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Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Elisabeth Fischer-Friedrich
Person

Affiliations

Chair of mechanics of active biomaterials (Heisenberg) (CMCB)
- Full Professor
- elisabeth.fischer-friedrich@tu-dresden.de
Clusters of Excellence PoL: Physics of Life
- Member

Research interests

cell mechanics

actin cytoskeleton

atomic force microscopy

viscoelasticity

continuum mechanics

active gel theory

cellular morphogenesis

epithelial-mesenchymal transition

Identification Numbers

ORCID	0000-0002-2433-916X
Scopus author ID	14830187700

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Prizes

Epithelial Folding Through Local Degradation of an Elastic Basement Membrane Plate

Guerra Santillán, K. Y., Jantzen, C., Dahmann, C. & Fischer-Friedrich, E., 11 Nov 2024, In: Advanced Physics Research. 11 p., 2400062 .

Research output: Contribution to journal › Research article › Contributed › peer-review

AdamTS proteases control basement membrane heterogeneity and organ shape in Drosophila

Töpfer, U., Ryu, J., Guerra Santillán, K. Y., Schulze, J., Fischer-Friedrich, E., Tanentzapf, G. & Dahmann, C., 23 Jul 2024, In: Cell reports. 43 (2024), 7, 18 p., 114399.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Research article › Contributed › peer-review

The F-actin bundler SWAP-70 promotes tumor metastasis.

Chang, C-Y., Pearce, G., Betaneli, V., Kapustsenka, T., Hosseini, K., Fischer-Friedrich, E., Corbeil, D., & 8 othersKarbanova, J., Taubenberger, A., Dahncke, B., Rauner, M., Furesi, G., Perner, S., Rost, F. & Jessberger, R., 17 May 2024, In: Life Science Alliance. 7, 8, p. 1-18 18 p., e202302307.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Research article › Contributed › peer-review

Elastic Contractile Stress in the Basement Membrane Generates Basal Tension in Epithelia

Guerra Santillán, K. Y., Dahmann, C. & Fischer-Friedrich, E., 23 Jan 2024, In: PRX Life. 2, 1

Research output: Contribution to journal › Research article › Contributed › peer-review

Twofold Mechanosensitivity Ensures Actin Cortex Reinforcement upon Peaks in Mechanical Tension

Ruffine, V., Hartmann, A., Frenzel, A., Schlierf, M. & Fischer‐Friedrich, E., Dec 2023, In: Advanced Physics Research. 2(2023), 12, 19 p., 2300046.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Research article › Contributed › peer-review

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Acceptance into Heisenberg program of the DFG

Fischer-Friedrich, E. (Recipient), 1 Jan 2023

Prize: Research prize

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