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We are delighted that Jin Rui (Amos) Liang has opened his laboratory in the MRC PPU. Amos intends to identify and characterise other novel factors that regulate ERphagy. He will also explore the physiological roles of ERphagy and investigate how ERphagy is disrupted in diseases such as cancer.

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Philip Cohen Portrait

The organisation Research.com recently published a list of the scientists working in the fields of Biology and Biochemistry with the highest Hirsch (H) Factors https://research.com/scientists-rankings/biology-and-biochemistry/gb.

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The EMBO Workshop entitled “Reversible phosphorylation, signal integration and drug discovery” concluded today in Vouliagmeni, near Athens, Greece with a special lecture to mark the seminal contributions made by Tricia Cohen to the field of Protein Phosphatases.

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Dr Xingui Liu has been awarded a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellowship to undertake research in the lab of Professor Alessio Ciulli in the newly established Centre for Targeted Protein Degradation (CeTPD). The project is in collaboration with Professor Dario Alessi from the MRC Protein Phosphorylation and Ubiquitylation Unit and a Japanese pharmaceutical company.

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A delegation from National Innovation Centre (Nepal) led by its Chairperson Dr. Mahabir Pun and European coordinator Hari K. Neupane, visited the MRC PPU on 13th April 2022.

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A delegation from National Innovation Centre (Nepal) led by its Chairperson Dr. Mahabir Pun and European coordinator Hari K. Neupane, visited the MRC PPU on 13th April 2022.

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Jin Rui (Amos) Liang

We are delighted to announce that Jin Rui (Amos) Liang, who will open an independent research laboratory within the MRC PPU during the summer of 2022, has been awarded a highly sought after Career Development Fellowship from Cancer Research UK to study a novel association between endoplasmic reticulum-speci

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Ubiquitylation was discovered over 40 years ago as a mechanism that marks proteins for destruction by the proteasome. Since then, ubiquitylation has been found to regulate protein function in other ways, but the concept that proteins are the sole targets of ubiquitylation has never altered.

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Jin Rui (Amos) Liang will open an independent research laboratory within the MRC PPU during the summer of 2022

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Dr Nicola Darling, a senior postdoc in in Sir Philip Cohen’s lab in the MRC PPU, has been awarded the prestigious School of Life Sciences People’s Award.

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