Personal profile
Employment History
2016 - 2021 EPSRC Early Career Fellow, University of York
2011 - 2015 Postdoctoral Fellow, School of Physics, University of Leeds
2008 - 2011 EMBO Long-term Fellow, Physics Department University of Oxford
2008 - 2009 Beatriu de Pinos Fellow, Physics Department, University of Sheffield
2003 - 2008 Predoctoral Research Fellowship with Modesto Orozco, Institute for Research in Biomedicine, Barcelona, Spain
Education/Academic qualification
PhD in Computational Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, Universitat de Barcelona
Award Date: 15 May 2008
MSc in Computational Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, Universitat de Barcelona
Award Date: 1 Jul 2004
BSc in Biochemistry, Universitat de Barcelona
Award Date: 1 Jul 2002
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Mapping the Conformational Landscape of DNA Minicircles Through Atomic Force Microscopy and Shape Space Analysis
Wiggins, L., Firth, T. A., Gamill, M. C., Catley, T. E., Noy, A., Fogg, J. M., Zechiedrich, L. & Pyne, A. L. B., 14 May 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Small. 17 p., e14267.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The transitional kinetics between open and closed Rep structures can be tuned by salt via two intermediate states
HOWARD, J. A. L., Ambrose, B., Abdelhamid, M., FRAME, L., ALEVROPOULOS-BORRILL, N., Ejaz, A., DRESSER, L., Dienerowitz, M., QUINN, S., Squires, A., NOY, A., Craggs, T. & LEAKE, M. C., 21 Jan 2026, In: Nucleic Acids Research. 54, 2, 21 p., gkaf1483.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Atomic Description of the Reciprocal Action between Supercoils and Melting Bubbles on Linear DNA
Burman, M. & Noy, A., 24 Jan 2025, In: Physical Review Letters. 134, 3, 6 p., 038403.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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CASE PhD Studentship: Understanding bacterial DNA gyrase for the development of novel antibiotics
NOY, A. (Principal investigator)
Project: Research project (funded) › Studentship (departmental)
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EPSRC IAA: In-silico drug-design on Gyrase for the development of new antibiotics
NOY, A. (Principal investigator)
1/06/24 → 1/12/25
Project: Other project (funded) › Restricted grant
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ExaBioSim: Establishing the Accessible Computational Regimes for Biomolecular Simulations at Exascale
NOY, A. (Principal investigator)
1/06/23 → 30/11/24
Project: Research project (funded) › Research
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'Dancing DNA' caught up-close in world's highest-resolution pics and video of DNA molecule
Noy, A. (Advisor)
2021Activity: Other › Media (Press)
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Highest-Resolution Images Of DNA Ever Reveal How It “Dances”
Noy, A. (Advisor)
2021Activity: Other › Media (Press)
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First videos to show the helix of ‘dancing DNA’ developed by scientists
Noy, A. (Advisor)
2021Activity: Other › Media (Press)
Datasets
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IHF bends and bridges DNA in a multiplicity of states
Noy, A. (Creator), University of York, 23 Sept 2020
DOI: 10.15124/0b602b82-16e9-4fa8-9a64-a15d7373f80e
Dataset
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Simulations of supercoiled minicircles bound to IHF
Noy, A. (Creator) & Watson, G. D. (Creator), University of York, 31 Mar 2022
DOI: 10.15124/dfc206ca-f6e1-43af-b677-8dd316d3dcf0
Dataset
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Simulations of circular RNAs from the Rolling Circle RNA synthesis
Noy, A. (Creator), University of York, 1 Oct 2021
DOI: 10.15124/b92977bd-f016-4740-8b4a-f86c68d5eb2c
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Prizes
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European Molecular Biology Organisation (EMBO) Long-term Fellowship
Noy, A. (Recipient), 2008
Prize: Fellowship awarded competitively