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Methods in Mechanobiology and Biofabrication . ME 258
Cell mechanobiology topics including cell structure, mechanical models, and chemo-mechanical signaling. Review methods for controlling and analyzing the biomechanics of cells using traction force microscopy, AFM, micropatterning, and cell stimulation. Weekly lecture with final project in the form of a research proposal.
Prerequisites: The course assumes an engineering background but is structured to be accessible to graduate students in life sciences who have a strong physics and math background, and to engineering graduate students with basic biology knowledge.
Graduate students only
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Spring 2024 . Pruitt B
ILP 4205
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14:00 PM - 15:15 PM
ME 258
Pruitt B
Winter 2022
Total: 5
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