Lisa Akison
@DrLisaAkison
@UQMedicine; ovaries, #DOHaD, preclinical models of #FASD (Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder), repro health, teaching; mum; #loveparkrun; views are my own.
It’s finally out! Prenatal alcohol exposure and associations with physical size, dysmorphology and neurodevelopment: a systematic review and meta-analysis @DrNatashaReid @KarenMoritz2 @DrNicoleHayes We did it! @UQMedicine bmcmedicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…
Just wow! The future of education right here! Some great use of genAI in classrooms to enhance learning @syd_health - Enhancing pharmacy education using AI coaches educational-innovation.sydney.edu.au/teaching@sydne…
🚨Abstract submission and registration is open for our yearly conference, in conjunction with Endocrine Society of Austalia and Australian New Zealand Obesity Society and Endocrine Nurses Society of Australasia 🚨 Students/ECRs/MCRs: don't forget to nominate for relevant awards
Check out this incredible paper by @YEWinstanley @dr_becky_r et al in @Nature Comms: Telomere length in offspring is determined by mitochondrial-nuclear communication at fertilization @ReproductionSRB @SSRepro nature.com/articles/s4146…
Most read article in past 60 days from our affiliate journal @RepFertDev is by our very own SRB President Sarah Robertson @choosy_uterus and Hon Chan on seminal fluid effects on uterine receptivity to embryo implantation. 👏👏👏@ReproductionSRB publish.csiro.au/RD/RD24162
Wow. What an incredible story! First UK baby born following a womb transplant. Made all the more special by the selfless donation of the womb by her sister 🫶🏻.
'It's a huge act of sisterly love' Grace Davidson has given birth to a "little miracle" baby girl, who has become the first child in the UK to be born to a mother using a donated womb, after receiving it from her sister Amy bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…
Frontiers in bibliometric analysis: the overrepresentation of bibliometric analyses in grey publisher journals tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
A gigantic study showing results of physiological tests taken before, during and more than a year after pregnancy reveals the scale of the toll that carrying a baby and childbirth take on the body. #Reprorocks @ReproductionSRB science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…
Congratulations to each of the 2024 Research Excellence Awardees honoured tonight for their success and thank you for sharing NHMRC’s vision of building a Healthy Australia. Read the full list of award winners on our website: ow.ly/KMf950VnRXB
Congratulations to all of the award winners at the Fetal + Neonatal Physiology Workshop @FNWANZ! 🏆🎉 Your outstanding presentations showcased some fantastic research! 👏🏻 @UQ_News #UQCCR #FetalNeonatalPhysiology #ResearchExcellence #phdlife #ECR
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Excited to share our latest work in @NatureMedicine: The first cellular and molecular atlas of the endometrium in #PCOS generated using snRNA-seq and spatial transcriptomics. Great collaboration @Gustaw Eriksson @Congru Li @QiaolinDeng @SophiePetropoulos. rdcu.be/eejrA
Check out our latest paper from @QLDFamilyCohort - Prenatal alcohol exposure is associated with altered feto-placental blood flow and sex-specific placental changes insight.jci.org/articles/view/… @VickiClifton842 @KarenMoritz2 @LindaAGallo @jadekubler @JSMCuffe @UQMedicine
Come join our amazing team!
Interested in complex systems, brain evo-devo, and/or computational approaches to big questions in neuroscience? Check out new opportunities in our lab! 🧠🧬💻🦘🔬🏝️🏄♀️😍 Further details and deadlines will be announced soon! #PhD #Postdoc #NeuroJobs
🚨New Commentary Alert!🚨 Peer review is slowing—but is academic fatigue the only reason?🤔Are these refusals a necessary stand or a threat to scholarly publishing? ⤵️ 🔗tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… #PeerReview #AcademicPublishing #OpenScience @AccountRes1989 @r2josh2
📝 Latest Publication Alert! 📝 Commentary: Peer reviewer fatigue, or peer reviewer refusal? @beecher_kate & Joshua Wang → doi.org/10.1080/089896… #PeerReview #ScholarlyPublishing #ResearchIntegrity
Assoc Prof Francesca Duncan @NorthwesternU gave the RV Short Medal Lecture 🏅 on 'A Decade of Discovery: Ovarian Aging from Mechanisms to Clinical Translation' last week. This wonderful lecture is now available to watch on zoom. 👏👏 @ReproductionSRB us02web.zoom.us/rec/share/Lw4x…
Sex-specific associations between feto-placental growth and maternal physical activity volume and sitting time sciencedirect.com/science/articl… @jadekubler @QLDFamilyCohort @VickiClifton842 @Kym_M_Rae @OliviaH36325452
Join us for the SSR Rising Stars Webinar on 2/19/2025, at 5:00 PM ET! Hear from emerging leaders in reproductive science, Tessa Lord and Kathryn Grive, as they share their cutting-edge research, moderated by the incredible Yu-Ying Chen! Register now: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
university students should absolutely expect, and be prepared for, a shift from instructor-reliant pedagogy to self-reliant and peer-reliant learning. this shift makes room for the work of knowledge production and contribution in partnership with ongoing knowledge acquisition.
Welcome to embryo alphabet. Each day I will post an unannotated embryo image. Today P is for pangolin. Repost tweet w/an image of a different species embryo & add a quote including name that begins with same letter of the day. @SocDevBio
Love this! Thanks for these words of wisdom @MerlinCrossley as we begin another year of teaching in higher ed. @FutureCampusAus futurecampus.com.au/2025/01/17/lea…
