Empowering scientists to unite across borders
Global science challenges demand global solutions. Genomic data diversity and international collaboration are critical to this.
Group leader one positions extended to enable long-term impact and scale of science
The Wellcome Sanger Institute has extended early career faculty positions from six to eight years, to fulfil the science at scale happening at the Institute.
Sanger’s startup school envigorates future entrepreneurs
The fourth edition of Sanger’s Startup School closed with 30 participants from the Wellcome Sanger Institute and EMBL-EBI having gained the confidence to look at science with a different, entrepreneurial perspective.
A Day in the Life: Informaticians bridging tech and genomics
Tech Talent Scheme winner, Ene Göktan, shares her experiences and offers some tips for aspiring informaticians
Inspiring Inclusion on International Women’s Day
To celebrate International Women's Day, colleagues at the Sanger Institute talk about their journey, what inspires them, and why inclusion is important.
Festive traditions from around the world
We are lucky enough to have many talented staff from all around the world working at the Sanger Institute, and this year we asked them about how they spend the upcoming winter break. Find out more about goes on throughout the globe in the month of December.
LGBTQIA+ people in STEM 2023
International Day of LGBTQIA+ People in STEM celebrates the work of LGBTQIA+ people in science, technology, engineering, and maths.
Racism, medicine and why we need to decolonise healthcare
In October, Dr Annabel Sowemimo joined us on the Wellcome Genome Campus to speak about her work exploring the ways that racism and colonial thinking are embedded within medicine, science and institutions – and the difficulties of untangling it.
From somatic mutations to Quotient
We spoke to Dr Iñigo Martincorena, group leader at the Wellcome Sanger Institute and academic co-founder of Quotient Therapeutics. Quotient is a new company leveraging Sanger Institute research to innovate the way drugs are discovered.
