International Birnstiel Award attributed to Anna-Katharina Pfitzner (Roux lab)
The prize acknowledges her exceptional level of insight, creativity, and independence which led to a remarkable contribution in understanding how ESCRT-III works.
An ERC Starting Grant awarded to Prof. Sascha Hoogendoorn
Four hundred thirty-six laureates of the 2020 European Research Council (ERC) competition will receive an ERC Starting Grant to tackle […]
2021 ACS Awards: Prof. Yimon Aye receives one of the Arthur C. Cope Scholar Awards
Prof. Yimon Aye is among the recipients of the 2021 ACS National Awards that recognize a person’s extraordinary accomplishments!
Dr. Clémence Simon receives a three-year postdoctoral HFSP fellowship
Congratulations ! Proud to have in our network such a promising early-career woman researcher.
Prof. Yimon Aye, winner of the 2020 EFMC Prize for Young Medicinal Chemist in Academia
The prize acknowledges and recognises outstanding young medicinal chemists working in European academia. Congratulations to Prof. Yimon Aye ! Proud to have her among our network.
Best Master’s Thesis Award 2020 to Jinmin Liu
Jinmin Liu has been granted the Best Master’s Thesis Award 2020 for his work entitled: “Exploring tissue-specific responders of lipid-derived electrophiles in Caenorhabditis elegans”.
Prof. Gavin receives the First Lipidomics Excellence Award
The prize will help her develop the first molecular cartography of a group of disease-linked proteins known as lipid-transfer proteins and address multiple fundamental and medically relevant questions.
New NCCR member: Prof. Rivera Fuentes
We warmly welcome a new NCCR member, Prof. Pablo Rivera-Fuentes, tenure-track assistant professor of chemical biology at EPFL.
Eli Lilly Award in Biological Chemistry to Prof. Yimon Aye
Prof. Yimon Aye (EPFL) is the winner of the 2020 Eli Lilly Award in Biological Chemistry. Congratulations!
Two ERC Advanced Grant for two NCCR PIs
The ERC has announced the awarding of its Advanced Grants to 222 top researchers in Europe. NCCR members, Prof. Robbie Loewith and Pierre Gönczy are among the grantees! Congratulations!
