Q&A with Cynthia Andoniadou on the impact of her Fellowship and her exciting endocrinology research

We chat with Dr Cynthia Andoniadou to find out more about her work and the impact that the Lister Fellowship has had on her career to date.

Honorary degree for former fellow and SAC member, Professor Barry Potter

Congratulations go out to Professor Barry Potter who recently received an honorary Doctor of Science degree from the University of Bath.

Announcing the eight Lister Research Prize Fellows 2022

With the 2023 Prize shortly opening for applications, we are delighted to announce the researchers who have been awarded the 2022 Fellowship.

Important discovery from Tim Blower’s lab and two Royal Society Fellowships

Current Fellow Tim Blower publishes new paper revealing discovery of new family of BREX phage defence system regulators. Meanwhile, Professors Kate Storey and Paul Lehner are elected as Royal Society Fellows.

New research from Former Fellows helps explain why a type of infant leukaemia so often evades treatment

Professor Muzlifah Haniffa and Dr Sarah Teichmann contributed to a recent paper in Nature Medicine, detailing how their research reveals more about infant B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (B-ALL).

In conversation with Lister Fellow Dr Stineke van Houte

We sat down with Stineke to find out what it was like to apply for – and win – the Prize as a new parent and during a global pandemic.

Celebrating the continuing success of the Lister’s Summer Studentships

In 2021, 41 Lister Summer Studentships took place to help support the biomedical scientists of the future.

Former Fellow Professor Paul Lehner publishes Nature paper on how HUSH defends the human genome

Former Lister Fellow Professor Paul Lehner recently published a paper in Nature, which details his research into how the Human Silencing Hub (HUSH) complex protects the human genome from viruses and other retroelement invaders.

Lister Fellow Tomás Ryan publishes major review on memory engrams and theory of forgetting

Lister Fellow Tomás Ryan, of Trinity College Dublin, co-presents a new review paper that presents a novel theory of forgetting.

First Fellows’ presentations since the onset of the pandemic

Greatly delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic, recent Prize talks have been a fantastic opportunity for the Lister to catch up with their promising young Fellows.

New discoveries and major reviews recently published by Lister Fellows

Rob Klose’s lab has published an exciting new paper and Ragnhildur Thóra Káradóttir has authored two reviews.

New research papers from Dr Matt Hepworth and Dr Tim Blower

We explore recently published papers from Lister Fellows Dr Tim Blower and Dr Matt Hepworth.