Biological Chemistry

Our research activities lead to improvements in human health
- Provides a better understanding of pathogenesis of disease
- Informs the design and development of new treatments and diagnostics
- Promotes the development of models to i) understand disease pathogenesis & ii) assess efficacy and toxicity of new treatments/diagnostics
- Informs the safe regulation of chemicals, pollutants and pharmaceuticals
Our key areas of research include
IB3 is the lead host of the Edinburgh Super-Resolution Imaging Consortium (ESRIC) which is an open access advanced imaging facility with expertise in super-resolution and advanced high speed imaging with free training and support in analysis and experimental design. Using these facilities, research within IB3 investigates a range of biology including vesicle dynamics.
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