Andrew Kellett is a Professor at Dublin City University @dublincityuni.bsky.social, working to develop nucleic acid-targeted therapies. Within MeChaNiSM, he will host 2 students working on artificial gene editing systems and Holliday junction recognition agents. @akellett.bsky.social
01.07.2025 20:20 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Erwin Peterman: Home
Professor Physics of Living Systems; Photo Credit: Patrick Siemons)
Erwin Peterman is a professor at VU University Amsterdam and an expert on combining fluorescence with optical tweezers. He will host 1 student within MeChaNiSM, who will study novel fluorescently modified nucleic acids, including base analogs with these tools. www.nat.vu.nl/~erwinp
23.06.2025 13:11 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Jocelyne Vreede is a professor at University of Amsterdam, using molecular simulation to study nucleic acids in atomistic detail. She will host 2 students within MeChaNiSM to characterise how modified bases and small molecules affect nucleic acid structure and dynamics. @vreedecompchem.bsky.social
17.06.2025 07:55 — 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Fredrik Westerlund is a Professor at Chalmers University of Technology, working with single-molecule biophysics for nucleic acid analysis. Within MeChaNiSM he will host 2 students working on mechanical characterization of nucleic acids and nucleic acid-drug interactions. @westerlundlab.bsky.social
09.06.2025 09:36 — 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Over the coming weeks, we will introduce the academic PIs of the MeChaNiSM consortium one by one, please follow us for regular updates.
05.06.2025 13:04 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
On 23-24 October 2024, the partners within the MSCA-funded doctoral network MeChaNiSM met with the scientific advisors Bengt Nordén, Mark Williams and Mattijs de Groot as well as with the innovation advisor Bo Norrman for the kick-off meeting that was held at Chalmers University, Gothenburg, Sweden. We have discussed and planned for the different training activities and network events for the years to come. Fredrik Westerlund, Marcus Wihelmsson, Gijs Wuite, Erwin Peterman, Jocelyne Vreede, Jan Lipert, Andrew Kellett, Felix Ritort, Enrico Carlon, Stephanie Kath-Schorr, AstraZeneca, LUMICKS, National Institute for Bioprocessing Research and Training, NanoTemper.
25.04.2025 08:09 — 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
