Awards recognise breakthroughs in cryo-EM, brain tissue modelling, and our understanding of membrane protein assembly and thyroid hormone production
LMB News
Opening of LMB Containment Level 3 lab fast-tracked to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic
Mammoth team effort enables use of live virus for rapid responsive COVID-19 research into SARS-CoV-2 infection and immunity that could help future vaccine development.
Liz Miller: Signed, sealed, delivered – protein trafficking in the endoplasmic reticulum
Next in our series of Group Leader profiles is a profile of Liz Miller, a Group Leader in the LMB’s Cell Biology Division.
Ampersand by Sam Shendi exhibited outside the LMB
If you walk past the main entrance to the LMB, you’ll see we have a bold new sculpture standing proudly on the plinth outside – Ampersand, by Sam Shendi.
Patrick Chitwood wins the Birnstiel Award
Patrick was nominated for making a “fundamental discovery of broad importance and impact” in his doctoral research on membrane proteins, while in Manu Hegde’s group.
Telling the tale of tangled tau in Alzheimer’s disease
A film about the work of Michel Goedert’s and Sjors Scheres’ groups on the structures of tau filaments in disease is the first in a series of short films about the LMB.