Nanami is a postdoctoral researcher interested in cellular communication in developmental biology, working on lumenal signals in cell fate determination. She received her PhD in cell biology from Hokkaido University in Japan, where she studied cell competition upon inflammation. When she is not in the lab, she enjoys exploring Cambridge by bike or walking.
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Marta Shahbazi
Marta is a group leader at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology. She did her PhD at the Spanish National Cancer Research Centre, working on how microtubules regulate cell-cell adhesion and stem cell identity in the epidermis. She then joined the University of Cambridge as a post-doctoral fellow to study mammalian embryo development at implantation. She joined the LMB in 2020. Outside of the lab she likes going to the movies, running and doing yoga.