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Multiscale Multicellular Modeling of Tissue Function and Disease using CompuCell3D
Online Presentations | 03 Jun 2020 | Contributor(s):: James A Glazier, Juliano Ferrari Gianlupi
Multiscale multicellular models combine representations of subcellular biological networks, cell behaviors, tissue level effects and whole body effects to describe tissue outcomes during development, homeostasis and disease. I will briefly introduce these simulation methodologies, the CompuCell3D...
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Shape Changing Nanocontainers Tutorial
Online Presentations | 22 Apr 2020 | Contributor(s):: Vikram Jadhao
Course material companion materials for nanoparticle shape lab. Four files are associated with this course material: two video lectures, companion powerpoint slides, and a homework problem set.
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Overview of the nanoBIO Project Part A: General Features and Motivation of Project
Online Presentations | 28 Jan 2020 | Contributor(s):: Geoffrey C. Fox
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Overview of the nanoBIO Project Part B: Nano-Micro and Micro Units
Online Presentations | 28 Jan 2020 | Contributor(s):: Geoffrey C. Fox
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Overview of the nanoBIO Project Part C: Digital Twins and Engineered Health
Online Presentations | 28 Jan 2020 | Contributor(s):: Geoffrey C. Fox
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Overview of the nanoBIO Project Part D: Visualization and Experimental Validation
Online Presentations | 28 Jan 2020 | Contributor(s):: Geoffrey C. Fox
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Golden Opportunities: Gold Nanoparticles for Biomedical Applications
Online Presentations | 14 Jan 2020 | Contributor(s):: Catherine J. Murphy
In this talk I will discuss how these nanoparticles are prepared, how their surface chemistry can be tuned, how apparent cytotoxicity can be traced back to reagents in the synthesis rather than the particles per se, how protein orientation can be controlled on their surfaces, how cells respond...
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Biological 3D Structures by Cryo-EM: Challenges in Computations and Instruments
Online Presentations | 23 Oct 2019 | Contributor(s):: Wen Jiang
Single particle cryo-EM is revolutionizing structural biology. Many structures of viruses and protein complexes have been determined to 2-4 Å resolutions. While stable structures that can be expressed/purified in large quantities can be solved routinely, the dynamic compositions and...
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Soft Materials for Studying Hard Biological Problems
Online Presentations | 15 Oct 2019 | Contributor(s):: Kristi S. Anseth
This talk will illustrate how we leverage these and other reversible chemistries to create biologically responsive hydrogel matrices, and employ them to study the effects of matricellular signaling on diverse cellular functions and processes. For example, we exploit...
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Soft Electronic and Microfluidic Systems for the Skin
Online Presentations | 23 May 2019 | Contributor(s):: John A. Rogers
This talk describes the key ideas, and presents some of the most recent device examples, including wireless, skin-like electronic 'tattoos' for continuous monitoring of vital signs in neonatal intensive care, microfluidic/electronic platforms that can capture, store and perform...
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Wearable Sweat Sensors - Towards Big Data for Human Health
Online Presentations | 04 Apr 2019 | Contributor(s):: Ali Javey
In this talk, I will present our recent advancements on fully-integrated perspiration analysis system that can simultaneously measure sweat rate, metabolites, electrolytes and heavy metals, as well as the skin temperature to calibrate the sensors' response.
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Extracting Hidden Three-Dimensional Information from Your Fluorescence Microscope
Online Presentations | 06 Mar 2019 | Contributor(s):: Mikael Backlund
Here I will focus on two studies that demonstrate this concept. First I will discuss the fundamental limits associated with determining the three-dimensional position of a fluorescent emitter, with insights provided by quantum parameter estimation theory. Second I will show how nitrogen-vacancy...
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Nanoscale Simulations & Engineering Applications: Applications - Self-Assembly in Nanoconfinement
Online Presentations | 04 Feb 2019 | Contributor(s):: Vikram Jadhao
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3 min. Research Talk: The Exciton Spectra Simulator of Photosynthetic Protein-pigment Complex
Online Presentations | 04 Feb 2019 | Contributor(s):: Qifeng Chen
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3 min. Research Talk: Image Analysis of a Vesicle to Calculate the Bending Modulus
Online Presentations | 04 Feb 2019 | Contributor(s):: Pheobe Jane Appel
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Birck Science Communication Shark Tank Compititon 2018
Online Presentations | 17 Jan 2019
The Science Communication Shark Tank competition and workshop gives students a chance to learn and train master storyteller skills in the best possible way: by playing a real-life game.
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Environmental Impacts of Nanoparticles: The Good, the Bad and the Beautiful
Online Presentations | 16 Jul 2018 | Contributor(s):: James Kubicki, NACK Network
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Metal Nanoparticles: How are they manufactured, what useful properties do they have and what are some examples of products?
Online Presentations | 01 Feb 2018 | Contributor(s):: James Delattre, NACK Network
Outline:History of Synthetic Metal NanoparticlesContemporary DefinitionsMethods of manufactureUseful propertiesCommercial examples available TODAY
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Microfluidics - A Review with Selected Biological Applications I
Online Presentations | 01 Feb 2018 | Contributor(s):: Terry Kuzma, NACK Network
OutlinePart 1: This LectureMicrofluidics OverviewPhysics of MicrofluidicsFlowRenyolds NumberPeclet NumberPart 2: Can be viewed hereMaterials and Applications
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Microfluidics - A Review with Selected Biological Applications II
Online Presentations | 01 Feb 2018 | Contributor(s):: Terry Kuzma, NACK Network
OutlinePart 1: Can be viewed hereMicrofluidics OverviewPhysics of MicrofluidicsFlowRenyolds NumberPeclet NumberPart 2: This LectureMaterials and Applications