Postdoc [2012]Graduate student [2006-2011]Department of Biomedical Engineering PERSONAL EDUCATIONPh.D., Biomedical Engineering, UC Davis, 2012 RESEARCHCadherin binding strengths and kinetics using custom AFM-micropipetting force probe.
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PUBLICATIONS
2010. Ounkomol, C., S. Yamada, and V. Heinrich. Single-cell adhesion tests against functionalized microspheres arrayed on AFM cantilevers confirm heterophilic E- and N-cadherin binding. Biophysical Journal 99:L100-L102. doi:10.1016/j.bpj.2010.11.013 || PDF 369 KB |
2009. Ounkomol, C., H. Xie, P.A. Dayton, and V. Heinrich. Versatile horizontal force probe for mechanical tests on pipette-held cells, particles, and membrane capsules. Biophysical Journal 96:1218-1231. doi:10.1016/j.bpj.2008.10.047 || PDF 1593 KB
2008. Heinrich, V., and C. Ounkomol. Biophysics in reverse: Using blood cells to accurately calibrate force-microscopy cantilevers. Applied Physics Letters 92(15):153902. doi:10.1063/1.2909529 || PDF 616 KB |
2007. Heinrich, V., and C. Ounkomol. Force versus axial deflection of pipette-aspirated closed membranes. Biophysical Journal 93:363-372. doi:10.1529/biophysj.107.104091 || PDF 410 KB |
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CONFERENCE CONTRIBUTIONS
2012. 56th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society. Poster presentation.
2011. Bio Mechanical Engineering Conference at Stanford (BMECS). Podium talk.
2010. BMES Meeting. Poster presentation.
2010. UC Systemwide Bioengineering Symposium. Poster presentation.
2008. AFM BioMed Conference. Poster presentation.
2008. BMES Meeting. Podium talk.
2008. Biophysics Society Meeting. Poster presentation.
2007. UC Systemwide Bioengineering Symposium. Podium talk.