Medical Research Council and University of Exeter

Soapbox Science

24 June 2023

Two members of the  MRC CMM team recently took part in the Soapbox Science festival on Exeter Quayside. Soapbox Science is a global movement to give a platform for women and non-binary researchers to highlight their work to the public….

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Science Education Day at Kew Green Preparatory School

23 June 2023

It’s always exciting to leave the labs and venture into new places to talk about our research. On the 9th May 2023, Noah’s Pink Balloon Leukaemia Fund Fellow Dr Alyssa Hudson, Professor Adilia Warris and Rachel Etherington from the Medical…

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Candida and Candidiasis conference, Montreal

23 June 2023

Candida and Candidiasis is a biennial meeting focused on studying all aspects of Candida biology. Candida is important because it causes disease ranging from superficial candidiasis to life-threatening systemic infection. In May 2023, hundreds of Candida biologists gathered in Montreal, Canada to present and…

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Breaking Convention event

15 May 2023

Authors – Orlando Ross, Sarah Newman and Jack Gregory Walking up to the University of Exeter’s Streatham Campus, where the Medical Research Council’s Centre for Medical Mycology is based, on Saturday 22nd April 2023, it was clear that this would…

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