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Travel Story: Dr Stephanie Champion
Dr Stephanie Champion from the Robinson Research Institute’s Early Origins of Health and Disease Research group attended Perinatal Society of Australia and New Zealand (PSANZ) 19th Annual Congress and IMPACT Network Workshop, Melbourne, in April. This is what Stephanie had to say about her experience: Did you attend any satellite or special interest group meetings […]
Travel Story: Emily Bain
Emily Bain from the Robinson Research Institute’s Health of Women and Babies Research group attended Perinatal Society of Australia and New Zealand (PSANZ) 19th Annual Congress, Melbourne, in April. Emily presented on her research Barriers and enablers to implementing antenatal magnesium sulphate for fetal neuroprotection guidelines: a study using the Theoretical Domains Framework . This […]
Travel Story: Reuben Jacob
Reuben Jacob from the Robinson Research Institute’s Comparative Genome Biology Research group attended The Non-Coding Genome Conference, Heidelberg, Germany, in October. Reuben presented on his research piRNA Pathway in Cancer: Novel Functions or Promiscuity? This is what Reuben had to say about his experience: What was a highlight of the conference? Dr Julius Brennecke’s talk […]
Travel Story: Dr Nigel Farrow
Dr Nigel Farrow from the Robinson Research Institute’s Cystic Fibrosis Research group attended the North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference, Phoenix, Arizona, USA, in October. Nigel presented on his research Cystic Fibrosis Mouse Models Display Age Dependent Airway Stem/Progenitor Cell Hyperplasia. This is what Nigel had to say about his experience: What was a highlight of […]
Travel Story: Dr Prabha Andraweera
Dr Prabha Andraweera from the Robinson Research Institute’s Placental Development Group attended the International Federation of Placenta Associations 2015 congress in Brisbane. Prabha was an invited speaker at the “Biomarkers for preeclampsia” workshop and presented her research on single nucleotide polymorphisms as potential biomarkers for preeclampsia. She also presented three posters and received an ANZPRA […]
Travel Story: Mitchell Goldsworthy
Dr Mitchell Goldsworthy from the Robinson Research Institute’s NeuroPAD group attended the 1st International Brain Stimulation Conference in Singapore. Mitchell presented his research on Combined transcranial alternating current stimulation and cTBS: a novel approach for neuroplasticity induction. This is what Mitchell had to say about his experience: What was a highlight of the conference? The […]
Travel Story – Hannah Brown
Dr Hannah Brown from the Robinson Research Institute’s Early Development Research Group attended the World Congress of Reproductive Biology 2014 and Metabolism satellite conference in Scotland. Hannah presented her research: Diabetes alters the epigenetic landscape of the oocyte and early embryo. This is what Hannah had to say about her experience: What was a highlight […]
Travel Story: Natalie Aboustate
Natalie Aboustate from the Robinson Research Institute’s Pregnancy and Development group attended the ESA-SRB Annual General Meeting. Natalie presented a poster on the topic Cord blood microRNAs that regulate TLR pathways are differentially expressed depending on gestational age. This is what Natalie had to say about her experience: What was a highlight of the conference? […]
Travel Story: Bihong Zhang
Bihong Zhang from the Robinson Research Institute’s Reproductive Immunology group attended the Annual Scientific Meeting of the Endocrine Society of Australia and the Society for Reproductive Biology 2014 in Melbourne. Bihong presented her research on Interleukin 10 deficiency alters the transcriptome of T regulatory cells in pregnant mice. This is what Bihong had to say […]
Travel Story: Siew Leng Wong
Siew Leng Wong from the Robinson Research Institute’s Ovarian Cell Biology group attended the Annual Scientific Meeting of the Endocrine Society of Australia and the Society for Reproductive Biology 2014 in Melbourne. Siew presented on her research Cholesterol in oocytes is required for embryogenesis and membrane functional domains in blastocysts. This is what Siew had […]