Biological Physics Group UK

We have migrated to Bluesky with the same handle: @BioPhysicsUK See you there!

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.

Tom McLeish Prize - Honouring outstanding contributions to raising the public profile and vitality of Biological Physics. The winner for 2025 is Prof Lorna Dougan, University of Leeds.

Biological Physics Communications Prize 2025 - Awarding the best contribution to communicating biological physics to the wider public. The winner for 2025 is Prof Paul Beales, University of Leeds.

Biological Physics Thesis Prize - Recognizing outstanding postgraduate work by a UK student who has completed their thesis in the last two years. The winner for 2025 is Dr Laura Wiggins, University of Sheffield.

We are delighted to announce the winners of our group prizes in 2025.

The IoP Biological Physics Group is accepting nominations for prizes to celebrate excellence in Biological Physics! Submit a nomination letter & CV for your nominee here: sites.google.com/view/biologica…

The 5th edition of #EESOrgan is now open for registration! 🥳 The 2025 meeting will incorporate more complementary technologies, such as multiomics, engineered embryo models and bioengineering as well as put a bigger focus on the topic of cancer. 💻 s.embl.org/ees25-10-x 📥 Submit your abstract by 16 July 🗺️ EMBL Heidelberg and Virtual 🗓️ 22 – 25 October 2025

Super to kick-off Quantum Bioscience workshop at the ⁦@PhyNews⁩ iop.org/events/quantum… looking to see some fabulous examples of ⁦@PhysicsofLifeUK⁩ ⁦@BioPhysicsUK⁩ !

🚨Next week, Wed 20/11 | 16:00 UK - Online Seminar🚨 "Mechanics of basal body patterning during multiciliated cell morphogenesis". Please RT & to attend online please register to our 📧: lists.cam.ac.uk/sympa/subscrib…

📢 Exciting news!! 🌟We’re thrilled to announce a stellar line up of new speakers for Michaelmas Term. Join us for online and hybrid talks that you won't want to miss. ✉️Subscribe to attend our online sessions: lists.cam.ac.uk/sympa/subscrib… Don’t forget to follow us & RT!

Discover our latest exciting updates within this month's latest @PhysicsofLifeUK newsletter, see: conta.cc/3zuOsjc

Welcome to the Interactions and Co-evolution between Viruses and Immune Systems (#viralimmune24) program at KITP! September 24 - October 11, 2024 More info: kitp.ucsb.edu/activities/vir…

Early-career researchers can apply for a funded place at our 'Mechanometabolism Unleashed: The Interface of Cell Mechanics and Metabolism' Workshop, organised by @MFoiani, @LennonLab, @VickySanzMoreno & @scita_lab. More at biologists.com/workshops/june… #BiologistsWorkshops @J_Cell_Sci

🎉 We're excited to announce the brand new EMBO | EMBL Symposium 'Infection: pathogens, hosts, and microbiomes'. Join #EESInfection and be part of discussions that will fertilise the transfer of technologies across fields. Learn more and register: ➡️ s.embl.org/ees25-04

Exciting opportunity to help shape the future of research and innovation!💥 We are seeking new members for our Talent Panel College: orlo.uk/R2Uyp ⏰ Closes 31 Oct

The 2024 BBS meeting is a wrap! A big thank you to all the speakers, poster presenters, sponsors and everyone who made this meeting a success! We really enjoyed the science and all the interesting conversations over the last three days! Thank you @SwanseaUni for having us!

Super to be at ⁦Institute of Physics meeting focussing on AI in biological physics ⁦@PhysicsofLifeUK⁩ ⁦@BioPhysicsUK⁩ !

Been a super ⁦@BioPhysicsUK⁩ ⁦@PhysicsofLifeUK⁩ meeting in AI for Biological Physics, some passionate exchange of ideas in the Physics of Life roadmap session - a later speaker dropped out so we had an impromptu introductory session of Tai Chi instead - of course….

The Royal Society's Faraday Discovery Fellowships are now open for applications. These Fellowships are long-term awards designed to support emerging research leaders in undertaking high-quality, original research. Apply now: royalsociety.org/grants/faraday…