Congratulations to Takehiko on joining Kanazawa Medical University as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Oncologic Pathology.
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Deepthi Vijayraghavan to speak at 2016 ASCB.
Congratulations to Deepthi! Deepthi’s abstract, titled “Biomechanical analysis of cell behaviors during neural plate convergent extension”, has been selected for a platform presentation in the Minisymposium entitled, “Cell Polarity and Morphogenesis” under the topic Multicellular Interactions, Tissues, and Development at the 2016 American Society for Cell Biology meeting in San Francisco in December.
Dr. Fatima Syed-Picard: Appointed Faculty in School of Dental Medicine, University of Pittsburgh.
Congratulate Dr. Fatima Syed-Picard on new faculty position as Assistant Professor at the Center for Craniofacial Regeneration. Go Panthers!
Placental mechanics in the Zika-microcephaly relationship.
Commentary published with Dr. Jennifer Adibi and collaborators.
J. J. Adibi, Y. Zhao, A. Cartus, P. Gupta, and L. A. Davidson (2016).Placental mechanics in the Zika-microcephaly relationship. Cell Host & Microbe, 20(1), 9-11. Commentary on recent studies.
On the role of mechanics in driving mesenchymal-to-epithelial transitions.
New review published in Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology.
H. Y. Kim*, T. R. Jackson*, and L. A. Davidson (2016). On the role of mechanics in driving mesenchymal-to-epithelial transitions. (* contributed equally) Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology.
On the role of mechanics in driving mesenchymal-to-epithelial transitions
New review published in Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology.
H. Y. Kim*, T. R. Jackson*, and L. A. Davidson (2016). On the role of mechanics in driving mesenchymal-to-epithelial transitions. (* contributed equally) Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology.
Joe Shawky: Fellowship to ASCB Workshop on Managing Science in the Biotech Industry.
Congrats Joe!
Dr. Holley Lynch: Appointed to Physics Faculty at Stetson University
Congratulations Dr. Holley Lynch on her new job as Assistant Professor in Physics at Stetson University in DeLand, Florida. Go Hatters(?). Dr. Lynch will be developing her research program on tissue spreading and embryo biophysics.
Spreading of composite epithelial and mesenchymal tissues through 3D terrains.
New paper in Biomaterials by Song et al. How 3D substrates control spreading by epithelial-mesenchymal composite tissues.
Uma Balakrishnan: Beckman Scholars Program
Congratulations to Uma on being selected as a 2016 Beckman Scholar!