Many congratulations to Professor Margaret Frame and Professor David Porteous who have just been elected to EMBO (European Molecular Biology Organization).
This is a great honour and recognition of the world class science that Margaret and David have carried out. Clearly this also brings great credit to the IGMM.
Congratulations also to Professor Veronica van Heyningen who has just been elected to the EMBO Council.
Professor Margaret Frame: Cancer Research Centre (ECRC), The University of Edinburgh
Professor David Porteous: Molecular Medicine Centre,
The University of Edinburgh
Professor Veronica van Heyningen: Medical Research Council, Human Genetics Unit
Osteoporosis and coeliac diseaselink: 9 October 2009
Gala awards for innovators:19 August 2009
Major investment genetics and genomics research:
2 June 2009
Genetic Clues Key to Schizophrenia Treatment:
9 March 2009
The Future Of Cancer Treatment: Can We Afford It?: March 2009
IGMM Workshop: February 2009
Scientist's quest to ease Bone Patients: 16 February 2009
Elected 2010 Balfour Lecturer: 5 February 2009
Untangling the String: 5 February 2009
Study sheds light on cause of Bowel Disease:
10 December 2008
Study sheds light on cause of bowel disease: 10 December 2008
IGMM Communications Group: December 2008
IGMM Retreat: 15 October 2008
PhD Student Award: 1 October 2008
Royal Society Awards: August 2008
Breast Cancer World Class Research Unit: 4 June 2008Genetics of Inflammatory Bowel Disease: 14 May 2008
Racial Differences in Response to Bowel Cancer Genetic Risk Factor: 1 April 2008
Osteoporosis Research Investigating Effects of Cannabis Drug on Thinning Bones: 26 March 2008
New Support for DISC1: 13 March 2008
Award Winning Images of Science: 12 Mar 2008
Gene Could Spell New Chapter in Fight Against Gout: 10 Mar 08
New Fellows: The Royal Society of Edinburgh
7 Mar 08
MRC Centre in Cognitive Ageing and Cognitive Epidemiology: 5 Mar 2008
Dr Matt Cockerill: 7 Feb 08
Professor Sir Ian Wilmut: 24 Jan 08
The Scottish Chromatin Group brings together researchers from across Scotland to discuss common interests in chromatin and chromosome structure and function.
Our next meeting will be held in Edinburgh, on Wednesday 10 February 2010. We have a great line up of speakers, so please come along - no fee and no registration required!
For the first time if you can’t join us at the meeting please login to the webcast or access the podcasts Everybody is welcome so please register early but to cover our costs we are charging a small fee of £10.00 for your webcast password.
Nick Gilbert: Edinburgh Cancer Research Centre
Nick Gilbert's Edinburgh Cancer Research page: Chromatin Packaging and Genome Stability
Adam West's University of Glasgow page: Epigenetic gene regulation and chromatin insulator elements
Scottish Chromatin Meeting website