Biological Physics Program

Expertise: Statistical mechanics, biophysics, soft condensed matter physics, computer simulations, theoretical modeling

Expertise: Complex fluids, interparticle interactions and phase transitions in colloidal suspensions, entropy driven disorder-to-order transitions, physics of protein crystallization and the development of microfluidic-based, high-throughout crystallization devices

Expertise: Self-assembly of chemical and biological systems; transient interactions in solution by NMR; NMR of soluble proteins; protein stability and folding by NMR and mutagenesis; structure and function of metal-containing enzymes and proteins; molecular basis of Parkinson's disease

• Expertise: Systems neuroscience, mathematical modeling, computer programming, dynamical systems, cognition and memory

Expertise: Complex fluids and biological physics; programmable self-assembly of soft materials; colloidal interactions and phase transitions; DNA nanotechnology; self-organization of active matter; optical trapping and single-molecule science