Different Places, Different Shapes
Segal et al. determines environmental cell shape adaptation of human Ewing sarcoma xenografts in zebrafish embryos.
Cell Morphological Regulation of Oncogenic Ras Signaling
Dr. Gabriel Muhire Gihana awarded the highly competitive HHMI Hanna Gray Fellowship to study how cell morphology regulates RAS oncogenic signaling.
Econometrics Meets Molecular Cell Biology
Jungsik Noh and Tadamoto Isogai implement Granger-causal inference to determine the functional hierarchy of multiple and nonlinearly connected regulators of lamellipodial actin regulator dynamics.
Dr. Benjamin Nanes awarded a Physician Scientist Career Development Award
The Dermatology Foundation, which funds innovative research in skin biology with the potential to lead to new treatments and cures, has awarded Benjamin Nanes a Physician Scientist Career Development Award. Dr. Nanes is a practicing dermatologist and joined the Danuser laboratory in 2019 to conduct research into the mechanics behind skin remodeling during wound repair or in diseases.