Category Archives: Future developments

Three potassium channel modelling papers

Posted on September 8, 2019 by

Just a quick note to tell you about our latest batch of papers in the “Heart By Numbers” special issue of Biophysical Journal which arose from a meeting in Berlin last year. They are all about IKr, the rapid-delayed rectifying … Continue reading →

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Job Available: Research Software Engineer

Posted on February 11, 2019 by

Edit: please note the deadline for applications has now passed. Here’s a great opportunity to join our team at the University of Nottingham on a 5 year Research Software Engineering (RSE) position: https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/jobs/currentvacancies/ref/IS046219 The deadline for applications is 3rd March … Continue reading →

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Postdoctoral Research Positions Available

Posted on December 15, 2018 by

N.B. 16th Jan 2019 – the applications for these positions are now closed. This post is to let people know about some opportunities for postdoctoral research here in the Centre for Mathematical Medicine & Biology, based in Mathematical Sciences, University … Continue reading →

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A report on the Toronto CiPA in-silico modelling workshop

Posted on July 16, 2018 by

This is a long-awaited follow-up to this post advertising the workshop. Apologies it has taken so long, the fact I wanted to write something about the next meeting, which we just had, reminded me I never posted all these talks. … Continue reading →

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Short and rich voltage-clamp protocols

Posted on May 2, 2018 by

This is a quick post to tell you all about Kylie’s new paper on sinusoidal-wave based voltage clamp protocols that has been published in the Journal of Physiology, and there’s an associated commentary from Ele Grandi. In the paper, some … Continue reading →

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Postdoc position available

Posted on September 4, 2017 by

N.B. This position is now closed. Another short post, just to advertise a postdoctoral research associate (PDRA) position available to work with me. It’s a two year position, based at the Centre for Mathematical Medicine & Biology at the University … Continue reading →

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CiPA in-silico modelling meeting

Posted on August 31, 2017 by

There’s an effort underway to evaluate, improve and implement mathematical models of cardiac electrophysiology for pharmaceutical cardiac safety testing and regulatory practice. In particular, to be part of a more mechanistic and accurate in-vitro assessment of pro-arrhythmic risk than the … Continue reading →

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