Saba Altaf
sabaaltaf.bsky.social
Saba Altaf
@sabaaltaf.bsky.social
🔬 PhD Researcher@unswbabs.bsky.social | RNA Biology, John Mattick Group

🧬 lncRNA Biology | Cognitive Neuroscience

✈️🧠☕ Travel, discovery & the perfect cup of chai
Grateful to the ATA for creating opportunities that support and inspire early-career researchers across Australia.
CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 3 WINNERS! 1st prize $1500 goes to Samara Bridge, PhD candidate, School of Life Sciences @utsengage.bsky.social; $750 each to @sabaaltaf.bsky.social PhD candidate & Zarnab Asif, PhD Candidate @UniSA. Next award coming soon www.atascientific.com.au/awards-event...
September 15, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Our lncRNA-in-brain review is out in @natrevneuro.nature.com

✨ The emerging roles of long noncoding RNAs in the brain

We discuss 🧬 lncRNA roles in brain development, synaptic function, learning, & behavior
💡 Therapeutic potential and future directions.
@unswrna.bsky.social @unswbabs.bsky.social
September 5, 2025 at 11:41 PM
Attended ARNA for the first time in Sydney — loved being part of the vibrant Australian RNA community.

Many Thanks to @unswrna.bsky.social for their support.
Yesterday we had a brilliant start to #ARNASydney2025. We kicked off with the #RNA in neuroscience & RNA tech, AI & Bioinformatics sessions. Speakers included @sergiuppasca.bsky.social, Mike Clark, @sabaaltaf.bsky.social, Nicole Green and several others

#RNASky @unswrna.bsky.social
September 3, 2025 at 4:00 AM