معرفی
Dr. Thierry Savin is a University Associate Professor in Bioengineering at the University of Cambridge Department of Engineering and a Fellow at Jesus College. His research focuses on the Dynamics of Living Matter, integrating experimental and theoretical approaches in biophysics and soft matter physics.
Education
- BS in Physics, Université Paris Diderot
- MS in Biophysics, École Normale Supérieure and Institut Pasteur
- PhD in Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Research Interests span the mechanics of cancer growth and invasion, birth defects in embryonic development, and disease-altered blood flow dynamics. His group combines microfluidics, rheometry, and computational modeling to study physical forces in biological systems.
Scientific Awards
- EPSRC Research Grant (2018)
- Isaac Newton Trust Early Career Award (2015)
Students include Zuheir Zaidon (Single cell friction), Aude Mulard (Tissue growth modeling), and Caroline Giuglaris (Phase field simulations). Collaborators include Prof. L. Mahadevan (Harvard) and Dr. Hans Christian Öttinger (ETH Zürich). Teaching responsibilities include courses in Cambridge Engineering Mathematical Biology and Biomaterials.
