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<div>Dear enthusiasts of the SLAAM seminars,</div>
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<div class="x_x_elementToProof x_elementToProof elementToProof">We are excited to announce that the next Soft Living Active and Adaptive Matter (SLAAM) seminar will be on
<b>Monday, Aug 29th</b> at <b>9 am Pacific/12 noon Eastern time</b>, by <b>Dr. Kalpana Mandal</b> (Terasaki Institute).</div>
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<div class="x_x_elementToProof x_elementToProof elementToProof">Title: <b>Oxygen-releasing microparticles improve cardiomyocyte contractility under hypoxia<br>
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<div>The zoom information for this talk is:</div>
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<div>https://ucmerced.zoom.us/j/92693607475?pwd=TnI5dDhRRnYvejNZK2xNN0s4M0R5UT09</div>
<div>Meeting ID: 926 9360 7475</div>
<div>Passcode: 223642</div>
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<div class="elementToProof">Dr. Mandal is a postdoctoral fellow at Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation in the group of Prof. Ali Khademhosseini. Her research focuses on cell mechanics, cancer physics, organ-on-a-chip and tissue engineering. More details
about the speaker and abstract of the talk can be found <a href="https://physics.ucmerced.edu/sites/physics.ucmerced.edu/files/page/documents/kalpana_mandal_slaam.pdf" title="https://physics.ucmerced.edu/sites/physics.ucmerced.edu/files/page/documents/kalpana_mandal_slaam.pdf">
here</a>.<br>
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<div>As usual, there will be a 15 min informal Q&A at the end of the hour. Graduate students will have an opportunity to interact with the speaker in an informal setting during the "Meet the speaker" timeslot just after the talk. Please join if the time works
for you.</div>
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here</a> to register your interest to give a talk (postdocs only) and to receive these notifications.</div>
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<div>Best regards,</div>
<div>Suraj Shankar</div>
<div>on behalf of the organizing team</div>
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