Professor Laura Machesky

Co-Chair Engineering Biology Interdisciplinary Research Centre

Department of Biochemistry

Biography

I am currently the Sir William Dunn Professor of Biochemistry in the Department of Biochemistry at the University of Cambridge. I did my PhD in Cell Biology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, studying actin dynamics. I trained as a postdoctoral fellow at the MRC-LMB in Cambridge and also at the MRC-LMCB in London.