Conor McCafferty

Program Manager in Paediatric Cancer Research | @MCRI_for_Kids
Director | @TheASMR1
Marketing and Outreach Committee | @hupo_org

[Conor McCafferty @ConorJMcCaff]

Looking forward to another great Victorian ASMR Scientific Meeting 👏🏻

[The Australian Society for Medical Research (ASMR) @TheASMR1]

A warm welcome to all those joining us for the 16th Annual Victorian Scientific Meeting, where we celebrate the power of innovation and collaboration in science!

Today’s all about engaging with our peers and sparking new conversations that can help drive innovation in the field.

[The Australian Society for Medical Research (ASMR) @TheASMR1]

The ASMR Executive is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Shane Huntington OAM @DrShaneRRR as the society’s inaugural CEO. Shane brings experience in leadership, research, communication and engagement. He is the ideal appointment to guide the expansion and impact of ASMR.

[The Australian Society for Medical Research (ASMR) @TheASMR1]

The Australian Society for Medical Research (ASMR) is delighted to announce Professor @MattDun17 from @Uni_Newcastle and @HMRIAustralia as the recipient of the esteemed 2024 ASMR Medallist award.

[Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) @MCRI_for_kids]

MCRI researcher Ella Swaney has spoken to @theheraldsun about a new study that shows children who experienced ongoing symptoms after a #concussion were more likely to have lower levels of a specific blood protein.

Full story 🔽 | #MCRI #MCRIResearch #ChildHealth #HeadInjury

[The Australian Society for Medical Research (ASMR) @TheASMR1]

Last chance to register to todays webinar with Dr Belinda Di Bartolo (@BA_DiBartolo)! Sponsored by @illumina.

You can still register until 2pm AEDT today!

[Conor McCafferty @ConorJMcCaff]

@GarciaLabMS @EASorg Congrats Ben & lab!!!

[Dr Chantal Attard @Chantal_Attard]

I am incredibly excited to take the helm of the ASMR as president. I am proud to present our new Board - a group of talented individuals dedicated to the future of health and medical research in Australia

[Conor McCafferty @ConorJMcCaff]

So excited and honoured to be a part of the ASMR at a national level after many years on the Victorian Committee 👨‍🔬

[The Australian Society for Medical Research (ASMR) @TheASMR1]

Announcing the 2024 Board of The Australian Society for Medical Research (ASMR) made up of medical researchers from across Australia!

Welcome @Chantal_Attard, @emily_k_colvin, @TonyKenna3, @dona_jayakody, @Khal1a, @DekkerNitert, @ConorJMcCaff, @RaziaZakarya and Marshall Dalton!

[The Australian Society for Medical Research (ASMR) @TheASMR1]

Today at our Annual General Meeting, we formally welcomed our 44th ASMR President Dr @Chantal_Attard from @MCRI_for_kids.

We thank 2023 president @emily_k_colvin for her service, and wish Dr. Attard the best for what will be an exciting and impactful year for the ASMR! 🎉🎉

[The Australian Society for Medical Research (ASMR) @TheASMR1]

Dr @Chantal_Attard of the @MCRI_for_kids is officially stepping into her new role as @TheASMR1 President today!

She is looking forward to driving the organisation from strength to strength and forging new connections and collaborations.

[Conor McCafferty @ConorJMcCaff]

@Chantal_Attard @TheASMR1 Congratulations Chantal! So exciting and so well-deserved! Can’t wait for another exciting ASMR year

[Conor McCafferty @ConorJMcCaff]

Such an amazing night, to celebrate the amazing work of @TheASMR1 and to celebrate our medallist Prof. Manu Platt.
I’ve had such a wonderful time as Victorian Convenor, and congratulations to the rest of my amazing committee for bringing this all together.

[Dr Chantal Attard @Chantal_Attard]

What a brilliant night at the Vic @TheASMR1 gala! Congrats to @ConorJMcCaff and the organising commitee for bringing together brilliant people from across academia, industry and politics to celebrate Australian medical research 👏 @SuelynVDH @NLetunica @EricPFChow

[Matthew Coleman @GeneticsMatt]

Such a wonderful night at the Victorian @TheASMR1 Gala last night! Fantastic to hear Dr Manu Platt speak about being a scientist-activist! @DrPlattLab @MCRI_for_kids @ConorJMcCaff @Kiymet_b @RitikaSxn

[Andrew Leigh @ALeighMP]

An fascinating Australian randomised trial finds that sending gentle reminder letters to doctors who are ordering excessive scans has a big effect https://t.co/S9Nn5Q8WZQ @Sydney_Uni #randomistas @CGMMaher

[Melbourne Academic Centre for Health @MACHAustralia]

A great opportunity for a Clinical Research Nurse to work with leading experts across multiple MACH partners on the INHERIT study.

Details below 👇👇

[Conor McCafferty @ConorJMcCaff]

@GeneticsMatt You guys kill me 😭😭😭

[Matthew Coleman @GeneticsMatt]

Okay but has your fiancé ever designed, built and painted a custom Creature from the Black Lagoon foosball table for you?
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#CreatureFromTheBlackLagoon #UniversalMonsters #ClassicHorror #Halloween

[Conor McCafferty @ConorJMcCaff]

@GeneticsMatt @MCRI_for_kids @UniMelbMDHS @BioRender Congratulations Matt!!! It was an outstanding talk!

[Conor McCafferty @ConorJMcCaff]

What an honour to be included on this list amongst so many talented scientists 🤩

[Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) @MCRI_for_kids]

Meet 20 of Australia's leading #medical and health #researchers under 40!
Murdoch Children's Research Institute's @ConorJMcCaff & @RitikaSxn are on the list, sharing their research and vision with @TheHeraldSun.
Huge congrats! 👏

#Researchers #Medicalresearch #MCRI #Scientist

[Matthew Coleman @GeneticsMatt]

Stoked to have won the @SOBRNetwork Brain Art competition 2022! A mosaic brain to show genetic mosaicism in the brain #brainmosaicism🧠🪟🎨🧬#sciart @MCRI_for_kids