The generosity of the people at the LMB has shone through this year with a number of recent charity events, culminating in the traditional Christmas charity raffle. The combined efforts of staff raised over £1,500 for various charities.
Lights, Crafts and Charity: Christmas at the LMB
Claudia Bonfio wins the Dream Chemistry Award
Claudia Bonfio, a MSCA Fellow in the PNAC Division, has won the 2020 Dream Chemistry Award for her dream project proposal, “Unlocking primitive chemical messages”.
A celebration of LMB women scientists at the launch of “Ahead of the Curve”
The LMB celebrated its latest book, Ahead of the Curve: Women Scientists at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology by Kathleen Weston, with an online book launch of presentations from around the world.
Elyse Fischer wins the IUBMB Whelan Young Investigator Award
Elyse Fischer, a PhD student in David Barford’s group, receives the award for her work on the molecular mechanisms of chromosome segregation during cell division.
From dawn to dusk: a day in the life of an LMB PhD student
A film by LMB PhD student Karen Duffy provides a quick snapshot of what a PhD student spends their time on and what their day looks like.
Student and postdoc prizes awarded for outstanding work
Awards recognise breakthroughs in cryo-EM, brain tissue modelling, and our understanding of membrane protein assembly and thyroid hormone production