Jul 2016
Congratulations to Sarah on the award of a poster prize at the MSMLG meeting in Bath for her recent work on Ruthenium based protein surface mimetics.

May 2016
Andy was announced as the 2016 recipient of the RSC Norman Heatley Award for the development of methods to interrogate and manipulate protein-protein interactions using biomimetic approaches

Mar 2016
Andy visited the Fiocruz funded Carlos Chagas Institute in Curitiba, Brazil for the kick-off meeting of an MRC-funded Newton Scheme grant focussed on developing inhibitors of PPIs involved in infectious disease

Jan 2016
Avacta Life Sciences publish a feature on our collaborative study published in Mol. BioSys., with the Edwards and Tomlinson groups on the use of adhirons for p300 recognition

Dec 2015
Congratulations to Sarah Hewitt on the award of a poster prize at the RSC Supramolecular and Macrocyclic Discussion Group (MASC) Meeting in Durham

Dec 2015
Congratulations to Irene Arrata on her public engagement skills. During the Rebirth Night of the Bright Club, an academy-focused stand-up show, Irene delivered a set explaining the daily struggles of being a chemical biologist in a world where white coats are only seend on American TV see: Bright Club

June 2015
Congratulations to Hannah Kyle on defending her thesis co-supervised by Andy on our collaborative project with Thomas Edwards

June 2015
Congratulations to Irene Arrata on being awarded the Kate Furneaux Prize for non-academic contributions to the School of Chemistry

June 2015
Congratulations to George Burslem on becoming the 11th student from the Wilson group to defend his thesis.

May 2015
Congratulations to Kelly Houton on becoming the 10th student from the Wilson group to defend her thesis.

Sep 2014
Congratulations to David Yeo on becoming the 9th student from the Wilson group to defend his thesis.

Sep 2014
Congratulations to George Burslem who won the SLAS Young Scientist award at the ELRIG 2014 conference (see feature online)

July 2014
Congratulations to Kelly Houton on becoming the Macro Group Young Researcher of the Year following her presentation at the Groups’ Annual Young Researchers Meeting in Durham.

June 2014
Congratulations to Valeria Azzarito on becoming the 8th student from the Wilson group to defend her thesis

June 2014
Congratulations to Silvia on winning a poster prize for her research on helix mimetics at the annual school of chemistry PGR symposium

June 2014
Andy was interviewed by Meghan Campbell (Associate Editor, ChemBioChem), for Chemistry Views magazine about our ChemBioChem paper on HIF-1a/p300 inhibitors

March 2014
Congratulations to PhD student George Burslem who has been awarded a BMCS International Travel Grant to attend the EMBO Chemical Biology Meeting

May 2013
Congratulations to former student George Preston who appeared in the meet our authors section of the March edition of ACS Chemical Biology

November 2013
Congratulations to Natasha who has become the 7th member of the Wilson group to pass her PhD viva

October 2013
Congratulations to Vale, Dave and Kelly from the Wilson Group who together with Phil and Giorgia form the School of Chemistry sat in the directors box at Old Trafford and finished runner up in the regional heat of the Biotechnology YES (Young Entrepreneurs Scheme) Competition sponsored by BBSRC

September 2013
Congratulations to David Yeo on the award of an oral presentation prize at the 2nd PPI-net Young Researchers Meeting held in Leeds

July 2013
Congratulations to Kerya Long who becomes the 6th student from the Wilson group to succesfully defend her thesis

June 2013
Congratulations to David who was awarded a runner up prize for his oral presnetation and the Kate Furneaux Prize at the School Annual Postgraduate Research Conference held 13th-14th June 2013 (Thanks to A Brown for image)

June 2013
Congratulations to Valeria who was awarded 1st prize for her oral presentation at the School Annual Postgraduate Research Conference held 13th-14th June 2013 (Thanks to A Brown for image)

April 2013
Congratulations to Valeria who was awarded a runner-up prize at the SCI sponsored 24th Regional PG Organic Chemistry Symposia held in Leeds 4th April 2013

December 2012
Congratulations to Kerya who won 1st poster prize at the 6th Biological and Medicinal Chemistry Symposium

December 2012
Congratulations to Andy who delivered the 12th Bob Hay Lecture at the RSC Annual Supramolecular Discussion Group meeting at Queen Mary University, London

November 2012
Congratulations to George Preston who becomes the 5th student from the Wilson group to successfully defend his PhD

September 2012
Congratulations to Valeria who was awarded a poster prize at the PPI-net Young Researchers meeting held in Leeds

June 2012
Congratulations to Natasha who was awarded the Kate Furneaux prize in recognition of her non-academic contribution to the School of Chemistry research program.

April 2012
Congratulations to Andy who has been recognized as a runner up for the EMFC Prize for a Young Academic in Medicinal Chemistry

January 2012
Congratulations to Maria Pellizzaro who becomes the 4th student from the Wilson group to successfully defend her thesis.

September 2011
Kérya Long (2nd Year PhD) wins poster prize at International COST action meeting on Foldamers in Leeds.

September 2011
Natasha Murphy (2nd Year PhD) presents research at International COST action meeting on Foldamers in Bologna.

May 2011
Adam Gooch becomes third student in the Wilson group to defend his thesis.

September 2010
Kérya Long (1st Year PhD) presents research at International COST action meeting on Foldamers in Bologna.

June 2010
Adam Gooch (3rd Year PhD) wins an oral presentation prize at School of Chemistry PG Conference.

May 2010
Wilson group paper on solid-phase synthesis of p53-hDM2 inhibitors interactions appears on the cover of OBC.

December 2009
James Muldoon becomes second student in the Wilson group to defend his thesis.

September 2009
Andy Wilson wins prestigious European Research Council Starting Grant.

August 2009
Wilson group paper on inhibitors of the p53-hDM2 protein-protein interactions appears on the cover of Chemical Communications.

April 2009
Fred Campbell becomes the first PhD graduate of the Wilson Group.

April 2009
George Preston (1st year PhD) wins poster prize at RSC North Eastern Regional Organis Chemistry Meeting for his work on amyloid crosslinking.

November 2008
Andy Wilson interviewed by Nature Chemistry. Read Andy’s interview.