LMB Alumni News

LMB 1973-2006, Scientific Staff, Group Leader, Head of PNAC Division Congratulations to Terry Rabbitts, elected to Honorary Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians for “applying molecular biology to human disease and the development of new therapeutics”. Read more about Terry’s research & career More…

LMB 1969-1973, Ph.D. student, Scientific Staff, Cell Biology The Francis Crick Institute pay tribute to David Ish-Horowicz, a leading figure in the field of developmental genetics. David completed Ph.D. studies at the LMB, and later led his own research group at the Imperial Cancer Fund (later Cancer Research UK). Since 2013, he has been affiliated […]

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 […]

LMB 1982-1983, 1984-1986, Postdoctoral Scientist, PNAC Tony Kouzarides, Director of the Milner Therapeutics Institute, Professor of Cancer Biology at the University of Cambridge, and Senior Group Leader at the Gurdon Institute, has received a knighthood in the 2024 King’s Birthday Honours List for ‘services to healthcare innovation and delivery’. He completed postdoctoral research in the […]

LMB 1962-1963, Postdoctoral Visitor, Structural Studies Jeremy Berg covers the life of trailblazing biochemist and author Lubert Stryer. His textbook Biochemistry has guided countless students around the world since it was first published in 1975. The myoglobin material within the book was no doubt influenced by the time Lubert spent working with John Kendrew at […]

LMB 2016 – 2018, Postdoctoral Visitor and Scientist, Structural Studies Congratulations to Clemens Plaschka, who has been elected as a new member of the Austrian Academy of Sciences’ (ÖAW) Young Academy. The Young Academy aims to provide a platform for interdisciplinary collaboration to promote innovative research, cultivating a supportive and stimulating environment for its members, […]