12 moments of philanthropy: #10 EMBL-Stanford Life Science Alliance
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We are EMBL: Jana Helsen on the Bridging Excellence fellowship, chromosomal evolution, and art
EMBL-Stanford Life Science Alliance fellow Jana Helsen shares how she balanced her life between two laboratories and countries, her latest research paper, and her passion for cover art.
Bridging Continents: An Interview with Matthias Wilmanns on the Future of Stanford-EMBL Collaboration in Structural Biology
Matthias Wilmanns visited his close collaborator at Stanford University. Together, they are developing a future joint Stanford-EMBL strategy for Structural Biology.
Journey of Discovery: Exploring International Research Collaboration
Yuqi Tan, a postdoc at Stanford, spent three months at EMBL working on her project. Her visit, supported by one of our Exchange Grants, provided valuable opportunities for collaboration. Discover more about her project and the advantages of her time at EMBL here.
Meet our Fellows – Jana’s journey as Bridging Excellence Fellow
Jana is one of our first Bridging Excellence Fellows based in the lab of Gautam Dey at EMBL. She spent one year in Gavin Sherlock's lab at Stanford. Read here about her journey.
The third group of Bridging Excellence Fellows has commenced their postdoctoral positions.
Embarking on Transatlantic Endeavors
Second cohort of Bridging Excellence Fellows launch their transatlantic careers
The life science Alliance is excited to present our second cohort of Bridging Excellence Fellows!
Meet our Members: Gautam Dey
Despite the pandemic challenges in launching a new lab, Gautam highlights how the Alliance aids in reconnecting with his academic roots from Stanford University. Welcoming a new Bridging Excellence Fellow, the Dey lab launches the next phase of transatlantic collaborations.
Inaugural fellowships awarded to postdocs working at the forefront of biology
The life science Alliance is excited to present our very first cohort of Bridging Excellence Fellows! Read more about the joint fellowship program and the joint research that Jana and Berni are undertaking as part of their transatlantic experience.
AI in Healthcare Symposium October 2020
The Life Science Alliance and the MOLIT Institute in Heilbronn presented their first joint event! Attended by over 150 participants, the symposium brought together researchers from across the globe to address the promises and challenges of artificial intelligence in healthcare.