Orsolya Leidecker gets her PhD December 13, 2012 Congratulations to Orsolya Leidecker, from Dimitris Xirodimas‘ Lab on successfully completing her PhD entitled ‘Investigating the response of the NEDD8 ubiquitin-like molecule to diverse stress conditions’ Read More
Congratulations to Ana Agostinho on her PhD success December 13, 2012 Congratulations to Ana Agostinho from Anton Gartner’s group on successfully completing her PhD entitled ‘Combinatorial Regulation of Meiotic Holliday junction resolution in C.elegans’ Read More
A Biotechnology ‘YES!’ for CLS Young Entrepreneurs Team December 12, 2012 A team of aspiring biotechnology entrepreneurs from the College of Life Sciences have scooped two prizes at the Biotechnology Young Read More
CLS Proteomics expertise underpins two major collaborative research grants November 27, 2012 The University of Dundee’s world-class reputation in Proteomicsresearch was further confirmed this month by the announcement of two major funding Read More
The Worm Spreads the Word about Parkinson’s: Gartner Lab research chosen once again to lead the Parkinson’s UK charity appeal. November 27, 2012 Meet Dave the Worm, the new mascot for the Parkinson’s UK charity appeal. Dave and his friends have been helping Read More
Congratulations Ashwat Visvanathan! November 26, 2012 Congratulations to Ashwat Visvanathan (Supervisor: Angus Lamond) for successfully defending his PhD Thesis entitled ‘An In Vivo Study of Chromatin Compaction in Read More
Congratulations to Kati Klotz November 26, 2012 Congratulations to Kati Klotz (Supervisor: Julian Blow) for successfully defending her PhD Thesis entitled ‘Consequences of partial chromosome replication in the Read More
YES!: CLS Postgrads win the Scottish heat of the Biotechnology (YES) Young Entrepreneurs Scheme November 21, 2012 A team of postgraduate students from the College of Life Sciences at the University of Dundee has won the Scottish Read More
Congratulations to Wei-Theng Poh on successful completion of her PhD November 12, 2012 Congratulations to Wei-Theng Poh on successful completion of her Ph.D. on ”The role of Cdc7 and Cdks in DNA replication and Read More
College of Life Sciences Opens Doors Day 2012, Saturday 10 November 10am-4pm November 9, 2012 The University of Dundee’s `citadel of science’ will open its doors to the public this weekend, giving an insight into Read More
GRE Symposium: Friday, 2 November 2012, Piperdam October 31, 2012 This year’s GRE symposium is taking place on the 2nd of November in Piperdam. During the day, there will be Read More
October 30, 2012 Congratulations to Katie Hands (Supervisor: Ron Hay) for successfully defending her PhD Thesis entitled ‘Defining the mechanism of arsenic-induced degradation Read More
Joy Chua successfully defends her Ph.D. Thesis October 11, 2012 Congratulations to Joy Chua for successfully defending her thesis entitled, ‘Put another RING on it – the role of RNF4in Read More
Congratulations to Dr. Neda Masoudi on obtaining her Ph.D. September 28, 2012 Congratulations to Dr. Neda Masoudi of Anton Gartner’s Lab who successfully defended her Ph.D. Thesis entitled, C. elegans TSP-17 Protects Dopaminergic Neurons ‘A Read More
Liz Bayne to take up new post as Chancellor’s Fellow in Edinburgh September 28, 2012 A fond farewell to Dr Elizabeth Bayne who is leaving GRE to take up her new post as Chancellor’s Fellow Read More
Ron Hay receives the Biochemical Society Novartis Award at his Award Lecture: ‘SUMO: a history of modification’ September 10, 2012 Biochemical Society Novartis Award Lecture by Professor Ron Hay ‘SUMO: a history of modification’ Tuesday 11th September 2012 1600 hours, Read More
GRE celebrate 15 years of Angus Lamond’s leadership August 27, 2012 On Friday 24 August at 5 pm, GRE held a celebration to show their appreciation for Angus Lamond’s 15 years Read More
GRE Summer School 2012 comes to a close August 23, 2012 On Friday 24 August 2012, the GRE Summer School came to a close with a presentation of Summer School Projects Read More
Zebrafish image takes data publication software viral August 9, 2012 On Monday, the JCB DataViewer, a resource that publishes original image data associated with scientific publications, published an image of a whole Read More
Advances enhance the sharing of scientific information August 9, 2012 Glencoe Software has once again taken a huge leap in the technologies enhancing the sharing of scientific information. Innovation pioneer Read More
Angus Lamond steps down after 15 years as Head of Division August 1, 2012 On 1 August 2012 Professor Angus Lamond stepped down as the Head of GRE after 15 years. Through his vision Read More
Wellcome Trust Award of over £5 million for the Centre for Gene Regulation and Expression July 30, 2012 The Centre for Gene Regulation and Expression (GRE), led by Professors Angus Lamond and Julian Blow, has been given a £5.4 million Read More
Sunshine at the GRE Barbecue! July 30, 2012 It may have been a wash-out summer but the sun came out for the GRE BBQ which took place on Read More
Gartner Lab Postdoc Awarded Sir Henry Wellcome Postdoctoral Fellowship July 20, 2012 The Wellcome Trust has awarded the University of Dundee a Sir Henry Wellcome Postdoctoral Fellowship for Dr. Vikram Narayan (Gartner Read More
Wellcome Trust Award of over £5 million for the Centre for Gene Regulation and Expression July 20, 2012 The Centre for Gene Regulation and Expression (GRE), led by Professors Angus Lamond and Julian Blow, has been given a £5.4 million Read More
Two GRE Postdocs win Tim Hunt Prize for Cell Biology July 20, 2012 Congratulations to Yasmeen Ahmad and Remi Sonneville – both at the Centre for Gene Regulation and Expression – on jointly winning Read More
Nobel Laureate Professor Roger Tsien to deliver the 2012 Peter Garland Lecture, Wed 4 July at 4pm in the MSI Large Lecture Theatre July 2, 2012 Wednesday 4th July, Peter Garland Lecture Nobel Laureate, Professor Roger Tsien “Breeding and building molecules to spy on cell signals Read More
OMERO Paris Users’ Group Meeting July 2, 2012 The 2012 OME User’s Meeting was held in Paris for two days from Monday 18th – Tuesday 19th June, 2012. Read More
GRE Centre PI Retreat July 2, 2012 The GRE Centre Summer PI retreat was held on Wed 13 June 2012 at The Lands of Loyal Hotel, Alyth, Read More
PiCLS Symposium 2012, Friday 6 July, Dalhousie Building followed by Dinner and Ceilidh at the Apex June 27, 2012
Bayne Lab Postdoc Awarded EMBO Long-Term Fellowship June 26, 2012 Laure Verrier a postdoctoral researcher in Elizabeth Bayne’s Lab has been awarded a prestigious EMBO Long-term Fellowship. Laure joined the BayneLab Read More
Iain Mattaj, Malcolm Skingle and Bernard Pecoul receive Honorary Degrees at this year’s University of Dundee Graduation Ceremony June 20, 2012 Three longtime associates of the College of Life Sciences will be receiving Honorary Degrees at the University of Dundee’s graduation Read More
GRE to host 2012 Feldberg Prize Lecture June 19, 2012 The Centre for Gene Regulation and Expression is hosting the 2012 Feldberg Prize Lecture. The Feldberg Prize is awarded by Read More
Zomerdijk Postdoc wins International Poster Prize June 18, 2012 Dr Manjula Nagala, a postdoc in Joost Zomerdijk’s lab, has won the best poster prize for a postdoctoral researcher at Read More
Scientific Trade Fair and Conference, 14 June 2012, Dalhousie Building, 10am – 4pm June 11, 2012 •Research solutions •Trouble-shooting seminars •Over 50 companies •One-to-one sessions with product specialists •Free multiple raffle entries for all attendees •Free Read More
CLS Students at European Research Training Group Conference May 15, 2012 Two College of Life Sciences research students Debbie McIntosh (Blow Lab) and Siannah Dunn (Cowling Lab) are speaking at an Read More
Angus Lamond presents MCP Keynote Symposia Proteomics Lecture May 15, 2012 As part of the anniversary of their 10th year in publication in 2011, Molecular and Cellular Proteomics (MCP) have been sponsoring several Read More
Julian Blow and Dario Alessi elected to the Fellowship of the Academy of Medical Sciences May 9, 2012 Professors Julian Blow and Dario Alessi of the College of Life Sciences, University of Dundee have received the prestigious honour of Read More
Tartan Triangle Meeting May 9, 2012 Principal Investigators from the three Wellcome Trust Centres in Scotland – popularly known as the Tartan Triangle held a joint Read More
Paper co-authored by Professors Kate Storey and Jason Swedlow wins BioMed Central’s 6th Annual Research Award for Neuroscience, Neurology and Psychiatry April 26, 2012 A paper co-authored by Professors Kate Storey and Jason Swedlow has won the BioMed Central’s 6th Annual Research Award in Read More
12th Annual BioDundee International Conference – Diversity in Adversity, 30-31 May 2012 April 19, 2012 BioDundee Conference 2012 12th Annual BioDundee International Conference Diversity in Adversity Hilton Hotel, Dundee, Scotland, UK 30th – 31st May Read More
Celebrating Life Sciences Innovation – Tuesday 17 April 2012, 2-6pm, Dalhousie Building April 16, 2012 Research Innovation Translation `Celebrating Life Sciences Innovation: How do you innovate as a university?’ 2 – 6 pm, Read More
CLS Innovators of the Year 2012 – Richard Bickerton and Ayaz Najafov April 13, 2012 The College of Life Sciences Innovator of the Year Award for 2012 has been jointly won by two postdoctoral researchers. Dr Read More
Professor Robert A. Weinberg presents the Adam Neville Lecture: Friday, 13th April 2012, 4pm MSI LLT April 10, 2012 Adam Neville Lecture Friday, 13th April 2012 4pm, MSI Large Lecture Theatre Professor Robert A. Weinberg “Cancer stem cells and the Read More
Congratulations to Alper Akay on successfully getting his PhD March 29, 2012 Alper Akay of the Gartner Lab presented his research entitled “”Genetic Interactors of the GLD-1 RNA-binding Protein in Caenorhabditis elegans” Read More
Celebrating Innovation: 17 April 2012, Dalhousie Building 2-6 pm, All invited March 26, 2012 Research Innovation Translation `Celebrating Life Sciences Innovation: How do you innovate as a university?’ 2 – 6 pm, Read More
Congratulations to Yasmeed Ahmad from Angus Lamond’s laboratory who successfully passed her PhD viva on Friday 23 March 2012 March 23, 2012 The title of Yasmeen’s thesis was “Management, Visualisation and Mining of Quantitative Proteomics Data” and she presented her research in a Read More
GRE at Crieff 2012 March 22, 2012 Crieff 2012, the CLS Annual Research Symposium, was another popular success this year with four GRE PIs giving talks over Read More
New PROSPECTS for Proteomics Research: Special Issue of Molecular and Cellular Proteomics March 19, 2012 PROSPECTS, the new special issue of the journal Molecular and Cellular Proteomics features three articles from the Lamond Lab and Read More
Professor Jason Swedlow elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh March 7, 2012 Professor Jason Swedlow is one of three CLS scientists to have been honoured by election as Fellows of the Royal Read More
Three CLS Scientists elected as Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh March 7, 2012 Three CLS scientists have been honoured by election as Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. The new Fellows from Read More
Gartner Lab Receives Donation From Local Family March 5, 2012 Morna Bell whose mother died of Parkinson’s recently, has donated £600, raised by family and friends of the late Margaret, Read More
Stark Group student wins competition to name the new Singer microscope February 3, 2012 Rachael Di Santo, a student in the Stark Group, has won the Singer Instruments competition to name their new tetrad Read More
Tomo Tanaka awarded Wellcome Trust Principal Research Fellowship January 24, 2012 Professor Tomo Tanaka has been awarded a highly prestigious Wellcome Trust Principal Research Fellowship, for research into “Molecular mechanisms regulating Read More
BBSRC highlights Peptracker technology as significant Research Impact January 10, 2012 The BBSRC has identified Peptracker as one of the technologies having a significant impact on software development and proteomics research Read More
Launch of the GRE Brochure January 9, 2012 The Wellcome Trust Centre for Gene Regulation and Expression is delighted to announce the launch of the GRE Brochure. This Read More
GRE Student and Alumni sweep the poster prizes at Genes and Cancer Meeting 2011 January 9, 2012 A student from GRE and 3 GRE Alumni members won all of the poster prizes at the 28th Annual Molecular Read More