EMBL Australia

EMBL Australia welcomes new funding through the Australian Government’s NCRIS, supporting its infrastructure research fellowship program and strengthening workforce development across the life sciences.

Early‑career researchers from across the EMBL Australia community recently took part in tailored project management training delivered by EMBL’s International Centre for Advanced Training.

The fast‑tracking of the Australian Government’s Horizon Europe negotiations signals a major shift toward deeper global research collaboration and expanded opportunities for Australian scientists.

Dr Laura Perlaza‑Jiménez joined bioinformatics leaders from around the world to take part in a unique course on managing a bioinformatics core facility at the European Bioinformatics Institute.

Australia is set to welcome its first fellow from the European Molecular Biology Laboratory’s ARISE programme as Monash University joins the global research infrastructure training network.

A study led by EMBL Australia Group Leader Dr Michelle Boyle has uncovered a potential breakthrough in malaria treatment using anti-inflammatory drug ruxolitinib to both reduce harmful inflammation and boost immune protection against malaria.

EMBL Australia group leader Professor Eduardo Eyras has been appointed as Director of the Shine‑Dalgarno Centre for RNA Innovation.

EMBL Australia researchers and alumni have been awarded more than $7 million in recent grant funding, enabling ambitious new research projects that push the boundaries of fundamental science across our network.

More than 60 PhD students from across the country came together in Adelaide for the 10th EMBL Australia PhD Course – a unique, two-week residential program designed to equip emerging researchers with the skills and confidence needed for modern scientific careers.

Senior representatives from Australia’s national research infrastructures (RIs) visited EMBL sites in Europe to explore how shared platforms can accelerate discovery across biology, engineering and computation.