At the end of last summer, the 22-year-old Jay Johnson ended up in hospital for almost two weeks with an acute attack of inflammatory bowel disease. He was advised by many to take this past year out – but he was determined to push through. Read more: https://ow.ly/Q5hI50ZgKqJ

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I enjoyed teaching GLP-1 agonists this week. I use guided inquiry to promote critical thinking and the student engagement was fantastic. A truly satisfying start to the term!

Grateful to be part of this initiative! @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social lucialombardi-researchlab.com/imperial-col...

NEW PAPER OUT! lucialombardi-researchlab.com/new-paper-ou...

A PhD position is available under the supervision of Lucia Lombardi and Paulina Quintanilla (UCL). The successful candidate will collaborate with Sophie Morse and Yuval Elani (Imperial) within a dynamic, interdisciplinary team. More details and how to apply: lnkd.in/d8QPjwBw @syncelleu.bsky.social

In Istanbul for the Imperial College London – Sabanci University Emerging Technologies Workshop. Such a wonderful welcome from Sabanci University! They hosted us for a lovely dinner after the flight and prepared a thoughtful set of gifts in our rooms. @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social

If you happen to be in Cambridge (UK) on 10 November, come and join the EngBio forum. Claudia Contini @continiclau.bsky.social and Andreas Walther @waltherlab.bsky.social will be presenting their work on synthetic cells. #syncell #syntheticcell #research

The @rsc-ppsg.bsky.social webinars are back! We kicked off the season after the summer break with two excellent speakers. Looking forward to more insightful sessions and engaging discussions ahead!

Do a PhD at EMBL. We're recruiting across disciplines - biology, biotechnology, biomedicine, chemistry, physics, CS, biostatistics, ML/AI

Don't miss your chance to join a full day of presentations and stimulating discussions at the Faculty of Natural Sciences Research Showcase, taking place next week Register your free place now. Open to all: www.imperial.ac.uk/events/19397... #ImperialSci

Reminder to submit oral abstracts by the 1st of September for talks at the PPSG conference taking place this December! 📝

Our seminar series is back! Join us this Friday, (5th September, 1PM GMT) Join us to hear talks from Dr Mohamed Elsawry from the University of Manchester and Prof. James Baker from UCL. Follow the link below for free registration and details about our speakers: bit.ly/PPSGSEPT25

I am pleased to share that my article has been published in Chemical Reviews. This achievement reflects not only hard work and dedication, but also the curiosity and passion that continue to drive my research. pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...

Heading to sunny San Diego for the American Peptide Symposium 2025! Excited to meet fellow scientists who are passionate about peptides, innovation, and collaboration. See you there! 🌴🔬 lucialombardi-researchlab.com/american-pep... #APS2025 #PeptideScience #ScienceNetworking #Peptides

Early career researchers — don’t miss your chance! 🧬 Join us in Birmingham for #PPSG2025, the @rsc-ppsg.bsky.social Early Stage Researcher Meeting. 🗓️ Registration closes 20 June 📍 July 10, 2025 🔗 www.rsc.org/events/d...#PPSG2025,

Spotlight on Lucia @lucialombardi.bsky.social from QUB @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social Lucia synthesises peptides for healthcare applications and wants to develop a smart drug, using #peptide & #syncell knowledge to treat neurological diseases syntheticcell.eu/lucia-lombar... Video by Erin Spence

🗓 1st RSC Protein & Peptide Science Group Conference will be on December 15th-16th at the University of Nottingham! This 2-day event will feature leading voices in academia and industry, with opportunities for early-career researchers to present through posters and flash talks. bit.ly/PPSGDEC2025

Grateful to the School of Biological Sciences at Queen's University Belfast (@qubelfastofficial.bsky.social) for featuring my research in this video. Huge thanks to Erin Spence, our digital support officer, for bringing it to life so beautifully! www.youtube.com/watch?v=vJuQ...