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Read more at: Katherine Stott appointed as Associate Professor
Katherine Stott

Katherine Stott appointed as Associate Professor

Many congratulations to Katherine Stott on her appointment as Associate Professor in Integrative Molecular Biophysics, joint with the Department of Pharmacology!

Katherine has been running the biophysics facility in the department for many years, while also engaging in independent research. Her major research...


Read more at: Former Biochemistry student captains University Challenge winning team
Oscar Despard

Former Biochemistry student captains University Challenge winning team

Very well done to Oscar Despard who led his Christ's College team to victory in the University Challenge final on Monday night. In a nail-biting contest that came down to the last question, his team beat the University of Warwick by just five points. It was a childhood dream for Oscar to...


Read more at: CF-Trust article on Welch-Group student Jemima Swain’s PhD research
Jemima Swain

CF-Trust article on Welch-Group student Jemima Swain’s PhD research

Jemima Swain talks about her about her lab setup for her doctoral research to look at the best way to treat multiple Cystic Fibrosis lung infections at once in an interview she gave to the CF Trust .

She is studying the interactions of mixtures of...


Read more at: Welcome to Susanne Bornelöv!
Susanne Bornelöv

Welcome to Susanne Bornelöv!

Susanne Bornelöv joins us from the CRUK Cambridge Institute. Over the years, Susanne's work has covered a range of areas, including histone modifications, functional genomics, RNA modifications, piRNAs and transposable elements. The common denominator has been a focus on molecular...


Read more at: Prize for Alberto Scarampi
Alberto Scarampi

Prize for Alberto Scarampi

Congratulations to Alberto Scarampi on being runner-up for the University's 2024 H E Woodman prize for the best PhD thesis in genetics or biochemistry related to food or agriculture. Alberto did his PhD in the Howe lab , and is now a post-doc with Orkun Soyer in Warwick. His work on the evolution of herbicide resistance...