MACKAY & MATTHEWS LAB

Protein structure, function and engineering

Katschi’s done it!

The other day Katschi did that momentous deed – handing in her PhD thesis. Yay! No more staying up all night (unless she wants to of course)… Well done Katschi – fantastic effort!!
Saad’s new heir

Saad’s new heir

In case you were thinking that Saad had been a bit distracted lately or were wondering why he wasn’t here today, I can show you the reason – meet! I can see the resemblence… All set for a busy next six months on all fronts now!
Mitchell’s amateur astronomy effort

Mitchell’s amateur astronomy effort

Mitchell, one of our resident crystallographers and amateur astronomers, was on the ball this morning and managed to cunningly capture the transit of Venus using his binoculars and a white surface – cool. As he noted, it was probably the last time he was going...

Paul insisted I put this up…

A surreptitious recording of an effort from our first jam yesterday with a 4-member ensemble – Paul on bass, Mitch on drums, Elissa Liew from Micro on keyboard (she sounds great here!) and yours truly on the tenor sax (and sounding a bit thin). [listen]. Felt...