Robinson Lab
@LabRobinson
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Research topics: Bottom-up Synthetic Biology, Minimal Cells, Microfluidics, Lipid Vesicles, Lab-on-a-Chip Technology, Membrane Fusion, Advanced Microscopy
University of Edinburgh
Joined October 2017
It’s out! Our latest work in @acsnano building multicompartment #synthetic cells able to direct internal signalling cascades in a specific spatial pathway Great work @sunidhishetty & @nyandrapalli in collaboration with the Vidakovic-Koch & Ivanov groups.
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We are hiring a PhD @EdinburghUni @SchoolOfEng_UoE to work on the bottom-up design and construction of synthetic cells using #microfluidics and #lipid membranes. Lab is based at the Institute for Bioengineering. #synbio Please RT!.
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New paper in @BiophysJ ! Great collaboration with the Steinem lab, where we use microfluidics to trap giant lipid vesicles and analysis proton transport across membranes! @uniGoettingen @EdinburghChemE @EdinburghUni #OpenAccess #microfluidics
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Calling all microfluidics people! What are you experiences of undergrad lab projects using microfluidics? Any commercial teaching kit recommendations?.
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Excited to announce that from Feb 2024 I will be joining @EdinburghUni as a Lecturer in Chemical Engineering @EdinburghChemE at the Institute of Bioengineering. Looking forward to working with you at Edinburgh and in the UK in general!.
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Great to be a part of this collaboration!.
Time to post our recent (and relatively recent) papers/preprints: Here is No. 1: A preprint on #magnetotactic bacteria swimming through obstacle channels. Magnetic fields of intermediate .
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RT @chnehls: Being an early bird is still possible:. We have postponed the early bird registration until December 31. Register here: https….
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RT @ja_steinkuehler: Work with us at the intersection of Neuromorphic Engineering and Synthetic Biology as doctoral student to recreate the….
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Come on down to this!.
The registration for our . International Membrane Biophysics Meeting."From Model to Cellular Membranes". is already open: . We are looking forward to meeting you in May 2024!.#DGfBiophys #phospholipidsrock
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Congratulations to Mareike Stephan who successfully defended her thesis yesterday! @MpiciPotsdam @unipotsdam
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Mareike just submitted her thesis on bacterial mimetic synthetic cells! Congrats! @MpiciPotsdam @unipotsdam @imprs_multi_bio
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New @BiophysJ paper to create synthetic bacterial membranes with lipopolysaccharides on the outer leaflet using a new inverted emulsion method. Great collab with @DimovaLab Stefanie Barbirz via @imprs_multi_bio Well done Mareike! @MpiciPotsdam @unipotsdam
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Out latest work in @LabonaChip showing how we use #singlecell analysis within #microfluidics to study flow effects on #breastcancer cells in collaboration with @amaia_cipitria. Great work Hubert! @MpiciPotsdam
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RT @gasb_synbio: Our conference wouldn't be the same without showcasing the great work you are doing every day! Abstract submissions for GA….
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RT @LabonaChip: Effect of capillary fluid #flow on single #cancer cell cycle dynamics, motility, volume and morphology. Hubert Taïeb, @LabR….
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RT @DimovaLab: WANTED: PhD student with (bio)physics/(bio)chemistry/(bio)engineering background to stress membranes & open channels with li….
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RT @DimovaLab: Tom @LabRobinson is showing microfluidics-based approaches towards building artificial cells with specific functionality #B….
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RT @MarkusDeserno: Biology is so hard! If you’ve got enough of its insane complexity, talk to Tom Robinson, who tries to build his own arti….
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Congratulations!.
As part of the #BiomembraneDays2022 conference, colleagues and friends bid farewell to our founding director Reinhard Lipowsky. For 28 years he headed the Department of "Theory & Bio-Systems", its research focused on synthetic biosystems. #physics #biosystems
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