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The FEBS Journal in 2016: read, reflect and don't feed the wolves
Author(s) -
Martin Seamus J.
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
the febs journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.981
H-Index - 204
eISSN - 1742-4658
pISSN - 1742-464X
DOI - 10.1111/febs.13623
Subject(s) - chemistry
Seamus Martin holds the Smurfit Chair of Medical Genetics at the Smurfit Institute of Genetics, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland. He obtained his PhD with Tom Cotter at the National University of Ireland, followed by post‐doctoral fellowships with Ivan Roitt at UCL, London, UK, and Doug Green at The La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology, California, USA. He works on all aspects of cell death control and is especially interested in the links between apoptosis, necrosis and inflammation. He received the GlaxoSmithKline Award of The Biochemical Society for his work on unravelling the caspase activation cascade and was elected to the Royal Irish Academy in 2006 and EMBO in 2009. He has been the Editor‐in‐Chief of The FEBS Journal since 2014.