Collagen-IV networks rule the #mechanics of our epithelia, but we know little about how they reshape. Our new preprint (with the 1st coarse-grained MD models of #collagen-IV!) shows how consuming energy during remodelling might make the difference: 📑tiny.cc/s6fqzz 🧵

📢Don't miss our IPLS Meet-Up TOMORROW at 2pm UCL Laboratory for Molecular Cell Biology! We have talks from @CarinaDunlop, Ricardo Barrentios (Yanlan Mao lab), @jhenderson_sci (@andimsciencer lab), @romanzapien (Shou lab), Lewis Mosby (Zena Hadjivasiliou lab) and Edwina Yeo (UCL Department of Mathematics). ucl.ac.uk/physics-living…

📢Don't miss our IPLS Seminar TOMORROW at 11am UCL Laboratory for Molecular Cell Biology by Prof. Ronen Zaidel-Bar from Tel Aviv University. ucl.ac.uk/physics-living…

Registration is OPEN for Physics of Life 2025! 🌟 Explore biological physics, hear from top experts, and tackle big scientific challenges. 📅 Key Dates: Early bird reg deadline: 21 Feb 2025 Final reg deadline: 14 Mar 2025 Secure your spot now: iop.eventsair.com/pol2025

‼️Fully Funded PhD Studentship available in The Biological Physics group UCL ‼️ Extremely dynamic, vibrant and highly multidisciplinary environment with both theoretical and experimental research areas ranging from molecules to populations. findaphd.com/phds/project/p…

Come work with me! Two fully-funded PhD positions in Theoretical Physics of Living Matter are available in my group at UCL, in the wonderful city of London . For more information and to apply, visit agudo-canalejo.com/work-with-us

Do your PhD with us The Francis Crick Institute and UCL IPLS starting October 2025. Apply here: ucl.ac.uk/epsrc-doctoral…

📢Don't miss our IPLS Seminar TOMORROW at 11am UCL Laboratory for Molecular Cell Biology by Dr. Rodrigo Ledesma-Amaro Rodrigo Ledesma-Amaro from Imperial College London. ucl.ac.uk/physics-living…

📢Don't miss our IPLS Seminar TOMORROW at 11am UCL Laboratory for Molecular Cell Biology by Prof. Mauro Mobilia from University of Leeds. ucl.ac.uk/physics-living…

📢Don't miss our IPLS Meet-Up TOMORROW at 2pm UCL Laboratory for Molecular Cell Biology! We have talks from Chawntell Kulkarni (Alexandra Olaya-Castro lab), Sammy Chan Sammy Chan (John Christodoulou lab), Will Trewby (Hoogenboom Lab) and Thomas Blacker. ucl.ac.uk/physics-living…

Biological Physics Group Early Career Prize 2025 - Celebrating achievements of those who have completed their PhD within the last 10 years. The winner for 2025 is Dr Jaime Agudo-Canalejo, University College London.

📢Don't miss our IPLS Seminar TOMORROW at 11am UCL Laboratory for Molecular Cell Biology by Prof. Karsten Kruse from Faculty of Science | UNIGE. ucl.ac.uk/physics-living…

📢Registration is open for our IPLS Annual Symposium, 11th June 2025! We will showcase exciting #interdisciplinary #research performed by IPLS researchers and collaborators. Limited spaces, register early to avoid disappointment 👇 ucl.ac.uk/physics-living…

📢 Don't miss our IPLS Seminar TOMORROW at 11am UCL Laboratory for Molecular Cell Biology by Edouard Hannezo from ISTAustria ucl.ac.uk/physics-living…

📢Don't miss our IPLS Meet-Up TOMORROW at 2pm UCL Laboratory for Molecular Cell Biology! We have talks from Hugh Z Ford, Paula Richter, Alessandra Gentile (Yanlan Mao lab), David Morselli, Matyas Bubna-Litic and Pablo Vicente Munuera. ucl.ac.uk/physics-living…

Our paper is now out in PNAS: We followed cells migrating along signalling gradients in 3D, and found they collectively behave as a living droplet - a self-propelling fluid that grows. pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn…

📢 Don't miss our IPLS Seminar TOMORROW at 11am UCL Laboratory for Molecular Cell Biology by Gasper Tkacik from ISTAustria ucl.ac.uk/physics-living…