Margaret Gardel

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


Keck Foundation grants $1.8 million to University of Chicago for catastrophic deformation research


Four young scientists to receive $8 million


University of Chicago Chronicle

Margaret Gardel BW

Margaret L. Gardel

Title: Professor of Physics

Expertise: Physics, Cellular physiology

Departmental website: https://physics.uchicago.edu/people/profile/margaret-gardel/

Lab website: http://squishycell.uchicago.edu/