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Lister Institute

Nurturing the future leaders in biomedical research

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    • The Organisation
      Learn more about Lister Institute's organisation and leadership.
      Finance and Investment Committee
      They oversees the preparation and monitoring of the Institute’s budget.
      Our History
      The Institute was originally established in 1891 as The British Institute of Preventive Medicine.
      Our Work
      The Lister Institute funds biomedical researchers through annual prize grants.
      Research Achievements
      Lister Institute research staff and fellows have made discoveries that have made significant impacts on human health
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      Our Governing Body is made up of the trustees of the charity.
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      They advise the Governing Body on medical and scientific matters relating to the Institute.
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      Each year we publish annual reports and accounts to give insights into our operations. 
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      Learn about the Lister Institute's Scientific Strategy.
      Lister Institute 125th Anniversary
      In 2016 the Lister Institute celebrated its 125th anniversary.
      Lister Institute 125th Aniversary
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  • Research Prizes
    • How to Apply
      The awards are aimed at researchers in the early years of running their own groups.
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      Check if you are eligible for the Lister Institute Prize fund.
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      If you have any questions about the Lister Research prizes click here.
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      We asked what Former Fellows what winning the prize meant to them
      What it meant to me
      How the Lister Institute has helped individuals with mentorship and prizes and what it meant to them.
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    • How to Apply
      Learn about the Lister Summer Studentship programme.
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      Terms and Conditions
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      If you have any questions about the Lister Summer Studentships click here.
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Lister Institute

Nurturing the future leaders in biomedical research

  • Biochemistry, Biophysics, Cancer, DNA/RNA, Molecular Biology, Structural Biology

Dr Thi Hoang Duong Nguyen

Title of Research Project Molecular mechanisms of end-replication in cancer cells. Website

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  • June 27, 2025
  • Cancer, Genomics, Immunology

Dr Stephen John Sammut

Title of Research Project Determining the role of adaptive immunosurveillance in limiting triple-negative breast cancer metastasis and evolution. Website

  • leigh
  • June 27, 2025
  • Biophysics, Cancer, Chemical biology

Dr Yuval Elani

Title of Research Project Synthetic analogues of live cell therapies as novel targeted therapeutic modalities. Website

  • leigh
  • June 27, 2025
  • Cancer, Cell Biology, Imaging

Dr Andrew Davidson

Title of Research Project Investigation of tumour cell death, its clearance and the consequences for tumour inflammation. Website

  • leigh
  • June 17, 2024
  • Cancer, Cell Biology, DNA/RNA, Molecular Biology

Dr John Knight

Title of Research Project Harnessing the divergent roles of elongation dependency for cancer therapy  

  • leigh
  • March 27, 2024
  • Biochemistry, Biophysics, Cancer, Cell Biology, Data Modelling and Big Data, DNA/RNA, Molecular Biology, Proteomics

Professor Julian Blow

Fellow 1991-1996 Area of Current Research Interests Interests are chromosome replication and the cell cycle. Other Information Lister Institute-Jenner Fellow. Appointed Senior Scientist at ICRF from 1.7.96. Elected a Member of the Institute, 1997. Director, CRC Chromosome Replication Research Group,…

  • leigh
  • March 7, 2024
  • Cancer

Dr Shoba Amarnath

Title of Research Project Translating co-receptor biology to Immuno-therapeutics in Cancer

  • leigh
  • March 7, 2024
  • Biochemistry, Biophysics, Cancer, DNA/RNA, Molecular Biology, Structural Biology

Dr Amanda Chaplin

Title of Research Project Cryo-EM studies of human DNA repair complexes: DNA-PK and interacting partners

  • leigh
  • March 7, 2024
  • Cancer, Chemical biology, DNA/RNA, Genetics /Epigenetics, Genomics, Medicinal Chemistry

Dr Marco Di Antonio

Title of Research Project Unravelling epigenetic pathways leading to chemo-resistance in ovarian cancer with a light-controlled CRISPR-based platform

  • leigh
  • March 7, 2024
  • Cancer, Endocrinology, Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmacology/ Therapeutics

Professor Barry V L Potter

Fellow 1987-1995 Area of Current Research Interests Chemistry of signal transduction and calcium signalling pathways involving IP3, cADPR and NAADP. Using a variety of synthetic, medicinal and biological chemistry methods to investigate enzyme inhibition, drug design and endocrinology, primarily in…

  • leigh
  • March 7, 2024
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Research Prizes

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.
Learn more about Research Prizes
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