Cell-matrix interactions

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Session Chair(s)

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  Bethany Almeida, PhD (she/her/hers)

  Assistant Professor
  Clarkson University
  Potsdam, New York, United States

Track Chair(s)

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  Adetola Adesida, PhD (he/him/his)

  Professor
  University of Alberta
  Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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  Celeste Nelson, PhD (she/her/hers)

  Wilke Family Professor in Bioengineering
  Princeton University
  Princeton, New Jersey, United States

Presentations:

• 1:15 PM – 1:28 PM EST

  Collagen and Beyond: Human-Derived Biomaterials for Tissue Regeneration & Drug Discovery Applications
  

  Invited Speaker: Mohammad Albanna, PhD – Humabiologics, Inc
• 1:28 PM – 1:41 PM EST

  Collagen structures of demineralized bone paper direct mineral metabolism
  

  Presenting Author: Hyejin Yoon, PhD – University of Massachusetts Amherst

  Primary Investigator: Jungwoo Lee, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Massachusetts Amherst

  Co-Author: Yongkuk Park – University of Massachusetts Amherst

  Last Author: Jun-goo Kwak – University of Massachusetts Amherst
• 1:41 PM – 1:54 PM EST

  Leveraging Design of Experiments and Extracellular Matrix Coatings to Modulate Intestinal Fibroblast Activation In Vitro
  

  Presenting Author: Zahra Mohammadalizadeh, PhD student (she/her/hers) – University of florida

  Co-Author: Tia Monjure (she/her/hers) – University of florida

  Co-Author: Jennifer Gongora Caruncho (she/her/hers) – University of florida

  Co-Author: Joshua ruley (he/him/his) – University of florida

  Co-Author: Kaitlin Fogg, Ph.D. (she/her/hers) – Oregon State University

  Primary Investigator: Ana Maria Porras, PhD – University of Florida
• 1:54 PM – 2:07 PM EST

  Matrix invasion of leader cells and cancer-associated fibroblasts regulated by distinct functions of cellular protrusions and collagen remodeling
  

  Presenting Author: Ye Lim Lee (she/her/hers) – University of Washington in St. Louis

  Primary Investigator: Amit Pathak, PhD – Washington University in St. Louis
• 2:07 PM – 2:20 PM EST

  Matrix Stiffness and Viscoelasticity Influence Human Mesenchymal Stem Cell Immunomodulation
  

  Co-Author: Sara Olsen – Clarkson University

  Co-Author: Rose Leader – Clarkson University

  Presenting Author: Bethany Almeida, PhD (she/her/hers) – Clarkson University

  Co-Author: Abigail Mortimer
• 2:20 PM – 2:33 PM EST

  Matrix viscoelasticity regulates osteogenesis through histone demethylases KDM4B and KDM6B.
  

  Presenting Author: Ian Tayler – University of California, Santa Barbara

  Co-Author: Amy Zhu – University of California, Santa Barbara

  Primary Investigator: Ryan Stowers, PhD – University of California, Santa Barbara
• 2:33 PM – 2:45 PM EST

  Roles of Type V Collagen in the Mechanotransduction and Immunoresponses of Fibroblasts
  

  Presenting Author: Neil Patel – Drexel University

  Co-Author: Thomas Li, MS (he/him/his) – Drexel University

  Co-Author: Bryan Kwok, PhD (he/him/his) – Drexel University

  Co-Author: Staci Kallish, DO – Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

  Co-Author: Kara Spiller, PhD – Drexel University

  Co-Author: Ryan Petrie, PhD – Drexel University

  Primary Investigator: Lin Han, PhD (he/him/his) – Drexel University