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Paul Dupree is a Highly Cited Researcher for 2024

We are delighted that Paul Dupree is a Highly Cited Researcher again for 2024 . He has been selected for nine out of the last ten years since 2014. According to the selection criteria, each researcher receiving this prestigious award has:

'authored multiple Highly Cited Papers™ which rank in the top 1% by...

New paper shows translocons, and targeting peptides, for four membranes were directly inherited from haptophytes with a new plastid in dinoflagellates

Ross Waller’s lab has published a paper, ‘ Plastid translocon recycling in dinoflagellates demonstrates the portability of complex plastids between hosts ’ in Current Biology in collaboration with colleagues in Ben Luisi’s lab and at the MRC Cambridge and the Cell and Plant Physiology Laboratory, Université Grenoble...

Fig. 1: Basic properties of the S. cerevisiae MMNs under 6 different growth conditions. From: Minimisation of metabolic networks defines a new functional class of genes.

Designing a Synthetic Biology Workbench: NED and the Magnificent Seven

A paper in this week’s Nature Communications , by Prof Steve Oliver and former members of his lab, reports a major step toward improving the efficiency of industrial microbes. Generating a minimal metabolic network ( MMN ) should improve the production efficiency of engineered microbes by reducing...

Joshua Lawrence wins prizes for PhD research

Biochemistry PhD student Joshua Lawrence has received the Katharine Burr Blodgett Award for his doctoral research. This prize recognises outstanding work by a recent PhD graduate in the field of colloid and interface science. The prize is named in honour of Katharine Burr Blodgett, who was the first woman to receive a...

T cells killing a tumour cell & LGR5 expression in colorectal cancer

Translational funding awarded to advance novel cancer immunotherapy

Joint funding from the Cambridge Enterprise Technology Investment Fund and Cancer Research Horizons has been awarded to researchers Marc de la Roche (Department of Biochemistry) and Maike de la Roche (Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute).

Paul Dupree is a Highly Cited Researcher for 2024

New paper shows translocons, and targeting peptides, for four membranes were directly inherited from haptophytes with a new plastid in dinoflagellates

Designing a Synthetic Biology Workbench: NED and the Magnificent Seven

Joshua Lawrence wins prizes for PhD research

Translational funding awarded to advance novel cancer immunotherapy

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