Seminars: where we have presented our work
November 2018 Department of Physics, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta GA.
"Single molecule tracking and super-resolution imaging of azide- and alkyne-tagged glycans on live cells with correlated laser feedback interference microscopy"
November 2018 Department of Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
"Single molecule tracking and super-resolution imaging of glycoconjugates on membranes, nanotubes and filopodia in live cells"
October 2018 Department of Chemistry, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, U.K.
"Single molecule tracking, super-resolution imaging and modeling the movement of azide- and alkyne - tagged glycans on the membranes of live cells"
Sept 2017 Levich Institute, City College of City University of New York, New York, NY.
"Single molecule tracking of tagged glycans and modeling of beads-on-a-string structures along membrane nanotubes in live cells"
June 2017 Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver
"Single molecule tracking and modeling of beads-on-a-string structures along viscoelastic membrane nanotubes in live cells".
April 2017 Department of Mechanical Engineering, UCSD
"Modeling and single molecule tracking of glycoprotein mobility on the plasma
membrane".
June 2017 Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver
"Single molecule tracking and modeling of beads-on-a-string structures along
viscoelastic membrane nanotubes in live cells".
May 2016 Department of Biomedical Engineering, Binghamton University
"Single molecule tracking of surface glycans on live cancer cells".
March 2016 Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, NYU
"Single molecule tracking of surface glycans on live cells using metabolic labeling and
click chemistry".
January 2016 Department of Mechanical Engineering, UCLA
"Single molecule tracking of glycoproteins”.
Dec 2015 Department of Biomedical Engineering, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ
"Modeling and tracking glycan diffusion.”
Sept 2015 Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, Oxford, UK
"Modeling and tracking glycan diffusion near integrin adhesions using biorthogonal
click-chemistry and interference microscopy".
Sept 2015 Issac Newton Institute, Cambridge, UK
"Modeling and tracking glycan diffusion near integrin adhesions using biorthogonal
click-chemistry and interference microscopy".
April 2014 Courant Institute, New York University, New York, NY
"Tracking surface glycans on live cancer cells with single molecule sensitivity".
Feb 2014 Department of Physics, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ.
"Single molecule tracking of glycans on the surface of live cells correlated with
confocal interference measurements of membrane topography".
April 2013 Department of Physics and Optical Science, University of North Carolina, Charlotte
"Measurements of membrane topography and molecular motion using laser feedback
interference microscopy and correlated single particle tracking".
March 2013 Focus on Microscopy, Maastricht, The Netherlands
"Super-resolution imaging and single molecule-tracking of glycans on the surface of
live cells".
Jan 2013 Department of Chemistry, Oxford.
Imaging the topography of a cell's bottom using laser feedback interference microscopy
with correlated single molecule tracking" .
April 2012 Single Molecule Imaging Workshop, New York Structural Biology Center, New York
"Interference imaging".
March 2012 Oxford Centre for Collaborative Applied Mathematics and Wadham College, Oxford,
"Modeling the energetics that govern the formation of integrin adhesions and ultrahigh
resolution interference microscopy of the associated membrane bending".
March 2012 Institut Albert Bonniot INS, Grenoble, France
"Modeling and ultra-high resolution optical microscopy of the formation of nouveau
adhesions".
March 2012 Laboratoire Joliot-Curie, Ecole Normale Supérieure, Lyon, France
"Ultrahigh resolution optical imaging of the mechanisms that govern cellular adhesion
and cell sensing”.
March 2012 Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
"Modeling and ultra-high resolution optical microscopy of the formation of integrin
adhesions".
Feb 2012 Department of Biochemistry, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom
"Modeling and ultra-high resolution optical imaging of the processes that govern the
formation of integrin adhesions"
Jan 2012 Department of Biomedical Engineering, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ.
"Ultrahigh resolution optical imaging of the mechanisms that govern cellular adhesion
and cell sensing".
Nov 2011 Courant Institute, New York University, New York, NY
"Forward an d inverse methods applied to imaging the topography and reflectivity of
the ventral surface of fixed and live cells using confocal interference microscopy".
July 2011 Department of Cellular and Physiological Sciences, University of British Columbia,
"Modeling and imaging the formation of integrin adhesions".
"Nucleation and Growth of Integrin Adhesions"
Courant Institute, New York University
February 23, 2009
"Modeling and imaging nouveau adhesions"
Department of Biomedical Engineering, The City University of New York
November 4, 2009
"Nucleation and Growth of Integrin Adhesions"
Courant Institute, New York University
February 23, 2009
"Modeling and imaging nouveau adhesions"
Center for Cell Analysis and Modeling, University of Connecticut
November 20, 2008
"Modeling and imaging early integrin adhesions"
Department of Biophysics, Unversity of Maryland
May 5, 2008
"Modeling and imaging the topography of nascent adhesions"
Laboratoire Physico-Chimie, Institut Curie, Paris, France
December 15, 2006
Workshops and conferences:
"Free energy vs free will: the birth and death of nascent adhesions"
Workshop title: Decision Making in Single Cells
Aspen, CO January 9, 2008
Conference website
"Modeling and imaging nascent adhesions"
Workshop title: Physics of Biological Matter
Safed, Israel, September 2-7, 2007
Guest Speaker
Conference website
"Imaging cell membranes"
Workshop title: Cytoskeletal Assembly and Cellular Motility
Aspen Center for Physics, Aspen, Colorado
May 28-June 10, 2007
Conference website
"Quantifying cell membrane topography using confocal interference microscopy"
Conference title: Focus on Microscopy 2007
Valencia, Spain, April 10-13, 2007
"Modeling and imaging the topography of nascent adhesions"
Conferene title: Cytoskeletal Dynamics and Cell Migration I
American Physical Society, March 7, 2007
"Modeling and imaging the topography of nascent adhesions"
Workshop title: Mathematical modeling of Actin-based motility
Wolfgang Pauli Institute (WPI) Vienna
Austria November 5-8, 2006
Conference website
"Measuring the surface topography at focal adhesions using laser feedback interferometry"
Conference title: Three-dimensional and multidimensional microscopy: image acquistion and processing XIII
SPIE February 23, 2006
Posters:
"Imaging focal adhesions and investigating integrin diffusion"
Albert Einstein College of Medicine Medical Scientist Training Program Retreat
May 3-4, 2009
"Nucleation and dynamics of early integrin adhesions"
Albert Einstein College of Medicine Medical Scientist Training Program Retreat
May 3-4, 2009
"Interferometric measurements of membrane deformation at integrin adhessions"
Workshop title: Single Molecule Biophysics
Aspen Center for Physics, Aspen, Co Jan 4 - 10, 2009
Conference website
"Imaging the topography of nascent adhesions"
Workshop title: Novel Approaches to Bio-imaging
Janelia Farms, Howard Hughes, March 9 - 11, 2008
"Nascent Adhesions and their Formation Criteria as a Receptor Aggregation and Elimination Mechanism"
Meeting title: Cell Mechanics & Motility I
Biophysical Society Feb 6, 2008