{"id":195,"date":"2018-11-06T10:15:48","date_gmt":"2018-11-06T10:15:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mcdonaldlab.co.uk\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2023-05-26T15:15:07","modified_gmt":"2023-05-26T15:15:07","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mcdonaldlab.synology.me\/wordpress\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the McDonald group website. The research undertaken in the group is in focussed on the structure-property relationship in polymers and colloids. There are two main themes of research: 1) biomaterials with an emphasis on drug delivery. 2) polymer science of recycled plastics.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The primary research topics include polymer characterisation, organic particle and nanoparticle synthesis, responsive materials, self-assembly, nanosuspensions and polymer chemistry.<\/p>\n<p>We are based in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.royce.ac.uk\/locations\/henry-royce-institute-hub-building\/\">Royce Hub building<\/a> at the University of Manchester\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Email: thomas.mcdonald@manchester.ac.uk<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/192.168.0.10\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/DSC01251-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-235\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mcdonaldlab.synology.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Group-logo.jpg\" alt=\"Group logo\" class=\"wp-image-1030\" width=\"222\" height=\"218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mcdonaldlab.synology.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Group-logo.jpg 569w, https:\/\/www.mcdonaldlab.synology.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Group-logo-300x295.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 222px) 100vw, 222px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the McDonald group website. The research undertaken in the group is in focussed on the structure-property relationship in polymers and colloids. There are two main themes of research: 1) biomaterials with an emphasis on drug delivery. 2) polymer science of recycled plastics.\u00a0 The primary research topics include polymer characterisation, organic particle and nanoparticle &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcdonaldlab.synology.me\/wordpress\/about\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;About Us&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mcdonaldlab.synology.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/195"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mcdonaldlab.synology.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mcdonaldlab.synology.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mcdonaldlab.synology.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mcdonaldlab.synology.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=195"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.mcdonaldlab.synology.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/195\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1052,"href":"https:\/\/www.mcdonaldlab.synology.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/195\/revisions\/1052"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mcdonaldlab.synology.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}