Douglas W. DeSimone

Affiliations: 
Cell Biology University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 
Area:
Human Development, Cell Biology
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Parents

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Melvin Spiegel grad student 1980-1985 Dartmouth
Richard O. Hynes post-doc 1985-1988

Children

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Maureen Bjerke grad student UVA
Tien Comlekoglu grad student 2021- UVA
David G. Ransom grad student 1989-1994 UVA
Joe W. Ramos grad student 1990-1995 UVA
Fanying Meng grad student 1992-1995 UVA
Charles A. Whittaker grad student 1991-1996 UVA
Margaret Bolton grad student 1997-2001 UVA
Benjamin G. Hoffstrom grad student 2002 UVA
Jie Na grad student 2002 UVA
Katherine Smith grad student 1996-2002 UVA
Helene Cousin grad student 2001-2003 UVA
Guofeng Xu grad student 2005-2011 UVA (Microtree)
Tania Rozario grad student 2012 UVA
Crystal Richardson grad student 2011-2017 UVA
Glen Hirsh grad student 2012-2017 UVA
Pooja Sonavane grad student 2012-2018 UVA
Gustavo Gavrel Pacheco grad student 2020-2024 UVA School of Medicine (Chemistry Tree)
Lance Davidson post-doc UVA (Biomechanics Tree)
Shuo Wei post-doc 2003- UVA
Karoly Jacob post-doc 2006- UVA
Gregory Weber post-doc 2006- UVA
Chong Wang post-doc 2007- UVA
Mark Hens post-doc 1991-1996 UVA
Thomas Lallier post-doc 1992-1996 UVA
Dominique Alfandari post-doc 1995-1997 UVA (Evolution Tree)
Theresa Curtis post-doc 1997-2001 UVA
Alban Gaultier post-doc 2002-2003 UVA
Mungo Marsden post-doc 1999-2007 UVA
Bette Dzamba research scientist 1997- UVA
David Shook research scientist 2017- UVA

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Raymond Keller collaborator
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Comlekoglu T, Dzamba BJ, Pacheco GG, et al. (2023) Modeling the roles of cohesotaxis, cell-intercalation, and tissue geometry in collective cell migration of mesendoderm. Biorxiv : the Preprint Server For Biology
Sego TJ, Comlekoglu T, Peirce SM, et al. (2023) General, open-source vertex modeling in biological applications using Tissue Forge. Scientific Reports. 13: 17886
Sego TJ, Comlekoglu T, Peirce SM, et al. (2023) General, Open-Source Vertex Modeling in Biological Applications Using Tissue Forge. Research Square
Shook DR, Wen JWH, Rolo A, et al. (2022) Characterization of convergent thickening, a major convergence force producing morphogenic movement in amphibians. Elife. 11
Watanabe H, Belyea BC, Paxton RL, et al. (2021) The Renin Cell Baroreceptor, A Nuclear Mechanotransducer Central for Homeostasis. Circulation Research
Dzamba BJ, DeSimone DW. (2018) Extracellular Matrix (ECM) and the Sculpting of Embryonic Tissues. Current Topics in Developmental Biology. 130: 245-274
Sonavane PR, Wang C, Dzamba B, et al. (2017) Mechanical and signaling roles for keratin intermediate filaments in the assembly and morphogenesis of mesendoderm tissue at gastrulation. Development (Cambridge, England)
Rozario T, Mead PE, DeSimone DW. (2014) Diverse functions of kindlin/fermitin proteins during embryonic development in Xenopus laevis. Mechanisms of Development. 133: 203-17
DeSimone DW, Horwitz AR. (2014) Cell Biology. Many modes of motility. Science (New York, N.Y.). 345: 1002-3
Bjerke MA, Dzamba BJ, Wang C, et al. (2014) FAK is required for tension-dependent organization of collective cell movements in Xenopus mesendoderm. Developmental Biology. 394: 340-56
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