Computational biophysics meets cancer research

#ComputationalBiophysics #CancerResearch #ConformationalChanges #BiomedicalResearch #StructuralBiology #MolecularModeling #Fusion Talks
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About the Speaker:
Laura Orellana: computational and structural biophysicist with a medical background and passionate about physics and mathematical modelling
Assistant professor at Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
*2019-2020: Researcher (Forskare) in Structural Biology*, Stockholm University
*2014-2018: Postdoctoral Fellow in Computational Biophysics & Cryo-EM*, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) & Stockholm University (Science for Life Laboratory, SciLifeLab)
*2010-2014: PhD in Physics, Faculty of Physics, University of Barcelona
*2008 -2010: MSc in Biophysics*, Faculty of Physics, University of Barcelona
*2006 - 2007: MSc in Structure &
Function of Proteins*, Barcelona Autonomous University
2003-2005: BSc in Biochemistry
Her group develops theoretical methods and algorithms to predict conformational changes in proteins, and apply them to the in-depth integrative study of mutations, with the aim to generate new mechanistic hypothesis and test them /in vitro/ and/ in vivo./