CCB Monthly News Listing: December 2013

Publication alert: Nasheuer-Santocanale collaboration

Well done to the Nasheuer and Santocanale labs whose paper- Cell cycle-dependent formation of Cdc45–Claspin complexes in human cells is compromized by UV-mediated DNA damage, Broderick, R., Rainey, M.D., Santocanale, C., Nasheuer, H.P. FEBS Journal, Volume 280, Issue 19, October

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Muriel Grenon recieves the 2013 Outstanding Contribution to STEM award

Congratulations to Muriel Grenon of Cell Explorers who recieved the 2013 Outstanding Contribution to STEM award at the recent Galway Science and Technology Festival. click here to see Muriel being presented with the award by John MacNamara of Medtronic and

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SNS Next Top Model

Well done to Muriel and the rest of the team from Biochemistry for making SNS Next Top Model workshop Exhibition day 2013 a big success. click here for pictures.

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Lahue lab double at Lab of the Year Awards

Well done to the Lahue Lab who recently received the award for Pharmaceutical Laboratory of the Year as well as the Medical Laboratory of the Year at the Irish Laboratory Awards 2013. Click here for link to see… Nick Johns,

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Publication alert: CCB- CR UK Cambridge collaboration

A productive collaboration between the Morrison lab and Fanni Gergely’s group at CR UK’s Cambridge Research Institute on centrosome biology has led to two recent publications: Inanc et al. (2013) Mol. Biol. Cell 24: 2645-2654 and Sir et al. (2013) 

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Three new PhDs!

Congratulations to the three newest PhDs from the Centre for Chromosome Biology.  Shown from the left are Dr. Aoife Corduff (lab of Prof Heinz-Peter Nasheuer); Dr. Claire Concannon (lab of Prof Bob Lahue); and Dr. Pauline Conroy (lab of Prof

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Publication alert

Well done to John Eykelenboom and colleagues from the Lowndes Lab for their recent publication in Cell reports: ATR activates the S-M checkpoint during unperturbed growth to ensure sufficient replication prior to mitotic onset. Eykelenboom JK, Harte EC, Canavan L,

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CCB plays a leading role in Ireland-Japan collaboration

Prof. Ciaran Morrison is coordinating a major new SFI-funded initiative to link Irish and Japanese research institutions.  Announced by the Taoiseach today in Tokyo, this project aims to build on existing interactions  between Ireland and Japan.  There is a more

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