Lynne Regan is expert in protein structure, engineering and design. She is a former president of the international Protein Society. She is a proponent of interdisciplinary approaches to biological problems. As a Professor at Yale University in the USA she was inaugural head of an institute for physical and engineering biology. In this role she also developed programmes to increase the participation in science of under-represented groups. In 2018 she moved to the University of Edinburgh, where she also led interdisciplinary endeavors, activities to increase diversity in STEM and the application of engineering biology to practical problems. She is the recipient of many awards including Guggenheim and Fulbright Fellowships. She is currently Professor Emerita.
Professor Lynne Regan
