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Gabriel Galea

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The forces that shape us: Mechanics of mammalian neural tube morphogenesis

Posted by , on 7 July 2017

Introduction to the biomechanics of neurulation Those of us who go to the gym are accustomed to thinking of mechanical forces shaping our bodies. Physiological (e.g. determination of bone mass ...

Recent jobs by Gabriel Galea

Research Assistant/Fellow in Neuroembryology

Posted by , on 23 July 2024

We seek to appoint an enthusiastic colleague motivated by scientific curiosity and enthusiasm for research with translational potential. The project on offer in the UCL Neurulation Biomechanics (Galea) lab will build on our recent development of a mouse model of rare spinal dysraphism (Maniou et al Development 2023).