Cellular Bioenergetics Laboratory
cellbioenerglab.bsky.social
Cellular Bioenergetics Laboratory
@cellbioenerglab.bsky.social
The official Blueksy account for the Cellular Bioenergetics Lab at Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute headed by Prof Nigel Turner.

Run by postdocs and students of the lab.
A big congratulations to our very own Dr @jasmineleighb.bsky.social for taking home the ECR Award for Best Oral Presentation in the Basic Science Steam! 🎉🎉
October 23, 2025 at 11:06 PM
This week our PhD student @phenylauraline.bsky.social & Post-Doc Dr @jasmineleighb.bsky.social presented their work at the Australian New Zealand Obesity Society (ANZOS) Meeting held in Perth! 👩🏻‍🔬

#WomeninSTEM
October 23, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Our Lab Head, Nigel Turner, showing off our ongoing projects at the UNSW's School of Biomedical Sciences and Health Sciences Research Info Night 🧑‍🔬

Looking forward to meeting many keen and aspiring scientists in the making! 🤩
July 10, 2025 at 6:58 AM
Judging a bake-off is a piece of cake for our group leader 🍰. Now back to the lab to check our blood sugars... @victorchang.edu.au 🧪
May 26, 2025 at 5:20 AM
Congrats to our newest group member Alex on winning first place in the @victorchang.edu.au annual Easter Egg Hunt
April 17, 2025 at 5:34 AM
Our lab is now accepting applications for PhD positions! Join our cutting-edge research team and contribute to groundbreaking discoveries in:
- Cardiometabolic disease
- Diabetes and obesity
- Cancer metabolism
- Mitochondrial bioenergetics
More info on us: www.victorchang.edu.au/heart-resear... 🧪
April 8, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Great work from our PhD candidate @phenylauraline.bsky.social representing @victorchang.edu.au at the March NSW CVRN rising stars seminar yesterday 🧪👩🏻‍🔬
March 21, 2025 at 1:21 AM
Some more behind-the-scenes from our lab photoshoot yesterday, featuring @phenylauraline.bsky.social and @sarahehancock.bsky.social 🧪👩‍🔬
March 21, 2025 at 1:16 AM
Some behind the scenes moments from our lab photo shoot earlier today. #SeemyScience 🧪
March 20, 2025 at 1:29 AM
Our latest collaborative work with Lindsay Wu from UNSW medicine is now available online in the Journal of Biological Chemistry. In this work we were able to show that CD38 mediates nicotinamide mononucleotide base exchange www.jbc.org/article/S002...
February 5, 2025 at 4:04 AM
Congratulations to our PhD students @jasmineleighb.bsky.social and @phenylauraline.bsky.social for sweeping the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute Paul Korner seminar student awards this year. Jasmine took out the best talk overall and Laura was voted people's choice. 🧪👩‍🔬.
December 20, 2024 at 3:30 AM