We are glad to invite you to this seminar organized by IBEC where Marek W. Radomski, Vice-Dean Research College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada will talk about the Canadian health research following COVID-19 pandemic, the next Tuesday 14th of May at 15h at the Faculty of Medicine Clinic (UB). Marek W. Radomski, Vice-Dean of Investigation College ... Read more

Beating Organs-on-Chip: leveraging on motion to mimic human organ physiological/diseased states in vitro Erika Ferrari, Commercial Science Leader, BiomimX Srl Beating Organs-on-Chip are in vitro miniaturized models developed within the uBeat® platform, which integrates microfluidics, 3D human cell culture and controlled mechanical stimulation to recapitulate, with unprecedented precision and predictability, clinically relevant models reflective of ... Read more

Single molecule insights into cellular mechanotransduction Sergi Garcia-Manyes, Single Molecule Mechanobiology laboratory, The Francis Crick Institute and King’s College London   Cellular mechanostransduction relies on the conversion of mechanical cues into chemical signals, which propagate from the focal adhesion hub through the cytoskeleton to ultimately reach the nucleus through the Nuclear Pore Complex (NPC), and ... Read more

Engineering the Nanoscale Membrane Topography in Cells Wenting Zhao, School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore and Institute for Digital Molecular Analytics and Science (IDMxS), Singapore  Abstract. Cell membranes serve as a central platform to host a variety of proteins essential for cellular activities such as cell signaling, morphogenesis, and membrane ... Read more

Enhanced regeneration through in vivo cell reprogramming: lessons from the first decade of research and a success story in the mouse heart Irene de Lázaro, PhD1,2,3 1 Department of Biomedical Engineering, NYU Tandon School of Engineering, New York University 2 Cardiovascular Research Center, NYU School of Medicine and NYU Langone Health 3 Harvard John A ... Read more