Patrick Laffy

bioinformaticians working in Great Barrier Reef systems. focusing on coral and sponge symbiosis and environmental stress response

[Patrick Laffy @patricklaffy]

@mjrowland68 I think what’s missing in the discussion is I don’t think he was let go because of his religious views, he was a leader at a church with contrasting moral viewpoint at his club. It’s not that he’s a member of a faith group, is that he is a chairperson of the church

[Australian Institute of Marine Science @aims_gov_au]

Today we #wearitpurple!

Wear It Purple Day helps foster supportive, safe, empowering & inclusive environments for rainbow young people.

We're showing our support for LGBTQIA+ youth & starting conversations around sexual orientation and gender identity.

https://t.co/837WZtPwkH

[Australian Institute of Marine Science @aims_gov_au]

Great to ‘Start the conversation’ at AIMS' staff meeting for #WearItPurple day tomorrow – a chance to talk about important conversations around sexual orientation and gender identity. #LGBTIQ

Learn more and keep it going: https://t.co/WlDXRSn83U

[NWebster_Micro @NWebster_Micro]

Great overview by @AIMSatJCU PhD student Emma Marrangon on microbiome‑mediated mechanisms contributing to environmental tolerance of reef invertebrates https://t.co/OGkgIChS7f

[Sarah Lawless @Lawless_Sarah_]

Commitment to #genderequality appears to be surging – how deep do these commitments run? Our new @WorldDevJournal paper shows where, why & how commitment exist for #fisheries @coralcoe @WorldFishCenter @CMS_UTas @wcsfiji 1/5

https://t.co/oaiQK2D4DI

[Patrick Laffy @patricklaffy]

@EstOdek Good luck, and don’t fuck it up

[Science in Australia Gender Equity (SAGE) @SciGenderEquity]

The Australian Institute of Marine Science (@aims_gov_au) has received the internationally recognised #AthenaSwan Bronze Award. This recognises their commitment to advancing gender equity, diversity and inclusion within their institution.

https://t.co/TP9aYQweA5

[AIMS @AIMS_CEO]

Congratulations to Toby Wright on the completion of his Indigenous Apprenticeship @aims_gov_au in the occupation of Engineering Mechanical Trade (Maintenance - Fitting and/or Turning). Well done Toby! #NAIDOCWeek2020

[AIMS @AIMS_CEO]

I am delighted to announce that the first AIMS medal for outstanding and enduring contribution to AIMS' mission, commitment to sustained excellence, and exemplification of AIMS values is awarded to Dr Andrew Heyward, Senior Principal Research Scientist @aims_gov_au #aimsmedal

[Damien Riggs @DrDamienRiggs]

Calling all Australian LGBTQIA+ university students/recent graduates. We are currently recruiting participants for a study of career-related experiences, in order to improve how universities meet the needs of LGBTQIA+ students. Register your interest at:
https://t.co/H0cCvYzg9T

[NWebster_Micro @NWebster_Micro]

Our @Microbiome paper on sponge viruses and their auxiliary metabolic genes is finally out: https://t.co/RvTtzAAkxX Check out the video abstract produced by @researchsquare for quick summary of our main findings.

[Australian Institute of Marine Science @aims_gov_au]

New research discovers novel retrovirus in marine #invertebrate.
From @patricklaffy @NWebster_Micro @ReefViruses @ElishaMariePhD through @SeaSim_AIMS ➡️https://t.co/XcQlMm52Y9
📸: @NWebster_Micro

[GenomeCampusLGBT+ @CampusLgbtq]

In celebration of #LGBTHistoryMonth, we are #proud & #excited at our exhibition of #prominent figures in #STEM to celebrate the importance of #inclusivediversity in science. #STEMFigures #LGBTQ #LGBT @LGBTSTEM @LGBTHM @PrideinSTEM #LGBTHM19 #PrideInSTEM @EqualityScience

[Patrick Laffy @patricklaffy]

@KialoHQ What software did you use to produce the circular heirarchical graph on the cover?

[Australian Institute of Marine Science @aims_gov_au]

NEW PAPER: #Reef invertebrate viromics: diversity, host specificity and functional capacity in #EnvironmentalMicrobiology https://t.co/r24HdrkNVy

[Patrick Laffy @patricklaffy]

New paper on coral and sponge associated viruses out today https://t.co/16jWuUNExr

[Stop Adani @stopadani]

Meet Tyler from Townsville who is leading the #StopAdani Mardi Gras float. Tyler is a marine biology student from @JCU and is dancing for #equality and the #Reef tonight! #StopAdani #mardigras40 #captainplanet #queerplaneteers