Margaret Gardel

Brightly colored wavy patterns

In step toward autonomous materials, researchers design patterns in self-propelling liquid crystals

Graduate student Caitlin Anderson at the TIRF microscope

For the first time, scientists demonstrate self-repair mechanism in cells

Prof. Margaret Gardel

UChicago scientist receives prestigious award for innovative biophysics research

Aerial photo of UChicago Medicine campus

‘Everyone felt the urgency’: Labs around UChicago donate protective equipment to hospital

Heart muscle cell

For the first time, scientists recreate cell division—outside a cell

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Faculty members receive named, distinguished service professorships

UChicago, Yale scientists look to living cells to develop novel self-actuating materials

Physicists explore fundamental laws of biological materials

Gardel, 2008 Packard Fellow, studies protein behaviors through models


University of Chicago Chronicle

University of Chicago professors awarded Sloan Fellowships