📢 MIG Workshop: Advanced methods for scRNA-seq data 🗓️ Wed, May 6 | ⏰ 9:30 am - 4:30 pm AEDT 📍 Kenneth Myer Building – Education Room (Ground Floor) 🎙️ Dr Belinda Phipson (WEHI), Melody Jin (WEHI) and Dr Jiadong Mao (MIG) 💰 A registration fee applies #scRNAseq #Bioinformatics #Rstats #PhiSpace

📢 MIG Workshop: Single cell RNA-seq analysis 🗓️ Thu, Apr 16 | ⏰ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm AEDT 📍 Zoom (registered participants only) 🎙️ Xiaochen Zhang 💰 $25 (fully refunded upon attendance) #scRNAseq #Bioinformatics #Rstats #Genomics

📢 MIG Workshop: Introduction to Experimental Design 🗓️ Tues, Mar 17 | ⏰ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm GMT+11 📍 Kenneth Myer Building – Education Room (Ground Floor) 🎙️ Yao-Ban Chan & David Hirst 🧍‍♂️ In-person only #Biostatistics #SampleSize #PowerAnalysis #RStats #ResearchMethods

📢 MIG Seminar: A cogent software foundation for modern science 🗓️ Fri, Mar 20 | ⏰ 2 - 3 pm AEST 📍 Ian Potter Auditorium (G52), Kenneth Myer Building (144) 🎙️ Prof. Gavin Huttley (Australian National University) 🧍‍♂️In-person only #Bioinformatics #ComputationalBiology #ReproducibleResearch #AIforScience

📢 MIG Seminar: The menagerie of matrix factorization methods 🗓️ Fri, Feb 20 | ⏰ 12 - 1 pm AEST 📍 Harold Woodruff Theatre (127), Old Microbiology (184) 🎙️ Prof. Matthew Stephens (University of Chicago) 🧍‍♂️In-person only #MatrixFactorization #PCA #NMF #Genomics #Statistics #DataScience

📢 MIG Kick-Off Workshop: Introduction to R, Getting Started with an RNA-seq Dataset 🗓️ Tues, Feb 17 | ⏰ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm GMT+11 📍 The Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health 🎙️ David Hirst, Eva Wang & Chengyi Ma 🧍‍♂️ In-person only 👉 lnkd.in/gcGEtvCq #RStats #RNAseq #DataAnalysis

As we wrap up 2025, we thank all the speakers who contributed to MIG seminars, workshops, and our symposium. Thank you for sharing your time and knowledge with our community. Here is to more discovery and collaboration in 2026. ✨🚀 #MIG #UniversityOfMelbourne #ResearchCommunity #2025Highlights

🎊🎊 Highlights from the 2025 MIG Symposium 🎉🎉 We welcomed more than 130 attendees who filled the room with curiosity and great conversations. Thank you to our speakers and to everyone who brought energy and community spirit. A fantastic day of connection and celebration for MIG. #singleCell #omics

Great to see our MIG team representing Melbourne Integrative Genomics at #ABACBS2025 in Adelaide. Proud of our community and the work you presented.

📢 Join us for the talk this Friday! Don't miss it!

📢 MIG Seminar: Fluctuation-induced effects: catastrophes and bottlenecks 🗓️ Fri, Nov 21 | ⏰ 12 - 1 pm AEST 📍 Agar Theatre (G003), Biosciences 4 (147) 🎙️ Associate Professor Richard Morris (University of New South Wales) 🧍‍♂️In-person only #FiniteSizeFluctuations #EigenModel #PopulationBottlenecks

🚨 Venue change! This Friday’s MIG Seminar is at Ian Potter Auditorium (G52), Kenneth Myer Building (144). Please go to the new venue. Thank you 🙌

📢 MIG Workshop: Github and versioning 🗓️ Thur, Nov 6 | ⏰ 9:30am - 2:30pm 📍 Kenneth Myer Building (144), Education Room, Ground Floor 👩‍🏫 Dr Vinicius Werneck Salazar 🎟️ $25 registration #Git #VersionControl #ReproducibleResearch

📢 MIG Seminar: End-to-end spatial transcriptomics analysis with VR-Omics 🗓️ Fri, Oct 31 | ⏰ 12 - 1 pm AEST 📍 Agar Theatre (G003), Biosciences 4 (147) 🎙️ Prof. Mirana Ramialison (Murdoch Children’s Research Institute) 🧍‍♂️In-person only #MultisliceDatasets #DataVisualization #VirtualReality

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Happening this Thursday! Don’t miss our workshop!

📢 MIG Seminar: Models and Truth in Phylogenomics 🗓️ Fri, Sep 19 | ⏰ 12 - 1 pm AEST 📍 Ian Potter Auditorium (G52), Kenneth Myer Building (144) 🎙️ Prof. Rob Lanfear (ANU) 💻 Zoom available #Phylogenetics #Evolution #Bioinformatics #MIGseminar

📢 MIG Workshop: Intro to phylogenetics 🔗 events.unimelb.edu.au/MIG/event/44...

📢 MIG Workshop: Intro to phylogenetics 🗓️ Sep 18 📍 Kenneth Myer Building, Education Room, Ground Floor 👩‍🏫 Prof Robert Lanfear & Dr Yao-Ban Chan 🎟️ $60/80 registration #Phylogenetics #Bioinformatics #EvolutionaryBiology #IQTREE

📢 MIG Seminar: Unlocking the hidden world of RNA isoforms in brain development and neuropsychiatric disorders 🗓️ Fri, Aug 8 | ⏰ 12 - 1 pm AEST 📍 Agar Theatre (G003), Biosciences 4 (147) 🎙️ Dr. Mike Clark #LongReadSequencing #scRNAseq #Neuroscience #BrainDevelopment #MIGseminar

We’re thrilled to share that mixOmics, developed by the group of @mixomics.org at MIG, is a finalist in the @ardc.edu.au Eureka Prize for Excellence in Research Software! Big congratulations to @mixomics.org! 🎉 #EurekaPrize #ResearchSoftware #mixOmics #MIG_UniMelb

We’re excited to share a continuing Level B/C/D position in statistical omics at MIG. If it is not for you, someone in your network might be a great fit. We’d appreciate your help spreading the word. Thank you!

📢 MIG Spatial Transcriptomics Workshop 🗓️ Aug 13 - 14 📍 Kenneth Myer Building, Education Room 👩‍🏫 Dr @bhuvad.bsky.social (Frazer Institute) Dr @jiadongm.bsky.social (MIG) Ms Melody Jin (WEHI) 🎟️ $125/150 registration #SpatialRNAseq #Bioinformatics #Normalisation #CellStateIdentification

The MIG Workshop scheduled for July 8 has been cancelled. Apologies for any inconvenience.

📢 MIG Workshop: Multivariate analysis for omics data integration (bulk) 🗓️ Tues, July 8 | ⏰ 9:30am - 12:30pm AEST 📍 Old Microbiology (#184), Level 1, Room 124 👩‍🏫 Prof Kim-Anh Lê Cao (MIG) 🎟️ $25, fully refunded #MultiOmics #MultivariateAnalysis #DataIntegration #mixOmics #Bioinformatics #RStats

The Lê Cao Lab is hiring! Join the team to develop mixOmics and contribute to cutting-edge multi-omics methods. Open to international applicants!

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📢 MIG Seminar: Genetic epidemiology to monitor rapidly evolving Plasmodium vivax populations 🗓️ Fri, Jun 20 | ⏰ 12 - 1 pm AEST 📍 Ian Potter Auditorium (G52), Kenneth Myer Building (144) 🎙️ A/Prof. Sarah Auburn 💻 Zoom available #PlasmodiumVivax #vivaxGEN #MolecularSurveillance #PublicHealth

📢 MIG Workshop: Managing batch effects in biological studies 🔬 Learn how to detect and manage batch effects. 🗓️ Thur, June 5 | ⏰ 9:30am - 12:30pm AEST 📍 Lvl 5 Seminar Room, Kenneth Myer Building (#144) 👩‍🏫 Dr. Eva Wang 🎟️ $25, fully refunded #Bioinformatics #BatchEffect #Omics #Rstats #UniMelb

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📢 MIG Seminar: Leveraging the single-cell universe to model the immune system across the human population 🗓️ Fri, May 23 | ⏰ 12 - 1 pm AEST 📍 Agar Theatre (G003), Biosciences 4 (147) 🎙️ Dr. Stefano Mangiola 🧍‍♂️ In-person only #SingleCell #ImmuneSystem #HumanCellAtlas #Bioconductor #cellNexus

🚨 CANCELLED: MIG Seminar With sincere apologies, today’s seminar by Prof. Robert Lanfear has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances (multiple flight cancellations). Thank you for your understanding.

🔍 Curious about dynamic regulation in complex biological systems? Check out NNet, a new method developed by Yidi Deng in MIG.

📢 MIG Seminar: Models and Truth in Phylogenomics 🗓️ Fri, Apr 11 | ⏰ 12 - 1 pm AEST 📍 Auditorium (G004), Peter Doherty Institute (248) 🎙️ Prof. Rob Lanfear, Australian National University 🧍‍♂️ In-person only #Phylogenomics #EvolutionaryBiology #ScienceTalk #MIGSeminar #ANU #DohertyInstitute

📢 MIG Workshop: Intro to Galaxy for bioinformatics Beginner-friendly intro to Galaxy Australia: learn the interface, run analyses, and build workflows! 🗓️ Tue, Apr 8 | ⏰ 1 - 4 pm AEST 📍 21 Bedford St, North Melbourne 👩‍🏫 Melbourne Bioinformatics #Bioinformatics #GalaxyAustralia #MelbourneEvents

🚀 Can’t wait for the launch of PhiSpace, a powerful new tool 🔬for cell state annotation in single-cell and spatial omics. 🧬🧠 Looks like a game changer! 👏✨

🚨 Last week to apply! Apply now! The School of Math & Stats, UniMelb seeks a scientist in Machine Learning in Omics to lead research in statistical methods for omics. 📍 MIG | 📅 By April 1 🔗 jobs.unimelb.edu.au/en/job/91945... #MachineLearning #Omics #DataScience #HigherEd #Mathematics #Statistics

📢 MIG Workshop: Introduction to Experimental Design 🎯 🗓️ Tue, Apr 1 | ⏰ 9:30am - 12:30pm AEST 📍 Lvl 5 Seminar Room, Kenneth Myer Building (#144) 👩‍🏫 Prof. Kim-Anh Lê Cao & Prof. Yao-Ban Chan 🎟️ $25, fully refunded 🔗 events.unimelb.edu.au/MIG/event/44... #Research #ExperimentalDesign #UniMelb

🚨 We're hiring! (corrected) The School of Math & Stats, UniMelb seeks a scientist in Machine Learning in Omics to lead research in statistical methods for omics. 📍 MIG | 📅 Apply by Apr 1 🔗 jobs.unimelb.edu.au/en/job/91945... #MachineLearning #Omics #DataScience #HigherEd #Mathematics #Statistics

🚀 Join MIG! We're hiring an Office Coordinator! 📍 12-month fixed-term (full-time or part-time) 🎓 Admin experience preferred 📅 Deadline: Mar. 20 Apply now! 🔗 jobs.unimelb.edu.au/en/job/91954... Know someone great? Tag or share! #Hiring #JobOpportunity #UniversityOfMelbourne #Genomics #AdminJobs

📢 MIG Seminar🚨 Join Assoc. Prof. Xin He (University of Chicago) for a talk on computational methods for human genetic variation & single-cell CRISPR screening! 📅 Friday, Mar. 14 📍 Ian Potter Auditorium, KMB (144) 💻 Zoom available Don't miss it! #MIGSeminar #Genetics #CRISPR #Bioinformatics

🚀 Upcoming MIG Workshop 🧬 Join Xiaochen Zhang @sheldonzhang.bsky.social for an intro to scRNA-seq in R! 🎓📊 📅 Tues 4 Mar, 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM 📍 B Hive (Room 121), Bldg 184 💰 $25 (Refunded upon attendance) Limited spots! 🔗 events.unimelb.edu.au/MIG/event/44146 #scRNAseq #Bioinformatics #RStats

🚨 We're hiring! 🚨 The School of Mathematics & Statistics, UniMelb seeks a scientist in Machine Learning in Omics to lead research in statistical methods for omics. 📍 MIG | 📅 By Apr 11 🔗 jobs.unimelb.edu.au/en/job/91945... #MachineLearning #Omics #DataScience #HigherEd #Mathematics #Statistics

🚨 New paper alert! 📢 Dr. Kris Sankaran @sankaranlab.bsky.social and Dr. Saritha Kodikara from @mixomics.org have expanded scDesign3 for realistic microbiome data simulation 🧬 and tested it in 3 workshops. 📄 doi.org/10.1093/bib/... 📖 Online tutorial: go.wisc.edu/8994yz #Microbiome #scDesign3

🚨 Upcoming Seminar Alert! 🔬 Join Dr. Jiadong Mao & Dr. Ruqian Lyu for a talk on spatial transcriptomics! 📅 Fri, 14 Feb | ⏰ 12-1 PM AEST 📍 Ian Potter Auditorium, Kenneth Myer Building 💻 Zoom available Don’t miss it! 🔗 events.unimelb.edu.au/MIG/event/44... #SpatialTranscriptomics #SingleCell

🔄 Final call! Don’t miss the chance to join the 2025 mixOmics online workshop and master omics data integration with hands-on training! 🚀 Sign up before it’s too late! #mixOmics #bioinformatics #RStats

Exciting new preprint from Dr. Jiadong Mao in Kim-Anh Lê Cao's lab @mixomics.org on spatial transcriptomics! Looking forward to the discussions. 📄🔬

🚨 New mixOmics workshop alert! Don't miss out on the opportunity to join this hands-on data analysis workshop using the mixOmics package - register now to secure your place! 👉https://mixomics.org/2024/12/online-course-feb-24-april-11-2025/ #DataIntegration #Omics #Bioinformatics #mixOmics

📢 Our online mixOmics course starts in one month! It’s agGreat course for mixOmics beginners, those who want to deepen their understanding of our omics data integration methods. BYO data to analyse. 📢 Register here: mixomics.org/2024/12/onli... #omics #rstats #dataintegration #mixOmics

We’ve officially moved to Bluesky! 🎉 Stay tuned for our latest news and events—exciting things are on the horizon! Can’t wait to connect, share, and grow with everyone here. Let’s make it amazing together! 🙌