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Monday – FUSION: Jocelyn Alvarado & Max Hockenberry
November 4, 2024 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Jocelyn Alvarado ( lab)
- Characterizing the effect of increasing levels of metavinculin on force transmission in MEFs at the general cellular level and at local focal adhesions
Max Hockenberry (Bear and labs)
- Developing a method to quantitatively measure the traction forces produced by cells migrating in any arbitrary 3D geometry
- Applying this methodology to understand how cells physically propel their nucleus through tight confinements
