Area of research
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics · Cell Biology
Research interest
Research interests include Cellular Mechanics and Interactions, Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications, Mechanical and Optical Resonators, and Protein Structure and Dynamics.
The laminin–keratin link shields the nucleus from mechanical deformation and signalling
Mechanical force application to the nucleus regulates nucleocytoplasmic transport
The role of single-protein elasticity in mechanobiology
The force loading rate drives cell mechanosensing through both reinforcement and cytoskeletal softening
The mechanical stability of proteins regulates their translocation rate into the cell nucleus
Forcing the reversibility of a mechanochemical reaction
Force Triggers YAP Nuclear Entry by Regulating Transport across Nuclear Pores
Steering chemical reactions with force
Protein S-sulfenylation is a fleeting molecular switch that regulates non-enzymatic oxidative folding
The mechanochemistry of copper reports on the directionality of unfolding in model cupredoxin proteins
Single-molecule Force Spectroscopy Predicts a Misfolded, Domain-swapped Conformation in human γD-Crystallin Protein