Congratulations to Piera and Annabel for submitting their PhD theses! We wish them good luck in their new positions, respectively in Cambridge and Barcelona!

August 29th 2018

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Goodbye and good luck to Wenli, Noor and Marie!

August 24th 2018 

 

Welcome to Wenli who will work on nitrile synthase enzymes and to Noor who will work on TamA this summer!

June 15th 2018 

 

Peter & Dom have published a review on sphingolipid biosynthesis! Available here

June 4th 2018 

 

Two PhD scholarships are available in the Campopiano group! See Vacancies

May 30th 2018 

 

Congratulations to Annabel for winning the oral presentation runner-up prize at the RSC CBBG Postgraduate symposium in Leeds today! Well done also to Piera, Alexis, Silvia, Gary and Ben for presenting posters there.

May 10th 2018

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Congratulations to Dom for delivering a very inspiring inaugural lecture: 'Biocatalysis: exploiting evolution to deliver green industrial chemistry'!

May 1st 2018

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Welcome to Mark who joins the group for a short postdoc and to Marie, an ERASMUS summer student from Paris who will work with Amanda.

May 1st 2018 

 

Good luck to Pete who sadly leaves the group. He will be joining the Naismith group at the Harwell Research Complex (University of Oxford).

April 30th 2018 

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2018

 

Welcome to Catherine who joins the group for a CRITICAT-funded PhD in collaboration with Dr. Andy Lawrence.

April 12th 2018 | by Alexis

 

Well done to Piera who's paper on the adenylation enzyme TamA in tambjamine biosynthesis has just been published in OBC. Read it here.

March 29th 2018 | by Pete

 

Well done to Bohdan who passed his PhD viva today. Congratulations!

March 26th 2018 | by Pete

 

Congratulations to Alex who passed his PhD viva today. Well done!

February 20th 2018 | by Pete

 

Welcome to Maria who joins us from Naples for a 6 month project.

January 15th 2018 | by Pete

 

Well done to Annabel who won the poster prize at the 46th RSC Organic Section Scottish Regional Meeting in Edinburgh! Check out the picture here.

January 9th 2018 | by Pete

 

 

2017:

 

Goodbye and goodluck to Yannick who returns to Germany after his short project with Amanda.

December 14th 2017 | by Pete

 

Check out Doms interview with RSC Education on the subject of industrial biocatalysis. You can read the article here.

October 10th 2017 | by Pete

 

Goodbye and goodluck to Dr. Van Kelly who leaves the Campopiano group today to take up a position in Biological Sciences here in Edinburgh.

October 9th 2017 | by Pete

 

Welcome to the group MChem project students Kevin, Paul and Fengxin. Welcome also to Erasmus student Yanick who from Germany who will work with Amanda.

October 2nd 2017 | by Pete

 

Welcome to Dr. Amanda Jarvis who join Edinburgh Chemistry for a Christina Miller Research Fellowship hosted in the Campopiano group.

October 2nd 2017 | by Pete

 

Well done to Alexis and Gary who both passed their first year vivas and now progress to the 2nd year of their PhDs.

August 25th 2017| by Pete 

 

Goodbye and good luck to Jess who leaves us after her short summer project.

July 28th 2017| by Pete 

 

Our latest paper is now online! Structural evidence for the covalent modification of FabH by 4,5-dichloro-1,2-dithiol-3-one (HR45). Read it here.

July 17th 2017| by Pete 

 

Welcome to the group Jess who joins us for two months from the University of Connecticut and to Catherine who also joins us for a summer project.

June 5th 2017| by Pete 

 

Goodbye and good luck to Sarah and Alice who both leave us today after their ERASMUS placements in the group.

June 2nd 2017| by Pete 

 

Well done to Annabel and Piera who both gave outstanding talks at the annual Joseph Black Conference today.

June 1st 2017| by Pete 

 

Our latest paper with the Naismith group on the identification of a type IV ANL family member which can be used for designer fatty acid thioester synthesis is now available on Nature Chemical Biology. Read it here.

April 17th 2017| by Pete 

 

Goodbye and goodluck to Chris, who sadly leaves the group after his PhD and short post-doc :( .

March 31st 2017| by Pete 

 

Congratulations to Pete and Annabel who both won poster prizes at Directing Biosynthesis V at Warwick University! Check out our Twitter post here.

March 24th 2017| by Pete 

 

Welcome to the group Silvia who joins us for a CRITICAT funded PhD project.

March 20th 2017| by Pete 

 

Well done to Mairi, Rebecca and Annica who presented their MChem projects today!

February 23rd 2017| by Pete 

 

Welcome to the group Sarah and Alice who join us from Lyon and Maastricht for Erasmus projects.

January 31st 2017| by Pete

 

2016:

 

Well done to Lily who passed her PhD viva today! See here on Twitter.

November 30th 2016| by Pete 

 

Welcome to Jo who joins the group today on a one year IBIOC funded PostDoc project with the Clarke group.

November 1st 2016| by Pete 

 

Well done to Chris who passed his PhD viva today!

October 27th 2016| by Pete 

 

Well done to Chris whose paper has just been accepted into JLR. Read the paper here.

October 26th 2016| by Pete

 

Welcome to Rebecca, Annica and Mairi who have joined the group for their final year projects.

October 10th 2016| by Pete 

 

One of our collaborative projects has made the news. Read the article here and the paper here.

October 5th 2016| by Pete

 

Congratulations to Chris for publishing his 1st paper in Molecular Microbiology on the S1PLs in collaboration with Alan Brown at Exeter. The paper has been selected for a commentary. The paper can be found here.

September 19th 2016| by Pete 

 

Welcome to the group new PhD student Gary.

September 19th 2016| by Pete 

 

Welcome to the group new PhD student Alexis.

September 12th 2016| by Pete 

 

Well done to Chris and Lily who both submitted their PhD theses today! Welcome back to Chris who joins us for a 6 month PostDoc!

August 31st 2016| by Pete 

 

Goodbye and good luck to Yelim who leaves us after a short summer project.

August 20st 2016| by Pete 

 

Goodbye and good luck to Samantha who leaves us after a short summer project.

July 31st 2016| by Pete 

 

Welcome to Yelim who joins the group for a summer project from Korea.

June 15th 2016| by Pete 

 

Goodbye and good luck to Helen who sadley leaves us today after a 6 month Postdoc!

July 4th 2016| by Pete 

 

The Campopiano group is now on Twitter! You can follow us here.

May 30th 2016| by Pete 

 

Well done to Alex, Bohdan and Annabel who all gave excellent talks and poster presentations at this years Joseph Black Conference

May 26th 2016| by Pete 

 

Welcome to Dr Helen Bell who joins the Campopiano group for a 6 month PostDoc.

January 2nd 2016| by Pete 

 

2015:

Goodbye and good luck to Guiomar who sadly leaves the Campopiano group after two and a half years.

September 31st 2015| by Pete

 

Congratulations to Dr Daynea Richards on passing her Viva. Well done!

August 20th 2015| by Pete 

 

Congratulations to Dom on his promotion to Chair of Industrial Biocatalysis!

July 7 2015| by Alex  

 

Congratulations to Daynea on becoming a mother!

July 7 2015| by Alex