Connecting, engaging and nurturing EMBL’s global community of current and former scientists, technicians, communicators and administrators
The EMBL Alumni Relations programme is built to advance EMBL and the relevance of life science research in the scientific community and society at large, by fostering connections between the laboratory, its member states, current EMBL staff, EMBL alumni, and the public.
A personal gift from alumna Waltraud Ackermann will help secure the future of the Kafatos Lecture, one of EMBL’s flagship public events. Drawing on her 24 years at EMBL and lifelong ties to the community, Waltraud’s support highlights the impact alumni can make.
EMBL alumnus and Lennart Philipson Awardee Florent Cipriani reflects on his 30 years at EMBL Grenoble and his multidisciplinary career building technologies that enable new discoveries.
Three EMBL alumnae – Melina Schuh, Ângela Gonçalves and Angela Relógio – have been recognised separately for pioneering work that is redefining how science understands women’s health, ageing, fertility, and personalised medicine.
We’re celebrating nearly five years of the EMBL Alumni Mentoring Programme — supporting and connecting staff in scientific and non-scientific roles across EMBL.
This year EMBL Hamburg turns 50 as an official EMBL site. However, EMBL’s connection to the city goes back further than 1975. In fact, EMBO funded experiments and were taking place in Hamburg half a decade earlier, and an ‘EMBL’ laboratory had already been constructed there before the…