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Are you interested in joining the Group?

· have a look at Research Supervisor Connect for details of PhD projects available in the Rutledge Group, or

· check out the Honours Handbook Online for information on Honours projects currently on offer.

Current Group

	Sandra Ast Sandra joined the Group as a post-doc in January 2013, working with Peter and Dr Mat Todd on fluorescent sensors and responsive nanoparticles. This is Sandra’s second spell in Sydney: she spent six months here during her PhD, visiting us to collaborate from the University of Potsdam.
	Samantha Cheung Samantha is completing her PhD on the proteins responsible for alkene metabolism in Mycobacteria and their application in biocatalysis and bioremediation. She’s working with Dr Nick Coleman and Peter, and is based in the School of Molecular Biosciences.
	Patrick Crisologo Patrick is joining the Group for Honours 2013, working on the design and synthesis of target-activated metal complexes for application as magic bullet cancer drugs and antibiotics. He is jointly supervised by Dr Mat Todd
	Prarthana Devi Prarthana has been a PhD student in the group since July 2010. She is working on cyclobutanone and double-punch antibiotics.
	Ayesha Hussain Ayesha joined the group as a PhD student in March 2010. She is working on the iron/ oxidation project, functionalising hydrocarbons by iron-mediated C–H activation.
	Tim Sheedy Tim joined the Group for a PhD in February 2009. He is working on the double-punch antibiotics project, in association with Dr Mat Todd.
	Joseph Wong Joseph completed Honours with us in 2009, then spent two years in industry at Pharmaxis. But he couldn’t stay away, and returned to student life as a PhD student in July 2012. He is working on various approaches to functionalising azamacrocycles, towards the goal of target-activated cancer drugs and sensors.