The magazine of the ASBMB, the Australian Biochemist, keeps members up-to-date with relevant scientific and personal news in Australia and abroad.
It provides information to members on upcoming events and conferences, high impact research publications, education, Society awards and medals, news and views, competitions, member profiles, state activities, Special Interest Groups and more.
The magazine is published in April, August and December each year and is available in PDF on this webpage. See the Australian Biochemist Publication Schedule.
For enquiries regarding the Australian Biochemist, please contact the Editor, Tatiana Soares da Costa (editor@asbmb.org.au), or the Editorial Officer, Liana Friedman (liana.friedman@monash.edu).
AUSTRALIAN BIOCHEMIST ARCHIVE
Browse issues of the ASBMB magazine from 1979 to the present in the Australian Biochemist Archive.
CURRENT ISSUE: APRIL 2022

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Table of Contents
3 | Editorial Committee |
4 | ComBio2022 Timetable |
5 | Publications with Impact |
Identification of a Central Role of RNA Regulation in Platelet Biogenesis | |
HIF-1α Puts the Brakes on Pathological Fibrosis Post Myocardial Infarction | |
Piecing Together How Nuclear Proteins Wrangle RNA | |
Self-organising Cell–collagen Interactions Guide Epithelial Tube Elongation | |
An Analysis of the SH2 Domain of the Lymphocyte Adaptor Protein, LNK | |
14 | ASBMB Education Feature |
Avoid a Collision with Collusion: an Academic Integrity Module Embedded in a First-year Cell Biology Subject | |
On the Fly: a Rubric Balancing the Need for Speed and Provision of Feedback – the Oral Presentation | |
Student and Staff Perspectives on Online Proctored and Open-book Exams | |
20 | Competition: Cryptic Crossword |
23 | SDS PAGE |
Taking Care of Your Mental Health During a PhD | |
26 | Science meets Parliament 2022 |
27 | Off the Beaten Track |
The Bright Side of the Dark Side | |
31 | Intellectual Property |
When Self-disclosure Inadvertently Leads to Patent Self-sabotage | |
33 | Australia Day Honour for ASBMB Member |
34 | ASBMB Medalist and Awardee Profiles |
38 | ASBMB Fellowship Profiles |
40 | Perth Protein Group: an ASBMB Special Interest Group |
42 | Science Teachers’ Association of Victoria – Science Talent Search |
43 | Australian Academy of Science Honours for ASBMB Members |
44 | In Memoriam |
46 | Our Sustaining Members |
52 | ASBMB Council |
53 | Directory |
GOLDEN JUBILEE ISSUE

In honour of the 50th anniversary of the ASBMB, an historical Golden Jubilee issue of the Australian Biochemist was published in August 2005.
This commemorative issue highlights the achievements of the Society over the past 50 years in the context of the rapid advances in biochemistry and molecular biology.