Structural biology lets us see life at its most intimate scale- where tiny molecular shapes decide how cells move, communicate, and survive. By revealing these hidden architectures, we uncover insights that connect fundamental biology to human health.

Our researchers in this area

Dr Maruf Ali

Dr Michael J Baker

Dr Morgan D Beeby

Dr Konstantinos Beis

Professor Doryen A Bubeck

Professor Bernadette Byrne

Dr Ernesto Cota

Emeritus Professor Stephen Curry

Dr Alessia David

Dr Tiago R Dias da Costa

Dr Andrea Fantuzzi

Professor Stuart M Haslam

Professor Erhard Hohenester

Dr Theodoros Karamanos

Professor Steve Matthews

Emeritus Professor Howard R Morris FRS

Dr James W Murray

Professor Peter J Nixon

Dr Sarah L Rouse

Professor Bill Rutherford FRS

Professor Michael J E Sternberg

Professor Jasper van Thor

Dr Robert O J Weinzierl

Postgraduate research

Interested in studying a PhD at the Department of Life Sciences? Find out more about postgraduate research opportunties.