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Biophysical chemistry and NMR spectroscopy

Melbourne, Australia
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Professor Frances Separovic
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Wonderful time at the Aus-NZ Croatian Women in Leadership summit held in Melbourne. Great opportunity to learn more about #Croatian culture.
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Welcome reception of 5th Aus-NZ Croatian Women in Leadership. Lovely to meet another girl from Blato, Debra Gavranich.
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Applications are open for the Frances Separovic Scholarship for domestic students enrolling at @UniMelb in an undergraduate degree and are experiencing disadvantaged circumstances. Preference is given to students from regional or remote areas of Australia. https://t.co/huBaXeTnKJ
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Congratulations to the awardees of the 2025 #PMPrizes. Delighted to meet Prof. @MichaelWear at the @Science_Academy. Michael is the inaugural awardee of the Prime Minister’s Prize for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Knowledge Systems. See https://t.co/8adRQKvkKH
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Professor Frances Separovic
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Dying: A Memoir is on at @artscentremelb. Presented by @MelbTheatreCo, adapted for the stage by @mrbenjaminlaw, performed by Genevieve Morris, Cory Taylor’s final work confronts the anxiety and despair that surrounds death with honesty, clarity and trying to learn to live fully.
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Science20 (S20) South Africa @ASSAf_Official has issued its 2025 Statement on Climate Change and Well-being, calling for urgent, science-driven action to protect the well-being of people, ecosystems, and the planet; to save lives and boost sustainability https://t.co/eTEPS531L2
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Professor Frances Separovic
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Odile Eisenstein: ‘Some of the most important advice is to be persistent’. This #WomenInScience and pioneer in theoretical #chemistry on teaching herself programming and the importance of freedom.
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The pioneering theoretical chemist on teaching herself programming and the importance of freedom
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Professor Frances Separovic
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Read this marvellous story about my #chemistry colleague, Anastasios Polyzos @PolyzosAP : ‘The real ‘magic��� of biology happens at invisible, chemical scales’
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University of Melbourne chemist Anastasios (Tash) Polyzos grew up in regional restaurants and rock bands, but it was his fascination with chemical reactions that birthed an entrepreneur
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Professor Frances Separovic
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Thank you for the recognition. See 2025 Victorian Senior of the Year Award recipients at https://t.co/JBX3Dl8KFn
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Professor Frances Separovic
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Pleased to have participated in the panel presentations and discussion at the Victorian Croatian Chamber of Commerce STEMM Summit today, together with David Smith and Jelena Likić.
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Professor Frances Separovic
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Looking forward to next week's Melbourne University Chemical Society (MUCS) seminar which will be the 4th Frances Separovic Lecture and will be presented by Prof. Maria Forsyth. #chemistry
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Professor Frances Separovic
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Menton earned her PhD in #biochemistry in 1918 at University of Chicago. The next 30 years of her career were as faculty member of University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, where she published ~100 research papers. She retired in 1950, returned to Canada, & passed away in 1960
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Professor Frances Separovic
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Maud Menten was born in Canada in 1879 and completed her UG and MD education at University of Toronto. As a research assistant with Leonor Michaelis in 1912, they wrote the classic paper describing the “Michaelis-Menten” model of enzyme kinetics.. #WomenInScience
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Professor Frances Separovic
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How to spend a day while waiting for a flight at Heathrow: Coffee at T3 with Louise from #TeamHB4 of @HomewardBound16; meet Ale and her team at @RoySocChem; catch Kerry James Marshall & Kiefer/van Gogh exhibits at Royal Academy of Arts; dinner in Qantas Lounge with Leann & Mike.
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Professor Frances Separovic
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Thank you Priyanka for representing me at the Women of Colour in STEM Awards 2025 and celebrating the remarkable finalists, winners, and @StemSistersau community. #WomenInScience #WOCinSTEMAwards #WomenInSTEM
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Professor Frances Separovic
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Congratulations to our esteemed colleague, Richard Robson, whose work highlights the strong nexus between teaching and research.
@ChemistryUoM
School of Chemistry | University of Melbourne
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Congratulations to Prof Richard Robson for winning the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Prof Robson created a new class of coordination polymers, known as metal-organic frameworks (MOFs). His models inspired an entirely new field of chemistry. Read more 👇 https://t.co/0Wtekitk4p
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Professor Frances Separovic
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4 WEEKS TO SUMMIT 2025 Join us in Melbourne from 7-9th November for the AUS-NZ Croatian Women in Leadership summit at the Langham Hotel. Pleased to participate in the event with other members of the Advisory Council.
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The @UniMelb has honoured pioneering 95-year-old #WomenInScience Alison Harcourt  AO by naming a seminar room after her. Ms Harcourt started her maths degree at the University in 1947, as just one of two women in the subject.
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Seminar room named in honour of “grandmother” of mathematical optimisation
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After stopping by the original Tesla in Zagreb, went to the island of Korcula where these three little girls met together again in Blato for the first time after 68 years.
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