| Established | 1989 |
|---|---|
| Director | Benjamin Simons |
| Faculty | 17 |
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| Formerly called | Wellcome Trust and Cancer Research Campaign Institute of Cancer and Developmental Biology |
| Address | Tennis Court Road, Cambridge CB2 1QN |
| Location | , |
| Website | www |
TheGurdon Institute is a research facility at theUniversity of Cambridge, specialising indevelopmental biology andcancer biology.[4]
The Institute was founded in 1989 to provide a rich, collaborative environment for scientists working in diverse but complementary specialities in the fields of developmental biology and cancer biology. Until 2024 it received its primary funding from theWellcome Trust andCancer Research UK.[5][6]
In 2004 it was renamed in honour ofJohn Gurdon, joint winner of the 2012 Nobel Prize for medicine.[7][8]
There are 13 Group Leaders and 4 Associate Group Leaders.[9]
Group Leaders:
Associate Group Leaders:
Former Group Leaders: