
Professor David Lyons Publishes in Nature Neuroscience
Distinguished Lister Fellow Professor David Lyons publishes in Nature Neuroscience on how calcium ions can affect myelin sheath formation.

Distinguished Lister Fellow Professor David Lyons publishes in Nature Neuroscience on how calcium ions can affect myelin sheath formation.

We are delighted to announce that this year the Lister Institute’s competitive research prizes have received the highest number of applications since the awards’ inception.

We are delighted to report that in October 2017 Lister Institute Fellow Professor Michael Eddleston was awarded the Cullen Medal by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.

Find out more about the newly updated Lister Institute website, and discover how we are helping to support the UK and Republic of Ireland's biomedical research community.

In parts of rural Asia self-poisoning using agricultural pesticides is a serious issue. It has been estimated that up to 89% of all suicides from pesticide self-poisoning worldwide occur in the Asian and Western Pacific regions, and pesticide ingestion is recognised by the World Health Organization (WHO)

We are pleased to announce that a Lister Institute research prize fellow Professor Sherif El-Khamisy has led a paper that was recently published in the prestigious Nature Neuroscience.