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News & updates
Jul 2025
Papers
New paper on keratin bundling dynamics in epithelial cells accepted in Nature Physics
Jul 2026
Talks
Marco delivers talk and participates in Arts & Science Contest at the 17th World Congress of Computational Mechanics
May 2026
Talks
Sara delivers talk at the 20th European Mechanics of Materials Conference
May 2026
Lab
Biaxial testing rig gets pneumatic support for improved vibration isolation
May 2026
Talks
Marco delivers invited talk at Boulder Workshop on the Mechanics of BioNetworks
Dec 2025
Papers
Waleed's paper on actin self-organisation accepted in final form on eLife
Nov 2025
Group
Dr Daniela Marino from Swiss startup Cutiss AG visits the group
Oct 2025
Papers
New paper on facial ageing biomechanics accepted in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology
Jun 2025
Awards
Marco receives ERC in Italy Best Frontier Research Project Award
Mar 2025
Awards
Prapti Shrestha wins Best Undergraduate Research Poster at SEMS Industrial Liaison Forum
Mar 2025
Funding
Royal Society Research Grant Awarded
Nov 2024
Group
Dr Roberto Santoprete from L'Oréal R&I visits the group
Nov 2024
Talks
Marco delivers invited talk at London Workshop on Active Matter
Oct 2024
Talks
Marco delivers invited talk at the Scar Free Symposium
Oct 2024
Group
Sara Piccirillo joins the group as its first PhD student
Mar 2024
Lab
Marco joins QMUL to start the Fibrous Biomaterials Laboratory