Virtual Trade Mission to Boston
In March, Hazel Weir and Richard Mott from the business development team at Peak Proteins attended the virtual Northern Powerhouse Life Sciences and Healthcare Mission to the US organised by the Department for International Trade. Having started to do [...]
Recently Published Paper from Our COVID-19 Collaboration with MDC and Retrogenix
Following our collaboration last year with the Medicines Discovery Catapult and Retrogenix to advance understanding of the cellular mechanisms of infection by COVID-19, we have a recently published paper. We fulfilled the aims of the project to demonstrate a methodology [...]
Peak Proteins Welcomes Dr Duncan Smith
Peak Proteins welcomes Dr Duncan Smith who joins us as a Protein Purification Specialist. Duncan began his academic career as a chemist but got his first taste of protein science during a final-year research project and has never looked [...]
BCA/BACG Online Joint Spring Meeting
Dr Steven Harborne, Specialist in membrane Protein Biochemistry at Peak Proteins will be presenting at the joint British Crystallographic Association and British Association of Crystal Growth meeting on Thursday 1st April 2021. The session BSG: Membrane Proteins will take [...]
Accessing Emerging Technologies at Alderley Park
Dr Raquel Faba Rodríguez, Protein Purification Specialist at Peak Proteins with be joining Gareth Hampton from Alderley Park and Dr Mark Graham and Dr Claire Shepherd, both from Cytiva, as they discuss the Open Access Lab. This online event [...]
Biophysical Methods for Studying Human GPCR Ligand Binding Properties
Read the poster Dr Steven Harborne presented at the virtual ELRIG 2021 in February and listen to a short video of a commentary to poster (the video has closed captions to view just click on the CC symbol): https://vimeo.com/522393352 [...]
Northern Powerhouse US Life Sciences & Healthcare Trade Mission
Peak Proteins are delighted to be joining the virtual Northern Powerhouse Life Sciences and Healthcare Mission to the US. Hazel Weir and Richard Mott, as members of the Scientific Business Development Team will both be joining the mission taking [...]
SARS CoV-2 N501Y Variant Available for Immediate Dispatch
Supporting the incredible research being carried out on the coronavirus by scientists worldwide, Peak Proteins has manufactured a number of SARS CoV-2 Proteins available for immediate dispatch or pre-order. In addition to the range of SARS-CoV-2 proteins we have [...]
MDC Connects: A Guide to Drug Discovery
In the Spring of 2020, the world was in the grip of the COVID-19 pandemic and much of the scientific community went into lockdown. Conferences and meetings were cancelled and many of the scientists were working remotely. Medicines Discovery [...]
7½th RSC / SCI symposium on GPCRs in Medicinal Chemistry
Dr Steve Harborne is attending the 7½th RSC / SCI symposium on GPCRs in Medicinal Chemistry. This virtual event will take place on Wednesday and Thursday the 24th and 25th of February 2021. The key role of G Protein-Coupled [...]
Measuring Coronavirus Spike:ACE2 Binding Affinity and Kinetics
Listen to Dr Steven Harborne’s talk. This video has captions – if you would like to see these just click on “CC” on the control panel. https://vimeo.com/504800039 Read Steve's blog: Measuring Coronavirus Spikeace2 Binding Affinity and Kinetics Using the [...]
My first 100 days at Peak Proteins – by Naimah Begum
With US President Joe Biden laying out his plans for his first 100 days in office, one of our recent recruits, Naimah Begum, shares her thoughts on her first 100 days at Peak Proteins. Nothing could have prepared me [...]
Our Christmas Story
Reflecting back on this strangest of years, 2020, and celebrating our 6th birthday as a company in October, we thought we would wrap-up the year with our own Christmas story. In our story, we’re also on a journey, not [...]
We Wish You a Merry Xmas
...to play us out for the holiday season our very own Richard Mott who never realised that his job description included playing the bagpipes at Christmas... ...and he would have played them under the Christmas tree in Alderley Park [...]
Peak Proteins Welcomes Maria Camila Torres
Peak Proteins welcomes Maria Camila Torres who joins the team as a Protein Scientist. Camila recently graduated with a Master’s in Medicinal and Biological Chemistry from the University of York. While doing her degree, Camila found that she really [...]
Peak Proteins Join the TherapeutAix Network
Peak Proteins is delighted to join the TherapeutAix extensive R&D network. Read more here
Metabolic Profiling of Chinese Hamster Ovary Cell Cultures at Different Working Volumes and Agitation Speeds Using Spin Tube Reactors
Dr Mark Elvin discusses his recent publication: Metabolic profiling of Chinese hamster ovary cell cultures at different working volumes and agitation speeds using spin tube reactors, Biotechnology Progress, September/October 2020, Volume 36 No 5, Mauro Torres, Mark Elvin, Zeynep [...]
Cytiva: Empowering Research Virtual Event
Join Dr Steven Harborne at the Cytiva virtual event on the 24th of November:
Dr Steven Harborne to Present at P4EU Meeting
Dr Steven Harborne is presenting at the 16th meeting of the P4EU which will be held virtually on Monday 16th November at 11:00 GMT. The title of Steve's talk is "Measuring coronavirus Spike:ACE2 binding affinity and kinetics using the [...]
