The Inflammasome Lab is sad to say goodbye to the amazing Rebecca Coll but thrilled that she is starting a new position as a Lecturer and Lab Head at Queens University Belfast.
This year we welcome Madhavi (Madi) Maddugoda to the Inflammasome Lab. Madi returns to Brisbane from Sydney to work part-time in our lab as a science writer and illustrator.
The lab celebrated new paper acceptances with a pub crawl of Brisbane's finest establishments in West End on Friday. Congratulations to everyone in the Inflammasome Lab, and to our wonderful overseas collaborators!
This week, Kate Schroder is looking forward to warming up Melbourne with the Inflammasome Lab's latest research at the Immunology Group of Victoria's Annual Winter Seminar.
This week the Inflammasome Lab held a joint Christmas Party with our laboratory neighbours, the Sweet Lab. The Schroderites and the Sweeties battled for domination on the green, with the game of lawn bowls emerging as the winner!
This month we said farewell to Kaiwen Chen, who leaves the Inflammasome Lab for an exciting Postdoctoral position in Petr Broz's Lab in Switzerland, and Jennifer (Cookie) Dou who is embarking on an exciting new career in animation.
This week, the Inflammasome Lab went for a three day retreat to Montville. The first morning we discussed our big ideas for exciting future projects and technologies, and walked the beautiful rainforest circuit at Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve.
