The Early-Mid Career Funding Crisis in Australian Research

Its no secrete that Funding for Science in Australia, and around the world (see refs below), is in decline. The result is lower and lower success rates. While we wait for the #NHMRC to release the outcomes for 2015, the word on the street is that we can expect only 10-12% of grants to […]

Seminar: How I got a Post-Doc Job.

Here is a short seminar that I gave to the PhD students at the end of 2013. If gives a brief over-view of the do’s and don’ts on how to get a Post-Doc position. From finding a lab, to writing the intro email. Hope its helpful.

Our New Name is the “Cell Division Lab”

After some deep thought and consultation with my lab, I have decided to change the lab name from the Mitotic Control lab to the more flexible and public friendly “Cell Division” lab. We feel this name is much simpler to understand, especially for those that are not specialist in the field. It also provides more […]

Paper Accepted – Congratulations Rachael !

A Big congratulations to Rachael from our lab who just got her first, 1st Author publication accepted into BJC. A lot of hard work and persistence, and very well deserved. Will post a link to the article once its available online.