Wellcome Sanger Institute

Meet our people: Life at the Sanger Institute

We have over 1,200 people at the Sanger Institute, from 70+ nationalities. We know that the success of our Institute depends on our people.

Explore what our employees, students, and alumni from across the Institute have to say about what they do, our culture and more.

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Our 2022/2023 Highlights document

Our Highlights document showcases the key discoveries and future research interests of our Scientific Programmes. These include vital insights into human, parasite and microbe evolution, cellular growth and activity, and the processes that underlie mutation and tumour formation. In addition, our Tree of Life Programme explores the diversity of complex life. ...more

 

Latest News and Blogs

29 Jan 2024

2024 Winners: Accelerator Awards for Postdocs

Meet the four winners of our Sanger Accelerator Awards for Postdocs (SAAPs) to accelerate postdocs along their career trajectory
Luke Lythgoe, Genomic Surveillance Unit, Wellcome Sanger Institute

25 Jan 2024

Leading UK and South African genomics labs unite to take disease surveillance beyond COVID

Building on genomic surveillance success during the pandemic, this close collaboration will track more pathogens in more places

18 Jan 2024

Hacking for the single-cell universe

A recent hackathon, hosted by the Wellcome Sanger Institute, brought together software developers and computational biologists working on tools to analyse data from single cells.