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School of the Biological Sciences

 

Professor, Department of Pharmacology

Laura Machesky uses molecular cell biology, in vivo models and advanced imaging to understand how stresses and signalling in the tumour and the microenvironment drive metastasis and reawakening of disseminated cancer cells. Learn more.

 

Research Areas


Cancer metastasis
Cell migration
Cell invasion
Actin cytoskeleton
Metabolism
 

Techniques


Microscopy
Molecular cell biology
3D cell-based models
Live cell studies
 
 
 

Areas for Collaboration


Bioengineering
Biophysics
Stem Cells
Cell biology of host-pathogen interactions
 
 

 

Research Theme