Latest News
June 2005
The
facility takes delivery of the Bio-Rad
Experion - to enable state of the art 1D protein and
RNA gel electrophoresis.
December
2004
Dr
Stuart Cordwell appointed as Sesqui Senior Lecturer
in Proteomics.
November
2004
APAF
Biomedical Node has chosen BioinformatIQ
v3.0
from Proteome
Systems
to integrate and manage its protemics data
August 2004
Dr.
Kevin Downard's
new book on mass spectrometry, including its role in proteomics,
is available from the publisher
Royal
Society of Chemistry
(or distributor Springer-Verlag in the US and Canada).
July 2004
Dr.
Ben Crossett,
formerly of Imperial College London, is appointed as Research
Fellow in Proteomics to manage the APAF Biomedical Node
facility. See services
for details of what is available.
December 2003
The Biomedical node of the Australian Proteome Analysis
Facility is taking shape and a range of high-end technologies
are being commissioned to aid discoveries in proteomics.
Services
will commence mid 2004.
November 2003
Proteomics
activties at Sydney and worldwide showcased at Sir
Mark Oliphant Conference "Proteomics: Progress, Partnerships
& Possiblities
with speakers from throughout Australia, Canada, Denmark,
Germany, Singapore, New Zealand.
Kevin Downard and Richard Christopherson interviewed by ABC radio for the PM program. >> more
September 2002
The University of Sydney stages a Showcase on Genomics and Proteomics providing a forum for university staff to discuss their research in these areas. >> more.
August 2001
The Molecular Biotechnology Program at The University of Sydney convenes a Proteomics Symposium - The Age of the Proteome: Current Progress and Future Challenges - attended by over 100 scientists from throughout Australia.
July 2001
The
Australian Commonwealth Government under its Backing Australia's
Ability Initiative has awarded $16.25M to the Australian
Proteome Analysis Facility
over 5 years with the majority of funds made available
from 2003 that will allow a biomedical node to be established
at The University of Sydney. >> more
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