{"id":2123,"date":"2014-10-17T13:57:11","date_gmt":"2014-10-17T11:57:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.embl.de\/?p=2123"},"modified":"2020-03-24T13:27:41","modified_gmt":"2020-03-24T12:27:41","slug":"awards-honours-autumn-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/news\/lab-matters\/awards-honours-autumn-14\/","title":{"rendered":"Awards &#038; Honours"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"vf-blockquote\"><p>one of <i>the<\/i> leading structural computational biologists of the younger generation.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Sarah Teichmann<\/b>, research <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebi.ac.uk\/research\/teichmann\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">group leader<\/a> at EMBL-EBI and the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, has been recognised by the Biophysical Society for her outstanding contributions to biophysics. The Michael and Kate B\u00e1r\u00e1ny Award for Young Investigators recognises an outstanding contribution by a person who has not yet achieved the rank of full professor. Teichmann\u2019s nomination listed her as \u201cone of <i>the<\/i> leading structural computational biologists of the younger generation.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n<hr class=\"vf-divider\"\/>\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Stephan Singer<\/b>, a fellow within the framework of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.embl.de\/mmpu\/mmpu\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Molecular Medicine Partnership Unit<\/a>, is a co-recipient of the 2014 Hella B\u00fchler Prize. Awarded by the University of Heidelberg, the 150 000 euro prize recognises outstanding work by young scientists in the field of cancer research. 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