The Mass Dynamics Blog

Notes from the lab, the platform, and the field.

Scientific deep dives, product thinking, and perspectives on proteomics, reproducibility, and agent-ready science — from the team building Mass Dynamics.

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Proteomics Progression: Insights and Inflection Points

From Left to Right: Dr Jamie Kuhar, Prof. Parag Mallick, Dr Fiona McAllister, Dr Francesco Pingitore, Assist. Prof. Ruth Huttenhain, Dr ...

Paula Burton May 29, 2024
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The Future of Scientific Progress: From Academia to Industry and the Rise of Digital Biology

"If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants." Isaac Newton (1676). The scientific process of discovery is a slow ...

A/Prof Andrew Webb, Ph.D May 26, 2023
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MD 2.0 unleashes next level MSP insight generation (Part 2)

MD 2.0 unleashes next level MSP insight generation In my opinion, MSP is one of the most exciting areas in biological research. By allowing ...

Dora Ngov Dec 20, 2022
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Understanding the fabric of life - how proteomics is set to transform life sciences and human health (Part 1)

‍The proteomics revolution has started. ‍It’s going to change our understanding of how life exists and provide insights into managing – and ...

A/Prof Andrew Webb, Ph.D Nov 22, 2022
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Questions are as important as the Answers

Being the Inaugural Intern at a Start-Up Over the last few years, I had the great fortune to be able to follow my curiosity and to try new ...

Dora Ngov Feb 16, 2022
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Beyond the genome: Why proteomics is the final frontier

Unlike anything that exists in Australia, the Churchill Club Top Tech Debate showcases the visions of six industry professionals through a ...

A/Prof Andrew Webb, Ph.D Sep 15, 2021
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Mass Spectrometry, Proteomics and my journey towards helping biologists unlock technologies' collective powers

My journey into Mass Spectrometry-based Proteomics.‍ I often describe myself as an engineer in a biologist's body. I grew up surrounded by ...

A/Prof Andrew Webb, Ph.D Aug 16, 2021
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Continuous Science - how Software Engineering Practices can solve Scientific Reproducibility

by Joseph Bloom, Data Scientist, Mass Dynamics Introduction Computational biologists spend more time benchmarking and assessing code than ...

Joseph Bloom Aug 5, 2021
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Reflections after 1 year at a Start Up

It’s been about a year since I replied to an email from the founders of Mass Dynamics, with the subject “We can't wait for you to join the ...

Sean Brady Jun 14, 2021
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Over-indexing on action to create cognitively diverse teams

I remember being on a “women in tech” panel a few years back and getting asked a question along the lines of “So, Paula, how long do you ...

Paula Burton Mar 7, 2021
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Welcome Joseph Bloom: The advice that started my career in Data Science

‍ ‍The Advice that Started my Career in Data Science‍ With one semester left of my statistics degree and two and half years after becoming ...

Joseph Bloom Aug 19, 2020