Deborah Fygenson

Deborah Fygenson is a Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB). She specializes in the Physics of Soft and Living Matter, focusing on interdisciplinary research at the intersection of physics, biology, and materials science. Her work involves applying principles of statistical mechanics and condensed matter physics to understand complex systems in living organisms and soft materials.

Dr. Fygenson holds an office in Broida Hall (Room 2419) and can be reached via email at deborah@physics.ucsb.edu. Her research interests include biophysical systems, soft matter dynamics, and the application of theoretical frameworks to biological problems. She maintains an active personal website detailing her lab's research activities and collaborations.