Chemical Eng, PhD. Comp. Biophysicist: biomembranes modeling in mechanisms of disease. Views are my own #STEM #minoritiesinscience #womeninscience #workingmom

Joined June 2011
Celebrating #BiophysicsWeek with the BBCB community! 🧬 Reconnect with colleagues & meet new peers in computational biophysics. 📅 Mar 27 | 11:30 AM ET 🔗 forms.gle/DJ4yZxBxDkWcwbgH9 @BiophysicalSoc
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Come celebrate #BiophysicsWeek with us! Looking forward to reconnect with our BBCB community & meet new peers. Register for this upcoming networking event on March 27th 11:30am ET / 8:30am PT: forms.gle/1gBP3N7aTHSX9CgP6 See you at #bps2026!
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Are you attending the 2026 BPS meeting? Consider this free workshop (hybrid): AI Applications in Biology Symposium Friday, February 20, 2026 | 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. PST UCSF Mission Bay Campus, San Francisco, CA biohub.org/events/ai-applica… Send questions to: [email protected]
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The authors present a simulation toolbox designed to project membrane and biopolymer properties to a two-dimensional plane. The dimension reduction helps to characterize the patterns of lipid-lipid and lipid-biopolymer surfaces. buff.ly/gWsBO6l
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Hello @BiophysicalSoc Theory & Computation Subgroup! Please consider volunteering as an officer for our subgroup for the 2026-2028 cycle. Submit your nomination(s) by November 17th. Looking forward to seeing you next Annual Meeting in San Francisco next year!!
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Last week!! This year, the @BiophysicalSoc T&C Subgroup is proud to recognize an outstanding postdoctoral scholar, in addition to our annual early & mid career awards. Huge thanks to our sponsors: theChicago Center for Theoretical Chemistry & @PhysRevX Life
Submit your nominations for the 2026 T&C Subgroup Awards. Recipients get a cash award and speak at the next @BiophysicalSoc Annual Meeting in San Francisco, CA. Deadline: August 1, 2025 biophysics.org/awards-fundin…
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The Bulls are back in town! 🤘🏼 We're SO excited to welcome everyone on campus for move-in, we know you'll love #UBuffalo as much as we do! 💙 #UBTrueBlue
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📢 DEADLINE EXTENDED TO SEPTEMBER 1st‼️ Looking forward to learning about & celebrating the exciting work from early/mid-career colleagues & postdocs.
Submit your nominations for the 2026 T&C Subgroup Awards. Recipients get a cash award and speak at the next @BiophysicalSoc Annual Meeting in San Francisco, CA. Deadline: August 1, 2025 biophysics.org/awards-fundin…
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Submit your nominations for the 2026 T&C Subgroup Awards. Recipients get a cash award and speak at the next @BiophysicalSoc Annual Meeting in San Francisco, CA. Deadline: August 1, 2025 biophysics.org/awards-fundin…
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Our pre-print is officially published! Looking fwd to hearing your feedback on 2Danalysis, a Python toolbox for the analysis of biomolecular interactions at the membrane interface in 2D. Exciting collaboration with @whoratz @Ricardo35728011 @ambf08 doi.org/10.1016/j.bpj.2025.0…
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Congratulations Dr. @ToyinCampbell!! 🎉 She is an excellent researcher & mentor, very well deserved! 🎉🥂💙🤍🦬 Toyin is the first PhD student to graduate from the Monje Group 👏🏻🎉
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Very thankful to @HFSP and extremely excited to start this project with @NoemiJRojo & @rita_d_mateus 🎉🥂 Amazing team to uncover the role of lipid membranes in shaping crystals inside Zebrafish in a finely tuned mechanism that results in unique optical properties. @UBengineering
🥳Congratulations to the 104 pioneering scientists from 30 nations awarded 2025 #HFSPResearchGrants! 🎉Your frontier research is shaping the future of #LifeSciences! 🌍🔬 🏆 Meet the awardees & their projects: hfsp.org/bookletRG2025#book/ #ScienceDiplomacy #HFSP #FrontierScience
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Check out some of our latest work for the analysis of all-atom molecular dynamics simulations of biomolecules. We appreciate your feedback! : ) biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/…
Are you studying biophysical phenomena @interfaces? Then you can actually already use our newest toolbox, featuring membranes and biopolymers analyses in 2D! 🫓 🏄 🦠🧬🧶 🪢 in close collaboration with @vmonjeb group and @ifimacuam @CienciasUAM
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Join us this year during Biohpysics Week: BBCB v3.5 🎶 Looking forward to reconnecting on March 28th 3pm ET. Register below!! Best co-organizers @PatSoto_BioPhys @CeciliaBores @AU_priscila 🤓 @BiophysicalSoc @SOBLA_BIOF @TheoBiophysics @LatinXChem @LatinXinChE @LatinXinBME
Come celebrate #BiophysicsWeek @BiophysicalSoc with us! Join us for virtual networking at March 28, 3pm ET and connect with fellow Ibero/Latin American biophysicists and expand your network! Register now through the QR code or here: forms.gle/HC8tw7jAiejPe9XY6
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Beyond Simple Models: The Consequences of Membrane Complexity in Living Systems Copenhagen, Denmark July 7-10, 2025 biophysics.org/2025copenhage…
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Please remember to submit your (self) nominations for officer positions in the T&C subgroup by Nov 15. It is a great way to get involved in the community & @BiophysicalSoc!
📢 The Theory & Computational Subgroup is seeking officer nominations for 3 positions as we prepare for the 2025 @BiophysicalSoc annual meeting in LA. Please consider nominating yourself or a colleague! surveymonkey.com/r/2025Subgr…
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