Eleanor Ory Ph.D.

EChO

Post-Doctoral Fellow

eory@som.umaryland.edu


Research

EChO pursues mechanobiology questions pertaining to cells in a free-floating environment and how those mechanics aid reattachment in metastatic cancer progression. Currently, she is focusing on how cytoskeletal perturbations change the physical morphology, structure and function of microtentacles.


Accolades
  • ACS Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Education
  • B.S. Engineering
    • Smith College of Engineering
  • Ph.D. in Biophysics
    • University of Maryland, College Park and University of Maryland, Baltimore

Hobbies

Aerials and other movement arts