In our recent article published in the Structure (Cell Press), entitled: “Monitoring the conformational ensemble and lipid environment of a mechanosensitive channel under cyclodextrin-induced membrane…
Qaiser’s arrival
We welcome Dr Qaiser Waheed a new postdoctoral researcher in the Pliotas group. Qaiser will investigate membrane proteins using advanced Coarse Grained and Atomistic Molecular Dynamics Simulations.…
Diya’s arrival
We welcome Diya Arul a new MSc student in the Pliotas group. Diya will investigate membrane associated proteins and ion channels using Coarse Grained and Atomistic…
Fellow of Royal Society of Biology election
Our group leader Dr Christos Pliotas has been elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology (RSB) by Council on 1 January 2024.…
New Postdoc and PhD posts
Postdoctoral researchers We have a 3 year BBSRC-funded postdoctoral position in Structural Biology of Protein Dynamics available in our lab. Application deadline is on the 19th of…
Gaurav’s arrival
We welcome Gaurav Nanakwani a new PhD student in the Pliotas group. Gaurav will investigate mechanosensitive ion channels using advanced pulsed EPR (PELDOR, or DEER) spectroscopy,…
Cover in Angewandte Chemie
Our group was very pleased to see that our latest study entitled: “Darobactin B Stabilises a Lateral-Closed Conformation of the BAM Complex in E. coli…
Research article in Angewandte Chemie
In our recent article published in the premier journal Angewandte Chemie, in collaboration with Sheena Radford and Neil Ranson et al in the Astbury Centre,…
Anokhi’s arrival
We welcome Dr Anokhi Shah a new Postdoctoral Researcher in the Pliotas group. Anokhi will investigate integral membrane proteins using advanced pulsed EPR (PELDOR, or…
Successful PhD thesis defence
Benjamin J Lane has successfully passed his PhD viva on the 23rd of February 2023. The Pliotas group congratulates Dr Lane and wishes him the…