Physiology or Medicine – Monday 1 October, 10:30 a.m. BST at the earliest
Physics – Tuesday 2 October, 10:45 a.m. BST at the earliest
Chemistry – Wednesday 3 October, 10:45 a.m. BST at the earliest
30th September 2018
Nobel prize announcements 2018
12th August 2018
16th International Symposium on Phototrophic Prokaryotes
16th International Symposium on Phototrophic Prokaryotes
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, 5 – 9 August 2018
This was a fine meeting with many reports of first-rate new research. My own contribution was entitled Two-component redox regulatory control in the origins of oxygen evolution, cyanobacteria, and chloroplasts. Some photos… The first is a remarkable UBC memorial. The last is the location of the banquet, in the Museum of Anthropology.
15th July 2018
7th May 2018
Regulation of Photosynthetic Electron Transport
I was surprised and pleased to find my simple graphic on the cover of the journal Physiologia Plantarum.
Why we need to know the structure of phosphorylated chloroplast light‐harvesting complex II
25th April 2018
The conception of Queen Mary, University of London | By Fanis Missirlis
The conception of Queen Mary, University of London
Quoting “ALL SORTS AND CONDITIONS OF MEN” by Walter Besant.
There was so much to cherish, and to maintain. Let us hope for future reconception.
1st October 2017
Bolingey
Late July 2017.
Family holiday in Bolingey, near Perranporth, Cornwall. Fabulous.
You can tell which is the geologist. He or she stands on the beach and, instead of looking out to sea, looks at the cliffs.
The Elizabeth Line
New trains now run occasionally on the Transport for London Elizabeth Line, the first part of Crossrail.
Heidelberg
22 September 2017.
1. Why do chloroplasts and mitochondria contain DNA?
2. Research Questions, Hypotheses, and Cell Evolution
Centre for Organismal Studies, University of Heidelberg, Germany
Ein Gedi
3 September 2017.
“In the beginning was redox control. Why mitochondria contain DNA and how we look after it”.
Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution (SMBE) Satellite Meeting “Mitochondrial Genomics and Evolution”, Ein Gedi, Israel.
30th September 2017
Karlsruhe
28 June 2017.
“Why do chloroplasts and mitochondria contain DNA?”.
Biologisches Kolloquium, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany.

























