13.1.2020
Elisabeth starts her MRes project.
Welcome!

6.1.2020
Gediz starts her PhD.
Welcome!

1.12.2019
​The BF+F Lab moved to Imperial College.
Thanks very much for the wonderful first chapter of the Lab, Edinburgh!
Hello, London!

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Oh so much happened while the lab website was frozen...
Hopefully some of the gap will be filled retrospectively.

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8-9.12.2016
Naomi organised a cereal crop food security workshop,
featuring three veteran experts: Drs Salvatore Ceccarelli (Bioversity International),
Stefania Grando (ICRISAT), and Zerihun Tadele (University of Bern, Switzerland).
Thanks to the visitors, participants, and BBSRC!


18-20.10.2016
Lab retreat at Sea Loft in Kinghorn, Fife.
Art, beach, Dundee, and co-snoring - ultimate bonding time!


12.09.2016
Andreas passed his 10 month viva.
Congrats!!

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19.08.2016
The last day for the MSc students + the end-of-the-year dinner.
Best of luck in your next phase, Qiling and Nahuel!


19.07.2016
Biological Architecture Symposium at Informatics Forum, as a part of the Living Machine Conference.
Great talks and networking.
Thanks BF+F Gang for helping out the prep (a few scenes from the night before....)


11.07.2016
Preview article by Livia and Naomi is out.
It's about this really nice paper from the Roader Lab.


28.06.2016
Good news from the Carnegie Trust - we've got a Research Incentive Grant!
Thank you, Carnegie!


02.05.2016
Maddy joined as a postdoc for the dandelion project.
Welcome!

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29.04.2016
Honours Project ends; bon voyage, Patricia & Maddi!
And big congrats on your graduation!


20.04.2016
MSc students started - with the Golden Gate workshop by Andreas.
Welcome!

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18.04.2016
Lab retreat to the sea bird paradise!
The BF+F gang became ghost busters... Saw puffins fly!


01.03.2016
Livia joined the lab as a postdoc.
Welcome!


01.02.2016
The dandelion project commenced.
The first postdoc Cathal joined the lab, welcome Cathal!
We also have two short-term RAs, Alice and Cam tu, on board to the Project D, welcome!


11.01.2016
The honours students started their project.
Welcome to the BF+F Lab, Maddi and Patricia!


01.01.2016
Happy 2016 from the BF+F Lab!
May the year be full of great time in and out of the lab.
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04.12.2015
IMPS Christmas Dinner.
BF+F gang transformed themselves to secret Santa and assistants - hohoho!
 

21.11.2015
Curry Nite by Sahi
Yummy homemade Indian curry, without onions (!).
Many thanks, Sahi!
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20.11.2015
Eric, a grad student in BF+F Lab collaborated with Yulia, a student from ECA Art Space Nature,
to deliver his first art exhibition: Living Matters.
Well done, Eric + Yulia!

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20.11.2015
Biological Architecture Lab 3: Workshop event took place at ECA.
The final BAL meeting, lots of great ideas and enthusiasm again.
It is only the beginning!

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04.11.2015
Sahi visits the lab for one month from Charles University in Prague.
Welcome!


17.10.2015
Lab hiking in Pentland Hills.
Ahhh, fresh air!
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08.10.2015
Eric passed 10 month viva.
Congrats!!


01.10.2015
Cam tu had her viva, and she is officially the newest Dr in IMPS!
Congrats!

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01.10.2015
Naomi is one of the 38 new Royal Society University Research Fellows (https://royalsociety.org/news/2015/09/new-URFs-2015/).
Thank you, Royal Society, for your support!
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20.11.2015
Eric had his first art exhibition entitled Living Matters, in collaboration with Yulia, an Art Space Nature student from ECA.
Great job, Eric + Yulia!
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17.09.2015
Our research is featured in the latest newsletter of the funding body, the Leverhulme Trust.
The beautiful cover and feature pics are courtesy of a talented budding photographer cum scientist, Nathan Hervieux.
Thank you, Nathan & Leverhulme!

​20.11.2015
Biological Architecture Lab 3: Workshop event took place at ECA.
The final BAL meeting, lots of great ideas and enthusiasm again.


​04.11.2015
Vaidurya Sahi visits the lab for one month from Charles University in Prague.
Welcome!

17.10.2015
Lab hiking in Pentland Hills.
Ahhh, fresh air!
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08.10.2015
Eric passed 10 month viva.
Congrats!

01.10.2015
Cam tu had her viva, and she is officially the newest Dr in IMPS!
Congrats!

01.10.2015
Naomi is one of the 38 new Royal Society University Research Fellows (https://royalsociety.org/news/2015/09/new-URFs-2015/).
Thank you, Royal Society, for your support!
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17.09.2015
Our research is featured in the latest newsletter of the funding body, the Leverhulme Trust.
The beautiful cover and feature pics are courtesy of a talented budding photographer cum scientist, Nathan Hervieux.
Thank you, Nathan & Leverhulme!

01.09.2015
Our Master student turned RA, Andreas now is a PhD student in the lab. 
Congrats!

27.08.2015
Biological Architecture Lab 2: Studio event took place in the Tent Gallery of Edinburgh College of Art.
Energy, synergy, and emergence of ideas!
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16.08.2015
Two postdoc positions open!
Are you fascinated with the dandelion fruit?
Are you interested in biomechanics, biomimetics, and/or fluid dynamics of natural smart structures?
If yes, check out the adverts from here.
Deadline: 15.09.2015

​15.08.2015
Lab + Friends BBQ & Paella Nite at Naomi’s.
Good food, great company!


14.08.2015
Finito! MSc projects and the academic year 2014-2015 are officially over.
Congrats, Efrain, Tim, and Zongfan!


03-07.08.2015
Eric attends ESRIC Summer School on super resolution microscopy.
All major super resolution microscopes in one room – a dream come true in bio-imaging!


01-15.06.2015
Tim visits KTH in Stockholm, Sweden to learn a new bioinformatics platform for physical clustering analysis.
Many thanks to Olof & Johan for hosting and teaching Tim!

12.06.2015
Biological Architecture Lab 1: Salon event took place at Edinburgh Centre for Carbon Innovation.
Researchers from all disciplines gathered to explore ideas related to biomimetics and biological inspirations to society.
Enthusiasm all around!