As a newly elected Member, Michael Wagner joins a community of nearly 1800 of the world’s top researchers in the life sciences. The EMBO promotes excellence in research, and works to support scientists at all stages of their careers, encourage information exchange, and develop a robust and active European research environment. Each year, the association gathers to elect new Members and Associate Members to a life-long membership, ensuring that the EMBO is represented by the leading researchers in the life sciences. EMBO announces today that 65 outstanding life scientists have been elected to its membership, joining a group of more than 1700 of the best researchers in Europe and around the world. [read more]