Event recordings
Watch and listen to recordings of our past presentations.
7 November 2024
Dr Michael Buchert, Head, Tumour Microenvironment and Cancer Signalling Group, Olivia Newton-John Cancer Research Institute, Melbourne
Dr Buchert will present two vignettes highlighting his group’s research in gastric cancer.
6 November 2024
Assoc Prof Jodi Young, University of Washington, Seattle
This seminar will explore photosynthetic strategies across diverse extreme environments, presenting case studies on cyanobacteria inhabiting marine oxygen deficient zones, algae...
1 November 2024
Assoc Prof Stuart Roy, University of Adelaide
Soil salinity (soil NaCl) can significantly reduce plant growth and yield; even moderate levels can reduce the grain yield of major cereal crops by 50%. In Australia, the...
21 October 2024
RSB Director's Seminar: Greasing the Malaria life-cycle - from fundamental research to translation »
Professor Alex Maier, Group Leader, Biomedical Science and Biochemistry
Malaria infections have plagued humanity for millennia, currently threatening over 40% of the global population. By studying malaria parasites, we can discover innovative ways to...
16 September 2024
Simon Williams, Group Leader, ARC Future Fellow, Plant Sciences
Our research endeavours to unravel the intricate molecular mechanisms employed by pathogenic fungi to manipulate host plants and cause disease. Additionally, we aim to understand...
12 September 2024
Dr Hayley Bugeja, Senior Lecturer, School of BioSciences, University of Melbourne
In this seminar, Dr Hayley Bugeja will tell the story of the development of interactive workshops in a large second year genetics subject, which were iteratively designed over...
9 August 2024
Dr Anna Backhaus - Cereal Pre-Breeder, International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA), Morocco
The genebank of the International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) holds the 2nd largest collection of Barley (Hordeum) species, storing over thirty-two...
1 August 2024
Yie Chang Lin, PhD Candidate, Corry Group
Ion channels are the molecular gatekeepers of our cells, activating in response to diverse stimuli to facilitate the movement of ions and solutes across biological membranes.
31 July 2024
Professor Stephen Simpson, Academic Director, Charles Perkins Centre, Professor, School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Executive Director of Obesity Australia
2024 Slatyer Medal Award presentation and lecture
24 July 2024
Dr James P B Lloyd, Plant Energy Biology ARC CoE and Plants for Space ARC CoE, University of Western Australia
Plant carbon fixation, a vital process for capturing energy, profoundly influences various aspects of our lives, including food, clothing fibers, medicines, building materials,...