LMB Alumni News

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, […]

LMB 1986-1991, Postdoctoral Visitor, Scientific Staff, Structural Studies. Congratulations to LMB alumnus Robert Cross, who has been awarded Biochemical Society Award for Sustained Excellence. The award recognises excellence in his field, as well as a strong commitment to build, support, and nurture future talent. More… 

Business Weekly highlights OutSee Ltd, a new start-up founded by Julian Gough and Chang Lu to exploit large-scale genomics datasets by using its proprietary AI genomics technology for novel drug target discovery and validation. More…

The LMB is saddened to learn of the death of Samantha Skehel, who worked as Grants Manager in the Finance Team and later Technical Officer in the Lab Services and Purchasing Team. Since 2015, she has been based at the Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences. More…