The University of Cambridge Metabolic Research Laboratories (MRL) and the MRC Metabolic Diseases Unit (MDU) took part in three ‘family days’ at the Cambridge Science Festival in March, exploring the role of fat in normal everyday life. With activities that included two specially designed quizzes, a card game and the new improved ‘Blubber hand challenge’ […]
New Blood Fellowships for basic scientists available at the MRC Metabolic Diseases Unit
MRC Metabolic Diseases Unit The Medical Research Council (MRC) and Wellcome Trust have recently invested £24m in obesity research led by the Wellcome Trust-MRC Institute of Metabolic Science (IMS). This includes establishing the MRC Metabolic Diseases Unit (MDU), the first MRC-University unit to be developed from scratch. The aim of both MDU and IMS is […]
Congratulations to Dr Ak Reddy on winning the 2013 Foulkes Foundation Medal
The Foulkes Foundation Medal recognises a rising star in biomedical research for making a signific ant impact on UK bioscience within ten years of finishing their PhD. The winner will receive the Medal and a cash prize of £1500 , and will deliver a lecture on their research at the Academy’s annual Spring Meeting for […]
Congratulations to Rae Larder on being awarded an Early Career Grant from the Society for Endocrinology
Rae Larder, a Research Associate at the MRL, has been selected to receive a grant of £10000 from the Society for Endocrinology as apart of their Early Career Grants programme. The award is for 12 months to study the role of Negr1 in the neuronal control of energy homeostasis. Rae’s proposal, which was selected in […]
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