Sound careers with the ERC: Juleen Zierath and Lydia Lynch by ERC_research

Two eminent female scientists who’ve decided to come back to Europe to pursuit their scientific careers. ERC grantee Juleen Zierath is a professor of physiology at the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden, and also the Executive Director of the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research at the University of Copenhagen. Prof. Lydia Lynch is an immunologist and associated professor at Trinity College Dublin. Listen to the reasons of their returns and the role played by the ERC funding in these decisions.

These episodes originally featured as a sponsor feature in the Working Scientist podcast - www.nature.com/nature/articles?t…-careers-podcast0. They were produced for the European Research Council by Nature Research Custom Media, which operates independently of other Nature Research editorial departments.