2012 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Cell Biomechanics

Co-Chair

Richard Dickinson, University of Florida

Presentations

08:30 AM

(18a) A Nuclear Rheostat That Couples Microenvironment Rigidity to Cell Lineage
Dennis E. Discher

08:48 AM

(18b) Nuclear Mechanics of VEGF-Stimulated Endothelial Cells
James S. Weltz

09:06 AM

(18c) Control of Dorsal Ruffle Dynamics in Cells Through Substrate Stiffness
Philip R. LeDuc, Tanny Lai, Yukai Zeng

09:24 AM

(18d) Cell Shape Regulates Myofibroblast Activation

10:00 AM

(18e) 3D Traction Force Microscopy in Fibrin Gels

10:18 AM

(18f) A Microfluidic Device to Measure Traction Forces During Confined Cancer Cell Migration towards Chemoattractant
Phrabha Raman, Colin Paul, Kimberly Stroka, Konstantinos Konstantopoulos

10:36 AM

(18g) Differential Effect of Shear Stress On Endothelial Cells Response to TNF-Alpha and IL1-Beta Stimulation Is Linked to Cell Shear History
Ryan B. Huang

10:54 AM

(18h) Migratory Single Cell Force Measurements Using Deformable Suspended Nanofiber Networks
Kevin Sheets, Tim O'Brien