We are a research group at the University of Sydney. Our research covers a diverse range of fields within medicinal chemistry & drug discovery @Sydney_Uni.

Sydney, New South Wales
Joined March 2017
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The #MCCB2025 conference in Darwin kicks off in style, with @alessiociulli delivering an amazing talk on dual ligase targeting molecular glues, and their new bromocatch tag (Talk so good it blew the power out all across Darwin for a minute 😂)
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Great talk by @Lani_D1 from our lab at #MCCB2025 in Darwin on engineered nanobodies as potential theranostics!
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Dr Ludovica Monti @LudovicaMonti @ChemistryUoM delivered a keynote lecture on her recent work the use of genomics to identify novel drug targets in neglected tropical diseases at the Infectious Disease session of the @RACInational #MCCB2025
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A great short talk by Isabel Barter today at RACI MCCB 2025 on 'Cyclic peptide natural products dysregulate the proteome of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.' #MCCB2025
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An incredible performance and Welcome to Country by the Youth Mill Performing Arts Company, paying respect to the land and its Traditional Custodians at today’s RACI MCCB Conference. #MCCB2025
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🔔Voting for the DDI Research Image Contest 2024 - People's Choice award closes in two days! 📲 forms.office.com/r/pXF72q962… This year fantastic snapshots from DDI members' labs have revealed the breadth and beauty of research being conducted @Sydney_Uni 🤩 Congrats to our nominees!
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Congratulations to @Sydney_DDI Director @MichaelKassiou, joint winner of the Australian Financial Review research commercialisation award.
Thrilled to see @Sydney_Uni and @UNSW joint winners of the research commercialisation award at the @FinancialReview. @MichaelKassiou superstar @Kinoxis_Tx
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Here they are together 🙌🏻
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Thrilled to see @Sydney_Uni and @UNSW joint winners of the research commercialisation award at the @FinancialReview. @MichaelKassiou superstar @Kinoxis_Tx
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It has been a pleasure having you here for 8 years. I’m sure you will continue to excel.
Celebrating Alison’s 8 year tenure in the Kassiou Group before she jets off to London! You have had a huge impact on the group, thankyou for all your work and good luck!
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🧩Fragment Based Drug Discovery is an exciting alternative method to develop new central nervous system active drugs. DDI researchers and co-authors explore recent compelling examples of FBDD and its utility. Read the review here 🔗 bit.ly/3JDlkaZ
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Catch Taylor R. Garrett on Using small molecules to clear TDP-43 aggregates for the treatment of neurodegeneration in the MCCB Symposia Counting down in 2 DAYS!! #RACI #ozchem #chemistryinaustralia #MCCB #MedicinalChemistry #ChemicalBiology
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Curious about Synthesis and Evaluation of Fluorinated 5-Azaindoles as CB2 PET Radioligands? Find out more with Dr Andrew Montgomery this 22 Nov 2023 Scan the QR code now to save your spot! #RACI #ozchem #chemistryinaustralia #MCCB #MedicinalChemistry #ChemicalBiology
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Registration closes on Sunday 19th November 2023. Scan the QR code now to save your spot! Join as a member to keep up with our informative conferences, networking events and many more! #RACI #ozchem #chemistryinaustralia #MCCB #MedicinalChemistry #ChemicalBiology
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We will also be awarding the 2023 ECR Awards that day. If you know of someone who excels as an ECR in the DDI community and research nominate/self-nominate here: tinyurl.com/4kjn9nby
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Professor Michael Kassiou FAFMC FSRS FRSC FRACI CChem Award Winner of HG Smith Memorial Medal 2023 "Probably the moment that brings the biggest smile to my face, even today, is the graduation of my first PhD student. Your legacy is always going to be what you have done for ...
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Today #MedChem Australia launched its headquarters at @MIPS_Australia. Professor @MichaelKassiou , academic director of @Sydney_DDI will lead the Sydney node of MedChem Australia. This initiative will plug a critical gap in Australia's drug discovery pipeline.
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Congratulations to Professor @MichaelKassiou, recipient of the @RACInational H.G Smith Memorial Award 2023 🎉 RACI has honoured Professor Kassiou for his 10 years of contributions, including pioneering research into brain chemistry, drug efficacy and disease progression 🧠
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Great to spend the day catching up with my good friend, Professor TSPO himself, Vassilios Papadopoulos. #TSPO @Sydney_Uni @Sydney_Science @Sydney_DDI @KassiouGroup @TitchDanon
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I am part of this group….I swear!!!!! Thanks MK for breakfast/brunch @KassiouGroup @MichaelKassiou – at Sydney, New South Wales
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