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”.
Claudia Bonfio wins the Dream Chemistry Award
Women of the Nobel factory share their stories: Nature book review of ‘Ahead of the Curve’
Georgina Ferry reviews ‘Ahead of the Curve: Women scientists at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology’ by Kathleen Weston. From sequencing to stardom – alumnae of the Laboratory of Molecular Biology reflect on how they succeeded in science. More… To get your own copy of this book, see https://aheadofthecurve.org.uk
A mission to Mars and how the first life on Earth survived its biggest threat – water
A Nature News Feature about origin of life chemistry, including key work by John Sutherland’s group, and selection of the specific destination of a NASA mission to Mars in February. John was also one of the scientists who lobbied NASA to visit Jezero Crater as this crater is thought to have once been a lake […]
Football is just a branch of science for Cambridge United Women midfielder Gisela Otten
Gisela Otten, post-doctoral researcher in Felix Randow’s group in the LMB’s PNAC Division, talks to the Cambridge Independent about her route to joining Cambridge United WFC and combining this with her scientific career. More…
Cell scientist to watch – Hayley Sharpe
Hayley Sharpe, a former PhD student with Sean Munro’s group in the Cell Biology Division, is interviewed by the Journal of Cell Science about her career so far, how she ended up studying phosphatases, current challenges she is facing, and advice she would give to anyone starting their own lab. More…
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.