• Episode #12: Professor Madeline Lancaster - Group Leader at the MRC LMB

  • Mar 16 2025
  • Length: 39 mins
  • Podcast

Episode #12: Professor Madeline Lancaster - Group Leader at the MRC LMB

  • Summary

  • In this episode, we’re joined by Professor Madeline Lancaster, a leading expert in brain development and neuroscience. As a group leader at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Madeline has pioneered the development of brain organoids; 3D models that mimic early human brain development and provide critical insights into neurodevelopmental disorders and evolution.

    Her groundbreaking work has reshaped our understanding of how the human brain forms and functions, with implications for disease modelling and future therapeutics. In this interview, Madeline shares the story behind the discovery and development of brain organoids, the challenges and opportunities they present, and their potential to revolutionise our understanding of the human brain.

    Hosts: Laura Ryan and Laura Lungu

    Link to YouTube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zcTTyafAflo

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