Kumar Group at Southern Highlands Conference on Heterocyclic Chemistry 2026

Josh Fleming with the antimicrobial peptide mimics poster presented with Daniel Guo.

Josh Fleming from the Kumar Research Group attended the Southern Highlands Conference on Heterocyclic Chemistry 2026, held from 30 August to 1 September 2026 at The Sebel Harbourside Kiama (31 Shoalhaven St, Kiama NSW 2533), presenting a poster with Daniel Guo. Their poster highlighted a novel approach to combating antimicrobial resistance, showcasing innovative strategies to address this growing challenge.

The conference featured close-knit discussions on chemistry and its advances, bringing together academics, students, and industry researchers. 🌊

Josh Fleming pitching his poster idea to the audience.

Josh is pictured pitching his poster idea to the audience, always a useful test of whether the chemistry survives contact with other chemists. 🧫

Tope A. Ibisanmi with his poster at The Sebel Harbourside Kiama.

Tope A. Ibisanmi from the Kumar Research Group also attended the conference, where he presented a poster.

Well done, Josh and Tope, on representing the group so well on the Kiama harbourfront.