Conference Agenda

AN IMAGE-BASED METHODOLOGY TO QUANTIFY ULTRASONIC CELL DEFORMATION

M. Ballard, A. Marek, F. Pierron

University of Southampton, United Kingdom

ELECTROSPUN POLYCAPROLACTONE 3D FIBROUS SCAFFOLD FOR HUMAN PERIODONTAL LIGAMENT CELLS MECHANOBIOLOGY

R. Gauthier¹, N. Attik^2,3, V. Salles^2,6,7, B. Grosgogeat^2,3,4, K. Gritsch^2,3,4, A.-M. Trunfio-Sfarghiu⁵

¹Univ Lyon,CNRS, INSA Lyon, UCBL, MATEIS, UMR5510, France; ²Univ Lyon - Claude Bernard Lyon 1, UMR CNRS 5615, Laboratoire des Multimatériaux et Interfaces, France; ³Univ Lyon, Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, Faculté d’Odontologie, France; ⁴Hospices Civils de Lyon, Service d’Odontologie, 69007 Lyon, France; ⁵Univ Lyon, INSA-Lyon, CNRS UMR 5259, LaMCoS, F-69621 Villeurbanne, France; ⁶LIMMS, CNRS-IIS UMI 2820, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo 153-8505, Japan; ⁷Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo 153-8505, Japan

THE EFFECT OF SUBSTRATE STIFFNESS ON ASTROCYTES AND LEPTOMENINGEAL CELLS

A. J. Greaney, M. Abubaker, C. McCarthy, J. Mulvihill

University of Limerick, Ireland

MECHANICAL RESPONSE OF ENDOTHELIAL CELLS TO SHEAR FLOW AS POSSIBLE MARKER IN DEVELOPMENT OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS

L. Orlová¹, I. Zumberg², O. Lisický¹, J. Jagoš¹, V. Čmiel², J. Burša¹

¹Brno University of Technology, Department of Biomechanics, Czech Republic; ²Brno University of Technology, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Czech Republic

A TOOL FOR STUDYING THE ROLE OF INTERCELLULAR STRESSES AND DYNAMIC CELL SHAPE MODULATIONS IN MECHANICAL INHIBITION OF CELL DIVISION

A. Saleem, Y. Lavi, B. Abu Kaff, L. Atia

Ben-Gurion university, Israel

EFFECTS OF THE COLLAGEN COMPOSITION ON THE MECHANICAL MICROENVIRONMENT OF BREAST CANCER CELLS.

P. Blázquez Carmona^1,2, R. Ruíz-Mateos-Brea^1,2, J. A. Sanz-Herrera^1,2, J. Barrasa-Fano³, H. Van Oosterwyck³, E. Reina-Romo^1,2

¹Instituto de Biomedicina de Sevilla, Spain; ²ETSI, Universidad de Sevilla, Spain; ³KU Leuven, Belgium

ACTIN FILAMENTS IN RESPONSE TO CHEMICAL OSTEOGENESIS SUPPLEMENTS ALTER THE MULITCELLULAR BEHAVIOR OF OSTEOCYTIC SPHEROIDS

J. Kim¹, T. Adachi², T. Matsumoto¹

¹Nagoya University, Japan; ²Kyoto University, Japan

SPATIAL MODELING OF YAP PHOSPHORYLATION THROUGH DIRECT INTERACTION WITH INTEGRIN ADHESIONS

H. Jafarinia¹, L. Shi², H. Wolfenson², A. Carlier¹

¹MERLN institute, Maastricht University, The Netherlands; ²The Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Israel

STRESS FIBERS IN AORTIC SMOOTH MUSCLE CELLS ALTER TEHIR DIRECTION TO ELEVATED STRAIN DIRECTION UNDER HYPERTENSION

S. Sugita, R. Kawai, Y. Ujihara, M. Nakamura

Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan

WHAT COLLAGEN HYDROGEL FOR OPTIMAL MECHANOBIOLOGY OF 3D ENCAPSULLATED SMOOTH MUSCLE CELLS?

C. Techens¹, A. Ben Hassine¹, E.-J. Courtial², D. Eglin¹, S. Avril¹

¹Mines Saint-Etienne, Univ. Jean Monnet Saint-Etienne, INSERM, U 1059 SAINBIOSE, F-42023, France; ²3D.FAB, Univ. Lyon1, CNRS, INSA, CPE-Lyon, ICBMS, UMR 5246, France