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Research

We focus on solving key intellectual and practical problems in the physics of biological systems and the underlying properties of soft matter.

Agudo-Canalejo Lab

Theory of biological and synthetic active matter

Agudo-Canalejo Lab

Theory of biological and synthetic active matter

Bain Lab

Fluorescence microscopy

Bain Lab

Fluorescence microscopy

Bell Lab

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Bell Lab

Biophysics of genome structure and repair

Hadjivasiliou Lab

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Hadjivasiliou Lab

Mathematical and physical biology

Hoogenboom Lab

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Hoogenboom Lab

Atomic force microscopy for nanoscale biophysics

Husain Lab

Mechanisms in Evolution

Husain Lab

Mechanisms in Evolution

Jones Lab

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Jones Lab

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Molodtsov Lab

graph of molecules

Molodtsov Lab

Mechanobiology and Biophysics

Nguyen Lab

Nanoparticle synthesis and biofunctionalisation

Nguyen Lab

Nanoparticle synthesis and biofunctionalisation

Olaya-Castro Lab

Olaya Castro Research

Olaya-Castro Lab

Quantum biology

Robinson Lab

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Robinson Lab

X-ray diffraction for probing biological structure

Rosta Lab

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Rosta Lab

Molecular Modelling