Cellular Biomechanics

Presentations

• Three-dimensional traction force distribution in migrating amoeboid cells

  ORAL

  March 24, 2011, 8:00 AM – March 24, 2011, 8:12 AM

  Authors

  • Begona Alvarez

  • Juan C. del Alamo

    • University of California, San Diego

  • Rudolf Meili

  • Baldomero Alonso-Latorre

  • Richard A. Firtel

  • Juan C. Lasheras

    • University of California, San Diego

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• The Physics Of Cell Crawling In Elastic Media

  ORAL

  March 24, 2011, 8:12 AM – March 24, 2011, 8:24 AM

  Authors

  • Elnaz Baum-Snow

    • University of Connecticut, Health Center

  • Charles Wolgemuth

    • University of Connecticut, Health Center

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• How Deep Cells Feel

  ORAL

  March 24, 2011, 8:24 AM – March 24, 2011, 8:36 AM

  Authors

  • Amnon Buxboim

    • University of Pennsylvania

  • Edward C. Eckels

    • University of Pennsylvania

  • Dennis E. Discher

    • University of Pennsylvania

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• Delineating cell-matrix interaction at high resolution

  ORAL

  March 24, 2011, 8:36 AM – March 24, 2011, 8:48 AM

  Authors

  • Shang You Tee

    • University of Pennslyvania

  • John Crocker

    • Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Pennsylvania
    • University of Pennslyvania
    • University of Pennsylvania

  • Paul Janmey

    • Institute for Medicine and Engineering; Physics and Astronomy, University of Pennsylvania
    • University of Pennslyvania

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• How substrate rigidity regulates the cellular motility

  ORAL

  March 24, 2011, 8:48 AM – March 24, 2011, 9:00 AM

  Authors

  • Alireza Sarvestani

    • University of Maine

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• Local nano-mechanical properties in cancer metastasis

  ORAL

  March 24, 2011, 9:00 AM – March 24, 2011, 9:12 AM

  Authors

  • Lyndon Bastatas

    • Physics, Texas Tech University

  • Raul Martinez-Zaguilan

    • Cell Physiology and Molecular Biophysics, Texas Tech University Health Sciences

  • Souad Sennoune

    • Cell Physiology and Molecular Biophysics, Texas Tech University Health Sciences

  • Soyeun Park

    • Texas Tech University
    • Physics, Texas Tech University

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• Cell Shape Dynamics: From Waves to Migration

  ORAL

  March 24, 2011, 9:12 AM – March 24, 2011, 9:24 AM

  Authors

  • Meghan Driscoll

    • University of Maryland

  • Colin McCann

    • University of Maryland and NCI
    • University of Maryland and National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health

  • Rael Kopace

    • University of Maryland

  • Tess Homan

    • University of Maryland

  • John Fourkas

    • University of Maryland

  • Carole Parent

    • LCMB, NCI, NIH
    • National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health

  • Wolfgang Losert

    • University of Maryland
    • University of Maryland, College Park

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• Self-organized cell motility

  ORAL

  March 24, 2011, 9:24 AM – March 24, 2011, 9:36 AM

  Authors

  • XinXin Du

    • Princeton University

  • Konstantin Doubrovinski

    • Princeton University

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• Differentiation and Behavior of Dental Pulp Stem Cells in Hydrogel Scaffolds of Various Stiffnesses

  ORAL

  March 24, 2011, 9:36 AM – March 24, 2011, 9:48 AM

  Authors

  • Divya Bhatnagar

    • Stony Brook University

  • Vladimir Jurukovski

    • Stony Brook University

  • Miriam Rafailovich

    • Stony Brook University

  • Marcia Simon

    • Stony Brook University

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• Model of myosin recruitment to the cell equator for cytokinesis: feedback mechanisms and dynamical regimes

  ORAL

  March 24, 2011, 9:48 AM – March 24, 2011, 10:00 AM

  Authors

  • Alexander Veksler

    • Rice University

  • Dimitrios Vavylonis

    • Lehigh University

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• Biomechanics and dynamics of red blood cells probed by optical tweezers and digital holographic microscopy

  ORAL

  March 24, 2011, 10:00 AM – March 24, 2011, 10:12 AM

  Authors

  • Nelson Cardenas

  • Pattrick Thomas

  • Lingfeng Yu

    • Nanoscope Technologies LLC

  • Samarendra Mohanty

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• Effect of Surface Adhesion on Individual and Collective Migration

  ORAL

  March 24, 2011, 10:12 AM – March 24, 2011, 10:24 AM

  Authors

  • Wolfgang Losert

    • University of Maryland
    • University of Maryland, College Park

  • Colin McCann

    • University of Maryland and NCI
    • University of Maryland and National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health

  • Erin Rericha

    • University of Maryland
    • University of Maryland, College Park

  • Carole Parent

    • LCMB, NCI, NIH
    • National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health

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• Importance of spectrin network reorganization in computer simulations of RBC shapes

  ORAL

  March 24, 2011, 10:24 AM – March 24, 2011, 10:36 AM

  Authors

  • Ulf Schiller

    • Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Florida, Gainesville

  • Tony Ladd

    • Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Florida, Gainesville

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• The contribution of cytoskeleton networks to stretch is strain dependent

  ORAL

  March 24, 2011, 10:36 AM – March 24, 2011, 10:48 AM

  Authors

  • David K. Nnetu

    • University of Leipzig

  • Tobias Kie{\ss}ling

    • University of Leipzig

  • Roland Stange

    • University of Leipzig

  • Josef A. Kas

    • University of Leipzig

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• Magnetic Carbon nanoparticles enabled efficient photothermal alteration of mammalian cells

  ORAL

  March 24, 2011, 10:48 AM – March 24, 2011, 11:00 AM

  Authors

  • L. Gu

    • UT Arlington

  • V. Vardarajan

    • UT Arlington

  • A. Kanneganti

    • UT Arlington

  • A. Koymen

    • UT Arlington

  • Samarendra Mohanty

    • UT Arlington

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