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Management Team

  • Guillaume Charras - Director
  • Yanlan Mao - Deputy Director
  • Jas Gill-Thind - Institute Manager
  • Alexandra Olaya-Castro - Head of Biological Physics Group
  • Jaime Agudo-Canalejo - Lecturer in Theoretical and Computational Biophysics
  • Chris Barnes - Professor of Systems and Synthetic Biology
  • Nicholas Bell - Lecturer in Experimental Biological and Optical Physics
  • Nate Goehring - Senior Group Leader in Polarity and Patterning Networks
  • Zena Hadjivasiliou - Group Leader in Mathematical and Physical Biology
  • Kabir Husain - Lecturer in Theoretical and Computational Biophysics
  • Emad Moeendarbary - Professor of Cell Mechanics and Mechanobiology
  • Philip Pearce - Associate Professor in Applied Mathematics
  • Wenying Shou - Professor of Quantitative and Evolutionary Biology
  • Sabrina Simoncelli - Associate Professor in Nanoscale Technology
  • Lucia Baldauf - PostDoc Rep

  • Jonathan Ashmore - Professor of Biophysics
  • Sophie Acton - Professor of Immunology
  • Stavroula Balabani - Professor of Fluid Mechanics
  • Jonathan Chubb - Professor of Quantitative Cell Biology
  • Jamie Dean - Senior Research Fellow / Junior Group Leader in Computational Radiation Oncology
  • Joaquina Delas - Principal Research Fellow
  • Vanessa Diaz - Professor of Healthcare Engineering
  • Carina Dunlop - Associate Professor in Applied Mathematics
  • Rosemary Harris - Associate Professor in Applied Mathematics
  • Bart Hoogenboom - Professor of Biophysics
  • Robert Insall - Professor of Computational Cell Biology
  • Roberto Mayor - Professor of Developmental and Cellular Neurobiology
  • Martyna Michalska - Lecturer in Nanomanufacturing
  • Maxim Molodtsov - Associate Professor
  • Alessandro Mongera - Lecturer in Developmental Mechanics
  • Karen Page - Professor of Mathematical Biology
  • Richard Pearson - Professor of Ecology
  • Franck Pichaud - Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology
  • Andreas Tiffeau-Mayer - Associate Professor in Computational Biology
  • Manish Tiwari - Professor of Nanonengineering
  • Benjamin Walker - Lecturer in Applied Mathematics
  • Mie Wong - Sir Henry Dale Fellow

  • Shiladitya Banerjee - Professor at Georgia Institute of Technology
  • Buzz Baum - Professor at MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
  • Mohit Dalwadi - Associate at University of Oxford
  • Luke Davis - Research Fellow at the University of Edinburgh
  • Sergi Garcia-Manyes - Professor at King’s College London
  • Ricardo Henriques - Professor at the Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA)
  • Alan Lowe - Director at the Chan Zuckerberg Inititative
  • Thomas Michaels - Assistant Professor at ETH Zürich
  • Carolyn Moores - Professor at Birkbeck, University of London
  • Serge Mostowy - Professor at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
  • Andrew Oates - Professor at EPFL
  • Ewa Paluch - Professor at University of Cambridge
  • Ruben Perez-Carrasco - Associate Professor at Imperial College London
  • Alice Pyne - Lecturer at University of Sheffield
  • Guillaume Salbreux - Professor at University of Geneva
  • Andela Šarić - Professor at IST Austria

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