Living Systems Institute

Research areas

The Living Systems Institute is home to mathematicians, physicists, bioengineers, biologists, and biomedical scientists. Our interdisciplinary and collaborative research philosophy is split into six research areas:

These themes drive investigation, discovery, and application across all scales of life:

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Gene expression and genomics

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Structure / Function

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Phages and Viruses

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Microbes

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Stem cells and development

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Neuroscience