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The Art of Fearless Teaching

Associate Professor Voula Gaganis knows a thing or two about getting the best out of her students studying medical biosciences. At Flinders University, in picturesque Adelaide, she is reshaping physiology education for the better.

Research Funding Opportunities

Looking for funding to support your life science research? We've compiled a list of funding opportunities to help you secure the grants you need! Need help putting together an equipment list? Reach out, and we can help.

Dr Nancy Lai: Decoding the rhythm of the brain

Dr Nancy Lai decodes the chorus of the brain, trying to find the intention of the signals within the noise of neural oscillations.

Mastering Small-Animal Surgery: Training Researchers for Successful Telemeter Implantations

Oliva Tran, Research Scientist at the US Army Institute of Surgical Research (USAISR), discusses her experience at the Excellence in Small-Animal Surgery and Telemetry Training Program. This workshop is dedicated to equipping researchers with the knowledge and skills they need for small-animal surgery and telemeter implantation. Read on to learn about Olivia's motivations for attending and how the workshop will impact her work moving forward.

Seamless Transition from LabTutor to LabStation

Imagine a scenario where you need to deliver lab practicals to 1200 students. That was the challenge facing Dr Glenda Norman, Chief Technician at the University of Witwatersrand. With up to 90 students in the lab simultaneously, delivering practical, hands-on lab experiences is no mean feat. Her...

High output, high performance: Dr Aascha D'Elia

Dr Aascha D’Elia is a senior technical officer at the Baker Institute. Within the Translational Cardiology Centre, she has a hand in nearly every project they run.

Tāne Mahuta Carney-Stirling: Intermediate Software Engineer

Tāne is an Intermediate Software Engineer here at ADInstruments. Tāne works on the Lt platform, building it up and keeping it working smoothly for our educators.

Touching Lives: How Dr. Burhan Gharaibeh is Shaping Future Health Professionals with the Power of Digital Learning

Dr. Burhan Gharaibeh, Teaching Professor at the University of Pittsburgh, is prioritizing active learning and taking a dynamic approach to his teaching methodologies. By incorporating digital learning tools such as Lt, Burhan is working to best prepare his students for successful future careers in the health professions. Learn how he is creating a supportive and student-centered learning environment.

Prolonged liver viability and the Welsh Advanced Neuroimaging Database - February 2025 High Impact Publications

Join us in celebrating some of the incredible work published by that community over the past few months.

How to Leverage AI Tools for Teaching

If you've found yourself wondering how you can incorporate AI tools into your teaching or stressing about student use of AI in your course - you are certainly not alone! Educators all over the world are in the same position. John Zubek, Associate Professor in the Department of Physiology at Michigan State University, is on a mission to help other educators with navigating these tools and demonstrating responsible use for students. Learn more about John's strategy for implementing AI tools and his experience using them with his own students.

Sebastian White: Research Product Manager

Meet Seb! Seb is a Research Product Manager here at ADInstruments. Seb has been with ADInstruments for 13 years. As a Research Product Manager, Seb interfaces with a lot of different parts of the business in order to identify, design, produce, and test new products for customers. “I work with our...

Reviving physiology: why it thrives and how you can advocate for its future

Our recent webinar, “Is Physiology Dead?” showcased the potential to strengthen physiology’s future. Physiology remains essential as a cornerstone of life sciences despite challenges like shifting funding and limited presence in early education. We can enhance its visibility by promoting systems-level research, integrating physiology into school curricula, and emphasizing its unifying role in biology. Outreach, interdisciplinary collaboration, and policy engagement will inspire new interest and investment. With a proactive approach, physiology can thrive, driving innovation in research and education while preparing future generations to lead in this vital field. The future of physiology is full of promise!

Five Neuroscience Favorites

We’d like to take a moment to celebrate five of our favorite neuroscience publications from the past couple of years; exploring everything from gastrointestinal pain to volume control in mice to kidney oxygenation.