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COVID-19: Thoughts from our Scientific Advisory Board

COVID-19: Thoughts from our Scientific Advisory Board

Two members of our Scientific Advisory Board – Professor Graham Collingridge and Professor Elek Molnár share their thoughts about the impact and practical challenges of the coronovirus pandemic on their labs, and offer some words of support for their fellow scientists...

Interviews with Scientists: Simona Carbone

Interviews with Scientists: Simona Carbone

For our latest Interviews with Scientists, we spoke to Simona Carbone. Simona is an Australian Research Council DECRA Fellow at Monash University in Melbourne, Victoria. We asked Simona about her research, where her passion for science started, her biggest career achievements to date, her advice for early career scientists, and more.

COVID-19: What Can Life Scientists Do To Help?

COVID-19: What Can Life Scientists Do To Help?

Are you a scientist looking for ways to help in the fight against COVID-19? We’ve put together this round up of initiatives we’ve spotted calling on life scientists to put their skills and equipment to use in the global effort against the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Life Scientists’ Guide to Working Remotely

The Life Scientists’ Guide to Working Remotely

Like many professions, life scientists are finding themselves in an unprecedented situation right now as the COVID-19 pandemic impacts scientific research around the world. We've spoken to some members of our life science community in the UK, USA and Europe to find out what the impact on their research has been, how they’re planning on spending their time away from the lab productively, what they’ve learned from this global situation, and what words of advice and encouragement they have for fellow scientists around the world.

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Interviews with Scientists: Sophie Prosolek

Interviews with Scientists: Sophie Prosolek

We’re delighted to speak to final year PhD student Sophie Prosolek, a passionate science communicator and champion for public engagement. We spoke to Sophie about her scientific research, mental health in academia, how her creativity and science complement each other, and more...

Covid-19: Practical Advice for Researchers

Covid-19: Practical Advice for Researchers

With all of the uncertainty around the world at this time, we want to do our very best to ensure that researchers around the world will still have access to our products, protecting the continuity and integrity of their research, where they are still able to do it. We have compiled some FAQs that might help to address some of your immediate practical concerns...

Meet our Latest Travel Award Winner Dörte Schulte

Meet our Latest Travel Award Winner Dörte Schulte

Dörte Schulte is a researcher working at the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster and is researching the role of the VEGFC/VEGFR3 pathway in lymphatic development. The award will help fund her trip to the Gordon Research Conference “The Growth and Function of Lymphatics for Therapeutic Targeting During Development and Disease”.

From PhD to Parliament: What I’ve Learned Since Finishing My Science PhD

From PhD to Parliament: What I’ve Learned Since Finishing My Science PhD

Finishing your PhD? Maybe contemplating a career outside of academia? Dr. Sophie Millar shares the lessons she's learnt since finishing her PhD, and gives some insights that might help you embark upon an adventure beyond the lab...

Engaging the Public, Patients and the Next Generation with Your Science

Engaging the Public, Patients and the Next Generation with Your Science

What resources are available to help scientists engage and communicate with public and patient audiences? Dr. Chloe Thomas shares her experience and offers valuable practical advice and information on what support is available, and how you can make the most of it.

The Life Scientists’ Guide to Writing Scientific Papers

The Life Scientists’ Guide to Writing Scientific Papers

Need advice on writing a scientific paper? For a lot of scientists the task of putting pen to paper can feel daunting. To help you prepare and write your next scientific paper with ease, we’ve spoken to our fantastic community of life scientists around the world and put together this Life Scientist's Guide to Writing Scientific Papers. Enjoy!

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