Behkam Lab

Experimental and theoretical investigation of phenomena at the interface of biological and synthetic systems at the micro/nanoscale. RT are not endorsements.

[Bahareh Behkam @BBehkam]

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[Bahareh Behkam @BBehkam]

@BBehkam Lab in the @VirginiaTech_ME is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Ph.D. student to take part in an exciting new research project in experimental biofluid mechanics starting Fall 2022/Spring 2023. This is a fully-funded PhD-level position. 1/4🧵#phdpositions

[Bahareh Behkam @BBehkam]

Congratulations to the brilliant @ZhouYeLab (PhD alum from @BehkamLab ) on starting his faculty career at @HKUniversity! All the best Zhou! They are lucky to have you.

[Bahareh Behkam @BBehkam]

Please RT: The Behkam Lab is recruiting a #postdoc to study the biophysics of bacterial adhesion to nanostructured surfaces towards mitigation of biofilm-associated medical device infection. Application info below 👇. Please share! #biophysics #mechanobiology #postdocjobs

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[Bahareh Behkam @BBehkam]

Please share! #postdoctoral associate position available in @BehkamLab for an exciting project in bacterial mechanobiology and mitigation of biofilm-associated medical device infection. Application info below 👇! #bacteria #biophysics #microbiology

[Bahareh Behkam @BBehkam]

Our @NSF #CAREER supported work on developing bacteria-based systems for enhanced cancer therapy is among the top 10% most downloaded papers published in Advanced Science! Here is a link to the paper: https://t.co/0bcnusRNDq #AdvancedScienceNews #Nano #biohybrid

[Virginia Tech @virginia_tech]

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[Bahareh Behkam @BBehkam]

Happy International Women's Day! See @ASMEdotorg 10 Influential Women in Engineering https://t.co/nYijH5obw1

[Fralin Life Sciences Institute @FralinLifeSci]

Check out tomorrow's schedule for the 2020 Microbial Systems Mini-Symposium!📋 It's going to be an exciting day.

For more information, visit: https://t.co/tqv3gc1Tci

[Bahareh Behkam @BBehkam]

So proud of my @VirginiaTech_ME graduate studnet and track team member, Lauren Berman! Congratulations Lauren, way to go!! 🥳👩‍🎓

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See the work of our current and former @BehkamLab members on modeling emergent behavior of bacteria-based microrobots published in @apl bioengineering https://t.co/uaiLiiGhAO #SyntheticBiology #Microrobotics #LivingMachines

[Emilia Mauriello @EmiliaMauriello]

Just learned that the "after the rain" smell that characterizes the soil and to which humans are very sensitive is due to the geosmin produced by Streptomyces.

[Behkam Lab @BehkamLab]

@Tdave @PalmettoHealth Congratulations!!

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Fantastic job by @BehkamLab doctoral student Eric Leaman presenting his work on engineering tumor targeting bacteria in Student Paper Competition at @SB3Corg ! Thanks to @NSF_ENG, @ICTASVT, @VirginiaTech_ME for the support!

[Shannon Stott @svploeg]

From ASME PhD SPC #SB3C2019:Cellular Mechanics, Drug Delivery, and Therapeutics. Timothy O'Brien, Ashish Saxena, Xiaoqing Li, Zhiqiang Shen, Eric Leaman, and Samantha Stewart.

[Behkam Lab @BehkamLab]

New Jersey Makes Streptomyces griseus Its Official State Microbe https://t.co/IwUiuxvrOj

[Raffaella De Vita @devita_vt]

Colleagues and friends, please help me advertise this summer camp opportunity for high school students with disabilities with an interest in STEM.

[Behkam Lab @BehkamLab]

A report on our anti-biofilm surface engineering work published in @roanoketimes. Thank you @RobbyKorth for telling our story and MATT GENTRY for the wonderful photos! https://t.co/HU4jjaIT01 via @roanoketimes

[Behkam Lab @BehkamLab]

Our recent publication in #oa Advanced Science is featured in today's VT Daily News! Thanks to @NSF CAREER, @FralinLifeSci, and @ICTASVT for supporting our work. #cancerresearch #nanomedicine
https://t.co/3cj2gBGxuY

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Our work in developing a mathematical framework for ab initio design of nano-textured surfaces for mitigation of microbial adhesion is featured in the Virginia Tech Daily News today! @VirginiaTech_ME @ICTASVT @VirginiaTechMII

https://t.co/nlXHndPw1G

[Virginia Tech @virginia_tech]

HISTORIC DAY: Amazon has chosen Virginia as the #AmazonHQ2 destination, thanks to plans for a revolutionary, #VirginiaTech graduate campus in Alexandria, VA. 👏 👉 https://t.co/Pu33Cdxb8R