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Mechanics of cell sheets, multicellular assemblies and tissues


Time Location Session Chair Paper Authors
Mon 9:00 - 10:30 Barus-Holley 141 Jeffrey Fredberg (Harvard School of Public Health), Guy Genin (Washington University) Emergent Dynamics of Collective and Individual Invasion in Malignant Cancer Ian Wong (Brown University)
Controlling Embryonic Cell Sheet Migration Using Microfluidics Melis Hazar (Carnegie Mellon university), YongTae Kim (Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research Massachusetts Institute of Tech), Lance Davidson (Departments of Bioengineering and Developmental Biology University of Pittsburgh), Philip LeDuc (Carnegie Mellon University), William Messner (Tufts University)
Quantifying stretching and rearrangement in epithelial sheet migration Rachel Lee (), Douglas Kelley (), Kerstin Nordstrom (), Nicholas Ouellette (), Wolfgang Losert ()
Colony Edge Effect on the Cancer Cell Detachment Yao Zhang (The Pennsylvania State Univers), Changjin Huang (The Pennsylvania State Univers), Sulin Zhang (Penn State University)
Mon 10:45 - 12:15 Barus-Holley 141 Katherine Zhang (Boston University), Ian Wong (Brown University) Biological Stability and Adaptivity of Arteries Subject to Stress-Mediated Growth and Remodeling Christian Cyron (Yale University), Jay Humphrey (Yale University)
Elastin in arterial ECM: mechanical properties, biochemical degradation, and microstructures Katherine Zhang (Boston University)
Probing the membrane characteristics and long-term volumetric response of live cells T.H. Hui (The University of Hong Kong), Yuan Lin (The University of Hong Kong), A.H.W. Ngan (The University of Hong Kong)
Cardiac pathologies emerging from collective cellular behavior: a study of cardiac fibrosis in vitro and in silico Teresa Abney (), Kenneth Pryse (), Ali Nekouzadeh (), ShengLin Lee (), William McConnaughey (), Elliot Elson (), Guy Genin (Washington University)
Mon 2:40 - 4:00 Barus-Holley 141 Taher Saif (University of Illinois at Urba), Jagannathan Rajagopalan (Arizona State University) Shock Wave Induced Damage in Tumor Cells: Experiments and Simulation Martin Steinhauser (Fraunhofer Research Institute ), Mischa Schmidt (Fraunhofer Research Institute)
Computational modeling of plant trichome branch growth using finite element and imaging approaches Anastasia Desyatova (University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Mechanical and Materials Engineering), Samuel Belteton (Purdue University, Agronomy), Makoto Yanagisawa (Purdue University, Agronomy), Tzu-Ching Wu (Purdue University, Agricultural and Biological Engineering), Daniel Szymanski (Purdue University, Agronomy), David Umulis (Purdue University, Agricultural and Biological Engineering), Joseph Turner (University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Mechanical and Materials Engineering)
Sacrificial bonds and hidden length in biomaterials -- a kinetic, constitutive description of strength and toughness in bone Charles Lieou (UC Santa Barbara), Ahmed Elbanna (Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Jean Carlson (UC Santa Barbara)
Acousto-mechanical response of the human tympanic membrane measured by high-speed digital holography Ivo Dobrev (Worcester Polytechnic Institut), Cosme Furlong (Worcester Polytechnic Institute), John Rosowski (Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary), Jeffrey Cheng (Massachusetts Eye and Ear infirmary)
Mon 4:20 - 5:40 Barus-Holley 141 Jin Qian (Zhejiang Uinversity), Martin Steinhauser (Fraunhofer Research Institute ) Hierarchical Multiscale Simulation for Enhancing Adhesion of Bone Cells to Metallic Implants ross Stewart (Alfred University), Jinghong Fan (Alfred University)
A Computational Model for the Geometric and Mechanical Characterization of Electrospun Scaffolds James Carleton (University of Texas at Austin), Antonio D'Amore (University of Pittsburgh), Gregory Rodin (ICES,UT Austin), Michael Sacks (University of Texas)
The transient viscoelastic measurement of TMV superlattice with a novel AFM-based method Haoran Wang (North Dakota State University), Xinnan Wang (NDSU)
“Lock and key mechanism” for ligand binding with adrenergic receptors and the arising mechanical effects on the cell membrane Luca Deseri (Carnegie Mellon University), Laura Lunghi ()