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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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BBSRC Systems Approach to Biological Research Studentships - Targeted Priority Studentship
Weijer, K. (Investigator)
Project: Research
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Fishing up Human Chromosomes in Early Mitosis – a Novel Hitchhike Mechanism at Cell Periphery
Tanaka, T. (Investigator) & Weijer, K. (Investigator)
Project: Research
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Early-Stage Embryo as an Active Self-Tuning Soft Material (Lead: UoD other instn: University of Oxford, University College London)
Sknepnek, R. (Investigator) & Weijer, K. (Investigator)
1/04/22 → 31/12/25
Project: Research
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GPU-Based Machine Learning System For Fundamental Biological Research
Barton, G. (Investigator), Gilbert, I. (Investigator), Lamond, A. (Investigator), Owen-Hughes, T. (Investigator), Pisliakov, A. (Investigator), Schweikert, G. (Investigator), Sknepnek, R. (Investigator), Swedlow, J. (Investigator), Weijer, K. (Investigator) & Zachariae, U. (Investigator)
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
1/08/21 → 31/07/22
Project: Research
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A Fully Integrated FLIM-FRET System For Imaging Dynamic Protein - Protein Interactions And Protein Turnover In Single Live Cells And Model Organisms
Appleton, P. (Investigator), Dinkova-Kostova, A. (Investigator), Hiom, K. (Investigator), Januschke, J. (Investigator), MacDonald, M. (Investigator), Saurin, A. (Investigator), Swedlow, J. (Investigator), Tanaka, T. (Investigator) & Weijer, K. (Investigator)
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
1/11/20 → 31/03/21
Project: Research
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Advances in mechanochemical modelling of vertebrate gastrulation
Plum, A. M., Serra, M. (Lead / Corresponding author) & Weijer, C. J. (Lead / Corresponding author), Aug 2025, In: Biochemical Society Transactions. 53, 4, p. 871-880 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Control of Tissue Flows and Embryo Geometry in Avian Gastrulation
Serrano Najera, G. (Lead / Corresponding author), Plum, A. M., Steventon, B., Weijer, C. J. (Lead / Corresponding author) & Serra, M. (Lead / Corresponding author), Dec 2025, In: Nature Communications. 16, 11 p., 5174.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Pattern formation along signaling gradients driven by active droplet behavior of cell swarms
Ford, H. Z., Celora, G. L., Westbrook, E. R., Dalwadi, M. P., Walker, B. J., Baumann, H., Weijer, K., Pearce, P. (Lead / Corresponding author) & Chubb, J. R. (Lead / Corresponding author), 27 May 2025, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 122, 21, 10 p., e2419152122.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A mechano-chemical mechanism for symmetry breaking and patterning of the early chick embryo
Santhosh, S. (Lead / Corresponding author), Chuai, M., Weijer, C. J. & Serra, M., 5 Mar 2024, In: Bulletin of the American Physical Society. K38.00008.Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting abstract › peer-review
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Cell-level modelling of active forces in early-stage development
Sknepnek, R. (Lead / Corresponding author), Weijer, C. J., Henkes, S. E., Rozman, J., Kanala Venkata, S. C., Yeomans, J. & Kosmrlj, A., 4 Mar 2024, In: Bulletin of the American Physical Society. D24.00003.Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting abstract › peer-review
Datasets
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Myosin II-mediated cell shape changes and cell intercalation contribute to primitive streak formation.
Rozbicki, E. (Creator), Chuai, M. (Creator), Karjalainen, A. (Creator), Song, F. (Creator), Sang, H. M. (Creator), Martin, R. (Creator), Knolker, H.-J. (Creator), MacDonald, M. (Creator) & Weijer, C. (Creator), University of Dundee, 2015
DOI: 10.15132/10000100, http://omero-cjw.lifesci.dundee.ac.uk/10.15132.10000100/ and one more link, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ (show fewer)
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Reconstruction of distinct vertebrate gastrulation modes via modulation of key cell behaviors in the chick embryo
Chuai, M. (Creator), Serrano Najera, G. (Creator), Serra, M. (Creator), Mahadevan, L. (Creator) & Weijer, K. (Creator), University of Dundee, 18 Nov 2022
DOI: 10.15132/10000190, https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/BioImages/studies/S-BIAD553 and one more link, https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.abn5429 (show fewer)
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Prizes
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Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
Weijer, K. (Recipient), 2004
Prize: Election to learned society
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Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award
Weijer, K. (Recipient), 2002
Prize: Fellowship awarded competitively
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Rapid deconvolution of diagonally-scanned Airy light-sheet
Valantinas, L. (Speaker), Vettenburg, T. (Advisor), Weijer, K. (Contributor) & Serrano Najera, G. (Contributor)
11 Oct 2023Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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2012 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium (IUS)
Weijer, K. (Participant)
10 Oct 2012Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
Press/Media
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4million Euros to help interdisciplinary scientists understand disease processes
26/11/13 → 26/12/13
2 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research