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  2017 wav lab group photo #when Wilfred Wants To Take A Photo, Everyone close your eyes 🙂
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  Real 2017 wav lab group photo
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  May 2016 group photo.
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  2014 group Christmas party.
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  2015 Chemistry Department annual holiday poster contest.
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  Wilfred's 50th birthday party, April 2016.
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  2016 Chemistry Department annual holiday poster contest.
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Welcome! Bienvenida! 欢迎！वेलकम ! welkom!

The general goal of our research is to understand enzymatic transformations that are of environmental or pharmaceutical importance. We utilize both synthetic organic chemistry and molecular biology techniques to reach this goal, and have two current project areas in our laboratory: lantibiotics and phosphonate antibiotics.

News

• 2018/03/20 New paper in J Am Chem Soc.: congratulations to Dr. Lindsay Repka and Kenton Hetrick.

• 2018/03/12 New report on our unique cyclic compound library  on ILLINOIS news.

• 2018/04/14 New paper in Nat Chem Biol.: congratulations to Dr. Xiao Yang and Chang He.

• 2018 Congratulations on our alumni, Dr. Spencer Peck for taking a job at Kintai Therapeutics (2018).

Funding (Past and Present)