Chemical biologist at the University of Leeds. She/her. Views my own.

Joined October 2020
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Interested in high-throughput chemistry, chemical biology and kinases? @MWrightLab @baylisslab and I are recruiting a PhD student as part of a collaborative team to work in this area! phd.leeds.ac.uk/project/2067…

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Great to see this out! Well done to the whole team!
Delighted to see our paper with @MWrightLab and Terry Smith and our teams on anti-trypanosomal sulfonyl fluorides come out! Great work from all! Very grateful to @LeverhulmeTrust and @EPSRC for support! @AstburyCentre @univofstandrews @chemleedsuni nature.com/articles/s42004-0…
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If you are interested in Activity-Based Protein Profiling, definitely already mark your calendars for the 14th ABPP conference @abpp2025london on March 30th to April 2nd, 2025, at the Francis Crick Institute. An amazing lineup of speakers. eventcreate.com/e/abpp2025
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It is official! 🎉🎉🎉😱 The 14th Activity Based Protein Profiling meeting (ABPP) is coming to London in 2025! The event will be hosted at the flagship Francis Crick Institute and Imperial College London. 🧪🧬
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My lab has an open post-doc position in Organic Synthesis & Chemical Biology with a focus on membrane proteins in synapses. Apply before the end of August 2024. See: kuleuven.be/personeel/jobsit…

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We have an exciting directly-funded #PhD project investigating serine proteinase inhibitor/LRP-1 receptor interactions in collagen synthesis during fibrosis. Joint project with @KazuYamamotoUK. 🕑Deadline July 31st (UK applicants only). 🔗More info 👇 findaphd.com/phds/project/un…
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We have a BBSRC-funded #PhD studentship that is now available in our lab, on the importance of a serine protease inhibitor in skeletal development health. Project involves stem cells, CRISPR and gene evolution. Deadline 22nd July. October 2024 start!👇 findaphd.com/phds/project/bb…
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We are looking to recurit a research associate as part of our ongoing work on cell permeable PPI inhibitors for the @SPIDR_IDP project jobs.ac.uk/job/DIF480/resear…

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This is always an amazing meeting! Save the date!
Save the dates... more info coming soon!
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Save the date for the next Activity-based protein profiling (ABPP) meeting taking place in London at the Francis Crick Institute and Imperial College London next year! More info coming soon!!
Save the dates... more info coming soon!
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Late breaking PhD project to work with me and Charlie on mass spec crosslinking in heart disease! To start by Jan 2025. UK fees only, apply by 9th August.
Fully-funded EPSRC PhD opportunity @UoL_LICAMM @AstburyCentre developing live-cell chemical cross linking methods to study myosin folding and disease with myself and @MWrightLab phd.leeds.ac.uk/project/1985… apply by 9th August
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Looking forward to speaking at this meeting and no doubt learning a lot as well!
Today's featured Keynote Speaker for the forthcoming BMSS-BSPR Super Meeting is ... @MWrightLab from the @UniversityLeeds ! Discover the full list and register here: bmss.org.uk/bmss-bspr-super-… #MassSpec #Proteomics
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Thank you @ESBOC_Gregynog for inviting me to talk about our group's work at this wonderful conference! #ESBOC57
Megan Wright @MWrightLab on covalent probes to target proteins in cells! #ESBOC57
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Megan Wright retweeted
Interested in intrinsically disordered regions of proteins? There is an IDR meeting at the University of Leeds on the 10th of June. Please come and join us to discuss exciting IDR research! Register here: spidr-slola.com/early-career… @SPIDR_IDP

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I agree. Wonderful piece.
Medicinal Chemistry make drugs - so true and a wonderful editorial: chemistry-europe.onlinelibra…
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📢 Call for Papers 📢This new Special Issue from ACS Infectious Diseases will showcase the latest tuberculosis biology and medicinal chemistry research. Submit your manuscript by October 15, 2024. 🔗 go.acs.org/8Pb.
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Only 2 days left for abstract submission - Submit now and get a chance to give a talk in Biarritz, among an exceptional lineup !!! #ESBOC57 "Chemical Biology in Europe" - ESBOC-ChemBioEurope - @SCF_ChemBio @reseauSCF @ChemBioEurope @ESBOC_Gregynog esboc.org.uk
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There are still a couple of potential PhD studentships available to home fee-rated candidates to do a PhD in my lab or with other colleagues in the School of Chemistry 🧪🦠🤩 Deadlines in April phd.leeds.ac.uk/funding/209-… and phd.leeds.ac.uk/funding/354-…

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Come be my colleague! We're recruiting 4 lecturers in Leeds Chemistry, including one in Chemical Biology!
We are really excited to be recruiting four new lecturers at @chemleedsuni! Details can be found at: eur03.safelinks.protection.o… Please reach out if you have any queries about the chemical biology of disease mechanisms post! @AstburyCentre
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