Huge congrats to @VenomsLab#PhDStudent Yan Jiang on her PhD graduation! Yan will now join Jiansen Jiang @nih_nhlbi for #postdoctoral studies. I am super sad that Yan is leaving😪but very excited about the next phase of her scientific career. #proud#WomeninSTEM@IMBatUQ
Kim and David have been learning patch-clamp electrophysiology today. It’s a technique in which you can measure electrical current in artificially grown cells. Our brains function via… https://t.co/Vp5KMUbB9N
Website is now up for the 2019 Gage Conference on #IonChannels and #Transporters to be held in Canberra April 15-17, 2019 (https://t.co/BxFkQ7AgTk). Registration and abstract submission close March 24. Best ion channel meeting in Australasia – don’t miss it!
Yesterday was International Epilepsy Day. @epilepsyqld CEO, Helen Whitehead talks about Purple Day, epilepsy and seizures on Mornings ABC Brisbane (11 Feb recording at 1:53). She mentions our work in the @VenomsLab at @IMBatUQ!! https://t.co/e8kbspHFWs
Monday, February 11, 2019, is @IntEpilepsyDay! It's a day that shines a light on the challenges faced by the 65 million people around the world who live with epilepsy and the millions more who care for them. Show your support: https://t.co/w3wY9fPmnN
Welcome to @VenomsLab Honours student Kimberley Biggs who will be working with postdoc @lbloms & Cas Simons @MCRI_for_kids on #KCNH1#epilepsy, which was discovered @IMBatUQ. KCNH1 epilepsy is due to gain-of-function mutations in voltage-gated potassium channel EAG1. #WomenInSTEM