9) Sigrid Reinsch - From cell biology to outer space
Sigrid Reinsch (Postdoctoral Fellow, EMBL Heidelberg, 1992-1998) discusses her career journey from EMBL to NASA with Angus Lamond (EMBL Group Leader, 1987-1995). She details the challenges of transiti...
30 Jan 48min
8) Wieland Huttner - Establishing EMBL's PhD programme and co-founding MPI-Dresden
Wieland Huttner (Group Leader, EMBL Heidelberg, 1985-1990) speaks with Thomas Vaccari (EMBL Predoctoral Fellow, 1999-2004) about the establishment of EMBL's PhD programme and his co-founding of the Ma...
16 Jan 27min
7) Eric Wieschaus - Groundbreaking research in Drospohila and staying grounded after Nobel success.
Eric Wieschaus (EMBL Group Leader 1978-81) chats with Thomas Vaccari (EMBL Predoctoral Fellow 1999-2004). Eric looks back on his groundbreaking work on Drosophila genetics with Christiane Nüsslein-Vol...
9 Jan 39min
6) Jacqueline Dreyer-Lamm - Lab Builds to Sustaining Research Around the Globe
Jacqueline Dreyer-Lamm (Head of External Scientific Courses, 2009-2018) chats with Thomas Vaccari (EMBL Predoctoral Fellow 1999-2004). Jacqueline discussed her role at EMBL, focusing on building and e...
12 Des 202540min
5) Phil Avner - Mentors in Paris, Diabetes research and leading EMBL Rome.
Philip Avner (Head of EMBL Rome, 2012-2020) sets out his career trajectory in conversation with Angus Lamond (EMBL Group Leader, 1987-1995). From studying agricultural botany at the University of Newc...
28 Nov 202530min
4) Edith Heard - Basic Research, AI, Planetary Biology and the Future of Science
Edith Heard (EMBL Director General 2019-2025) discusses her legacy at EMBL with Angus Lamond (EMBL Group Leader, 1987-1995). Edith emphasises the crucial role of unexpected results in advancing scient...
14 Nov 202547min
3) Anne Ephrussi - Disproving hypotheses, taking risks and a life of researching the Oskar RNA
Anne Ephrussi (EMBL Group Leader, Senior Scientist and Director for the EMBL International Centre for Advanced Training 1992-2023) chats with Thomas Vaccari (EMBL Predoctoral Fellow 1999-2004). Anne e...
31 Okt 20251h 26min
2) Rolf Apweiler - Big Data growth, from floppy disks to machine learning
Rolf Apweiler (EMBL-EBI Director 1987-2025) speaks with Angus Lamond (EMBL Group Leader 1987-1995) about his start at EMBL as a student helper all the way to jointly leading the EBI. The huge growth o...
16 Okt 20251h 1min
