Associate Professor of Biological Chemistry @ChemistryUoN; peptides, proteins, site-selective bioconjugation, vaccines, artificial metalloenzymes... F1.

University of Nottingham
Joined March 2016
Standard registration for the 1st PPSG Conference closes on 1st November!!! 26 talks from academic/industry leaders 60+ posters from early career researchers We're set for a great event! 15-16 Dec. 2025 at the University of Nottingham Registration: rsc.org/events/detail/81727/…
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*** PhD opportunities in machine-learning, synthetic chemistry, and chemoenzymatic synthesis - School of Chemistry, University of Nottingham *** 3x 48-month studentships available: Sustainable synthesis of peptide and oligonucleotide therapeutics. findaphd.com/phds/program/fu…
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Today we're happy to host the @costprogramme Action Meeting CA23111 (January 14–15, 2025). 🔬 Focus: bioactive peptides & nanostructures for targeted therapies, diagnostics, and nanotechnology. 🌍 An international network for innovation, sustainability, and training. #discunipd
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There is a funded #PhD position available in my research group @ChemistryUoN to develop instrumentation to study dissociative ionisation dynamics in the gas phase. Come and play with ultrafast lasers and high vacuum instruments! findaphd.com/phds/project/ul…
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I have an AstraZeneca-funded PhD position available (4 years), based in my lab (School of Chemistry, University of Nottingham); start date Oct 2025! Traceless Chemoenzymatic Peptide Synthesis Application deadline: 6 Jan 2025. Get in touch!!! findaphd.com/phds/project/tr…
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Very happy to see that our review on acetaldehyde biochemistry is out in DNA Repair. Well done co-author @Liam0324. @Leicesterchem @LeicStructBio sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Scientists from @ChemistryUoN are part of a new EU funded ‘SUPERLASER’ research project to design a new type of laser that will use new sustainable materials to achieve high performance. Read more here: ow.ly/4qQj50TZh1n
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Post-doc position in beautiful Vienna! 👩‍🔬 👨‍🔬 Are you a motivated PhD graduate with experience in peptide chemistry, structural biology, or biochemistry? 👨‍🎓 👩‍🎓 Find out more about our research projects, team, and opportunities at TU Wien! tinyurl.com/mpjwszkj @chemistry_tuw
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Nick Mitchell retweeted
Absolutely delighted to be leading our team of University of Nottingham chemists and life scientists, with collaborators Phasecraft and QuEra, into the next phase of our Wellcome Leap Q4Bio project: wellcomeleap.org/q4bio/progr…
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The RSC PPSG online lunchtime seminars series is back from 4th October at 1 pm. Register for free below to hear Zoom talks from @DrEmmaMcErlean (Queen’s Belfast) and Phillip Jervis (ZSL Institute of Zoology) rsc.org/events/detail/79966/…
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Nick Mitchell retweeted
nature.com/articles/s41598-0… Formaldehyde quantification using gas chromatography–mass spectrometry reveals high background environmental formaldehyde levels Congratulations @sara_ycho @vickilou76 @Liam0324 @FoxesNatB @hopkinson862
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Nick Mitchell retweeted
If you’re joining us for the RSC Protein and peptide Science Group meting on Friday, details of how to find the Joseph Black Building at the Kings Buildings Campus are below
We look forward to welcoming our attendees and speakers to Edinburgh for the RSC Protein and Peptide Science Early Stage Researcher meeting on Friday. Registration is from 8.30 and talks begin at 9.15. How to find us: 🚂ed.ac.uk/visit/city/getting-… 🗺ed.ac.uk/maps/maps?building=…
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Check out this new publication from @BurleyResearch! "Gram-scale enzymatic synthesis of 2′-deoxyribonucleoside analogues using nucleoside transglycosylase-2" The article can be read in full and for free here: doi.org/10.1039/D4SC04938A
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Registration is open for the RSC PPSG Early Stage Researcher Meeting in Edinburgh on 6th September Reserve your place now! rsc.org/events/detail/79647/…
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Check out the Scanlan Group's latest publication by Alby Benny about the photochemical macrocyclisation of thiolactone peptides via acyl thiol-ene. 💡💡💡 doi.org/10.1039/D4CC02442G
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Are you interested in sustainable processes and synthesise polymers in bigger scale then in normal lab conditions and with alternative solvents? Join us, @IrvineUoN @1stevehowdle @TarescoGroup in collaboration with @CrodaPlc for an exciting PhD jobs.nottingham.ac.uk/Vacanc…
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Researchers at @unibirmingham, @BristolUni and @UniversityLeeds successfully demonstrated a route by which peptides could be modified to make them promising reagents for disease diagnostics and drug discovery: birmingham.ac.uk/news/2024/p… @UoBChemistry @AJWilsonGroup @EPSRC
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