Multiscale collaboration leads to monumental multiscale modeling

How individuals, labs, centers, and institutions collaborated to produce the first ever computational model showing changes at the protein level manifesting at the protein, sarcomere, cell, tissue, and organ level. A new study made partially possible by the CTMR Quantitative Analysis Core Resources was recently published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences…

Reminder to Register & Submit your Abstract for the CTMR Symposium!

5th Annual CTMR Symposium WHEN: November 12, 2024, 9:00AM – 6:30PM PT WHERE: UW South Lake Union (SLU) campus (850 Republican St., Seattle, WA, 98109), C Building, Orin Smith Auditorium Please join us for an exciting day of science including a Keynote Session with investigators from the Study of Muscle, Mobility, and Aging (SOMMA), a Featured Research…

Join us for a special event focusing on Myotonic Dystrophy!

This special event, jointly hosted by the Seattle Senator Paul D. Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Specialized Research Center (MDSRC) and the CTMR, is a fabulous opportunity for researchers and clinicians to connect with the myotonic dystrophy community over food and refreshments. We are thrilled that Dr. John Day will join us from Standford for a research seminar on…

Aditi Prabhala- Husky 100!

Congratulations to Aditi Prabhala for being selected as a 2024 Husky 100 member! The Husky 100 list recognizes undergraduate and graduate students who make the most of their time at UW. Aditi Prabhala is an undergraduate student in the Regnier Heart and Muscle Mechanics (HAMM) Lab mentored by PhD student, Kerry Kao. In addition to her…

Join us tomorrow (May 16th) for a seminar by Dr. Andrew McCulloch, UCSD

The CTMR is thrilled to be hosting Dr. Andrew McCulloch, Shu Chien Chancellor’s Endowed Chair in Engineering and Medicine, University of California San Diego. Dr. McCulloch will visit us in Seattle tomorrow, May 16th, to present at the Breakfast Club Seminar Series and visit with UW researchers throughout the day. “Andrew is known around the world as…

Complex problems require collaborative science

CTMR Investigators, Mike Regnier and David Mack, were part of a multi-institutional research effort to uncover the disease mechanism for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy caused by a mutation in myosin (MYH7 G256E). The project was a collaborative effort between investigators at UW, Stanford University, University of California Santa Barbara, the Curie Institute in Paris, and the Allen Institute for Cell…

Join us tomorrow (April 25th) for a seminar by Dr. Bill Lehman, Boston University

The CTMR is thrilled to be hosting Dr. Bill Lehman, Professor of Pharmacology, Physiology & Biophysics, Vice Chair Department of Pharmacology, Physiology & Biophysics, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. Dr. Lehman will visit us in Seattle tomorrow, April 25th, to present at the Breakfast Club Seminar Series and visit with UW researchers…