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Mattias Malaguti is a Lecturer in Engineering Biology at the University of Edinburgh, where he is affiliated with the Centre for Engineering Biology within the School of Biological Sciences. His research focuses on the mechanisms of cell communication, particularly in the context of cancer and developmental biology. He has developed synthetic tools to engineer and study cell interactions, aiming to understand how healthy cells sense and respond to mutant neighbors. This exploration leads to insights into cellular behaviors such as mutation accumulation and competition among cells, which are crucial for understanding cancer progression. Malaguti's previous work has involved analyzing signaling feedbacks and gene regulatory networks during early mouse development, contributing to the understanding of developmental robustness. His interests span from synthetic biology to the intricacies of cellular interactions, underscoring the relevance of these studies in both fundamental biology and medical applications.
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