A very kind collaborator pointed out that my microtransformers grant got an article in “The Engineer” – pretty chuffed! https://www.theengineer.co.uk/swimming-microbots-filament-…/ A very well-written summary of the idea (particularly as I wasn’t especially cogent on the phone to the writer).
New Postdoc: Panayiota Katsamba
I am delighted to welcome Panayiota Katsamba from DAMTP Cambridge to the University of Birmingham as my first ever postdoc. She’s way smarter than me, so I’m excited about all the research we’ll be able to do – check out my Microtransformers page to see what she’s working on.
So this is new…
As part of my (3 year!) probation as a lecturer at Birmingham, there is a substantial compulsory teaching course. A part of that course is to write a teaching blog; I’ve always seen blogs as a way to promote research, advertise positions/yourself, or describe some fun science, so this is a rather new experience to … Read More
EPSRC grant and Postdoc position
Happy to say I have been awarded a grant from the EPSRC to take my work forward – it includes money for a 2-year postdoc position get your application in before 9th Feb if you’re interested!
It’s all fake μs…
New paper published in Phys. Rev. Fluids – pretty happy with the title. Check it out on my publications page.
Two new papers out
Autophoretic flow on a torus, and the dynamics of cilia in left-right development – scooch over to my publications to check them out
Autophoretic flow on a torus
Happy to say that my publication in Phys Rev Fluids last month has just been highlighted in Nature Physics
Building the Perfect Team
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Take a Look at Our New Office
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