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Eric Kramer is a Professor of Physics at Bard College at Simon's Rock, specializing in biophysics, computer simulation, and statistical mechanics. His academic affiliations include the Science, Mathematics, and Computing division, with a focus on interdisciplinary research connecting physics to biological systems.
- PhD, University of Chicago
- BS with university honors, Carnegie-Mellon University
Research Interests: Dr. Kramer's work bridges biophysics and computational modeling, investigating hormone transport in plants and biomechanics in animal systems. His research includes:
- Quantitative analysis of auxin signaling in plant root development
- Mechanical properties of plant cell walls and xylem structures
- Biomechanics of animal sensory systems (e.g., cat whiskers)
- Computer modeling of elastic manifolds and pattern formation
Publication Trends: His recent work focuses on plant hormone dynamics (ethylene, auxin) and mechanical signaling, with earlier contributions to nonlinear physics and chromosomal scaling laws. The interdisciplinary nature of his work spans plant physiology, statistical mechanics, and computational biology.
Grants: Dr. Kramer has received research funding from major agencies including the National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Science Foundation (NSF), and United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), often involving student collaborators.
