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$1.9M NIH award to fund study of how mechanical signals control cell fate
October 08, 2026
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Oct. 8 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news:

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$1.9M NIH award to fund study of how mechanical signals control cell fate

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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Esther Gomez, Waltemeyer Mid-Career Biotechnology Professor of Chemical Engineering at Penn State, has been awarded a five-year, $1.9 million Maximizing Investigators' Research Award (MIRA) to study the mechanical properties of tissues and . . .

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