12 moments of philanthropy: #5 Friends of EMBL
Empowering science through collaborative efforts
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Stephen Cusack: what I’ve learned
Stephen Cusack, world-renowned structural biologist and former Head of EMBL Grenoble, reflects on his early influences, his achievements, and the lessons he’s learned as he embarks on his next adventure.
What I’ve learned: Toby Gibson
From growing up enjoying the nature around him, Toby Gibson led his career towards computational biology where he collaborated with Des Higgins and Julie Thompson to develop the groundbreaking Clustal W bioinformatics tool that became the focus of one of the most cited scientific papers of all time
12 moments of philanthropy: #4 EMBL Imaging Centre
When big ideas open new doors
Connecting shores and exploring new avenues for collaboration with Malta
During a visit by high-level representatives of EMBL’s member state Malta, the honourable delegation allowed us a peek behind the scenes of their scientific and institutional collaborations, sharing memories and aspirations for future cooperation with EMBL
Gaining skills and building connections in infection biology
The first EMBL-UNESCO fellows share experiences and insights from their residencies that focused on infection biology
12 moments of philanthropy: #2 The Fuchs Fund and its unique approach to supporting EMBL PhD students
A generous contribution helped set up a fund that assists EMBL PhD students in navigating challenging life circumstances and taking advantage of professional development opportunities.
What I’ve learned: Anne Ephrussi
From leading EMBL’s developmental biology research unit to setting new directions for the organisation’s training offerings, Anne Ephrussi has made an indelible mark on European life sciences
Reflections for the future during EMBL’s 50th anniversary year
EMBL’s tradition of curiosity-driven research, its links to many scientific disciplines, and its tradition of collaborative discovery provide the perfect combination to address global challenges, including climate change and biodiversity loss.
12 moments of philanthropy: #1 Klaus Tschira and the ATC
A pivotal conversation 20 years ago led to the creation of the iconic 'double-helix building' that is EMBL's Advanced Training Centre.