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DTSTART:20260822T233000Z
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LOCATION:Boondall Wetlands Environment Centre, 31 Paperbark Drive (entry via Stanworth Rd), Boondall
SUMMARY:Science Week: Platypus venom revealed
CATEGORIES:Green
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DESCRIPTION:<p dir="ltr">Join us at Boondall Wetlands Environment Centre this Science Week for an engaging talk exploring the unique biology of the platypus. Hear from a University of Sydney researcher as they uncover the secrets of peptide research and understanding platypus venom.</p><p dir="ltr">The session includes a 20 minute presentation followed by a 10 minute Q&amp;</p><p dir="ltr">Presented by the <a href="https://cipps.org.au/" target="_blank" dir="ltr">ARC Centre of Excellence for Innovations in Peptide and Protein Science</a>.</p><p dir="ltr"><b><strong>About the Scientist:</strong></b></p><p dir="ltr">Adele Gonsalvez (PhD Student) is using a variety of ‘omics resources to investigate the unique genes, peptides and traits of Australia’s monotremes. This work particularly focuses on the characterisation and functional investigation of platypus venom and monotreme-specific genes, aiming to discover novel components and their functions to better understand these animals.</p><p dir="ltr"><b><strong>Parking and facilities: </strong></b>Free public carparking. Public toilets next to the environment centre.</p>
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p dir="ltr">Join us at Boondall Wetlands Environment Centre this Science Week for an engaging talk exploring the unique biology of the platypus. Hear from a University of Sydney researcher as they uncover the secrets of peptide research and understanding platypus venom.</p><p dir="ltr">The session includes a 20 minute presentation followed by a 10 minute Q&amp;</p><p dir="ltr">Presented by the <a href="https://cipps.org.au/" target="_blank" dir="ltr">ARC Centre of Excellence for Innovations in Peptide and Protein Science</a>.</p><p dir="ltr"><b><strong>About the Scientist:</strong></b></p><p dir="ltr">Adele Gonsalvez (PhD Student) is using a variety of ‘omics resources to investigate the unique genes, peptides and traits of Australia’s monotremes. This work particularly focuses on the characterisation and functional investigation of platypus venom and monotreme-specific genes, aiming to discover novel components and their functions to better understand these animals.</p><p dir="ltr"><b><strong>Parking and facilities: </strong></b>Free public carparking. Public toilets next to the environment centre.</p>
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