Françios Olivier Brisbane, it has been far too long. Excited to present a talk at Yeast Products and Discovery (YPD) hosted at The University of Queensland next week! So many connections to make, so many ideas to exchange.
Fungal Path Researchers
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Françios Olivier Françios Olivier Need a Venn diagram? I've just built a web tool for that: "so much VENNING", link (& UPDATE) in the comments ☺️ It's not just for visualizing overlaps: you can also pull out the overlapping entries (e.g. gene or protein names) by hovering over data points or as a downloadable .csv summary.
Françios Olivier Congratulations to @helenisinthelab.bsky.social for winning the Suspended! challenge at #lorneiandi 2026! She had great competition from Long Huynh. Thank you to VIIN and all the sponsors for making this amazing event possible.
Françios Olivier Dr Helen Stölting now leads! 🎮⚡#lorneiandi
Françios Olivier The leaderboard heating up! Long Huynh currently in the lead ⚡ #lorneiandi
Françios Olivier @harshw.bsky.social talks about fungal escape artists #lorneiandi
Françios Olivier Announcing my Suspended! competition just for #Lorneiandi 26 🎮 Play my video game (grow into a C. albicans biofilm). Highest biomass wins a Suspended! t-shirt ❤️ More details on poster 158, or play game here: gd.games/frankcandida...
Françios Olivier Great work from Leanie Kleynhans showing that alveolar macrophages from diabetic patients have impaired responses to Mtb! #lorneiandi
Françios Olivier Just a lovely time hanging out with @drshanerrr.bsky.social, ChrisKP and Dr Scarlett on Triple R today 🎙❤️ Also my first time singing about fungi on radio... a love song about Candida 😍 Definitely harder to do live! Listen here: www.rrr.org.au/shared/broad...
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Thank you to Monash Micro Imaging and Thermo Fisher Scientific for awarding me 2nd place 🥈 honours in the 2024 MMI Image competition 🤩 Well done to all the winners, there were some truly spectacular images and I am so proud to be featured alongside them all.
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Everyone meet “Billy” my new desk mate, already has a long induction waitlist 🔬 Safety SUNglasses recommended for use, which involves staring directly into an LED. The blindness that results is temporary and absolutely worthwhile for the outstanding imaging achieved.
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New year, new toys 🍄🔬 Wishing everyone a happy 2024, keep pioneering and discovering!
Françios Olivier New paper! STARProtocols actually let me write a big ol’ protocol: live cell imaging to quantify Candida albicans escape from macrophages. star-protocols.cell.com/protocols/3144 I’m talking notes, video demonstrations, troubleshooting, sample data, MATHS!
Françios Olivier I’m excited to announce my grant-writing think tank. Already a few strong opinions expressed.
Françios Olivier We shall by morning Inherit the earth
Françios Olivier How human pathogenic fungi escape from macrophages- lovely review from Sonnberger & co onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
Françios Olivier Yesterday I was bestowed with a superb farewell gift from @drlachie.bsky.social… “The Francois Line” on the lab’s table tennis ladder, showing my final score 🥹 I am honoured. 🫡 @ngeo.bsky.social