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Category: They grow up so fast

They grow up so fast – Dzhalil + Louie at ILCAMS day

Quick post to acknowledge the great work Dzhalil and Louie “Lewis” did in their first presentations to the institute. Dzhalil … More

Laminin, life in the lab, PhD

They grow up so fast – ASMB Basement Membrane workshop 2024 edition

Last week Fawziah, Bilge, Natasha, Aeshah and myself attended the Basement Membrane Workshop run by the American Society of Matrix … More

Basement Membrane, conference, Laminin, They grow up so fast

They grow up so fast – Jiraroch’s PhD graduation

There are many steps on the winding road to PhD. When you do half your degree in Thailand and the … More

They grow up so fast – PhD Viva Edition

Today was another landmark day for the lab, PhD student Jiraroch Meevassana defended his doctoral thesis at viva voce. Jiraroch … More

Life in the laminin lab, PhD

They grow up so fast – BSMB 2022 edition

This week marked my return to face-to-face conferences and the realisation of just how much I’ve missed them! The British … More

Life in the laminin lab

They grow up so fast – Liam’s graduation edition

Yesterday, the hottest day ever in the UK, Liam donned his newly acquired superhero PhD robes and took the final … More

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They grow up so fast – Fawziah and Bilge’s first year talks

Today Fawziah Asiri and Bilge Sari gave their first year PhD talks, a milestone in their journey that allows them … More

life in the lab, PhD, teaching

They grow up so fast – Adding a “Dr” to Conor Sugden

Today was another huge moment for the Lantsandlaminins team… Conor “Conro” Sugden passed his viva voce (PhD thesis defence) and … More

Life in the laminin lab, PhD

They grow up so fast… Introducing Dr Liam Shaw, PhD.

Huge day today… Liam Shaw passed his PhD viva and became a Dr! His thesis “Determining the role of laminin … More

Life in the laminin lab, PhD, They grow up so fast

They grow up so fast – Liam’s concluding remarks

Liam Shaw submitted his thesis this week. A momentous day on the PhD journey. I really liked his poetic conclusion, and share it here for your enjoyment!

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