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

Physical determinants of the self-replication of protein fibrils.
A Šarić, AK Buell, G Meisl, TCT Michaels, CM Dobson, S Linse, TPJ Knowles, D Frenkel
Nat Phys
(2016)
12
Mutations associated with familial Parkinson’s disease alter the initiation and amplification steps of α-synuclein aggregation
P Flagmeier, G Meisl, M Vendruscolo, TPJ Knowles, CM Dobson, AK Buell, C Galvagnion
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
(2016)
113
Self-assembly of MPG1, a hydrophobin protein from the rice blast fungus that forms functional amyloid coatings, occurs by a surface-driven mechanism
CLL Pham, A Rey, V Lo, M Soulès, Q Ren, G Meisl, TPJ Knowles, AH Kwan, M Sunde
Scientific reports
(2016)
6
Electrostatically-guided inhibition of Curli amyloid nucleation by the CsgC-like family of chaperones.
JD Taylor, WJ Hawthorne, J Lo, A Dear, N Jain, G Meisl, M Andreasen, C Fletcher, M Koch, N Darvill, N Scull, A Escalera-Maurer, L Sefer, R Wenman, S Lambert, J Jean, Y Xu, B Turner, SG Kazarian, MR Chapman, D Bubeck, A de Simone, TPJ Knowles, SJ Matthews
Sci Rep
(2016)
6
A general reaction network unifies the aggregation behaviour of the A$\beta$42 peptide and its variants
G Meisl, X Yang, CM Dobson, S Linse, TPJ Knowles
(2016)
A general reaction network unifies the aggregation behaviour of the A$β$42 peptide and its variants
G Meisl, X Yang, CM Dobson, S Linse, TPJ Knowles
(2016)
An Environmentally Sensitive Fluorescent Dye as a Multidimensional Probe of Amyloid Formation
EV Yates, G Meisl, TPJ Knowles, CM Dobson
J Phys Chem B
(2016)
120
Quantitative analysis of intrinsic and extrinsic factors in the aggregation mechanism of Alzheimer-associated Aβ-peptide.
G Meisl, X Yang, B Frohm, TPJ Knowles, S Linse
Scientific reports
(2016)
6
Molecular mechanisms of protein aggregation from global fitting of kinetic models.
G Meisl, JB Kirkegaard, P Arosio, TCT Michaels, M Vendruscolo, CM Dobson, S Linse, TPJ Knowles
Nature Protocols
(2016)
11
N-Terminal Extensions Retard Aβ42 Fibril Formation but Allow Cross-Seeding and Coaggregation with Aβ42
O Szczepankiewicz, B Linse, G Meisl, E Thulin, B Frohm, C Sala Frigerio, MT Colvin, AC Jacavone, RG Griffin, T Knowles, DM Walsh, S Linse
J Am Chem Soc
(2015)
137

Research Group

Telephone number

01223 763842, 01223 763845 (shared)

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