Centre of the Cell

11/11/2025

Watch our Neuron Pod be build 6 years ago. The Neuron Pod is where we hold lots of our shows, workshops, and events. Want to see what it looks like inside?

06/10/2025

Meet Lucien Bonfante - a lecturer in clinical microbiology at Queen Mary University London 🔬
Swipe through for some insights and tips about working in science ➡️
Send us any questions you have for Lucien ✉️

Thank you to our Youth Member Ladshana who interview Lucien and cocreated this post.

06/09/2025

It's and so here are some of our favourite biology themed books 🧬
What's your favourite biology themed book? 📚

(Thankyou to our youth member Sakina for her book recommendation)

05/02/2025

We no longer update this page - if you would like to interact with us then head over to our:
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10/03/2017

Our sessions include a science show and a visit to the Pod! There are just a few tickets left for our April events, Gut Feeling and War on the Wards. There is still good availability for our May events, Microbe Detectives and Invasion! Infection and Immunity. Find out how to book on our website: https://www.centreofthecell.org/home-education-sessions-for-2016-17/

08/05/2013

16/04/2013

"Do we need to worry about air pollution?" is Centre of the Cell's next Big Question Lecture on Thursday 23rd May: http://www.centreofthecell.org/events/index.php?event_id=30

Centre of the Cell is an interactive science education centre. Sited in a working bio-medical research laboratory at Queen Mary, University of London, you can learn about how your cells work and how scientists find new ways of putting cells right when they go wrong.

03/04/2013

Centre of the Cell are recruiting a General Manager. Please see http://www.jobs.qmul.ac.uk/3757 for details, including how to apply...

This page lists currently available jobs at Queen Mary.

01/11/2012

It's the last day of our half term events... we have been having fun making lots and lots of fake blood for 'The Trauma Show'! http://www.centreofthecell.org/events/index.php

Centre of the Cell is an interactive science education centre. Sited in a working bio-medical research laboratory at Queen Mary, University of London, you can learn about how your cells work and how scientists find new ways of putting cells right when they go wrong.

14/05/2012

June half term shows now booking! Don't forget they are FREE http://www.centreofthecell.org/events/index.php?event_id=26

Centre of the Cell is an interactive science education centre. Sited in a working bio-medical research laboratory at Queen Mary, University of London, you can learn about how your cells work and how scientists find new ways of putting cells right when they go wrong.