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.
3
UnitsOptional
Grading1, 2, 3
PasstimeGraduate students only
Level LimitEngineering
College