Higgins: LMB 1997-2007, PhD student; Postdoctoral Scientist, Neurobiology; Structural StudiesUle: LMB 2006-2013, Group Leader, Structural Studies Congratulations to alumni Matt Higgins and Jernej Ule who have both been elected Fellows of the Academy of Medical Sciences. Matt now leads a group at the University of Oxford’s Department of Biochemistry, where he conducts structural studies to […]
Matt Higgins and Jernej Ule elected Fellows of the Academy of Medical Sciences
Leo James, Greg Jefferis and Marta Zlatic elected to Royal Society
Leo James, PNAC Division, Greg Jefferis and Marta Zlatic, both Neurobiology Division, are amongst the 85 new Fellows elected to the Royal Society.
Oscar Despard captains Christ’s College to first University Challenge victory
Oscar Despard, PhD student in the LMB’s Cell Biology Division, discusses competing in a nail-bitingly close final match in University Challenge.
From mapping brains to pitching science podcasts: Elizabeth Barsotti’s ABSW Media Fellowship at the BBC
Elizabeth Barsotti reflects on her time producing podcasts within the BBC Radio Science Unit during her Association of British Science Writers Media Fellowship.
Dual biological clocks discovered in intertidal crustaceans
Collaborative study between Michael Hastings’s group in the LMB’s Neurobiology Division and David Wilcockson at Aberystwyth University reveals that crustaceans have two distinct cerebral clocks – one to track days and one for tides – which operate in parallel using overlapping genetic components.
2025 IUBMB Jubilee Award Lecture given to Anne Bertolotti
Anne Bertolotti, Group Leader and Joint Head of the LMB’s Neurobiology Division, has been announced as the 2025 recipient of the Jubilee Award Lecture from the International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (IUBMB) in recognition of her research on protein quality control mechanisms. More…