news etc

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Here I was planning to put a series of work-related links but realised that I would always prefer to google them instead...so decided to have news instead, as well as other pointless stuff like blogs and totally random thoughts instead...read at your own risk (of wasting your time)!

June 2011: Funding for PhD position at the School of Biological Sciences
The School of Biological Sciences is recruiting a part-time teaching assistant/ part-time PhD student in any of the research areas within the School. Check out: this link .
 
May 2011: Krzysztof Szkop has secured an undergraduate research bursary from the Nuffield Foundation to carry out a summer internship in the group. The title of his project is "In silico studies of catalytic promiscuity in proteins".
 
Paul Ashford won a medal for his presentation at the December 2010 MGMS Young Modellers' Forum: "A method for visualising transient bindi ng sites on protein surfaces" . The abstract of the talk can be found here .
 
I am part of Synbion, the UCL and Birkbeck Synthetic Biology Network funded by the BBSRC (for more info take a look at the Synbion website and BBSRC's media release )
 
December 2010: Random thought number 1: I'm not on facebook (or anything similar). Nor do I want to be. Not even for the sake of laughing at other people's private pictures. Or maybe I am there under a false identity. And watching your site right now...