, 1 January 2021 Jules Hendrix Jules Hendrix, former EMBL Hamburg Group Leader, died on 30 January 2021 at the age of 80. more

Siena, 27 December 2020 John L Telford John Laird Telford, former member of the EMBL Developmental Biology Unit, died on 27 December at the age of 70. more

Heidelberg, 8 November 2020 Kathryn Anderson Kathryn Anderson, former EMBL SAC member, died on 30 November 2020. more

Heidelberg, 25 October 2020 Guillem Casanovas Guillem Casanovas, former EMBL predoctoral fellow, died on 25 October 2020 at the age of 37. more

Heidelberg, 9 October 2020 Anne-Marie Frischauf Annemarie Frischauf, former Group Leader and Austrian Council delegate, died on 9 October 2020 at the age of 73. more

Heidelberg, 31 July 2020 Hermann Bujard Hermann Bujard, former EMBO Director, died on 31 July 2020 at the age of 86. more

Heidelberg, 10 April 2020 Kathryn Howell Kathryn Howell, former EMBL Group Leader, died on 10 April 2020 at the age of 80. more

Hinxton, 15 February 2020 Peter Stoehr Peter Stoehr, former EMBL-EBI Head of IT and later Literature Services died on 15 February 2020 at the age of 64. more

Hamburg, 15 February 2020 Viktor Renkwitz Viktor Renkwitz, former mechanical engineer, passed away on 15 February 2020 aged 83. more

Heidelberg, 19 November 2019 Fritz von Weizsäcker With deep sorrow, we report the passing of Fritz von Weizsäcker, who died on 19 November 2019 at the age of 59. more

Heidelberg, 27 October 2019 Chica Schaller Chica Schaller, former staff scientist, passed away on 27 October 2019 aged 82. more

Madison, USA, 20 September 2019 Heidi Dvinge Heidi Dvinge, former predoctoral fellow, EMBL-EBI, passed away on 20 September 2019 aged 42. more

Heidelberg, 7 August 2019 Bernd-Uwe Jahn With deep sorrow, we report the passing of Bernd-Uwe Jahn, who died on 7 August 2019 at the age of 75. more

Crete, 2 July 2019 Suzanne Eaton Suzanne Eaton, former Staff Scientist at EMBL, passed away on 2 July 2019 aged 59. more

Jerusalem, 5 April 2019 Talmon Arad Talmon Arad, former Research Technician at EMBL, passed away on 5 April 2019. more

Catanzaro, 26 January 2019 Giovanni Morrone Giovanni Morrone, former Visiting Scientist in Genome Biology at EMBL, passed away on 26 January 2019. more

Vienna, 4 May 2018 Christine Tebb Christine Tebb, former EMBL secretary, died on 4 May 2018 at the age of 55. more

Tübingen, 30 April 2018 Elisa Izaurralde Elisa Izaurralde, former Group Leader and Senior Scientist at EMBL, passed away on 30 April 2018 aged 58. more

Belgium, 22 February 2018 Mumna Al Banchaabouchi Mumna Al Banchaabouchi, former Head of the Phenotyping Facility at EMBL Rome, passed away on 22 February 2018 aged 49. more

Crete, 18 November 2017 Fotis Kafatos It is with great sadness that EMBL learned of the passing of Fotis Kafatos, former EMBL Director-General, who died on Saturday 18 November 2017 aged 77. more

Nancy, 8 June 2017 Bernard Bach Bernard Bach, former Admin Director, passed away on 8 June 2017 aged 81. more

Heidelberg, 6 May 2017 Jörg Langowski Jörg Langowski, former Staff Scientist and Group Leader at EMBL Grenoble, passed away on 6 May 2017 in Heidelberg aged 61. more

Basel, 27 April 2017 Riccardo Cortese Riccardo Cortese, former Head of Unit, passed away on 27 April 2017 in Basel aged 73. more

Berlin, 30 March 2017 Katrin Eichelbaum Katrin Eichelbaum, former predoctoral fellow, passed away on 30 March 2017 aged 36. more

Heidelberg, 28 March 2017 Konrad Müller Konrad Müller, former Head of Personnel and Administration, passed away on 28 March 2017 aged 76. more

Italy, 10 March 2017 Anna Tramontano Anna Tramontano, former Staff Scientist, passed away on 10 March 2017 aged 59. more

Heidelberg, 22 February 2017 Bernd Fischer Bernd Fischer, former postdoctoral fellow and research scientist, passed away on 22 February 2017 aged 40. more

Heidelberg, 16 February 2017 Tobias Doerks Tobias Doerks, former predoctoral fellow, passed away on 16 February 2017 aged 45. more

Grenoble, 21 January 2016 Bernard Jacrot Bernard Jacrot, former Head of EMBL Grenoble passed away on 21 January 2016 aged 89. more

Oxford, 25 August 2014 Stephen Fuller Stephen (Steve) Fuller, former postdoctoral fellow, group leader and then head of unit, passed away on 25 August 2014, at the age of 60. more

Portland, 14 August 2014 Andrew D. Robertson Andy Robertson, former scientific coordinator, died on 14 August 2014, at the age of 55. more

Heidelberg, 27 April 2014 Christian Boulin Christian Boulin, EMBL’s Director of Core Facilities and Services, passed away on 27 April 2014, aged 66. more

Valencia, 6 November 2013 Domingo Barettino Domingo Barettino, former EMBL postdoctoral fellow, passed away on 6 November 2013 aged 54. more

Heidelberg, 26 June 2011 Lennart Philipson Lennart Philipson, former Director General, passed away on 26 June 2011, aged 82. more

Edinburgh, 12 May 2011 Noreen Murray Noreen Murray, former EMBL postdoctoral fellow, passed away on 12 May 2011, aged 76. more

Heidelberg, 19 December 2009 Albert Stegmüller Albert Stegmüller, former EMBL Finance Assistant, passed away on 19 December 2009, aged 78. more

Barcelona, 13 September 2001 Carmen Berthet Carmen Berthet, former staff scientist, passed away on 13 September 2001, aged 61. more

Heidelberg, 21 May 2001 Matti Saraste Matti Saraste, Programme Coordinator for Structural and Computational Biology at EMBL, passed away on 21 May 2001. more

Geneva, 3 September 1998 Thomas Kreis Thomas Kreis, former cell biologist at EMBL, passed away on 3 September 1998, aged 46. more

Cambridge, 23 August 1997 John Kendrew Sir John Kendrew, former EMBL Director General, passed away on 23 August 1997, aged 80. more