Invited Speakers » Michael Lawrence
Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Mike Lawrence obtained a PhD in Theoretical Physics in from the University of Cape Town, South Africa. He then moved into structural biology research, completing a post-doctoral period at the MRC Laboratory for Molecular Biology in Cambridge (UK). He joined CSIRO in 1988, pursuing a number of crystallographic projects within Peter Colman's laboratory, finally teaming up with Colin Ward to work on the structure of the insulin receptor. Mike moved WEHI as a lab head in 2007, wherein he continues to pursue structural studies of insulin, the insulin-like growth factors and the way in which they bind to and activate their receptors.
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