Mechanobiology in Cell and Tissue Engineering II

Track Chair(s)

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  Chelsea Magin, PhD

  Assistant Professor
  University of Colorado, Denver | Anschutz
  Aurora, Colorado, United States
• CK

  Cathal John Kearney

Session Chair(s)

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  Sunghee Estelle Park, PhD

  Assistant Professor
  Biomedical Engineering
  Purdue University
  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
• BR

  Baihua Ren, PhD

  Postdoc
  Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering, Marquette University and Medical College of Wisconsin, United States

Presentations:

• 8:30 AM - 8:45 AM PDT

  Microalgae empower skeletal muscle via increased force production and viability
  

  Presenting Author: Xiang Wang, MSc – ETH Zurich

  Co-Author: Claire Schirmer – ETH Zurich

  Co-Author: Elena Totter – ETH Zurich

  Last Author: Simone Schuerle – ETH Zurich

  Primary Investigator: Simone Schuerle – ETH Zurich
• 8:45 AM - 9:00 AM PDT

  A dual-resolution force sensor for simultaneous nano- and micronewton measurement of neurite and muscle tension in developing motor units
  

  Presenting Author: William Drennan – University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

  Presenting Author: M. Taher A. Saif – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  Co-Author: Onur Aydin – Northwestern Univeristy

  Co-Author: Alexandra Barishman – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

  Co-Author: Yelim Kim – Northwestern University

  Co-Author: M. Taher A. Saif – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• 9:00 AM - 9:15 AM PDT

  Wireless Mechanical Stimulation Upregulates the Foreign Body Response to Biomedical Implants Through Immune Cell Pathways
  

  Presenting Author: Emily Galvin, MS – University of Arizona

  Last Author: Kellen Chen, PhD – University of Arizona

  Primary Investigator: Kellen Chen, PhD – University of Arizona

  Co-Author: Philipp Gutruf – University of Arizona

  Co-Author: Eamonn McKenna

  Co-Author: Erika Kness-Knezinskis

  Co-Author: Vaishnavi Narayanan

  Co-Author: Abdelrahman Alsharif – University Of Arizona

  Co-Author: Fidel Saenz – University of Arizona

  Co-Author: Ethan McNew

  Co-Author: Andrew C. Hostler – University of Arizona

  Co-Author: Katharina Berryman

  Co-Author: Maria Garcia Mora-Pinos

  Co-Author: Alyssa Claussen

  Co-Author: Kayleigh Berthiaume Fox, MS – University of Arizona College of Medicine
• 9:15 AM - 9:30 AM PDT

  High-Precision DLP-Printed Silk Fibroin Microneedles for Dual Transdermal Drug Delivery and Mechanically Stimulated Skin Regeneration
  

  Presenting Author: Xuyang Zhang – American Heritage Schools

  Last Author: Jun Zhang, Dr. – Soochow University

  Primary Investigator: Jun Zhang, Dr. – Soochow University
• 9:30 AM - 9:45 AM PDT

  Pulsed electric field stimulation of endothelial cells produced pro-angiogenic factors and enhanced wound healing analogous to mechanical stimulation
  

  Presenting Author: Neeraj Raghuraman Rajagopalan, MS-PhD student – University of Massachusetts Amherst

  Primary Investigator: Govind Srimathveeravalli – University of Massachusetts Amherst

  Co-Author: Juan M. Jiménez – University of Massachusetts Amherst

  Co-Author: Oliver Rose – University of Massachusetts Amherst

  Co-Author: Cici Labbe – University of Massachusetts Amherst
• 9:45 AM - 10:00 AM PDT

  Bacterial infection regulates Epithelial Barrier Function via E-cadherin/b-catenin/FOXO1 mechanisms
  

  Presenting Author: Alison Grafton – Georgetown University

  Co-Author: Peter Lialios – Georgetown University

  Co-Author: Sana Surrency, MS – Georgetown University

  Last Author: Stella Alimperti – Georgetown University

  Primary Investigator: Stella Alimperti – Georgetown University