Gurdon Institute

Dr. Lakshmi Balasubramaniam is a Postdoctoral Researcher in the lab of Dr. Fengzhu Xiong at the Wellcome Trust / CRUK Gurdon Institute and Department of Physiology Development and Neuroscience.

I work on tissue mechanics to understand germ layer sorting by measuring mechanical forces.

Keywords: Tissue mechanics, cell sorting
Areas of Expertise: Microfabrication, data anlysis

Postdoctoral Researcher in the lab of Prof. Andrea Brand, Gurdon Institute.

I study the transcriptional and epigenetic control of neural stem cell states in human cerebral organoids, and develop tools for the analysis of genome organisation, chromatin state and protein-DNA interaction.

Areas of Expertise: molecular biology, bioinformatics, single cell