Dr. Julien Tailhades

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Julien Tailhades received his PhD degree in 2010 from the University of Montpellier in France. He has been working at Monash University in Australia since 2016, collaborating with Associate Professor Max Cryle. His primary research focuses on the applications of peptides in medicinal chemistry and the development of enzymatic chemical methodologies aimed at accessing bioactive peptides. Currently, he is engaged in reviving 'old' peptide antibiotics to provide novel alternatives against antibiotic-resistant bacteria. His research interests include the synthesis and evaluation of lipopeptide antibiotics such as ramoplanin, chemical enzymatic syntheses of glycopeptides antibiotics like vancomycin, and the development of solid-phase peptide methodologies with an emphasis on greener chemistry and on-resin cyclization. Tailhades's work aligns with the UN Sustainable Development Goals aimed at protecting the planet and ensuring prosperity for all.

Research Interests

Experience

Research Fellow

2016-01-01 — Present

Monash University • Melbourne, Australia

Conducts research focusing on peptide applications in medicinal chemistry.

Awards

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BDI Travel Award

2018-02-01

Requirements for Monash University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:12
Reading
Required:13
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:79
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a related field
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Information Technology for most Master's programs including Computer Science and Data Science.