News
-
Philip Batterham honoured for a lifetime of genetics researchProfessor Philip Batterham, Faculty of Science, has been awarded the 2015 MJD White Medal from the Genetics Society of AustralAsia.
-
Media Release: Waging war on Australia's nastiest parasite: scientists map blowfly genomeProfessor Phil Batterham, researcher at the Bio21 Institute, is part of an international effort to decode the Australian sheep blowfly genome, adding ammunition to the battle against one of the nation’s most insidious pests.
-
Professor Leann Tilley awarded an ARC Australian Laureate FellowshipProfessor Leann Tilley has been awarded an ARC Australian Laureate Fellowship through the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and Bio21 Institute.
-
Media Release: Genome of dangerous superbug - Klebsiella pneumoniae - decoded.An international team of scientists, led by the University of Melbourne, has decoded the genes of Klebsiella pneumoniae (KP).
-
Bio21 researcher makes advances towards an antibody treatment for Alzheimer’sRenowned scientist and Bio21 Institute researcher Professor Michael Parker was recently published in Scientific Reports for his research into antibody treatments for Alzheimer’s Disease.
-
'Transforming Biology' - History of the Department of Biochemistry Book launch at Bio21"Transforming Biology", written by Juliet Flesch, details the rich history of the staff, students and scientists at the University of Melbourne’s Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, and was, fittingly, officially launched by Professor Suzanne Cory at the Bio21 Institute on April 1st.
-
Lithuanian Delegation visits Bio21 InstituteThe Lithuanian Minister for Foreign Affairs Linas Antanas Linkevičius and his delegation toured Bio21 Institute, 24th March 2015.
-
Image of the month - Barley RootImage for July: Scanning electron microscopy of a section of barley root. Dr Eric Hanssen (Bio21 Advanced Microscopy Facility and Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology) and Dr Allison Van De Meene (Bioscience and Plant Cell Wall ARC Center of Excellence)
