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Susan Ellen Leggett

Assistant Professor

Additional Campus Affiliations

Assistant Professor, Bioengineering
Affiliate, Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology

Recent Publications

Leggett, S. E., Brennan, M. C., Martinez, S., Tien, J., & Nelson, C. M. (2024). Relatively Rare Populations of Invasive Cells Drive Progression of Heterogeneous Tumors. Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering, 17(1), 7-24. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12195-023-00792-w

Hruska, A. M., Yang, H., Leggett, S. E., Guo, M., & Wong, I. Y. (2023). Mechanobiology of Collective Cell Migration in 3D Microenvironments. In Current Cancer Research (pp. 1-32). (Current Cancer Research). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-22802-5_1

Leggett, S. E., & Nelson, C. M. (2022). Tissue Architecture in Cancer Initiation and Progression. In L. A. Akslen, & R. S. Watnick (Eds.), Biomarkers of the Tumor Microenvironment (pp. 91-107). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-98950-7_6

Leggett, S. E., Hruska, A. M., Guo, M., & Wong, I. Y. (2021). The epithelial-mesenchymal transition and the cytoskeleton in bioengineered systems. Cell Communication and Signaling, 19(1), Article 32. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12964-021-00713-2

Leggett, S. E., Patel, M., Valentin, T. M., Gamboa, L., Khoo, A. S., Williams, E. K., Franck, C., & Wong, I. Y. (2020). Mechanophenotyping of 3D multicellular clusters using displacement arrays of rendered tractions. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 117(11), 5655-5663. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1918296117

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