Dr. Pieter Cullis featured in Nature story on pivotal contributions to mRNA vaccines for COVID-19
“The tangled history of mRNA vaccines,” a news feature published today in Nature, reflects on the culmination of work by hundreds of scientists who worked on mRNA vaccines for decades before the coronavirus pandemic brought a breakthrough.Former LSI Director Pieter Cullis is featured for his linchpin contributions in lipid nanoparticles (LNPs). “Many experts highlight another […]
2021 Michael John Page Postdoctoral Fellow Award Applications are now open
Award Details: Dr. Michael John Page completed his PhD studies at the CBR/BMB under Dr. Ross MacGillivray’s supervision. Michael had an endless excitement and drive for science, sports and life in general and he shared his passion and joy with his friends and colleagues. After his PhD, Michael went to the US where he was […]
Charles Li Defended MSc Thesis
Congratulations Charles! On July 5th, 2021 Haoran Charles Li successfully defended his thesis, “Investigating molecular clustering of Rv1747 in M.smegmatis”. Charles was a trainee in Dr. Joerg Gsponer’s Lab.
Rose Zhou – Defended MSc Thesis
Congratulations Rose! On June 4th, 2021 Rose Zhou successfully defended her thesis, “Investigating the in vitro and in vivo anti-resorptive effects of herbal-and TCM-based extracts on Cathepsin K activity.” Rose was a trainee in Dr. Dieter Bromme’s Lab.