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C. Forbes Dewey, Jr.

Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Biological Engineering Emeritus - MIT

Biography

Prof. Dewey holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Yale University, Master of Science from Stanford and a PhD from Caltech. He joined the faculty of MIT as an Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering in 1968 and was a Member of the faculty Health Sciences & Technology, Harvard and MIT 1983-2003. Prof. Dewey has held Visiting positions at many international academic institutions, including Institut für Plasmaphysik, Garching, Germany, Imperial College, London, and Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.

Publications

Seah, Boon-Siew, Sourav S. Bhowmick, and Forbes C Dewey. “DiffNet: automatic differential functional summarization of dE-MAP networks.” Methods 69, no. 3 (2014): 247-56.
Seah, Boon-Siew, Sourav S. Bhowmick, and Forbes C Dewey. “DualAligner: a dual alignment-based strategy to align protein interaction networks.” Bioinformatics 30, no. 18 (2014): 2619-26.
Giantsos-Adams, Kristina M., Andrew Jia- An Koo, Sukhyun Song, Jiro Sakai, Jagadish Sankaran, Jennifer H. Shin, Guillermo Garcia-Cardena, and Forbes C Dewey. “Heparan Sulfate Regrowth Profiles Under Laminar Shear Flow Following Enzymatic Degradation.” Cell Mol Bioeng 6, no. 2 (2013): 160-174.
Koo, Andrew, David Nordsletten, Renato Umeton, Beracah Yankama, Shiva Ayyadurai, Guillermo Garcia-Cardena, and Forbes C Dewey. “In silico modeling of shear-stress-induced nitric oxide production in endothelial cells through systems biology.” Biophys J 104, no. 10 (2013): 2295-306.
Koo, Andrew, Forbes C Dewey, and Guillermo Garcia-Cardena. “Hemodynamic shear stress characteristic of atherosclerosis-resistant regions promotes glycocalyx formation in cultured endothelial cells.” Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 304, no. 2 (2013): C137-46.