It was previously assumed that bones lacked lymphatic vessels, but new research from the Kusumbe Group published in Cell not only locates them within bone tissue, but demonstrates their role in bone and blood cell regeneration and reveals changes associated with aging.
Presented at the American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting, the award and lectureship recognises individuals from outside the United States who have made significant contributions to Haematology.
Founded in 2015 to mark the 50th anniversity of the founding of the British Society for Cell Biology, the award recognises outstanding early career biologists.
New research from the Fairfax Group has identified a genetic marker that could be used to predict a patient\u2019s risk of developing serious side-effects when undergoing immunotherapy treatment for metastatic melanoma.
Dr Jakobsen, a Clinical Research Fellow and DPhil student from the Vyas Group has received the award from the American Society of Hematology and the British Society of Haematology.
Alexandra Preston, a doctoral student from the Drakesmith Group, delivered a plenary talk on 11th December at the ASH Meeting and Exposition in New Orleans, Louisiana.
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