MACKAY & MATTHEWS LAB

Protein structure, function and engineering

Dorothy ties the knot!

Dorothy ties the knot!

Former Mackay lab PhD student Dorothy Wai – author of such well-known studies as “The BRD3 ET domain recognizes a short peptide motif through a mechanism that is conserved across chromatin remodelers and transcriptional regulators” has recently tied...
Honours ice cream celebration!

Honours ice cream celebration!

The BSc Hons students for 2024 have given all the talks, submitted all the theses and generally ticked all the boxes that are required for the year and have had the chance to enjoy a well deserved gelato from Messina up in Newtown. Well done Simone, Jenny and Angela...
Clement’s iGEM team win big!

Clement’s iGEM team win big!

Clement (along with syn bio lab heads Dr Yu Heng Lau and Dr Constance Bailey) coached a team of undergraduate students – of mixed year and mixed degree major – for this year’s iGEM competition, which they got to present in Paris at the big jamboree....