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Vadim Backman

  • 10186 Citations
19962020

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Education/Academic qualification

Medical Engineering and Medical Physics, PhD, Harvard University

… → 2001

Physics, MS, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

… → 1998

Physics, MS, St. Petersburg Polytechnic Institute

… → 1996

Physics (Hons), BS, St. Petersburg Polytechnic Institute

… → 1994

Research interests

  • Physical genomics
  • Chromatin engineering
  • Cancer biomarkers
  • Superresolution nanoscopy
  • Computational genomics
  • Visible optical coherence tomography
  • New technologies for cancer diagnosis
  • New technologies for cancer therapeutics

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Grants

Backman - EFRI CEE: Epigenomic Regulation Over Multiple Length Scales: Understanding Chromatin Modifications Through Label Free Imaging and Multi-Scale Modeling

Backman, V.

University of Chicago, National Science Foundation

9/1/18 → 8/31/22

Project: Research project

    • Subproject for Subramanian and Backman

    Backman, V. & Subramanian, H.

    National Science Foundation

    9/1/18 → 8/31/22

    Project: Research project

    • EFRI-CEE: Epigenetic Cell Reprogramming In Situ: A Novel Tool for Regenerative Engineering

    Ameer, G. A., Backman, V., Ntziachristos, P., Subramanian, H. & Taflove, A.

    National Science Foundation

    9/1/18 → 8/31/22

    Project: Research project

    • EFRI CEE: Macrogenomic engineering via modulation of chromatin nanoenvironment

    Backman, V., Kennedy, M. & Szleifer, I. G.

    National Science Foundation

    8/15/18 → 7/31/22

    Project: Research project

    • The Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Agulnik, M., Awatramani, R., Backman, V., Benson III, A. B., Carthew, R. W., Cella, D., Chakravarti, D., Chandel, N., Crispino, J. D., Cristofanilli, M., Eklund, E. A., Frankfurt, O., Gordon, L. I., Green, K. J., Hahn, E. A., Horbinski, C. M., Horvath, C. M., Hussain, M., James, C. D., Kelleher, N. L., Khan, S. A., LaBonne, C., Larson, A. C., Matei, D. E., Meade, T. J., Mondragon, A., Mrksich, M., Munshi, H. G., Murphy, A. B., Penedo, F. J., Perlman, H. R., Peter, M. E., Platanias, L. C., Rademaker, A. W., Rappoport, J. Z., Rosenzweig, A. C., Scheidt, K. A., Simon, M. A., Sosman, J. A., Spring, B., Wei, J., Weiss, E. L. & Woloschak, G. E.

    National Cancer Institute

    8/10/18 → 7/31/23

    Project: Research project

    • Research Output

    Disordered chromatin packing regulates phenotypic plasticity

    Virk, R. K. A., Wu, W., Almassalha, L. M., Bauer, G. M., Li, Y., VanDerway, D., Frederick, J., Zhang, D., Eshein, A., Roy, H. K., Szleifer, I. & Backman, V., Jan 8 2020, In : Science Advances. 6, 2, eaax6232.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Open Access

    • Dynamic Crowding Regulates Transcription

    Shim, A. R., Nap, R. J., Huang, K., Almassalha, L. M., Matusda, H., Backman, V. & Szleifer, I., May 5 2020, In : Biophysical Journal. 118, 9, p. 2117-2129 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    • 1 Scopus citations

    Physical and data structure of 3D genome

    Huang, K., Li, Y., Shim, A. R., Virk, R. K. A., Agrawal, V., Eshein, A., Nap, R. J., Almassalha, L. M., Backman, V. & Szleifer, I., Jan 10 2020, In : Science Advances. 6, 2, eaay4055.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Open Access
    • 1 Scopus citations

    Uncovering the role of Symbiodiniaceae assemblage composition and abundance in coral bleaching response by minimizing sampling and evolutionary biases

    Swain, T. D., Lax, S., Backman, V. & Marcelino, L. A., May 19 2020, In : BMC Microbiology. 20, 1, 124.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Open Access

    • Author Correction: Measuring light scattering and absorption in corals with Inverse Spectroscopic Optical Coherence Tomography (ISOCT): a new tool for non-invasive monitoring (Scientific Reports, (2019), 9, 1, (14148), 10.1038/s41598-019-50658-3)

    Spicer, G. L. C., Eid, A., Wangpraseurt, D., Swain, T. D., Winkelmann, J. A., Yi, J., Kühl, M., Marcelino, L. A. & Backman, V., Dec 1 2019, In : Scientific reports. 9, 1, 18056.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate

    Open Access