Professor Frances Separovic

Biophysical chemistry and NMR spectroscopy

[Professor Frances Separovic @FrancesBiophys]

Four Australians are new Fellows of @ISC: Hon. Prof. Robert French AC, Former Chief Justice of High Court of Australia; Prof. Hugh Possingham; Prof. Frances Separovic; Prof. Iain Hay. The honour recognises outstanding leaders bridging science, policy & society on the world stage.

[Professor Frances Separovic @FrancesBiophys]

Nominations are open for the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry @IUPAC 2027 Distinguished Women in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering Awards. https://t.co/BRHLqVaWON

[Professor Frances Separovic @FrancesBiophys]

Honoured to be elected a fellow of the International Science Council (FISC) https://t.co/iHeaalCVWg and looking forward to the @ISC mid-term meeting in Beijing next week!

[Professor Frances Separovic @FrancesBiophys]

Talking about #biophysics in Bendigo next month! https://t.co/Drw0tMqA6H

[Professor Frances Separovic @FrancesBiophys]

Some highlights from the 2026 #STEM Summit held last weekend. https://t.co/yJDMnsG3Re

[Professor Frances Separovic @FrancesBiophys]

Delighted to be part of this year's #STEM summit: Young Australians of Croatian heritage, experts and mentors gathered in Melbourne for a two day STEMM Summit, celebrating five years of a programme that opens doors to STEMM. https://t.co/vOwk4l808R

[Professor Frances Separovic @FrancesBiophys]

Our latest (or maybe my last) #nmr magnet quench: We are retiring our Oxford 600 MHz superconducting magnet and today we watched the controlled release of helium cryogen in the @Bio21Institute NMR Cave, University of Melbourne @uommedia .

[Professor Frances Separovic @FrancesBiophys]

Have you come across the Notable People Project? I found an entry about myself at https://t.co/V83aOeiVFM

[Professor Frances Separovic @FrancesBiophys]

Popped into the NEW(26) exhibition at ACCA - Australian Centre for Contemporary Art showing the work of seven outstanding artists from across the country, at the forefront of contemporary art practice.

[Professor Frances Separovic @FrancesBiophys]

Looking forward to taking part in the VCCC #STEM Youth Summit in Melbourne on 9-11 October. https://t.co/tKqG6Oh5CL

[Professor Frances Separovic @FrancesBiophys]

Celebrating Australian Academy of Science @Science_Academy new fellows at Parliament House and delighted to catch up with #WomenInScience, Dr Priyanka Reddy, at the 2026 Science at the Shine Dome event.

[Professor Frances Separovic @FrancesBiophys]

Celebrating science at the Australian Academy of Science @Science_Academy gala dinner at Parliament House Canberra after a day of amazing New Fellows presentations. Looking forward to tomorrow's Academy Awards!

[Professor Frances Separovic @FrancesBiophys]

Spring in Canberra and time to pop into Floriade @floriadeaust at Commonwealth Park before the start of this year's Australian Academy of Science @Science_Academy, Science at the Shine Dome https://t.co/n8K98hPAZi

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Our paper, Molecular modelling of the adipokinetic hormone receptor from the stick insect Carausius morosus, and its endogenous agonist', is out. #nmr #biophysics https://t.co/o331iK5eWT

[Professor Frances Separovic @FrancesBiophys]

Vale Clare Woodward, a pioneer of protein #biophysics and #WomenInScience.

[Professor Frances Separovic @FrancesBiophys]

Madam President(s) & Chief of Staff at #bps20 in San Diego: Clare Woodward 1997-98, Suzanne Scarlata 2016-17, Ro Kampman 1998-2018, Angela Groneborn 2018-1), Cathy Royer 2020-21, Frances Separovic 2021-22#TeamHB4 #biophysics #WomenInScience #GenderEquity #takeyourplace #chemistry

[Professor Frances Separovic @FrancesBiophys]

Saddened to hear of the passing of @NobelPrize Laureate in #chemistry, Ada Yonath. Professor Yonath is pictured here at the opening of our research laboratories in 2014, and I was lucky to meet with her last year at the @lindaunobel meeting.

[Professor Frances Separovic @FrancesBiophys]

Sarah O’Connor: ‘There’s nothing that matches that thrill of discovery’'. #WomenInScience and natural product chemist talks growing up in New York, her dad’s late pursuit of a PhD, and her journey to plant chemistry and to Germany. https://t.co/IY0fWfKzdZ

[Professor Frances Separovic @FrancesBiophys]

Surprised to see myself included with this bunch of greats https://t.co/Q9sMUDXQhg

[Professor Frances Separovic @FrancesBiophys]

A lovely opportunity at University House (Melbourne) to catch up with Prof. Nadira Karunaweera, University of Colombo, with whom I serve on the WISE (#WomenInScience) committee of AASSA (Association of Academies and Societies of Sciences in Asia).

[Professor Frances Separovic @FrancesBiophys]

Highly recommend the @SaltsMill and 1853 Gallery at Saltaire with the David Hockney collection, including The Bigger Book and Surf comprising 288 faxes; followed by coffee with Cathy and the Peace Museum.