Matt Padula @mattpadula.bsky.social · 31/07/2026In spite of the delays that my ongoing treatment has caused, I have managed to do enough impactful work for the university to promote me to Professor. Couldn't have happened without the students and collaborators I have had over the last four years. I am in your debt. 4140
Reposted by Matt PadulaAustralian & New Zealand Society for Mass Spectrometry @anzsms.bsky.social · 17/06/2026SAVE THE DATE❗The ANZSMS31 conference is coming in July 2027👍 Stay connected and follow us for further updates on venue, registration, abstract submission, and program details. 073
Matt Padula @mattpadula.bsky.social · 14/06/2026Aus v Tur: that's as good a half of football as one could hope for. 100
Matt Padula @mattpadula.bsky.social · 14/06/2026Busy weekend. Football WC matches. WC MTB DH racing last night. Le Mans 24 hour currently. NASCAR this evening. And F1 (but who cares). 000
Matt Padula @mattpadula.bsky.social · 13/06/2026And to keep the cup in here.... The result in Canada vs Bosnia was probably what was deserved. Entertaining football. 000
Reposted by Matt PadulaBrian Phillips @brianphillips.lol · 28/05/2026Here's the serious bit for anyone who'd rather skip the 4000 words of jokes 5793083869
Matt Padula @mattpadula.bsky.social · 25/05/2026Getting increasingly pissed off at funding agencies, both government and philanthropy, NOT providing feedback on why applications are not successful. This should be mandatory for transparency and improvement. And it gives the impression that something is being hidden....🤔 020
Reposted by Matt PadulaMagnus Palmblad @magnuspalmblad.bsky.social · 22/05/2026Companies selling faulty products by accident recall them and reimburse the customers. Some cost, some (temporary) loss in prestige perhaps. No one goes to jail. This is not the case here. This is more akin to the Theranos or VW emission scandals. And people did go to jail for these. 0105
Reposted by Matt PadulaChris Ashwood @cashwood.proteaglyco.com · 21/05/2026The Australian Academy of Science announced their 2026 fellows today, including Nicki Packer. "She is a pioneer in enabling, promoting and transforming glycoscience from an unrecognised niche research area into a high-impact international specialty field..." #glycotime science.org.au/about-us/aca...science.org.au Nicki Packer | Australian Academy of Science 1115
Reposted by Matt PadulaProteomes MDPI @proteomesmdpi.bsky.social · 19/05/2026Proteomes has announced the Top 20 Viewed Papers in 2025. You are welcome to take a look! 🧬🖥️🧪🥼🔬 www.mdpi.com/about/announ... #proteomes #proteomics #proteoforms 021
Reposted by Matt PadulaBrett Phinney @ucdproteomics.bsky.social · 18/05/2026It's that time of year again for are Annual proteomics chart course! Going on almost 20 years! Honestly it's a good class for those wanting to add proteomics to your research. And Proteomics really is the best Omics if I don't say so myself #proteomics #massspec #proteome #massspectrometry 2163
Reposted by Matt PadulaChris Ashwood @cashwood.proteaglyco.com · 12/05/2026I'm presenting at the 2026 Skyline User Group Meeting how RE-CID on a Stellar enables: - real-time N-glycan charge assignment - 10–100× signal gains over HCD - isomer-specific PRM quantitation across 5 orders of magnitude All exclusively on a nominal mass instrument with Skyline #glycotime 2152
Matt Padula @mattpadula.bsky.social · 11/05/2026Piece of advice to students asking for my support for scholarship applications: asking FOUR days before the deadline will result in me declining to support you. 🤔 020
Matt Padula @mattpadula.bsky.social · 05/04/2026theconversation.com/project-hail...theconversation.com‘Project Hail Mary’ demonstrates how intellectual humility can be a guiding force for scientists and astronautsCuriosity and an openness to new ideas help Ryland Grace, the movie’s protagonist, navigate new discoveries about life in the universe. 020
Reposted by Matt PadulaProteomes MDPI @proteomesmdpi.bsky.social · 20/03/2026We are pleased to share this article published in Proteomes: Proteomics—The State of the Field: The Definition and Analysis of Proteomes Should Be Based in Reality, Not Convenience 🧬🖥️🧪🔬🥼 www.mdpi.com/2227-7382/12... #proteomes #proteomics #proteoformmdpi.com 032
Reposted by Matt PadulaPastelBio @pastelbio.bsky.social · 19/03/2026Single-molecule peptide sequencing through reverse translation of peptides into DNA www.nature.com/artic... --- #proteomics #prot-paper 044
Matt Padula @mattpadula.bsky.social · 17/03/2026theconversation.com/failing-to-s...theconversation.comFailing to succeed: Why post-secondary students need more room to mess upFailure in higher education can be a powerful teacher, but only when students have the support, time and agency to process it. 111
Matt Padula @mattpadula.bsky.social · 13/03/2026Today's top of my rolling list of people's stupidity are journal's that keep sending emails with the following as the title: Request for Permission to extend publication proposal You are asking permission to send something you have already sent, the actual email that this is the title. Morons. 020
Reposted by Matt PadulaNicole J. Rijs @njrijs.bsky.social · 06/03/2026Happy Friday! 🌞 We're recruiting a PhD candidate here in Sydney! Link with detail below. If this sounds like it might be a fit for someone in your network, please reshare. Interested applicants are welcome to reach out to me with questions. www.findaphd.com/phds/project...findaphd.comPhD in Supramolecular Chemistry at UNSW Sydney on FindAPhD.comPhD Project - PhD in Supramolecular Chemistry at UNSW Sydney, listed on FindAPhD.com 012
Matt Padula @mattpadula.bsky.social · 26/02/2026Recommendations for a primer, article or book to explain everything about gas chromatography and GC-MS. 000
Reposted by Matt PadulaHuman Protein Atlas @proteinatlas.bsky.social · 20/02/2026In a report published in the Journal of Proteome Research last years advances and efforts within the HUPO coordinated Human Proteome Project (HPP) to define the human proteome and make proteomics an integral part of functional multiomics are presented. www.proteinatlas.org/news/2026-02... 012
Matt Padula @mattpadula.bsky.social · 20/02/2026theconversation.com/the-greatest...theconversation.comThe greatest risk of AI in higher education isn’t cheating – it’s the erosion of learning itselfAutomating knowledge production and teaching weakens the ecosystem of students and scholars that sustains universities, raising existential questions about their mission. 210
Reposted by Matt PadulaProteomicsNews (Ben Orsburn) @proteomicsnews.bsky.social · 19/02/2026Okay, it's super messed up that malaria epigenetics is the same time as my US HUPO talk. What did I do to the organizers? I made the mascot, for crying out loud. I would totally skip my talk to see malaria epigenetics, but my dumb ass has to be on stage. Wait. OMG, ROFLMAO 161
Matt Padula @mattpadula.bsky.social · 15/02/2026Wandering through the paddock post race while mechanics were packing up. A nice German Mercedes mechanic gave us a present (which Venesa is holding. She is not the present. I then had to carry this ~5km back up mountain to camp site. 110
Matt Padula @mattpadula.bsky.social · 13/02/2026My daughter does costume design and production. Here's the Facebook page: www.facebook.com/share/1arsMG.... And here's YouTube: youtube.com/@lindenfoxde.... Please like and follow.facebook.comRedirecting... 120
Matt Padula @mattpadula.bsky.social · 13/02/2026Today I worship and pray at my cathedral. #Bathurst12hour 110
Reposted by Matt PadulaPastelBio @pastelbio.bsky.social · 12/02/2026A Parallel Accumulation-Mobility Aligned Fragmentation Strategy Utilizing High-Resolution Ion Mobility for High Performance Proteomics Analysis www.biorxiv.org/cont... --- #proteomics #prot-preprint 041
Matt Padula @mattpadula.bsky.social · 09/02/2026@proteomesmdpi.bsky.social were kind enough to support the SoAPS student prizes at #LorneProteomics. Here are the winners. And some shifty looking bloke who gave out the awards. 140
Matt Padula @mattpadula.bsky.social · 09/02/2026I like the idea of a memorial torpedo. Holbrook also has an Off Leash Skate Park. So the sign says.... 121
Matt Padula @mattpadula.bsky.social · 08/02/2026Prizes! @breyerwoodland.bsky.social and @aiden-b.bsky.social 1466
Matt Padula @mattpadula.bsky.social · 07/02/2026My students are awesome, v4.0. @lukefarrell98.bsky.social showing off his proteoform separation and characterisation work. Thanks @proteomesmdpi.bsky.social for the travel support. #LorneProteomics 094
Matt Padula @mattpadula.bsky.social · 07/02/2026My students are awesome, v3.0. @breyerwoodland.bsky.social in front of her poster on a different topic to the talk she gave. Again, thanks to @proteomesmdpi.bsky.social for the travel support. #LorneProteomics. 073
Matt Padula @mattpadula.bsky.social · 05/02/2026My students are awesome, v2.0. @breyerwoodland.bsky.social presenting her work at #LorneProteomics. Thanks to @proteomesmdpi.bsky.social for providing travel funding. 0114
Reposted by Matt PadulaPastelBio @pastelbio.bsky.social · 05/02/2026News in Proteomics Research blog post | Poor RNA to protein correlations are an artifact of poor proteomics data? proteomicsnews.blogs... --- #proteomics #prot-other 011
Matt Padula @mattpadula.bsky.social · 05/02/2026My students are awesome. @aiden-b.bsky.social presenting his LiP-MS work at #lorneproteomics. Thanks to @proteomesmdpi.bsky.social for supporting Aiden's travel to the meeting. 064
Reposted by Matt PadulaEdward Marcotte @edwardmarcotte.bsky.social · 18/12/2025A lovely tribute to Amos Bairoch from Vivienne Baillie Gerritsen, author of the always interesting Protein Spotlight blog for #SwissProt www.proteinspotlight.org/back_issues/...proteinspotlight.orga tributeAs I crossed Geneva this morning and approached the office, I felt a growing sadness. I realised that, if I was walking in this direction in the first place, it was thanks to Amos Bairoch. Flashback t... 041
Matt Padula @mattpadula.bsky.social · 12/12/2025Assistance please. Jens and I updated the Top Down Proteomics entry in Wikipedia because it was out of date and incomplete. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top-dow...en.wikipedia.orgTop-down proteomics - Wikipedia 120
Matt Padula @mattpadula.bsky.social · 08/12/2025Having avoided glycopeptides for years, I now need to analyse them. Can someone point me in the direction of useful publications that describe the practicalities of doing this properly to maximise data quality? Source conditions, fragmentation settings etc. Thanks. 320
Reposted by Matt PadulaPastelBio @pastelbio.bsky.social · 04/12/2025ProteoformDB: A Built-In Application to Generate Proteoform Database pubs.acs.org/doi/10.... --- #proteomics #prot-paper 051
Reposted by Matt PadulaRonald Beavis ❌ @ronbeavis.bsky.social · 04/12/2025The unalterable fact that all skills are perishable is something you only learn through experience. 151
Reposted by Matt PadulaProteomicsNews (Ben Orsburn) @proteomicsnews.bsky.social · 29/11/2025I’m turning down journal reviews if the journal doesn’t update activities to ORCID. I get a lot of requests and I need to prioritize somehow. I ain’t collecting “reviewer certifications” from Genome biology and scientific reports, etc., when Nature Family and ACS give me credit for my time. 1133
Matt Padula @mattpadula.bsky.social · 15/11/2025Am I the only (grumpy) person annoyed when an email starts with "I hope this email finds you well"? So tempted to reply with "Actually it doesn't find me well. Still have cancer." Just get to the point of why you are contacting me please. 030
Reposted by Matt PadulaPastelBio @pastelbio.bsky.social · 13/11/2025Proteoform Mapping Calls for a Combined Effort From Bottom‐Up and Top‐Down Proteomics analyticalsciencejou... --- #proteomics #prot-paper 121
Reposted by Matt PadulaMagnus Palmblad @magnuspalmblad.bsky.social · 11/11/2025"Biomarker studies are the greatest reproducibility crisis in science" (M. Uhlén, 2025). 1335