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Lister Institute

Nurturing the future leaders in biomedical research

  • March 23, 2021
  • Lister Institute Fellows

Professor Daniel Smith appointed Head of the Division of Psychiatry at the University of Edinburgh

Currently Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Glasgow, Daniel will soon move to become Head of the Division of Psychiatry within the Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences at the University of Edinburgh.

Read MoreProfessor Daniel Smith appointed Head of the Division of Psychiatry at the University of Edinburgh
  • March 4, 2021
  • Lister Institute Fellows

Lister Fellow Sherif El-Khamisy publishes new paper on DNA repair in zebrafish

This new finding could help scientists develop treatments for diseases associated with ageing, such as cancer and dementia.

Read MoreLister Fellow Sherif El-Khamisy publishes new paper on DNA repair in zebrafish
  • February 25, 2021
  • Lister Institute Fellows

Dr Amanda Sferruzzi-Perri awarded 2020 Hans Sigrist Prize

Lister Prize Fellow Amanda Sferruzzi-Perri has been awarded the prestigious Hans Sigrist Prize for 2020, for her work in reproductive physiology.

Read MoreDr Amanda Sferruzzi-Perri awarded 2020 Hans Sigrist Prize
  • February 8, 2021
  • Lister Institute Fellows

Lister Fellow Rebecca Lawson publishes findings on the brain’s response to uncertainty

Dr Lawson's lab has identified that the brain chemical noradrenaline drives our response to uncertain situations - helping us to learn quickly and adapt our behaviour.

Read MoreLister Fellow Rebecca Lawson publishes findings on the brain’s response to uncertainty
  • January 26, 2021
  • Lister News

Naomi King retires from the Lister Institute after 20 years

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

Read MoreNaomi King retires from the Lister Institute after 20 years
  • January 12, 2021
  • Lister Institute Fellows

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.

Read MoreProfessor Wendy Bickmore appointed CBE in New Year Honours List
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The Lister Institute’s competitive research prizes give young scientists the opportunity to develop their potential through flexible funding over a five-year period. The awards are aimed at younger,  researchers in the early years of running their own groups, for whom receipt of the prize would make a significant difference to their research work.
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