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Student-run account for the Dominic Campopiano Lab at the University of Edinburgh
Industrial Biocatalysis | Sphingolipid Biosynthesis | Sustainable synthesis | Natural Product Biosynthesis
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Lisa attended the 2nd Intensifying Biocatalytic Processes (IBPRO) Symposium in Aarhus, Denmark where she was awarded a prize for her talk. Well done!

Read more at the article below:

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Student from Campopiano Group wins Best PhD Talk Prize at the European Society for Applied Biocatalysis
Congratulations to 3rd year PhD student Lisa Kennedy (Campopiano group) who won the Best PhD Talk Prize at the European Society for Applied Biocatalysis meeting “IBPRO2025” at Aarhus, Denmark.
chem.ed.ac.uk
April 8, 2025 at 9:36 AM
Pleased for this to be our first Blue Sky post!

Just out in Nature Communications Chemistry:
Rational engineering of a thermostable α-oxoamine synthase biocatalyst expands the substrate scope and synthetic applicability

Check it out below:

www.nature.com/articles/s42...
Rational engineering of a thermostable α-oxoamine synthase biocatalyst expands the substrate scope and synthetic applicability - Communications Chemistry
The α-oxoamine synthases (AOSes) are a class of pyridoxal 5’-phosphate-dependent enzymes that catalyse Claisen-like condensation of amino acids with an acyl-CoA thioester to generate α-aminoketones, h...
www.nature.com
March 14, 2025 at 9:24 AM