
Fiona Watt receives the 2024 ISSCR Achievement Award
The EMBO Director is awarded for her seminal work with skin stem cells

The EMBO Director is awarded for her seminal work with skin stem cells

The EMBO Director is recognized for her distinguished and continuing research achievements
EMBO Director Fiona Watt received her DPhil in cell biology from the University of Oxford, UK, in 1979 and carried out postdoctoral research at M.I.T,

The British cell biologist will take up the appointment in early 2022

An interview with Nektarios Tavernarakis, EMBC President and Delegate for Greece, on building the conditions for excellent science

EMBO Head of Special Projects Terry O’Connor, who runs the Maria Leptin | EMBO Science Journalism Fellowship scheme, shares his views on the importance of reliable and engaging scientific information for science and society

The EMBO | Helmholtz Biomedical Engineering Workshop explored its potential for Europe

The process to appoint the next EMBO Director is underway. The incoming Director will take office in February 2028, succeeding Fiona Watt, who has led the organization since January 2022

Insights from the EMBO community
