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MBI Seminar

Time: 4.00pm
Date: Monday, 26 April 2021

Anti-hypertensive Calcium-Blocking Drugs Induce A Change In Viscoelasticity Of Cancer Cells And Endothelial Cells

By Vaibavi Ramanujam, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India (Host: Jennifer Young)

Biography
Vaibavi Ramanujam received her Bachelor of Technology in Bioengineering from SASTRA University, India, and Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. She worked as a research assistant in the department of surgery at the National University of Singapore in the Technion-Singapore Research Alliance project before pursuing a doctoral degree in the Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India. She is now a final year Ph.D. student, and her research focuses on understanding the effect of anti-hypertensive calcium channel blockers on the extravasation of cancer cells and underlying endothelial cells.

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