Ed Sander

Professor of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Iowa. Leads the Multiscale Mechanics, Mechanobiology, and Tissue Engineering Lab.

[CMBE journal @CMBEjournal]

New CMBE Issue Alert!!! 🧪🥼🦠
April 2025, Volume 18, Issue 2

Take a look to read about the newest advancements in cellular and molecular bioengineering research!

https://t.co/fsqc2Ws9oE

Cover photo credit: J. Wang et al., 2025

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New CMBE Issue Alert!!! 🧪🥼🧫
February 2025, Volume 18, Issue 1

Check it out to read about new research in bioengineering like recent advances in optogenetics, 3D engineered human lymphatic vessels, and cervical/endometrial cancer screening methods!

https://t.co/4FKybVXOKm

[Biomedical Engineering Society @BMESociety]

📢 BMES 2025 Abstract Submissions are OPEN!
Showcase your research at the BMES Annual Meeting—the must-attend event for biomedical engineers! Don't miss this chance to present and connect with experts in the field.
🔗 Submit today: https://t.co/eBEta87Q79
📅 Deadline: May 1, 2025, at 11:59 PM ET
#BMES2025 #BiomedicalEngineering #BME

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Liu et al. utilize a computational model approach to study the effect of ranolazine on failing hypertrophic cardiomyopathy cardiomyocytes. @sjtu1896

https://t.co/giEmG2AGbN

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Martinez-Zalbidea et al. created extracellular vesicles from CRISPR-dCas9 engineered mesenchymal stem cell line overexpressing TSG-6. The therapeutic effect of these vesicles was explored on in vitro human intervertebral disc cells. @RITtigers

https://t.co/NpRyCxMkNx

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Seymour et al. demonstrated the efficacy of using automated cell dispensing for high throughput screening of cervical and endometrial cancer in vitro models. @OregonStateBEE

https://t.co/dNdygDQX1c

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Seibel et al. studied the effects of obesity-associated conditions (like chronic inflammation, hypoxia, and tissue hyperlipidemia) on lymphatic draining function using 3D engineered in vitro models of lymphatic vessels. @BostonU_BME

https://t.co/I1AG7Ye43u

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Taufalele et al. explore the effects of substrate stiffening on endothelial epigenetics, with a focus on DNA methylation. @VandyBME @creinhartking

https://t.co/5rnZqdj55O

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Miyano et al. study the molecular mechanisms underlying hyperosmolarity-induced autophagy, specifically looking at the effects of transcription factor EB (TFEB) and Ca2+ signaling pathways. @TMU_PR @TUS_PR_en

https://t.co/rd1yjVIgmC

[Fiona Freeman @FreemanFiona1]

📣📣 Exciting opportunity! The Freeman lab is #hiring a fully funded (@ERC_Research) PhD student to develop a lung metastasis-on-a-chip model for osteosarcoma. Come join my team @UCD_Mech_Eng and @UCD_Conway to advance cancer research with cutting-edge bioengineering techniques!

[Ed Sander @ProfEdSander]

@fjobrien @TissueEngDublin That was a truly great talk. Congratulations!

[Michael King @profmikeking]

My final editorial as departing Editor-in-Chief of @CMBEjournal is published and my friends, this one is a doozy. Hope you find it amusing and remember… Just Review It!

#OpenAccess
https://t.co/3JFWHUjpsa

[James Ankrum @JamesAnkrum]

Congrats @rileybehanbush !!

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Silva and Jacinto review recent engineering approaches to deliver wireless light to the brain for optogenetic applications. @UPorto
https://t.co/EAzAmPsnzG

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Xia et al. explore the damage mechanisms of endothelial networks under ultrasound cavitation. #HengyangUniversity #HuLab
https://t.co/4o4DHLSxQa

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Kerivan et al. demonstrate a new approach using QCM-D for deciphering the feedback mechanisms that drive emergent cytoskeletal ensemble crosstalk and intracellular mechanosensing. @OleMiss_MBELab @emkerivan @olemissengineer

https://t.co/MKpYS5UrJl

[Ed Sander @ProfEdSander]

@CMBEjournal @UIowaEngr @iowabme Thanks to my coauthors and collaborators @JamesAnkrum and @CalveLab! We used confocal time lapse imaging and proteomics to examine ECM remodeling between fibroblasts and adipocyte lineage cells.

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Hirway et al. developed a multicellular computation model to investigate tumor microenvironment remodeling and pre-metastatic niche formation. @OhioStateBME @OSUengineering @SHWeinbergLab

https://t.co/TFEdTEmxrT

[Eileen Gentleman Lab @GentlemanLab]

📢We're recruiting! Please RT. Fully funded PhD studentship starting Oct 2025. Interested in #mechanobiology #CancerResearch #Immunology? Awesome project w/ @LeoneRossetti & @KoechlLab studying the impact of tissue mechanics on T-cells 👩‍🔬
https://t.co/YhRWm9crf0. Deadline 19 Jan