Transitions in development - an interview with Aissam Ikmi

• Main Author: Zenner, H.L (Author)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: NLM (Medline) 2022
• Subjects: article; career; environmental factor; Germany; human; interview; leadership; male; molecular biology; Nematostella; nonhuman
• Online Access: View Fulltext in Publisher
• ISBN: 14779129 (ISSN)
• DOI: 10.1242/dev.200803

Aissam Ikmi is a group leader at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory in Heidelberg, Germany. Aissam uses the sea anemone Nematostella vectensi to interrogate how genetic and environmental factors combine to influence development. Aissam shared with us his thoughts on the ups and downs of scientific careers, and the importance of surrounding yourself with the 'right' people. © 2022. Published by The Company of Biologists Ltd.