Research Associate

 

Education

​2016 - PhD in Biophysical Chemistry, University of Cambridge

2011 - MSci in Natural Sciences, Chemistry, UNiversity of Cambridge

2010 - Cambridge-MIT Exchange Program, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

 

Research Interests

Development and application of fundamental biophysical theories to data analysis in a biologically relevant context, Protein Aggregation, Biophysical Chemistry, High Throughput Screening

 

Selected Publications

 

Publications

On the role of sidechain size and charge in the aggregation of A
X Yang, G Meisl, B Frohm, E Thulin, TPJ Knowles, S Linse
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
(2018)
115
Kinetic Analysis of Amyloid Formation.
G Meisl, TCT Michaels, S Linse, TPJ Knowles
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)
(2018)
1779
Measurement of Tau Filament Fragmentation Provides Insights into Prion-like Spreading.
F Kundel, L Hong, B Falcon, WA McEwan, TCT Michaels, G Meisl, N Esteras, AY Abramov, TJP Knowles, M Goedert, D Klenerman
ACS Chem Neurosci
(2018)
9
Chemical Kinetics for Bridging Molecular Mechanisms and Macroscopic Measurements of Amyloid Fibril Formation.
TCT Michaels, A Šarić, J Habchi, S Chia, G Meisl, M Vendruscolo, CM Dobson, TPJ Knowles
Annu Rev Phys Chem
(2018)
69
Microfluidic Diffusion Platform for Characterizing the Sizes of Lipid Vesicles and the Thermodynamics of Protein-Lipid Interactions.
H Gang, C Galvagnion, G Meisl, T Müller, M Pfammatter, AK Buell, A Levin, CM Dobson, B Mu, TPJ Knowles
Anal Chem
(2018)
90
Kinetic barriers to α-synuclein protofilament formation and conversion into mature fibrils
JWP Brown, G Meisl, TPJ Knowles, AK Buell, CM Dobson, C Galvagnion
Chemical Communications
(2018)
54
Secondary nucleation in amyloid formation.
M Törnquist, TCT Michaels, K Sanagavarapu, X Yang, G Meisl, SIA Cohen, TPJ Knowles, S Linse
Chemical Communications
(2018)
54
On-chip measurements of protein unfolding from direct observations of micron-scale diffusion.
Y Zhang, EV Yates, L Hong, KL Saar, G Meisl, CM Dobson, TPJ Knowles
Chem Sci
(2018)
9
Absolute Quantification of Amyloid Propagons by Digital Microfluidics
M Pfammatter, M Andreasen, G Meisl, CG Taylor, J Adamcik, S Bolisetty, A Sánchez-Ferrer, D Klenerman, CM Dobson, R Mezzenga, TPJ Knowles, A Aguzzi, S Hornemann
Analytical chemistry
(2017)
89
Scaling behaviour and rate-determining steps in filamentous self-assembly
G Meisl, L Rajah, SAI Cohen, M Pfammatter, A Šarić, E Hellstrand, AK Buell, A Aguzzi, S Linse, M Vendruscolo, CM Dobson, TPJ Knowles
Chem Sci
(2017)
8

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Telephone number

01223 763845 (shared), 01223 763842

Email address