CMTM 2025 Symposium Poster Session

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Yilmaz Arin Manav, AIMS Lab, Northeastern University: GHz Ultrasound for Microscale Mapping of Hydration Induced Stiffness Changes

Shruthi Bare, Nia Lab, Boston University: Paracorporeal tissue-on-chip device model for real-time, cellular-resolution probing of tumor immune responses

Lauren Castle, Nia Lab, Boston University: In Vivo Cytometry Enables Real Time Quantification of Immune Cell Dynamics

Vasuretha Chandar, Breathe Lab, Northeastern University: Intercellular Contact Is Sufficient To Drive Fibroblast-to-Myofibroblast Transitions

Scott Connelly, Layne Lab, Boston University: Myocardin-related transcription factors mediate adipocyte dysfunction during obesity

Yuqing Deng, Suki Lab, Boston University: Alveolar collapse and emphysema-associated agents accelerate neutrophil migration in mouse precision-cut lung slices

Benjamin Goykadosh, Breathe Lab, Northeastern University: A Self-Sustaining Mechanism for Endothelial Tension Maintenance Through GqGPCR Signaling

Gabrielle Grifno, Nia Lab, Boston University: Mosaic pattern: alveolus-level functional heterogeneity across lifespan and species

Bor-Lin Huang, Albro Lab, Boston University: Targeted Inhibition of Pathogenic TGF-β Activity in Arthrofibrosis via Non-Cartilage-Permeating Antagonists

Han Kahvecioglu, Nia Lab, Boston University: Organ-scale functional atlas of the lungs

Byungjun Kang, Nia Lab, Boston University: An integrated in vivo–ex vivo platform for mechanobiological regulation of metastasis

Baylah Mazonson, Thompson Lab, Boston University

Dr. Kathryn Regan, Postdoctoral Associate, Nia Lab, Boston University: T cell motility exhibits age-related and mechanoresponsive signatures in pulmonary melanoma metastasis

Linzheng Shi, Nia Lab, Boston University: Extracorporeal cross-circulation coupled with Crystal Ribcage to dissect immune experience and aging in pneumonia

Emma Stowe, Nia Lab, Boston University: Senescent cells disrupt ECM remodeling in response to exercise

Andrew Tsao, Nia Lab, Boston University: Autoperfused Ex Vivo Murine Heart-Lung En Bloc for Cellular Imaging of Ventilation-Perfusion Mechanics

Hannah Wilker, Breathe Lab, Northeastern University: It’s Time to Ovary-Act: Characterizing the Impacts of Reproductive Senescence and Aging on Aortic Function and Mechanics

Lindsey Young, Shefelbine Lab, Northeastern University: Effects of Anti-Resorptive Therapy, PIEZO Agonist, and Loading on Aged Tibial Bone