Gurdon Institute
@GurdonInstitute
Studying development to understand disease. Funded by the Wellcome Trust and Cancer Research UK, we are part of the University of Cambridge.
Congratulations @LabRawlins
Congratulations @LabRawlins who've been awarded an @ERC_Research Advanced Grant, focused on developing knowledge for future human lung regeneration The work will understand, or decode, how human lungs control the number & type of cells they contain #ERCAd pdn.cam.ac.uk/news/erc-advan…
We’re looking for an Entrepreneurship Programme Coordinator! 🎨 Are you creative? 📝 Have experience delivering entrepreneurship programmes? 🤝 Enjoy organising events & networking? 🗓️ Closing date: 5 August 🔗 jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/52114/
Offering up to £3,000 to graduate #PhD students and #postdocs, our Travelling Fellowships help early-career researchers undertake collaborative visits to other laboratories. Next application deadline is 8 August 2025 biologists.com/grants/travell…
"I was the worst out of 250." Not even Nobel Prize laureates get straight A's. Hear 2012 medicine laureate John Gurdon speak about being a non-intellectual and having a teacher that thought it was "ridiculous" that Gurdon thought about becoming a scientist. Developmental…
Final call! The abstract submission and earlybird discount deadline for Transcription and Chromatin UK is this Thursday 17 July! Register now to save £50 and submit your work for consideration as a poster or oral communication: ow.ly/Rkjg50WoUfo
The first patients were enrolled into a clinical trial of alpelisib in Dent disease 2 @bambinogesu, funded by @charitylowe @lowesyndrome and the Dent Disease Foundation. The drug was identified by @GallopLab and Olivier Devuyst's lab. Read more: bioc.cam.ac.uk/news/first-pil…
The Cambridge Microscopy Bioscience Platform article features our own @xiongfz, Susie McLaren and @FengtongJi cam.ac.uk/stories/cambri…
Sign up to attend our next Development presents... webinar on early #embryogenesis, featuring talks from @Lakshmib02, @_andre_Dias_ and Nikhil Mishra. 📅Wed 9 July 15:00BST (UTC+1) Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
🚨Our next seminar on, Wed 25/06 | 16:00 UK - online by Karen Kasza from @Columbia . Join us online🚨📝for the zoom link: lists.cam.ac.uk/sympa/subscrib…
🌟Congratulations to Azim Surani @GurdonInstitute @Cambridge_Uni for receiving the 2025 Kyoto Prize - Basic Sciences. Azim's research fundamentally advanced our understanding of developmental biology🔬🧬 gurdon.cam.ac.uk/kyoto-prize-wi… #KyotoPrize #AzimSurani #DevelopmentalBiology

A beautiful day to celebrate #CambridgePride with the Old Addenbrooke’s Neighbourhood @UnivCamPharm @MRC_TU @GurdonInstitute @CamBiochem 🏳️🌈
🆕 New publication from the Tchasovnikarova Lab! CRAMP1 drives linker histone expression to enable Polycomb repression 🧬 Read the full study in Molecular Cell: 🔗 sciencedirect.com/science/articl… #Epigenetics #Chromatin #GeneRegulation #Polycomb #GurdonInstitute #SBS_Cambridge
I still contend that there are really only 18 Pokémon types but we won the pub quiz anyway 🥳 best way to kick off #EMBLChromatin
A big round of applause for the Pub quiz winners at #EMBLChromatin 👏 We had a blast!
Had the most fantastic time at #EMBLChromatin and big thanks to @FEBS_Letters for the poster prize too!! Was amazing to meet everyone 🥰
#EMBLChromatin wraps up! It's time for #PosterPrizes! 🏅The winner of the FEBS Letters poster prize is 🥁... 🌟Joshua Miguel Danac @Cambridge_Uni 🎉Congratulations, Joshua! 👏👏👏 🎊We wish you all the best! @josh_danac @EMBLEvents
The real prize #EMBLChromatin 😆
Meet the winners of our T-shirt raffle at the EMBL Conference on Chromatin & Epigenetics!!! Congratulations to: Rachael Matthews - University of Cambridge, UK Joshua Danac - University of Cambridge, UK Felix Diegmuller - University of Giessen, Germany
The Gurdon Institute Public Engagement team, Lowe Syndrome Association patient charity and Gallop laboratory have written an article about their co-production collaboration for the 2024 International Lowe Syndrome Symposium. frontiersin.org/journals/cell-…
Cambridge Epigenetics Club next Monday! Looking forward to hosting the one and only Rob Martienssen from CSHL and Pradeepa Madapura from the Blizard Institute @PradeepMadapura
Now out in @GenomeMedicine @BioMedCentral. Transform your #crispr screens with "Exorcise", EXOme-guided Re-annotation of nuCleotIde SEquences, doi.org/10.1186/s13073….
Calling all mentees. Come join us for the last session of the year for the Career Catalyst Mentorship Programme on 'Negotiating Your Job Offer' to be held December 9th 5pm Central European Time.