Cancer cell bioengineering

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Session Chair(s)

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  Youhua Tan, PhD (he/him/his)

  Associate Professor
  Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 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:

• 3:45 PM – 4:00 PM EST

  High-throughput cell motility assay for systemic analysis of the cancer cell invasion
  

  Presenting Author: Tiffany Chu (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University

  Co-Author: Yeongseo Lim – Johns Hopkins University

  Primary Investigator: Denis Wirtz, PhD (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University

  Last Author: Pei-Hsun Wu, PhD – Johns Hopkins University
• 4:00 PM – 4:15 PM EST

  Investigating spatiotemporal tumor-associated ECM dynamics in response to chemotherapy in ovarian cancer
  

  Presenting Author: Pilar de la Puente, PhD (she/her/hers) – Sanford Research / University of South Dakota School of Medicine
• 4:15 PM – 4:30 PM EST

  Mechanoadaptation of circulating tumor cells to fluid shear stress during hematogenous metastasis
  

  Presenting Author: Youhua Tan, PhD (he/him/his) – Hong Kong Polytechnic University

  Co-Author: Cunyu Zhang – Hong Kong Polytechnic University

  Co-Author: Keming Li – Hong Kong Polytechnic University

  Co-Author: Kai Tang, PhD – Hong Kong Polytechnic University
• 4:30 PM – 4:45 PM EST

  Predicting the fate of tumor cells post mechanically priming on soft substrates
  

  Presenting Author: Loan Khanh Ly, PhD (she/her/hers) – National Institute of Health

  Co-Author: Claudia Wong (she/her/hers) – National Institute of Health

  Co-Author: Woong Young So (he/him/his) – National Institute of Health

  Co-Author: Udochi Azubuike (she/her/hers) – National Institute of Health

  Co-Author: Paniz Rezvan Sangsari (she/her/hers) – NIH/NIBIB

  Co-Author: Patricia B. Gordon, MS (she/her/hers) – National Cancer Institute

  Co-Author: Nicole Y. Morgan, PhD (she/her/hers) – NIH/NIBIB

  Primary Investigator: Kandice Tanner, PHD – National Cancer Institute
• 4:45 PM – 5:00 PM EST

  Unraveling CAR T-cell Biomechanics in Cancer Immunotherapy to Boost Therapeutic Effectiveness
  

  Presenting Author: Ngoc Luu (she/her/hers) – New York University

  Co-Author: Rui Li – New York University

  Co-Author: Nicholas Ohm – New York University

  Co-Author: Ria Kumar – New York University

  Last Author: Weiqiang Chen, PhD – New York University
• 5:00 PM – 5:15 PM EST

  Acidosis-mediated inhibition of cancer cell dissemination is restored by hypoxia
  

  Presenting Author: Alice Amitrano (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University

  Co-Author: Se Jong Lee – Johns Hopkins University

  Co-Author: Qinling Yuan – Johns Hopkins University

  Co-Author: Bhawana Agarwal (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University

  Co-Author: Avery T. Tran, PhD (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University

  Primary Investigator: Konstantinos Konstantopoulos – Johns Hopkins University