We had a fabulous Christmas celebration at the bowling club and a nice lunch! A lot of fun!

Well done, Praveen and Kathy! Top 1st and 2nd score!

A farewell lunch for Shesh, our Master student. Thanks, Shesh, for joining us. He had some interesting studies with an 8-month research project. We wish you the best for the future, Shesh!

Very proud as the primary supervisor of the first PhD candidate who did a great job of the first-year confirmation! Very impressive and promising work! Well done, Tian!

Congratulations to Dr Wenyi Li, who has won The Royal Australian Chemical Institute (RACI) Rennie Memorial Medal 2024!

The prestigious award, which celebrates excellence in chemical science research by early and mid-career researchers in Australia, is a wonderful recognition of Dr Li’s work investigating how peptides could be used to create new antibiotics for drug-resistant infection.

Shesh gave a fantastic poster presentation at the Master research project cohort! Well done, Shesh!

Welcome Tep Raesmey Vong (Smey) join our group for her research project as part of her Master of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics! We look forward to having Smey in our group and a fruitful outcome from her project!

Another birthday celebration in July! Happy Birthday, Yujie! Hope you are not missing home too much!

A birthday celebration for Praveen! A nice pink-purple match!

Dr Wenyi Li spoke with Dr Shane Huntington on “Einstein A Go-Go” and “3RRR 102.7FM” talking about peptides for antimicrobial resistance!

Congratulations to Praveen and collaborators’ summary on Marine sourced antimicrobial peptide in Natural Product Reports selected as the Cover! Congrats, Well done, team!Cover