Ashley C. Brown

Continuously perfused, non-cross-contaminating microfluidic chamber array for studying cellular responses to orthogonal combinations of matrix and soluble signals.

Guiding epithelial cell phenotypes with engineered integrin-specific recombinant fibronectin fragments.

Directing epithelial to mesenchymal transition through engineered microenvironments displaying orthogonal adhesive and mechanical cues.

Physical and chemical microenvironmental cues orthogonally control the degree and duration of fibrosis-associated epithelial-to-mesenchymal transitions.

Fibrin-based biomaterials: modulation of macroscopic properties through rational design at the molecular level.

Learning from nature - novel synthetic biology approaches for biomaterial design.

Ultrasoft microgels displaying emergent platelet-like behaviours.

Platelet mechanosensing of substrate stiffness during clot formation mediates adhesion, spreading, and activation.

Ultrasoft, highly deformable microgels.

Synergistic effects of particulate matter and substrate stiffness on epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition.

Molecular interference of fibrin's divalent polymerization mechanism enables modulation of multiscale material properties.

Integrin α3β1 Binding to Fibronectin Is Dependent on the Ninth Type III Repeat.

Chondroitin Sulfate Glycosaminoglycan Hydrogels Create Endogenous Niches for Neural Stem Cells.

Fibrin Network Changes in Neonates after Cardiopulmonary Bypass.

Platelet-mimetic strategies for modulating the wound environment and inflammatory responses.

The role of biophysical properties of provisional matrix proteins in wound repair.

Single-platelet nanomechanics measured by high-throughput cytometry.

Detection of an Integrin-Binding Mechanoswitch within Fibronectin during Tissue Formation and Fibrosis.