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

Templating S100A9 amyloids on Aβ fibrillar surfaces revealed by charge detection mass spectrometry, microscopy, kinetic and microfluidic analyses
J Pansieri, IA Iashchishyn, H Fakhouri, L Ostojić, M Malisauskas, G Musteikyte, V Smirnovas, MM Schneider, T Scheidt, CK Xu, G Meisl, TPJ Knowles, E Gazit, R Antoine, LA Morozova-Roche
(2020)
Ultrastructural evidence for self-replication of Alzheimer-associated Aβ42 amyloid along the sides of fibrils
M Törnquist, R Cukalevski, U Weininger, G Meisl, TPJ Knowles, T Leiding, A Malmendal, M Akke, S Linse
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
(2020)
117
Kinetic diversity of amyloid oligomers
AJ Dear, TCT Michaels, G Meisl, D Klenerman, S Wu, S Perrett, S Linse, CM Dobson, TPJ Knowles
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
(2020)
117
Author Correction: Dynamics of oligomer populations formed during the aggregation of Alzheimer’s Aβ42 peptide (Nature Chemistry, (2020), 12, 5, (445-451), 10.1038/s41557-020-0452-1)
TCT Michaels, A Šarić, S Curk, K Bernfur, P Arosio, G Meisl, AJ Dear, SIA Cohen, CM Dobson, M Vendruscolo, S Linse, TPJ Knowles
Nature Chemistry
(2020)
12
Dynamics of oligomer populations formed during the aggregation of Alzheimer's Aβ42 peptide.
TCT Michaels, A Šarić, S Curk, K Bernfur, P Arosio, G Meisl, AJ Dear, SIA Cohen, CM Dobson, M Vendruscolo, S Linse, TPJ Knowles
Nature chemistry
(2020)
12
The Influence of Pathogenic Mutations in α-Synuclein on Biophysical and Structural Characteristics of Amyloid Fibrils.
FS Ruggeri, P Flagmeier, JR Kumita, G Meisl, DY Chirgadze, MN Bongiovanni, TPJ Knowles, CM Dobson
ACS nano
(2020)
14
Effects of sedimentation, microgravity, hydrodynamic mixing and air-water interface on α-synuclein amyloid formation
J Zhou, FS Ruggeri, MR Zimmermann, G Meisl, G Longo, SK Sekatskii, TPJ Knowles, G Dietler
Chemical science
(2020)
11
Autoantibodies against the prion protein in individuals with PRNP mutations
K Frontzek, M Carta, M Losa, M Epskamp, G Meisl, A Anane, J-P Brandel, U Camenisch, J Castilla, S Haïk, T Knowles, E Lindner, A Lutterotti, EV Minikel, I Roiter, JG Safar, R Sanchez-Valle, D Žáková, S Hornemann, A Aguzzi, THAUTAN-MC Study Group
Neurology
(2020)
95
The molecular processes underpinning prion-like spreading and seed amplification in protein aggregation
G Meisl, TP Knowles, D Klenerman
Current opinion in neurobiology
(2020)
61
Transthyretin Inhibits Primary and Secondary Nucleations of Amyloid-β Peptide Aggregation and Reduces the Toxicity of Its Oligomers.
SA Ghadami, S Chia, FS Ruggeri, G Meisl, F Bemporad, J Habchi, R Cascella, CM Dobson, M Vendruscolo, TPJ Knowles, F Chiti
Biomacromolecules
(2020)
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Postdoctoral researcher

Telephone number

01223 763845 (shared), 01223 763842

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