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The aim of this project is to describe ion conduction and activation/inactivation processes by employing molecular dynamics and statistical mechanical methods. The expected outcome is an improved description of how these proteins respond to physiological stimuli to control electrical signalling...
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approaches to explore problems associated with membrane charge transport. Ion channels are proteins that control the movements of charged molecules across cell membranes to enable electrical activity in
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channels coated with layers of endothelial cells to mimic vascular systems. The soft structure of the system allows for stretching of endothelial cells in repeated cycles. The cellular responses under
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in an applied engineering environment. Desired skills Excellent mathematical and programming skills, including experience creating effective code in Python, R and Matlab. Knowledge of chemistry and