CBAC Seminar @ WashU– March 23, 2021
Washington University in St. Louis Cardiac Bioelectricity & Arrhythmia (CBAC) Symposium Peter Kohl, MD-PhD Director of the Institute for Experimental Cardiovascular Medicine (IEKM), University Heart Center (UHC) Universitäts-Herzzentrum Freiburg-Bad Krozingen, Germany This seminar will ...
Save the Date – 3rd Annual Symposium – January 28, 2021
The focus of the symposium will be “Engineering Mechano-Intelligence,” organized around three sessions: 1) Cell-Matrix Dialogue, 2) The Nucleus and Mechanical Memory, and 3) Tissue Mechanics in 4D. The symposium will be held on-line ...
E. Michael Ostap: Elected as 2020 AAAS Fellow
Congratulations to Mike Ostap on his election as a 2020 AAAS Fellow in the section of Biological Sciences of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. His work was recognized for “distinguished contributions ...
CEMB Team Uses Magnetic Fields to Regrow Cartilage
Robert Mauck and Xuemei Cheng have collaborated on a recent study published in Advanced Materials that demonstrates how magnetic fields and hydrogels can grow new joint cartilage. The technique produces cartilage tissue that bonds with bone and may lead ...
Mechanobiology Collectionin Biophysical Journal
CEMB Director Vivek Shenoy has curated a collection of recent, cross-kingdom mechanobiology published papers in Biophysical Journal: In this collection we have selected papers published in Biophysical Journal during the past year that focus on different aspects ...
When It Rains … It Swells
Elizabeth Haswell, PhD and professor of biology at Washington University in St. Louis and postdoctoral research scholar, Dabarati Basu have discovered the mechanosensitive ion channels in the plant’s cells that respond to swelling by ...
