Biomedical Physics Group
Group leader: Prof. C. Peter Winlove
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Actively involved in the complementary fields of Biophysics and Medical Physics.
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Unravelling the relationships between the physical properties of the macromolecular constituents of the extracellular matrix and their supramolecular assemblies and the physiological functions of the tissue.
C. Peter Winlove
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The science of generating and harnessing light (photons) to image, detect and manipulate biological materials.
Julian Moger
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Investigating the relationships between composition, structure, physical properties and function of biological membranes.
Peter Petrov
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Biophysical aspects of normal microvascular function, abnormalities associated with conditions such as diabetes and sepsis.
C. Peter Winlove
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Functional imaging of brain activity related to tactile perception and in cases of chronic pain.
Ian Summers
Virtual textures, Pacinian corpuscles, HAPTEX project.
Ian Summers
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Our research interests are in fundamental electrochemistry, electron transfer reactions (including the exploration of new electrode materials such as boron doped diamond and graphene) and the application of electrochemical techniques to biological systems.
Sharon Strawbridge
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Exploration of the underlying physics governing the relationship between mechanical deformation and induced electrical properties in biomembranes.
Sharon Jewell
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Osteoporosis and bone health
Karen Knapp
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