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The Living Systems Institute (LSI) at the University of Exeter leads cutting-edge interdisciplinary research by bioscientists, biomedical scientists, mathematicians, & Physicists co-located in one building, decoding biological complexity across scales.
Looking for a PhD? 3 days left to apply for a fully funded China Scholarship Council & University of Exeter studentship! Join the Living Systems Institute—where Maths, Physics, Bio and Biomed meet—and carry out cutting-edge interdisciplinary research. tinyurl.com/y3ufdnxf @exeter.ac.uk
November 28, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Looking for a PhD? 3 days left to apply for a fully funded China Scholarship Council & University of Exeter studentship! Join the Living Systems Institute—where Maths, Physics, Bio and Biomed meet—and carry out cutting-edge interdisciplinary research. tinyurl.com/y3ufdnxf @exeter.ac.uk
We’re delighted to share that Anuj Tiwari has successfully passed his viva in the LSI yesterday. Ahead of the examination, Anuj delivered an engaging pre-viva talk on his thesis, showcasing the breadth and impact of his work across disciplines. Congratulations Anuj! @exeter.ac.uk
November 28, 2025 at 1:23 PM
We’re delighted to share that Anuj Tiwari has successfully passed his viva in the LSI yesterday. Ahead of the examination, Anuj delivered an engaging pre-viva talk on his thesis, showcasing the breadth and impact of his work across disciplines. Congratulations Anuj! @exeter.ac.uk
Well done to Henry Kerr, who passed his PhD viva successfully on Tuesday. Last week, Henry delivered an excellent talk in our Pre-Viva Seminar Series titled: 'Travelling waves modulated by resonant currents in laterally inhibited grids of leaky integrate-and-fire neurons.' @kylewedgwood.bsky.social
November 28, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Well done to Henry Kerr, who passed his PhD viva successfully on Tuesday. Last week, Henry delivered an excellent talk in our Pre-Viva Seminar Series titled: 'Travelling waves modulated by resonant currents in laterally inhibited grids of leaky integrate-and-fire neurons.' @kylewedgwood.bsky.social
Huge congratulations and well done to Hannah Kilford from the Moebius Group, who successfully defended her viva yesterday.
Before her viva, Hannah gave a fantastic LSI Pre-Viva talk on ’The consequences of plant anatomy on viral co-infection’
@exeter.ac.uk @wolframmoebius.bsky.social
Before her viva, Hannah gave a fantastic LSI Pre-Viva talk on ’The consequences of plant anatomy on viral co-infection’
@exeter.ac.uk @wolframmoebius.bsky.social
November 26, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Huge congratulations and well done to Hannah Kilford from the Moebius Group, who successfully defended her viva yesterday.
Before her viva, Hannah gave a fantastic LSI Pre-Viva talk on ’The consequences of plant anatomy on viral co-infection’
@exeter.ac.uk @wolframmoebius.bsky.social
Before her viva, Hannah gave a fantastic LSI Pre-Viva talk on ’The consequences of plant anatomy on viral co-infection’
@exeter.ac.uk @wolframmoebius.bsky.social
Last chance to apply for one of the LSI PhD projects intake Sept 2026! Deadline tomorrow, 26.11.2025, noon. www.exeter.ac.uk/research/ins... @exeter.ac.uk @lsiexeter.bsky.social
November 25, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Last chance to apply for one of the LSI PhD projects intake Sept 2026! Deadline tomorrow, 26.11.2025, noon. www.exeter.ac.uk/research/ins... @exeter.ac.uk @lsiexeter.bsky.social
Huge congratulations to Alexander Boggon (Wan group) for successfully defending his Viva! Thanks for giving an excellent Pre-Viva talk in LSI about 'Dynamic and structural basis of complex behaviour in a ciliated unicellular organism'. @micromotility.bsky.social @uniofexeternews.bsky.social
November 25, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Huge congratulations to Alexander Boggon (Wan group) for successfully defending his Viva! Thanks for giving an excellent Pre-Viva talk in LSI about 'Dynamic and structural basis of complex behaviour in a ciliated unicellular organism'. @micromotility.bsky.social @uniofexeternews.bsky.social
Thank you very much to Dr Giselle Cheung for her great talk about "Uncovering Brain Development at Single-progenitor Resolution" at the Living Systems Institute in Exeter.
November 17, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Thank you very much to Dr Giselle Cheung for her great talk about "Uncovering Brain Development at Single-progenitor Resolution" at the Living Systems Institute in Exeter.
Fully Funded PhD Opportunity!
Join the LSI @exeter.ac.uk - where Maths, Physics, Bio & Biomed unite under one roof. Funded by the China Scholarship Council & University of Exeter, this is your chance to do cutting-edge interdisciplinary research in a vibrant PhD community.
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Join the LSI @exeter.ac.uk - where Maths, Physics, Bio & Biomed unite under one roof. Funded by the China Scholarship Council & University of Exeter, this is your chance to do cutting-edge interdisciplinary research in a vibrant PhD community.
tinyurl.com/y3ufdnxf
October 30, 2025 at 10:54 AM
Fully Funded PhD Opportunity!
Join the LSI @exeter.ac.uk - where Maths, Physics, Bio & Biomed unite under one roof. Funded by the China Scholarship Council & University of Exeter, this is your chance to do cutting-edge interdisciplinary research in a vibrant PhD community.
tinyurl.com/y3ufdnxf
Join the LSI @exeter.ac.uk - where Maths, Physics, Bio & Biomed unite under one roof. Funded by the China Scholarship Council & University of Exeter, this is your chance to do cutting-edge interdisciplinary research in a vibrant PhD community.
tinyurl.com/y3ufdnxf
Are you looking for a PhD starting in September 2026/27? Then do not miss the fantastic opportunity to be part of the LSI PhD Community. New positions for the LSI PhD Programme are out now. www.exeter.ac.uk/research/ins... Deadline: 26.11.2025
October 28, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Are you looking for a PhD starting in September 2026/27? Then do not miss the fantastic opportunity to be part of the LSI PhD Community. New positions for the LSI PhD Programme are out now. www.exeter.ac.uk/research/ins... Deadline: 26.11.2025
Great to host Prof Mark Blaskovich, UQ Institute for Molecular Bioscience as part of the LSI Distinguished Speaker Seminar Series @exeter.ac.uk and to hear his talk about “Collaborative approaches to combat antimicrobial resistance”
September 26, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Great to host Prof Mark Blaskovich, UQ Institute for Molecular Bioscience as part of the LSI Distinguished Speaker Seminar Series @exeter.ac.uk and to hear his talk about “Collaborative approaches to combat antimicrobial resistance”
We are offering an exciting opportunity to join the Austin Smith Group at the Living Systems Institute (LSI), University of Exeter as a Postdoctoral Research Associate or Fellow in stem cell biology. tinyurl.com/yjw86vjj
July 4, 2025 at 8:30 AM
We are offering an exciting opportunity to join the Austin Smith Group at the Living Systems Institute (LSI), University of Exeter as a Postdoctoral Research Associate or Fellow in stem cell biology. tinyurl.com/yjw86vjj
It was a fantastic afternoon at the LSI Open Doors Event, featuring talks, posters, and activities. It was lovely to see so many visitors from Professional Services, Research and across the University. Thanks to all who made the day a success. @exeter.ac.uk @uniofexeternews.bsky.social
June 24, 2025 at 3:12 PM
It was a fantastic afternoon at the LSI Open Doors Event, featuring talks, posters, and activities. It was lovely to see so many visitors from Professional Services, Research and across the University. Thanks to all who made the day a success. @exeter.ac.uk @uniofexeternews.bsky.social
The Living Systems Institute is delighted to host the Inaugural GW4 Imaging Network Day 2025 today. This marks a milestone in the GW4 Alliance collaboration. @exeter.ac.uk @gw4alliance.bsky.social @uoebioimaging.bsky.social @exetertechs.bsky.social
June 9, 2025 at 12:44 PM
The Living Systems Institute is delighted to host the Inaugural GW4 Imaging Network Day 2025 today. This marks a milestone in the GW4 Alliance collaboration. @exeter.ac.uk @gw4alliance.bsky.social @uoebioimaging.bsky.social @exetertechs.bsky.social
Congratulations to Associate Professor Vicki Gold, who has been appointed Chair of the Review Panel at the Electron Bio-Imaging Centre at Diamond Light Source, which serves as the UK’s national facility for cryo-electron microscopy. @the-gold-lab.bsky.social
May 30, 2025 at 9:19 AM
Congratulations to Associate Professor Vicki Gold, who has been appointed Chair of the Review Panel at the Electron Bio-Imaging Centre at Diamond Light Source, which serves as the UK’s national facility for cryo-electron microscopy. @the-gold-lab.bsky.social
Are you a Biophysicist who would like to work in an interdisciplinary institute? Then do not miss this opportunity. More information on the LSI website: www.exeter.ac.uk/research/ins...
May 12, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Are you a Biophysicist who would like to work in an interdisciplinary institute? Then do not miss this opportunity. More information on the LSI website: www.exeter.ac.uk/research/ins...
Fantastic talk from Prof Robin Franklin, Altos Labs – Cambridge Institute of Science yesterday about “Myelin regeneration in the CNS: molecules, mechanisms and medicines”. After his talk, some LSI PhDs and Postdocs had the opportunity to discuss with Robin at our “Meet the Speaker Lunch”.
May 8, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Fantastic talk from Prof Robin Franklin, Altos Labs – Cambridge Institute of Science yesterday about “Myelin regeneration in the CNS: molecules, mechanisms and medicines”. After his talk, some LSI PhDs and Postdocs had the opportunity to discuss with Robin at our “Meet the Speaker Lunch”.
Be part of the great PhD community at the Living Systems Institute, University Exeter @exeter.ac.uk. Applications for LSI-funded PhD studentships are open until Monday, 9th June 2025. Apply now! www.exeter.ac.uk/research/ins...
May 8, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Be part of the great PhD community at the Living Systems Institute, University Exeter @exeter.ac.uk. Applications for LSI-funded PhD studentships are open until Monday, 9th June 2025. Apply now! www.exeter.ac.uk/research/ins...
Dr Yu Hsuan Carol Yang, Senior Lecturer at CBS, joined the Living Systems Institute at the University of Exeter as a new LSI group leader on 1st May 2025.
Welcome, Carol! @exeter.ac.uk @yhcarolyang.bsky.social
Welcome, Carol! @exeter.ac.uk @yhcarolyang.bsky.social
May 8, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Dr Yu Hsuan Carol Yang, Senior Lecturer at CBS, joined the Living Systems Institute at the University of Exeter as a new LSI group leader on 1st May 2025.
Welcome, Carol! @exeter.ac.uk @yhcarolyang.bsky.social
Welcome, Carol! @exeter.ac.uk @yhcarolyang.bsky.social
Looking forward to an interesting and exciting LSI Career Day 2025 with lots of talks, Q&A sessions and networking.
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April 24, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Looking forward to an interesting and exciting LSI Career Day 2025 with lots of talks, Q&A sessions and networking.
@exeter.ac.uk
@exeter.ac.uk
Do not miss a fantastic PhD opportunity in the Nikolaou group @lsiexeter.bsky.social to determine whether the function of RNA splicing regulators in neurites is dependent on their mRNA binding ability & whether the mRNA binding is essential for the formation and maintenance of neuronal connections.
April 11, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Do not miss a fantastic PhD opportunity in the Nikolaou group @lsiexeter.bsky.social to determine whether the function of RNA splicing regulators in neurites is dependent on their mRNA binding ability & whether the mRNA binding is essential for the formation and maintenance of neuronal connections.
Applications for LSI-funded PhD studentships starting Sept 2025 or Jan 2026 are open now!
For more information, check our website: www.exeter.ac.uk/research/ins...
For more information, check our website: www.exeter.ac.uk/research/ins...
April 9, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Applications for LSI-funded PhD studentships starting Sept 2025 or Jan 2026 are open now!
For more information, check our website: www.exeter.ac.uk/research/ins...
For more information, check our website: www.exeter.ac.uk/research/ins...
We had a fantastic talk this morning in our LSI Pre-Viva Talks series by Samuel Kraus on "Investigating the therapeutic potential of bacteriophages in treating the infectious disease melioidosis." Thanks, Samuel! @exeter.ac.uk @lsiexeter.bsky.social
March 14, 2025 at 1:10 PM
We had a fantastic talk this morning in our LSI Pre-Viva Talks series by Samuel Kraus on "Investigating the therapeutic potential of bacteriophages in treating the infectious disease melioidosis." Thanks, Samuel! @exeter.ac.uk @lsiexeter.bsky.social
Prof Stefano Pagliara, LSI/Biosciences, will give his inaugural lecture with the title "How do things get in and out of cells?" today, Friday, 14th March 2025, at 18:00 in the Forum Alumni Auditorium Lecture Theatre at the University of Exeter.
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March 14, 2025 at 10:49 AM
Prof Stefano Pagliara, LSI/Biosciences, will give his inaugural lecture with the title "How do things get in and out of cells?" today, Friday, 14th March 2025, at 18:00 in the Forum Alumni Auditorium Lecture Theatre at the University of Exeter.
@exeter.ac.uk @lsiexeter.bsky.social
@exeter.ac.uk @lsiexeter.bsky.social
Great to have Prof Álvaro San Millán Cruz @sanmillan.bsky.social in the LSI today for the LSI Distinguished Speaker Seminar. Thanks for the fantastic talk!
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March 5, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Great to have Prof Álvaro San Millán Cruz @sanmillan.bsky.social in the LSI today for the LSI Distinguished Speaker Seminar. Thanks for the fantastic talk!
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We are looking forward to welcoming Prof Álvaro San Millán Cruz for a joint LSI/ESI Distinguished Speaker Seminar on Wed, 05.03.2025, at 12:00 in the LSI and hearing his talk about "Evolution of plasmid-mediated antimicrobial resistance" @uniofexeteresi.bsky.social @uniofexeternews.bsky.social
February 27, 2025 at 3:29 PM
We are looking forward to welcoming Prof Álvaro San Millán Cruz for a joint LSI/ESI Distinguished Speaker Seminar on Wed, 05.03.2025, at 12:00 in the LSI and hearing his talk about "Evolution of plasmid-mediated antimicrobial resistance" @uniofexeteresi.bsky.social @uniofexeternews.bsky.social