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
- G Meisl, E Hidari, K Allinson, T Rittman, SL DeVos, JS Sanchez, CK Xu, KE Duff, KA Johnson, JB Rowe, BT Hyman, TPJ Knowles and D Klenerman "In vivo rate-determining steps of tau seed accumulation in Alzheimer’s disease", Science Advances 7, eabh1448 (2021)
- G Meisl, T Kurt, I Condado-Morales, C Bett, S Sorce, M Nuvolone, TCT Michaels, D Heinzer, M Avar, SIA Cohen, S Horneman, A Aguzzi, CM Dobson, CJ Sigurdson and TPJ Knowles “Scaling analysis reveals the mechanism and rates of prion replication in vivo”, Nature Structural and Molecular Biology 28, 365 (2021)
- G Meisl, TPJ Knowles, D Klenerman “The molecular processes underpinning prion-like spreading and seed amplification in protein aggregation.” Current Opinion in Neurobiology 61, 58 (2020)
- G Meisl, L Rajah, SAI Cohen, M Pfammatter, A Šarić, E Hellstrand, AK Buell, A Aguzzi, S Linse, M Vendruscolo, CM Dobson and TPJ Knowles, "Scaling behaviour and rate-determining steps in filamentous self-assembly", Chemcial Science (2017)
- G Meisl, X Yang, CM Dobson, S Linse and TPJ Knowles, "Modulation of electrostatic interactions to reveal a reaction network unifying the aggregation behaviour of the Aβ42 peptide and its variants", Chemical Science 8, 4352 (2017)
- G Meisl, JB Kirkegaard, P Arosio, M Vendruscolo, CM Dobson, S Linse and TPJ Knowles, “Molecular mechanisms of protein aggregation from global fitting of kinetic models”, Nature Protocols 11, 252 (2016)
- G Meisl, X Yang, E Hellstrand, B Frohm, JB Kirkegaard, SIA Cohen, CM Dobson, S Linse and TPJ Knowles, "Differences in nucleation behavior underlie the contrasting aggregation kinetics of the Aβ40 and Aβ42 peptides.", Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 111, 9384 (2014)
Publications
Maximum entropy determination of mammalian proteome dynamics.
– Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
(2024)
121,
e2313107121
(doi: 10.1073/pnas.2313107121)
Molecular mechanism of α-synuclein aggregation on lipid membranes revealed.
– Chemical science
(2024)
15,
7229
(doi: 10.1039/d3sc05661a)
The thermodynamics of neurodegenerative disease
– Biophysics reviews
(2024)
5,
011303
(doi: 10.1063/5.0180899)
Design of amyloidogenic peptide traps
– Nature Chemical Biology
(2024)
20,
981
(doi: 10.1038/s41589-024-01578-5)
Self-replication of Aβ42 aggregates occurs on small and isolated fibril sites.
– Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
(2024)
121,
e2220075121
(doi: 10.1073/pnas.2220075121)
Microfluidic antibody profiling after repeated SARS-CoV-2 vaccination links antibody affinity and concentration to impaired immunity and variant escape in patients on anti-CD20 therapy.
– Frontiers in immunology
(2024)
14,
1296148
(doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2023.1296148)
Microfluidic antibody profiling after repeated SARS-CoV-2 vaccination links antibody affinity and concentration to impaired immunity and variant escape in patients on anti-CD-20 therapy
(2023)
(doi: 10.1101/2023.10.22.563481)
Molecular mechanism of α-synuclein aggregation on lipid membranes revealed
(2023)
(doi: 10.1101/2023.10.20.563279)
Phase Separation and Fibrillization of Human Annexin A7 Are Mediated by Its Proline-Rich Domain
– Biochemistry
(2023)
62,
3036
(doi: 10.1021/acs.biochem.3c00349)
Secondary Processes Dominate the Quiescent, Spontaneous Aggregation of α‑Synuclein at Physiological pH with Sodium Salts
– ACS Chem Neurosci
(2023)
14,
3125
(doi: 10.1021/acschemneuro.3c00282)
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