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Mechanical Science and Engineering
Faculty Advisers:
Rashid Bashir, Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Bioengineering
Hyunjoon Kong, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Project Title:
Detection of Mass, Growth Rate, and Stiffness of Single Adherent Cells Using Silicon Pedestal Sensors |
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Cell and Developmental Biology
Faculty Advisers:
Martha Gillette, Cell and Developmental Biology
Rashid Bashir, Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Bioengineering
Project Title:
A Microfluidics Approach to Probing Filopodial Development in Neurons |
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Bioengineering
Faculty Advisers:
Brian Cunningham, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Lawrence Schook,
Animal Science
Project Title:
Label-Free Detection of Cell Attachment and Signaling in Cancer |
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Materials Science and Engineering
Faculty Advisers:
Jennifer Lewis, Materials Science and Engineerng
Ralph G. Nuzzo,
Chemistry
Project Title:
Direct-Write Assembly of 3D Microperiodic Hydrogel Scaffolds for Human Embryonic Stem Cell Culture |
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Materials Science and Engineering
Faculty Advisers:
Brendan Harley, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Michael Insana, Bioengineering
Project Title:
Fabrication and Characterization of Mineralized Multi-Compartment Collagen-GAG Scaffolds for Tissue Regeneration |
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Bioengineering
Faculty Advisers:
Fei Wang, Cell and Developmental Biology
Ning Wang,
Mechanical Science and Engineering
Project Title:
Optimal Gene Delivery In Human Fibroblasts and Embryonic Stem Cells |
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Materials Science and Engineering
Faculty Advisers:
Jennifer Lewis, Material Science and Engineering
Jeffrey Moore, Chemistry
Project Title:
Organic Encapsulation and Cellular Mimicry via Microfluidic Devices
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Mechanical Science and Engineering
Faculty Adviser:
Dr. Taher Saif, Mechanical Science and Engineering
Project Title:
The Role of Local, Nanoscale Fluctuations in Cellular Mechanosensing
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Molecular and Cellular Biology
Faculty Advisers:
Rutilio Fratti, Biochemistry
William Brieher, Cell and Developmental Biology
Project Title:
Lipid Control of Mechanotransduction in Membrane Fusion |
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Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Faculty Advisers:
Brendan Harley, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Amy Wagoner Johnson, Mechanical Science and Engineering
Project Title:
MSC Differentiation across the Tendon-Bone Interface using CG Scaffolds |
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Biological Engineering and Small-scale Technologies, UC Merced
Faculty Advisers:
Valerie Leppert, Materials Science and Engineering, UC Merced
Henry Forman, Biochemistry, UC Merced
Project Title:
Mechanobiology of Silica Nanomaterials on THP-1 Human Monocyte-Derived Macrophages |
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Biochemistry
Faculty Advisers:
Yi Lu, Chemistry
Peter Yingxiao Wang, Bioengineering
Project Title:
Metal Ion Responsive Sensing and Actuation in Live Cells via Delivery of Metal Ion-Specific DNAzyme-Nanoparticle Conjugates |
