Sep 24, 2024 | DOMM, MSC, Research
Only under certain conditions does a drop falling onto a bath entrap an air bubble. We propose a phenomenological law that describes these bubbling conditions in terms of Froude, Weber, and capillary numbers. Figure. Superimposed images of a drop and the cavity it...
Sep 19, 2024 | MSC, PhD students / Post-docs, Physique du Vivant
Structure and rheology of pulmonary surfactant Research The INHALE project, funded by the French National Research Agency (ANR), seeks to investigate the viability of surfactant replacement therapy in adults afflicted with respiratory disorders. Pulmonary surfactant...
Sep 19, 2024 | Internships, MSC, Physique du Vivant
Nuclear mechanics as a diagnostic and therapeutic target for glioblastoma Glioblastomas (GBMs) are the most lethal primary brain tumours. The absence of effective therapies is mainly due to tumour invasion and to the resistance of invading cells to treatments such as...
Sep 19, 2024 | MSC, News, Physique du Vivant, Thesis defense
Tuesday, November 5th, Bâtiment Condorcet, 10 rue Alice Domon et Léonie Duquet, 75013 Paris. PhD defense of Lorijn van der Spek Application of mechanical and geometrical constraints of muscle cells to promote differentiation at different scales Supervised by Myriam...
Sep 19, 2024 | Awards, DSHE, MSC, News
Alice Pelosse, a PhD student from the MSC laboratory, who completed her thesis on capillary flow in suspensions under the supervision of Matthieu Roché and Elisabeth Guazzelli, has been awarded the 2024 thesis prize by the Groupe Français de Rhéologie (GFR). During...
Jul 8, 2024 | MSC, News, Outreach
On Friday April 26, 2024, the MSC laboratory trained 62 physics-chemistry teachers from the Académie de Créteil on the theme of “Bringing experience into the classroom”. A colorful day. On Friday April 26, 2024, the MSC laboratory welcomed 62 physics and...
