The Oxford Centre for Soft and Biological Matter is a multidisciplinary enterprise across the departments of Chemistry and Physics of the University of Oxford.
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15 Mar 2024
A great opportunity for early career colloid researchers!
14 Mar 2024
The early career colloid meeting 2024 will be held at UCL on the 20th-21st of June. Abstract submission and registration are now open! Further information can be found here: eccolloid.co.uk/ecco-2024/
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12 Mar 2022
Very successful trip to @isisneutronmuon with first-timers Tim and Kieran, who are already planning their next visits. Thanks to instrument scientists @tomheaden and @gns6w3 for herding the neutrons in the right direction!
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11 Mar 2022
Our samples are in the lap of the gods now. Will they scatter? Can we analyse it? Will they instantly evaporate due to faulty sample seals when the whole chamber is put under vacuum?
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22 Nov 2021
Tomorrow's seminar will be given by Christoph Salzmann (UCL). They will be talking about "Complex materials: From hydrated hydrophobes and pink phosphorus to stacking-disordered silver iodide". Join us in the PTCL lecture theatre at 2pm!
26 Oct 2021
We're back with an in-person seminar! Today's will be given by Dr Alice Thorneywork (University of Cambridge, UK). They will be talking about "Understanding molecular fluctuations and transport with multiscale experimental models". Join us at 2pm in the PTCL Lecture Theatre!
3 Mar 2020
Today's seminar will be given by Dr Tim Nott (University of Oxford, UK). They will be talking about ‘Phase Separation of Disordered Proteins’. Please join us in the JSR seminar room in the PTCL at 3pm!
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4 Feb 2020
Nominations now open for @UniofOxford’s Vice-Chancellor Innovation Awards. Recognising & celebrating high-quality research-led innovation at all levels. Deadline for submission is 10 March 2020. Find out more: ox.ac.uk/research/innovation… #OxfordVCAwards
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17 Jan 2020
The OCSBM seminar list for Trinity term is now available - see below! softbio.ox.ac.uk/2019-2020.a…
26 Nov 2019
Today's seminar will be given by Dr Radha Boya (University of Manchester, UK). They will be talking about ‘Molecular transport in one atom thin channels'. Please join us in the JSR seminar room in the PTCL at 3pm!
29 Oct 2019
Today's seminar will be given by Prof Mireille Claessens (University of Twente, NL). She will be talking about ‘Shaping materials using intrinsically disordered protein domains’. Join us in the JSR seminar room in the PTCL at 3pm!
7 Oct 2019
The OCSBM seminar list for Michaelmas term is now available - see below! softbio.ox.ac.uk/2019-2020.a…
9 Sep 2019
Congratulations to OCSBM member Dr James Hallett, who was awarded the Alexei Likhtman prize at the 4th Edwards Symposium in Cambridge last week.
6 Sep 2019
Delighted that Mark Warner from @DeptofPhysics presented the Alexei Likhtman Poster Prize award to James Hallett from @UniofOxford at the 4th Edwards Symposium - Emerging Trends in Soft Matter
gateway.newton.ac.uk/event/t… #softmatter2019
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18 Jun 2019
Today's OCSBM seminar will be given by Dr Berend van der Meer (Utrecht University, The Netherlands). They will be talking about "Defects in colloidal crystals of hard particles". Please join us at 3pm in the JSR seminar room in the PTCL.
12 Jun 2019
OCSBM members Prof. Susan Perkin and Weichao Zheng are also part of the NANOTRANS network, solving soft matter transport problems at the nanoscale. Find out more at etn-nanotrans.eu/ and in the video below:
youtube.com/watch?v=b8SuOEam…
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11 Jun 2019
Today's OCSBM seminar will be given by Prof Tapio Ala-Nissila (Aalto University & Loughborough University). They will be talking about "Theory of Driven Polymer Translocation through Nanopores". Please join us at 3pm in the JSR seminar room in the PTCL.
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21 May 2019
Today's OCSBM seminar will be given by Prof Daniel Riveline (University of Strasbourg, France). They will be talking about "Self-organisation in living matter: from cytokinesis and cell motility to morphogenesis". Please join us at 3pm in the JSR seminar room in the PTCL!
14 May 2019
Today's OCSBM seminar will be given by Prof Patrick Davidson (CNRS, University Paris-Sud, France). They will be talking about "Liquid-crystalline phases of colloidal suspensions of mineral nanosheets". Please join us in the JSR seminar room in the PTCL at 3pm!
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7 May 2019
Our first speaker of Trinity term will be Prof Margarida Telo Da Gama (Uni. Lisbon). She will be talking about 'Self-assembly of patchy colloidal particles: from 2 to 3 dimensions'. Please join us in the JSR seminar room in the PTCL at 3pm today!
24 Apr 2019
The soft matter, biomaterials and interfaces seminars have now been announced for Trinity term 2019. Take a look: softbio.ox.ac.uk/2018-2019.a…
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10 Apr 2019
The OCSBM away day was held on friday the 5th of April, with talks and posters covering topics including confined liquids, colloidal liquid crystals and active matter simulations. The day was a great success!
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