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Science Nerd. Associate Professor at the University of Auckland. Cancer, genomics, biomarkers, extracellular vesicles. Dabbled in everything from maggots to bacteria too.
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The fantastic line-up of speakers for our virtual (and free!) mini-symposium on The Foundations of EV Therapeutics has been announced! Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to hear from leaders in the EV field 🫧 🗓️ April 9th, 1-4pm AEST 🔗 Register at uni-sydney.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

This! No evidence (yet) of efficacy, safety or even looking at what the hell they’re injecting for many of these cosmetic applications of cell debris (definitely not exosomes, unlikely to even be extracellular vesicles).

Saw this little guy on the weekend & couldn’t resist. But endometriosis is much more than just uterus & ovaries. It is where tissue similar to what is normally in the uterus (endometrium) grows outside of the uterus, spreading in the pelvic area & sometimes beyond. #EndometriosisAwarenessMonth

Swab test could help UK women avoid invasive checks for womb cancer

Trying to get rid of the niggling feeling that purchasing a ‘leadership’ book is the in same vein as a ‘self-help’ book. Also consolidating the difference between ‘coaching’ and ‘counselling’. I’m a Kiwi Brit. I’m not a fan of talking. Better get used to it as incoming Head of Department! 😅

An important read for all microbiome researchers #microbiomania www.theguardian.com/science/2024...

When invited to Ishikawa to present your work on the endometrial cancer cell line of the same name, that MUST be fate right?