Brad Turner
@turnerMNDlab
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Head of ALS/MND Lab | Florey Institute | University of Melbourne | Australia | Passionate ALS researcher striving for a cure
Melbourne, Victoria
Joined September 2015
@onein300 @anthonyjhannan @UniofOxford @TheFlorey Indeed. I was fortunate to undertake my first postdoc with Kevin at Oxford all those years ago. He taught me to be agnostic to the biology of MND. There is still much that we don’t know. He speaks fondly of you Lee.
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Fantastic coverage of our new major funding boost to accelerate drug discovery for MND! Grateful to the @ausgov and #MRFF for investing in our research at @TheFlorey
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Great coverage of our new major funding boost to fast-track drug discovery for MND at @TheFlorey !
📺Watch our MND researchers Prof Brad Turner and his team featured on last night's 7 News:
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RT @7NewsMelbourne: Melbourne scientists have enlisted world-first stem cell technology in the fight against Motor Neurone Disease. Inspire…
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Truly grateful to @FightMND for early funding of this program and all the MND patients who generously donated precious cell samples 💪🧫🔬💊
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RT @TheFlorey: Dr Christopher Bye and a team of Florey researchers have received a $5 million grant from the Australian Medical Research Fu…
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RT @Dharmadasa_T: What an honour to organise & Co-Chair the 3rd Aus/NZ MND Symposium @MND_RIA @TheFlorey. An epic 2 days showcasing interna…
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@Sicong_T @Dharmadasa_T @FightMND @MND_RIA @mndaustralia Thanks for being on our Program Committee and putting together a great conference!
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RT @TheFlorey: Are you considering an honours, masters or PhD in neuroscience? Come to our Open Day and see what it's like to study at The…
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RT @Caro_Dew_: 💔An horrific beast of a disease. Consider helping foundations like @FightMND & research institutions like @TheFlorey @tur…
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🚨 A fully humanised model of #MS using stem cell technology🚨A sophisticated technical advance and drug screening platform generated by my talented colleague @samkbarton7 and team! 🧠🧫🔬💊
Very excited to share our new pre-print using human iPSC-derived organoids containing extensive, mature myelin and functional microglia to model demyelination and oligodendrocyte/myelin regeneration #organoids #MS
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RT @samkbarton7: In the words of Neale Daniher, ‘When all is said and done, more is said than done. It’s not what we say, it’s what we do t…
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Keeping warm this Melbourne winter with our #BigFreeze10 beanies from @FightMND. Team MND working hard at The Florey to develop and deliver treatments for #MND #ALS. Loving the 10th anniversary edition and grateful for a decade of support from FightMND and its generous supporters
We are ready for The Big Freeze! ❄️ Our Motor Neurone Disease Group, led by Professor Bradley Turner, are excited to be part of @FightMND 's Big Freeze 10 this year. #FightMND #BigFreeze #TheFlorey @turnerMNDlab
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RT @elvandjouma: Hot off the press! Very pleased to share our second IUPHAR Education Section newsletter @IUPHAR_Ed
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Super proud of you Elly! Congrats! 👏👏Your Department is sure to prosper and excel under your leadership.
Associate Professor Elly Djouma (@elvandjouma) has been appointed Head of the Department of Microbiology, Anatomy, Physiology and Pharmacology! Elly speaks about her story, and some of her goals in the role, here:
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RT @Science_Academy: Australia’s R&D system is broken, outdated, incoherent and underfunded. In an op-ed in The @australian today, Academy…
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RT @elvandjouma: We’re hiring! An amazing opportunity for a passionate educator to join @MAPP_latrobe as a Level B lecturer in Physiology a…
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