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Christoph Brand

Research Interests

• Cell shapes in 3D
• Cellular contractility
• Traction Force Microscopy

Short Vita

since October 2011

PhD student at Heidelberg University, Institute for Theoretical Physics under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Ulrich Schwarz, Heidelberg, Germany

June 2011

Master of Advanced Studies in Mathematics from University of Cambridge, UK

October 2010 - June 2011

Master studies of Theoretical Physics and Applied Mathematics at University of Cambridge, UK

October 2007 - June 2010

Bachelor studies of Physics at Heidelberg University, Germany

Conferences

• 10. - 15. 03. 2013, DPG Spring Meeting of the Condensed Matter Section, University of Regensburg, Germany
• 19. - 21. 09. 2012, Biomembrane Days, Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, Potsdam, Germany
• 25. - 30. 03. 2012, DPG Spring Meeting of the Condensed Matter Section, TU Berlin, Germany

Talks and posters

• Poster: Estimation of Cellular Tensions with Active Cable Models, 13.03.2013, DPG Spring Meeting of the Condensed Matter Section, Regensburg, Germany

Teaching activities

• Winter term 2011/2012, Tutor for Statistical Physics (MSc in Physics, 1st semester), Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany
• Summer term 2012, Tutor for Theoretical Mechanics II (BSc in Physics, 2nd semester), Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany
• Winter term 2012/2013, Tutor for Statistical Physics (MSc in Physics, 1st semester), Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany

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