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21/February/2026 - Lorne Genome presentation
Austen gave a talk and Tithi presented a poster at the recent Lorne Genome meeting in Australia
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6/January/2026 - Work featured in NewScientist
Our unpublished work on junk vs dark DNA has just been featured in NewScientist!
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30/November/2025 - Poster prize and talks at SBS Showcase
Brett and Silvio both gave talks at the University of Auckland SBS Showcase Event, and Tithi won the prize for the best poster!! Well done to all, and especially congratulations to Tithi!
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24/November/2025 - Silvio presented at Synthetic Biology Australasia
Silvio gave a very nice talk on his yeast germ-soma differentiation work at the Synthetic Biology Australasia meeting in Wellington
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17/November/2025 - Hoa presented her poster at the NZSBMB meeting
Hoa presented her poster on introns at the NZ Society for Molecular Biology and Biochemistry meeting in Rotoroa. And, amongst her audience was Rich Roberts, who won a Nobel prize for the discovery of — introns!
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13/November/2025 - Ashika and Tithi presentations
Ashika and Tithi both gave great presentations at this year’s Joint Graduate School Seminar Day!
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21/August/2025 - Brett presentation at ESEB
Brett has just given a talk on his junk-vs-dark DNA work at the Congress of the European Society for Evolutionary Biology (ESEB) in Barcelona!
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2/April/2025 - Article published in MBE!
We had our article on self-splicing intron dynamics in the fungal genus Epichloë published in Molecular Biology and Evolution! This was based on Jennie’s Honours thesis work. The article can be accessed here.
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9/February/2025 - News article on research funding
I just had a news article on the recent research funding changes in New Zealand published in Newsroom.
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9/February/2025 - Silvio Bonni, new PhD student in synthetic biology, has started!
Welcome to Silvio, who is starting a PhD in synthetic biology looking at selective advantage of reproductive divisions of labour (such as germ-soma separation) in conjunction with Nobuto Takeuchi and Ant Poole.
