06/11/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 06/11/2026 09:14
Professor Dey received an ERC Starting Grant in 2023 to investigate how key cellular processes evolved across eukaryotes. His work uses comparative cell biology, experimental evolution and genomics in microbial systems to investigate how mitosis and nuclear remodelling have diversified during evolution.
The EMBO Gold Medal recognises researchers in the early stages of their independent careers for outstanding contributions to the life sciences in Europe. The award includes a gold medal and a €10,000 bursary.