Bulletin of the American Physical Society

2006 APS March Meeting

Monday–Friday, March 13–17, 2006; Baltimore, MD

Session Index

Session U26: Focus Session: Cytoskeletal Dynamics	Show Abstracts
Sponsoring Units: GSNP DBP DPOLY Chair: Christina Marchetti, Syracuse University Room: Baltimore Convention Center 323

Thursday, March 16, 2006 8:00AM - 8:12AM		U26.00001: Isotropic, nematic and polarized states in active motor-filament solutions Aphrodite Ahmadi, M. Cristina Marchetti, Tanniemola B. Liverpool Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 16, 2006 8:12AM - 8:24AM		U26.00002: Rheology of active polymer solutions M. Cristina Marchetti, Tanniemola B. Liverpool Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 16, 2006 8:24AM - 8:36AM		U26.00003: Thermally Controlling the Polymeric Cytoskeleton in Living Cells Chao-Min Cheng, Philip LeDuc Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 16, 2006 8:36AM - 8:48AM		U26.00004: How to detect single cancer cell? Nadine Pernodet, Jessica Fields, Lenny Slutsky, Taylor Bernheim, Kaustabh Ghosh, Shouren Ge, Miriam Rafailovich Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 16, 2006 8:48AM - 9:00AM		U26.00005: The Effects of Chronological Age on the Cellular Mechanics of Human Dermal Fibroblasts Z. Pan, V. Hung, S. Kambhampati, S.R. Ge, M. Rafailovich, K. Ghosh, R. Clark, Y.J. Liu, T. Nakamura, X.Z. Shu, G. Prestwich Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 16, 2006 9:00AM - 9:12AM		U26.00006: Interplay between crosslinkers and dynamic molecular motor-induced instabilities in the moderation of biopolymer organization David Smith, David Humphrey, Falko Ziebert, Walter Zimmermann, Josef K\"{a}s Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 16, 2006 9:12AM - 9:48AM		U26.00007: The mechanics of cell protrusion Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 16, 2006 9:48AM - 10:00AM		U26.00008: Tensile Force Generation by Actin-Myosin Networks Anders Carlsson Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 16, 2006 10:00AM - 10:12AM		U26.00009: Simulation of Actin-Polymerization Near Moving Surface Kun-Chun Lee, Andrea Liu Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 16, 2006 10:12AM - 10:24AM		U26.00010: The Fysics of Filopodia (or The Physics of Philopodia) Jen Schwarz, Ajay Gopinathan, Kun-Chun Lee, Andrea Liu, Louise Yang Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 16, 2006 10:24AM - 10:36AM		U26.00011: Lipid-Protein Nanotubes with Open or Closed Ends, Microtubules Bundles and Inverted Tubulin Nanotubes Uri Raviv, Daniel J. Needleman, Miguel A. Ojeda-Lopez, Youli Li, Herb P. Miller, Leslie Wilson, Cyrus R. Safinya Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 16, 2006 10:36AM - 10:48AM		U26.00012: The mechanics of cell crawling over a flat surface Baldomero Alonso-Latorre, Javier Rodriguez-Rodriguez, Alberto Aliseda, Rudolf Meili, Richard Firtel, Juan Lasheras Preview Abstract
Thursday, March 16, 2006 10:48AM - 11:00AM		U26.00013: Micromechanical Properties of Endothelial Cell Cytoskeleton Meron Mengistu, Linda Lowe-Krentz, H. Daniel Ou-Yang Preview Abstract

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Bulletin of the American Physical Society

2006 APS March Meeting

Monday–Friday, March 13–17, 2006; Baltimore, MD

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Session U26: Focus Session: Cytoskeletal Dynamics

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