Research Highlights
Research Bar
Yeast Mechanics Yeast Mechanics
The role of mechanics in biofilm formation The role of mechanics in biofilm formation
Continental Slope Continental Slope
Motors and Disease Motors and Disease
2D Thermal Noise Imaging 2D Thermal Noise Imaging
Motor Regulation Motor Regulation
Larval Crawling Larval Crawling
Single Bond Formation Detection Single Bond Formation Detection
Condensed Matter Physics Condensed Matter Physics

Recent Publications

Internal wave generation by tidal flow over periodically and randomly distributed seamounts
Likun Zhang, Maarten C. Buijsman, Eva Comino, and Harry L. Swinney, (2017) pdf
Biofilms and mechanics: a review of experimental techniques and findings
Vernita D Gordon, Megan Davis-Fields, Kristin Kovach, and Christopher A Rodesney, 50 22 (2017) pdf
Sound propagation in a continuously stratified laboratory ocean model
Likun Zhang, and H. L. Swinney, 141 3186 (2017) pdf
Mechanosensing of shear by Pseudomonas aeruginosa leads to increased levels of the cyclic-di-GMP signal initiating biofilm development
Christopher A. Rodesney, Brian Roman, Numa Dhamani, Benjamin J. Cooley, Ahmed Touhami and Vernita D. Gordon, PNAS 114 235906 – 5911 (2017) pdf
Space-saving tips to lower stress
Vernita Gordon, (2017) pdf
Evolutionary adaptations of biofilms infecting cystic fibrosis lungs promote mechanical toughness by adjusting polysaccharide production
Kristin Kovach, Megan Davis-Fields, Yasuhiko Irie, Kanishk Jain, Shashvat Doorwar, Katherine Vuong, Numa Dhamani, Kishore Mohanty, Ahmed Touhami & Vernita D Gordon, 1 (2017) pdf
Space-saving tips to lower stress
Vernita Gordon, (2017)
Coupling and sharing when life is hard
Vernita Gordon, 356 6338583-584 (2017) pdf