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From expanding national research capacity to supporting the next generation of life science leaders, our highlights report showcases the power of collaboration and innovation.

📊 Explore the report: bit.ly/3EVhwD8

#AusSci #STEM
A huge thanks to the SMART CRC for supporting our 10th PhD Course! 👏

We’re grateful for an informative, engaging day - from bridging the gap between #research and #industry, to group work on bringing a cell therapy to market, plus sessions on IP & commercialisation.

#EMBLAPhD #NCRISimpact
December 9, 2025 at 5:44 AM
Congratulations to the researchers & alumni in our Partner Laboratory Network who secured funding in the latest Australian Research Council (ARC) #DiscoveryProject & #DECRA rounds - @vaishananth.bsky.social, Senthil Arumugam, Max Cryle, Jose Polo and Sami Al-Izzi! 👏

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Grant success within the Partner Laboratory Network | EMBL Australia
EMBL Australia researchers and alumni have been awarded almost $3.5 million in recent grant funding, enabling ambitious new research projects that push the boundaries of fundamental science across our...
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December 9, 2025 at 4:24 AM
Huge thanks to @ausbiocommons.bsky.social for supporting our 10th PhD Course & an amazing day of training.

Dr Ben Goudey gave a crash course in AI/ML & Dr Giorgia Mori ran a hands-on session on effective data visualisation & storytelling.

A fantastic, tailored day for our cohort! 🙌

#EMBLAPhD
December 5, 2025 at 5:06 AM
Strengthening Australia–Europe research infrastructure collaboration 🤝

A joint whitepaper shows clear momentum, trust and shared commitment to long-term, structured collaboration - essential for globally connected, competitive science: shorturl.at/veus1

#NCRISimpact
December 5, 2025 at 3:10 AM
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Ben Goudey from Australian BioCommons has been INCREDIBLE teaching #MachineLearning in the morning workshops. He’s so engaging and can get most to understand the 101 of regression/classification/cross validation etc! (Note most in this course don’t have this background) #EMBLAPhD @emblaustralia.org
December 5, 2025 at 1:13 AM
A huge thanks to @macsys.bsky.social for supporting our 10th PhD Course - we could not have done it without you! 👏
MACSYS is proud to support this year's EMBL Australia PhD program as it brings together more than 60 high-achieving PhD students from across the country for this unique, two-week residential course. For 2 days this week, MACSYS researchers led the program's sessions.
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December 5, 2025 at 2:28 AM
A huge shout-out to one of our major supporters of the 10th EMBL Australia PhD Course - @macsys.bsky.social, the ARC Centre of Excellence for the Mathematical Analysis of Cellular Systems. 👏

Their mission? Delivering the mathematics needed to compute life. (1/5)
December 4, 2025 at 4:13 AM
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Been seeing AI thrown a lot and I’m not sure everyone knows what it means. Eduardo Eyras gives a brilliant summary from #AI to deep neural networks, for all to understand! #EMBLAPHD @emblaustralia.org
December 3, 2025 at 10:51 PM
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Mechanistic modelling with ODEs and Virtual Cell Models with foundational models this morning at #EMBLAPhD with SAiGENCIs Lan and Anthony - looking forward to more #AI 🦾🤖 @emblaustralia.org @saigenci.bsky.social @acepigenetics.bsky.social
December 3, 2025 at 1:39 AM
What a kick-off! 🎉

Day 1 of the 10th EMBL Australia PhD Course was a blast!

🦘 Beautiful Welcome to Country
🔬 SA Chief Scientist on why infrastructure matters
💻 Jo McEntyre @ebi.embl.org on global data + Renee Winzar (ACAMI) on AI in medical science
👩‍💻 Intro to R by @noraliu.bsky.social

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December 2, 2025 at 5:51 AM
Our warmest congratulations from Australia to Prof Anthony A. Hyman, appointed as the next EMBL Director General! 🌏

Congratulations also to Peer Bork and Ewan Birney for their outstanding stewardship as Interim Director General and Interim Executive Director.
Anthony A. Hyman will become EMBL’s next Director General.

He joins EMBL from @mpi-cbg.de in Dresden. He is also Professor of Molecular Biology @tudresden.bsky.social, and was a group leader at EMBL Heidelberg from 1993 to 1999.

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December 1, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Fantastic news - congratulations Sami & @r-g-morris.bsky.social! 💪
We are so proud to share that our very own Dr Sami Al-Izzi has been awarded an ARC DECRA for his groundbreaking work in applying maths & theoretical physics to unlocking secrets of devel & mechanobiology. Sami has been supported by @r-g-morris.bsky.social & @emblaustralia.org. Congratulations! 👏👏👏
Congratulations to MACSYS Research Fellow Dr Sami Al-Izzi - just awarded an ARC Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA): macsys.org/sami-al-izzi...
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December 1, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Thrilled to have you with us @joshnguyen.bsky.social & looking forward to a fantastic two weeks of delving deep into #AI in the life sciences at #EMBLAPhD!
#EMBLPhD Honoured to be learning about AI, genomics, ethical considerations and science communications among 60 other PhD candidates @emblaustralia.org
December 1, 2025 at 10:35 PM
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Really interesting topics/philosophies on AI this morning at #emblaphd 2025! Strong start to the course, I look forward to the discussion! #AI @emblaustralia.org @acepigenetics.bsky.social @saigenci.bsky.social
December 1, 2025 at 12:36 AM
Our latest newsletter has landed!

Inside:
🌏 Global research partnerships update
🧠 Neural regeneration group leader opportunity at ARMI
💡 Breakthrough imaging tech

Check it out 👉 bit.ly/471W7lC
October 10, 2025 at 3:39 AM
📢 Only two weeks left to apply! ⌛️

Join us at the Australian Regenerative Medicine Institute at Monash Uni, Melbourne. If you're ready to lead your independent research group in Neural Regeneration, we want to hear from you!

👉 bit.ly/487kQak

#aussci #sciencejobs
October 2, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Thrilled to take a delegation of Aussie research infrastructure leaders to visit the brilliant teams & facilities @embl.org Barcelona.

Thanks to Aus’s membership of EMBL (supported by the Dept of Education's #NCRIS), we’re building global connections to drive collaboration & impact. 🌏 #NCRISimpact
September 23, 2025 at 2:17 AM
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Privileged to join the ranks of EMBL Australia’s partner laboratories steering committee, representing @singmolsci.bsky.social, the EMBL Aus node in Single Molecule Science. Lots of new developments around the corner for this wonderful Medical & Life Sciences community in Australia.
September 22, 2025 at 1:02 PM
We’re expanding our Partner Laboratory Network Steering Committee! 🎉

Thrilled to welcome Lisa Butler, Edwina McGlinn, @ijayas.bsky.social, Amee George, @ryanlister.bsky.social & Denise Doolan to our #leadership team - strengthening national & international collab'n in life sciences.

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EMBL Australia expands Steering Committee to strengthen national collaboration | EMBL Australia
EMBL Australia is pleased to announce the expansion of its Partner Laboratory Network Steering Committee, welcoming new senior representatives from leading research institutions across the country. Th...
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September 22, 2025 at 6:06 AM
Fantastic to have the global health & life science #research #infrastructure community reunite in person at the 2025 Aus & EU Health RI Symposium in Prato, IT.

Sharing expertise, exploring cross-border opportunities & advancing shared priorities.

Thanks to all attendees & partners! #NCRISImpact
September 19, 2025 at 5:21 AM
🚨 We're hiring!

EMBL Australia & the Australian Regenerative Medicine Institute @monashuniversity.bsky.social seek a Group Leader in neural regeneration 🧠

🌱 5-year research-only role
💰 Generous funding & salary
🌏 Global @embl.org network
📍 Clayton, Melbourne

Apply by Oct 16: bit.ly/487kQak
September 8, 2025 at 11:51 PM
🌏 Inside every cell is a world in motion.

Dr Vaishnavi Ananthanarayanan @vaishananth.bsky.social uses advanced live-cell microscopy to decode the choreography of motor proteins and the cytoskeleton - molecular systems that power everything.🔬

🔗More: bit.ly/3EVhwD8
#ScienceWeek #DecodingTheUniverse
August 15, 2025 at 12:08 AM
🔬 To decode the universe, sometimes you need to see what’s never been seen.

Dr Senthil Arumugam is building advanced custom light-sheet microscopes to see biology in stunning new detail.

🔗 More in our Impact Report: bit.ly/3EVhwD8

#ScienceWeek #DecodingTheUniverse
August 14, 2025 at 11:56 PM
Muscles that talk back? 💬💪

Dr @williamroman.bsky.social’s team (at ARMI @armilabs.bsky.social) is growing 'mini-muscles' to study neuron-to-muscle signals - and how disease rewrites that conversation. #MND

🔗 Discover more: bit.ly/4fyxCAy

#ScienceWeek #DecodingTheUniverse
August 14, 2025 at 2:53 AM
How does the immune system fight malaria? 🦟💉

A/Prof Michelle Boyle @burnetinstitute.bsky.social is decoding immune responses to design better vaccines - and save young lives.

🔗 More in our Impact Report: bit.ly/3EVhwD8

#DecodingTheUniverse #ScienceWeek
August 14, 2025 at 2:51 AM