Center for Engineering MechanoBiology awards four trainee pilot grants
The CEMB has awarded four trainee pilot grants for the 2021 cycle. The trainee pilot award program awards up to $15,000 to trainees with bold and innovative ideas in mechanobiology. This year saw ...
When Cells Go Rogue: Pathak wins NIH MIRA grant to study cell group behavior and role in metastasis
(News item prepared by Patience Graybill, Wash U) Researchers have thought that cancer begins when a single cell goes rogue in the body then begins to grow and multiply. Now, they are investigating evidence ...
Restoring the heart’s elasticity: new path against heart failure
Ben Prosser, Assistant Professor of Physiology and CEMB faculty researcher and his colleague, Ken Margulies recently reported in Nature Medicine, promising work into restoring elasticity to previously 'damaged' and stiff cardiac muscle cells. The work ...
Request for Proposals: Seed Funding for Pilot Projects in Mechanobiology
The Center for Engineering MechanoBiology (CEMB) is seeking proposals for pilot research in topics related to mechanobiology. The CEMB is a multi-institutional Science and Technology Center funded by the National Science Foundation to advance the ...
CEMB First Annual Retreat Convenes July 17-18
CEMB Members will gather Monday, July 17 – Tuesday, July 18 for the first Annual CEMB Retreat. Events will start on Monday at 11:00 a.m. in the Glandt Forum, Singh Center for Nanotechnology. CEMB ...
