Coeliac UK have awarded £250,000 to Dr Mahima Swamy for a 3-year research project that they believe will take us further along the ‘Journey to a Cure’ for coeliac disease.
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Gopal Sapkota awarded prestigious Biochemical Society 2025 Industry and Academic Collaboration Award
We are delighted to announce that Gopal Sapkota has received the prestigious Biochemical Society 2025 Industry and Academic Collaboration Award.
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Research conducted by De Cesare’s lab at the MRC Protein Phosphorylation and Ubiquitylation Unit, University of Dundee, Scotland, has uncovered a fascinating aspect of ubiquitin conjugating enzymes (E2s).
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We are delighted to announce that Ralitsa Madsen has been promoted to a Principal Investigator position within the School of Life Science, following a Roundtable Interview on 19th March 2024.
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We are delighted to announce that Dr Raja Nirujogi, who has been working in the MRC since 2017 has been appointed as an Independent Investigator within the School of Life Sciences. Raja has a joint appointment between the Universities of Dundee and Edinburgh and will spend significant time working in both Edinburgh as well as in Dundee.
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The X-Net project – a partnership between the Universities of Edinburgh, Dundee, and Oxford - publishes its recommendations following extensive consultation with the biomedical research community …more
Protein phosphatase 2A (PP2A) is a highly abundant and essential Ser/Thr phosphatase that regulates a plethora of cellular processes. PP2A primarily operates as a holoenzyme complex, comprising one each of the scaffolding (A), regulatory (B) and catalytic (C) subunits. PPP2CA is the principal catalytic subunit of the PP2A holoenzyme complex.
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In a groundbreaking study, researchers from the MRC PPU, University of Dundee working in collaboration with researchers at University of Leeds have unveiled a critical new understanding of how cells control membrane protein synthesis.
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We are delighted that Gerta Hoxhaj, who was an MRCPPU PhD student in Carol MacKintosh's laboratory (2008-2012), has been awarded a $50,000, prestigious 2024 Vilcek Prize for Creative Promise in Biomedical Science. This prize recognizes young immigrant professionals in the US for outstanding achievements.
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