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Biophysical Sciences Institute
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Our Research Themes

We inspire research in the biophysical and biochemical sciences through our interdisciplinary approach. We are dedicated to new discoveries, to delivering breakthroughs and new technologies that lead to economic and societal impact.

Our shared research interests fall into the three broad themes Tools for Biosciences, Living Systems and Animate Materials. A full list of the research interests of our community of academics can be found using the link below.
Our Community
Microscopy image of a nerve cell, or neuron, from the cortex of the cerebellum, courtesy of Dr R W Banks.

Tools for Biosciences

Living Systems

Animate Materials