Matt Leighton
@MattLeighton5
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Mossman Postdoctoral Fellow at Yale Physics. PhD in theoretical biophysics from Simon Fraser University. From Vancouver, Canada.
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Joined March 2020
RT @EPenocchio: If you've ever read about molecular motors, you've probably wondered about "power strokes." We looked into that by simulati…
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Thanks to @NSERC_CRSNG, @TIPS_SPIIE, and @SFUPhysics for the funding that made this work possible! (10/10)
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Happy to share that I successfully defended my PhD thesis ("Stochastic Thermodynamics of Multicomponent Molecular Machines") @SFUPhysics earlier this week. Thanks so much to everyone who supported me along the way, especially my supervisor @DavidASivak!
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RT @e_w_jones: Happy to share that I'm headed back to Colorado! Introducing the Jones Microbiome Lab at the University of Colorado, Colora…
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RT @ApsDbio: 📢Are you a grad student thinking about making the leap into a postdoc? Join us for our online panel on "Navigating the transit…
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RT @StevenBlaber: New preprint with Daniel Bruns and Jörg Rottler on connected networks and mechanical loss in amor…
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RT @DavidASivak: Hiring! Join us as a postdoc probing fundamental nonequilibrium stat mech, thermo, and info theory, applied to biomolecul…
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RT @DavidASivak: Out in @PhysRevE: @SFUPhysics PhD student @MattLeighton5 remarkably generalizes his previous work…
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RT @e_w_jones: 🦠New paper in 𝘚𝘤𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘧𝘪𝘤 𝘙𝘦𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘴 blends stochastic modeling of population growth and inoculation with microbial growth exper…
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RT @DavidASivak: Thanks for the recognition! And kudos again to @MattLeighton5 for an ingenious idea and a beautiful paper
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Thanks @SFUResearch for highlighting our research!
When living cells malfunction, can science help? New research from @SFU_Science's @MattLeighton5 and @DavidASivak outlines a “theoretical microscope” for peering into the inner workings of molecular machines:
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