Rosalind J. Allen

Rosalind Allen
Born
Rosalind Jane Allen
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge (BA, MSci, PhD)
University of Pennsylvania (MS)
AwardsRoyal Society University Research Fellowship (2009)
Meldola Medal and Prize (2005)
Scientific career
FieldsBiophysics
InstitutionsUniversity of Edinburgh
AMOLF
ThesisElectrostatic interactions in confined geometries (2003)
Doctoral advisorJean-Pierre Hansen
Websitewww2.ph.ed.ac.uk/~rallen2/

Rosalind Jane Allen is a soft matter physicist and Professor of Theoretical Microbial Ecology at the Biological Physics at the Friedrich-Schiller University of Jena, Germany, and (part-time) Professor of Biological Physics at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland[1] She is a member of the centre for synthetic biology and systems biology where her research investigates the organisation of microbe populations.