Author: btp.lab@gmail.com
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Jackson Williams, Undergraduate Student
Jackson is an Mechanical Engineering Undergraduate student. He joined the group in Fall 2021. He is working on fabrication of microfluidic platforms for cell and tissue cultures.
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Intracellular transport for mechanotransduction
A collaborative paper with Professor Sungsoo Na’s group at IUPUI is now published at Scientific Reports. Subcellular domain-dependent molecular hierarchy of SFK and FAK in mechanotransduction and cytokine signaling Qiaoqiao Wan, ThucNhi TruongVo, Hannah E. Steele, Altug Ozcelikkale, Bumsoo Han, Yingxiao Wang, Junghwan Oh , Hiroki Yokota & Sungsoo Na Abstract: Focal adhesion…
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Cover of WIREs Nanomedicine & Nanotechnology
Altug’s 3D drawing of nanoparticle transport through extracellular matrix from our recent article at WIREs Nanomedicine and Nanotechnology is selected as the Cover Image of the Issue.
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Michael Bradney, M.S.
Mike completed his M.S. study (2017) regarding pancreatic cancer model. He received Best Paper Award in 2017 ASME Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering and Biotransport Conference. He moved to an Engineer position at Cook MED Institute. Check his latest activities at his Linkedin profile.
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Enzyme-Induced Matrix Softening
A collaborative paper with Professor Kong’s group at UIUC is now published at Macromolecular Bioscience. Enzyme-Induced Matrix Softening Regulates Hepatocarcinoma Cancer Cell Phenotypes Abstract The progression of cancer is often accompanied by changes in the mechanical properties of an extracellular matrix. However, limited efforts have been made to reproduce these biological events in vitro. To this…
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Mike Bradney’s MS Defense
Mike successfully completed his MSME defense. Development of an In Vitro Model for Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Abstract Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a disease notorious for poor therapeutic response and low long-term survival. Despite its high fatality rate, there exists only one first line treatment option, on average extending life expectancy by less…
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The 1st Place in the Student’s Paper Competition at SB3C.
Mike’s presentation as below is received the first place in the student’s paper competition at 2017b Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering and Biotransport Conference. “New Tumor Model of Genotype-Specific Development and Local Invasion in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma.” by Michael J. Bradney, Yi Yang, Stephen F. Konieczny, and Bumsoo Han Abstract: Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) has a unique and complex…
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2017 SB3C at Tucson, AZ
Mike and Hye-Ran attended the SB3C, held in June 21 – 24, 2017 at Tucson, AZ. The following works are presented. Hye-ran Moon, Julien Varennes, Andrew J. Mugler, and Bumsoo Han, “Relation Between Accuracy and Persistence of Cancer Cell Migration Under Chemical Gradient”, 2017 Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering and Biotransport Conference, SB3C2017-35. Michael Bradney, Yi…
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The Challenge 5K Run/Walk
We participated the Challenge 5K Run/Walk by Purdue Center for Cancer Research. Find who was captured in the picture ~
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Jingyi is receiving the Summer Research Award.
Jingyi is receiving the Summer Undergraduate Research Award from the Purdue University Center for Cancer Research. Her project aims to develop a microfluidic tumor platform to investigate the drug resistance mechanisms of triple negative breast cancers. Congratulation!
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Drug and nanomedicine screening platforms
A review paper by Altug, Hye-ran and Michael regarding microfluidic platforms to screen anti-cancer drugs and nano therapeutics is published in WIREs Nanomedicine and Nanobiotechnology. In vitro microfluidic models of tumor microenvironment to screen transport of drugs and nanoparticles Altug Ozcelikkale, Hye-ran Moon, Michael Linnes and Bumsoo Han ABSTRACT Advances in nanotechnology have enabled numerous types of nanoparticles…
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Jingyi Qin
Jingyi was an undergraduate research assistant in the Han Group (2016-2018).