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 The University of Melbourne
Joined October 2021
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Pramod Subedi@subedi_pramodMar 25
Insightful departmental seminar by Dr Ivan, @Leung_Group, on integrating molecular data to map metabolic flux in Mycobacterium tuberculosis. A great example of how structural bio + biochemistry + enzyme kinetics can reveal hidden biology. @SABE_latrobe #Biochemistry
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Leung Research Group@Leung_GroupFeb 19
Congratulations to our 2026 @AmgenFoundation Scholar Alyssa. Alyssa studied Mtb malic enzyme in the last 8 weeks. She gave a super engaging talk at the Amgen Symposium today. Thank you Alyssa for your hard work & thanks Chai Xin & Xiaoxu for mentoring & helping Alyssa in the lab!
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Dr LAURA@_ChemKidFeb 6
Great women ECR meet up with @dmac68. 👏 Thanks 🙏@ChemistryUoM , @PolyzosAP , @MCzyz1 for organising #OzChem #WomenInSTEM
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Stuart Batten@SBattenResearchFeb 5
Catriona Thomson telling us about investigating Xe capture in porous materials at the Australian Synchrotron at #Supramol26. #ozchem @ANSTO
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Anastasios Polyzos
@PolyzosAPJan 28
Check out our latest preprint @ChemRxiv highlighting the development of transient excited-state α-keto esters auxiliaries for selective and late-stage alcohol oxidation. Link: chemrxiv.org/doi/full/10.264…
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Dr Wallace Wong@wallacexwongJan 27
We are looking for PhD students to work on a newly funded project on Advanced Polymers for Heritage Conservation. Details in the link. findanexpert.unimelb.edu.au/…
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Anastasios Polyzos
@PolyzosAPJan 23
Excited to share that Nobel Prize Laureate Professor David MacMillan will deliver a public lecture at the University of Melbourne on 5th February 2026. Please see the link below to register. ⁦@ChemistryUoM⁩ eventbrite.com.au/e/public-l…

Public lecture with Nobel Prize Laureate Professor David MacMillan

Professor David MacMillan will be visiting the University of Melbourne in February for a public lecture.

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J. Am. Chem. Soc.@J_A_C_S19 Dec 2025
Bridging a Gap in Marine Sulfur Cycling: Discovery of a d-Cysteinolic Acid Degradation Pathway | Journal of the American Chemical Society @UF pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/jac…

Bridging a Gap in Marine Sulfur Cycling: Discovery of a d‑Cysteinolic Acid Degradation Pathway

Abstract. d-Cysteinolic acid is a prominent sulfur-containing compound in marine and freshwater ecosystems, yet its metabolic fate has remained largely unc

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Stuart Batten@SBattenResearch9 Dec 2025
More photos of before, during and after the British embassy reception. #ozchem #NobelPrize
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Dr LAURA@_ChemKid5 Dec 2025
Great end to the Annual Synthesis Symposium, Keynote lecture by Dr @MCzyz1 👏 #OzChem
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Leung Research Group@Leung_Group2 Dec 2025
[1/2] Very grateful to receive the Sir Paul Callaghan Medal from @ANZMAG. Thanks to ANZMAG and my referees for their support. Thanks also to all past and present members of my group, collaborators and colleagues; none of our science would happen without them.
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Leung Research Group@Leung_Group26 Nov 2025
Congratulation Dr @evelyn_huang_! Very well deserved :)
School of Chemistry | University of Melbourne@ChemistryUoM26 Nov 2025
Congratulations to Dr Evelyn Huang @evelyn_huang_ (@Leung_Group) who was awarded the 2025 RACI (VIC branch) Thesis of the Year Award. Evelyn’s PhD uncovered how a key metabolic junction in Mycobacterium tuberculosis is regulated, offering new insight into better TB treatments
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Thanks to the gang who came out for @OperaAustralia performance of Carmen last night (and thanks to Martin for the tickets) 🎭
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Great turn out at @MelbourneELBR lawn bowls tonight 🙌
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Big Science Pitch: Chemistry talent in the spotlight! Our School’s own Dr Katherine Morgan is among 7 finalists pitching their big ideas in just 3 min. Tune in & cast your vote for the People’s Choice Award! 11 November | 6 pm | Register here👇 science.unimelb.edu.au/engag…

Big Science Pitch

The Big Science Pitch sees emerging researchers from the Faculty of Science battle it out to secure a share of $100,000 in research funding.

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Read this marvellous story about my #chemistry colleague, Anastasios Polyzos @PolyzosAP : ‘The real ‘magic’ of biology happens at invisible, chemical scales’ pursuit.unimelb.edu.au/artic…

‘The real ‘magic’ of biology happens at invisible, chemical scales’

University of Melbourne chemist Anastasios (Tash) Polyzos grew up in regional restaurants and rock bands, but it was his fascination with chemical reactions that birthed an entrepreneur

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Congratulations to Professor Frances Separovic @FrancesBiophys, who was a Finalist in the Victorian Senior of the Year Awards 2025. Frances in honoured for her contributions to mentorship of #womeninscience and to forging connections amongst the Croatian community.
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Excellent talk today by Dr @GlendaVasku😁 Good luck Glenda for your next adventure! #OzCHEM #WomenInSTEM
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Vale Jim - a wonderful supporter of Australia’s teams in the International Science Olympiads
Australian Academy of Science@Science_Academy22 Oct 2025
We are saddened to learn of the passing of the Academy's former President and former Chief Scientist of Australia, Dr Jim Peacock AC FAA FTSE FRS at the age of 87. Academy President, Professor Chennupati Jagadish AC, said Jim will be deeply missed and remembered as a champion of Australian science. “Jim was dedicated to Australian science and the Academy right to the end, making a significant effort to attend our annual Science at the Shine Dome event just six weeks ago." “Jim made outstanding contributions to Australian science, agriculture and science education over many years,” Professor Jagadish said. Media release to follow.
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** Organic and Biological Chemistry Seminar Series ** Dr Glenda Vasku @glenvasku School of Chemistry, The University of Melbourne @ChemistryUoM "Global Lipidome Characterisation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv" Friday October 24 | 12-1 PM | Bio21 Auditorium ALL WELCOME!
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