Retirees’ Afternoon 2024: reflecting on 50 years of EMBL
On Friday, 22nd March, EMBL Heidelberg hosted the annual alumni Retirees' Afternoon, welcoming back a host of EMBL retirees and pensioners to mark 50 years of EMBL.
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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
2024 EMBL Alumni Award recipients announced
Two former EMBL scientists have been recognised for their outstanding contributions to research and leadership capabilities in the fields of evolutionary cell biology and molecular medicine.
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.
Latvia becomes EMBL’s 29th member state
EMBL’s strong engagement with Latvia over the past three years prepares the way for a very bright future of close collaboration
EMBL Alumni Relations in 2023: a year in review
Through alumni advocacy, participation, volunteering and giving, the valuable contributions of former staff have aided EMBL’s mission to support life sciences every day in 2023, in Europe and beyond.