Mehrnoosh Rayner, Author at EMBL

15 January 2026 man with glasses being interviewed in business office

EMBL alumni in action: Norbert Kraut

Alumnus Norbert Kraut reflects on how his time at EMBL led to his successes in addressing hard-to-treat lung cancer.

2026

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30 July 2024 Two men stand side by side, a younger scientist with glasses on the left and an older benefactor on the right

Recognising promising researchers with John Kendrew Young Scientist Award

Since 2011, Roland Specker has sponsored the John Kendrew Young Scientist Award, which both supports early-career scientists while also honouring EMBL’s first director general.

CONNECTIONS

2024

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21 April 2016 Both the John Kendrew and Lennart Philipson Awards consist of a gold medal and a cash prize of €5,000, presented in recognition of the very special work of alumni. PHOTO: EMBL Photolab

Both the John Kendrew and Lennart Philipson Awards consist of a gold medal and a cash prize of €5,000, presented in recognition of the very special work of alumni. PHOTO: EMBL Photolab

Alumni awards

EMBL rewards the special work of alumni through the John Kendrew and Lennart Philipson awards.

EMBL ANNOUNCEMENTS

2016

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21 April 2016 Jozef Ševcik at the X13 beamline at the DORIS ring in Hamburg. PHOTO: Rostislav Skrabana

Slovakian synergies

Meet a driving force behind collaborations with the Slovak Republic, alumnus Jozef Ševčik

PEOPLE & PERSPECTIVES

2016

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21 April 2016 New Chair of the EMBL Alumni Association Gareth Griffiths. Photo: EMBL/Mehrnoosh Rayner

Close association

Gareth Griffiths, new Chair of the Alumni Association, reveals his many perspectives of EMBL

PEOPLE & PERSPECTIVES

2016

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6 November 2015 EMBL staff, alumni and their networks gather for the first Swiss chapter meeting. PHOTO: EMBL/Mehrnoosh rayner

Alumni meet in Switzerland

Behind the scenes of the EMBL alumni chapter meeting in Zürich, Switzerland.

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2015

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23 October 2015 EMBL Benelux alumni event involved speakers and participants from Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg. PHOTO: EMBL/Mehrnoosh Rayner

EMBL Benelux alumni event involved speakers and participants from Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg. PHOTO: EMBL/Mehrnoosh Rayner

Alumni meet in Belgium

Behind the scenes of the EMBL-VIB alumni Benelux meeting.

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2015

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11 September 2015

Driving science in Denmark

Alumni Rune Linding and Guillermo Montoya join colleagues and peers at the first Danish chapter meeting.

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2015

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7 September 2015 The 6th EMBO Meeting took place at the ICC in Birmingham from the 5–8 September, and there were plenty of ways for participants to network. PHOTO: Martyn Hicks