Sanger Life
7 July 2026Dr Joe Christopher, clinician scientist in Dr Raheleh Rahbari’s team at the Wellcome Sanger Institute, is contributing to efforts to uncover cancer at its earliest stages – guided by patients, driven by curiosity and built on the belief that the biggest breakthroughs come from working together.
24 June 20254.8 min readThis Pride Month we caught up with Linda Grootegoed, a member of the Campus LGBTQ+ Network Operations Group, to talk about why such initiatives are important and how we can all advocate for a more inclusive environment
2 April 20257.9 min readMaking the jump from being a Postdoctoral Fellow or Staff Scientist to leading your own research team can be both exciting and daunting. The opportunities to explore new fields of research are vast, as are the responsibilities of leadership. Find out how Career Development Fellows made the leap – from the Fellows themselves.
27 January 20258.4 min readGlobal science challenges demand global solutions. Genomic data diversity and international collaboration are critical to this.
25 June 20247 min readThe Wellcome Sanger Institute has extended early career faculty positions from six to eight years, to fulfil the science at scale happening at the Institute.
11 June 20247.6 min readThe 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.
19 April 20246.5 min readTech Talent Scheme winner, Ene Göktan, shares her experiences and offers some tips for aspiring informaticians
