News 2023

An archive of Institute News from 2022

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CGEM Away Day 2023

18 December, 20232023

The Centre for Genomic and Experimental Medicine gathered for their 2023 Away Day.

LOCOME project awarded Innovate UK grant to improve diagnosis and treatment of ME/CFS and Long COVID

15 December, 20232023

The MRC Human Genetics Unit are collaborating with PrecisionLife and Action for M.E. in an…

DNA methylation rates linked to maximum lifespan in mammals

14 December, 20232023

Researchers from the MRC Human Genetics Unit show slower DNA methylation rates in longer lived…

Professor Cathy Abbott named as co-director of Edinburgh Neuroscience

27 November, 20232023

Alongside Professor Malcolm MacLeod, Professor Abbott will lead the community of neuroscience…

CGEM Away Day 2023

23 November, 20232023

The Centre for Genomic and Experimental Medicine gathered for their 2023 Away Day.

Dervil Dockrell and Kathryn Berg named 2023 Ehlers-Danlos Support UK Community Champions

17 November, 20232023

The researchers were honoured at an award presentation at the Institute of Genetics and Cancer:…

Sara Brown appointed to prestigious Grant Chair of Dermatology

15 November, 20232023

Clinical academic dermatologist Professor Sara Brown was awarded the historically significant…

Shining a Light on Breast Cancer

27 October, 20232023

During Breast Cancer Awareness Month we look back at our public Shining a Light event: October 2023

Carol Monaghan MP visits DecodeME team

19 October, 20232023

The Shadow SNP Spokesperson for Education and Science, Innovation and Technology visited the MRC…

2023 Cross-Disciplinary Fellows welcomed

13 October, 20232023

Alina Kumukova, Andrii Iakovliev and Yavor Novev join the Institute of Genetics and Cancer.