Seventy-one leading scientists elected to the EMBO Membership
The new EMBO Members and Associate Members are recognized for their outstanding achievements in the life sciences
EMBO Gold Medal 2026 awarded to Gautam Dey and Omaya Dudin
The scientists are awarded for their outstanding contributions to the life sciences in Europe and beyond
Fostering scientific collaboration and skills development across Asia-Pacific
EMBO PhD Course in Bangalore united India & Taiwan doctoral students to sharpen scientific soft skills and build lasting networks.
EMBO starts search for its next Director
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
EMBO launches early career researcher peer review initiative
The pilot initiative trains postdoctoral researchers in peer review
New leadership of EMBO Council
Key role in supporting life sciences in Europe
Ten scientists awarded EMBO Installation Grants 2026
The group leaders will establish laboratories in Croatia, Czechia, Estonia,
Hungary, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Poland, Portugal and Türkiye.
In remembrance of Peer Bork
The EMBO Member and EMBL Interim Director General passed away on 16 January
Seven new Science Journalism Fellows Awarded for 2026
Fellows from Italy, Greece, Switzerland and the UK
Review Commons: rethinking peer review
A conversation with Thomas Lemberger, lead of the Review Commons initiative and Head of Open Science Implementation at EMBO.