People
Affiliates
![Zosia Krusberg](https://centerforlivingsystems.uchicago.edu/files/2024/02/krusberg-aa523fa792299cc0.jpg)
Zosia Krusberg
Department of Physics, The University of Chicago
![Patrick Lemaire](https://centerforlivingsystems.uchicago.edu/files/2024/02/11540-565de28bad082697-e1709238156929.jpg)
Patrick Lemaire
CNRS
patrick.lemaire@crbm.cnrs.fr
![Thierry Mora](https://centerforlivingsystems.uchicago.edu/files/2024/02/mora-12184763d4b83c01.jpg)
Thierry Mora
![Thomas Lecuit](https://centerforlivingsystems.uchicago.edu/files/2024/02/Lecuit-1a812d38abb2cbb4-e1709065127919.jpg)
Thomas Lecuit
Collège de France (Paris), IBDM and Turing Center for Living Systems (Marseille), France
thomas.lecuit@univ-amu.fr
![Clifton Ragsdale](https://centerforlivingsystems.uchicago.edu/files/2024/02/ragsdale-63e97b359179fb85.jpg)
Clifton Ragsdale
Professor of Neurobiology, and Organismal Biology and Anatomy and Fellow, Marine Biological Laboratory
Noah Mitchell
![Aleksandra M Walczak](https://centerforlivingsystems.uchicago.edu/files/2024/02/walczak-f1b4ba842824728b.jpg)
Aleksandra M Walczak
CNRS and LPENS
![Monika Scholz](https://centerforlivingsystems.uchicago.edu/files/2024/04/unnamed-7c3f83c185235896.jpg)
Monika Scholz
Max Planck Institute for Neurobiology of Behavior
in Bonn, Germany
monika.scholz@mpinb.mpg.de
Graduate Students
Investigators
![Margaret L. Gardel](https://centerforlivingsystems.uchicago.edu/files/2023/06/Gardel300.jpg)
Margaret L. Gardel
Center Director & MA2 Co-Coordinator
Horace B. Horton Professor of Physics, Molecular Engineering, Institute for Biophysical Dynamics, James Franck Institute
![Arvind Murugan](https://centerforlivingsystems.uchicago.edu/files/2023/06/Murugan300.jpg)
Arvind Murugan
Center Deputy Director & MA1 Co-Coordinator
Associate Professor of Physics, Institute for Biophysical Dynamics, James Franck Institute
![Aaron Dinner](https://centerforlivingsystems.uchicago.edu/files/2023/06/Dinner300.jpg)
Aaron Dinner
MA3 Co-Coordinator
Professor of Chemistry, Institute for Biophysical Dynamics, James Franck Institute
![Brent Doiron](https://centerforlivingsystems.uchicago.edu/files/2023/06/Doiron300.jpg)
Brent Doiron
Professor of Statistics, Neurobiology
![Bennett Goldberg](https://centerforlivingsystems.uchicago.edu/files/2023/06/Goldberg300.jpg)
Bennett Goldberg
Education & Outreach Co-Coordinator
Professor of Physics & Astronomy; Director, Program Evaluation Core Northwestern University
![Elizabeth Jerison](https://centerforlivingsystems.uchicago.edu/files/2023/06/Jerison300.jpg)
Elizabeth Jerison
Assistant Professor of Physics, James Franck Institute
![Seppe Kuehn](https://centerforlivingsystems.uchicago.edu/files/2023/06/Kuehn300.jpg)
Seppe Kuehn
Assistant Professor of Ecology and Evolution, Institute for Biophysical Dynamics
![Peter Littlewood](https://centerforlivingsystems.uchicago.edu/files/2023/06/Littlewood300.jpg)
Peter Littlewood
Professor of Physics, James Franck Institute
![Edwin Munro](https://centerforlivingsystems.uchicago.edu/files/2023/06/Munro300.jpg)
Edwin Munro
Professor of Molecular Genetics & Cell Biology, Institute for Biophysical Dynamics
![Sidney R. Nagel](https://centerforlivingsystems.uchicago.edu/files/2023/06/Nagel300.jpg)
Sidney R. Nagel
Education & Outreach Co-Coordinator
Stein-Freiler Distinguished Service Professor of Physics, Enrico Fermi Institute, James Franck Institute
![Jasmine Nirody](https://centerforlivingsystems.uchicago.edu/files/2023/06/Nirody300.jpg)
Jasmine Nirody
Assistant Professor of Organismal Biology & Anatomy
![Stephanie Palmer](https://centerforlivingsystems.uchicago.edu/files/2023/06/Palmer300.jpg)
Stephanie Palmer
MA3 Co-Coordinator
Associate Professor of Organismal Biology & Anatomy, Physics
![Rama Ranganathan](https://centerforlivingsystems.uchicago.edu/files/2023/06/Ranganathan300.jpg)
Rama Ranganathan
Joseph Regenstein Professor of Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics, Molecular Engineering, Institute for Biophysical Dynamics
![Mike Rust](https://centerforlivingsystems.uchicago.edu/files/2023/06/Rust300.jpg)
Mike Rust
MA1 Co-Coordinator
Professor of Molecular Genetics & Cell Biology, Institute for Biophysical Dynamics
![Jack Szostak](https://centerforlivingsystems.uchicago.edu/files/2023/06/Szostak300.jpg)
Jack Szostak
University Professor & Professor of Chemistry
![Suri Vaikuntanathan](https://centerforlivingsystems.uchicago.edu/files/2023/06/Vaikuntanathan300.jpg)
Suri Vaikuntanathan
Associate Professor of Chemistry, Institute for Biophysical Dynamics, James Franck Institute
![Vincenzo Vitelli](https://centerforlivingsystems.uchicago.edu/files/2023/06/Vitelli300.jpg)
Vincenzo Vitelli
MA2 Co-Coordinator
Professor of Physics, James Franck Institute
![Rebecca Willett](https://centerforlivingsystems.uchicago.edu/files/2023/06/Willett300.jpg)
Rebecca Willett
Professor of Statistics, Computer Science
Postdocs
![Maryn Carlson](https://centerforlivingsystems.uchicago.edu/files/2024/02/carlson-cfc115f3f84259ff.jpg)
Maryn Carlson
![Debasmita Mondal](https://centerforlivingsystems.uchicago.edu/files/2024/02/mondal-484c7f4e03662a22.jpg)
Debasmita Mondal
![Riccardo Ravasio](https://centerforlivingsystems.uchicago.edu/files/2024/02/ravasio-2c2dc8f2cf60c994.jpg)
Riccardo Ravasio
![Eric Rouviere](https://centerforlivingsystems.uchicago.edu/files/2024/02/rouviere-20980372450a9727.jpg)
Eric Rouviere
Staff
![Liya Ding](https://centerforlivingsystems.uchicago.edu/files/2024/01/LiyaDing_headshot-e0a5b94b1511659a.png)
Liya Ding
Staff Scientist
liyading@uchicago.edu
![Eileen Sheu](https://centerforlivingsystems.uchicago.edu/files/2024/02/e_sheu-4573f408ed2cae26.jpg)
Eileen Sheu
Administration/Outreach
ecs@uchicago.edu
![Rachel Strom](https://centerforlivingsystems.uchicago.edu/files/2024/01/Rachel-Strom-5faecd75352b4c4e.png)
Rachel Strom
Operations Coordinator
rstrom@uchicago.edu