Claudia Contini
@ContiniClau
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Assistant Professor in Bioinspired and Life-like Soft Matter Systems. @BBSRC Fellow / Lecturer @ImperialLifeSci @imperialcollege 📍London 🇬🇧
London, England
Joined February 2018
RT @ContiniClau: 💫Thrilled to see our work on the front cover of Small!.This work explores how #polymers empower #SyntheticCells with progr….
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💫Thrilled to see our work on the front cover of Small!.This work explores how #polymers empower #SyntheticCells with programmable dynamics, enabling fusion, contraction and interactions with biological cells. Huge thanks to Michela Vargiolu for the stunning artwork!
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RT @icoutreach: Secondary schools: are your students passionate about Chemistry, Life Sciences, Maths & Physics?. Join the Faculty of Natur….
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New academic faculty posts available at Imperial College London! Assistant/Associate Professors in Life Sciences. Please apply and/or circulate details! .
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RT @dandavis101: New academic faculty posts available at Imperial College London! Assistant/Associate Professors in Life Sciences. Please a….
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Please note that job descriptions are not exhaustive, and you may be asked to take on additional duties that align with the key responsibilities ment...
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RT @NatureSynthesis: Now online:. News & Views on the Article by Ke Shi, Peiyong Song, Jianwei Li, Yan Qiao & Yiyang Lin. .
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Nature Synthesis - Light-driven chemical reactivity enables a synthetic system to give rise to protocells with dynamic, life-like behaviour.
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🚨 New paper out! In my @NatureSynthesis News & Views, I discuss how light-driven #chemistry enables dynamic life-like #protocells, highlighting the outstanding work of Lin and co-workers.#SyntheticBiology #SyntheticCells @imperialcollege @ImperialLifeSci.
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Nature Synthesis - Light-driven chemical reactivity enables a synthetic system to give rise to protocells with dynamic, life-like behaviour.
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RT @yashpalsbrar: We have our first speaker Professor Claudia Contini @ContiniClau, from @imperialcollege, she’s presenting on - “Synthetic….
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RT @yashpalsbrar: Join us on July 15 for an afternoon packed with cutting-edge insights, innovation, and inspiration on Microscale robotics….
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🎉Just out @ChemCommun! We present a modular strategy to create bacterial #biohybrids with magnetic motility, #biosensing, cargo release. 👏🏻huge congrats to Nina on her first-author paper and thanks to @YuvalElani and Matt for the great collaboration!
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Bacterial biohybrids use bacterial and synthetic components for biotechnological applications. Here, we outline an adaptable and high-throughput microfluidic platform to create microscale biocontai...
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🚨New publication! Led by Talia Shmool, the project explores using ionic liquids to optimise IgG-Gold #nanoparticles for #DrugDelivery , including crossing the BBB with focused ultrasound. Great to have contributed! #drugdelivery @acsnano @imperialcollege
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Ionic liquid (IL) nanotechnology holds significant promise for designing nanoscale materials with tunable viscosity, polarity, and thermal stability for advanced therapeutic applications. However,...
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RT @ItalyinUK: 📢 Applications for the Italy Made Me Prizes 2025 close on 15 August. An excellent opportunity to celebrate UK-based Italian….
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RT @natrevbioeng: In celebration of International Women In Engineering Day 🚀 @INWED1919 #INWED25 #WomenInSTEM today we highlight articles b….
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Nature Reviews Bioengineering - Bottom-up synthetic biology might greatly benefit from custom-made proteins as components of new biological systems. This Review discusses various protein...
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Excited to be speaking at #LivingMachines2025 workshop on #Biomimetic #Microrobots as #Microscale Living Machines! See you in Sheffield on July 15!.
There is still time to submit your abstract for contributed talks - Deadline: 10 June. Register for the workshop (1 day registration is possible) - we have the following confirmed speakers:. 1. Prof. Mahmut Selman Sakar @mssakar 2. Prof. Laura Alvarez @LauraAlvarez_F .3. Prof.
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🇮🇹 Yesterday, we celebrated the Italian Republic surrounded by #Caravaggio ’s masterpieces at the #NationalGallery . A perfect tribute to Italy’s rich heritage! ✨ #FestaDellaRepubblica.
AISUK has joined the celebrations for the Italian Republic Day hosted by @ItalyinUK at the @NationalGallery. Buona Festa della #Repubblica a tutti i connazionali all'estero 🇮🇹 #2giugno
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Apply now to join my group as a postdoctoral Fellow at @imperialcollege. We are supporting applications for:.- Imperial College Research Fellowship.-Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowships. Get in touch: #SoftMatter, #CellMimicry #polymerchemistry
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RT @ItalyinUK: Talking about vaccines and the future of prevention and public health: thanks to Prof. Andrew Pollard @ajpollard1 and Prof.….
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🎉So proud of Yeyang Sun for winning 1st prize for his poster presentation at the #London #Polymer #Group #Symposium !A fantastic recognition for his hard work. Congratulations 🥳 Thanks the organisers for an amazing day of (polymer) science! #LPG2025
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