Dr
Rhoda
Hawkins
School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences
Senior Lecturer in Biological Physics Theory
rhoda.hawkins@sheffield.ac.uk
Hicks Building
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Dr Rhoda Hawkins
Hicks Building
School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences
Hicks Building
Hounsfield Road
Sheffield
S3 7RH
- Research interests
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I use tools from theoretical physics (similar to applied maths & mathematical modelling) applied to the following areas I am interested in:
- Biological physics
- Active matter
- Cell movement & deformation
- Soft matter physics
- Publications
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Featured publications
Journal articles
- . Biophysical Journal, 119(3), 502-513.
- . New Journal of Physics, 18(12).
- . PLoS ONE, 11(9).
- . Phys Rev Lett, 113(2), 028102.
All publications
Journal articles
- . Current Opinion in Cell Biology, 97, 102584-102584.
- . Plos One, 20(9).
- . PLOS Computational Biology, 21(5).
- . Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 121(31).
- . Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, 10.
- . Nanoscale, 13(43), 18237-18246.
- . Cancers, 13(6).
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- . Royal Society Open Science, 7(8).
- . Biophysical Journal, 119(3), 502-513.
- . Journal of Cell Biology, 217(3), 799-801.
- . New Journal of Physics, 18(12).
- . PLoS ONE, 11(9).
- . Journal of Physics Condensed Matter, 28(36).
- . Phys Rev Lett, 113(2), 028102.
- . The European Physical Journal E - Soft Matter and Biological Physics, 37(2), ---.
- . Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 109(18), 6933-6938.
- . SIAM JOURNAL ON APPLIED MATHEMATICS, 72(2), 594-622.
- . Biophys J, 101(5), 1041-1045.
- . PHYS REV E, 82(1).
- . PHYS REV LETT, 104(5).
- . MATH MODEL NAT PHENO, 5(1), 84-105.
- . PHYS REV E, 80(4).
- . PHYS REV LETT, 102(5).
- . J MOL BIOL, 372(5), 1165-1178.
- . BIOPHYS J, 91(6), 2055-2062.
- . J ROY SOC INTERFACE, 3(6), 125-138.
- . PHYS REV LETT, 93(9).
- . Macromolecules, 35(12), 4801-4820.
- Linear rheology of diluted linear, star and model long chain branched polymer melts. RHEOL ACTA, 40(5), 403-415.
- Linear rheology of diluted linear, star and model long chain brached polymer melts. Rheologica Acta, 40(5), 413-415.
- . MACROMOLECULES, 33(22), 8399-8414.
- . Physical Review E, 112(1).
- . PLOS Computational Biology, 17(5), e1008592-e1008592.
- . Soft Matter, 10(39), 7826-7837.
Conference proceedings
- Pattern formation in the axon: self-assembly of actin rings. EUROPEAN BIOPHYSICS JOURNAL WITH BIOPHYSICS LETTERS, Vol. 50(SUPPL 1) (pp 167-167)
- Coarse grained simulations of amyloidogenic proteins in the context of Alzheimer's disease. EUROPEAN BIOPHYSICS JOURNAL WITH BIOPHYSICS LETTERS, Vol. 50(SUPPL 1) (pp 123-123)
- . Biophysical Journal, Vol. 96(3) (pp 197a-197a)
- Order through chaos: Brownian dynamics in protein allostery. JOURNAL OF BIOMOLECULAR STRUCTURE & DYNAMICS, Vol. 24(6) (pp 762-762)
Preprints
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- Teaching activities
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- PHY221 Classical Physics
- PHY420 Biological Physics
- Second year tutorials
- Third and Fourth year projects
- Professional activities and memberships
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- Institute of Physics Science and Innovation Committee
- Institute of Physics Biological Physics Group Committee
- Visiting Lecturer at AIMS (African Institute for Mathematical Sciences)
- EPSRC review
Departmental administration
- Undergraduate recruitment committee
- Equality and Diversity group
- International student tutor
University administration
- Assistant Faculty Director for Postgraduate Research
- Faculty international relations group
- Faculty researcher development group
- University strategic development group
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