“I work with widening instruments only with one aim – to get rid of them”
Interview with Toivo Maimets, Professor and Chair of Cell Biology at University of Tartu, and former EMBC President
Directing and guiding the work EMBO does
Interview with Toivo Maimets, Professor and Chair of Cell Biology at University of Tartu, and former EMBC President
The British cell biologist will take up the appointment in early 2022
Fiona Watt, the incoming EMBO Director, shares her views on EMBO and her own research aspirations
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Interview with Toivo Maimets, Professor and Chair of Cell Biology at University of Tartu, and former EMBC President
The British cell biologist will take up the appointment in early 2022
Fiona Watt, the incoming EMBO Director, shares her views on EMBO and her own research aspirations