We develop (non-coding) RNA therapeutics for incurable diseases using genomics and bioinformatics. PI: Rory Johnson
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Apr 18
👨💼Goldie PhD student Jack Roban from @GenomicsCRT cohort presented at the @sysbioire weekly seminar, discussing his research on strategies to prioritise lncRNA genes as next-gen RNA Tx targets.
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Mar 26
GOLD Lab were thrilled to host @jangorodkin at @UCD_Conway.
Jan's cutting-edge research involves computational methods to analyse RNA sequence-structure relationships (esp. ncRNA). His work has been key in understanding RNA function/evolution via structural predictions.
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Mar 6
GOLD Lab had the pleasure of hosting Prof. Piotr Kowalski in @ucddublin at the CLASS Seminar in @UCD_Conway.
Piotr's work involves the development of cutting-edge RNA therapeutics and delivery tools - thanks for joining Piotr!
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Jan 27
Please share with any bright, ambitious young scientists you know and find all the details here:
gold-lab.org/we-are-hiring
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8 Dec 2025
🎄🎅GOLD Lab Christmas party 25!🎅🎄
(ft. special guest Prof. Michael Sammeth from Uni Coburg!)
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8 Oct 2025
🧪🧬Another Goldie postdoc, Michela Coan, presented her work at #ICSB2025 on using CRISPR to identify next-gen targets for lung cancer therapies - well done Michi! 👏
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7 Oct 2025
🧪🧬Our brilliant postdoc Zekiye Altan presented her work at #ICSB2025 this week!
Well done Zek!👏
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17 Jun 2025
👏👩💼Well done to PhD Student Roofiya Koya, presenting her work at the annual GEL (@GenomicsEngland) summit in London today! #GERS2025 #GenomicsSummit2025
@GenomicsCRT @UCD_Research @UCDSBES
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19 May 2025
☀️🤩Another fantastic lab retreat this year in sunny Kerry.
Great food, discussions and relaxing with the GOLD team!🌟
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23 Apr 2025
👋 This week, we say farewell to PhD student Amanda Piveta Schnepper, who we had the pleasure of hosting from @Unesp_Oficial.
😄 It’s been fantastic having you in the lab! Wishing you all the best for the rest of your PhD journey and the exciting path ahead - stay in touch!
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17 Apr 2025
Well done Clodagh! 👏
🎉What a night! Huge congrats to all our inspiring 6 finalists!
We are delighted to announce the #ENGAGE2025 prizes:
🏆 Winner Clodagh Murphy @CloMurph 🌟
🥈Runner-Up @daviesmolly13🌟
Thank you so much for joining us in person and online!
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12 Feb 2025
🥳🙏🧠My team and I are delighted and grateful for this funding to support our work in translating fundamental studies of #RNA into new medicines for #cancer patients! @Researchirel @UCD_Research ucd.ie/newsandopinion/news/2…
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11 Feb 2025
Check out this webinar from the latest updates from our team member Xingyu on his development of #noncodingRNA -targeting therapies for #lungcancer
10 Feb 2025
Our next online All-Ireland RNA club meeting is happening this Friday, the 14th of February, 1-2pm. Scan the QR code to join the Teams meeting, all Ireland-based researchers welcome to attend! #RNASalon @lexogen @RNASociety
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4 Feb 2025
👏🧑💼Delighted to host @strokeogh from our old host institution @DBMR_UniBe / @unibern at the @UCD_Conway #CLASS seminar today!
♻️ Prof. Deborah Keogh-Stroka, an expert in liver regeneration, gave a fantastic talk about how ageing livers may lose their replicative capacity!
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