{"id":768,"date":"2013-06-04T08:54:31","date_gmt":"2013-06-04T07:54:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blopig.com\/blog\/?p=768"},"modified":"2013-06-04T08:54:46","modified_gmt":"2013-06-04T07:54:46","slug":"768","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blopig.com\/blog\/2013\/06\/768\/","title":{"rendered":"And the Oscar goes to &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>08:44<\/p>\n<p>I have a bet I can write a blog post in under 20 mins. \u00a0Last week I asked Leila Tamara where her blog post was (we aim to have one up every week) and she replied that &#8220;<em>It was ready but hadn&#8217;t been proof-read yet<\/em>&#8220;. \u00a0I guess it goes to show the diligence of the students here at Oxford. \u00a0(Some of them, anyway).<\/p>\n<p>So as a<a title=\"MC Stars ITN\" href=\"http:\/\/www.stars-itn.eu\/everyone\" target=\"_blank\"> Marie Curie Stars ITN<\/a> Fellow, my time is coming to an end (in mid-September). \u00a0Part of my D.Phil was about finding novel anti-malarial inhibitors using computational methods (virtual screening). \u00a0No, we haven&#8217;t cured it yet.<\/p>\n<p>During a conference in Riga we made a video about the project &#8211; I find it funny to see myself on screen, (and to hear my heavily accented commentary). \u00a0Pity the Oscars have already been dished out this year!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Discovery of novel anti-malarial drugs (STARS ITN)\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WXQSo7CfkiM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>And a &#8220;making of&#8221; still<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blopig.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/IMG-20120919-01141.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-757\" alt=\"JP make-up\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blopig.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/IMG-20120919-01141-300x225.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blopig.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/IMG-20120919-01141.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blopig.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/IMG-20120919-01141.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blopig.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/IMG-20120919-01141.jpg?resize=624%2C468&amp;ssl=1 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blopig.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/IMG-20120919-01141.jpg?w=1250&amp;ssl=1 1250w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.blopig.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/IMG-20120919-01141.jpg?w=1875&amp;ssl=1 1875w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>08:52.<\/p>\n<p>Warning: this post hasn&#8217;t been proof-read yet!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>08:44 I have a bet I can write a blog post in under 20 mins. \u00a0Last week I asked Leila Tamara where her blog post was (we aim to have one up every week) and she replied that &#8220;It was ready but hadn&#8217;t been proof-read yet&#8220;. \u00a0I guess it goes to show the diligence of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","wikipediapreview_detectlinks":true,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[],"ppma_author":[40],"class_list":["post-768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-humour"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"authors":[{"term_id":40,"user_id":0,"is_guest":1,"slug":"cap-jp","display_name":"jp","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&r=g","0":null,"1":"","2":"","3":"","4":"","5":"","6":"","7":"","8":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blopig.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blopig.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blopig.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blopig.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blopig.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=768"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.blopig.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/768\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":770,"href":"https:\/\/www.blopig.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/768\/revisions\/770"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blopig.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blopig.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blopig.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=768"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blopig.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}