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Ecofizz at play

Back-to-back Howard Trust Award Success for Plant Science HDR students

PhD students in the Plant Ecophysiology and Cyanogenesis Group in the School of Biological Sciences have won the AW Howard Trust Memorial Postgraduate Research Fellowship two years running. The Trust aims to promote and support pasture research, and commemorates Amos Howard’s contribution to the use of subterranean clover as a pasture plant in Australia. The … Continue reading →

Plants that kill

Ros Gleadow presented one of the first STEM Talks ® hosted by the Education Faculty National Science Week. These are designed to give the public an opportunity to hear from leading scientists from Monash University. They shared brief insights into the challenges they face when undertaking cutting edge STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Maths) research. Each speaker told stories … Continue reading →

Bon Voyage Heidi

Bon Voyage and Good Luck Heidi! PhD student Heidi Dalton is spending this year at the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology in Jena Germany. This is a fantastic opportunity for her to work in Prof Ian Baldwin’s group – a world leader in her field of alkaloid biosynthesis. Heidi’s home base at Monash is … Continue reading →