M. R. Morrow
Professor
Condensed Matter Physics

Department of Physics and Physical Oceanography
Memorial University of Newfoundland
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  M. R. Morrow
B. Sc. McMaster
M. Sc., Ph. D. British Columbia

Department of Physics and Physical Oceanography
Memorial University of Newfoundland
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
A1B 3X7
Canada
Phone:(709) 864-4361
mmorrow@mun.ca

Currently not accepting new graduate students.

Research Interests

  • Lipid self-assembly in structures including model membranes, monolayers, liosomes, and structures formed by bicellar materials

  • Phase behaviour and dynamics of lipidic materials

  • Protein-lipid interactions particularly with relevance to lung surfactant function

  • Response of lipid assemblies to perturbations including hydrostatic pressure

    Primary Tools

  • Solid-state NMR particularly 2H NMR

  • Differential scanning calorimetry