Biophysics

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Professors

Manu Forero-Shelton, Department of Physics (anforero)
Juan Manuel Pedraza, Department of Physics (jmpedraza)
One position Open!

Former Professors

Chad Leidy, UCDavis, Lab Founder
• Ramón Fayad, Universidad Nacional - Group Founder

Lab. Manager

María Isabel Perez, Lab. Manager

Postdoctoral Researcher

Ciaran Alexander Smyth, PhD in Physical Chemistry

Students

Ph.D. Students

Juan Carlos Arias-Castro, Physics
Nathaly Marín-Medina, Physics
Susana Simancas, Biological Sciences
Elizabeth Suesca, Physics
Juliana Sandoval, Physics

Master´s Students

Rudy Marcela Méndez, Physics
David Camilo Durán-Chaparro, Physics
Lina Contreras, Biological Sciences
Juan David Orjuela, Physics
Jorge Luis Romero-Becerra, Biological Sciences
Daniel Felipe Otálora, Biological Sciences


Undergraduate Students

Sofia Alfonso-Sanchez, Junior researcher
Nathalie Agudelo, Physics and Biology
Juan David Estupiñán Mendez, Physics and Biology
Jorge Madrid Wolff, Physics
Roberto Moran, Physics
César Quintana, Physics and Microbiology
Nancy Ruiz Uribe, Physics and Biology
Manuela Vanegas Ferro, Biology and Microbiology
Valentina Quiroga-Fonseca,Physics
Luis Alberto Gutierrez,Physics

External Students

Jorge Luis Sánchez-Ruiz, Soft Condensed Matter, Physics


Past Lab Members

• Cristian Medina, Undergrad student
• Silvia Cañas, Master student
• Gerson Cote, Undergrad student
• Juanita Lara, Undergrad student
• Mólkary López, Master student
• Iván Rey, Master student & lab Manager
• Luis Alejandro Mahecha, Master student
• Alejandro Otero, Undergrad student
• Diego Alejandro Ramírez, Master student
• Paula Santisteban, Master student
• Andrés Tibabuzo, Undergrad student
• Nicolás Afanador, Master student
• José Luis Alejo Amaya, Undergrad student
• Maier Avendaño], Undergrad student
• Andrés Ernesto Mejía Villamil,Undergrad student
• Jackson Ocampo, Undergrad student & lab Manager
• Carola Hernández, Master student
• Martínez-Gálvez, Undergrad student
• Samuel Ramírez, Master stduent
• Dilia E. Rangel, Master student
• Natalia Rodríguez, Undergrad student
• Andrés Felipe Valderrama, Undergrad student

Collaborators

Paulsson Lab, Harvard Univeristy
Pilizota Lab, The University of Edinburgh
Elkaroui lab, The University of Edinburgh
• Gabriel Téllez, Condensed Matter - Uniandes
• Andrés González Mancera, Mechanical Engineering - Uniandes
• John Mario González, Medical School - Uniandes
• Silvia Restrepo, LAMFU Lab - Uniandes
• Jenny Dussan, CIMIC Lab - Uniandes
• Juan A. Sánchez, Biommar Lab - Uniandes
• Marcela Manrique, Chemistry - Universidad de Antioquia
• Gilles Pieffet, Science Department - Universidad Antonio Nariño


Systems Biology

SySBio Members
Summary/Resumen
Stochasticity in gene expression and signaling
Phenotypic variability as survival strategy
Control in synthetic genetic circuits
Evolution of cooperation
SysBio Meeting
Private Wiki

Cell Mechanics and Adhesion, Microscopy

Summary/Resumen
Cell mechanics and adhesion, biofilms
The Mechanics of immunity
Microscopy
Education and teaching

Membrane Biophysics

Membrane Biophysics Members
Summary/Resumen
Liposome catchment processes by tumor origin cell lines
Membrane fluctuation analysis in giant unilamelar vesicles
Study of survival strategies of S. aureus biofilms exposed to membrane-active antimicrobial peptides
Molecular dynamics of membranes to study their mechanical properties


In the lab

Quartzy
Protocols
Equipment
Microscopes
Group Meetings
Software

iGEM

iGEM 2015, twitter
iGEM 2013
Uniandes news about iGEM 2012
Local news about iGEM 2011


Join us!

Prospective Students
Prospective Researchers

Address

LABORATORIO DE BIOFÍSICA
Edificio Q
Laboratorio Q-401
Departamento de Física
Universidad de los Andes
Carrera 1 N° 18A - 12
Bogotá, COLOMBIA
Tel: (+571) 3394949
biofisica@uniandes.edu.co

Webpages

Official website
In maintenance (Since April 2015)
Department of Physics (En)
Departamento de Física (Es)
University of the Andes (En)
Universidad de los Andes (Es)
Official Twitter account



Photo credits: Nathaly Marín-Medina. July 2015. View from Q building at Uniandes. Bogota.

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