Exploring New Frontiers: Measuring and Manipulating Mechanical Forces in Development and Disease

INVITED · D24 · ID: 1849422






Presentations

  • Understanding the mechanobiology of cell competition during cancer initiation

    ORAL · Invited

    Publication: S. P. Pothapragada, P. Gupta, S. Mukherjee, and T. Das*, Matrix mechanics regulates epithelial defence against cancer by tuning dynamic localization of filamin, Nature Communications, 2022, 13: p. 218.
    P. Gupta, S. Kayal, S. P. Pothapragada, H. K. Senapati, P. Devendran, D. Bi*, and T. Das*, Mechanical imbalance between normal and cancer cells drives epithelial defence against cancer, bioRxiv, 2023, doi:https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.09.27.559723.

    Presenters

    • Tamal Das

      Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Hyderabad

    Authors

    • Tamal Das

      Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Hyderabad

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  • Mechanical characterization of neural organoids using ferrofluid droplets

    ORAL · Invited

    Publication: E. Shelton, A. Brinkop, M. Frischmann, T. Rogler, S. Willenberg, R. James, F. Serwane (in preparation)
    Mechanical characterization of retina organoids using ferrofluid droplets

    Presenters

    • Friedhelm Serwane

      Faculty of Physics and Center for NanoScience (CeNS), LMU, Munich

    Authors

    • Friedhelm Serwane

      Faculty of Physics and Center for NanoScience (CeNS), LMU, Munich

    • Elijah R Shelton

      Faculty of Physics and Center for NanoScience (CeNS), LMU, Munich

    • Michael Frischmann

      Faculty of Physics and Center for NanoScience (CeNS), LMU, Munich

    • Achim T Brinkop

      Faculty of Physics and Center for NanoScience (CeNS), LMU, Munich

    • Teresa S Rogler

      Graduate School of Systemic Neuroscience (GSN), Munich

    • Paulina M Wysmolek

      Max Planck Institute for Medical Research, Heidelberg

    • Rebecca M James

      Faculty of Physics and Center for NanoScience (CeNS), LMU, Munich

    • Filippo D Kiessler

      Faculty of Physics and Center for NanoScience (CeNS), LMU, Munich

    • Sebastian Willenberg

      Faculty of Physics and Center for NanoScience (CeNS), LMU, Munich

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  • Cell-level modelling of active forces in early-stage development

    ORAL · Invited

    Presenters

    • Rastko Sknepnek

      University of Dundee

    Authors

    • Rastko Sknepnek

      University of Dundee

    • Cornelis J Weijer

      University of Dundee, College of Life Sciences, University of Dundee

    • Silke E Henkes

      Leiden University

    • Jan Rozman

      University of Oxford

    • Sravana Chaithanya Kanala Venkata

      University of Dundee

    • Julia Yeomans

      University of Oxford

    • Andrej Kosmrlj

      Princeton University

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