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Neighbourhood joins together to celebrate Pride Month!

4 July 2025

Throughout June, the Department, alongside Gurdon Institute , MRC Toxicology Unit , and the Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge , united to celebrate Pride Month and launch a new phase of collaboration among the local Departments. All four events planned a varied range of activities, including t-shirt...

Howarth Group defines Click Biology: empowerment from a few good reactions

20 June 2025

Our research groups continue to be at the forefront of pharmacological research development, particularly in the area of vaccine technology. One of these areas of advancement is in a new biological concept - Click Biology. A Nobel Prize in 2022 was awarded for Click Chemistry: reactions that are simple and super-efficient...

Professor Walid Khaled awarded ERC Grant!

18 June 2025

The European Research Council has awarded Advanced Grants to 11 researchers from the University of Cambridge. Professor Walid Khaled, one of our group leaders, was awarded one of these grants for his project Understanding Precancerous changes in Breast Cancer for the development of Therapeutic interceptions (PreBRCATx)...