Lecturer, the University of Adelaide
Joined May 2021
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Kate Wegener 🧩💊🧪 retweeted
Read more about @QiZhang85's 2025 @CSL Centenary Fellowship at bit.ly/3Aie1nR Look forward to seeing what you do next @SAiGENCI! @UniofAdelaide @ACEpigenetics @EMBLAustralia 🔬🧪👏
Kate Wegener 🧩💊🧪 retweeted
University of Washington biochemist David Baker has won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his pioneering work designing new proteins that can neutralize viruses, target cancer cells, and more.
Read more from @uwmedicine: go.uw.edu/2024NobelPrize
#NobelPrize #GoHuskies
Kate Wegener 🧩💊🧪 retweeted
Absolute pleasure to co-chair the @ITSASBMB special interest group session at #BMH2024 with these amazing speakers! Shout out to Ibrahim Javed representing @AdelaideProtein and for giving an amazing talk!
Kate Wegener 🧩💊🧪 retweeted
There is still time to apply for 2 fully funded #PhD positions in my lab @UniofAdelaide in Australia.
Information on how to apply 👇🏻
scholarships.adelaide.edu.au…
#PhDchat #PhDpositions #PhDopportunities #GradSchool #biochemistry #plantscience #molecularbiology
Are you looking to complete a #PhD in biochemistry, molecular biology and/or plant science? We have 2 fully funded scholarships available @UniofAdelaide as part of my @arc_gov_au Future Fellowship! Info on how to apply 👇🏻 Please RT 🙏🏻 #PhDposition
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Kate Wegener 🧩💊🧪 retweeted
The Adelaide Protein Group Awards Fest is almost here! 🌟 Check out our amazing lineup of speakers and the program. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to connect and learn. Register now to secure your spot! 📝 #APGAwardsFest #ScienceCommunity #Networking
Kate Wegener 🧩💊🧪 retweeted
A few days left to apply for our fully funded #PhD scholarship to work in antimicrobial resistance @waiteresearch @UniofAdelaide. Please RT! Details 👇🏻
📣 We are recruiting 📣 Looking for a highly motivated #PhD student to work on a project in antifungal drug development funded by the @arc_gov_au Training Centre for Environmental and Agricultural Solutions to Antimicrobial Resistance. To apply 👇🏻
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Kate Wegener 🧩💊🧪 retweeted
New tenure track Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in #immunology in Biological Sciences @UniofAdelaide. #Teaching & #Research. #Adelaide great place to live and work.
ALT Image: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Kate Wegener 🧩💊🧪 retweeted
Teaching and research academic position in immunology, open at The University of Adelaide. Great opportunity to build your academic career. careers.adelaide.edu.au/cw/e…
@UofA_SET – at Adelaide, South Australia
Kate Wegener 🧩💊🧪 retweeted
Phone Bacteria
How dirty is your phone? It was fun to look at the microbes present on the phone of @Amelia__Moseley from Behind the News on #ABCme who is one of the ~45% of people regularly browsing on her phone in the toilet. Luckily no poo particles.🧫
abc.net.au/btn/high/phone-ba…
Kate Wegener 🧩💊🧪 retweeted
Congratulations to @aleciagee_ @UofA_SET on publishing her first manuscript from her PhD on engineering a #P450 #enzyme #biocatalyst from a #thermophilic #archaeum from a #hotspring for #CHfunctionalization (oxidation) using #H2O2. @ChemCommun doi.org/10.1039/D3CC04626E
Kate Wegener 🧩💊🧪 retweeted
Mark the 27th Oct in your diaries!!!
🧪Are you a protein pro or a novice?
Test your protein knowledge at our @AdelaideProtein Quiz Night! Join us on 27th Oct at 6PM.
Exciting prizes await the winners🏆 Don't miss out!
REGISTER YOUR TEAM!
#APGQuiznight #APG
Kate Wegener 🧩💊🧪 retweeted
I have an Australian domestic PhD scholarship available if you know of anyone keen to come and work with me on Synthesis of new antimicrobials from an inorganic/supramolcular/med Chem perspective, unisa.edu.au/research/degree…
Kate Wegener 🧩💊🧪 retweeted
Great to have @JilongQ back in the MLS! A @BiotechAdelaide graduate, and great microbiologist!
Kate Wegener 🧩💊🧪 retweeted
As chair of this event I'm slightly bias, but should be heaps of fun!!!
Open for registration. @RACI_VIC and MPG joint conference. To be held @RMIT. Register now CHEM 2023 / MPG (raci.org.au) and submit abstracts by 22nd Sept forms.gle/Xr3yp8xHeVnboST66. Lots of speaking slots for #students and #ECRs
Kate Wegener 🧩💊🧪 retweeted
HAVE YOU HEARD??
We are now accepting applications for the APG Awards Event!
This is a great opportunity for Honours/Masters/PhD students, and Early-career researchers to gain exposure for their research in a small, encouraging setting!
Kate Wegener 🧩💊🧪 retweeted
Elsevier revenue at 2.9 billion pounds, profit margin nearing 40% - the #OpenAccess model is an obscene fraud that wastes charity and public money. Finally some action by scientists though -
theguardian.com/science/2023…
Kate Wegener 🧩💊🧪 retweeted
A reminder that Elsevier made $10.5 BILLION in 2022 from selling your academic journals and articles behind paywalls, and make more profit than Amazon, Google, and Apple every year…
And paid the academics who wrote the articles $0
And paid the reviewers of the articles $0
Kate Wegener 🧩💊🧪 retweeted
The entire academic board of the journal Neuroimage, including professors from Oxford University, King’s College London and Cardiff University resigned after Elsevier refused to reduce publication charges theguardian.com/science/2023…
Kate Wegener 🧩💊🧪 retweeted
A great piece of data journalism and visualisation. You’ll be amazed. This square is the average Australian salary – see how it compares to the size of planned t… abc.net.au/news/2023-04-28/s…