Congratulations to CMR PhD student, John Nguyen, on receiving a @aegeanconf.bsky.social Trainee Award at the 6th International Conference on Stem Cells, in Sissi, Crete, Greece.
#muscle #Myotwitter #stemcells #regeneration #metabolism #physiology

Congratulations to John Nguyen on a successful PhD oration: ‘Metabolic control of skeletal muscle regeneration’. Now for the thesis!
Supervisors: Prof Gordon Lynch, @kristyswid.bsky.social, Assoc Prof Kristin Brown, @craigagoodman1.bsky.social
#muscle #stemcells #regeneration #injury #metabolism

The CMR gathers wearing green to celebrate International Myotonic Dystrophy Awareness Day to promote research & funding to improve the lives of those affected by DM, a neuromuscular disease causing progressive muscle weakness
@mda.org @myotonicstrong.bsky.social #muscle

The CMR is on a mission to understand and treat DMD and other neuromuscular disorders. We remain deeply committed to, and passionately support, #WDAD2025
#muscle #Duchenne #dystrophy #muscular

The CMR recognises #WorldSarcopeniaDay.
Interrogating ways to preserve muscle function as we age is a major theme of study in the CMR & our researchers continue to make contributions to the field.
#Myotwitter #sarcopenia #aging #longevity #health #exercise

Victorian Muscle Network (VMN)
✨SAVE THE DATE!✨
Please join us for the 8th Victorian Muscle Network Symposium to be held on Friday the 14th of November at Monash Caulfield Campus.
Keep an eye out for updates on keynote speakers and registrations👀
Looking forward to seeing you all there in 2025 🥳

Well done Chris Karagiannis for delivering an outstanding PhD oration! The CMR and his supervisors, Prof Paul Gregorevic, @craigagoodman1.bsky.social & Dr Rachel Thomson, are proud. Now for the thesis.
#cancer #cachexia #muscle

Congrats Amy Bongetti on your PhD thesis submission!
Flanked by proud supervisors, Dr Marissa Caldow, Dr Yasmine Ali Abdelhamid , Prof Gordon Lynch
#muscle #ICU #physiology

Congrats to Alastair Saunders on a great PhD oration on Metastatic Cancer and Muscle: Exploring the role of TGF-beta signaling in metastatic colonisation. The CMR and supervisors, Profs Paul Gregorevic & Robin Anderson, are very proud. Good luck with the thesis! #Myoblue #cancer #metastasis #muscle

The CMR's Craig Goodman @craigagoodman1.bsky.social
presenting on the ubiquitinomics of muscle hypertrophy in today's morning session on Muscle Growth and Regeneration at the Advances in Skeletal Muscle Biology (ASMB) Conference at UFMyology

A great opening session of speakers on the topic of cancer cachexia at the Advances in Skeletal Muscle Biology (ASMB) conference at UFMyology, which included the CMR's Prof Paul Gregorevic

To celebrate International Women’s Day, we would like to recognise the dedication and hard work of the amazing women (staff and students) of the CMR.
#internationalwomensday #IWD2025 #Myoblue

Today is Rare Disease Day.
There are >6000 rare diseases that affect >300 million people, including Duchenne (DMD), Myotonic (DM) & Facioscapulohumeral (FSHD) muscular dystrophies & Motor Neuron Disease (MND), that are studied at the CMR.
#RareDiseaseDay #Duchenne #FSHD #muscle #myoblue

Congratulations to Amy Bongetti on a wonderful PhD oration with the title of 'Investigating Muscle Wasting and Weakness in Critical Illness: From Bench to Bedside'

The CMR is very proud. Now for the thesis!

#Myoblue #muscle #illness #wasting

To celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we would like recognise the dedication and hard work of the amazing women (staff and students) of the CMR. #WomenInScience and #GirlsInSTEM #IDWGIS

We would like to thank A/P Doug Millay for visiting the CMR, showcasing his great science, and interacting with our students and staff.

After 7 years (2018-2024) in the CMR, we farewell Dr Justin Hardee @justinhardeephd.bsky.social
We congratulate him on his many achievements with us, including prestigious fellowships and awards.
We wish him much luck and success as an Assistant Professor at the University of Florida
#MyoBlue