MACKAY & MATTHEWS LAB

Protein structure, function and engineering

Shanghai CSH meeting May 2014

Shanghai CSH meeting May 2014

In May this year, Cold Spring Harbor hosted a meeting focused on chromatin biology in Suzhou just outside of Shanghai. It turns out that CSH meetings in the US have been so successful that they have created a spin-off – CSH Asia – which has an office in a...
Xmas Croquet Dec 2013

Xmas Croquet Dec 2013

For a change of scenery this year, we decided to have the lab Xmas bbq at the Marrickville croquet club rather than our usual Bronte beach location. Gareth Denyer in the School is a long-ago member who has just started playing again and has convinced Joel to join the...
AMOEBA Ball Nov 2013

AMOEBA Ball Nov 2013

The annual SMB Ball – organized by the School’s social committee AMOEBA – was held at the Radisson Blu Hotel in the Sydney CBD this year and carried a Great Gatsby theme. Lab members turned out in numbers and in fine style as you can see below, and...
Lake Macquarie Rogaine Aug 2013

Lake Macquarie Rogaine Aug 2013

Gareth has been rogaining for a few years now, and Joel has been meaning to do an event with him for most of that time. Finally, the stars aligned and let the two of them enter the 12-hour event held up in the Watagans in August. They made a great start for the first...