A summer of scientific exchange in Barcelona
Lab Matters EMBL’s site by the sea hosted a trio of conferences this summer, covering topics ranging from vascular biology to engineered living systems to evolution.
2022
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Three EMBL scientists elected as EMBO Members
Lab Matters Cornelius Gross, Miki Ebisuya and Nassos Typas join EMBO, the prestigious organisation for the life sciences.
2022
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“If you want science to move forward, you have to share it”
Lab Matters EMBO Director Fiona Watt discusses preprints, data sharing, and evaluation in light of EMBL’s new Open Science policy
2022
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EMBL Hamburg trains future generations of life scientists in using SAXS
Lab Matters Each year, EMBL Hamburg’s Svergun Group offers practical EMBO courses and lecture courses on biological small-angle X-ray scattering (SAXS). The courses provide young scientists an opportunity to gain hands-on experience by measuring their own samples, and by exploring different aspects of SAXS…
2021
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EMBL Director General welcomes new EMBO Director
Lab Matters EMBL Director General Edith Heard has warmly welcomed Fiona Watt, who will become the new director of EMBO.
2021
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EMBL scientists elected as EMBO Members
Lab Matters John Marioni, Alex Bateman, and Takashi Hiiragi have been elected to EMBO Membership.
2021
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Taking charge by seeking ways to achieve gender balance
Events A three-day virtual conference, ‘Gender Roles and their Impact in Academia’, explored how biology, social structures, and unconscious bias shape gender roles, and discussed ways to achieve equal opportunities for men and women in academia.
2020
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Response to the proposed compromise on the EC’s Multiannual Financial Framework
Lab Matters EMBL Director General Edith Heard and EMBO Director Maria Leptin respond to the current proposal on the Multiannual Financial Framework.
2020
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Two EMBL scientists become EMBO Members
Lab Matters This year, EMBO elected 63 new members, including Alexander Aulehla, Group Leader and Senior Scientist at EMBL Heidelberg, and Paul Flicek, Associate Director of EMBL-EBI Services, Senior Scientist, Group and Team Leader at EMBL-EBI.
2020
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Closing the gender gap
Events To explore the origins of gender imbalances in academia and possible ways of overcoming them, international experts will meet for the virtual EMBL | EMBO | HHMI conference ‘Gender Roles and their Impact in Academia’ from 13–15 Oct 2020. The conference’s outcomes will be integrated into a…
2020
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2020 EMBL course and conference sneak preview
Events The programme promotes education, collaboration and cutting-edge research
2019
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James Sharpe elected EMBO Member
Lab Matters The head of EMBL’s Barcelona site joins a prestigious group of more than 1800 scientists worldwide
2019
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The future of scientific publishing
Lab Matters Ioanna Ydraiou and Bernd Pulverer spoke about their view of challenges and opportunities of OA.
2018
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Guiding young scientists
Events 17 young scientists experienced hands-on training at EMBL Hamburg.
2018
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Looking for life using geobiology
Events Meet the organisers of EMBO’s first course on molecular geobiology
2018
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2019 EMBL course and conference sneak preview
Events The programme promotes education, collaboration and cutting-edge research
2018
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Melina Schuh receives EMBO Gold Medal
Alumni EMBL alumna Melina Schuh recognised for excellence in science
2018
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A serendipitous window into life’s beginnings
Events Markus Ralser, upcoming EMBO workshop speaker, on how metabolism brought chemistry to life
2018
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DNA replication stress in cancer
Events Thanos Halazonetis discusses the EMBO/EMBL Symposium: DNA Replication: From Basic Biology to Disease
2018
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A chance to make scientists’ voices heard
Lab Matters Maria Leptin reflects on how to create a research environment that serves the needs of the community
2018
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ERC Scientific Council meets in Heidelberg
Events EMBL and EMBO hosted the ERC's Scientific Council in Heidelberg 28 February to 2 March
2018
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Using mini brains to understand big brains
Events What opportunities can organoids bring to further the understanding of the human brain?
2018
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Awards & Honours
Lab Matters EMBL scientists regularly receive prestigious awards – meet the latest honourees.
2015
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Sarah Teichmann receives EMBO Gold Award
Lab Matters Sarah Teichmann recognised for her contributions to science with the EMBO Gold Award 2015.
2015
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