Molecular Basis of Cell Function Expert Review Group

This expert review group shortlists candidates for Investigator Awards, Collaborative Awards, Principal Research Fellowships, Senior Research Fellowships, Research Career Development Fellowships and Sir Henry Dale Fellowships.

Its remit includes:

  • the fundamentals of gene expression (alternative splicing, imprinting, methylation, transcription, translation, DNA repair and DNA replication)
  • chromosome structure/biology and the fundamental biology of mitosis and meiosis
  • biochemistry
  • chemistry and chemical biology
  • biophysics
  • structural biology
  • proteomics
  • bioinformatics
  • mathematical modelling
  • nanotechnology.

Members

Professor Helen Walden (Chair)

University of Glasgow

Professor Imre Berger

University of Bristol

Dr Chun-wa Chung

GlaxoSmithKline

Professor Ulrike Eggert

King’s College London

Professor Nick Gilbert

University of Edinburgh

Professor Andrew McAinsh

University of Warwick

Professor Joanna Morris

University of Birmingham

Dr Matthew Neale

University of Sussex

Professor Ewa Paluch

University of Cambridge

Professor Ana Pombo

Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine

Professor Stefan Raunser

Max Planck Institute of Molecular Physiology, Germany

Professor Anne Willis

University of Cambridge

Professor Nikolay Zenkin

University of Newcastle

Manager

Helen Thompson

Genetics and Molecular Sciences Team Manager

Wellcome Trust

 

We expect members to comply with our Conflict of Interest Policy [PDF 137KB].