news

Congratulations to Mr Jonathan Loh

10 February 2016

We would like to congratulate Mr Jonathan Loh who passed his PhD Viva examination on Wed. 3rd Feb.

MML Group Christmas Dinner 2015

21 December 2015

MML group had a warm and inspiring Christmas dinner in Fitzwilliam college on 14th Dec 2015. The Christmas dinner started with pre-drinks in Writing Room and followed by the formal dinner in Parlour. Coffees and drinks after dinner were held in Wring Room and college bar. We are glad that everyone in MML group has attended this Christmas dinner. We wish a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to everyone.

Alan's Railway Experience

13 November 2015

As a token of their gratitude for more than 40 years leading the group and inspiring researchers, the members of the Polymer Group / MML (past and present) presented Prof. Alan Windle with a steam engine driving experience.

Welcome Angelika and Andrew to the MML Group

13 October 2015

We hope everyone had a great summer. We would like to welcome two new members: Angelika and Andrew, to the MML group.

Polymer Group/Macromolecular Materials Lab Celebration Conference

9 October 2015

A reunion conference was hosted in the University of Cambridge on 25th and 26th September 2015 to celebrate the career of Professor Alan Windle, and the ongoing activities of the Macromolecular Materials Lab.

Mechanical properties of carbon nanotube fibres: St Venant’s principle at the limit and the role of imperfections

1 October 2015

A new paper by Thurid S. Gspann, Nicola Montinaro, Antonio Pantano, James A. Elliott and Alan H. Windle is published in Carbon.

Welcome Àngela and Norbert to the MML Group

1 May 2015

We hope everyone had a nice Easter. We would like to welcome two new members: Àngela and Norbert, to the MML group.

Ancient proteins resolve the evolutionary history of Darwin’s South American ungulates

20 March 2015

In collaboration with colleagues from University of York, and elsewhere, we have helped to develop techniques for analysing sequences of collagen in ancient bone which shed light on important phylogenetic relationships that were previously inaccessible using traditional DNA dating techniques.

Farewell to Anastasiia

23 February 2015

Anastasiia Mikhalchan has now returned to her home in Russia, after her short post doctoral appointment in MML.

Welcome Peter and Chunlei to the MML Group

28 January 2015

We hope everyone had a great Christmas and New Year and will have a happy 2015. We would like to welcome two new members: Peter and Chunlei, to the MML group.