Awards and Recognitions

We are thrilled to announce that our lab head, Dr. Justin Wong, has been awarded funding from Cancer Council NSW! This grant will support research focused on targeting RNA to prevent severe inflammation in metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease and its progression to cancer. We are extremely proud of Justin's accomplishments!

We are thrilled to announce that Jessica Tieng, our Research Assistant, has been awarded the Charles Perkins Centre Professional Staff Prize! She was nominated within the Charles Perkins Centre with the following description: “A highly-skilled and generous Research Assistant, Jessica actively supports multiple research groups and core facilities, sharing her expertise in molecular biology and sequencing to overcome technical hurdles and accelerate project outcomes. Through he

Congratulations to Jess who won a poster prize at the EMBO: The Epitranscriptome conference held in Heidelberg!

Congratulations to Natalia Pinello and Immanuel Green for bagging both the Axel Ullrich Award and the Centenary Student Paper Award announced at that Centenary Year End Symposium. First time in history that students won both awards in a calendar year. Well done!

Heartiest congratulations to Dr Alex Wong for being awarded a PhD degree! Very proud of your achievements!

Congratulations to Natalia who presented a super engaging talk on the "Role of RNA Modifications in haematopoiesis and leukaemia." Her...

Justin presented an excellent presentation as the invited keynote speaker for the Joint Post-Graduate and ECR Cancer Network Symposium,...

Our biggest congratulations given to both Quintin Lee and Natalia Pinello being recognised at the annual Centenary Symposium! Quintin Lee...

Over the weekend, Alex Wong, a 3rd Year PhD student was invited to do a poster presentation at the 15th Australia-China Symposium in...

Congratulations to our PhD student, Immanuel Green, who has received a travel award from FASEB to present his work on intron retention in...

Congratulations to our PhD student, Natalia Pinello for winning a poster prize at the EMBL Australia PhD course. Well deserved!

Congratulations to Stephanie Sun, last years honours student from the Epigenetics and RNA Biology laboratory, who graduated today with...

Heartiest congratulations to our lab head for this prestigious award from the Australian Academy of Science. It is a great news that our...

Congratulations to our newest doctor of the laboratory, Dr Michelle Van Geldermalsen. Our laboratory is so proud of all the work she put...

Over the course of two days, four members of the EpiRNA laboratory, Alex Wong, Natalia Pinello, Immanuel Green and Stephanie Sun...

Congratulations to three members of the Epigenetic and RNA Biology program for winning awards at the 2018 Centenary Institute Symposium....