Reinhart-King Laboratory

Multidisciplinary approaches to understanding cellular mechanics and cell-biomaterial interactions

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Defense Cakes


For PhD dissertation defenses, Cindy makes a cake or cookies in the theme of the thesis research to celebrate!

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Joseph Califano, PhD

Traction force microscopy of endothelial cells

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John Huynh, PhD

Atherosclerotic plaques at a bifurcation

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Casey Kraning, PhD

Metastatic cells migrating in collagen microtracks

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Brooke Mason, PhD

A chick chorioallantoic membrane angiogenesis assay, loosely interpreted

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Shawn Carey, PhD

Invasive tumor spheroid

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Julie Kohn, PhD

Swimming mice with life preservers

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Marsha Lampi, PhD

An Endothelial Monolayer

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Aniqua Rahman-Zaman, PhD

Cells migrating in a collagen network

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Danielle LaValley, PhD

Endothelial cell with clustered VEGF receptor

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Joe Miller, PhD

Radiation of collagen networks

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Jacob VanderBurgh, PhD

Microposts mimicking heterogeneities of stiffness in arteries

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Lauren Hapach, PhD

Differential sorting to cells based on migration in collagen

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Matthew R. Zanotelli, PhD

Cells expressing the Perceval HR probe to measure intracellular energy state via ATP:ADP ratio

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Samantha Schwager, PhD

Tg2 containing microvesicles being secreted by a cell

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Jenna Mosier, PhD

Cellular polarization while traversing collagen microtracks

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Paul V. Taufalele, PhD

Dimensional reduction technique UMAP plots