The MRC LMS is a biomedical research institute where scientists and clinicians collaborate to advance the understanding of biology and its application to medicine. The LMS is hosted by Imperial College London at the Hammersmith Hospital campus in West London. Our proximity to the growing life sciences hub in White City, West London provides unique collaboration opportunities with Imperial College London and with industry. The LMS mission is: - To be at the forefront of innovative biomedical research, including the development of core competencies. - In partnership with Imperial College London and others, to promote the translation of its research for maximum benefit. - To train and mentor the next generation of leading clinical and non-clinical scientists. - To enhance the public’s interest, understanding and trust in science.