La Trobe Researchers

Congrats, @JacintaAgius! Wonderful to see this research getting out in the world!

Do you like sharing stories? #LaTrobeUni Public Health researchers invite you to join a new study. They are exploring the links between sharing one's stories and improved wellbeing. Learn more here: storysharingstudy.blogspot.com/2024/05/story-… Please share with your networks!

📍Australia is developing a once-in-a-generation National Autism Strategy. A core foundation for its Guiding Principles is Neuroaffirming care & practice. @DrJBarbaro explains what this means in a new Conversation article - otarc.blogs.latrobe.edu.au/neuroaffirming… @latrobe @LTUresearchers

🚀We're headed to the moon! Together with @SpaceLabTech (lead), @UniofAdelaide, @NASAKennedy, & @plants4space, we're developing one of 3 science instruments for deployment on the moon’s surface on the @NASAArtemis III 2026 mission! Learn more here: latrobe.edu.au/news/articles/…

Tune in to @einstein_agogo this coming Sunday 21 April to catch @LTUResearchers @TimetogoZ + @AurouxLucas + @Williams_Kelly2 + @tinakatsaros discussing their research projects on @DrShaneRRR's #20phds20mins challenge! 🎙️ 🔬 brnw.ch/21wIFEX

What's a 'staycation' writing retreat and would you want do plan one? Tara Williams gives us insight how it worked for her: redalert.blogs.latrobe.edu.au/2024/02/my-sta… #AcWri #PhDchat #WritingRetreats

Wonderful post by Tara Williams about planning a 'staycation' writing retreat - a great idea that you can start thinking about right now: redalert.blogs.latrobe.edu.au/2024/02/my-sta… #AcWri #PhDchat #WritingRetreats

At a time when #emergency warning systems are more important than ever, a new multilingual crisis communication project is being developed at #LaTrobeAW to better meet the needs of with diverse communities 🚨 latrobe.edu.au/news/articles/…

Thinking of ways to share your research with a broader audience? Check out PhD researcher Angela Russell's experience with writing an opinion piece about the essential poop collecting she's done! redalert.blogs.latrobe.edu.au/2024/02/gettin…

ARCSHS' Prof @Kate_Seear, Deputy Chair of the Victorian Pain Inquiry, speaks to SBS about the need to take an intersectional lens when examining the barriers women face, particularly around chronic pain and being believed, within the healthcare system. sbs.com.au/news/podcast-e…

Congratulations, @thesmallsci! Thanks for sharing such a wonderful, satisfying moment. And brilliant to see you've already moved on to a choice role. 👍🏽

How writing an opinion piece brought #LaTrobeUni's Angela Russell an audience of more than 30K people fascinated with her 'Poo-hD' redalert.blogs.latrobe.edu.au/2024/02/gettin…

1st year HDR confirmation is always a stressful moment for our #PhD students. Congrats to @SamuelLeong7 for doing such a great job today 🎉🎉🎉😄 and successfully completing the first milestone of his PhD and to @Emma_J_Grant for her supervision 👍 @LIMSLTU @SABE_latrobe @latrobe

What's it like to get your work into the media? Angela Russell shares the process behind getting her 'Poo-hD' out to a bigger audience! redalert.blogs.latrobe.edu.au/2024/02/gettin… #scicomm #researchcommunication #PhDchat #AcademicTwitter

Well done @AliciaDimovski and Lauren Sandy! Such important work using physiology to better understand and protect our native wildlife #WildlifeEndocrinology #conservation @LTUresearchers

Well done to Prof @ChrisSobey4 for being a "Mentor Award" finalist in 2023's @OzCvA Awards! As co-Director of @LaTrobe_CVR, Prof Sobey is recognised for his leadership and mentorship, supporting professional & personal growth in students and colleagues: tinyurl.com/4bnyyefe

📍New research! #Employment profiles of #autistic people: An 8-year longitudinal study doi.org/10.1177/136236… "not all autistic adults' experiences of employment are the same" @LTUresearchers @latrobe

1/2 Graduate researcher Erika Zaid (@zaid_erika) has led research with Prof John Lesku which found that this Aussie 'mouse', the antechinus, forgoes sleep for sex. The amount of sleep required for optimal performance is perhaps the most important question in sleep research today.

We're partners with @23_things this year for their very exciting, unique international program for researchers - networking and boosting your research skills in one! Registrations now open + info session next Monday! Full info: redalert.blogs.latrobe.edu.au/2024/02/networ…

Could placenta cells hold the secret to reducing inflammation in the arteries of people with high blood pressure—& even prevent brain injury in #stroke? Scientists say the cells show great therapeutic potential at alleviating the risks of hypertension. latrobe.edu.au/news/articles/…