Cell and Developmental Biology Expert Review Group

This ERG will consider requests for support focused on cells, their behaviour, lifecycle and interactions with their environment. Its remit includes:

Developmental biology including neurodevelopment at all stages
Stem cells
Cell biology
Cell cycle
Extracellular matrix
Cell migration
Cell signalling
Membranes and receptors
Gene expression where the study is focused on the biology of cell function

Find out more about the remits for all the Expert Review Groups.

The terms of reference for this Group are the Standard Terms of Reference for Expert Review Groups.

Meeting dates

24 September 2013
21 January 2014
29 April 2014

Investigator Award and senior level fellowship applications are processed three times a year. Applicants are advised to allow at least four months from submission of a main application to their preferred start date and also to take into account the meeting dates of the relevant Expert Review Group and Interview Panel.

Members

Professor Frank Grosveld (Chair)
Department of Cell Biology, Erasmus Medical Centre, Rotterdam

Professor Dame Linda Partridge (Deputy Chair)
Institute of Healthy Ageing, University College London

Dr James Briscoe
Division of Developmental Neurobiology, MRC National Institute for Medical Research

Professor Karl Kadler
Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Manchester

Professor Robb Krumlauf
Stowers Institute for Medical Research, Kansas, USA

Professor Peter Parker
Division of Cancer Studies, King's College London and London Research Institute, CRUK

Dr Catherine Rabouille
Hubrecht Institute, Utrecht, The Netherlands

Professor Margaret Robinson
Cambridge Institute for Medical Research, University of Cambridge

Professor Graham Warren
Max F Perutz Laboratories, Vienna, Austria

Professor Fiona Watt
Cancer Research UK Cambridge Research Institute, University of Cambridge

Staff member

Lorraine MacDonald (Manager)
Molecular and Physiological Sciences Team Manager, Wellcome Trust