We are sad to mark the death of Renal Pharmacology Section Head Russell Chesney. Dr Chesney was a pediatric nephrologist at Le Bonheur Children’s Medical Center in Memphis, Tennessee, as well as president of the American Pediatric Society and chairman of the American Board of Pediatrics. He joined F1000 as a Section Head in March…
The trending article recommendations on the @F1000 feed this week, as well as interesting picks from the science Twittersphere.
This is a guest post by Microbiology Associate Faculty Member Michelle Leach, University of Toronto, who recently spent a few weeks interning at the BBC Science department. Here, she tells us about her experience and what she learned about disseminating science to a broad lay audience.
The trending article recommendations on the @F1000 feed this week, as well as interesting picks from the science Twittersphere.
The trending article recommendations on the @F1000 feed this week, as well as interesting picks from the science Twittersphere.
A number of our Faculty and International Advisory Board Members have received awards lately – congrats to all on these wonderful achievements! Dame Kay Davies, an International Advisory Board Member since 2011, has been awarded the American Society of Human Genetics’ (ASHG) William Allan Award. The award recognizes substantial and far-reaching scientific contributions to human…
We welcome William (Bill) Catterall to F1000 as a Head of Faculty for Pharmacology & Drug Discovery. Professor Catterall joins fellow Heads of Faculty Floyd Bloom, Paul Insel and Leslie Iversen in this role. Catterall is a professor and chair at the University of Washington, and a Member of the National Academy of Sciences and…
The trending article recommendations on the @F1000 feed this week, as well as interesting picks from the science Twittersphere.
Erica Shaddock, Univerity of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, has been an Associate Faculty Member in the Respiratory Disorders Faculty since 2008. She works with Faculty Member Charles Feldman to write article recommendations in the Respiratory Diseases Section. Recently, Erica visited us at the F1000 offices in London. Here she tells Publisher Kathleen Wets about her work…
We are delighted to welcome eminent neurobiologist Professor Mu-ming Poo to the F1000 International Advisory Board. Mu-ming Poo is Director of the Institute of Neuroscience at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai and the Director of the CAS Center for Excellence in Brain Science and Intelligence Technology. He is also the Paul Licht Distinguished Professor…
