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SOLES Ball 2017

This was the first year of the SOLES ball (formerly known as the Amoeba ball). Inspired by its location (the rather ritzy Australian Museum), the theme was "Night at the Museum" and everyone got the "dress like an ancient Egyptian" memo. Here are a few photos of lab members enjoying the night!

Showing off the Royal National Park

Tanja Mittag from St Judes in Memphis stopped off in Sydney to give a seminar after being an invited speaker at the Lorne Protein Conference this week. Her work on liquid droplets is very interesting indeed - and it's a field that is really just beginning I think. Joel took the opportunity to show her a prime example of Sydney sandstone coastline. They caught a ferry to Bundeena and walked a circuit that bypassed the famous coast track and instead travelled a minor route that is really right up on the cliffline - fantastic views on a beautiful day. There was the small issue of the unintended rogaine-style bush bash on a supposed trail that Joel had found on a map and thought would be a...

Graduation May 2017

Today we celebrated 4 lab graduates! Dorothy graduated with her PhD, hard-earned and well deserved! Matt, Anthony, and Gabrielle all graduated with their Hons, again well deserved! Check out some of the photos from the celebrations!

Wanted: postdoc biochemist/structural biologist to work with Richard Payne, Sydney/US startup INSAMO (and me). Goal: use cyclic peptide mRNA display to design cell-permeable peptide-based protein degraders: https://usyd.wd105.myworkdayjobs.com/USYD_EXTERNAL_CAREER_SITE/job/Darlington-Campus/Postdoctoral-Researcher-in--Peptide-Based-Drug-Discovery_0131612-1
Email for more info: joel.mackay@sydney.edu.au

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