Affiliation: Simon Fraser University: Department of Physics (primary), Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry (associate), Department of Chemistry (associate)
Website: https://www.sfu.ca/fordelab/
Twitter: @nr_forde
Research Summary:
- Mechanical properties of the extracellular matrix protein collagen at different hierarchies of scale (molecular, fibrillar; self-assembly mechanism)
- Development of single-molecule force spectroscopy and imaging measurements
- Mechanisms of novel molecular motors