Monday, January 14, 2013, 1:20pm-2:55pm EST
Hyatt Regency, Pier 66, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Session Co-Chairs:
- Neda Bagheri, Northwestern University
- Ian C. Schneider, Iowa State University
Invited Speakers:
- Celeste Nelson, Princeton University: Sculpting airways and ducts-the physical forces of tissue morphogenesis
Oral Presentations:
- Margaret Ackerman, Dartmouth College: Parsing Humoral Immunity: Array Technology to Profile Natural Modulation of Antibody Function
- Alexander Dunn, Stanford University: Imaging Mechanical Force Transmission At the Single Molecule Level in Living Cells
- Christina Chan, Michigan State University: Biophysical Mechanism by Which Palmitic Acid Induces IRE1 Signaling and ER Stress
Celeste Nelson
Celeste M. Nelson is an Associate Professor in the Departments of Chemical & Biological Engineering and Molecular Biology at Princeton University. She earned S.B. degrees in Chemical Engineering and Biology at MIT in 1998, a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 2003, followed by postdoctoral training in Life Sciences at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory until 2007.