Andreas Wittek

Lecturer, research scientist in vascular and musculoskeletal biomechanics. Founding member of the Personalized Biomedical Engineering Laboratory.

[Stéphane Avril @StphaneAvril1]

Another highlight of today's sessions at the #euromech colloquium on soft tissue mechanics: @1Hannis lecture on Achilles tendon mechanics and mechanobiology

[Stéphane Avril @StphaneAvril1]

Keynote lecture on Biomechanics and remodeling of the optic head nerve by @NguyenLabJHU at #euromech colloquium on soft tissue mechanics. Fascinating!

[Annika vom Scheidt @SheCrushesBones]

Grace O'Connel using an new lamellar based model of the intervertebral disc to explain why experimental disc failure is different to clinically observed disc failure.
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[Annika vom Scheidt @SheCrushesBones]

Christian Cyron presenting on homeostatic stress in soft tissue in a bioreactor with biaxial loading:
More collagen and higher cell density lead to a higher homeostatic stresss.
Mech. homeostasis can be restored after perturbation.
Integrin catch-slip bonds are important.
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[Annika vom Scheidt @SheCrushesBones]

Lauranne Maes showing an inflammation-mediated tissue remodeling in pulmonary autograft aortic valve replacement.
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[Annika vom Scheidt @SheCrushesBones]

#euromech Colloquium day 1 highlights:
Sandra Loerakker explains how stretch homeostasis in early heart valve development is driven by growth but homeostasis in later development by remodeling
@StphaneAvril1
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[Stéphane Avril @StphaneAvril1]

@NguyenLabJHU 😊😊 Thank you @NguyenLabJHU

[Andreas Wittek @wittek_andreas]

Christopher Blase presenting work of our group on the use 4D ultrasound to map arterial wall properties in vivo at the #euromech colloquium on current challenges in soft tissue mechanics.

[Stéphane Avril @StphaneAvril1]

Baptiste Pierrat showing results of our group @MINES_StEtienne at the #euromech colloquium on soft tissue mechanics

[Richard Lopata @RichardLopata]

Really great to give an (in person) presentation at the #euromech colloquium in Frankfurt, GE! Thanx for the invitation @StphaneAvril1

[Stéphane Avril @StphaneAvril1]

Hybrid mode running at the #euromech colloquium on soft tissue mechanics. Great to have an online talk from @TrionaLally @LallyLab

[Stéphane Avril @StphaneAvril1]

@craig_goergen sharing amazing 4D ultrasound images of the heart at #euromech colloquium on soft tissue mechanics

[Stéphane Avril @StphaneAvril1]

Prof Gerhard Holzapfel starting his keynote talk at Euromech colloquium on #soft #tissue #mechanics

[Stéphane Avril @StphaneAvril1]

#euromech colloquium on soft tissue mechanics in Frankfurt just started. https://t.co/N9XygIOeIo

[Stéphane Avril @StphaneAvril1]

Full room of delegates for our #euromech colloquium on soft tissue mechanics. Great to meet in presence again.

[Andreas Wittek @wittek_andreas]

#cardiovascular #biomechanics #abdominal #aneurysm #3Dultrasound Available now as open access publication: https://t.co/K46lYLJLDw

[Andreas Wittek @wittek_andreas]

@StphaneAvril1 @ERC_Research @MINES_StEtienne @IMTFrance @Inserm Congratulations, Stephane!

[Andreas Wittek @wittek_andreas]

The program of the euromech colloquium "Current Challenges in Soft Tissue Mechanics" (6.-8.4.22, Franhfurt/Main, Germany) is online: https://t.co/F402X9zgZf I am looking forward to great talks and discussions!

[Stéphane Avril @StphaneAvril1]

We are organizing a #euromech colloquium in Frankfurt 6-8 April 2022 on #soft #tissue #mechanics. Outstanding invited speakers: https://t.co/r3l4q0FZY4. It is still possible to submit abstracts. Join us in Frankfurt!