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Upcoming events

Director's Seminar - Dan Andrews
21 Jul 2025 | 12:30 - 1:30pm

RSB Director's Seminar, Associate Professor Dan Andrews, Group Leader in the John Curtin School of Medical Research and the ANU School of Computing, Monday the 21st of July 2025.

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Daniella Teixeira
24 Jul 2025 | 1 - 2pm

Using case studies from my research on black-cockatoos and a formal partnership with Bush Heritage Australia, I will discuss how bioacoustics’ focus on machine learning and analysis over the last decade has now landed us in a place to use the technology in applied conservation settings.

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Diksh Preet Raina
25 Jul 2025 | 3:30pm

Wheat production faces significant challenges from fungal pathogens, particularly rust diseases, which account for substantial global yield losses.

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Past events

Tina Ludecke: Image Supplied
7 Jul 2025 | 1 - 2pm

Dietary shifts—particularly the inclusion of animal resources—were pivotal in human evolution, yet direct evidence of meat consumption in early hominins remains limited and debated.

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Image supplied by Yan Yang
20 Jun 2025 | 3 - 4pm

By addressing key modeling challenges in mass spectrometry and tissue image analysis, this research advances the scalability, precision, and applicability of deep learning in clinical genomics, computational pathology, and personalized medicine.

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Abigail Graetz
20 Jun 2025 | 1pm

Plants don’t exist naturally in isolation. They are surrounded by, colonised by, and interact with, microorganisms.

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Image supplied by Joanne Lee
19 Jun 2025 | 1 - 2pm

My PhD research investigates the formation, composition, and dynamics of lipid-rich compartments during blood-stage development of P. falciparum, using advanced microscopy techniques including Nile Red spectral imaging and 3D focused ion beam scanning electron microscopy (FIB-SEM).

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Image supplied by Michaela Blyton
19 Jun 2025 | 11am - 12pm

Koalas are eucalyptus folivore specialists that are heavily reliant on their gut microbiome to breakdown their high fibre, low protein diet. Here I will discuss our recent work investigating the koala gut microbiome; its role in koala health, nutrition and ecology.

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Madeleine van Oppen
18 Jun 2025 | 5pm