10 years ago I took a flight to Sydney to attend my first COMBINE. The support of @shazanfar.bsky.social @hdashnow.bsky.social and @lonsbio.bsky.social meant the world and I made so many friends that year I still get to hang out with.Thanks to everyone for a successful conference! #ABACBS2025
Nikeisha Caruana
@nikeishacaruana.bsky.social
Lead Bioinformatician in the Stroud Lab @UniMelb Bio21 Institute | Computational Mass Spec Multi-Omics | Chair of ABACBS Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility Committee
Thanks so much to the 113 people who have answered the survey! If you haven’t already you can find it at lnkd.in/gJGfxftq or come see me at our poster! @abacbs.bsky.social #ABACBS2025
Join us Thu 11 Dec, 5:30pm at The Clyde rooftop (Carlton) for the R-Ladies+ Melbourne end-of-year meetup! 🌟 Celebrate 2025 highlights, connect with the community, and hear from 5 inspiring mentors across public health, genomics, bioinformatics & software. Register on Meetup! buff.ly/McL9fs1
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🎉 **R-Ladies End-of-Year Celebration!** 🎉 Please join us on Thursday 11th December 2025 on the **rooftop** at The Clyde Hotel in Carlton from 5.30pm. This is a networkin
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Thanks to the wonderful Alina from the Menden lab for a wonderful talk and single-handedly standing up for proteomics 😂 #proteomicspride #ABACBS2025 @abacbs.bsky.social
Bit topical as @abacbs.bsky.social sits in a panel discussion about funding. 13% success rate on the DECRAs #ABACBS2025
#DECRA #DE26 announcement cont.: Outcomes summary: Approved / requested (%) Apps: 200 / 1532 (13.1%) Funds: $102.79M / $785.30M (13.1%) Approved grants requested $103.17M; 99.6% provided. /bot
#confbingo was always a great part of ABACBS #abacbs2025, and in honour of the celebrations of the society this year, it's back! Terms have been updated from the last iteration in 2018, but if there are any great suggestions let me know. Get your card and play along confbingo.shinyapps.io/bingo25/
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Global equity of data is only possible when countries can have ownership and generate their own data. Data equity and access to infrastructure is so important. A great presentation by @ebi.embl.org Interim Director Dr. Joanna McEntyre @abacbs.bsky.social #ABACBS2025
A beautiful Welcome to Country by Robbie Young and Acknowledgment of Country in language by the Governor of SA @abacbs.bsky.social #ABACBS2025
The Shark Tank has begun! A fantastic initiative by the postdoc community to help build collaboration and support postdocs in pitching their grants. @abacbs.bsky.social #ABACBS2025
At #abacbs2025 and new to BlueSky? This starter pack will help! go.bsky.app/NmhwfbN
Neglecting the bluesky account lately but that’s going to change with #ABACBS2025 tomorrow! Exciting to see old friends and make new ones! Are you going to be there? Let me know!
👩💻 We’re hiring! Lê Cao Lab at Uni Melbourne @mig-unimelb.bsky.social needs an R dev to power the next-gen of mixOmics 🚀 Love #RStats, #Bioconductor & multi-omics? Help expand mixOmics, run workshops & publish cutting-edge methods. Apply: unimelb.wd105.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/UoM_Ex...
Super stoked to see this paper out! In particular my work on the initial version of rdms.app which will hopefully continue to grow and support our analyses of rare disease. Congrats especially to the amazing @daniellahock.bsky.social and the David's, I owe so much to this project!
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We're super proud to see our study showing utility of proteomics in ultra-rapid variant prioritisation for suspected mito and other rare diseases out in Genome Medicine (rdcu.be/endwE). Too many amazing collabs to thank, so here are the big ones @daniellahock.bsky.social @thorburnmito.bsky.social!
Come get a coffee with me and other bioinformaticians at the end of the month! A great way to network and feel apart of the bioinformatics community. ☕ 🍪
Announcing the Bioinformaticians of Melbourne coffee catch up! Sponsored by Melbourne Bioinformatics and ABACBS, this is a great chance to connect and find some like-minded collaborators. See image/alt text for details. Come grab a coffee and say hi – biscuits will be provided!
Had a fantastic time last week @aussiemit.bsky.social - it’s such a fantastic group and I was so glad to contribute! Thanks to @drkatemac.bsky.social and @drlukeyform.bsky.social for leading such a successful week!
Thank you to everyone who joined us for AussieMit 2024! We hope you enjoyed this opportunity to hear from international and Australian mitochondrial disease (mito) experts. AussieMit will be back in 2026. Be sure to receive updates by subscribing: aussiemit.com.au#updates
Reupping this since the explosion in members here. I’m looking to recruit PhD candidates to work with me in #Bioinformatics and thr human #microbiome Details 👇 Please share 😁 www.flinders.edu.au/scholarships...
PhD scholarship in bioinformatics - Flinders University
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When you hire a drag queen for the conference 💁🏻♀️ #aussiemit24 @aussiemit.bsky.social
Glad my first post is to highlight AussieMit 2024 happening this year in Melbourne! See you then!
AussieMit 2024 takes place 26 – 29 November at the Melbourne Museum, Melbourne, VIC. The AussieMit 2024 program and conference booklet are available here: aussiemit.com.au/program/ #MitochondrialDisease #Mitochondria #Mito