In Peptide BioNanomaterials Group (PBNG), we design short self-assembling peptides for the fabrication of biomaterials.
Joined May 2020
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28 May 2020
In #PeptideBioNanomaterialsGroup (PBNG), we design short self-assembling #peptides for the fabrication of #biomaterials. Interested to know more, follow our research and news here…
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Read our recent work in #Small @AdvPortfolio
We demonstrated charge guided selective co-assembly of peptides allowing for governing β-sheet alignment, co-assembly kinetics, fiber nanomorphology, & network structure.
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6 Oct 2025
Abstract submission for @EuTermis TERMIS-EU2026 is open now. You are invited to submit your abstract to our symposium.
'Biomaterial: Immunological Perspective'
Deadline: 13/11/2025
Abstracts submission | Termis 2026
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12 Jan 2025
Read our recent work in #Small @AdvPortfolio unveiling how electrostatic interactions govern lateral association of peptide β-sheet nanofibers. Important mechanistic insights for understanding of peptide nanofibres formation & protein fibrillation
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16 Nov 2024
Great work by @Mata_Lab
16 Nov 2024
Please check out our recent paper led by @CosLigorio and Soraya on a biocooperative approach to turn whole blood into personalised and tuneable regenerative implants @iskratsch
@ERC_Research @AOCMF_BOOST @NottmBRCMSIR @UoN_BDI @UoN_RMCT onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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Peptide BioNanomaterials Group retweeted
11 Jul 2024
Two weeks till the deadline!
Funded PhD available in my lab, on the development of host-targeting antivirals. Contact me if you have any questions about the project/lab.
21 Jun 2024
📢 PhD position available in my lab!
We are interested in developing host-targeting antivirals against coronaviruses & emerging viruses. Join our multidisciplinary and supportive team, w/ @t_snape.
Fully-funded for UK students. Deadline 26 July.
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14 Jun 2024
Congratulations to Abdulwahhab @AKhedr18 on passing his PhD viva . Well done & very well deserved Dr Khedr 👏
Many thanks to the examiners @alberto_saiani & @ChrisNJYoung for the insightful discussions, & thanks Sangeeta Tanna for chairing the viva.
Time to celebrate 🎉
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26 May 2024
Interested in doing a PhD with us!
We have a fully funded EPSRC PhD studentship to work on a project for the development of bioinspired soft robots for regiospecific drug delivery.
UK home students only
If interested, please get in touch with us...
findaphd.com/phds/project/ep…
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26 Mar 2024
Congratulations our fabulous student @Mohamd_S0liman for passing his PhD viva. Thanks to the examiners Prof Helena Azevedo @mhatricell & Dr Shivanthi Samarasinghe for the insightful discussions and constructive feedback! Thanks @Dr_HSingh_DMU for chairing.
Time to celebrate!
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21 Jan 2024
Pleased to see our group actively presenting in the @RoySocChem Biomaterials Chemistry Conference.
Congratulations to @Mohamd_S0liman for winning poster prize (3rd place) 👏
Thanks to the organiser @Paul_Roach & thanks @lborouniversity for hosting!
@KatieLaird @RayAllan1980
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1 Sep 2023
Thrilled to see our #Peptide #Bionanomaterials book finally published by @SpringerNature
Thanks to the invaluable contribution of all Authors
link.springer.com/book/10.10…
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13 Aug 2023
Very sad news! Mohammed was my colleague during undergrad studies & a very nice person...
12 Aug 2023
It is with a heavy heart that we share the news that our EIC Mohammed Yahia @mohammedy passed away on his way to #ACSFall2023 cen.acs.org/people/obituarie…
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8 Jul 2023
Congratulations @Mohamd_S0liman for winning 2nd place fire presentation award at #Biomaterials Translation Workshop 2023. An inspiring event for ECRs & Research Students. Thanks to the organisers.
@alberto_saiani @AKhedr18 @RayAllan1980 @KatieLaird
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13 Apr 2023
Interested in doing a PhD with us?
A fully funded PhD studentship is available!
'Painless transdermal delivery of peptide hydrogel vaccine formulations using core-shell microneedles'
Deadline 11th May 2023
@AcademicChatter @asaracordeiro @Lambananas
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12 Apr 2023
Our students @Mohamd_S0liman @AKhedr18 presenting in the Faculty PGR conference @dmuhls
Congratulations to @Mohamd_S0liman for winning the 3rd place award for oral presentation competition
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4 Apr 2023
Great talks by our guest speakers from @UniTrento @AnnalisaTirella and @DevidManiglio on next generation in vitro disease models and molecularly imprinted nanoparticles for molecular recognition. Thanks for visiting us at @dmuleicester @dmuhls .
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27 Feb 2023
Pleased to see our research featured in BBC. We talked about our peptide-based biomaterials & its biomedical translation as anti-microbial materials for wound healing and as vaccine delivery system
@dmuleicester @RayAllan1980 @KatieLaird @Lambananas
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27 Nov 2022
Indeed... what doesn’t kill me makes me stronger!
27 Nov 2022
Early career setbacks make you stronger! nature.com/articles/s41467-0…
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Peptide BioNanomaterials Group retweeted
23 Sep 2022
It's our pleasure to announce the call for papers for our Symposium SB06-Peptide and Protein-Based Materials at MRS 2023 Spring meeting in San Francisco is now accepting abstracts until the 27th of October 2022:
mrs.org/meetings-events/spri…
@UlijnGroup @MarchesanLab Kate Jolliffe
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29 May 2022
Was pleased to talk about our new peptide co-assembly approach 'Mix & Gel' for the development of cell scaffolds @Materials_MRS #s22mrs
Thanks organisers of #SymposiumSB09: Genetically-Encoded & Bioinspired Materials Science
#biomaterials #tissueengineering
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11 May 2022
ASAP: Controlling Doxorubicin Release from a Peptide Hydrogel through Fine-Tuning of Drug–Peptide Fiber Interactions
Great collaboration with @alberto_saiani @alinefmiller @JacekWychowani1 @cdluisalberto
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