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2015 Comings and Goings

Congratulations to Emma Matthews who completed an excellent final year project with the group and graduated with an MChem. At the completion of the teaching year we also welcomed four summer students into the group. Jemma Machlachlan and Lisa Cowling join the group after being awarded BP summer internships, while Vincent Montigaud and Fabien Talbot […]

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Gary Hits the States

In February, Gary hit the USA for a 2-month placement in the new Nano science labs within the Advanced Scientific Research Center (ASRC) in New York. As a new state of the art facility, it allows for groundbreaking research in a variety of different fields. Gary was present as a guest of his supervisor Rein […]

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International Meeting on Peptide & Protein based Materials and Technologies

The Nanopeptide 2015 International Meeting was held from the 2nd to the 4th March at the University of Strathclyde, more specifically in the most recent building Technology and Innovation Centre (TIC). It was a very interesting event on Materials science, soft matter physics, biophysics and chemistry through to biomedical applications of peptide & protein biomaterials. […]

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Secondment at the Institut des Sciences Moléculaires (Université de Bordeaux, France)

Ivan and Ines are doing their PhD as part of a European Initial Training Network (Marie Curie Actions) called SMARTNET (Soft Materials Advanced Training NETwork). Within the SMARTNET they collaborate with five academic and two industrial partners from UK, the Netherlands, France and Spain. The aim is to improve the training of early state researchers […]

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