News

Congratulations to Dr Sarah Bohndiek on her promotion to university Reader!

15 June 2017

Otti Croze interviewed for Naked Scientists Optogenetics feature

18 March 2017

Otti Croze and his collaborator Kyriacos Leptos were interviewed in a Naked Scientists popular science feature on optogenetics, the control of neurons using light. This exciting new field was born out of the isolation of channel rhodopsin, the light sensitive protein gating ion channels in the eyespot of Chlamydomonas...

Temporary lab manager position

18 March 2017

The group of Sarah Bohndiek is looking for a temporary lab manager to join their team. More information at: http://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/13214/ http://www.bohndieklab.org/

Welcome to the new PhD students!

2 December 2016

We would like to give a warm welcome to the new cohort of BSS PhD students: Ms Theresa Jakuszeit will be joining the Croze group , Mr Niklas Ermann and Mr Michael Schaich the Keyser group . We also welcome the MPhil students Mr Travis Sawyer ( Bohdiek group ) and Mr Kareem Al Nahas ( Keyser group ).

Faculty job Cavendish Laboratory - Cambridge - Biological Physics

30 November 2016

We're advertising a junior Faculty position (Lectureship) in the Physics department, looking ideally for someone with quantitative biological physics questions; needs to have some experimental activity, but theory on top of experiments a bonus. The job advert and further details are linked below. http://www.nature.com/...

Postdoc Position in Biological Physics experiments on bacteria/epithelium adhesion - Cicuta group

3 November 2016

A Research Associate position, funded by a GlaxoSmithKline Varsity award, is available from 2nd January 2017 (or as soon as possible after) to determine how bacteria adhere to respiratory epithelium using novel, multidisciplinary approaches in collaboration between Clare Bryant, John Wright and Pietro Cicuta (Cambridge)...

PhD studentship in Bohndiek group available for October 2017

4 October 2016

We are currently advertising for an exciting new PhD project within the laboratory. Please see the advertisement or email Sarah Bohndiek for more information.

Physics @ Work outreach success

22 September 2016

Physics at Work is the largest outreach effort in the Cavendish - every year 2700 school children come to the department over three days: http://outreach.phy.cam.ac.uk/programme/physicsatwork Thanks to everyone who took part in the BSS Physics at Work this year, and particularly Luigi Feriani and Ryan Brady who have taken...

Photoacoustic imaging review in Nature Methods

3 August 2016

A review article by Judith Weber and Sarah Bohndiek on contrast agents for molecular photoacoustic imaging is now available online at Nature Methods: http://www.nature.com/nmeth/journal/v13/n8/full/nmeth.3929.html The review gives a comprehensive overview of the available signalling compounds and lays out key requirements...

Bohndiek lab featured in King's College London careers blog

11 June 2016

Jonghee, Jo and Michal from Sarah Bohndiek 's lab were interviewed by Donald Lush Careers Consultant for PhDs for the King's College London Graduate School. The resulting blog article can be found at http://blogs.kcl.ac.uk/kclgradschool/2016/06/10/from-phd-to-pi-sarah-bohndiek-group-leader-department-of-physics-university-...