15 October 2008
The European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) has awarded Dr. Wouter de Laat, group leader at the Hubrecht Institute, an EMBO membership. Today EMBO announced 59 new members who are all leading life-scientists, mainly from Europe.
EMBO promotes excellence in molecular life sciences in Europe by recognizing and fostering talented scientists. Since 1964 leading scientists are elected annually to become EMBO members based on proven excellence in research.