by Joel Mackay | Aug 18, 2008 | BLOG |
Wendy Yung, an MSc graduate from the Mackay lab, appeared on ABC National Radio the other day. Wendy has been working at Questacon, the National Science and Technology Centre, for a number of years now, and travels around the country with their science roadshow,...
by Joel Mackay | May 29, 2008 | BLOG |
Mugdha Bhati, a smiley PhD student from Jacqui’s lab, has been busy winning prizes and fellowships to attend a couple of crystallography conferences. She was awarded a Maslen scholarship from the Society of Crystallographers in Australia and New Zealand to go to...
by Joel Mackay | May 29, 2008 | BLOG |
After a long reviewing process, Dr Liza Cubeddu, a National Breast Cancer Foundation Fellow in Jacqui’s lab, has just seen some of her work finally appear in Nature (PubMed). This paper describes a new human single-stranded DNA binding protein that is essential...
by Joel Mackay | Mar 13, 2008 | BLOG |
At the seemingly unreasonable time of 1:33 this morning, Thu brought a small bundle of baby girl into the world, with her husband Cuong standing (?) nervously by. She has been named Tho, and had all the expected parts on delivery (nothing worse than waiting for back...
by Joel Mackay | Mar 10, 2008 | BLOG |
On Saturday, Jacqui and I ran the Six Foot Track ultramarathon – a particularly nasty 45-km trail run in the Blue Mountains west of Sydney. Jacqui had been plotting her revenge on the race since 2000, when she went out too hard and had to pull out half way. Her...