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THOMAS RISLER
Doctor,
Lecturer Sorbonne University
Recherche - Paris
Spécialités / domaines
Physics of living systems,
Multi-scale physics-chemistry-biology and cancer (molecules, cells, tissues and organisms),
Basic research
Functions within Institut Curie:
- Researcher Professor
Présentation
My research topics are:
- Active matter and topological defects in active nematics.
- Mechanics of the hearing receptor cells: Active process and Hopf bifurcations; Modeling of the transduction apparatus; Coupling of mechano-transduction channels; Hydrodynamic interactions and stochastic dynamics within the mechano-sensitive organelle.
- Tissue mechanics and tumor growth: Instabilities of growing aggregates. Deterministic and stochastic epithelial instabilities. Competition between tissues and mechanisms of tumor growth.
Publications
Spontaneous flow created by active topological defects
The European Physical Journal E
Viscocapillary instability in cellular spheroids
New Journal of Physics
Forces drive basement membrane invasion inCaenorhabditis elegans
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Lipid bilayer mediates ion-channel cooperativity in a model of hair-cell mechanotransduction
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Homeostatic Fluctuations of a Tissue Surface
Physical Review Letters
Focus on the physics of cancer
New Journal of Physics