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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

SBS Sydney, Cantonese -a pleasure to share my journey in medical #research, #STEMeducation & to discuss how we can use STEM to connect & inspire diverse communities. #RinaFu #DrRina #EurekaPrize #Scientist #RinaWong #SBSChinese #STEM #scicomm #hongkong #knowledgebroker #WomenInSTEM #MedicalResearch

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Behind the scenes! A big thank you to SBS Cantonese 廣東話節目 host Selina Kong for the opportunity to be interviewed at SBS Headquarters in Sydney. #RinaFu #DrRina #EurekaPrize #finalist #Scientist #RinaWong #SBSChinese #STEM #scicomm #hongkong #knowledgebroker #WomenInSTEM #MedicalResearch

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Upcoming ASMR 65th National Scientific Conference - abstract submissions extended till 9 October! Just got mine done! #ASMR #conference #emcr

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Delighted to join The Grove Library as an invited illustrator & author for Children's Book Week! A wonderful opportunity to celebrate books, the power of storytelling & creative writing where imagination knows no bounds. #bookweek #STEMeducation #rinawong #rinafu #sciencebooks

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

At beautiful Sydney Town Hall for the 2026 #Eureka Prize Ceremony! Amazing Science on showcase from across the nation. Really honoured to be a finalist! #eurekaprizes #rinawong #DrRina #rinafu #ecis #eurekafinalist

Dr Rina in a red dress walking through an arch way in at the Sydney Town Hall, a little girl wearing red watching on

female scientist with black hair in a long red dress at #eurekaprizes

#rinawong #DrRina #rinafu

Grand hall filled with people in formal wear at the Eureka Prize Ceremony

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

Thrilled to receive Gold, Women's Open Kata at the Shotokan Karate Tournament today! Our team event also won silver! #gold #karate #rinawong #rinafu #tournament

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 09/08/2026

STEMtacular! Thanks to the City of Gosnells for hosting this fun filled national science week event! Had a blast delivering an interactive #show! #scienceweek #stem #kidscience #DrRina #rinafu #rinawong #femalescientist

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

Thrilled with the news as a finalist for the Eureka Prize!

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 11/07/2026

RMIT University ASM EduCon: Delighted to present a MicroBrew #workshop, sharing a customisable, interactive #digital tool that I developed to build student confidence in measuring #antimicrobial susceptibility. #tertiaryeducation #lecturerlife #DrRina #rinawong #rinafu #pedagogy #innovation

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 27/06/2026

Delighted to become a professional member of The ASM. Great 4-days at the national meeting in Melbourne, insightful talks on combatting UTI by Scott Hultgren & foodborne outbreak by Victoria Wansink. #microbiology #research #rinawong #DrRina @asm-vicbranch.bsky.social #rinafu

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 21/06/2026

Honoured to receive The ASM Communications #Award at the Melbourne 2026 National Scientific Meeting, for impact beyond academic arena: radio, podcasts, storybooks Special thanks to Sonshine 98.5FM & ABC radio @asm-vicbranch.bsky.social @curtinuniversity.bsky.social #scicomm #rinawong #rinafu

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

Pleasure to deliver a talk at the Australian Society for Microbiology CliniCon, Melbourne on my work in applying #music as a non-traditional & effective tool for #education, #community engagement & sharing #research knowledge. #scicomm #rinawong #DrRina #microbe #scienceart

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

Had a great time meeting #microbiologists from around Australia, including food micro media guru Julian Cox, RRR radio host/ award winner Jenny Davis, who is on the hunt for science songs🎸🎼🎧 #scicom #knowledgesharing #STEAM #music #rinawong #rinafu #DrRina #knowledgebroker

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

My poster presentation at The Australian Society for Microbiology National Scientific Meeting at Melbourne Exhibition Centre, is abit non-traditional this year..and really special to have ASM President drop by! #sciencemusic #rinawong #rinafu #DrRina #microbes #accessible #research #knowledgebroker

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 14/06/2026

Arrived Melbourne based 102.7FM RRR Radio, for a chat about my research with Einstein a Go Go host Dr Shane OAM. Excited+ Nervous! #scientist #rinafu #rinawong #scicomm#DrRina @CurtinMedia @TheASMR1 @CurtinMRI

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CBSM WA @cbsmwa.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

At CBSM we are grateful our amazing team of continuing committee members whose commitment, expertise, and diverse experiences continue to shape and strengthen CBSM each year. We appreciate our long-serving as well as fresh faced members for helping to showcase WA research.

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 02/05/2026

Really honoured to be named this year’s recipient of The Australian Society for Microbiology Communications Award, it recognises scientists who make research connect with the public. I will receive the #award & present my work at the ASM National Meeting in Melbourne in June. #rinawong #DrRina

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 25/04/2026

Today is World #Malaria Day! As a #parasitologist & #educator I led the "ASP Crafty Parasites STEAM resource", commissioned by the Aus Society for Parasitology, blends #art & #research for teachers & learners. www.parasite.org.au/outreach/cra...

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 12/04/2026

Really loved partnering with my Engaging Children In Science (#ECIS) Team for our #community outreach session in Midland. A big thank you to my former #medicalscience students for the energy to inspiring young scientists. #scicomm #community #rinafu #DrRina #rinawong #mentoring

Four scientists smiling sitting on the stage next to each other, from the left Domenic, Dr Rina, Angel and Eman, from diverse culture background Australian, Chinese, African and Indian

Banner with My Mad Scientist Mummy' and website RinaFu.com , Dr Rina a female Asian female scientist kneeling next to a young boy scientist holding a flask with blue liquid, both looking curious posing

Dr Rina Fu , a beautiful female scientist pouring a beaker of blue liquid into a test tube held by a young boy scientist in a workshop

Two scientists one female and one male from Dr Rina's ECIS team posing and smiling

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 04/04/2026

Excited to have my signed picture storybook at #Scitech Discovery Shop this school holidays! An edutaining gift with scientifically accurate #parasites & PC2 lab settings. Written & illustrated by #medical #scientist & STEM Educator of the Year #STEMeducation #MyMadScientistMummy

Shop with top shelf stocked with picture story books titled my mad scientist mummy, with a die cut window showing a purple hair scientist character, metallic silver cover like a lab door. An A4 page card beside says about the author and illustrator , stem Educator of the Year Dr Rina Fu and her Bio and photograph.

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 28/03/2026

After my presentation at the WA Teaching & Learning Forum. A sweet treat from the #conference gelato cart! Loved exchanging ideas & appreciating Indigenous Australians' history of shaping our #knowledge as we know it. #WATLF2026 #tertiaryeducation #pedagogy #rinawong #lecturer

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 28/03/2026

I'm delighted to present my #medicalscience #pedagogy at the WA Teaching & Learning Forum: Co-designing the Future in #highereducation. Great to reconnect & learn with colleagues over this 2-day conference. #WATLF2026 #tertiaryeducation #microbiology #network #rinawong #lecturerlife

Attractive Chinese female presenting in a lecture room, projected screen shows photos of two agar plates with bacteria

Signage for 2026 Western Australia Teaching Learning Forum day 1

Three people smiling, conference delegates, Italian female with red glasses on the left, Chinese lady in the middle,British man with black frames on the right, at a conference function, with people on the background

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 23/03/2026

Dr Rina will be radio this morning 🌻 on ABC Great Southern, BREAKFAST with Paul Cook (soon around 6:50am) Listen live radio: ab.co/3fNFJu2 #science #microbiology #rinawong #scicomm#health #medicalscience #DrRina #rinafu

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 17/03/2026

Join Dr Rina, Bec & Asa on Drive on Wednesday 18th March, on 98.5 Sonshine FM - #Science (Wed) 🍀 Tune in or listen online: www.sonshine.com.au/player/sonsh... Missed it? Segment is available on Sonshine's website (up to one week). #scicomm #radio #rinawong #rinafu #DrRina #mutation

Scientist with long black hair in lab coat with head phones around neck, and green hat wearing green beads bracelets, between a female and male radio host.

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 15/03/2026

I'm really flattered to have my Premier's Science Awards profile displayed on a Perth landmark. Thank you to the Department of Energy & Economic Diversification for championing science in our state. #premierscienceawards #STEM #rinawong #rinafu #STEMeducator #DrRina

Large digital cylinder light display of Premier's Science Award 2025, showing scientist Dr Rina Wong (Fu), among Perth city high rise buildings and lots of people in the public square.

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 13/03/2026

Busting the myth of the mad #scientist at Bull Creek Library. Really enjoyed the interactive fun with curious little scientists supported by my Engagement Children In Science (ECIS) team! #community #scicomm #medicalscience #workshop #rinafu #kidscience #DrRina #parasitology

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 11/03/2026

For earpod users -my first article with #TheConversation , from a #microbiologist perspective! theconversation.com/heres-why-yo... #medicalscience #rinawong #earhealth #knowledgebroker #rinafu #DrRina #earpods

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 23/02/2026

Listen via this link Dr Rina on ABC Great Southern Radio Breakfast, around 6:50am today: www.abc.net.au/listen/live/... #microbiology #scicomm #radio #community #DrRina #rinafu #rinawong #medicalscientist

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 15/02/2026

Being part of my students' #biomedical #academic journey and being there to celebrate together is such a joyous honour. From #classroom to #community outreach including #MicroToons -memories I shall treasure. #lecturerlife #rinawong #rinafu #graduation #DrRina #universitylife

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

Dr Rina on DRIVE Science segment with Bec & Asa 4:15pm 98.5 Sonshine FM, listen online www.sonshine.com.au/player/sonsh... Shells 🐚 SMS 0429 985 985 Studio 9313 0985 Missed it? Catch up via website: DRIVE Wed 4th Feb #radio #science #scientist #rinawong #rinafu #DrRina #chemistry #biology

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 01/02/2026

Smiles all around at 98.5 Sonshine Radio's Morning Tea to hear the incredible achievements from CEO, Michael Pailthorpe catching up with producer Telana, meeting Table Talk host Doug. Wonderful hospitality, I look forward to another year of #science on DRIVE & #collaboration

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 24/12/2025

A day full of #joy as MC for the Hamersley Carols: RAC helicopter, carnival games & prizes, little singers and youth band, community #singing with one heart remembering the love of Jesus through Christmas Carols led by the Salvation Army band. 🎺 #christmascarols #rinafu rinafu #DrRina #rinawong

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 24/12/2025

Pleasure to MC for the Hamersley Carols 🎄 by the City of Stirling, local churches and businesses, bringing 1000+ members of the #community together. Great to catch up with MP Dr Anne Aly. #rinafu #rinawong #DrRina

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 21/12/2025

An honour to be on ABC #Radio National with Robyn Williams on The Science Show sharing my #research, #teaching, as a #femalescientist inspired by pioneering #womeninscience - #BridgetOgilvie 🎙️Listen here (from 44:33):👂🏻 www.abc.net.au/listen/progr... #rinawong #DrRina #rinafu

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 20/12/2025

I ll be on ABC National #Radio today with Robyn Williams on The Science Show, 12 pm local time, on digital live radio, tune in! #DrRina #rinawong #rinafu #scicomm #community #STEMEducation #lecturer #scientist

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 22/11/2025

Over the moon to receive the #Premier's Science Award -STEM Educator of the Year -Tertiary. Truly humbled. Thanks to my family, peers, mentors for journeying with me, my #students for making the #educator I am today. #WASciAwards #rinawong #STEMEducation #DrRina #rinafu #DrRina

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 18/11/2025

Wonderful evening at the Premier 's Science Awards as a Finalist. Catching up with colleagues, 2024 winner Dr Alexandra Yeung, Dr Kat Ross, Cass Rowles and Prof. David Blair.

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 13/11/2025

Truly amazing - #biomedical engineer Dr Daniel Timms invented the world's first total #artificial #heart. A powerful story of love, grief, #resilience. Really privileged to meet Dr Timms and to hold this precious, #revolutionary invention in my hands. Thank you to the #ASMR.

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 29/10/2025

Delightful to be part of the #healthsciences #careers panel with Mia Tarpey and Ciara McLennan to share our #journey, experience, #entrepreneurship and practical tips for job seekers. Special thanks to the Vice President Academic from Edith Cowan University Guild for the invitation.

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 17/10/2025

Registration open! Looking forward to be part of the #medicalscience careers panel! #career #healthscience #rinawong #rinafu #DrRina

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 15/10/2025

Three generations of mentorship- Prof. Lyn Beazley AO for Prof. Lisa Tee for Dr Rina Wong 😊 and the really special thing to add is I taught Lisa's daughter at uni! Congratulations to Lisa a truly inspiring #rolemodel for female #researchers & #educators! #womeninscience #seeherbeher

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 26/09/2025

On air around 0740-0800 (AWST) this morning on ABC Radio Perth with Amber Cunningham Link to play live radio: www.abc.net.au/listen/live/... #scientist #scicomm #DrRina #microbiology #rinawong @aunz.theconversation.com @edithcowanuni.bsky.social @curtinuniversity.bsky.social #curtinmri #curtinfhs

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 24/09/2025

Science on DRIVE! Dr Rina joins Bec & Asa on 98.5 sonshine FM this afternoon on #cells and #osmosis. Listen online via digital live #radio or tune into 98.5FM 3-4pm (AWST) today (24 September). Missed it? Find it on Sonshine's #podcast! #science #onair #DrRina #community #rinafu #lecturer

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 19/09/2025

Fantastic plenary talk by Prof Sally Cripps on #AI for nature-positive future. Humourous, informative and engaging. Thanks to #minderoo for support. @minderoo.bsky.social #data #algorithms @claytonfraga.bsky.social @cbsmwa.bsky.social #cbsmwa @philippbayer.bsky.social

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 19/09/2025

A few quick snaps with some of our #cbsm committee members, working round the clock in the lead up to our wonderful conference. #teamwork #collaborateb @alanaceleste.bsky.social @cbsmwa.bsky.social @jwdebler.bsky.social

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 19/09/2025

Fantastic to have our PhD candidate Modiri TAU share his project in understanding SARS-COV2 neutralizing antibodies at the #cbsmwa 2025. @cbsmwa.bsky.social #research @curtinuniversity.bsky.social #curtinmri

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Dr Rina @scientistmum.bsky.social · 19/09/2025

Really enjoyed Dr Lakshini Herat and other new investigators presentations at #cbsmwa. @cbsmwa.bsky.social #research #medical @edithcowanuni.bsky.social

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