Katie Copenhagen
@KSCopenhagen
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Postdoc at Princeton in biophysics. Studying bacteria colonies as active nematic materials.
Princeton, NJ
Joined August 2013
RT @GovMurphy: We currently have over 100 free and public COVID-19 testing sites throughout New Jersey. Stay safe this holiday season and g….
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RT @dsvalverdem: I'm super excited to be co-organizing P4 this year with the Physics Ambassadors! Please spread the word to any physics und….
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RT @phybiofunc: We are excited to launch our annual search for Center Fellows. We are looking for both theorists and experimentalists to j….
biophysics.princeton.edu
Applications for 2025 CPBF fellows are now closed.The Center for the Physics of Biological Function (CPBF), a joint effort between Princeton University and The Graduate Center of the City University...
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RT @RicardAlert: 📢 Check out the news piece about our Myxo work that student contributors have written in Physics World! 😃.
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RT @ucmerced: After a lengthy and rigorous review by independent auditors, UC Merced can proudly announce it is the first public research u….
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RT @RicardAlert: How do topological defects allow bacteria to survive? To avoid starvation, the bacterium Myxococcus xanthus uses active de….
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A result of a wonderful collaboration that I have loved being a part of!.
Researchers at Princeton explored how bacteria work together to survive @shaevitz @physics_living @KSCopenhagen @phybiofunc @PrincetonPhy @Princeton @PrincetonMolBio
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RT @CIF_MolBio: We're hiring! Exciting imaging position in the Confocal Imaging Facility (CIF) in Molecular Biology at Princeton University….
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RT @princetonwip: Princeton Women in Physics stands in solidarity with everyone around the world who is protesting George Floyd’s, Breonna….
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RT @zgitai1: I’ve been struggling to reconcile my current outrage with pride in my lab’s discovery of a new antibiotic that may one day hel….
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A compound that kills both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria through two independent mechanisms may provide a platform for the development of future antibiotics.
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RT @PrincetonMolBio: Gitai Lab team develops ‘poisoned arrow’ to defeat antibiotic-resistant bacteria. https://t.co/….
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RT @phybiofunc: Undergraduate interested in biological physics? Come explore the Physics of Life in an ONLINE summer school! Free and open….
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RT @DJCohenEtAl: Timelapse microscopy changed biology for me and made me change fields. To wit: our spinning tissue mandala of kidney tissu….
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DSOFT sessions go virtual! Excited to hear some great talks! I am hosting an active matter session on Wednesday at 4:30pm EST come sign up! Self-assembling spreadsheet: #DSOFTvirtual #apsmarch.
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RT @curve_them_all: The Vibrios evolved a curvature-inducing module that circumvents the cytoskeleton and curves diverse Gram-negatives! Ch….
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Bacteria can achieve a staggering diversity of cell shapes that promote critical functions like growth, motility, and virulence[1][1]-[4][2]. Previous studies suggested that bacteria establish...
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RT @MatthiasDKoch1: Like to know how bacteria coordinate the extension and retraction of type IV pili? Spoiler alert: it's all stochastic!….
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The functions of type IV pili (TFP) are mediated by cycles of extension and retraction. The coordination of these cycles remains mysterious due to poor quantification of TFP dynamics. Here we...
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RT @shaevitz: If you are an undergrad interested in biophysics, or know someone who is, please encourage them to apply to our summer school….
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RT @shaevitz: I never get tired of staring at movies of Myxo. w/@RicardAlert, @KSCopenhagen, NedWingreen. https://t….
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