Scientific Update are delighted to sponsor 10 PhD students to attend and present their work at the ‘7th Winter Process Chemistry Conference‘ which takes place in Leeds, UK | 8th-9th December 2021.
Share this Article
Recent articles from the lab
Time for a Pep Talk
Peptide drugs have very recently been in the limelight because of the success of the Novo Nordisk blockbuster GLP-1 agonist Semaglutide (Ozempic, Figure 1).1 GLP-1 agonists primarily stimulate glucose- dependent insulin release from pancreatic islets, underpinning its use in the treatment of diabetes. An add-on, equally important, function is the slowing of gastric emptying- reducing…
Read more
Are You in the iPRD Club?
Bec's Bitesized Blog - Are you in the iPRD Industrial club? Last week, I had the pleasure of attending the Institute of Process Research and Development (iPRD) Industrial Club's autumn meeting in Leeds, a city that holds a special place in my heart, having spent several happy years there during my PhD studies. For those…
Read more
Green Magic
Green Magic: How 2024’s Peter J. Dunn Award Winners Transformed Sustainable Pharma with Breakthrough Chemistry Written by Dr Bec Newton, 24 October 2024 I happened to notice a post on LinkedIn about an ACS Webinar last week entitled ‘Sustainable Manufacturing – Green Chemistry Breakthroughs in Pharma’. I’m glad I did as the two talks were…
Read more