The University of Glasgow
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Cellular Microenvironment
Camilla Romagnoli is a third-year PhD student at CeMi. She went to Canada for her internship and this is her story 🙂 Hi there! I’m Camilla, currently in the third year of my PhD. From August to December 2023, I had the incredible opportunity to visit Professor Francis Rodier’s lab at the CRCHUM (Centre de …
During this academic year, some of our CeMi PhD students have been visiting external labs for their internships. Marta Cubero visited California and wanted to share her experience with us, thanks Marta! 😊 Hello! My name is Marta and I am now in the last year of my PhD. From August to November, I did …
On Sat 9th December, the Advanced Research Centre held their Winter Warmer Festival. Researchers from the University of Glasgow, and local community groups came together to deliver public engagement activities around the theme of “Light”. PhD students from CeMi presented a craft activity called Light Up Your Life, where participants crafted their own cells which …
We had the pleasure of hosting visiting researcher Belen Parra Torrejon here at the CeMi! Belen wrote a short blog on her experience in Glasgow: When I arrived at CeMi for the past three months I knew that at the very least, I would get an experience. The first thing that caught my attention was …
Blog written by PhD, Mariana Azevedo Gonzalez Oliva: ‘I recently had the opportunity to visit Dr. Sirio Dupont’s Mechanobiology Laboratory [1] in the Department of Molecular Medicine in Padova, Italy. My PhD project focuses on the role of the transmembrane mechanosensitive ion channel Piezo1 in the transduction of viscoelastic cues to the cell nucleus. This …
The CeMi has gained a new member of the team! Welcome to Laura Sabio Rodríguez who will be working with Profs Manuel Salmeron-Sanchez and Massimo Vassalli. If you see Laura around the lab, say hi! Here is some blurb on our new CeMi member: ‘My full name is Laura Sabio Rodríguez, I come from Granada …