Research Interests
- Dynamical properties of contractile biopolymer networks
- Cell dynamics driven by the cellular cytoskeleton
- Active matter physics and active gel theory
- Computer simulations of soft matter systems
Curriculum Vitae
- Since 2020: PhD Student in the group of Chase Broedersz at the VU Amsterdam, Netherlands.
- 12/2019: Master Thesis on the “Mechanosensitivity of Contractile Biopolymer Networks“ in the group of Prof. Dr. Chase Broedersz, LMU Munich, Germany.
- 2018 – 2019: Masters Degree in Physics, LMU Munich, Germany.
- 2017 – 2018: Erasmus Semester, UPMC Paris, France.
- 2014 – 2018: Bachelors Degree in Physics, LMU Munich, Germany.
- 2014: Abitur at the Ehrenbürg Gymnasium Forchheim, Germany.
Publications
Nuclear deformation and dynamics of migrating cells in 3D confinement reveal adaptation of pulling and pushing forces
Stefan Stöberl*, Johannes Flommersfeld*, Max Kreft, Martin Benoit, Chase P. Broedersz, Joachim O. Raedler
[BioRxiv:0.1101/2023.10.30.564765v1]
Geometry-sensitive protrusion growth directs confined cell migration
Johannes Flommersfeld, Stefan Stöberl, Omar Shah, Joachim O. Rädler, Chase P. Broedersz
Physical Review Letters, 132, 098401 (2024) [arXiv:2308.08372]
Geometry adaptation of protrusion and polarity dynamics in confined cell migration
David B. Brückner, Matthew Schmitt, Alexandra Fink, Georg Ladurner, Johannes Flommersfeld, Nicolas Arlt, Edouard Hannezo, Joachim O. Rädler, Chase P. Broedersz
Phys. Rev. X 12, 031041, Physics Magazine, [arXiv:2106.01014]
3D printed protein-based robotic structures actuated by molecular motor-based cortices
Haiyang Jia, Johannes Flommersfeld, Michael Heymann, Sven Vogel, Henri Franquelim, David B. Brückner, Hiromune Eto, Chase P. Broedersz+, Petra Schwille+
Nature Materials 21, 703–709 (2022), [preprint]