Physical Force Regulation of Cells and Tissue - I

Presentations

• Reciprocal coupling between cells and their mechanical environment

  Invited

  March 5, 2018, 8:00 AM – March 5, 2018, 8:36 AM

  Presenters

  • Herbert Levine

    • Rice Univ
    • Bioengineering, Rice University
    • Rice University
    • Department of Bioengineering, Rice University

  Authors

  • Herbert Levine

    • Rice Univ
    • Bioengineering, Rice University
    • Rice University
    • Department of Bioengineering, Rice University

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• Quantifying traction forces for different migration modes of Dictyostelium discoideum cells

  ORAL

  March 5, 2018, 8:36 AM – March 5, 2018, 8:48 AM

  Presenters

  • Elisabeth Ghabache

    • Physics department, Univ of California - San Diego

  Authors

  • Elisabeth Ghabache

    • Physics department, Univ of California - San Diego

  • Jiangli Li

    • Physics department, Univ of California - San Diego

  • Marc Edwards

    • School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University

  • Peter Devreotes

    • School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University

  • Alex Groisman

    • Department of Physics, University of California San Diego
    • Physics department, Univ of California - San Diego

  • Wouter-Jan Rappel

    • Physics, Univ of California - San Diego
    • Department of Physics, Univ of California - San Diego
    • Physics department, Univ of California - San Diego

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• Quantifying the total mechanical tractions within aggregates of cells using microsphere traction force microscopy (MTFM)

  ORAL

  March 5, 2018, 8:48 AM – March 5, 2018, 9:00 AM

  Presenters

  • Aimal Khankhel

    • Biomolecular Science and Engineering Program, University of California Santa Barbara

  Authors

  • Aimal Khankhel

    • Biomolecular Science and Engineering Program, University of California Santa Barbara

  • Bugra Kaytanli

    • Mechanical Engineering, University of California Santa Barbara

  • Robert McMeeking

    • Materials Science, University of California Santa Barbara

  • Megan Valentine

    • Mechanical Engineering, UCSB-University of California Santa Barbara
    • Mechanical Engineering, UC Santa Barbara
    • Mechanical Engineering, Univ of California - Santa Barbara
    • Mechanical Engineering, University of California Santa Barbara

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• Hyaluronan - a new player in adhesion and migration regulation

  ORAL

  March 5, 2018, 9:00 AM – March 5, 2018, 9:12 AM

  Presenters

  • Shlomi Cohen

    • Georgia Inst of Tech

  Authors

  • Shlomi Cohen

    • Georgia Inst of Tech

  • Patrycja Kotowska

    • Georgia Inst of Tech

  • Patrick Chang

    • Georgia Inst of Tech

  • Rebecca Keate

    • Georgia Inst of Tech

  • Andres Garcia

    • Georgia Institute of Technology
    • Georgia Inst of Tech

  • Shuyi Nie

    • Georgia Inst of Tech

  • Jennifer Curtis

    • Georgia Inst of Tech

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• Focal adhesion kinase is a reversible molecular mechanosensor

  ORAL

  March 5, 2018, 9:12 AM – March 5, 2018, 9:24 AM

  Presenters

  • Eugene Terentjev

    • Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge

  Authors

  • Samuel Bell

    • Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge

  • Anna-Lena Redmann

    • Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge

  • Eugene Terentjev

    • Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge

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• To stick or not to stick - <i>Chlamydomonas</i> Microalgae Switch their Adhesiveness by Light

  ORAL

  March 5, 2018, 9:24 AM – March 5, 2018, 9:36 AM

  Presenters

  • Oliver Baeumchen

    • Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization
    • Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization (MPIDS)
    • Dynamics of Complex Fluids, Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization

  Authors

  • Christian Kreis

    • Dynamics of Complex Fluids, Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization

  • Marine Le Blay

    • Dynamics of Complex Fluids, Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization

  • Christine Linne

    • Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization (MPIDS)
    • Dynamics of Complex Fluids, Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization

  • Marcin Makowski

    • Dynamics of Complex Fluids, Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization

  • Oliver Baeumchen

    • Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization
    • Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization (MPIDS)
    • Dynamics of Complex Fluids, Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization

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• Synergy of Cells and Substrate in Cell Migration

  ORAL

  March 5, 2018, 9:36 AM – March 5, 2018, 9:48 AM

  Presenters

  • Abdel-Rahman Hassan

    • Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering, Purdue University

  Authors

  • Abdel-Rahman Hassan

    • Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering, Purdue University

  • Thomas Biel

    • Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering, Purdue University

  • Taeyoon Kim

    • Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering, Purdue University

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• Cell Proliferation on Curved and Compliant Surfaces

  ORAL

  March 5, 2018, 9:48 AM – March 5, 2018, 10:00 AM

  Presenters

  • Ya-Wen Chang

    • Texas Tech University

  Authors

  • Ya-Wen Chang

    • Texas Tech University

  • Michael Tennenbaum

    • Georgia Institute of Technology

  • Michelle Gaines

    • Georgia Institute of Technology

  • Alexandros Fragkopoulos

    • Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization (MPIDS)
    • Georgia Institute of Technology

  • Ricardo Cruz

    • Georgia Institute of Technology

  • Andres Garcia

    • Georgia Institute of Technology
    • Georgia Inst of Tech

  • Alberto Fernandez-Nieves

    • Georgia Institute of Technology
    • Physics, Georgia Inst of Tech
    • School of Physics, Georgia Institute of Technology

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• Effects of geometry and structural constraints on the mechanics of 3D engineered microtissues

  ORAL

  March 5, 2018, 10:00 AM – March 5, 2018, 10:12 AM

  Presenters

  • Prasenjit Bose

    • Johns Hopkins Univ

  Authors

  • Prasenjit Bose

    • Johns Hopkins Univ

  • Jeroen Eyckmans

    • Boston University

  • Christopher Chen

    • Boston University

  • Thao Nguyen

    • Johns Hopkins Univ

  • Daniel Reich

    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, Johns Hopkins Univ
    • Johns Hopkins Univ

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• Compressional stiffening of cells and the role of the cell nucleus

  ORAL

  March 5, 2018, 10:12 AM – March 5, 2018, 10:24 AM

  Presenters

  • Mahesh Chandrasekhar Gandikota

    • Physics, Syracuse Univ

  Authors

  • Mahesh Chandrasekhar Gandikota

    • Physics, Syracuse Univ

  • Katarzyna Pogoda

    • Univ of Pennsylvania
    • Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences

  • Tyler Engstrom

    • Physics, Syracuse Univ

  • Paul Janmey

    • Univ of Pennsylvania
    • Institute for Medicine and Engineering , University of Pennsylvania

  • Jennifer Schwarz

    • Physics, Syracuse Univ

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• Mechanics and Variability of a Volvox Embryo Turning Itself Inside Out

  Invited

  March 5, 2018, 10:24 AM – March 5, 2018, 11:00 AM

  Presenters

  • Pierre Haas

    • University of Cambridge

  Authors

  • Pierre Haas

    • University of Cambridge

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