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Chase Broedersz is an Associate Professor at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, affiliated with the Faculty of Science's Physics of Living Systems department and the LaserLaB - Energy research group. He leads interdisciplinary research on cell migration, chromosome mechanics, and active matter, combining experimental and theoretical approaches. His work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to health and innovation.
Research Interests: Focus on cell migration dynamics, chromosome organization, biopolymer mechanics, and nonlinear elasticity. Recent studies explore bacterial chromosome topology, metastasis prevention mechanisms, and 3D nuclear deformation during cell movement. His methods include Hi-C data analysis, single-molecule tweezers, and computational modeling.
Publications Trends: Recent work emphasizes chromosome condensation mechanics, active matter dynamics, and nonlinear elasticity in biopolymers. Key 2024-2025 studies include ion-mediated mitotic chromosome mechanics and metastasis suppression by miR-200c.
Awards: None explicitly listed. Grants/Advising: Supervised one PhD thesis and contributes to datasets like biopolymer matrix nonlinear elasticity studies. Labs/Teams: Active in LaserLaB and collaborates internationally on cell migration and chromosome physics.
