Members from the MRC Toxicology Unit, Department of Pharmacology and the Gurdon Institute took part in the Chariots of Fire event, a charity race that takes a scenic route through central Cambridge. Read more about the event here: buff.ly/QgJr1DK @phar.cam.ac.uk @gurdoninstitute.bsky.social

Today meet the leadership team for our Neuroscience, Psychology and Behaviour Research Theme! New lead Lucy tells us her thoughts on the Research Themes - find out more bio.cam.ac.uk #BiologicalSciences @phar.cam.ac.uk @pdncambridge.bsky.social @campsydept.bsky.social @camzoology.bsky.social

We are advertising for a Research Associate (Fixed Term) with the Merkle Group, to develop models of insulin and leptin resistance 💊 Apply here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs

At our next hybrid Bradford Hill Seminar, @dannydorling.bsky.social of the University of Oxford will discuss: The politics of epidemiology and public health in the UK 📅 Wed 15 October, 1 PM (UK) Register at buff.ly/wblZfOx @dphpc.bsky.social @mrc-bsu.bsky.social @phgfoundation.bsky.social

We have openings for Research Assistants and Research Associates in the following groups: - Khaled Group - Wilson Group - Rahman Group Apply here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs

We have an opening for a Research Assistant with the Rahman Group Opening closes on the 15 September Apply here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs/researc...

We have an opening for a Research Assistant with the Rahman Group Opening closes on the 15 September Apply here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs/researc...

When my RA (Dr. Ellis Wilde) isn’t busy in the lab or chasing after a toddler, she is contributing new articles to @chemistryworld.com www.chemistryworld.com/news/molecul... Well done Ellis!! @phar.cam.ac.uk

Interested in cancer prevention and vaccine development? Join the Khaled Group as a Research Assistant/Associate! This role is a rare opportunity to contribute to cancer interception science, with strong translational potential. Apply here: bit.ly/3OX6aR7 #Recruiting #Cambridge #HR #Research

The Experience Postgrad Life Sciences programme 2025 is underway!! ❤️ So proud to be involved with this @cambridgebiosci.bsky.social @phar.cam.ac.uk

I am delighted by the award of £600,000 network grant to support the UK Proteostasis Network that @babrahaminst.bsky.social launched in 2024 with support from @phar.cam.ac.uk @mrc-tu.bsky.social Proteostasis is critical for lifelong health and to stave off disease - in humans, animals and plants

Exciting news for @ukproteostasis.bsky.social and for #proteostasis researchers across the UK! Funding from BBSRC will support the development of the UK Proteostasis network, including: - connecting & building the community to accelerate research - supporting ECRs www.babraham.ac.uk/news/2025/07...

Join us THIS Friday for the next talks in our UK Biomolecular Condensate seminar series!! @luke-mathphys.bsky.social @physicsoflifeuk.bsky.social @phar.cam.ac.uk

Want some in-depth reading for the week ahead? 📖 We've once again compiled our recent publications (from May - July) for your reading pleasure! Have a look at the list here - www.phar.cam.ac.uk/news/recent-...

🗓️Deadline NEXT FRIDAY (1st Aug) for the Poster Abstract Submission for the 8th Cam Neuro Symposium 🧠All neuroscience themes welcome! 🏅Don't miss out - generous prizes available! 📊Register and submit your abstract: bit.ly/46QQ1WG More info: neuroscience.cam.ac.uk/camneuro-eve...

A good #PainResearch week for Lanhui Qiu in the lab. After being co-first author on our sphingomyelin paper www.oarsijournal.com/article/S106..., her sole first author paper examining the effects of artemin on mouse vs. naked mole-rat sensory neurons is out 😀 link.springer.com/article/10.1...

We’re thrilled to share the success of our recent Aspiring Scientist Training Programme! Last week, we’ve welcomed six students who integrated into the Department. They dove into hands-on experiments, inspiring talks, and real-world research experiences 🚀🔬 Read more here: bit.ly/40xsu9y

Come join us for the next monthly on-line seminar (1st August, 1 pm GMT) aimed to connect the UK Biomolecular Condensate community (All are welcome to come and listen). @luke-mathphys.bsky.social @physicsoflifeuk.bsky.social @phar.cam.ac.uk

Interested in cancer prevention and vaccine development? Join the Khaled Group as a Research Assistant/Associate! This role is a rare opportunity to contribute to cancer interception science, with strong translational potential. Apply here: bit.ly/3OX6aR7 #Recruiting #Cambridge #HR #Research

Enjoyed the @phar.cam.ac.uk department final year talk last Friday. @psalmotoxin.bsky.social Smith Team delivered 5 talks from IBD & pain (Luke), joint pain (Helen and Monica), ageing (Cherry) to gut barrier functions (Anne). Wow 👏👏👏.

An amazing start to the conference in Lisbon!! Can’t wait to present tomorrow ❤️#ISPIS2025 @phar.cam.ac.uk

Today saw our final year PhD students and MPhil students give talks on their research, whilst 2nd years presented posters of their progress so far 😀 A great day showing the diversity of research in the Department - congratulations to poster and talk prize winners!

We celebrated Pride Month as part of a neighbourhood group! We ran a range of activities, bringing together members from all four local departments - Toxicology, Biochemistry and The Gurdon Institute.

🚨 We're Hiring! 🚨 Are you passionate about people and workplace culture? 💼❤️ Join our Department as an HR Co-ordinator! Our HR Co-ordinator provides clear advice to staff and managers, managing recruitment from start to onboarding. Apply here: bit.ly/3OX6aR7 #Recruiting #Cambridge #HR #Research

In press!! NMR & MD simulations reveal how non-native contacts stabilise a key transient intermediate in the lysozyme amyloid cascade. Well done Minkoo and all!! @phar.cam.ac.uk For CMD ❤️ advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

Could this be the future of cancer prevention? Walid Khaled‬, a new ERC Advanced Grant recipient @cam.ac.uk‬, will work on a preventive vaccine for breast cancer. Learn more 👉 buff.ly/s6cBCwL #ERCAdG #CancerResearch #FrontierResearch @wtklab.bsky.social‬

🚨 We're Hiring! 🚨 Are you passionate about people and workplace culture? 💼❤️ Join our Department as an HR Co-ordinator! Our HR Co-ordinator provides clear advice to staff and managers, managing recruitment from start to onboarding. Apply here: bit.ly/3OX6aR7 #Recruiting #Cambridge #HR #Research

Such a variety of posters at the @cambridgebrc.bsky.social PPI showcase today including Dr Sarah Pensa's poster about the impact of PPIE in shaping research on BRCA breast cancer prevention! @phar.cam.ac.uk @scicambridge.bsky.social

Want to work with students? We're recruiting for an MPhil Administrator (Fixed Term) 📚 Their role will include administrative and advisory support for the MPhil in Therapeutic Sciences and other postgraduate training programs in SBS. Please apply on our jobs page: ttps://bit.ly/3OX6aR7

A good month - second lab paper in press!! This one using the CTPR scaffold to create a synuclein fibril binding chimera. Well done Sam, Matthias and all! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/... @phar.cam.ac.uk @mng-ceb.bsky.social @knowleslab.bsky.social

We're recruiting a teaching associate to work across Biochemistry and Pharmacology! 🔬 The role focuses primarily on the delivery of teaching and examining but will also be involved in course development. Please apply here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/jobs #Recruitment #Jobs #Cambridge

Congratulations to Annabel Cardno, who won the "Most Impactful Talk" prize at the joint AstraZeneca/University of Cambridge PhD Symposium! 🎊 She the prize for her talk presenting her most recent work which the preprint can be read here: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

An exciting first day at this Condensate conference in Copenhagen!! Chris presented his poster today 😊 @phar.cam.ac.uk

Our Assistant/Associate Professor role closes in just a few days! See below to apply 🎓

The Lindon Group has published a new review article! It looks at the cellular pathways which may affect the outcome of Targeted Protein Degregation strategies, which PROTAC drugs may use 💊 Read more here: doi.org/10.1038/s420...

Our latest paper from is out! Congratulations to all members the lab that contributed over the years! No UMAPs in this one! @phar.cam.ac.uk @scicambridge.bsky.social Thanks to our funders @cancerresearchuk.org @breastcancernow.bsky.social

So excited to finally see our CTPR-condensate work published! Well done Chris, Mateo, Julia et al. ❤️ @chemicalscience.rsc.org @phar.cam.ac.uk @rcollepardo.bsky.social @juliamaristany.bsky.social doi.org/10.1039/D5SC...

Did you know we recently hosted an Alumni Webinar? We're actively engaging our alumni, so they may keep up to date with our Department! Read more here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/news/our-fir...

📢 Don’t miss our next Cancer Biology and Medicine talk tomorrow! Targeted protein degradation tols for novel therapeutic strategies in cancer Dr Catherine Lindon @phar.cam.ac.uk Thurs 1 May, 9:30-10:30 TC lecture theatre, School of Clinical Medicine All welcome @cambridge-scm.bsky.social

Want some in-depth reading for the week ahead? 📖 We've once again compiled our recent publications (from January - April) for your reading pleasure! Have a look at the list here - www.phar.cam.ac.uk/news/recent-... #Publication #Pharmacology #Cambridge #Research

New job posted! We are recruiting for a Research Assistant/Associate (Fixed Term). Find out more and apply here: bit.ly/3OX6aR7 #Recruiting #Cambridge #Research #Pharmacology

📣 We've posted another role! We are recruiting for a Cambridge Neuroscience Administrator whose responsibilities include providing administrative and events support for the day-to-day aspects 📆 Find out more and apply here: bit.ly/3OX6aR7 #Recruiting #Cambridge #Research #Pharmacology

📣 We're recruiting! We are recruiting for an Assistant/Associate Professor whose responsibilities include giving lectures and seminars and supervising undergraduate / postgraduate students🧑‍🎓 Find out more and apply here: bit.ly/3OX6aR7 #Recruiting #Cambridge #Research #Pharmacology

📢 Don’t miss our next Cancer Biology and Medicine talk tomorrow! Myc in cancer regeneration Dr Catherine Wilson Thurs 10 April, 9:30-10:30 TC lecture theatre, School of Clinical Medicine All welcome @cambridge-scm.bsky.social @phar.cam.ac.uk

🚨A reminder that our Research Associate role is still accepting applicants! This role will be working with the Howarth group. More info here: bit.ly/3OX6aR7

📢 We're making our largest ever investment in early-career researchers Through #Springboard25, we’re investing £7.6m in 62 researchers to drive innovations that improve health and wellbeing 🔬 Congrats to all 2025 awardees! 🎉 👉 bit.ly/springboard2... @thebhf.bsky.social @wellcometrust.bsky.social

Mark your calendars! We will be announcing our outstanding winners of the Biochemical Society 2026 Awards tomorrow! Check back throughout the day as we will be celebrating excellence across all disciplines of the molecular biosciences #BiochemAwards

We recently held our first ever Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon last Friday! 📖 Department members worked with a Wikimedia representative to add and expand notable researcher webpages. Read more here: www.phar.cam.ac.uk/news/our-fir...

Looking forward to speaking at the Physics of Life 2025 conference in Harrogate UK. Hope to catch up with old and new friends - my talk is Tuesday morning!! www.physicsoflife.org.uk/physics-of-l... @physicsoflifeuk.bsky.social @phar.cam.ac.uk

The @cambridgefestival.bsky.social Family Weekend is next week! Visit our stall on Bene't Street on Saturday, 29, and Sunday, March 30! No need to book, just come along!