Events
Research Seminars
- October 22, 2013 Research Network in Brazil: The National Institute of Science and Technology in Nanobiotechnology (INCT in Nanobiotechnology)
Prof. Ricardo Bentes de Azevedo (Department of Genetics and Morphology - University of Brasília) - October 22, 2013 Nanotoxicity Investigation of Magnetic Systems Designed for Cancer Treatment
Prof. Zulmira Lacava (Institute of Biology - University of Brasília) - May 13, 2013 The Unseen Majority - Systems Biology Approaches to Deciphering Microbial Communities
Dr. Alison Waller (Department of Structural and computational Biology - European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg, Germany) - May 9, 2013 Biosensing with Optical Microcavities: Localizing Light for Ultra-Sensitive Detection
Dr. Frank Vollmer (Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light - Erlangen, Germany) - May 8, 2013 Advanced Bioprocessing Technologies to Accelerate Manufacturing of Viral Vectors and Vaccines
Dr. Amine Kamen (Human Health Therapeutics - National Research Council of Canada) - May 6, 2013 Deep Tissue Fluorescence Imaging with Time-Reversed Light
Dr. Benjamin Judkewitz (Departments of Electrical Engineering and Bioengineering - California Institute of Technology) - April 25, 2013 Microtechnologies and Mechanobiology: Deconstructing the Cellular Environment
Dr. Christopher Moraes (Biointerfaces Institute / Department of Biomedical Engineering - University of Michigan) - April 22, 2013 The Sweet Side of Mechanobiology: The Glycocalyx Mechanically Regulates Receptor Function at the Nanoscale
Dr. Matthew J. Paszek (Kavli Institute for Nanoscale Science - Cornell University) - April 19, 2013 Biological Networks in Three Dimensions
Dr. Yu (Brandon) Xia (Department of Chemistry - Boston University) - April 18, 2013 Barcode Microtechnology for High-Throughput, Multiplexed Single Cell Analysis
Dr. Jun Wang (Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering - California Institute of Technology) - April 10, 2013 Engineering Novel Photon-based Tools for Biology and Medicine
Prof. Sebastian Wachsmann-Hogiu (Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine - University of California Davis) - April 5, 2013 MEMS Technologies for Mechanical Characterization fo Adherent Cells
Dr. Kidong Park (Micro and Nanotechnology Laboratory - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) - April 2, 2013 Regulation of Lung Branching Morphogenesis by Dynamic Lumenal Fluid Flows: Novel Insights Using Microfabrication Technologies
Dr. Jason Gleghorn (Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering - Princeton University) - March 28, 2013 Collective Dynamics of Kinesin and Dynein in Intracellular Transport
Dr. Adam G. Hendricks (Pennsylvania Muscle Institue and Department of Physiology - University of Pennsylvania) - March 26, 2013 Optimizing Transport in the Vein Network of Physarum Polycephalum
Dr. Karen Alim (School of Engineering and Applied Sciences - Harvard University) - March 25, 2013 Cell Mechanics: Cytoskeleton Fluctuations & Structural Relaxation
Dr. Allen Ehrlicher (School of Engineering and Applied Sciences - Harvard University) - March 22, 2013 Personal Biosensors: Towars Home Testing and Self-Diagnostics
Dr. Abdennour Abbas (Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science - Washington University in Saint Louis) - March 21, 2013 The Dynamical Cytoskeleton regulates Morphogenesis in Rod-like Bacteria
Dr. Sven van Teeffelen (Department of Molectular Biology - Princeton University) - January 23, 2013 Data-Driven Modeling for Dynamic Biological / Physiological Systems
Dr. George Mitsis (Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering - University of Cyprus)
Workshops
Engineering in Dentistry Workshop
November 19, 2013
- Micro/nano-structuring of Surfaces by Laser Microablation // Prof. Dan Nicolau
- Designing Mineralization Strategies for Bone Bioengineering // Prof. Marc McKee
- Salivary Gland Engineering // Prof. Simon Tran
- Active Mechanics in Soft Biological Materials // Prof. Allen Ehrlicher
- Biointerfaces and Biomimetics for Enabling Technology Platforms // Prof. Maryam Tabrizian
- Structure and Mechanics of Hard Biological Materials: Bio-inspiration for Novel High-performance Composites // Mr. Ahmad Khayer Dastjerdi Toroghi
- Nanotechnology Enabled Imaging and Drug Delivery // Prof. Matt Kinsella
Bioengineering Inaugural Workshop - Spring 2013
April 15 & 16, 2013
- The Dynamical Cytoskeleton Regulates Morphogenesis in Rod-like Bacteria // Dr. Sven van Teeffelen (Princeton University)
- Magnetotactic Bacteria as Computer Controlled Therapeutic Carriers // Prof. Sylvain Martel (École Polytechnique de Montréal)
- From Molecular Motors to Fungal Intelligence // Prof. Dan V. Nicolau (McGill University)
- Smooth Muscle Molecular Mechanics in the Latch State // Anne-Marie Lauzon (McGill University)
- Kinesin and Dyne in Collective Dynamics in hte Complex Cellular Environment // Dr. Adam G. Hendricks (University of Pennsylvania)
- Using Biomolecular Motors for Smart Dust, Active Self-assembly and non-fouling Surfaces // Prof. Henry Hess (Columbia University)
- Active Forces in Platelet Formation and Clot Mechanics // Dr. Allen Ehrlicher (Harvard University)
- Force and Motion at the Nanoscale: Lessons from Nature Applied to Engineering Devices // Prof. Dilson Rassier (McGill University)
Workshops
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