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Damaris Lorenzo

βII-Spectrin is required to build the axon and connect the brain.

Assistant Professor, Cell Biology and Physiology
UNC Chapel Hill

Wesley Legant

From molecules to organisms: pushing the limits of fluorescence microscopy.

Joint Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering and Pharmacology,
UNC Chapel Hill

Alexander Dunn

Physical mechanisms underlying the emergence of order at the subcellular and cellular scales.

Associate Professor, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Stanford University

Faculty Scholar, Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Omar Quintero

Mitochondria, Miros, & MYO19 make for meaningful mentorship.

Associate Professor, Department of Biology University of Richmond

Terry Lechler

Expanding the Roles of Desmosomes in Tissue Physiology.

Associate Professor, Departments of Dermatology and Cell Biology, School of Medicine,  Duke University

The Architecture and Dynamics of Podosomes in Macrophage Frustrated Phagocytosis.

Shiqiong Hu, Takashi Watanabe, Ana T. Nogueira, Jesse Aaron, Aaron Taylor, Teng-Leong Chew, and Klaus M. Hahn.

UNC-Chapel Hill

Identifying components of the molecular clutch that regulates apical constriction.

Mark M. Slabodnick, Sophia C. Tintori, Timothy D. Cupp, Alicia H. Chen, and Bob Goldstein.

UNC-Chapel Hill

Vinculin-mediated Mechanocoupling During Epithelial Sheet Expansion.

Evan M. Gates and Brenton D. Hoffman.

Duke University

Investigating the Regulatory Role of the Extracellular Matrix in Cortical Brain Development.

Emily S. Wilson, Warren Knudson, and Karen A. Litwa.

East Carolina University

Pericentrin reduction from basal bodies is required for sperm development.

Ramya Varadarajan, Karen Plevock, Carey J. Fagerstrom, and Nasser M. Rusan.

NIH/NHLBI

Building a planar signaling system that directs actin protrusion and collective migration of epithelial cells.

Audrey M. Williams and Sally Horne-Badovinac.

University of Chicago

Light DISC: Quantitative Light Sheet Fluorescence Microscopy with Minimal Shadowing.

Tanner C. Fadero and Paul S. Maddox.

UNC-Chapel Hill

A side-view on nuclear mechanics: combined atomic force microscopy and light sheet microscopy unravel chromatin’s role in regulating nuclear morphology.

Chad Hobson, Evan Nelsen, Joe Hsiao, Megan Kern, Timothy O’Brien, Michael Falvo, and Richard Superfine.

UNC-Chapel Hill