The scientific origins of Edith Heard
EMBL’s next Director General reflects on the questions that drive her research
Category: General
Melina Schuh receives EMBO Gold Medal
EMBL alumna Melina Schuh recognised for excellence in science
EMBL in the UK 2018
On 21 May 2018, more than 80 researchers and EMBL alumni in the UK gathered in Edinburgh to learn about EMBL research, training and services, and to strengthen their scientific networks. Wendy Bickmore, the director of the Medical Research Council (MRC) Human Genetics Unit at the University of…
Ocean origins
EMBL alumna Èlia Benito-Gutiérrez on how her research and career evolved after searching the seas.
20 years of building teams and sites
Mark Green, EMBL-EBI’s Head of Administration reflects on his time at the institute
EMBL Annual Reception: focussing on young talent
On April 12, EMBL hosted 200 attendees at its Annual Reception in Heidelberg and highlighted its role as a training hub
2018 John Kendrew Young Scientist Award
Big Data to find new questions For centuries, data visualisation has helped humanity identify patterns and gain new insights. When London suffered a cholera outbreak in 1854, the English physician John Snow used a map to trace the source of the infection to the water pump in Broad Street, Soho. Now…
2018 Lennart Philipson Award
A medical revolution EMBL alumnus Raffaele De Francesco’s work on the Hepatitis C virus (HCV) led to a medical revolution. Previously, certain chronic viral infections had been kept under control using drugs, but it had never been possible to cure them completely by removing the virus from the…
Jacques Dubochet donates Nobel medal to EMBL
“In testimony of my great thankfulness”
Slovakia becomes EMBL member state
EMBL welcomes Slovakia as its 24th member state