Congratulations to Laura Pearce, an ex-PhD student in Dario Alessi's lab, who is currently a Sir Henry Wellcome Postdoctoral Fellow in Sadaf Farooqi's laboratory at the Metabolic Research Laboratories, University of Cambridge. Laura has received a certificate from the Biochemical Journal as her paper describing the first S6K inhibitor is the most read article published in the Biochemical Journal's ChemBio section in the last 3 years. The inhibitor PF-4708671 is now being used by hundreds of labs worldwide to investigate the roles of S6K in regulating many biological and disease processes.

To read a copy of Laura's paper please click here.