through migrating primordial germ cells, sex determination, spermatogonial stem cell establishment and maintenance, leading to spermatogenesis. ... However, in many tissues, stem cell maintenance takes place in an open or facultative niche, where stem

Her main interest is on how the environment influences neural stem cell behaviour, and how nutrition regulates neural stem cell dormancy and growth. ... Discovering treatments that can stimulate the survival and rapid reproduction of internal neural stem

Rosalind Franklin Award. Professor Sarah-Jayne Blakemore for her scientific achievements and her proposal to promote women in STEM. ... Croonian Lecture . Professor Brigid Hogan FRS for pioneering contributions that have transformed understanding of

What prompted you to work in this field? I am fascinated by how proteins communicate with each other and perform various functions in a cell. ... Open Biology welcomes original, high impact research in cell and developmental biology, molecular and

Released as part of the free, online celebration of cutting-edge UK science, the AcCELLerate game produced by researchers at the Centre for Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine (CSCRM), King’s ... Philip Jackson answering questions about stem cells.

Read more. Awarded in 2015. Benjamin Simons. For his work analysing stem cell lineages in development, tissue homeostasis and cancer, revolutionising our understanding of stem cell behaviour in vivo.

Rosalind Franklin Award. The Royal Society Rosalind Franklin Award is awarded annually to those who raise the profile of women in STEM in their host institution and/or field of expertise ... For establishing the fundamental cell biological mechanisms

Alongside Professor Sir Nigel Shadbolt, the 2019 judging panel comprises: Dr Shukry James Habib, stem cell specialist and Royal Society University Research Fellow; bestselling author, Dorothy Koomson; actor and science communicator,

We wanted to understand how diverse neuronal types arise from a limited number of neural stem cells. ... Open Biology welcomes proposals for special collections of thematically related high quality manuscripts that explore novel areas of neuroscience,

Robin Lovell-Badge. 1 2 . (Chair). Group Leader, Stem Cell Biology and Developmental Genetics,. ... Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Haoyi Wang. Principal Investigator, State Key Laboratory of Stem Cell and Reproductive Biology,.