Author Archives: Tom
Becca’s back!
We’re very pleased to welcome Becca back to the lab to carry out a project over the next few weeks. 22/07/2024
Summer Graduation 2024
We were celebrating in July as our former MChem student Becca collected her MChem in Medicinal Chemistry and PDRA Felicity got to collect her PhD degree (obtained under the supervision of Mike Hall, Julian Knight and Hanno Kossen at Newcastle). … Continue reading
Chemical Biology Labs Team Building Away Day!
We held our first Chemical Biology lab away day with the Kawamura group in Durham at the beginning of June. Supported by Newcastle University SAgE Faculty’s People Fund, 20 members of the lab comprising students, research associates, technical staff and … Continue reading
Presentation
PhD student Ella gave a flash presentation at the Molecular Sciences for Medicine (MoSMed) CDT conference. 15/05/2024
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