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Recent funding success, new collaborations, and breakthrough discoveries from the Moore Engineering Biosynthesis group.

18th September 2025 – Alex takes first prize

Alex Butulan grabs the 1st Prize Poster at the annual Syngenta Biological Sciences and Product Safety Collaboration Event, where all the Syngenta-academic PhD students present posters and final year talks
Alex Poster Prize

15th September 2025 – Agata defends her PhD

Dr Agata Kennedy passes her PhD viva on indole biosynthesis with minor corrections, examined by Prof. Klaus Pors (University of Bradford) and Dr. Becky Hall (University of Kent)
Agata PhD

1st March 2025 – The group joins Imperial

The Moore group relocate to the Department of Life Sciences, Imperial College London
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July 2024 – Lewis gives a talk

Dr Lewis Tanner gives a talk at the Metabolic Engineering conference in Rotterdam
Lewis Rotterdam

Christmas 2022

End of year celebrations at the University of Kent
Kent Christmas 2022

May 2022 – 2nd International Synthetic Biology for Natural Products Conference

Simon gives an invited talk in Cancun, Mexico
Cancun 2022

Summer 2022

Guy Griffin spends 6 weeks as an internship on the Biochemical Society Eric Reid for Methodology project working on antimicrobial resistance biosensors
Guy Griffin internship

Summer 2022

The group take to the badminton court
Badminton

October 2021

Meal out at A La Turka
A La Turka

Circa November 2019

Moore Group 1.0 – The Wheel of Time turns, and ages come and pass, leaving memories that become legend. Legends fade to myth, and even myth is long forgotten when the Age that gave it birth comes again. In one Age, called the third age by some, an Age yet to come, an age long pass, a wind rose in the Mountains of Mist. The wind was not the beginning. There are neither beginnings or endings to the turning of the Wheel of Time. But it was a beginningRobert Jordan, The Wheel of Time
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