@VanTymon

Honours Biomedicine Student at La Trobe University | Aspiring Doctor & Medical Researcher | Passionate About Translational Science & Patient Care

Joined February 2021
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A global experiment has helped explain why some animals use stealthy patterns to hide from predators, while others use warning colours to avoid being eaten. @kateumbers @latrobe @unimelb @westernsydneyu theconversation.com/warn-hid…

Warn, hide or stand out? How colour in the animal world is a battle for survival

A global experiment has helped explain why some animals use stealthy patterns to hide from predators, while others use warning colours to avoid being eaten.

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How do you check whether you have diabetes? What's the latest tech to manage it? What's the difference between type 1 and type 2? Listen in to Associate Professor Neale Cohen's interview with Brigitte Duclos on ABC Radio to find out. Listen from 1:43:38: abc.net.au/listen/programs/m…
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La Trobe University
@latrobe6 Oct 2025
With some extra training, registered nurses can now prescribe 💊 antibiotics 💊 medication for high blood-pressure 💊 medication for high cholesterol and more 🧑‍⚕️ theconversation.com/with-ext…

With extra study, nurses will be able to prescribe medications. Here’s what to expect

After completing studies in prescribing, registered nurses will be able to prescribe a range of medicines – in collaboration with a doctor or nurse practitioner.

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At the forefront of stroke research in CCBDR, Prof. Chris Sobey and Dr. Richard Zhang share their latest research at World Congress of Stroke (WSC) in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
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🌍On #RareDiseaseDay we spotlight @SABE_latrobe researchers making impactful contributions: Dr Huuskes: Polycystic Kidney Disease A/Prof Mansell: Inflammasomes Dr Okuda: Vascular malformations A/Prof Dworkin: Craniofacial defects Dr Johnson: Metabolic diseases Their work transforms lives. Coming soon: interviews on research impact! #rarediease #raredieaseday @SABE_latrobe @LTUresearchers @SABE_latrobe
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In the last session of the day Dr Kazuhide Shaun Okuda @Kazebrafish shared his latest work (along with some beautiful images!) on the effects of radiation on vascular development and regeneration in both lymphatic and blood vessels at #ASVBM. @SABE_latrobe @LIMSLTU 5/5
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WE’RE LIVE! We are so excited to share the launch of our BRAND NEW @latrobe CCBDR website. Your one stop shop to learn more about us and our cardiovascular research. Click the link below to know more! ⬇️ latrobe.edu.au/research/cent…
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Starting off with a snippet about our Centre from co-centre director, Prof. Grant Drummond @gr_drummond. Why Heart Camp? Not only do students get hands on lab experience and learn about heart health, but they also get to know our scientists. 👩🏻‍🔬👨‍🔬🫀
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1/3 🎉 Huge congrats to LIMS Deputy Director Dist. Prof. Stephanie Gras, on receiving a $3M @nhmrc Centre of Research Excellence grant! The new PAVING Centre will lead groundbreaking research into post-viral conditions like Long COVID and ME/CFS. #latrobe #LIMSLTU #LongCOVID
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🔥 That's how you deliver a 3MT! Huge congrats to Aayushi from SABE/LIMS on a brilliant presentation. A proud moment for us all! #3MT @SABE_latrobe @LIMSLTU @MAPP_latrobe
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🧠 We're so excited to see LIMS, @LaTrobe_CVR and @SABE_latrobe's Dr Helena Kim awarded @latrobe's Tracey Banivanua Mar Fellowship - both wonderful recognition, and incredible support to further her critical research investigating stroke and cerebrovascular disease!
La Trobe University
@latrobe23 Jul 2025
Congrats to Dr Helena Kim on being awarded the Tracey Banivanua Mar Fellowship. Dr Kim is becoming a world expert in preclinical stroke & cerebrovascular disease research. The appointment will help elevate her career and position her as a leader in neurovascular therapeutics.
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