New group members

Welcome to Joanne Sampson and Kieran Hudson who will be joining the group from the 2011 synthesis DTC cohort.  Joanne will be working full time in the Gallagher lab, and Kieran will be working on carbohydrate-carbohydrate interactions in collaboration with Prof. Dek Woolfson.

New Publication

In collaboration with Titia Sixma from the Netherlands Cancer Institute, structural characterization of cytisine bound to the acetylcholine binding protein has been published in the Journal of Biological Chemistry

Structural characterization of the binding mode of smoking cessation drugs to nAChRs through the study of ligand complexes with acetylcholine binding protein

Prakash Rucktooa, Claire A. Haseler, René van Elk, August B. Smit, Timothy Gallagher and Titia K. Sixma

New DTC student

Welcome to Tom Hornsby who is joining our group for his final DTC rotation

Congratulations!

Congratulations to Dr Christian Fernández-García who passed his PhD viva yesterday. We wish him good luck for the future as he embarks on his PostDoc in Paris with David Bonnaffe at the ICMMO, Université Paris-Sud 11.

New Website

The new group website is launched!