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Osmotic challenge drives rapid and reversible chromatin condensation in chondrocytes.

This collaboration between the QML Lee group and Discher from University of Pennsylvania is part of a major Human Frontier Science Program grant (also Cremer, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität and Mauck, University of Pennsylvania). The work lead to invited keynote presentations at the Biomedical Engineering Society (USA) and Osteoarthritis Research Society International (France) and invitation to publish a major review in Annual Reviews Biomedical Engineering the highest impact journal in the field. The findings supported a successful application for a Marie Curie fellowship (£150k). Following award of his PhD from QML Irianto was recruited to the Discher lab to maintain the collaboration.