A special interest group of the Australian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB). E-mail perthproteins@gmail.com to join the mailing list and be kept informed of relevant events. Also, be sure to follow us on Twitter at @PerthProteins.
Now in our fourth year, we have social mixers, host international speakers and run an AGM's on a shoestring budget that are heaps of fun. AGM 2023 was at UWA Albany, AGM 2022 was at Curtin Business School, AGM2021 was at ECU Bunbury, and AGM 2020 was at UWA Albany. If you have work to be showcased on PPG twitter please e-mail us to join the contact list or DM @PerthProteins.
On 4-5 November we held AGM2023 at the University of Western Australia Albany campus 400km south of Perth. Congratulations to our 2023 prize-winners and to our keynote speaker Gavin Knott. Keep an eye out for news updates on our Twitter feed and look out for our monthly Research Highlights newsletter showcasing publications from our community dropping in your inbox.
Upcoming PPG seminars: ECU Thur 25 July & Curtin Fri 2 Aug, will feature talks from Joel Haywood, Callum Verdonk, Farley Kwok van der Giezen, and Andrew Marshall. Our 2024 AGM will be held in Perth with the date and location soon to be finalised. To submit an abstract, download our template and submit to perthproteins@gmail.com. Ensure your ASBMB membership is current!
We're always looking for members of the Perth protein community to get involved, especially when it comes to taking charge of PPG events, e-mail perthproteins@gmail.com to express your interest.
Join the ASBMB
We encourage all Perth protein scientists to join the ASBMB and remember to tick the box next to "Perth Protein Group" in the Special Interest Groups section as this forms the basis of their support for our events. If you're already a member, forgot to tick the box or were unable to, just e-mail perthproteins@gmail.com and we can update your ASBMB profile with PPG membership. Did you know first year HDR students get a year of membership free if their supervisor is an ASBMB member. Also students get additional benefits from joining ASBMB, to see them click here.
Check out some of the recent protein work led by West Australian scientists using the gallery below. Each image will link to the PubMed entry for the paper. If you have recent work to highlight, e-mail the PPG secratary any time with a 720 x 550 pixel JPEG image and a hyperlink to the paper in Pubmed.
Keen to arrange a PPG event at your institution? Click a name below to get in touch with your local institution representative.
