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Science Publications RA1 RA4 RA6 Campàs Group

November 3, 2023

Under Pressure: Seeing the Squeeze in Living Organisms

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Science RA1 RA3 RA4 Elias Barriga Group

September 27, 2023

New Research Group at PoL Investigates Collective Cell Migration in Living Tissue

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Science Publications RA1 RA6 Ebisuya Group

June 20, 2023

The speed of life: a zoo of cells to study developmental time

Researchers from the Ebisuya Group at EMBL Barcelona have used an unprecedented stem cell zoo to compare six different mammalian species and their developmental

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RA1 RA4 Schießel Group Campàs Group

February 15, 2022

New leadership at the Cluster of Excellence Physics of Life (PoL) of TU Dresden

The Cluster of Excellence Physics of Life (PoL) at TU Dresden has appointed Prof. Otger Campàs as new managing director and Prof. Helmut Schießel as deputy director.

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RA1 Doyle Group

August 30, 2021

Cell feng shui: How the unity of physical and biochemical cues creates healthy organisms

New TU Dresden research group aims to uncover how stem cells respond to mechanical forces and electrical cues during the development and maintenance of the nervous and cardiovascular system.

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RA1 Campàs Group

July 27, 2021

Of embryo mechanics and living foams: Otger Campàs appointed as Chair for Tissue Dynamics at the Cluster of Excellence Physics of Life at TU Dresden

Prof. Campàs joins the Dresden research community to focus on embryonic self-organization and morphogenesis

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RA1 Mateus Group Dye Group

July 7, 2021

PoL Research Groups Leaders review Tissue Size and Scaling

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RA1 Research Groups Mateus Group

March 23, 2021

Start of the first DRESDEN-concept Research Group

Dr. Rita Mateus joins the Dresden research community with her research on organ growth and structural colors.

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RA1 Research Groups Doyle Group

February 25, 2021

New Research Group Leader: Adele Doyle

Adele Doyle will start as new research group leader at PoL in July 2021. Her group studies how molecular circuits give rise to specialized mechanosignaling.

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RA1 Research Groups Campàs Group

February 25, 2021

New Research Group Leader: Otger Campàs

Otger Campàs holds the Chair of Tissue Dynamics at PoL and leads the Physics of Embryonic Self-Organization and Morphogenesis group, starting in July 2021.

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RA1 Research Groups Mateus Group

February 3, 2021

New Research Group Leader: Rita Mateus

Portuguese scientist, Dr. Rita Mateus, is newly appointed and first DRESDEN-concept Research Group Leader. Dr. Mateus and her research lab will work with zebrafish in order to understand how animals control their organ size.

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RA1 Research Groups Dye Group

December 16, 2020

New Research Group Leader: Natalie Dye

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