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The MRC Protein Phosphorylation & Ubiquitylation Unit is a world leader in finding the causes of neurodegeneration, cancer, hypertension & immune disorders

 Dundee, UK
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Joined September 2010
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Honoured to have received the Prize for the prestigious STEM for BRITAIN 2026 event at the House of Parliament, London. Thankful for the guidance and support of Prof. Ian Ganley @LabGanley and all lab members. Thank you @mrcppu, @UoDLifeSciences and @STEM4Brit
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Upcoming Biochemical Society meeting on The role of the endosomal–lysosomal system in neurodegeneration - this September in the UK
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Join us! Postdoctoral Research Assistant position available in the Muqit lab ppu.mrc.ac.uk/careers/recrui… #neurobiology #CRISPR #PINK1 #Parkinsons
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Join us! Research Technician position available in Sapkota lab ppu.mrc.ac.uk/careers/recrui…
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Esther Sammler positions Dundee among the first global sites to launch a Phase 3 #Parkinsons disease trial ppu.mrc.ac.uk/news/esther-sa…

Esther Sammler positions Dundee among the first global sites to launch a Phase 3 Parkinson’s...

Dr Esther Sammler, clinician scientist within the MRC Protein Phosphorylation and Ubiquitylation Unit and consultant neurologist at NHS Tayside, has played a central role in establishing the Univer...

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Best of luck today to Karolina Zeneviciute of the Sammler lab, defending her PhD thesis 'GBA1 and #Parkinsons Disease: Development of a Comprehensive Assay Framework and its Application in Clinical Sample Analysis'
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Best of luck today to Neringa Pratuseviciute of the Sammler lab, defending her PhD thesis 'From genetic predisposition to biochemical validation: investigating the role of LRRK2 signalling in #Parkinsons Disease'
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Congratulations Prosenjit Pal, winner of Best ECR Poster at the 11th International Symposium on Autophagy, Lorne, Australia: 'Novel Motif in Several Proteins Interacting with a Lysosomal Membrane Integral Protein Implies a Link between Ubiquitylation, Autophagy, & Ciliogenesis'
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Dr. Ralitsa Madsen awarded the Royal Society of Edinburgh’s 2025 Dame Anne McLaren Medal ppu.mrc.ac.uk/news/dr-ralits… @RoyalSocEd
Dr. Ralitsa Madsen awarded the Royal Society of Edinburgh’s 2025 Dame Anne McLaren Medal | MRC PPU

Dr. Ralitsa Madsen awarded the Royal Society of Edinburgh’s 2025 Dame Anne McLaren Medal | MRC PPU

Dr. Ralitsa Madsen, UKRI Future Leaders Fellow and Principal Investigator in the MRC Protein Phosphorylation and Ubiquitylation Unit (MRC PPU), has been awarded the Royal Society of Edinburgh Dame...

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Best of luck today to Temi Thompson, defending her #MRes research 'Developing and Characterising PROTACs against Ser/Thr Protein kinase CK1δ/ε'
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Rare opportunity of a permanent 10PA #Neurology consultant post in #Dundee. This is an amazing opportunity to join a really friendly & supportive department. Dundee medical school is also top-tier! – at Dundee, Scotland
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The Dundee Research Interest Group hosts Professor Camille Carroll: 'Revolutionising Clinical Trial Design in Parkinson’s: The EJS ACT-PD Trial' parkinsons-org-uk.zoom.us/me…
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Best of luck today to Adam Walker, defending his MRes research 'Exploring Diverse Synthetic Strategies for SDE2 Ubiquitin-Like Domain Probe Development: A Multi-Modal Approach'
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Meet the New Innovators Shaping the Future dundee.ac.uk/stories/meet-ne…
Meet the New Innovators Shaping the Future

Meet the New Innovators Shaping the Future

To mark Scotland’s national Innovation Week 2025, we spoke to Ricardo Moreno Ballesteros and Peter Ibrahim from the School of Life Sciences who started their innovation journey during their PhD...

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🌟Elin Zätterman🌟@mrcppu won a FEBS Letters #PosterPrize at the EMBO/FEBS Lecture Course 'Susan Lindquist School on #Proteostasis, held in Espoo, Finland! 🎉🏅Congratulations, Elin! 🎉👏👏👏 📸Photo: Elin with our Managing Editor, Dr. Duncan Wright. #EMBOFEBSproteostasis
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Our latest interview is with 2025 @Official_BSCB l Hooke Medal winner Ian Ganley of the University of Dundee @mrcppu. We spoke with Ian about his career journey, his approach to mentorship and his pet snowflake moray, Eel Armstrong. journals.biologists.com/jcs/…
Professor Ian Ganley, 2025 winner of the British Society for Cell Biology (BSCB) Hooke Medal

ALT Professor Ian Ganley, 2025 winner of the British Society for Cell Biology (BSCB) Hooke Medal

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Interview with the 2025 Hooke Medal winner Ian Ganley journals.biologists.com/jcs/…
Interview with the 2025 Hooke Medal winner Ian Ganley

Interview with the 2025 Hooke Medal winner Ian Ganley

ABSTRACT. Ian Ganley is the Professor of Cellular Homeostasis in the MRC Protein Phosphorylation and Ubiquitylation Unit at the University of Dundee (UK). Ian obtained his undergraduate and Master's...

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Join us! Research Technician position available with Dario Alessi ppu.mrc.ac.uk/careers/recrui… @MichaelJFoxOrg
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Join us! Research Technician position available with Dario Alessi ppu.mrc.ac.uk/careers/recrui…
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