Jobs & Internships Biological Soft Matter
August 25, 2010
Internship Reversibility and structural memory of collagen networks
Internship Reversibility and structural memory of collagen networks
The objective of this project is to gain insight in the cause and extent of the network “memory”.
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August 25, 2010
Internship Using optical tweezers to measure the elasticity of single fibers within biopolymer gels
Internship Using optical tweezers to measure the elasticity of single fibers within biopolymer gels
The aim of this project is to measure the elasticity of single collagen fibers within three-dimensional collagen networks.
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August 25, 2010
Internship Building artificial cells in microfabricated chambers
Internship Building artificial cells in microfabricated chambers
The aim of this project is to understand how cells organize their shape and internal organization.
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August 25, 2010
Internship Cell-matrix interactions on micropatterned substrates
Internship Cell-matrix interactions on micropatterned substrates
Cells are known to be sensitive to the architecture and elastic behavior of this scaffold. But how do cells “feel†collagen fibers?
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August 25, 2010
Postdoc Pheology of cell-inspired polymer networks cross linked by DNA
Postdoc Pheology of cell-inspired polymer networks cross linked by DNA
This project asks: what are the implications of the architecture of the cytoskeleton for the design of novel materials?
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