16 Development and Aging

Sunday, November 8, 2015: 3:30 PM - 6:00 PM
150D/E (Salt Palace Convention Center)

Description:
This session will cover the applications of (bio)chemical engineering principles to understanding the biological processes associated with development (including but not limited to cell signaling, patterning and organogenesis) and aging.

Sponsor:
Engineering Fundamentals in Life Science
Chair:
Javier Buceta Email: jab614@lehigh.edu
Co-Chair:
Honggang Cui Email: hcui6@jhu.edu


3:30 PM
(16a) Scaling of Dorsal/Ventral Patterning By BMPs in Developing Zebrafish Embryos
Yan Huang and David Umulis


3:50 PM
(16b) Robust Patterning of the Dorsal-Ventral Axis in Drosophila Melanogaster Embryos
Sophia Carrell and Greg Reeves


4:10 PM
(16c) Connecting Exogenous Stimuli to Patterned Calcium Signalling in a Regulated Epithelial Microenvironment
Cody Narciso, Thomas Storey, David Hoelzle and Jeremiah J. Zartman


4:30 PM
(16d) Automatic Long-Term Individual Tracking Microfluidic Platform for Healthspan and Longevity in Caenorhabditis Elegans
Mei Zhan, Yongmin Cho and Hang Lu


4:50 PM
(16e) The Role of rDNA in the Nucleolus Formation: A Seeding Process?
Hanieh Falahati, Shelby Blythe, Barbara Pelham-Webb and Eric Wieschaus


5:10 PM
(16f) Dynamic Tensile Forces Drive Collective Migration through Three-Dimensional Extracellular Matrices
Nikolce Gjorevski, Alexandra Piotrowski, Victor D. Varner, Michael J. Siedlik and Celeste M. Nelson


5:30 PM
(16g) Cell Biomechanics Effects in Limb Development
Javier Buceta
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