Professor of Cancer NanoMedicine l Cancer Biology

Being Too Helpful At Work Can Hurt Your Career—Here’s How To Say No Women are more likely to take on behind-the-scenes duties at work—extra tasks like onboarding or event planning—and it's hurting their careers. Here's how to say no.

In a study of professors, women got 378 new work requests over 4 weeks vs 118 for men. Women spent more time on service, advising & teaching; men on research. Orgs should track who is taking extra duties & ensure they are rewarded and distributed fairly. www.forbes.com/sites/kimels...

07.07.2025 20:03 — 👍 1516    🔁 604    💬 32    📌 125

Today we have our Inaugural Joshua McCarroll Plenary Lecture in honour of our friend and colleague Josh. We had a fantastic talk from Maria Jose Alonso on her work developing nanocarriers for delivery of RNA and other biologicals.

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17.06.2025 04:28 — 👍 6    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

Day 2 of our International #Nanomedicine Conference. We kicked off with a great plenary from Kate Schroder showcasing her work on #inflammasomes. Followed by more fantastic talks. #drugdelivery #biosensors @mknanomedicine.bsky.social @kriskilian.bsky.social @yingzhu.bsky.social

17.06.2025 23:22 — 👍 5    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0

Fantastic first day at the 15th International Nanomedicine Conference in #Sydney. Was a pleasure to chair the Bio-Nano Interface session with brilliant contributions from Yi Shen, Kristian Kempe, Weiyu Chen, and Mostafa Kamal Masud. #OzNanoMed 2025 #nanomedicine @nanomed-unsw.bsky.social

17.06.2025 00:17 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

Fantastic first day of science!

16.06.2025 23:55 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Fun night Cancer Council NSW Awards night with @sophiescott2.bsky.social

10.04.2025 19:51 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

UNSW children’s cancer researcher appointed AIMBE Fellow Professor Maria Kavallaris has been recognised by the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE), which represents the most accomplished individuals in the fields of medical and...

Congrats to ACN Director Professor Maria Kavallaris for being appointed AIMBE Fellow! @mknanomedicine.bsky.social has been recognised by the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE), which represents the most accomplished individuals in medical and biological engineering.

31.03.2025 23:59 — 👍 8    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 1

Pink text graphic which reads, 'Teenage and Young Adult Cancer Awareness Month.'

April is Teenage and Young Adult Cancer Awareness Month – an opportunity for charities and the young people we support to come together and raise awareness of the unique challenges facing teenagers and young adults with cancer 💙

01.04.2025 14:28 — 👍 10    🔁 6    💬 0    📌 0

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01.04.2025 14:09 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Totally chuffed to receive this honour!

01.04.2025 00:06 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0