Our Values

We value diverse ideas and identities and actively cultivate a community of inclusion and mutual respect both within our group and through interdisciplinary collaborations. This environment fosters scientific curiosity, creativity, and rigor to advance knowledge and the professional development of our lab members.

Recent Publications

Beeghly GF, Pincus MI, Varshney RR, Giri DD, Falcone DJ, Rudolph MC, Antonyak MA, Iyengar NM, Fischbach C. Large adipocytes in a biomimetic adipose tissue model promote breast cancer malignancy. bioRxiv. 2025.

Whitman MA, Mantri M, Spanos E, Estroff LA, De Vlaminck I, Fischbach C. Bone mineral density affects tumor growth by shaping microenvironmental heterogeneity. Biomaterials. 2025.

Recent News

Congratulations to Nicole for defending her thesis on the role of bone mineralization in regulating the behavior of mesenchymal stem cells!

Congrats to Matt for his recent publication in Biomaterials. Read it here.