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[Illinois] BioNanotechnology Seminar Series Spring 2012: Fabrication and Characterization of Multi-Compartment Collagen-Glycosaminoglycan Scaffolds for Tissue Regeneration
13 Jun 2013 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Daniel Weisgerber
We are working to create multi-compartment scaffolds as regenerative templates for multi-tissue interfaces such as the tendon to bone junction (TBJ). Collagen-glycosaminoglycan (CG) scaffolds have...
http://nanohub.org/resources/18277
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[Illinois] BioNanotechnology Seminar Series Spring 2012: CYP17A1: Gatekeeper to Androgen Biosynthesis
13 Jun 2013 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Michael Gregory
Human Cytochrome P45017A1 (CYP17) catalyzes the 17 alpha-hydroxylation of pregnenolone and progesterone as well as the subsequent 17,20 carbon-carbon lyase chemistry of its hydroxylated products....
http://nanohub.org/resources/18278
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[Illinois] BioNanotechnology Seminar Series Spring 2012: Human Colon Carcinoma Cells on Gels: Spatial Confinement and Mechanosensing
13 Jun 2013 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Muhammad Yakut Ali
New Mounting experimental evidences suggest that cells can sense and respond to mechanical cues (i.e. substrate stiffness) and geometric cues in 2D and 3D culture models. Hence, engineered...
http://nanohub.org/resources/18279
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[Illinois] BioNanotechnology Seminar Series Spring 2012: Nanostructured Surface for Enhanced Fluorescence Cell Imaging
13 Jun 2013 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Austin Hsiao
We have created a nanostructure substrate on which three-dimensional confocal fluorescence cell-imaging sensitivity is amplified for cell membrane and cytoplasm. The nanostructure substrate was...
http://nanohub.org/resources/18280
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[Illinois] NBSS11: Math Toolbox
13 Jun 2013 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Gabriel Popescu
Goal: Develop a set of tools useful for optics and nanobiophotonics applications.
http://nanohub.org/resources/18283
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[Illinois] NBSS11: First Impressions; Ravikant Samantham
12 Jun 2013 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Nadia Jassim
Biophotonics Summer School 2011
May 21st - June 1st 2011 Urbana-Champaign, Illinois
The Biophotonics Summer School brings together from a wide variety of disciplines to teach students about the...
http://nanohub.org/resources/18289
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[Illinois] ECE 460 Optical Imaging Fall 2011 Lecture 23: EM fields
12 Jun 2013 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Gabriel Popescu
Scalar fields, geometrical optics, wave optics, Gaussian beams, Fourier optics, spatial and temporal coherence, microscopy, interference chromatic and geometric aberrations, Jones matrices,...
http://nanohub.org/resources/18267
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[Illinois] ECE 460 Optical Imaging Fall 2011 Lecture 24: Propagation in Anisotropic Media
12 Jun 2013 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Gabriel Popescu
Scalar fields, geometrical optics, wave optics, Gaussian beams, Fourier optics, spatial and temporal coherence, microscopy, interference chromatic and geometric aberrations, Jones matrices,...
http://nanohub.org/resources/18268
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[Illinois] ECE 460 Optical Imaging Fall 2011 Lecture 26: Review
12 Jun 2013 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Gabriel Popescu
Scalar fields, geometrical optics, wave optics, Gaussian beams, Fourier optics, spatial and temporal coherence, microscopy, interference chromatic and geometric aberrations, Jones matrices,...
http://nanohub.org/resources/18273
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[Illinois] BioNanotechnology and Nanomedicine: Applications in Cancer and Mechanobiology Lecture 24: Link Between Mechanics and Cell Behavior
12 Jun 2013 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Taher A. Saif
BioNanotechnology and Nanomedicine: Applications in Cancer and Mechanobiology provides an introduction to basic concepts of nanotechnology in mechanobiology and in cancer. This is a highly...
http://nanohub.org/resources/18285
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[Illinois] BioNanotechnology and Nanomedicine: Applications in Cancer and Mechanobiology Lecture 25: Force Traction Microscopy: A Review
12 Jun 2013 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Alireza Tofangchi
BioNanotechnology and Nanomedicine: Applications in Cancer and Mechanobiology provides an introduction to basic concepts of nanotechnology in mechanobiology and in cancer. This is a highly...
http://nanohub.org/resources/18286
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[Illinois] BioNanotechnology and Nanomedicine: Applications in Cancer and Mechanobiology Lecture 26: A few basics of mechanics in light of cell biology
12 Jun 2013 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Taher A. Saif
BioNanotechnology and Nanomedicine: Applications in Cancer and Mechanobiology provides an introduction to basic concepts of nanotechnology in mechanobiology and in cancer. This is a highly...
http://nanohub.org/resources/18287
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[Illinois] BioNanotechnology and Nanomedicine: Applications in Cancer and Mechanobiology Lecture 27: Cancer Metastasis and Elasticity of Micro-Environment
12 Jun 2013 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Taher A. Saif
BioNanotechnology and Nanomedicine: Applications in Cancer and Mechanobiology provides an introduction to basic concepts of nanotechnology in mechanobiology and in cancer. This is a highly...
http://nanohub.org/resources/18288
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[Illinois] CMMB IGERT & M-CNTC Annual Symposium: A Microfluidics Approach to Probing Neuronal Filopodia
06 Jun 2013 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Anika Jain
In her research Anika exploits the unique properties of polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) microfluidic devices to study early neuronal development. Her group recently demonstrated the efficacy of...
http://nanohub.org/resources/14051
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[Illinois] CMMB IGERT & M-CNTC Annual Symposium: Program Overview
06 Jun 2013 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Taher A. Saif
The second annual CMMB IGERT PI and Trainee Meeting was held on August 31, 2011. Dr. Saif walks through the goals and current status of the programs, and introduces the students involved.
http://nanohub.org/resources/14047
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[Illinois] CMMB IGERT & M-CNTC Annual Symposium: Cell Mechanosensitivity and Metastasis
06 Jun 2013 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Xin Tang
Human colon carcinoma (HCT-8) cells show a stable transition from low to high metastatic state when cultured on appropriately soft substrates (21 kPa). Initially epithelial (E) in nature, the...
http://nanohub.org/resources/14048
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[Illinois] CMMB IGERT & M-CNTC Annual Symposium: Alpha-Catenin in Cadherin Mechanotransduction
06 Jun 2013 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Hamid Tabdili
Differential adhesion between cadherin subtypes expressed on cell surfaces is postulated to direct cell segregation during tissue morphogenesis. The studies described here used magnetic twisting...
http://nanohub.org/resources/14049
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[Illinois] CMMB IGERT & M-CNTC Annual Symposium: Detection of Mass, Growth Rate, and Stiffness of Single Adherent Cells
06 Jun 2013 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Elise Corbin
Recently, improved MEMS resonator sensors were developed at Illinois. These can be used to directly measure the biophysical properties, mass, and growth rate of single adherent cells. Decoupling...
http://nanohub.org/resources/14050
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[Illinois] CMMB IGERT & M-CNTC Annual Symposium: IGERT Educational Issues Panel
06 Jun 2013 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Marni Boppart, Martha Gillette, Austin Hsiao, Heather Huntsman, Michael Insana, Catherine Murphy, Lizanne DeStefano
The second annual CMMB IGERT PI and Trainee Meeting was held on August 31, 2011.
A panel of students and instructors discuss the educational issues regarding and the future of the IGERT program...
http://nanohub.org/resources/14055
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[Illinois] CMMB IGERT & M-CNTC Annual Symposium: IGERT Research Issues Panel
06 Jun 2013 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Rashid Bashir, Rohit Bhargava, Stephen Boppart, Ann M. Nardulli, Taher A. Saif, Mike Gregory, Erich Lidstone
The second annual CMMB IGERT PI and Trainee Meeting was held on August 31, 2011.
A panel of students and instructors discuss the research issues regarding and the future of the IGERT program at...
http://nanohub.org/resources/14058