From 2023, NHMRC will award equal numbers of Investigator Grants to women and men in a new intervention to address gender inequities in research funding. https://t.co/45LsSsWh23 1/2
This was me in India back when we could travel (when I had short hair) in 2019. As a kid from a very rural area, I owe a lot to my teachers. The greatest gift I had was my teachers whose encouragement let me have dreams. I try to give back to these children as much as I can. 1/3
Is it the sky? Are they stars? They are DNA clusters! On the right is the night sky from Mt Barney. The image to the left came from one of our sequencing machines at IMB. These sequencing machines have powerful cameras that can look at small DNA clusters that look like stars. 1/2
Be sure to check out Emily Goodall’s poster presentation ‘Exploitation of random transposon mutagenesis to reveal conditionally essential genes important for antibiotic resistance’ at #ECMConf18. Emily has been researching pathogenicity at @unibirmingham@EmGoodall1
Jessica Rooke from @unibirmingham will be presenting her poster ‘Investigating the biological substrates of ApeE, the Salmonella GDSL lipase autotransporter’ at #ECMConf18. Come along to find out about how Salmonella interacts with host-derived lipids.