Sarah Piper

Seminar alert! We are excited to announce our next CCeMMP Seminar will be with Dr. Rosemary Cater from the Institute for Molecular Bioscience, UQ.
Title: Structural and Mechanistic Insights into Nutrient Transport at the Blood Brain Barrier.
More info & register: ccemmp.org/events/ccemm...

Complete structures of the YenTc holotoxin prepore and pore reveal the evolutionary basis for chitinase incorporation into ABC toxins - Nature Communications ABC toxins are bacterial insecticides with biotechnological potential. Here, Low et al. have deciphered soluble and membrane-inserted structures of YenTc that highlight structural and mechanistic dive...

Congratulations to the Landsberg lab for a fantastic paper in Nat Comms on the structure of the YenTC toxin. Led by Yu Shang Low and Solace Roche. @dr-berger.bsky.social @sarahjpiper.bsky.social

Happy fairy bread day! 🥳Enjoy some molecular and real sprinkles today :) #Blender render using top view of POPC bilayer as atom spheres in #MolecularNodes, and photo of home-made fairy bread by Cam @camnowell.bsky.social 😊
www.fairybreadday.com

Structural basis of modified ligand selectivity from N-terminal PAC1R alternative splicing pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41264251/ #cryoEM

Seminar alert! ⏰We welcome Dr Sarah Piper,
Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Monash University, Parkville.
“Structures, dynamics and function of PAC1 receptor variants: staying 'in the loop”. More info and register here: ccemmp.org/events/ccemm...

@sarahjpiper.bsky.social

T-Shirt Competition Entry Form

🎨 Design the Next Lorne Proteins T-Shirt!
Got an eye for design? We’re calling on creative scientists to design the official 2026 conference T-shirt!
📅 Entries close 10 November 2025
👉 Submit your design here:
#LorneProteins #TshirtCompetition #CreativeScience

Congratulations 👏We have a winner for the 2nd ARC CCeMMP Bench to Art Exhibition🥇Our judges awarded the first prize to Laura Humphrys - 'Too Hot To Chandle'! 👏More info on our website: ccemmp.org/events/arc-c...

Congratulations also to Kenta Ishii and the entry 'One and four GLP-1Rs', which was awarded the second prize at the 2nd ARC CCeMMP Bench to Art Exhibition👏More info on our website: ccemmp.org/events/arc-c...

And congratulations to Muyuan Chen - "Cat jumping from respiratory complex", awarded the third prize at the 2nd ARC CCeMMP Bench to Art Exhibition👏More info on our website: ccemmp.org/events/arc-c...

👏We thank the community for their enthusiasm & votes during the 2nd ARC CCeMMP Bench to Art Exhibition! People's choice winners are 🥇 'Mercurio' , 🥈 'Yarnborne Virus' and 🥉'Too Hot To Chandle'!👏
More info on our website: ccemmp.org/events/arc-c...

@somavallyd.bsky.social

We also wholeheartedly thank our expert judges for their expertise and time that they spent on judging all entries for the 2nd ARC CCeMMP Bench to art Exhibition🤩

Prof Wai-Hong Tham @thamlab.bsky.social
Tamara Tegethoff
Rachel Ung

Thank you for organizing such a creative competition, and a big thanks to everyone who voted for me.

Check out the awesome entries for our "CCeMMP Bench to Art" competition and support the artists by voting for your favourite 😍 You can find the gallery here: ccemmp.org/events/arc-c...

🥳Our 2nd CCeMMP Bench to Art gallery is now LIVE! Each submission offers a unique + creative take on research!
🖼️ Explore the gallery here: ccemmp.org/events/arc-c...
And help us crown the People's Choice winner by casting your vote🗳️
#nationalscienceweek

ARC CCeMMP 2nd Annual Bench to Art Exhibition 2025 | CCeMMP The Australian Research Council Centre for Cryo-Electron Microscopy of Membrane Proteins (CCeMMP) is holding their 2nd Annual ‘Bench to Art’ Exhibition to showcase the artistic flair of structural bio...

Only 48 hours left to submit your image for our ARC CCeMMP 2nd Annual Bench to Art Exhibition 2025!🤯 ⏲️
Share your stories of exploration and discovery in structural biology with the broader community and win cash prizes 💰

Submit your entry/more info here: ccemmp.org/events/arc-c...

ARC CCeMMP 2nd Annual Bench to Art Exhibition 2025 | CCeMMP The Australian Research Council Centre for Cryo-Electron Microscopy of Membrane Proteins (CCeMMP) is holding their 2nd Annual ‘Bench to Art’ Exhibition to showcase the artistic flair of structural bio...

Less than 2 weeks to go! 🤯Mare sure you prepare your entries for our 2nd @arc_gov_au CCeMMP 'Bench to Art' Exhibition during National Science Week & win cash prizes 💰! Please like & share 👍 More info: ccemmp.org/events/arc-c...
#CryoEM
#CryoET
#MembraneProtein
#GPCR

ARC CCeMMP 2nd Annual Bench to Art Exhibition 2025 | CCeMMP The Australian Research Council Centre for Cryo-Electron Microscopy of Membrane Proteins (CCeMMP) is holding their 2nd Annual ‘Bench to Art’ Exhibition to showcase the artistic flair of structural bio...

This image was awarded the 2nd prize in our '2024 Bench to Art' image competition - want to participate this year? 🥳 Check out the link below! ccemmp.org/events/arc-c... 2/2

Today is #StructureSunday, where we highlight awesome structures by our @arc_gov_au CCeMMP members 🎉 Today we feature the "The structure of h12-LOX in hexameric form" by Mobbs et al. PDB 8GHD. 📷 Rendered using #Blender 📷 🤩1/2

Big news! 📢CCeMMP is holding the 2nd 'Bench to Art' Exhibition to showcase the artistic flair of structural biology. Share your creations to be displayed in a virtual gallery during National Science Week & for a chance to win cash prizes 💰! More info: ccemmp.org/events/arc-c...

#CryoEM
#Membranes

Big news indeed 👏 make sure you check out the post&link below 🤩
#cryoEM #cryoET
#membraneproteins #GPCRs #scivis #scicomm

'In the spotlight' features CCeMMP centre members, and their interesting research and hobbies!🥳This week we introduce Susovan from the WEHI node. Want to find out more about Susovan? Check out our newsletter! 😀
ccemmp.org/newsletter-1...

'In the spotlight' features CCeMMP centre members, and their interesting research and hobbies!🥳This week we introduce Alok @alokcpradhan.bsky.social from the Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences node. Want to find out more about Alok? Check out our newsletter!
ccemmp.org/newsletter-1...

Learning some Blender molecular nodes from @sarahjpiper.bsky.social @ccemmp-outreach.bsky.social

'In the spotlight' features ARC CCeMMP
centre members, and their interesting research and hobbies!🥳This week we introduce Bronte @bjohnstone.bsky.social from the Bio21 node. Want to find out more about Bronte? Check out our newsletter! ccemmp.org/newsletter-1...

⏰ 5-day industry-focused workshop - learn the current approaches to rapidly go from electron micrographs to creating a high quality PDB molecular interpretation of your results. 🔍
7-11 July, Monash University, Parkville.
See link/flyer for more info. 👏

ccemmp.org/events/moder...

#cryoEM
#GPCR

Happy St Patrick's Day - wishing you a lucky day with this faux "four-leaf clover"

(A made up composition using protein chains from G proteins and peptide agonists (PDB: 8e3y).

#Scivis
#scicomm
#molecularart
#GPCR

@sarahjpiper.bsky.social

Thanks to all the awesome women at our Centre who inspire us every day. Happy #IWD to the role models, the advocates, the passionate & exceptional scientists, to those who go over & above and always willing to support 👏

#AccelerateAction

Today we also feature Sarah Piper from Monash University. 😊

Stay tuned for more in our #CCeMMP #IWD25 series! 🤩

#IWD2025 #WomenInScience #AccelerateAction

@monashuniversity.bsky.social
@sarahjpiper.bsky.social

Celebrating Women in Science! 👏
As we prepare for #IWD2025, we're excited to spotlight the brilliant women in our centre!🥳Stay tuned for heartfelt nominations from their colleagues, celebrating their achievements and impact. We’re proud to feature them in this special series! #AccelerateAction

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