Ravinash Krishna Kumar
@ravinash_kk
@EPSRC Open Plus Fellow & Lecturer in Synthetic Biology @ImperialInfect @imperialcollege | #3Dprinting, #microbiomes, #syntheticbiology | he/him
I'm wrapping up my research visit in @ravinash_kk's lab at @imperialcollege. I had such a good time here and going back to Eindhoven with great memories. Hope to share the results of our project soon!
Join us for a MRC enterprise DPhil studentship programme (iCASE) in developing synthetic extracellular matrix for engineering 3D brain tissue, together with our industrial partner Peptimatrix. Contact us if you have any questions. medsci.ox.ac.uk/study/graduate…
Passionate about #SyntheticBiology and #EnzymeBaseSystems want to push the boundaries of #BiomolecularEngineering? Join the @SpruijtLab at the @Radboud_Uni 🤩 Check out #PhDposition: comeincell.org/dc07-condensat…
Check out our gene activation system using ssDNA to control gene expression. Selective activation with orthogonal promoters, logic-gate operations, & applications in nL-sized droplets! @bayley_lab @YQing_ing @ravinash_kk biorxiv.org/content/10.110… #SyntheticBiology
Today, on World Mental Health Day, take some time to check in with yourself and those around you—because we're stronger when we care for our minds 💙 If you are struggling, we are here to support you. Find out about the resources available 👇 ow.ly/OIrW50TIVCf
Our focus article on #synbio #extracellularvesicles and #MISEV2023 is now published in Extracellular Vesicle @rkelwick @PaulFreemont @ajwebb1979 @imperialcollege @ImperialInfect @ICStructBio sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
Mucus protect us from infections, but how? Check our latest publication on Gut Microbes @tandfonline! tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…. #Mucus in our gut isn't just a gel barrier; it fights microbes too! When our #gut gets inflamed, it makes #antimicrobial peptides. (1/1)
🚨My department here in London 🇬🇧 has an open faculty position in at any level, looking for a PI in food-related bioengineering and synthetic biology. This is a really exciting opportunity that closes on Sept 22. DM me if you want to apply! Please RT 🔁 imperial.ac.uk/jobs/search-jo…
📢 A fully-funded PhD position for UK-home student📢 Want to apply #synbio to understand the gut #microbiome in disease? Join the Riglar lab for your PhD! @ImperialInfect & @theCrick. Email CV, cover letter and details of 2 refs by 6th Sept to apply findaphd.com/phds/project/s…
Congratulations to Head of @ImperialInfect, Professor @wendybarclay11, who has been elected @EMBO member for her significant contributions to the study of infectious diseases 🎉 Read more 👉 imperial.ac.uk/news/255213/an…
Outstanding scientists elected to EMBO Membership: in EMBO’s 60th anniversary year, 100 new members and 20 associate members join the community embo.org/press-releases…
Research Associate academic Job opportunity for a #Bioinformatician to join our section @PaulFreemont group at @ImperialInfect @imperialcollege @UKDRI to help clinical research projects on UTIs in #dementia imperial.ac.uk/jobs/search-jo…
Really fun interview with #IngeniaMagazine, showcasing a range of diverse bioengineers. Thank you for thinking of me! ingenia.org.uk/articles/meet-… @ICStructBio, @ImperialInfect
Have you read about the winners of this year’s Jamie Ferguson Innovation Awards? 🎉 The winners’ projects range from cleaner hydrogen use to flood-resilient agrochemicals and safer batteries to 3D-printed medical treatments. ➡️shorturl.at/1mo2I @UniofOxford #innovation
🚨 PhD places available in Syntetic and Engineering Biology ➡ We still have a small number of places on our new EPSRC BBSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Engineering Biology, run jointly with the University of Oxford.
We are hiring a #postdoc to study the #biology of #epithelial barriers. Join us @Ludwig_Cancer @UniofOxford. apply here! my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecruit…
Congratulations to @CBRB_Imperial who have appointed two co-directors. 🎉 Prof Mariagrazia Pizza and Prof Shiranee Sriskandan (@Grampospath) will lead the centre which focuses on bacterial discovery research including tackling antimicrobial resistance.👇 imperial.ac.uk/news/254253/im…
Really inspiring discussion at #INWED24 Leadership lunch event last week at @RAEngNews. Great to attend with @LinnaZhou1 from @NDMOxford. Check out the benefits of EDI for engineering businesses: tinyurl.com/3tncx89y @ImperialInfect #EngDiversity #EnhancedByEngineering

Why is diversity of thought important for progress in climate resilience and sustainability? Hear from Academy Fellow @Rachel__Skinner CBE in full by watching our #INWED24 Leadership lunch event: raeng.org.uk/events/2024/ju… #EngDiversity #EnhancedByEngineering
We are hiring a new Lecturer in Engineering Biology at Bristol University! deadline 18 June.
📢 WE ARE HIRING 📢 Applications are open for a full-time Lecturer in Engineering Biology to join the new EPSRC/BBSRC-funded Engineering Biology Centre for Doctoral Training. Info: bristol.ac.uk/jobs/find/deta… Closing date: 18 June 2024