Leading international researchers awarded fellowships in UK

Leading international researchers awarded fellowships in UK 6 Dec 2012

The fifth round of Newton International Fellowships has been awarded jointly by the UK’s national research academies – the British Academy and the Royal Society. Fellowships have been awarded to 41 successful applicants who be investigating topics ranging from the socio-economic impact on women in Ghanaian oil communities to boosting visual short-term memory. They come from research institutes in over 20 different countries including Thailand, Mexico, China and Australia.

Dr Matija Popovic, Croatia - Understanding the molecular basis of frataxin turn-over – hosted by National Institute for Medical Research