Research officer (@AIBNatUQ) & PhD student (@uwanews) researching #ALS #mitochondria π§ π¬π§¬ Loves bubble tea unconditionally.
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9 Sep 2025
Thank you @pactals for the opportunity to present my research with @NgoShyuan from @AIBNatUQ. Honoured to walk away with a prize among brilliant scientists! Looking forward to 2027 π
9 Sep 2025
Congratulations Leanne Jiang for winning first prize for your excellent talk @pactals #PACTALS2025
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31 Mar 2024
We are excited to announce the @ANZSCDB QLD Cell & Dev Biol meeting for 2024, at the Global Change Institute @UQ_News on June 3rd! Featuring talks from Andrea Loreto, Larisa Labzin, Robert Parton and Fiona Simpson. Exciting prizes and heavily discounted ANCSCDB memberships!
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8 Jan 2024
Truly grateful to @mndaustralia & @MNDFoundation for their support in funding this exciting project focusing on #mitochondria and #metabolism in #MND/#ALS with @NgoShyuan @leanne_jiang and @SchiavoMNPlab.
4 Jan 2024
π§΅@AndrewTosolini: Connecting the dots between the powerhouse of the motor neuron and their vulnerability in MND: "This project focuses on how the functions of mitochondria (cell powerhouse) and metabolism (conversion of fuel to energy) are altered in motor neurons in MND" (2/4)
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6 Dec 2023
Great end to 'conference-season' at @CAMAND_Neuro, thank you to @MNDFoundation for supporting ECR prizes!
@NgoShyuan needed a welcome home gift for you hahaπ
Congratulations to @leanne_jiang for winning a @MNDFoundation poster prize at the #CAMAND conference. Always winning prizes when Iβm not around π
@AIBNatUQ @Ngo_Lab @Steyn_Lab
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27 Nov 2023
Great start to the week in Melbourne. Thank you @AuPhysiolSoc for the platform to present my #MND research
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27 Feb 2023
Six years ago I was told to prepare to die.
This is the improbable, inspiring, love-filled, hope-filled, true story about the extraordinary campaign that happened next.
This is where you come in: please share this trailer with everyone so that we can bring hope to everyone.
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Leanne Jiang retweeted
8 Dec 2022
It was a great #ANS2022 in #Melbourne this year. Thank you to the organising committee for making it such a good one! Here are some of the lab representing. The others held up the fort back in Brisbane. What a team β€οΈ @Steyn_Lab
@AusNeuroSoc
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4 Dec 2022
Excited to be at @AusNeuroSoc #ANS2022. Come check out my poster on mitochondrial dynamics in iPSC-lower motor neurons (#51) Monday 5/12, lunch break!
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4 Dec 2022
I have organised QR codes to watch live mitochondrial dynamics as videos!
Leanne Jiang retweeted
2 Dec 2022
Looking for a postdoc to join the team - Level B for 3 years. Research position joint between @AIBNatUQ and @UQMedicine Come join us in sunny Brisbane and at picturesque @UQ_News
@Postdocjobsaus @WomenSciAUST
seek.com.au/job/59378564?typβ¦
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Leanne Jiang retweeted
π¨#SWAN2022 EXTENDED DEADLINEπ¨
We'll be accepting abstracts up to OCTOBER 14.
No excuses this time! Submit yours NOW to present at @CurtinUni's 137 St Georges Tce
symposiumwaneuro.com/registeβ¦
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Leanne Jiang retweeted
6 Aug 2022
So proud to have my first first-author paper, Open-Source Hypothalamic-ForniX (OSHy-X) Atlases and Segmentation Tool for 3T and 7T, published in @JOSS_TheOJ with @Fred_Steyn @NgoShyuan Rob Henderson, Christine Guo @sbollmann_MRI Jurgen Fripp @MarkusBarth2 and @thomcat992 β¨ππ§
5 Aug 2022
Just published in JOSS: 'Open-Source Hypothalamic-ForniX (OSHy-X) Atlases and Segmentation Tool for 3T and 7T' doi.org/10.21105/joss.04368
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1 Aug 2022
Excited to share my first, first author review paper with @NgoShyuan on altered TDP-43 structure and function and the impact on RNA, mitochondrial, and cellular metabolism in #ALS mdpi.com/1751182
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Leanne Jiang retweeted
26 Jul 2022
We are looking for an experienced RA to join our group. You will work alongside industry as we begin testing a potential new treatment for #ALS #MND. Experience with small animal models of disease is important, however we will provide additional training - seek.com.au/job/57839871?shaβ¦
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Leanne Jiang retweeted
5 Jul 2022
π¨ 1 week remaining! π¨
Deadline for submitting an abstract for this yearβs #alsmndsymp is 12 July! Donβt miss your chance to showcase your research at the virtual Symposium in December π
Find out more, register and submit today β¬
symposium.mndassociation.orgβ¦
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Leanne Jiang retweeted
2 Jun 2022
Our MNDatUQ co-convenor @NgoShyuan and her team are currently undertaking a clinical trial supported by @FightMND. Check out their feature in this recent video! π§ π₯Όπ¬
Since FightMND began, we have invested in 12 clinical trials for Australian patients and 22 drug development projects.
Find out how your generous and ongoing support allows us to continue to making a real impact for people living with MND: fal.cn/3p2Aj
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Leanne Jiang retweeted
29 Apr 2022
Congratulations @StephanieHowe98 for winning the @MNDQueensland Rapid Fire Presentation Award at the 2022 #ANZMNDSym @AIBNatUQ @UQMedicine
.@MNDQueensland Rapid Fire Presentation Award for a Clinical or Patient Focussed presentation goes to Stephanie Howe from @UQ_News #ANZMNDSym
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Leanne Jiang retweeted
29 Apr 2022
Congratulations @HoldomCory @JerynChang and @StephanieHowe98 on SMASHING π₯ your Rapid Fire Research talks at the #ANZMNDSym Could not be more happy for you! @UQMedicine @AIBNatUQ @mndatuq @Ngo_Lab @Fred_Steyn
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Leanne Jiang retweeted
28 Apr 2022
A captivating day of #MND research! Great to see hundreds passionate about finding a cure for MND at this #ANZMNDSym. Thank you to @FightMND and @MND_RIA for organising. Looking forward to the next two days π§
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