Earlier this month the MRC-PPU football team participated for the first time in the College of Life Sciences football tournament, playing three matches:

Game 1 against the Division of Molecular Microbiology (MMB) - who just happen to be l …more

On the evening of August 16th Philip Cohen gave the closing lecture of the 8th International Workshop on Waldenstrom's Lymphoma in the Churchill rooms of the Houses of Parliament in  …more

The Biochemical Journal have announced that a paper published by Kris Clark in 2011, when he was a Postdoctoral Fellow in Philip Cohen's lab, is the most cited paper published in the Signal subsection of the journal over the two year period e …more

Dr. Howie Firth, Director of the Orkney International Science Festival (OISF) is in high spirits, planning for the upcoming Festival (September 4-10, 2014). He has a number of very diverse topics planned for talks and events, from physics and astron …more

It is with heavy hearts that we pass on the sad news that Dr Graeme Carnegie passed away peacefully on the 20th of July 2014, after a brave and prolonged battle with leukaemia. Graeme is remembered with huge affection and pride in Dundee, where he wa …more

Susan Taylor from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of California San Diego, USA,

presented the Biochemical Society Centenary Award Lecture at the College of Life Sciences on Monday, 14 July 2014.

Susan Taylor is  …more

Two Clinical PhD Fellowships are available within the MRC Protein Phosphorylation and Ubiquitylation Unit (MRC-PPU) in the fields of Cancer or Neurodegeneration

These Fellowships seek to provide state-of-the-art training in molecular rese …more

The Rouse lab featured recently in a video to help the local charity Worldwide Cancer Research, with the idea of explaining to potential donors how scientific research works and to outline what it is that scientists actually do on a day-to-day basis. …more

New research has uncovered how a complex protein pivotal in the development of viral infection and autoimmune diseases is activated. The discovery answers a key question about one of the most widely-researched proteins in human biology, which has be …more

Congratulations to Esther Sammler who has been awarded a highly prestigious £30,000 starter grant for clinical lecturers by the

Academy of Medical Sciences. The scheme funds outstanding, research a …more