Cambridge Embryology Researcher Marta Shahbazi Killed in Spain Train Disaster
Dr. Marta Shahbazi, a leading cell biologist at Cambridge’s MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, died in the recent Spanish train crash while traveling to collect a scientific award. The incident, which killed 69 people near Urda, has prompted tributes from Cambridge institutions highlighting her contributions to embryology and her role as a model for balancing family and career.