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.

Nick Lemoine made CBE and major new appointment for John Iredale

In recent news, former member of the Scientific Advisory Committee, Professor Nick Lemoine, was awarded a CBE, and SAC Chair, Professor John Iredale, has been appointed interim Executive Chair of the Medical Research Council.

Season’s Greetings from the Lister Institute

We look forward to watching our Fellows expand their vital research and to continuing our support for them and the wider biomedical research community in 2022.

The Lister Institute’s Annual Meeting 2021

The Annual Meeting is a fantastic opportunity for our members – including current and former Fellows, Governing Body members, Scientific Advisory Committee members, trustees, and staff – to unite in sharing and celebrating the work enabled by the Lister Institute.

New papers from current and former Lister Fellows offer insights into antimicrobial resistance and DNA repair

Serge Mostowy’s lab reveals potential new treatment for bacterial infections and Ross Chapman’s research describes mechanisms behind the repair of cancer-causing mutations.

Announcing the 2021 Research Prize Fellows

With the 2022 Prize shortly opening for applications, we are delighted to announce the researchers who have been awarded the 2021 Fellowship.

Royal Society of Edinburgh announces both Lister Fellow and SAC Member as 2021 Fellows

We are absolutely delighted to share the news that two scientists associated with the Lister Institute have been elected as Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.

Naomi King retires from the Lister Institute after 20 years

Everyone at the Lister wishes our former administrator, Naomi, a very happy retirement!

Professor Wendy Bickmore appointed CBE in New Year Honours List

Professor Wendy Anne Bickmore has been awarded a CBE for services to biomedical sciences and to women in science in the New Year’s Honours list.

Festive greetings from the Lister Institute and farewell to 2020

We bid farewell to 2020 and the successes achieved by the Lister and its Fellows in the past year.

Reflecting on 2020’s successful Summer Studentships

We take a look back on the Summer Studentships that still went ahead in 2020.

Announcing the 2020 Lister Institute Research Prize winners

Find out more about our newest crop of research prize fellows for 2020.