Dr. rer. nat. Alexander Hayn

Role in LiSyM-Cancer

• WP3 – Tissue scale-model for liver regeneration in MASLD
• AG Berg
• Biophysical insights into the progression of steatosis in tissue

Expertise

• Biophysics
• ECM – collagen model systems
• Atomic Force Microscopy
• Magnetic Tweezer
• Fiber Displacements / Traction Force Microscopy
• Imaging:
  • Live-cell imaging
  • Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy
  • Fluorescence microscopy

Professional Experience

MUDIPLEX „Entwicklung einer Multiwell-Ultra High Dense-Mikroelektroden- und Oszillatoren-Array-Multiplexer-Plattform für räumlich-zeitlich hochaufgelöstes Monitoring zellulärer Biomechanik im Live-Modus“ – SAB/SMWK TG70

Degrees

• PhD thesis
  Faculty of Physics and Earth System Sciences, Leipzig University “Biophysical impact on the bidirectional interaction of breast cancer cells with the extracellular matrix”
• Master thesis
  Biological Physics Division, Leipzig University "Characteristics of three-dimensional engineered tissues from collagen type I and their influence on cancer cell invasion"
• Bachelor thesis
  Biological Physics Division, Leipzig University "The role of α2β1 integrins in cell motility and cell mechanics"