Mark Crowe
@marklcrowe.bsky.social
Occasional poster on random Brisbane and genomics matters.
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🚀 The Pipeline Accelerator voucher scheme Round 2 is now open!
Vouchers help researchers & SMEs access advanced facilities, from molecular discovery to clinical trials.
🗓 Closes 17 April 2026, 5 pm AEST
👉 therapeuticinnovation.com.au/pipeline-acc...
Vouchers help researchers & SMEs access advanced facilities, from molecular discovery to clinical trials.
🗓 Closes 17 April 2026, 5 pm AEST
👉 therapeuticinnovation.com.au/pipeline-acc...
Apply for access vouchers - Therapeutic Innovation Australia
TIA facilities are directly accessible and in most cases can provide subsidised access to capabilities. The Pipeline Accelerator scheme was introduced to further reduce the cost of access to a specifi...
therapeuticinnovation.com.au
March 1, 2026 at 10:52 PM
🚀 The Pipeline Accelerator voucher scheme Round 2 is now open!
Vouchers help researchers & SMEs access advanced facilities, from molecular discovery to clinical trials.
🗓 Closes 17 April 2026, 5 pm AEST
👉 therapeuticinnovation.com.au/pipeline-acc...
Vouchers help researchers & SMEs access advanced facilities, from molecular discovery to clinical trials.
🗓 Closes 17 April 2026, 5 pm AEST
👉 therapeuticinnovation.com.au/pipeline-acc...
Reposted by Mark Crowe
The 2026 Request for Partnership for the Threatened Species initiative is now open! TSI seeks to
create a foundation of genomic data to advance our understanding of key threatened species in
Australia (fauna and flora), the RFP-2026 closes 27 February.
bioplatforms.com/news/threate...
create a foundation of genomic data to advance our understanding of key threatened species in
Australia (fauna and flora), the RFP-2026 closes 27 February.
bioplatforms.com/news/threate...
bioplatforms.com
February 2, 2026 at 10:02 PM
The 2026 Request for Partnership for the Threatened Species initiative is now open! TSI seeks to
create a foundation of genomic data to advance our understanding of key threatened species in
Australia (fauna and flora), the RFP-2026 closes 27 February.
bioplatforms.com/news/threate...
create a foundation of genomic data to advance our understanding of key threatened species in
Australia (fauna and flora), the RFP-2026 closes 27 February.
bioplatforms.com/news/threate...
In news that will come as no surprise to anyone other than government ministers, young Australians’ sensitive data is being harvested overseas under the guise of age verification. www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...
Cybersecurity experts alarmed by Snapchat's age-verification plan
As the social media ban for kids under 16 approaches, popular messaging app Snapchat says young people will be able to verify their age by sending a selfie or their ID to a third-party platform, but s...
www.abc.net.au
November 28, 2025 at 12:44 AM
In news that will come as no surprise to anyone other than government ministers, young Australians’ sensitive data is being harvested overseas under the guise of age verification. www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...
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I spoke with Kari Jordan and Erin Becker of The Carpentries about why they declined a $1.5M NSF grant intended to expand data science training. Their decision highlights the growing intersection of #science, #DEI, and federal policy.
Read the full story on Forbes: www.forbes.com/sites/johndr...
Read the full story on Forbes: www.forbes.com/sites/johndr...
Nonprofit Refuses $1.5M Science Grant Due To New Federal DEI Rules
A coding nonprofit turned down a $1.5M NSF grant after new DEI restrictions, highlighting the clash between federal policy and scientific community values.
www.forbes.com
August 8, 2025 at 2:41 PM
I spoke with Kari Jordan and Erin Becker of The Carpentries about why they declined a $1.5M NSF grant intended to expand data science training. Their decision highlights the growing intersection of #science, #DEI, and federal policy.
Read the full story on Forbes: www.forbes.com/sites/johndr...
Read the full story on Forbes: www.forbes.com/sites/johndr...
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Must read piece on @carpentries.carpentries.org 's brave and principled decision to turn down a $1.5M NSF grant rather than compromise their core value of inclusion.
Kudos to The Carpentries, and let's support them and others who won't cross the first line.
Kudos to The Carpentries, and let's support them and others who won't cross the first line.
I spoke with Kari Jordan and Erin Becker of The Carpentries about why they declined a $1.5M NSF grant intended to expand data science training. Their decision highlights the growing intersection of #science, #DEI, and federal policy.
Read the full story on Forbes: www.forbes.com/sites/johndr...
Read the full story on Forbes: www.forbes.com/sites/johndr...
Nonprofit Refuses $1.5M Science Grant Due To New Federal DEI Rules
A coding nonprofit turned down a $1.5M NSF grant after new DEI restrictions, highlighting the clash between federal policy and scientific community values.
www.forbes.com
August 13, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Must read piece on @carpentries.carpentries.org 's brave and principled decision to turn down a $1.5M NSF grant rather than compromise their core value of inclusion.
Kudos to The Carpentries, and let's support them and others who won't cross the first line.
Kudos to The Carpentries, and let's support them and others who won't cross the first line.
Today's been a remarkably good day considering the alarm didn't go off!
July 31, 2025 at 6:37 AM
Today's been a remarkably good day considering the alarm didn't go off!
Working in the lab or behind a computer, it's sometimes easy to overlook the real reason for your work. Thanks to the Children's Cancer Institute for this fantastic highlight of the difference researchers can make. www.youtube.com/watch?v=q-YQ... @kidscancerinst.bsky.social #AGRF #genomics
Showcasing our Research Highlights from 2024
YouTube video by Children's Cancer Institute
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July 14, 2025 at 7:27 AM
Working in the lab or behind a computer, it's sometimes easy to overlook the real reason for your work. Thanks to the Children's Cancer Institute for this fantastic highlight of the difference researchers can make. www.youtube.com/watch?v=q-YQ... @kidscancerinst.bsky.social #AGRF #genomics
Calling livestock/conservation/vet researchers. Join Bioplatforms Australia's "Animal Disease Genomics Initiative" to generate genomic data for animal pathogens and parasites. See bioplatforms.com/animal-disea... for info and to nominate a project. @bioplatformsaus.bsky.social #agrf #genomics
Animal Disease Genomics Initiative – Request for Partnership 2025 - Bioplatforms Australia
REQUEST FOR PARTNERSHIP GUIDELINES BACKGROUNDAnimal diseases continue to pose a growing threat to Australia’s agriculture, biosecurity, and public health. Climate change, land use change, global trade...
bioplatforms.com
July 9, 2025 at 6:01 AM
Calling livestock/conservation/vet researchers. Join Bioplatforms Australia's "Animal Disease Genomics Initiative" to generate genomic data for animal pathogens and parasites. See bioplatforms.com/animal-disea... for info and to nominate a project. @bioplatformsaus.bsky.social #agrf #genomics
Thanks to #ResBazQLD for inviting me to the beautiful University of the Sunshine Coast Moreton Bay campus this week to talk about @carpentries.carpentries.org commitment to Equity and Inclusivity.
July 4, 2025 at 6:57 AM
Thanks to #ResBazQLD for inviting me to the beautiful University of the Sunshine Coast Moreton Bay campus this week to talk about @carpentries.carpentries.org commitment to Equity and Inclusivity.
Researchers of pest and predator insects: the Bioplatforms Australia Integrated Pest Management Omics Initiative closes in just a couple of weeks. See bioplatforms.com/project/inte... for details. Applications are quick and easy.
Integrated Pest Management Omics Initiative - Bioplatforms Australia
bioplatforms.com
April 2, 2025 at 12:04 AM
Researchers of pest and predator insects: the Bioplatforms Australia Integrated Pest Management Omics Initiative closes in just a couple of weeks. See bioplatforms.com/project/inte... for details. Applications are quick and easy.