Swimming against the tide
Give EMBL alumnus Jochen Wittbrodt ten minutes of your time, and he’ll convince you just how much biologists have to gain from embracing the impossible, pursuing outlandish ideas, and living on the edge
Alumni News
Pathways: Community management
Scientific community manager and EMBL alumnus Aidan Budd explains the challenges and rewards of bringing together researchers with shared interests, values and goals
Bork lab peers gather
27 former Bork lab members joined Peer for a full-day get-together this summer
Admin ability
"Working in administration, perhaps the best you can hope for is that no one notices you are there!” Keith Williamson, EMBL’s ninth administrative director, often jokes
From the Archive: The Moon Dreamers
With the goal of telling the story of molecular biology firsthand, EMBL’s Archive is on the hunt for unique material significant to the Laboratory’s history: our new regular feature explores some of the highlights
Slovakian synergies
Researchers from EMBL and the Slovak Republic, which joined EMBL as prospect member state in 2014, convened at the Institute of Molecular Biology (IMB) in Bratislava on 25 February to explore opportunities for further cooperation and collaboration
Close association
Few scientists have experienced EMBL from as many perspectives as the new Chair of EMBL’s Alumni Association, Gareth Griffiths
Taking science to new dimensions
Angela Relogio was one of 15 former EMBLers who participated at the Max Delbrück Center (MDC) Career Day in Berlin, representing the EMBL alumni community as speaker and advocate at the EMBL careers stand. Here she tells us about her passion for science, communication and mentoring
2016 John Kendrew Young Scientist Award
One of the highlights of Lab Day, which takes place this year at EMBL Heidelberg on 22 July, is when EMBL celebrates the very special work of alumni through the John Kendrew and Lennart Philipson awards. All staff and alumni are invited to attend the ceremony. Charting the way Jop Kind EMBL:…
Lithuania, new prospect member state
Lithuania has become EMBL’s fourth prospect member, helping the organisation to integrate Europe’s wider life-science community