PhD students and postdocs from across the EMBL Australia community built practical project management skills through tailored training led by @embl.org’s International Centre for Advanced Training. www.emblaustralia.org/project-mana...

How is acoustic data helping #biodiversity #conservation? Prof Paul Roe shares @openecoacoustics.bsky.social + how NCRIS-funded ARDC, @atlasoflivingaus.bsky.social & @tern-aus.bsky.social are supporting better monitoring & decision-making for #conservation. #NCRISImpact #NCRIS20

Following last week’s #PhD session, thanks again to Dr Sabrina Krueger (@embl) for delivering her project management course this week to 16 #postdocs from the EMBL Australia community - building essential skills for managing complexity at the postdoc stage!

Big thanks to Dr Sabrina Krueger from @embl.org's International Centre for Advanced Training for delivering a two half‑day Project Management course for Aussie #PhDs from the EMBL Australia community. Building these skills early helps researchers manage complexity & stay focused on great science! 💪

Australia’s fast‑tracked negotiations to join #HorizonEurope mark a major step for Australian science. Prof José Polo says Australia’s long partnership with @embl.org puts us in a strong position - with ready‑made links into European consortia, global biodata ecosystems, and world‑class training.

We're incredibly proud of our core facilities knowledge exchange workshop and the global impact it has had. Read all about Dr Laura Perlaza‑Jiménez's experience last year in the @emblaustralia.org post below. And view the free course materials for yourself: www.ebi.ac.uk/training/mat... 🧬🖥️🥼

There aren’t many places you can learn how to run a #bioinformatics facility - great to see the @monashuniversity.bsky.social Genomics & Bioinformatics Platform benefitting from specialised training from @training.ebi.embl.org experts. More here 👇 www.emblaustralia.org/monash-bioin... #NCRISImpact

Australia to welcome its first @embl.org ARISE Fellow! 🦘🌏 A new agreement will see Dr Richard Jacoby complete a secondment at @monashuniversity.bsky.social & open up greater global mobility, skills exchange & professional development opportunities for the #RI workforce. #NCRISImpact

Our February newsletter is out! 🚀 • Breakthrough #malaria research • 10th annual #PhD Course highlights • Grant successes & leadership updates • New #training opportunities + #postdoc roles Read it here 👉 mailchi.mp/emblaustrali...

🦟 A new study led by EMBL Australia Group Leader Dr Michelle Boyle @burnetinstitute.bsky.social reveals a promising #malaria treatment approach. Adding widely used drug #ruxolitinib to standard therapy may reduce dangerous inflammation & boost immune protection.

We are hiring! The Monash Organoid Program is searching for a skilled and motivated Research Officer to join the team. More info about the position and how to apply can be found here (Job No 689543): careers.pageuppeople.com/513/cw/en/jo...

📢 Australian students, learn from the best - apply now to do your #PhD at one of EMBL's six European sites!

🔦 Spotlighting Prof @edueyras.bsky.social - EMBL Australia Group Leader & newly appointed Director of the Shine‑Dalgarno Centre for #RNA Innovation at ANU! 🔗 Read about his vision for the Centre: www.emblaustralia.org/eduardo-eyra...

We send our sincerest sympathies to the family and friends of EMBL’s Interim Director General, Prof. Peer Bork. Peer was a great supporter of Australian science and is being remembered as an exceptional scientist and person, a natural leader, and a generous mentor to many.

Australian life scientists - planning your 2026 training? EMBL has a brilliant line-up of hands-on #training & events across the life sciences, held in person or virtually. 👉 Explore the full list of EMBL events and courses for 2026: embl.org/training/

Wishing our community a joyful end to the year and a refreshing break, wherever and however you’re celebrating ✨

MACSYS was proud to partner with EMBL Australia for the 2025 edition of its flagship PhD training course. As a course sponsor, MACSYS led two dedicated teaching days, introducing participants to our mission of modelling an entire cell. This video📽️explains how: youtu.be/Gsm2taPZffI @emblaustralia.org

🌟 10 DAYS - 60 STUDENTS - 34 SPEAKERS 🌟 Today we wrapped our 10th PhD Course with a focus on careers & research impact after two weeks of learning, networking & inspiration. Congratulations to all participants! And thanks to our wonderful sponsors, speakers & organising committee👏👏 #EMBLAPhD

🎉 Delighted the White Paper is out, confirming commitment of EU & Australian Research Infrastructures to strengthen collaboration - a great outcome from the 🇪🇺🇦🇺Symposiums on Health & Life Sciences Research Infrastructures in Prato. Proud to have participated with our partners! 🤝

🔬 Huge thanks to @micro-au.bsky.social & Adelaide Microscopy for an incredible day at the #EMBLAPhD Course! From volume EM & cryo-TEM, to AI-powered image analysis & spatial transcriptomics, students gained a valuable behind-the-scenes glimpse at cutting-edge imaging.

Today’s focus was all about #scicomm - and our PhD Course participants couldn’t have been in better hands with our trainers, Jodie Haigh & Dr Jonathan Berengut. Students put all the tips into practice with 3MTs & a poster session. A day of skills that will last a career! #EMBLAPhD

A huge thanks to the SMART CRC for supporting our 10th PhD Course! 👏 We’re grateful for an informative, engaging day - from bridging the gap between #research and #industry, to group work on bringing a cell therapy to market, plus sessions on IP & commercialisation. #EMBLAPhD #NCRISimpact

Congratulations to the researchers & alumni in our Partner Laboratory Network who secured funding in the latest Australian Research Council (ARC) #DiscoveryProject & #DECRA rounds - @vaishananth.bsky.social, Senthil Arumugam, Max Cryle, Jose Polo and Sami Al-Izzi! 👏 shorturl.at/fd8H2

Huge thanks to @ausbiocommons.bsky.social for supporting our 10th PhD Course & an amazing day of training. Dr Ben Goudey gave a crash course in AI/ML & Dr Giorgia Mori ran a hands-on session on effective data visualisation & storytelling. A fantastic, tailored day for our cohort! 🙌 #EMBLAPhD

Strengthening Australia–Europe research infrastructure collaboration 🤝 A joint whitepaper shows clear momentum, trust and shared commitment to long-term, structured collaboration - essential for globally connected, competitive science: shorturl.at/veus1 #NCRISimpact

Ben Goudey from Australian BioCommons has been INCREDIBLE teaching #MachineLearning in the morning workshops. He’s so engaging and can get most to understand the 101 of regression/classification/cross validation etc! (Note most in this course don’t have this background) #EMBLAPhD @emblaustralia.org

A huge thanks to @macsys.bsky.social for supporting our 10th PhD Course - we could not have done it without you! 👏

A huge shout-out to one of our major supporters of the 10th EMBL Australia PhD Course - @macsys.bsky.social, the ARC Centre of Excellence for the Mathematical Analysis of Cellular Systems. 👏 Their mission? Delivering the mathematics needed to compute life. (1/5)

Been seeing AI thrown a lot and I’m not sure everyone knows what it means. Eduardo Eyras gives a brilliant summary from #AI to deep neural networks, for all to understand! #EMBLAPHD @emblaustralia.org

Mechanistic modelling with ODEs and Virtual Cell Models with foundational models this morning at #EMBLAPhD with SAiGENCIs Lan and Anthony - looking forward to more #AI 🦾🤖 @emblaustralia.org @saigenci.bsky.social @acepigenetics.bsky.social

What a kick-off! 🎉 Day 1 of the 10th EMBL Australia PhD Course was a blast! 🦘 Beautiful Welcome to Country 🔬 SA Chief Scientist on why infrastructure matters 💻 Jo McEntyre @ebi.embl.org on global data + Renee Winzar (ACAMI) on AI in medical science 👩‍💻 Intro to R by @noraliu.bsky.social (1/2)

Our warmest congratulations from Australia to Prof Anthony A. Hyman, appointed as the next EMBL Director General! 🌏 Congratulations also to Peer Bork and Ewan Birney for their outstanding stewardship as Interim Director General and Interim Executive Director.

Fantastic news - congratulations Sami & @r-g-morris.bsky.social! 💪

Thrilled to have you with us @joshnguyen.bsky.social & looking forward to a fantastic two weeks of delving deep into #AI in the life sciences at #EMBLAPhD!

Really interesting topics/philosophies on AI this morning at #emblaphd 2025! Strong start to the course, I look forward to the discussion! #AI @emblaustralia.org @acepigenetics.bsky.social @saigenci.bsky.social

Our latest newsletter has landed! Inside: 🌏 Global research partnerships update 🧠 Neural regeneration group leader opportunity at ARMI 💡 Breakthrough imaging tech Check it out 👉 bit.ly/471W7lC

📢 Only two weeks left to apply! ⌛️ Join us at the Australian Regenerative Medicine Institute at Monash Uni, Melbourne. If you're ready to lead your independent research group in Neural Regeneration, we want to hear from you! 👉 bit.ly/487kQak #aussci #sciencejobs

Thrilled to take a delegation of Aussie research infrastructure leaders to visit the brilliant teams & facilities @embl.org Barcelona. Thanks to Aus’s membership of EMBL (supported by the Dept of Education's #NCRIS), we’re building global connections to drive collaboration & impact. 🌏 #NCRISimpact

Privileged to join the ranks of EMBL Australia’s partner laboratories steering committee, representing @singmolsci.bsky.social, the EMBL Aus node in Single Molecule Science. Lots of new developments around the corner for this wonderful Medical & Life Sciences community in Australia.

We’re expanding our Partner Laboratory Network Steering Committee! 🎉 Thrilled to welcome Lisa Butler, Edwina McGlinn, @ijayas.bsky.social, Amee George, @ryanlister.bsky.social & Denise Doolan to our #leadership team - strengthening national & international collab'n in life sciences. bit.ly/4gFxzDE

Fantastic to have the global health & life science #research #infrastructure community reunite in person at the 2025 Aus & EU Health RI Symposium in Prato, IT. Sharing expertise, exploring cross-border opportunities & advancing shared priorities. Thanks to all attendees & partners! #NCRISImpact

🚨 We're hiring! EMBL Australia & the Australian Regenerative Medicine Institute @monashuniversity.bsky.social seek a Group Leader in neural regeneration 🧠 🌱 5-year research-only role 💰 Generous funding & salary 🌏 Global @embl.org network 📍 Clayton, Melbourne Apply by Oct 16: bit.ly/487kQak

🌏 Inside every cell is a world in motion. Dr Vaishnavi Ananthanarayanan @vaishananth.bsky.social uses advanced live-cell microscopy to decode the choreography of motor proteins and the cytoskeleton - molecular systems that power everything.🔬 🔗More: bit.ly/3EVhwD8 #ScienceWeek #DecodingTheUniverse

🔬 To decode the universe, sometimes you need to see what’s never been seen. Dr Senthil Arumugam is building advanced custom light-sheet microscopes to see biology in stunning new detail. 🔗 More in our Impact Report: bit.ly/3EVhwD8 #ScienceWeek #DecodingTheUniverse

Muscles that talk back? 💬💪 Dr @williamroman.bsky.social’s team (at ARMI @armilabs.bsky.social) is growing 'mini-muscles' to study neuron-to-muscle signals - and how disease rewrites that conversation. #MND 🔗 Discover more: bit.ly/4fyxCAy #ScienceWeek #DecodingTheUniverse

How does the immune system fight malaria? 🦟💉 A/Prof Michelle Boyle @burnetinstitute.bsky.social is decoding immune responses to design better vaccines - and save young lives. 🔗 More in our Impact Report: bit.ly/3EVhwD8 #DecodingTheUniverse #ScienceWeek

🧬 DNA’s message is only part of the story. Dr @qizhang85.bsky.social @saigenci.bsky.social is decoding epigenetic modifiers - the hidden editors of gene expression - to uncover new cancer treatments. 🔗 More in our Impact Report: bit.ly/3EVhwD8 #DecodingTheUniverse #ScienceWeek

RNA is life’s instruction manual🧬 A/Prof Robert Weatheritt @garvaninstitute.bsky.social is decoding how cells turn RNA into proteins - and how that translation breaks down in disease.🧠🔬 🔗 More in our Impact Report: bit.ly/3EVhwD8 #ScienceWeek #DecodingTheUniverse

ACE is proud to announce that our director Prof Jose Polo has been appointed as the scientific head of EMBL Australia. Massive Congratulations Jose! @emblaustralia.org @saigenci.bsky.social www.adelaide.edu.au/saigenci/new...

🚨 PhD students! The EMBL Australia PhD Course is back and the 2025 program preview is live. Think big science, AI and career insights - all in one epic fortnight. 📅 Applications open until 27 July: bit.ly/3IvyV6H #PhDchat #PhDLife #AusSci #ScienceCareers