lnkd.in/gaUC9SFM
Cheers to the peak bodies, industry partners & all involved.
#AusCatalyst
A moving, inspiring evening amidst power & energy at STEM Sisters’ Women of colour in STEM inaugural Awards night.
Trailblazing cofounder, Dr Ruwangi Fernando, took us on the #STEMSisters journey, how it began through to today.
Brava to all & congrats again. What a night! 🙌🏻
#WOCinSTEMAwards
Trailblazing cofounder, Dr Ruwangi Fernando, took us on the #STEMSisters journey, how it began through to today.
Brava to all & congrats again. What a night! 🙌🏻
#WOCinSTEMAwards
December 6, 2024 at 11:02 PM
A moving, inspiring evening amidst power & energy at STEM Sisters’ Women of colour in STEM inaugural Awards night.
Trailblazing cofounder, Dr Ruwangi Fernando, took us on the #STEMSisters journey, how it began through to today.
Brava to all & congrats again. What a night! 🙌🏻
#WOCinSTEMAwards
Trailblazing cofounder, Dr Ruwangi Fernando, took us on the #STEMSisters journey, how it began through to today.
Brava to all & congrats again. What a night! 🙌🏻
#WOCinSTEMAwards