Hybrid Friday Lecture Series
(open to the Rockefeller and Tri-Institutional communities)
Friday, April 19, 2024
Clifford P. Brangwynne, Ph.D.
Director, Princeton Bioengineering Initiative, June K. Wu ’92 Professor in Engineering, Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Princeton University; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
A Fluid Paradigm for Intracellular Organization
The Bruce Merrifield Distinguished Lecture
Recommended Readings:
Keber, Felix C., et al. “Evidence for widespread cytoplasmic structuring into mesoscale condensates.” Nature Cell Biology (2024): 1-7.
Shin, Yongdae, and Clifford P. Brangwynne. “Liquid phase condensation in cell physiology and disease.” Science 357.6357 (2017): eaaf4382.
Brangwynne, Clifford P., Peter Tompa, and Rohit V. Pappu. “Polymer physics of intracellular phase transitions.” Nature Physics 11.11 (2015): 899-904.
Brangwynne, Clifford P. “Phase transitions and size scaling of membrane-less organelles.” Journal of Cell Biology 203.6 (2013): 875-881.
Kasza, Karen E., et al. “The cell as a material.” Current opinion in cell biology 19.1 (2007): 101-107.