2015 Jan J. Kellermann Memorial Award

The recipients of the 2015 International Academy of Cardiology (IAC) awards were recently announced at the opening ceremony of the IAC Annual Scientific Sessions 2015, the 20th World Congress on Heart Disease. F1000 Section Head in Cardiovascular Disorders Michael E. Farkouh received the Jan J. Kellermann Memorial Award for distinguished work in the field of…

Featured F1000 Specialist August 2015

Niraj Bhatt is a graduate student at CSIR-IGIB in New Delhi. He has been an active member of the F1000 Specialists programme since early 2014, and in this interview he shares some advice for other Specialists and talks about his research. This is a longer version of an interview that was included in this month’s…

Featured F1000 Specialists June and July 2015

If you’re one of our F1000 Specialists, you’ll have noticed the return of the monthly Specialist newsletter, which now include a featured F1000 Specialist every month. We realised that the interviews would be interesting for others to read as well, so you know what our Specialists are up to. Below are two short interviews with…

UCL meet-up August 19

Are you based at University College London? Join us on August 19 upstairs at Prince of Wales Feathers (near Warren Street station) for some free drinks and food, and to meet other F1000Prime, F1000Workspace and F1000Research users from UCL. We will start the evening at 6PM, and there will be a very short talk at…

Canada-Gairdner Award 2015

Lewis Cantley will receive the 2015 Canada-Gairdner Award in October, for his groundbreaking discovery of a family of enzymes that are fundamental to understanding cancer. Prof. Cantley has been a Section Head of the Cell Signalling Section since the beginnings of F1000 in 2001. He is the Meyer Director of the Sandra and Edward Meyer…