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Research Leaders

Group Leaders
  • Matteo AllegrettiMatteo AllegrettiStructural StudiesThe macromolecular basis of nuclear shape and remodelling
  • Radu AricescuRadu AricescuNeurobiologyThe structural biology of neuronal connectivity
  • Diana ArseniDiana ArseniNeurobiologyLysosomal TMEM106B in brain ageing and disease
  • David BarfordDavid BarfordStructural StudiesMechanism and regulation of chromosome segregation in mitosis
  • Buzz BaumBuzz BaumCell BiologyThe generation and evolution of biological form: from archaea to eukaryotes
  • Anne BertolottiAnne BertolottiNeurobiologyUnderstanding and manipulating cellular resilience in health and disease
  • Tanmay BharatTanmay BharatStructural StudiesRole of surface molecules in microbial multicellularity
  • Simon BullockSimon BullockCell BiologyMolecular cell biology of cytoskeletal transport
  • Albert CardonaAlbert CardonaNeurobiologyExperimental and comparative connectomics
  • Andrew CarterAndrew CarterStructural StudiesThe structure and mechanism of dyneins
  • Emmanuel DeriveryEmmanuel DeriveryCell BiologyMolecular basis of cell polarisation and asymmetry
  • Juliette FedryJuliette FedryCell BiologyCellular proteostasis networks in physiology and diseases
  • Michel GoedertMichel GoedertNeurobiologyMolecular mechanisms of neurodegeneration
  • Joe GreenerJoe GreenerStructural StudiesImproving force fields for biomolecular simulation
  • Ingo GregerIngo GregerNeurobiologyAMPA receptor biogenesis, structure and function
  • Michael HastingsMichael HastingsNeurobiologyNeurons and biological timing: molecular neurobiology of the circadian clock
  • Ramanujan HegdeRamanujan HegdeCell BiologyMembrane protein biosynthesis and quality control
  • Philipp HolligerPhilipp HolligerProtein and Nucleic Acid ChemistryEvolution of novel biopolymers
  • Leo JamesLeo JamesProtein and Nucleic Acid ChemistryHost-pathogen biology
  • Gregory JefferisGregory JefferisNeurobiologyGenes, circuits and behaviour in Drosophila
  • Joergen KornfeldJoergen KornfeldNeurobiologyConnectomics of learned behaviour
  • Patrycja KozikPatrycja KozikProtein and Nucleic Acid ChemistryDendritic cells and initiation of immune responses
  • Madeline LancasterMadeline LancasterCell BiologyHuman brain development and evolution
  • Roni Levin KonigsbergRoni Levin KonigsbergCell BiologyMolecular physiology of phagocytic cells in health and disease
  • Jan LöweJan LöweStructural StudiesProkaryotic cytoskeletons and other molecular machines
  • Kate McDoleKate McDoleCell BiologyMorphogenesis of the early mammalian embryo
  • Andrew McKenzieAndrew McKenzieProtein and Nucleic Acid ChemistryInvestigation of immune and haematopoietic disorders
  • Harvey McMahonHarvey McMahonNeurobiologyMembrane curvature as an organising principle for eukaryotic cell biology
  • Sean MunroSean MunroCell BiologyOrganisation of the Golgi apparatus
  • Garib MurshudovGarib MurshudovStructural StudiesComputational structural biology
  • Kelly NguyenKelly NguyenStructural StudiesMolecular mechanism of telomere maintenance
  • John O'NeillJohn O’NeillCell BiologyCellular rhythms, signalling and metabolic regulation
  • Lori PassmoreLori PassmoreStructural StudiesMolecular machines that regulate gene expression
  • Lalita RamakrishnanLalita RamakrishnanMolecular Immunity Unit, Cell BiologyMechanisms of tuberculosis pathogenesis
  • Felix RandowFelix RandowProtein and Nucleic Acid ChemistryCell-autonomous and innate immunity
  • Jing RenJing RenNeurobiologyDevelopmental assembly of the serotonin system
  • Wes RobertsonWes RobertsonProtein and Nucleic Acid ChemistrySynthetic genomics for microbiome reprogramming
  • Noe RodriguezNoe RodriguezProtein and Nucleic Acid ChemistryInvestigation of immunity and neuro-immune modulation in infection and cancer
  • Christopher RussoChristopher RussoStructural StudiesImaging the atomic structure of biological molecules by electron cryomicroscopy
  • Benjamin Ryskeldi-FalconBenjamin Ryskeldi‑FalconNeurobiologyPathological protein assembly in neurodegenerative diseases
  • Julian SaleJulian SaleProtein and Nucleic Acid ChemistryVertebrate mutagenesis
  • William SchaferWilliam SchaferNeurobiologyCellular and molecular mechanisms of behaviour
  • Sjors ScheresSjors ScheresStructural StudiesStructural biology of neurodegeneration
  • Marta ShahbaziMarta ShahbaziCell BiologyCell fate decisions in the early mammalian embryo
  • John SutherlandJohn SutherlandProtein and Nucleic Acid ChemistryChemical origins of molecular biology
  • Chris TateChris TateStructural StudiesStructure and function of G protein-coupled receptors
  • Marco TripodiMarco TripodiNeurobiologyNeural circuits for goal-oriented actions
  • Sven TruckenbrodtSven TruckenbrodtNeurobiologyMolecular brain mapping
  • Ana Tufegdžić VidakovićAna Tufegdžić VidakovićProtein and Nucleic Acid ChemistryMolecular basis of gene transcription
  • Roger WilliamsRoger WilliamsProtein and Nucleic Acid ChemistryStructural studies of phosphoinositide signalling and intracellular sorting
  • Joseph YeelesJoseph YeelesProtein and Nucleic Acid ChemistryMechanisms of chromosome replication
  • Suyang ZhangSuyang ZhangStructural StudiesMechanism of transcription-coupled alternative splicing
  • Marta ZlaticMarta ZlaticNeurobiologyCircuit mechanisms of learning and action‑selection
Molecular Immunity Unit
  • Menna ClatworthyMenna ClatworthyMolecular Immunity UnitDecoding tissue immunity across organs
  • Tetsuo HasegawaTetsuo HasegawaMolecular Immunity UnitThe role of neuroimmune interactions in the joint
  • Yorgo ModisYorgo ModisMolecular Immunity UnitHow cells sense, repress, and tame viruses and retroelements
  • Lalita RamakrishnanLalita RamakrishnanMolecular Immunity Unit, Cell BiologyMechanisms of tuberculosis pathogenesis
Emeritus
  • Brad AmosBrad AmosStructural StudiesOptical microscope development
  • Mariann BienzMariann BienzProtein and Nucleic Acid ChemistryMolecular mechanisms of Wnt signal transduction
  • Tony CrowtherTony CrowtherStructural StudiesStructure of macromolecular assemblies
  • Phil EvansPhil EvansStructural StudiesStructural studies of endocytosis components
  • Alan FershtAlan FershtProtein and Nucleic Acid ChemistryProtein folding, misfolding and disease
  • Michael GaitMichael GaitProtein and Nucleic Acid ChemistryTherapeutic applications of synthetic oligonucleotide analogues and their peptide conjugates
  • Richard HendersonRichard HendersonStructural StudiesHigh-resolution 3D structures by electron cryomicroscopy
  • Rob KayRob KayCell BiologyHow cells drink and move: macropinocytosis and chemotaxis
  • John Kendrick-JonesJohn Kendrick‑JonesStructural StudiesMultifunctional myosin motors
  • John KilmartinJohn KilmartinCell BiologyConserved mechanisms of mitosis in yeast and mammals
  • Peter LawrencePeter LawrenceCell BiologyPattern formation in development
  • Andrew LeslieAndrew LeslieStructural StudiesStructural studies of macromolecules
  • David NeuhausDavid NeuhausStructural StudiesSolution structure by NMR spectroscopy
  • Hugh PelhamHugh PelhamCell BiologyMembrane protein sorting
  • Venki RamakrishnanVenki RamakrishnanStructural StudiesStructure of the translational apparatus
  • Daniela RhodesDaniela RhodesStructural StudiesChromosome structure and function
  • Murray StewartMurray StewartStructural StudiesNuclear transport
  • Andrew TraversAndrew TraversCell BiologyThe mechanics of molecular motors
  • Nigel UnwinNigel UnwinNeurobiologyNicotinic acetylcholine receptor
  • Greg WinterGreg WinterProtein and Nucleic Acid ChemistryEngineering new medicines
LMB Fellows