Research

Curcio EJ, Lubkin SR. Physical models of notochord cell packing reveal how tension ratios determine morphometry. Cells & Development. 2023 Mar 1;173:203825. [Cover Article]

Curcio EJ, Lubkin SR. Flexural rigidity of pressurized model notochords in regular packing patterns. Cells & Development.
[Submitted, 2023 Jun 23.]

Research Interests: Mathematical Modeling, Morphogenesis and Growth, Biomechanics, Pattern Formation

Committee: Prof. Sharon Lubkin (Advisor, Chair), Prof. Nanette Nascone-Yoder, Prof. Julio Belmonte, Prof. Mansoor Haider

Marine Biological Laboratory Advanced Research Training Course in Embryology, Summer 2021

NSF Research Training Grant Fellowship, Aug 2018-July 2020

Contributing Talk: “Approaching the Keller-Segel Chemotaxis Model from the Numerical Perspective” at Computational and Mathematical Methods in Science and Engineering 2015, Rota, Cadiz, Spain

Contributing Talk: “Properties of the Parameter Space for a Chemotaxis Model” at Engineering and Computational Mathematics 2013, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China

 

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