MACKAY & MATTHEWS LAB

Protein structure, function and engineering

Louise and the cloudy sea

Louise and the cloudy sea

Our RaPID collaborator from the Crick Institute in London – Louise Walport – was visiting this week (on her way to a speaking invitation at the Australian Peptide Conference) and she stopped in for a visit and to give a seminar. We managed to find a day...

Marylène est maintenant une mère

Congratulations to former postdoc Marylene Vandevenne and her husband Mathieu, who have become the proud parents of baby Alice on 27 March. I’ve been informed that she (Alice that is) is sleeping soundly from 10 pm till 7 am – which sounds like a great...
Michael Webster wins EMBO Fellowship

Michael Webster wins EMBO Fellowship

Michael, who has just recently finished his PhD at the LMB in Cambridge with Lori Passmore, has been successful in winning an EMBO postdoctoral fellowship to fund his work in Albert Weixlbaumer’s lab in Strasbourg. Here, he will investigate how translation is...

Mehdi gets the big tick!

Congratulations to Mehdi, who has just received the official letter saying he has fulfilled all the requirements for a PhD! Hooray! Now, just the graduation ceremony to come!