Physics of the Cytoskeleton Across Scales I: Mechanics and Rheology

Presentations

• A mechanistic view of collective filament motion in active nematic networks

  ORAL

  March 3, 2020, 2:30 PM – March 3, 2020, 2:42 PM

  Presenters

  • Isabella Graf

    • Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich

  Authors

  • Moritz Striebel

    • Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich

  • Isabella Graf

    • Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich

  • Erwin A Frey

    • Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich

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• Time varying mechanical response of cytoskeletal networks

  Invited

  March 3, 2020, 2:42 PM – March 3, 2020, 3:18 PM

  Presenters

  • Moumita Das

    • Rochester Institute of Technology
    • School of Physics and Astronomy, Rochester Institute of Technology

  Authors

  • Moumita Das

    • Rochester Institute of Technology
    • School of Physics and Astronomy, Rochester Institute of Technology

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• Microrheology of active actin-microtubule networks

  ORAL

  March 3, 2020, 3:18 PM – March 3, 2020, 3:30 PM

  Presenters

  • Gloria Lee

    • Univ of San Diego
    • University of San Diego

  Authors

  • Gloria Lee

    • Univ of San Diego
    • University of San Diego

  • Shea Ricketts

    • Univ of San Diego

  • Michael Rust

    • University of Chicago
    • Department of Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology, University of Chicago
    • Univ of Chicago
    • Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology, University of Chicago

  • Moumita Das

    • Rochester Institute of Technology
    • School of Physics and Astronomy, Rochester Institute of Technology

  • Jennifer L Ross

    • Syracuse University
    • Physics, Syracuse University
    • Department of Physics, Syracuse University

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• Probing length scale-dependent viscoelasticity from bending fluctuations of filaments

  ORAL

  March 3, 2020, 3:30 PM – March 3, 2020, 3:42 PM

  Presenters

  • Kengo Nishi

    • Duke University

  Authors

  • Kengo Nishi

    • Duke University

  • Sufi Raja

    • Duke University

  • Fred C MacKintosh

    • Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, Rice University
    • Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Rice University
    • Rice University

  • Christoph F. Schmidt

    • Department of Physics, Duke University
    • Department of Physics and Soft Matter Center, Duke University
    • Duke University
    • Department of Physics and Soft Matter Center, Duke university

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• Triggering salt-induced contraction of cytoskeletal networks with microfluidics

  ORAL

  March 3, 2020, 3:42 PM – March 3, 2020, 3:54 PM

  Presenters

  • Shea Ricketts

    • Univ of San Diego

  Authors

  • Shea Ricketts

    • Univ of San Diego

  • Pawan Khanal

    • Univ of San Diego

  • Christopher Currie

    • Univ of San Diego

  • Michael Rust

    • University of Chicago
    • Department of Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology, University of Chicago
    • Univ of Chicago
    • Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology, University of Chicago

  • Moumita Das

    • Rochester Institute of Technology
    • School of Physics and Astronomy, Rochester Institute of Technology

  • Jennifer L Ross

    • Physics, University of Syracuse
    • Syracuse

  • Rae M Robertson-Anderson

    • Department of Physics, University of San Diego
    • Univ of San Diego
    • University of San Diego
    • Department of Physics and Biophysics, University of San Diego

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• Slow stress relaxation of transient-crosslinked biopolymer networks

  ORAL

  March 3, 2020, 3:54 PM – March 3, 2020, 4:06 PM

  Presenters

  • Sihan Chen

    • Rice Univ

  Authors

  • Sihan Chen

    • Rice Univ

  • Tomer Markovich

    • Center for Theoretical Biological Physics, Rice University
    • Rice Univ

  • Frederick Colin MacKintosh

    • Rice Univ

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• Electric Field Guidance of Actin Waves

  ORAL

  March 3, 2020, 4:06 PM – March 3, 2020, 4:18 PM

  Presenters

  • Qixin Yang

    • University of Maryland, College Park

  Authors

  • Qixin Yang

    • University of Maryland, College Park

  • Matt Hourwitz

    • University of Maryland, College Park

  • Leonard Campanello

    • University of Maryland, College Park

  • Bedri Sharif

    • Department of cell biology, Johns Hopkins University

  • Peter Devreotes

    • Department of cell biology, Johns Hopkins University

  • John T Fourkas

    • University of Maryland, College Park

  • Wolfgang Losert

    • University of Maryland, College Park
    • Affiliation: Departments of Physics, IPST and IREAP, University of Maryland

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• Exploring the effects of actin-binding proteins on the percolation of actin networks using a mean field model

  ORAL

  March 3, 2020, 4:18 PM – March 3, 2020, 4:30 PM

  Presenters

  • Carlos Bueno

    • Rice University
    • Systems, Synthetic, and Physical Biology, Rice University
    • Systems, Synthetic and Physical Biology, Rice University

  Authors

  • Carlos Bueno

    • Rice University
    • Systems, Synthetic, and Physical Biology, Rice University
    • Systems, Synthetic and Physical Biology, Rice University

  • James Liman

    • Department of Bioengineering, Rice University

  • Nicholas Schafer

    • Rice University
    • Center for Theoretical Biological Physics, Rice University

  • Margaret Cheung

    • Univ of Houston
    • Department of Physics, University of Houston; Center for Theoretical Biological Physics, Rice University
    • Department of Physics, University of Houston
    • Physics, University of Houston; Center for Theoretical Biological Physics, Rice University

  • Peter G Wolynes

    • Rice University
    • Center for Theoretical Biological Physics, Rice University

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• Mechanical stability of microtubule lattices under high crowdedness

  ORAL

  March 3, 2020, 4:30 PM – March 3, 2020, 4:42 PM

  Presenters

  • Lukasz Szatkowski

    • Department of Chemistry, University of Cincinnati

  Authors

  • Lukasz Szatkowski

    • Department of Chemistry, University of Cincinnati

  • Rohith Anand Varikoti

    • Univ of Cincinnati
    • Department of Chemistry, University of Cincinnati

  • Ruxandra I Dima

    • Univ of Cincinnati
    • Department of Chemistry, University of Cincinnati

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• Understanding the Topology of Microtubules

  ORAL

  March 3, 2020, 4:42 PM – March 3, 2020, 4:54 PM

  Presenters

  • Varsha Subramanyan

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    • Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  Authors

  • Varsha Subramanyan

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    • Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  • Kesav Saranyan Krishnan

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  • Kay L Kirkpatrick

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  • Saraswathi Vishveshwara

    • Molecular Biophysics Unit, Indian Institute of Science

  • Smitha Vishveshwara

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    • Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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• The role of multivalent actin-binding proteins in remodeling actomyosin networks

  ORAL

  March 3, 2020, 4:54 PM – March 3, 2020, 5:06 PM

  Presenters

  • Yossi Eliaz

    • Department of Physics, University of Houston
    • Physics, University of Houston; Center for Theoretical Biological Physics, Rice University

  Authors

  • Yossi Eliaz

    • Department of Physics, University of Houston
    • Physics, University of Houston; Center for Theoretical Biological Physics, Rice University

  • Margaret Cheung

    • Univ of Houston
    • Department of Physics, University of Houston; Center for Theoretical Biological Physics, Rice University
    • Department of Physics, University of Houston
    • Physics, University of Houston; Center for Theoretical Biological Physics, Rice University

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• Mechanical properties of branched actin networks

  ORAL

  March 3, 2020, 5:06 PM – March 3, 2020, 5:18 PM

  Presenters

  • Mehdi Bouzid

    • LPTMS, Universite Paris Sud
    • LPTMS, CNRS

  Authors

  • Mehdi Bouzid

    • LPTMS, Universite Paris Sud
    • LPTMS, CNRS

  • Cesar Valencia-Gallardo

    • PMMH, ESPCI

  • Lara Koehler

    • LPTMS, CNRS

  • Giuseppe Foffi

    • LPS, Universit\'e Paris-Sud, France
    • LPS-Orsay, University of Paris Sud
    • Laboratoire de Physique des Solides, Universite Paris-Sud, France

  • Julien Heuvingh

    • PMMH, ESPCI

  • Olivia Du Roure

    • PMMH, ESPCI

  • Martin Lenz

    • LPTMS, CNRS
    • LPTMS, CNRS, Université de Paris Sud
    • University of Paris Sud

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• Hydrodynamic effects on the motility of crawling eukaryotic cells

  ORAL

  March 3, 2020, 5:18 PM – March 3, 2020, 5:30 PM

  Presenters

  • Melissa H Mai

    • Johns Hopkins University

  Authors

  • Melissa H Mai

    • Johns Hopkins University

  • Brian Camley

    • Johns Hopkins University

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