@HulettLab

Our research focuses on defining the molecular basis of tumour progression and inflammatory disease to develop novel anti-cancer and anti-inflammatory drugs.

 La Trobe University
latrobe.edu.au/biochemistry-and-genetics/research/hulett
Joined August 2019
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🚨 Applications for La Trobe's mid-year Graduate Research Scholarships close 30 April 2025! Scholarships include: 🎓 $35,000 p.a. stipend (full-time, 2025 rate) 🎓 Tuition fee scholarship (up to 4 years) 🎓 Thesis and relocation allowances Start between 1 July–30 Nov 2025. Apply now 👉 tinyurl.com/ysjfy4c4
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Celebrating over 55 years of dedication! Allan Lee's journey at La Trobe started on April 1, 1970, from field work in agriculture to leading in our Facilities Team. His leadership in sports & work ethic inspire us all. Thank you, Allan, for shaping our community! @LIMSLTU @latrobe
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Please join our fabulous community 👇
Ebony Monson, PhD@ebony_monson31 Mar 2025
🚨Our lab is recruiting!!! 🎓 Fully Funded PhD Scholarship Available! Are you passionate about lipid droplets, protein-protein interactions, and cutting-edge biomedical research? Please get in touch with @helbiglab or myself if you are interested!! 🔬 @SABE_latrobe @LIMSLTU
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📢 I'm recruiting! We are looking for a motivated student to join our team at @WEHI_research and launch an exciting PhD at the intersection of #celldeath, #invivoimaging and #bloodcancer ! See below for details and please reshare ✨️ – at Melbourne, Victoria
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🌟 Career Insight Spotlight 🌟 How can students & graduates build their professional network? Dr Fung Lay, Lecturer in Biochemistry at La Trobe University, shares: “Building a professional network is key. Platforms like LinkedIn help create a strong professional identity, showcase skills, & expand connections. Workshops & active learning photos can boost your profile!” Read more 👉 tinyurl.com/3k48zkb7 @LIMSLTU @latrobe @DrFungLay
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So excited for Prof Brian Abbey & Dr Eugeniu Balaur (LIMS) with Prof Belinda Parker (@PeterMacCC), who are finalists in the 2024 @uniaus Shaping Australia Awards for AlleSense & NanoMSlide! Read more and show your support in the People's Choice voting 👉 shapingaustraliaawards.com.a…
L - R: AlleSense co-founders Prof Brian Abbey, Prof Belinda Parker and Dr Eugeniu Balaur looking at a NanoMSlide. They are standing inside a lab, wearing lab coats.

ALT L - R: AlleSense co-founders Prof Brian Abbey, Prof Belinda Parker and Dr Eugeniu Balaur looking at a NanoMSlide. They are standing inside a lab, wearing lab coats.

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Meet LIMS & @SABE_Latrobe member, Dr Tien Nguyen (@HulettLab). She’s working to find new treatments for atherosclerosis, which is an underlying cause of Cardiovascular Disease - a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. Read: latrobe.edu.au/news/announce… #sciencetwitter
Dr Tien Nguyen (Hulett Group) holds up a slide to look at it in the light. She is standing in her lab at LIMS.

ALT Dr Tien Nguyen (Hulett Group) holds up a slide to look at it in the light. She is standing in her lab at LIMS.

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Well done to PhD candidate Zoe Day (@thezoeday) for receiving one of the inaugural ‘Samantha Hollier-James Scholarships’ - a $10,000 @tourdecure_aus PhD Grant to help fund aspirational cancer research! Zoe's research aims to help fight cancer by targeting Glioblastoma cells.
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Congratulations to @Scootenburg from the @Hulettlab who was awarded a poster prize for his work on the identification and characterisation of the pH-dependent antifungal saltwater crocodile defensin CpoBD13 at the recent @AusPeptide International Peptide Symposium in Brisbane. – at Melbourne, Victoria
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Scott knows how to get Mr Snappy's Defensins down! @Scootenburg #AusPeptides2023
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Plants, Humans, and Crocodiles? Mark Hulett brings it all to Session 11, when It comes to Defensin-Membrane Interactions! @HulettLab @latrobe #AusPeptides2023
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We have Metthew Hein as our first speaker for session 4 #LIMSSymp2023 @LIMSFellows
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We have Tien Nguyen as our final speaker for oral abstract presentation #LIMSSymp2023 @LIMSFellows @LIMSLTU
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Mark Hulett from @latrobe to wrap up this session now with his talk on Defensin-membrane interactions in innate defence. 🌻🐊🦠 #IgV2023 @ImmunoGroupVic
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Hulett Lab retweeted
GRAS Lab@GrasLab3 Aug 2023
Great to have our fantastic Head of department Prof Mark Hulett @HulettLab from @latrobe @LIMSLTU @SABE_latrobe concluding the first session of this afternoon #IgV conference @ImmunoGroupVic @ASImmunology talking about plants & #crocs and defensins molecules 👏😄 🐊🐊🐊
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Fung Lay@DrFungLay30 Jun 2023
Congrats to Prof Mark Hulett who delivered the plenary talk at @melbourne_pug today on defensin-lipid interactions in membrane targeting @HulettLab @SABE_latrobe @LIMSLTU @latrobe – at Melbourne, Victoria
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Thrilled to be this month's Editor's choice! If you're interested in the indirect antiviral function of ISGs, namely viperin's role in innate immune signalling, check out our paper!
ICB - the journal@ImmunolCellBiol26 Apr 2021
Innate #immunity constitutes the first line of defence against viral invasion. This month's Editor's Choice from @keaton_crosse @helbiglab et al. explores the role of viperin in eliciting an effective immune response against an array of viral pathogens. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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Congratulations to my G, @alycemayfosh, for submitting her PhD thesis! 😘😍🙌🎉💃 (she's not sad, she was doing her best gangster impression apparently 😅)
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Fung Lay@DrFungLay28 Aug 2019
Holy smoke: tobacco plant shows cancer-fighting potential. The power of wordplay and sensationalized reporting for the good @HulettLab @LIMSLTU @latrobe linkedin.com/pulse/power-wor…
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