Living Matter Physics Group




In September 2020, FP moved to CYU at the LPTM and established a group on Living Matter Physics with funding from CY Initiative, LabEx MME-DII, and Eutopia. Previously, the group was based in Nice under the name "Complex Biological Systems & Active Matter". Below we list current and former members of the group.

Current group members:


  • Barberis, Lucas (IEA fellow)

  • Córdoba Meneses, Alfons (PhD candidate)

  • Pattanayak, Sudipta (Postdoc)

  • Pedrosa García-Moreno, Marta (PhD candidate)

  • Peruani, Fernando (Professor)

  • Rahmani, Parisa (Postdoc)


    • Former group members:

  • Bengochea, Diego (Master Stage)

  • Gascuel, Hadrien (PhD student - co-dir: richard Bon)

  • Gomez Nava, Luis Alberto (PhD student)

  • Grossmann, Robert (Postdoc)

  • Perez Ipiña, Emiliano (Postdoc)

  • Stefan Otte (Erasmus+)

  • Vincent Ravera (Master Student)

  • Sylvain Toulet (PhD student - co-dir: Richard Bon)

  • Oleksandr Chepizhko (PhD student - co-dir: Vladimir Kulinskii)

  • Lucas Barberis (Postdoc)

  • Guillermo Terranova (Postdoc)


    • Old group pictures: [2018][2016] [2014]