August 8, 2023 – ECR Online Panel: Want to learn about turning science into a business? This online panel discussion is part of a seminar series organized by the HUPO Early Career Researcher Committee and The Young Proteomics Investigators Club (YPIC). These seminars offer a space to foster professional development by engaging with the community. During this one-hour panel, hear on thoughts and views from experienced researchers on their involvement and trajectory in the establishment of successful biotechs! SPEAKERS: Ruedi Aebersold (Co-founder of Biognosys) and Jarrod Sandow (Director and Senior Scientist at IonOpticks).
HUPO B/D HPP Webinar: Aging and Disease
July 20, 2023 - Diverse topics in aging and disease proteomics are explored regarding cancer, Alzheimer’s disease, geroscience, and others. Speakers and presentation topics include: ROGER REDDELL - Progress Towards Utilisation of Tissue Proteomics in the Cancer Clinic; RENA ROBINSON - High-throughput Proteomics Applications in Aging & Alzheimer’s Disease; MAGGIE LAM - Post-transcriptional Regulation of Aging and Diseases; BIRGIT SCHILLING; NATHAN BASISTY - Leveraging Proteomics for Translational Geroscience.
Open Data Practices in Proteomics: The Why, The How and The What For?
May 25, 2023 – This is the fifth HUPO Education and Training Committee (ETC) Auditorium. Are you curious about the cutting-edge open data practices that are revolutionizing the field of proteomics? This webinar explores the benefits of making data available in the public domain and how this can be achieved. Discover how these practices can unlock new opportunities for research and innovation in the field of proteomics. Inspiring examples will be showcased regarding how this open data is being utilized by the scientific community as well as some insights on the upcoming challenges. This webinar discusses the latest trends in open data practices in proteomics with lecturer Dr. Juan Antonio Vizcaino, Proteomics Team Leader, European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI) and panelists Dr. Tiannan Guo (host), Tenured Associate Professor, Westlake University and Dr. Deepti Jaiswal Kundu, Scientific Curator (PRIDE archive), EMBL-EBI.
Single Cell Webinar
May 2, 2023 – Bogdan Budnik (Harvard University) hosted the following speakers regarding several interesting Single Cell topics:
1. Vadim Demichev: “Using Slice-PASEF to maximise proteomics sensitivity.”
2. Manuel Matzinger: “High throughput single cell proteomics using ultrashort gradients and Wide-Window Acquisition to reach unprecedented proteome coverage and quantitative accuracy.”
3. Ben Osborn: ”Applying single cell proteomics to answer questions in human pharmacology”
4. Claudia Ctortecka: “Versatile and reproducible single-cell protein profiles define cell sub-populations at high throughput”
5. Sarah Parker: “Single Cell Proteomic Analysis of Complex Tissue: Case study in the Aorta”
Writing: The Key to Funding Your Research
April 12, 2023 - Writing a successful grant application is hard work—regardless of your career level. This fourth HUPO Education and Training Committee (ETC) Auditorium webinar covers fundamental essentials of a successful research proposal, including choice of grant category, PI and collaborators/co-investigators in addition to writing style, organization, and documentation. Speaker: Dr. Susan Weintraub: Professor - Department of Biochemistry and Structural Biology, UT Health San Antonio. Panelists: Giuseppe Palmisano: Professor - Department of Parasitology, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil; Brian Searle: Assistant Professor - Department of Biomedical Informatics, State Ohio University Medical
Exploring Non-Academic Career Pathways
April 5, 2023 - ECR Online Panel - Interested in proteomics? Considering a non-academic career? Starting a career in the industry or publishing world? Join the panel while they discuss the exploration of non-academic pathways in proteomics. Panelists include: Dr. Chris Rose, Scientist and Postdoc Mentor, Genentech; Dr. Lindsay Pino, Co-founder and CTO, Talus Bio; Dr. Maria Polychronidou, Senior Scientific Editor, Molecular Systems Biology, EMBO Press.
Career Advancement is Dependent on Paper Writing
March 2, 2023 - This is the third HUPO Education and Training Committee (ETC) Auditorium. Prof. Ruedi Aebersold shares his views and experience regarding “scientific writing and publishing” and scientific communications. This webinar presentation highlights the importance of writing in a scientific career, comment on the scientific journal landscape and how to navigate it and discuss aspects of efficient scientific writing and common pitfalls.
The Essence of Data Visualization: How to Create Effective Figures of Your Data
January 31, 2023 - This is the second HUPO Education and Training Committee (ETC) Auditorium with speaker Martin Krzywinski. Martin Krzywinski works in bioinformatics, data visualization, science communication and the interface of science and art. He applies design, both data and artistic, to assist discovery, explanation and engagement with scientific data and concepts. Martin’s information graphics have appeared in the New York Times, Wired, Scientific American and covers of numerous books and scientific journals such as Nature and Genome Research. He is going to elaborate on how small changes to critical elements can turn a muddled figure into one that is clear and concise.
Science Communication - Who, How, Where and Why?
November 16, 2022 – ECR Online Panel - Effective science communication has ripple effects through all aspects of society. But how do you convey clear and concise messages? What is the best way to get these messages across a wide range of platforms? See and hear the answers to all of these questions and more during this webinar. Panelists include: Dr. David Tabb, Institut Pasteur; Dr. Ann Van der Jeugd, Leuven Brain Institute; Dr. Ben Orsburn, Johns Hopkins University.
Write, Write, Write - Professor John Yates on Academic Writing
November 2, 2022 - This is the first HUPO Education and Training Commitee (ETC) auditorium - A 40-minute lecture plus 35-minute Q&A. Professor Yates elaborates on the 3 pillars of academic writing: mechanics, style and content, followed by interactive and animated panel discussions: Where should we start writing? What journals should we aim for? What if English is not your native language? Who should be the corresponding author? And so much more - all in this episode.
HUPO B/D-HPP Single Cell Initiative Webinar
October 26, 2022 - The Single Cell Proteomics Initiative organized the first webinar about the current state of single cell proteomics with prominent people in the field. The webinar covered different platforms for both single cell preparations and a wide variety of single cell analysis platforms. Next webinar in this series is planned for Spring 2023 - stay tuned for more details in March 2023.
Managing Expectations with a Supervisor
September 29, 2021 - In partnership with the European Proteomics Association’s Young Proteomics Investigators Club (YPIC), the HUPO ECR Initiative hosted its second online panel discussion on September 27th at 10AM EDT (2PM UTC). Our panelists, Dr. Kathryn Lilley (University of Cambridge), Dr. Tharan Srikumar (Bruker), and Dr. Lindsay Pino (Talus Bio), shared their insights on managing expectations between a supervisor and oneself, which sparked lively conversations with attendees in the audience. Thank you to everyone who attended, our panelists, and our panel chair, Andreas Hober (KTH Royal Institute of Technology)!
B/D-HPP Webinar -PTM in Human Diseases
June 9, 2021 - In 2021 a stellar cast of leading experts from around the world showcased cutting-edge approaches for investigating protein post-translational modifications in disease research. Hear what the following experts had to say on the subject - Dr. Nicki Packer, Dr. Boris Macek, Dr. Claire Eyers, Dr. Andy Tao, Dr. Alexey Nesvizhskii, and Dr. Stacy Malaker.
Promoting Diversity in Proteomics
June 1, 2021 - In partnership with the European Proteomics Association’s Young Proteomics Investigators Club (YPIC), the HUPO Early Career Researcher Initiative hosted its first online panel discussion on May 17th at 7PM EDT (GMT-4/New York Time). Our panelists, Dr. Yu-Ju Chen (Academia Sinica, Taiwan), Dr. Renã A. S. Robinson (Vanderbilt University, USA), and Dr. Robert Rivers (National Institutes of Health, USA), shared their insights on the importance of promotion of diversity in proteomics, which sparked lively conversations with attendees in the audience.