IPLS Meet-Up March 2026

At termly IPLS Meet-ups researchers working at the interface of physics and biology at UCL and neighbouring institutions present their work. Meet-ups are a great opportunity to learn about the latest interdisciplinary research. 

This Meet-up is part of the Biophysics Week, organised by the Biophysical Society.

Schedule

14:00 Dorothy Aboagye-Mensah (King Lab, UCL)
“Unravelling the effect of divalent salt on the structure of negatively supercoiled DNA”
14:15 Miruna Tanase (Simoncelli Lab, UCL)
“Seeing the Unseen: AI-Powered Super-Resolution of Actin in T Cell Mechanoregulation”
14:30 Ivan Palaia (Lecturer, KCL)
“Cell division in silico: how actin constricts the membrane”
14:45 Fatima Lugtu (Elosegui-Artola Lab, Francis Crick Institute)
“The Role of Extracellular Matrix Ligand Density in Shaping Epithelial Tissue”
15:00 Benjamin Walker (Lecturer, UCL)
“Multi-timescale modelling of microscale swimmers”
15:30 Drinks social

Host: Lucia Baldauf (l.baldauf@ucl.ac.uk) and Andreas Weber (a.weber@ucl.ac.uk)