There’s just one month to go until the LMB-EPFL Graduate Life Sciences Symposium 2026!
Join LMB & EPFL students from 2nd July for this 20th anniversary event - register here: https://www3.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/sites/gsasymposium/
Leo James’ group, in the LMB’s PNAC Division, have characterised the defensive pathway TRIM21 uses to degrade a diverse range of pathogens, naming the mechanism antibody-directed xenophagy (ADX).
Read more about ADX & its potential for new therapies here: mrclmb.ac.uk/news-events/...
#LMBResearch
The LMB is thrilled to announce the appointment of @ivanabukvin.bsky.social as a Group Leader in the PNAC Division.
Beginning in January 2027, Ivana’s group will investigate co-translational folding and misfolding of proteins.
Read more: mrclmb.ac.uk/news-events/...
On Friday 19th June, we’ll be welcoming Britt Glaunsinger from UC Berkeley to deliver an #LMBSeminar.
Her talk, titled ‘Transcriptional trickery controls RNA abundance during viral stress’ will begin at 11am (BST).
Find more details on our website: https://mrclmb.ac.uk/news-events/seminars-events/
Congratulations to Sarah Teichmann - recognised by the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science International Awards!
Sarah completed her PhD and later founded her group in the LMB’s Structural Studies Division.
www.unesco.org/en/articles/...
#LMBAlumni @teichlab.bsky.social @scicambridge.bsky.social
Just one week to go until we welcome Manuel Serrano to the LMB for an #LMBSeminar.
Beginning at 11am (BST) on Monday 8th June, Manuel will be discussing ‘Insights into rejuvenation by cellular reprogramming.’
Visit our website for more details: https://mrclmb.ac.uk/news-events/seminars-events/
Congratulations to the new Fellows of the @acmedsci.bsky.social including #LMBAlumni John McCafferty!
John was a Scientific Visitor in the LMB's PNAC Division from 1990-1992 and is now an Affiliated Professor at CITIID, @medcambridge.bsky.social.
Congratulations to all the researchers elected to the Fellowship of the @royalsociety.org, including these #LMBAlumni:
• Facundo Batista
• John McCafferty
• @johnrubinstein.bsky.social
• Melina Schuh @schuhlab.bsky.social
• @drmichaelway.bsky.social
Read more: royalsociety.org/news/2026/05...
Celebrating 9 years of the Technician Commitment!
The LMB is proud to support technicians, including people like Aggie.
Discover her journey from T-levels to a degree-level apprenticeship in this video by Lizardfish TV & the Gatsby Charitable Foundation: https://youtu.be/IXj_f8uBipE