Linke's Biomacromolecules Cover
14 December 2020

Linke's paper in Biomacromolecules and cover!

Great work on the formation of disulfide-based hydrogels and their zipping and unzipping with light. Many thanks to Helena Azevedo and her lab for the fun collaboration!

Lihui's viva
30 November 2020

Congratulations to Lihui for defending his thesis!

Many thanks to Alberto Saiani and Stoyan Soukov for the online grilling session.

FIRM Presentation Prize
2 October 2018

Congratulations to Matt for winning a prize for his presentation at FIRM2018!

Matt Dibble presented his work on the development of a microvascularised tumour-on-a-chip model at FIRM 2018, and won the prize for best oral presentation. Congratulations! Great work!

Congratulations to Danyang!
19 September 2018

Congratulations to Danyang for successfully defending her thesis!

Danyang has successfully defended her thesis on "Cationic Polymer Brush Coated Nanoparticles for Gene Delivery". Congratulations for all the hard work and for getting a fellowship from KCL to continue research work as a postdoc!

Group Outing
23 August 2018

We all went for a lovely walk and picnic around Gomshall, South of London. Lovely weather and all ended at the pub, feet in the water.

Graduation 2018!
27 July 2018

Khai, Stefania, Dexu, and Pei have just received their PhD. Congratulations to all of them!

STINT 2018
1 July 2018

The final STINT meeting organised near Umea. Very interesting discussions and a lovely conclusion to this 5 year collaborative research program on cell-biomaterials interfaces.

Biomacromolecules Cover
7 May 2018

Burcu's last article published in Biomacromolecules is feating on the cover of the May issue of this journal!

ProLiCell
3 April 2018

Engineered Protein Nanosheets at Liquid-Liquid Interfaces for Stem Cell Expansion, Sorting and Tissue Engineering

The Gautrot lab was just awarded a major research award from the European Research Council to develop a new generation of stem cell culture systems, based on liquid-liquid technologies.

Best MEng Group in SEMS Award
18 March 2018

Our MEng group focusing on the design of a skin-on-a-chip project has been awarded the best MEng group award at he industrial liaison forum. Congratulations to all of them!

Jump In Fun
22 August 2017

For this year's group outing, we all went to Jump In. A lot of fun, followed by food and drinks at Burcu's.

SEMS 2017 Graduation
25 July 2017

Burcu received her PhD certificate at the SEMS 2017 graduation. Congratulations to her!

Group outing at the British Museum
17 October 2016

Our annual goupr outing this year was at the British Museum. Cultural and a lot of fun... that continued in the pub!

Visit at NPU
29 September 2016

Julien went to NPU to visit colleagues on the new joint program and discuss future collaborative projects. Thanks to Xuetao for the visit of the campuses and Xian!

Mahentha's graduation ceremony
22 July 2016

Mahentha is the first one to receive her PhD degree in our group! Hard work but also lots of fun! You will remain part of the group Mahentha!

AFPM 2016
15 June 2016

A really exciting program at AFPM 2016 in Twente. The IoB was well represented too.

iBSC presentations
6 June 2016

Dinoja presented her iBSC project at the IoB symposium. There was a lot of interesting research discussed and Dinoja did very well. She will continue her project in our group over the summer. Well done!

World Biomaterials Congress 2016
23 May 2016

Khai, Stefania, Dexu, Will, Pei, Danyang, Xi, Julien and others from the Institute of Bioengineering travelled to Montreal for the World Biomaterials Congress 2016. A lot of exciting Science and the group enjoyed Montreals' microbrasseries.

ILF - MEng poster
3 March 2016

The "Tumour-on-a-chip" MEng group presented a poster at the ILF. Exciting work and great presentation!

STINT Recife 2015
3 December 2015

Julien, Burcu and Danyang travelled to Recife in Brazil to give a series of lectures on their work to undergraduate students and researchers at Universidade Federal de Pernambuco and attend a STINT workshop.

Kew Garden
6 November 2015

Group outing at Kew Garden to enjoy the unusually warm weather.

STINT Workshop, Sweden
20 March 2015

Dr. Julien Gautrot, Burcu Colak and Danyang Li participated in the STINT Workshop on Biomaterials held in Sweden.

Industrial Liaison Forum, QMUL
23 October 2014

Annual Industrial Liaison Forum open day at Queen Mary University of London (QMUL). Members of our group attended the poster presentation

Poster Presentation Award
3 September 2014

Mahentha Krishnamoorthy participated to the 26th Annual conference of the European Society for Biomaterials (ESB), in Liverpool, and received the Poster Presentation Award. Poster title: "Characterisation of DNA interactions with Cationic Polymer brush".

Trip to Brighton
8 July 2014

Summer group trip to Brighton: view of the city and enjoy the beach.