Nobel Prize Laureate - December 20, 2013
Michael Levitt: A scientist young at heart
Michael Levitt is a pioneer in computational biology who is as passionate as ever about science and life.
Nobel Prize Laureate - December 20, 2013
Thomas Südhof: Solving the mysteries of nerve cells
Thomas Südhof has provided invaluable insight into the workings of the brain and communication of the nerve cells.
Profiles in Pharma - June 28, 2013
Marja Makarow’s path to policy
How international opportunities drew a life sciences researcher into European and Nordic science policy. Three unexpected experiences shaped Marja Makarow’s career. Today, Professor Makarow is vice president of research at The Academy of Finland (the country’s research council). From 2008 through 2011, she was the first woman Chief Executive of the European Science Foundation (ESF). […]
Profiles in Pharma - March 19, 2013
The global health pioneer
Dr. William Haseltine is specifically renowned for his pioneering work on cancer, HIV/AIDS and genomics. Through all of his undertakings, he has always kept the ultimate goal of curing the world’s populations from diseases in mind.
Nobel Prize Laureate - December 20, 2012
Robert Lefkowitz and Brian Kobilka: A certain kind of magic
How artistry brought understanding of the G-protein coupled receptors
Nobel Prize Laureate - December 20, 2012
John Gurdon: A laureate against all odds
At the age of 15 he was told that it would be a waste of time for him to become a scientist. Not long afterwards he made a finding that would rewrite textbooks and change our view on cellular development forever.
