Ryosuke Yokosawa, M.S.
Graduate Research Assistant
Research Interests:
- 3D cell culture
- Microphysiological Systems
- Mechanobiology
- Tissue Engineering
Education:
- B.S. Innovative Mechanical Engineering, Kogakuin University
- M.S. Mechanical Engineering, Florida Institute of Technology
- Biomedical Engineering Ph.D. Student, Virginia Tech-Wake Forest School of Biomedical Engineering and Sciences
Publications:
De La Pena A, Mukhtar M, Yokosawa R, Carrasquilla S, Simmons CS (2021). Quantifying cellular forces: Practical considerations of traction force microscopy for dermal fibroblasts. Experimental dermatology, 30(1), 74-83.
Rubiano A, Indapurkar A, Yokosawa R, Miedzik A, Rosenzweig B, Arefin A, ... & Ribeiro AJ. (2020). Characterizing the Reproducibility in Using a Liver Microphysiological System for Assaying Drug Toxicity, Metabolism and Accumulation. Clinical and Translational Science.
Stewart DC, Serrano PN, Rubiano A, Yokosawa R, Sandler J, Mukhtar M, ... & Simmons CS. (2018). Unique behavior of dermal cells from regenerative mammal, the African Spiny Mouse, in response to substrate stiffness. Journal of biomechanics, 81, 149-154.