Bulletin of the American Physical Society

APS March Meeting 2012

Volume 57, Number 1

Monday–Friday, February 27–March 2 2012; Boston, Massachusetts

Session Index

Session Y40: Focus Session: Cytoskeleton and Biomechanics - Role of Motors (Including DBIO Best Thesis Award Lecture)	Show Abstracts
Sponsoring Units: DBIO DPOLY Chair: Arpita Upadhyaya, University of Maryland Room: 156A

Friday, March 2, 2012 8:00AM - 8:12AM		Y40.00001: Forces driving three-dimensional tissue patterning during morphogenesis Heng Lu, Adam Sokolow, U. Serdar Tulu, Daniel Kiehart, Glenn Edwards Preview Abstract
Friday, March 2, 2012 8:12AM - 8:24AM		Y40.00002: Cell Autonomous Shape Changes in Germband Retraction Holley Lynch, Elliott Kim, Robert Gish, M. Shane Hutson Preview Abstract
Friday, March 2, 2012 8:24AM - 8:36AM		Y40.00003: Wavefronts and mechanical signaling in early Drosophila embryos Timon Idema, Julien Dubuis, Lisa Manning, Philip Nelson, Andrea Liu Preview Abstract
Friday, March 2, 2012 8:36AM - 8:48AM		Y40.00004: Passive cellular microrheology in developing fruit fly embryos Sarah Crews, Xiaoyan Ma, Stacey Lawrence, M. Shane Hutson Preview Abstract
Friday, March 2, 2012 8:48AM - 9:00AM		Y40.00005: Remodeling of cellular cytoskeleton drives tissue level morphogenesis Madhav Mani, Thomas Lecuit, Boris Shraiman Preview Abstract
Friday, March 2, 2012 9:00AM - 9:12AM		Y40.00006: Investigation of autonomous cell dynamics using holographic laser microsurgery Aroshan Jayasinghe, M. Shane Hutson Preview Abstract
Friday, March 2, 2012 9:12AM - 9:48AM		Y40.00007: DBIO Best Thesis Award: Mechanics, Dynamics, and Organization of the Bacterial Cytoskeleton and Cell Wall Invited Speaker: Siyuan Wang Preview Abstract
Friday, March 2, 2012 9:48AM - 10:00AM		Y40.00008: Coupling of Active Motion and Advection Shapes Intracellular Cargo Transport Philipp Khuc Trong, Jochen Guck, Raymond Goldstein Preview Abstract
Friday, March 2, 2012 10:00AM - 10:12AM		Y40.00009: Motion in partially and fully cross-linked F-actin networks Eliza Morris, Allen Ehrlicher, David Weitz Preview Abstract
Friday, March 2, 2012 10:12AM - 10:24AM		Y40.00010: Measurements of the constituent contributions to the physical properties of fibroblast populated collagen microtissues with magnetic micro-tissue stretchers Ruogang Zhao, Alan Liu, Thomas Boudou, Christopher Chen, Daniel Reich Preview Abstract
Friday, March 2, 2012 10:24AM - 10:36AM		Y40.00011: Crowding of molecular motors determines microtubule depolymerization Louis Reese, Anna Melbinger, Erwin Frey Preview Abstract
Friday, March 2, 2012 10:36AM - 10:48AM		Y40.00012: Physics of the actin cortex in shape oscillations of dividing cells Guillaume Salbreux Preview Abstract
Friday, March 2, 2012 10:48AM - 11:00AM		Y40.00013: Geometrical Reorganisation of the Cytoskeleton and Changes in Cellular Stiffness Following Stretch Harikrishnan Parameswaran, Bela Suki Preview Abstract

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Bulletin of the American Physical Society

APS March Meeting 2012

Volume 57, Number 1

Monday–Friday, February 27–March 2 2012; Boston, Massachusetts

Session Index

Session Y40: Focus Session: Cytoskeleton and Biomechanics - Role of Motors (Including DBIO Best Thesis Award Lecture)

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