2014 Lasker Awards

The Lasker Foundation awards, popularly known as the ‘American Nobels,’ one of the most prestigious honours in science and medicine, were announced today. we are extremely pleased to congratulate F1000 Faculty Peter Walter and Mary-Claire King for winning awards! Mary-Claire King, is American Cancer Society Professor in the Department of Medicine and the Department of…

F1000 Specialists' video competition: Vote for your favourite!

We’ve received two more great videos from F1000 Specialists Fiona Russell and Rosie Griffiths for the F1000 Specialists’ video competition (view below). Fiona talks about her research at Professor Brain’s lab (yes, he’s really called that) looking at the reasons why arthritis pain gets worse in cold conditions, and Rosie describes her PhD in the…

ACS 2015 National Awards

The American Chemical Society recently announced the recipients of the 2015 National Awards, and we are pleased to be able to say that two of those recipients are from the F1000 Faculty. Professor Eric Kool, an F1000 Section Head in Chemical Biology, wins the 2015 Ronald Breslow Award for outstanding contributions to the field of…

Philip Ingham wins 2014 Waddington medal

Head of Faculty Philip Ingham has been awarded the 2014 Waddington medal from the British Society for Developmental Biology (BSDB). Ingham is the Toh Kian Chui Distinguished Professor and Vice Dean research at the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Singapore, and has been with F1000 since its birth in 2011. The Waddington medal is…

Stop by our booth at BioConference Live

We are looking forward to the BioConference Live Genetics and Genomics virtual event on August 20th and 21st. Our booth will be open around the clock, but if you drop by between 11-12PM or 2-3PM EST, our resident scientists will be in attendance to answer your questions. Come learn about how F1000 can help you…