Category Archives: Group Members
Welcome Maia
Maia Evans is joing the group as temporary research assistant. Maia is Newcastle Chemistry alumnus having previously carried out her MChem and a summer research project in the Kawamura group.Maia will be expanding the group’s work in chemical glycosylation, synthesising … Continue reading
Welcome Tess
Tess Baker, a 2nd year undergraduate in Medicinal Chemistry at Newcastle University is joining the group for 6 weeks over the summer. Tess will be carrying out a research project funded by the University’s Summer Internship scheme to investigate the … Continue reading
North East Women in Chemical Biology Symposium
As part of the “Inspring Women in Chemical Biology” event series sponsored by the Biochemical Society led by Akane Kawamura and part of the Chemical Biology Special Interest Group at Newcastle University, the lab were proud to be part of … Continue reading
RSC Chemical Biology Symposium
A good showing from the McAllister Lab at the RSC’s Chemical Biology symosium in 2025; Georgi, Ella and Felicity all presented posters with Ella and Felicity also delivering flash presentations. 12/05/2025
MoSMed conference 2025
We had strong representation from the group at the MoSMed conference in 2025 held in Durham. Georgi gave an oral presentation and Ella presented a poster, winning the prize for best poster. Congratulations Ella! 17/04/2025
Tom recognised as an ‘Outstanding reviewer’ for RSC Chemical Biology
23/04/2025
International Women’s Day 2025
Ella, Felcitiy and Izzy busy making important contributions to science. 10/03/2025
Izzy joins the lab
Izzy officially starts her 4th year MChem lab project with us today. Before Christmas, Izzy planned her project and undertook some skills training and will be working on her project to synthesise glycosylated amino acids until May. Welcome to the … Continue reading
Ella tutoring
Ella is tutoring at a local Newcastle School through The Brilliant Club, a charity which enables PhD researchers to support less advantaged students to access the most competitive universities. Brilliant stuff Ella! Nov 2024
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