PhD in Medical Biochemistry. African representative on the IUBMB Trainee Initaitive Leadership Committee.
Cape Town, South Africa
Joined November 2012
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[WEBINAR] Mindful Academia: Navigating Mental Health in Grad Studies
️ Jan 16th | 6pm CET | Zoom
Learn how to unpack mental health in academia by joining us in this WEBINAR organised by the FEBs region!
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Are you passionate about Biochemistry & Molecular Biology and from Africa? If so, IUBMB TI is open to recruiting trainees from the African region to join our leadership committee!
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Tribute by @iubmb_trainee team members @Victoria4_za (FASBMB), @ElyseFischer7
(Chair, PABMB), and Patrick Penndorf (FEBS), and IUBMB President Alexandra Newton.
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Tatenda Murigo: A Passionate Advocate for Science in Africa (17 June 2000 – 14 July 2023)
Read Tribute to our beloved @iubmb_trainee member to learn about her passions & activities to promote STEM in Africa. We will be naming a Fellowship in her memory.
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Victoria retweeted
Tatenda will always be remembered as a passionate young scientist with a drive for promoting STEM in Africa and celebrating women in science. She has left a gaping hole in our midst and the IUBMB Trainee Initiative mourns this immense loss with deep sadness @iubmb @TatendaMurigo
Victoria retweeted
📢Calling all PhD graduate students, postdocs, or junior researchers from AFRICA! The @iubmb is offering 5 travel grants of USD $1,500 each for trainees from any country in Africa to attend the 2023 FEBS-IUBMB-ENABLE Conference in Cologne, 🇩🇪.
Apply now ➡️bit.ly/3OqTRMK
Victoria retweeted
It's out! @iubmb_life special issue ***Tribute to Eddy Fischer: Reversible Phosphorylation*** edited by Alexandra Newton and Dario Alessi. Many of the authors presented at #DiscoverBMB joint @ASBMB IUBMB symposium last week in Seattle. @UWBiochemistry
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Victoria Patten @Victoria4_za of @iubmb_trainee is presenting her research at poster 302 at #DiscoverBMB. Seen here discussing it with IUBMB President Alexandra Newton. @ASBMB
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It's completed! The last pieces of @biochem_bri awesome amino acid puzzle were put in place by @iubmb_trainee team members @zainabalrafaat and @victoria4_za, shown here with President Alexandra Newton @newtonlab at #DiscoverBMB @asbmb.
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Hannah Pletcher from @iubmb_trainee presenting her graduate research in @nieminm lab on phosphorylation of isocitrate dehydrogenase at #DiscoverBMB @ASBMB
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Can you solve this anagram by @iubmb_trainee ? @UWPharmacology Grad student Tim Locke did and won the amino acid 🧩 by our Trainee Ambassador @biochem_bri. Come by booth 631 for more chances to win puzzle, T shirts, and to work on puzzle! #DiscoverBMB @ASBMB
Victoria retweeted
Today was a very special moment because 5 of us from the TI got to finally meet in person after a year of online meetings! @zainabalrafaat from India/Saudi Arabia’s @Victoria4_za from South Africa. @ElyseFischer7 @biochem_bri @hpletch from the USA. @iubmb
Victoria retweeted
At #DiscoverBMB2023? Come by IUBMB booth #631 to meet our team, including @iubmb_trainee members @biochem_bri, our Trainee Ambassador, and @Victoria4_za
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Almost time for #DiscoverBMB in Seattle! We can’t wait to network with fellow trainees at our interest group!
@ASBMB @iubmb
Are you attending @ASBMB #DiscoverBMB in Seattle? Come learn about the IUBMB Trainee Initiative, participate in our roundtable discussion, and network with fellow trainees at our interest group session! We can’t wait to see you there!
ALT The IUBMB Trainee Initiative will be hosting a special interest group on March 25th from 12:30 - 2:30 pm at the Discover BMB 2023 Conference in Seattle. The special interest group is titled “Empowering Trainees: A roundtable discussion with the IUBMB Trainee Initiative.” This event is hosted by Élyse Fischer, Chair of the IUBMB Trainee Initiative and MonodBio, and Brianna Bibel, IUBMB Trainee Ambassador & University of California, San Francisco.
Victoria retweeted
Don't miss the chance to meet @iubmb_trainee, including our Trainee Ambassador @biochem_bri, Chair @ElyseFischer7, & @hpletch, @Victoria4_za, @zainabalrafaat at @asbmb Interest Group: Empowering Trainees. Bri gives you the inside scope in her IG video:
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Victoria retweeted
Also in the July issue, a TrendsTalk with representatives from the @iubmb_trainee initiative - read about their goals for supporting trainees around the world!
@ElyseFischer7 @osvaldoics @Victoria4_za @biochem_bri
cell.com/trends/biochemical-…
Such a privilege having @RasVerena and @jamesrichotieno share their knowledge and expertise with us tonight. Thank you for two fantastic talks!
Thanks also to @iubmb_trainee, @iubmb and especially @TatendaMurigo and @DJIHINTOOswald for co-hosting this event with me.
It was an amazing experience co-hosting the @iubmb_trainee #Bioinformatics Webinar with @Victoria4_za and @DJIHINTOOswald!
Thank you so much to @RasVerena and @jamesrichotieno for such engaging and insightful sessions! Bioinformatics truly is the future!!👩🏾🔬💻🧬
Thank you @TrendsBiochem for highlighting our new and exciting IUBMB Trainee Initiative! We are so thrilled to be a part of something so important.
Are you a #biochemistry #molecularbiology trainee seeking educational, technical, and professional development opportunities? Then check out the @iubmb_trainee Initiative!
Here, four members share their passions for supporting trainees around the world.
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