Professor of Anatomy, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience
Theme Lead, Molecules and Cells: The Building Blocks of Life
Ewa Paluch investigates the basic principles underlying animal control of cellular shape (morphogenesis). Cell shape deregulation is at the heart of many pathological disorders including cancer. Learn more
Research AreasCell mechanics
Cell morphogenesis
Biophysics
Actin networks
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TechniquesQuantitative imaging
Super-resolution microscopy
Biomechanics measurements (AFM, traction force, optical tweezers, etc)
Physical modelling; microfabrication
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Areas for CollaborationCancer cell mechanics and migration
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Research Theme