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Sasi  Conte

Professor Sasi Conte

Professor of Structural Biology

  • Head of Randall Centre for Cell & Molecular Biophysics
  • Director of the Centre for Biomolecular Spectroscopy

Biography

Professor Sasi (Maria R) Conte is a Professor of Structural Biology in the Randall Centre for Cell & Molecular Biophysics. 

She is Director of the Centre for Biomolecular Spectroscopy, a biophysical hub of instrumentation and expertise to promote the study of biological molecules, from proteins to metabolites, both in basic and medical science and for projects that translate these advances into clinical understanding and benefit. 

Professor Conte was the Academic Lead (International) for the School of Basic & Medical Biosciences.

    Research

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    The Conte Group

    The Conte Lab is part of the Randall Centre for Cell & Molecular Biophysics

    OILRIG
    Lipids and Membranes Research Interest Group

    A Lipids and Membranes Research Interest Group

    synthetic-biology
    RNA Biology

    RNA is at the forefront of biomedical research for its central role in how information is transferred from DNA to protein. This Research Interest Group is open to all interested parties from across the University.

    News

    New potential avenues for cancer therapies through RNA-binding proteins

    A new paper highlights the role of two RNA binding proteins – LARP4A and LARP4B – in the development of cancer

    RNA-binding proteins (cancer)

    Researchers and dancers explore molecular science through movement

    The exploratory workshop sought to understand how dance unlocks richer scientific understanding of complex biophysical ideas

    The workshop room full of people dancing

    Skin cancer cells rewire their energy systems to spread

    Melanoma skin cancer cells rewire their internal power system to drive their spread to other parts of the body, a new study shows.

    skin cancer

      Research

      tubes (002)
      The Conte Group

      The Conte Lab is part of the Randall Centre for Cell & Molecular Biophysics

      OILRIG
      Lipids and Membranes Research Interest Group

      A Lipids and Membranes Research Interest Group

      synthetic-biology
      RNA Biology

      RNA is at the forefront of biomedical research for its central role in how information is transferred from DNA to protein. This Research Interest Group is open to all interested parties from across the University.

      News

      New potential avenues for cancer therapies through RNA-binding proteins

      A new paper highlights the role of two RNA binding proteins – LARP4A and LARP4B – in the development of cancer

      RNA-binding proteins (cancer)

      Researchers and dancers explore molecular science through movement

      The exploratory workshop sought to understand how dance unlocks richer scientific understanding of complex biophysical ideas

      The workshop room full of people dancing

      Skin cancer cells rewire their energy systems to spread

      Melanoma skin cancer cells rewire their internal power system to drive their spread to other parts of the body, a new study shows.

      skin cancer