Author Archives: Tom
Biochemical Society Seminar – Stephen Wallace
We we very pleased to host Prof Stephen Wallace from Edinburgh University as part of the Biochemical Society-sponsored seminar series. A great talk about using microbes to do chemistry. 20/03/2024
Public Engagement at Beamish
Tom and Felicity were part of the Newcastle Chemistry’s outreach event at the Beamish museum. We had 5 experiment stations across the site covering all areas of Chemistry, running a carbohydrate themed activity involving glycans and tasting different sugars. 16/03/2024
International #WomenInScience Day 2024
Within Newcastle University’s chemical biology research groups, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and make a difference. A special thanks to all the women in the McAllister and Kawamura groups for their incredible contributions … Continue reading
Prize for Dimitra
Dimitra presented a poster at the North East Women in Life Sciences 2024 event in Newcastle and won the prize for best poster! Well done Dimitra! 09/02/2024
Presentation
Tom presented a 2 minute flash talk at the Royal Society Meeting of Minds Conference describing our ongoing work to better understand protein O-glycosylation. 08/02/2024
Lucy and Becca join the lab
Lucy and Becca joined us at the end of January for their 4th year MChem projects, which they planned before Christmas and will be working on until May. Welcome Lucy and Becca! 01/02/2024
Xmas Symposium 2023 with Kawamura Lab
We had our 2nd annual joint Christmas Symposium and lab Christmas lunch with the Kawamura group. A morning of great talks, secret santa and a festive quiz brilliantly organised by Emma, Tim and Tom from Akane’s group. 11/12/2023
Biochemical Society Seminar – James McCullagh
Pleased to host Professor James McCullagh from the University of Oxford for a research seminar as part of a series sponsored by the Biochemical Society Tom has organised. 12/12/2023
Lab Xmas Meal
We had the McAllister lab christmas meal at My Dehli in Newcastle. Left to right: Joanna, Felicity, Georgi, Dimitra, Lucy, Becca, Ella, Tom.14/12/2023