Grazia Spillantini: LMB 1987-1996, Ph.D. Student, Visitor, Scientific Staff, Director’s Division & Neurobiology
Podbilewicz: LMB 1991-1996, Postdoctoral Visitor, Cell Biology
Congratulations to LMB alumni Maria Grazia Spillantini and Benjamin Podbilewicz who are two of 120 researchers elected to EMBO membership in the organisation’s 60th year. Maria is Professor of Molecular Neurology at the Clinical School of the University of Cambridge where she researches the molecular neuropathology of neurodegenerative diseases characterised by tau and alpha-synuclein aggregates. Benjamin is Professor at the Department of Biology, Technion, Israel Institute of Technology where he researches how cells fuse to form large multinucleate cells, and how organs form in animals. More…