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Christian Zierhut
2024 Holiday Party and Secret Santa Madness
December came, and it was time for our third annual 4th floor Holiday Party and Secret Santa event - as before with the labs of our...
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Nucleic Acid Immunity conference & poster award for Vivianne!
In October 2024, Alexandra, Federico, Lauren, Vivianne and Christian went to the first annual meeting of the Nucleic Acid Immunity...
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Tomo's leaving party
In October, Tomoya Kujirai finished his year in our lab, and returned to his position as an Assistant Professor in Hitoshi Kurumizaka's...
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New review by Christian on cGAS functions in DNA damage responses, DNA replication and DNA repair
In 2024, DNA Repair published a review article written by Christian , in which he summarised the recent literature suggesting cGAS...
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Negar's leaving party
In August 2024, Negar Afshar sadly left the lab to pursue a career outside academia. It was a sad occasion but we were all extremely...
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Odysseus successfully defends his Master's thesis
On 27th June 2024, our Master's student Odysseus Grünert passed his viva with flying colours! Even though Odysseus will be missed a lot,...
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Joint lab meeting with Alex Radzisheuskaya's group
In May 2024, we went for our first semi-annual joint lab meeting with Alex Radzisheuskaya's group . It was a fun morning, and we learned...
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Hiro Funabiki visits + lab picnic
In May 2024, Christian's postdoc mentor Hiro Funabiki visited ICR. Not only did he give a fantastic talk, the lab also took it as an...
Christian Zierhut
2023 Holiday party and Secret Santa madness
In December 2023, we went for our second annual 4th floor Holiday lunch with the labs of our friends and neighbours Alex Radzisheuskaya,...
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New project funded by Breast Cancer Now!
We are grateful and excited to announce that we have just received funding from Breast Cancer Now to work on understanding innate immune...
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The lab takes a trip to Oxford to discuss innate immunity with colleagues in the field
On 18th May 2023, Federico, Lauren, Vicente and Christian went to Oxford for the day to meet with local colleagues, as well as colleagues...
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We are the Easter egg hunt champions of the Universe!
A very lucrative Easter event happened for the lab this year. Displaying a degree for self-organisation previously only observed for the...
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Welcome to the lab, Arjun Udupa!
In January 2023, Arjun Udupa joined us to carry out part of his thesis work for his Master's degree in Molecular Biosciences at the...
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Welcome to the lab, Odysseus Grünert!
In October 2022, Odysseus Grünert joined us from the University of Vienna to carry out thesis work for his MSc Molecular Medicine degree....
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Welcome to the lab, Alyssa Nicholls!
In May, Alyssa Nicholls joined us for the second thesis of her MRes Cancer Biology course, which she is taking at Imperial College...
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We have moved into our new lab space
In April, we moved to our shiny new lab space, facing the sunny north-west side of Fulham Road! While it's sad not to share with our...
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Welcome to the lab, Qingyang Zhang!
In January 2022, Qingyang "Jeff" Zhang, our first MRes student joined the lab. Jeff obtained his BSc from Imperial College London, where...
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First annual Mansfeld/Zierhut workshop held at Redfield Centre
At the end of October, the lab went to the Redfield Centre in Buckinghamshire for our first annual workshop with our great friends from...
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Welcome to the lab, Lauren Davies!
Beginning of October brought the much-anticipated arrival of our first PhD student, Lauren Davies. Lauren did her undergraduate degree in...
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Welcome, Federico Tidu and Vicente Lebrec!
Another exciting start of the month, as two more postdocs joined the lab in September: Federico Tidu and Vicente Lebrec. Federico joined...