Peptide Users Group Meeting, Melbourne Australia

April 2003

Enrique and Irene presented posters at PUG meeting in Australia (April 2003)

(Shelli and Megan each gave a talk at the meeting)

Our Trip to Australia in April 2003

A view from the plane window


Waiting while we all change money, get calling cards etc..

Our arrival (after a 16 hour flight)

One of our first nights out: enjoying an evening with Frances


An interesting sign- indicating park at your own risk!

A walk along the Yarra river in Melbourne


Kangaroos in the Healesville Sanctuary

Megan: comparing her ability to jump with that of a kangaroo

Making new friends?

Megan up close and personal with a Kangaroo

Enrique and Irene’s turn to meet a kangaroo

A Tasmanian devil fleeing from us

A wombat

Petting the Wombat

Up close with an Emu

Flying Foxes are really cool

Watching the Dingos

To have a Koala’s Life- sleeping all day


A little rest after a rough afternoon of drinking?


Renewed and ready for a rough evening of fun!

Watching a game of footy


Enjoying a beer while watching footy!


Chemists on the footy field? No- they are the umpires for the kids halftime footy game!

Interesting Trading hours- perhaps so they can kick out the die hard drinkers?

The Melbourne Train Station- very beautiful architecture Even more elegant in Black and White

A beautiful day on the Yarra river (Melbourne)

Irene on our “work day”


Enrique on our “work day”

Taking a break at a local pub…

A chemist: A store, a profession, or Irene and Megan?

Having a wonderful time wine tasting in the Yarra Valley

Enjoying another winery


Enjoying a third winery


The consequences of our wine tasting trip


Relaxing on Megan’s birthday


A beautiful view from the ferry back to Melbourne


A work day for Megan

Another work day for Megan…..


A third work day for Megan…..

Too many work days!


Ice skating in Melbourne


Had to see the Opera house in Sydney…



A panoramic view of the Sydney Harbor


A day of fun in a Shelli’s favorite Sydney pub


Definitely having fun after 8 hours at the pub….


Megan’s getting into the pub day

Hanging out at the opera house


At the beach getting our feet wet in the pacific ocean and eating fish and chips

A beautiful evening at Manly beach