Nikta Fakhri

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Associate Professor - Tenured

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Dr. Nikta Fakhri is an Associate Professor (Tenured) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the United States. Her research focuses on various aspects of active matter, biomolecular condensates, and the dynamics of biological patterns, as reflected in her recent publications. She explores the interplay of thermodynamics and topology in biological systems, as well as the mechanics of dynamic clustering in active suspensions.

Recent Grants

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To explore how nonequilibrium dynamics can structure biological systems across scales from molecules to ecosystems

Open Date: 2021-10-01

Close Date: 2022-10-01

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CAREER: Symmetry and Geometry in Biological Active Matter

Open Date: 2019-08-01

Close Date: 2024-07-31

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Physical gating of transcription: loss of mechanical regulation in oncogenic transformation

Open Date: 2016-05-01

Close Date: 2019-04-30

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Long distance tracking of individual motor proteins in fast and slow axonal transport

Open Date: 2011-05-01

Close Date: 2014-04-30

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Collaborators (4)

gary wessel

Brown University

UNITED STATES
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Alexander Mietke

Associate Professor

University of Oxford

UNITED KINGDOM
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Peter Foster

Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy

University of Southern California

UNITED STATES
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Erwin Frey

Professor

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

GERMANY
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