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Carla Molteni

@carlamolteni.bsky.social
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Professor of Physics at King's College London , co-Director Thomas Young Centre, President AISUK

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Carla Molteni @carlamolteni.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
Very pleased to have the most viewed dataset (10,461 views) @kclopenresearch.bsky.social ! Molecular dynamics and metadynamics data supporting "Deciphering the molecular mechanisms of startle disease: The role of the Asn46Lys mutation in the glycine receptor" JCP 163, 125103 (2025).
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Ivan Palaia @ivnpla.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
I am recruiting a #PhDstudent in Computational #Biophysics at @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social @kingslsm.bsky.social for October! Deadline February 28. Details 👉 www.findaphd.com/phds/project... Please share with interested students! #PhD #PhDposition #PhDSky #AcademicSky #computationalphysics 🧪⚛️
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The physics of the cell surface: from molecular rules to cell-scale behaviour at King’s College London on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - The physics of the cell surface: from molecular rules to cell-scale behaviour at King’s College London, listed on FindAPhD.com
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Carla Molteni @carlamolteni.bsky.social · 23/01/2026
Many congratulations to Sindi Semanaj who graduated with an MRes in Interdisciplinary Chemical Research and worked with me on MD simulations of the glycine receptor @kingsnmes.bsky.social . Now at @hetsys.bsky.social .
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Carla Molteni @carlamolteni.bsky.social · 31/12/2025
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Carla Molteni @carlamolteni.bsky.social · 04/12/2025
#PhD studentship available to work on "Synergistic Quantum and Classical Computing for the Design of Photoswitches and Biosensors" with @carlamolteni.bsky.social @kingsnmes.bsky.social and Martina Stella at Algorithmiq within the #KingsQuantum DTC. Details at tinyurl.com/bdd2eead #QuantumComputing
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Synergistic Quantum and Classical Computing for the Design of Photoswitches and Biosensors at King’s College London on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - Synergistic Quantum and Classical Computing for the Design of Photoswitches and Biosensors at King’s College London, listed on FindAPhD.com
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Carla Molteni @carlamolteni.bsky.social · 03/11/2025
Interested in a PhD in biomolecular or materials simulations in my group at King's College London? The King’s – China Scholarship Council PhD programme (K-CSC) is accepting applications till 1 January 2026. Eligibility and application procedure can be found at tinyurl.com/yc86pzja
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King’s-China Scholarship Council PhD Scholarship programme (K-CSC)
Jointly funded scholarships from King’s College London and the China Scholarship Council for Chinese students to pursue full-time PhDs at King's College London.
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Carla Molteni @carlamolteni.bsky.social · 27/10/2025
Recently published on the Journal of Chemical Physics @aip.bsky.social our work on "Deciphering the molecular mechanisms of startle disease: the role of the Asn46Lys mutation in the glycine receptor" @kingsnmes.bsky.social Physics Dpt, @lido-dtp.bsky.social pubs.aip.org/aip/jcp/arti...
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Deciphering the molecular mechanisms of startle disease: The role of the Asn46Lys mutation in the glycine receptor
The glycine receptor (GlyR) is a pentameric ligand-gated ion channel that plays important physiological roles in the nervous system. Its malfunction is related
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Carla Molteni @carlamolteni.bsky.social · 04/08/2025
Out now in @acs.org Publications #JCIM our study on the interplay of occupied and empty binding pockets in a prototypical pentameric ligand-gated ion channel. A collaboration with past and present PhD students in my group at @kingsnmes.bsky.social Physics Department. tinyurl.com/455rfasj
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Dynamics and Interplay of the Binding Pockets in the Glycine Receptor
The glycine receptor, a pentameric ligand-gated ion channel, plays a vital role in inhibitory neurotransmission, reflexes, and neuronal excitability. It is crucial to maintaining the balance and respo...
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Carla Molteni @carlamolteni.bsky.social · 22/04/2025
22 APRILE 2025 Oggi si celebra la GIORNATA DELLA RICERCA ITALIANA NEL MONDO! Videomessaggi da Londra e tutto il mondo su Innovitalia, il portale della diplomazia scientifica innovitalia.esteri.it
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Il portale della diplomazia scientifica - Innovitalia
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CECAM @cecamevents.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
The call for the new CECAM Flagship program is open! Help us shape the 2026 program by proposing exciting events in the broad area of computational science. Submit your proposal here by July 10th: www.cecam.org/submit-flags... Get in touch at helpdesk@cecam.org for any questions
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Carla Molteni @carlamolteni.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
Academic openings (Lecturers, Readers, Professors) in interdisciplinary sciences (AI for Fundamental Science and Physical Sciences of Life/Engineering Biology) at King's College London @kingsnmes.bsky.social kcl.ac.uk/jobs/interdi...
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Academic opportunities in interdisciplinary sciences
We are delighted to announce exciting new opportunities to join our dynamic and interdisciplinary scientific community, as part of a major expansion of science across King’s.
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Carla Molteni @carlamolteni.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
Applications are open for the King’s College London Prize Fellowships for outstanding postdoctoral basic or translational scientists who are looking to establish their own independent research careers in biomedical or health-related research. www.kcl.ac.uk/jobs/108525-...
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King’s Prize Fellowship
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CONNECTS-UK @connects-uk.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
This International Women’s Day, CONNECTS-UK amplifies the voices of brilliant women in research—scientists, innovators, and leaders shaping the future across the UK and Europe. Read on for their insights on impact, collaboration, and breaking barriers.
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Carla Molteni @carlamolteni.bsky.social · 09/02/2025
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Needles or platelets? How temperature affects the shape of ice crystals.
Ice crystals are renowned for their complex fractal geometries branching out from the edges of a hexagonal core at high humidity. Although less intricate, also the compact ice crystals produced at low...
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Carla Molteni @carlamolteni.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
Just published in Journal of Chemical Physics: "Unveiling the face-dependent ice growth kinetics: Insights from molecular dynamics on the basal and prism surfaces" in collaboration with Jihong Shi, Max Fulford and Matteo Salvalaglio doi.org/10.1063/5.02...
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CECAM @cecamevents.bsky.social · 15/01/2025
The new #CECAM program is now live! 76 exciting workshops, schools and conferences will be held across the network between April 2025 and March 2026! Explore our activities and apply to participate at: www.cecam.org/program
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CONNECTS-UK @connects-uk.bsky.social · 29/01/2025
🚨 Less than a week left to register! 🚨 @CONNECTS-UK is joining the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence at King’s College London to present at the prestigious School of Diplomacy! We’ll dive into how science diplomacy can strengthen EU-UK collaboration in the post-Brexit era.
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Carla Molteni @carlamolteni.bsky.social · 02/02/2025
Please join us on Thursday 6 February at 4:00 pm @kingsnmes.bsky.social Physics (room S7.06) for a talk by Martina Stella (Algorithmiq & ICTP) on quantum algorithms for chemistry and life science applications. Registration link tinyurl.com/ja3pmej6
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Seminar: Quantum Technologies & Algorithms for Chemistry and Life Science
Please join us in-person for a seminar by Dr Martina Stella (Algorithmiq and ICTP, Trieste) at King's College London, Physics Department.
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Carla Molteni @carlamolteni.bsky.social · 17/01/2025
Congratulations to Guangpeng Xue for his PhD viva today and thesis on "Computational modelling of pentameric ligand-gated ion channels: insights into agonist (un)binding mechanisms at the atomic level". @kingsnmes.bsky.social Thanks to examiners @wojciechkopec.bsky.social and Alessandro Pandini.
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Carla Molteni @carlamolteni.bsky.social · 13/12/2024
Interested in a PhD in simulations of biomolecules or materials? The King’s – China Scholarship Council PhD Scholarship programme (K-CSC) is accepting applications till 1 January 2025. Information on eligibility and application procedure at tinyurl.com/3errhush www.kcl.ac.uk/people/carla...
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King’s-China Scholarship Council PhD Scholarship programme (K-CSC)
King's College London and the China Scholarship Council (CSC) hold an agreement to jointly fund Chinese students to pursue research degrees (PhDs) at King's College London.
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King's College London @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social · 12/12/2024
Have you ever considered the science behind snowflakes? Professor Carla Molteni, from @kingsnmes.bsky.social, is here with a flurry of frosty facts – answering whether all snowflakes are truly unique. #KingsQs #ScienceAtKings #snowflakes #snow #ice #science #physics #weather
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