IRT 2: Mechanobiology of the Nucleus
Moderated by Guy Genin, WashU
Presenters:
Wonho Kim, Postdoctoral Associate, UPenn (Jain lab)
“BRD4 maintains genome folding to promote smooth muscle differentiation”
Zhaoqiang Song, Postdoctoral Associate, UPenn (Shenoy lab)
“Active regulation of contractility and ion transport drives ‘nuclear piston’ mechanism of 3D migration in tumor cells”
Ellen (Yujia) Zhang, graduate student, UPenn (Heo Lab).
“Epigenetic Strategies for Preserving Chondrocyte Phenotype During in vitro Expansion”
The Friday Seminar Series is CEMB’s biweekly meeting of all members across the Center. Recurring themes center on the Integrated Research Thrusts (IRTs) of 1) the Cell-Matrix Dialogue; 2) the Nucleus and Mechanical Memory; and 3) Tissue Mechanics in 4D. If you wish to attend, please REGISTER HERE to obtain the Zoom meeting link. CEMB members receive regular announcements of these meetings through our mailing list and newsletter.
The remaining dates for this fall are:
October 22nd
November 5th and 19th
December 3rd and 17th
