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Dec 2013 Dr Derek Macmillan gives an invited seminar at the Department of Chemistry in York.

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Jul 2013 Dr Derek Macmillan gives a keynote lecture at the meeting of the DFG Priority Program “Chemoselective Reactions for the Synthesis and Application of Functional Proteins” (SPP 1623) at the Max-Planck Institute of Molecular Physiology in Dortmund, Germany.
Jul 2013 Leila presents her recent research at the ISMB retreat in Cambridge.
Jun 2013 Anna, Ben, and Bhavesh present their research at the 23rd American Peptide Symposium meeting on The Big Island, Hawaii.
Feb 2013 Anna is a runner-up in the UCL postgraduate school poster competition- Well done Anna!
Nov 2012 Dr Derek Macmillan gives a talk at the 2nd Austrian Peptide Society meeting in Vienna.
Oct 2011 Our lab is featured in the Bachem PEPTalk Newsletter http://www.bachem.com/newsletter/Bachem_PEPTalk_Edition_34.html
Jun 2011 Anna presents her work at the APS meeting in San Diego.
Jun 2011 Anna wins the prize for the best poster at the ISMB retreat in Cambridge. Well done Anna!
Apr 2011 Dr Derek Macmillan gives a talk at the joint meeting of the RSC Bioorganic/Carbohydrate Chemistry Groups.
Dec 2010 Dr Derek Macmillan gives a talk at Department of Chemistry, University of Osaka, Japan.
Dec 2010 Dr Derek Macmillan gives a talk at the 5th International Peptide symposium in Kyoto, Japan.
Nov 2010 Jin and Kiran pass their PhD vivas and go on to research positions elsewhere, Good Luck!
Oct 2010 Anna Heddell and Bhavesh Premdjee join the group as PhD students.
Oct 2010 Derek gives an invited seminar at the Department of Chemistry in Leeds.
Jun 2010 Derek Macmillan gives a talk at the ISMB symposium (London).
Jun 2010 The groups “Emerging Area” publication in Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry: “Protein thioester synthesis via an N→S acyl shift” is among the 10 most downloaded papers for 2 months in a row.
May 2010 Dr Derek Macmillan gives a talk at the ESBOC meeting (Gregynog, Wales)
Apr 2010 Kiran wins first prize for best talk at the RSC Bioorganic Postgraduate Symposium at the Department of Chemistry in Nottingham - Well done Kiran!
Feb 2010 Dr. Derek Macmillan appointed to the Editorial Advisory Board for the Journal of Peptide Science.
Dec 2009 Macmillan Group collaboration with the Kajihara Group (Osaka) published as a hot paper (and inside cover) of Angewandte Chemie.
Sep 2009 Dr. Derek Macmillan talks at the RSC Bioorganic meeting at Firbush.
Aug 2009 Dr. Derek Macmillan talks at the IUPAC meeting in Glasgow.
Jul 2009 Dr. Derek Macmillan talks at the RSC Peptide Symposium in Oxford.
Jan 2009 Dr. Derek Macmillan receives the Thieme Journal Award.