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University of Michigan: Ann Arbor, US

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University of Michigan–Dearborn: Dearborn, Michigan, US

2023-08-28 to present | Assistant Professor (Mechanical Engineering)
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Caymen Novak

The Ohio State University: Columbus, Ohio, US

2020-03-01 to 2023-06-30 | Postdoctoral Researcher (Internal Medicine)
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Education and qualifications (3)

University of Michigan: Ann Arbor, Michigan, US

2015 to 2020 | PhD (Biomedical Engineering)
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Caymen Novak

University of Michigan: Ann Arbor, Michigan, US

2014 to 2015 | MS (Biomedical Engineering)
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Caymen Novak

Oakland University: Rochester, MI, US

2009 to 2014 | BS (Mechanical Engineering)
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Funding (2)

Influence of macrophage-fibroblast interactions and mechanotransduction on fibrotic progression

2022-09-01 to 2023-06-30 | Grant
National Heart Lung and Blood Institute (Bethesda, US)
GRANT_NUMBER: F32HL164020
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Caymen Novak via DimensionsWizard

Lung mechanotransduction and the progression of pulmonary fibrosis

2021-06 to 2022-07 | Grant
Momental Foundation (CA, CA, US)
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Caymen Novak

Works (27)

Mechanomemory of pulmonary fibroblasts demonstrates reversibility of transcriptomics and contraction phenotypes

Biomaterials
2025-03-01 | Journal article
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2471136

Part of ISSN: 0142-9612
Contributors: Caymen Novak; J S Wheat; S N Ghadiali; M N Ballinger
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University of Michigan Symplectic Elements
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Inviting Industry Guest Speakers to Improve Undergraduate Student Understanding of Career Options

2024-10-13 | Conference paper
Contributors: Caymen Novak; Cassandra Jamison
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Crossref
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Magnetic Resonance Elastography (MRE) of Bleomycin-Induced Pulmonary Fibrosis in an Animal Model

Investigative Radiology
2023-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1536-0210
Part of ISSN: 0020-9996
Contributors: Faisal Fakhouri; Matthew Joseph; Megan Ballinger; Vasudha Shukla; David Weimar; Caymen Novak; Samir Ghadiali; Arunark Kolipaka
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Caymen Novak
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Alveolar macrophages drive lung fibroblast function in cocultures of IPF and normal patient samples

American Journal of Physiology-Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology
2023-04-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1040-0605
Part of ISSN: 1522-1504
Contributors: Caymen M. Novak; Shruthi Sethuraman; Kristina L. Luikart; Brenda F. Reader; Jana S. Wheat; Bryan Whitson; Samir Ghadiali; Megan Ballinger
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Caymen Novak
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Scavenger receptor BI attenuates oxidized phospholipid-induced pulmonary inflammation

Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology
2023-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0041-008X
Contributors: Katelyn Dunigan-Russell; Michael J. Yaeger; Myles X. Hodge; Brita Kilburg-Basnyat; Sky W. Reece; Anastasiya Birukova; Marissa A. Guttenberg; Caymen Novak; Sangwoon Chung; Brandie Michelle Ehrmann et al.
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Caymen Novak
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Ozone impairs endogenous compensatory responses in allergic asthma

Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology
2023-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0041-008X
Contributors: Kevin Ho; David Weimar; Gina Torres-Matias; Hyunwook Lee; Saaleha Shamsi; Emily Shalosky; Michael Yaeger; Hannah Hartzler-Lovins; Katelyn Dunigan-Russell; Daria Jelic et al.
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Caymen Novak
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Injectable three-dimensional tumor microenvironments to study mechanobiology in ovarian cancer

Acta Biomaterialia
2022-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1742-7061
Contributors: Eric N. Horst; Caymen M. Novak; Kathleen Burkhard; Catherine Snyder; Rhea Verma; Darel Crochran; Izabella A. Geza; Wesley Fermanich; Pooja Mehta; Denise C. Schlautman et al.
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Caymen Novak
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Lung Fibroblast Phenotypes Are Regulated by Micro-Environmental Culture Conditions

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
2022-05 | Conference paper
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2288721

Part of ISSN: 1073-449X
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WOS:000792480401237

Contributors: Caymen Novak; S Ghadiali; M N Ballinger
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University of Michigan Symplectic Elements

Mechanobiology of Pulmonary Diseases: A Review of Engineering Tools to Understand Lung Mechanotransduction.

Journal of biomechanical engineering
2021-11-01 | Journal article
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Caymen Novak
grade
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What Is "Normal" When Examining Myeloid Cells in Human Airways?

American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine
2021-04-01 | Journal article
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Caymen Novak
grade
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Mechanotransduction in Breast and Ovarian Cancers: Using Bioreactors to Study the Cellular Response to Physiological Mechanical Stimuli

2020 | Dissertation or Thesis
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973994

Contributors: Caymen Novak
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University of Michigan Symplectic Elements

Compressive Stimulation Enhances Ovarian Cancer Proliferation, Invasion, Chemoresistance, and Mechanotransduction via CDC42 in a 3D Bioreactor.

Cancers
2020-06-10 | Journal article
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Caymen Novak
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MECHANOTRANSDUCTION IN OVARIAN CANCERS

Clinical Cancer Research
2019 | Conference paper
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939777

Part of ISSN: 1078-0432
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WOS:000497337700103

Contributors: Caymen Novak; Eric Horst; Ciara Davis; Geeta Mehta
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Tumor modeling maintains diverse pathology in vitro.

Annals of translational medicine
2019-12-01 | Journal article
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Caymen Novak
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Abstract TMIM-080: MECHANOTRANSDUCTION IN OVARIAN CANCERS

Clinical Cancer Research
2019-11-15 | Conference paper
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1176345

Part of ISSN: 1078-0432
Contributors: Caymen Novak; Eric Horst; Ciara Davis; Geeta Mehta
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University of Michigan Symplectic Elements

Fluid shear stress stimulates breast cancer cells to display invasive and chemoresistant phenotypes while upregulating PLAU in a 3D bioreactor.

Biotechnology and bioengineering
2019-08-01 | Journal article
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Caymen Novak
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The Role of Cancer Stem Cells and Mechanical Forces in Ovarian Cancer Metastasis.

Cancers
2019-07-18 | Journal article
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Caymen Novak
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Physiologic Patient Derived 3D Spheroids for Anti-neoplastic Drug Screening to Target Cancer Stem Cells.

Journal of visualized experiments : JoVE
2019-07-05 | Journal article
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Caymen Novak
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Upregulation of COX-2 in MCF7 Breast Cancer Cells When Exposed to Shear Stress

OBM Genetics
2019-06-17 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2577-5790
Contributors: Caymen M. Novak; Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA; Eric N. Horst; Shreya Raghavan; Geeta Mehta; Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA; Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA; Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA; Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA; Macromolecular Science and Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA et al.
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Caymen Novak
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Integrated cancer tissue engineering models for precision medicine.

PloS one
2019-05-10 | Journal article
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Caymen Novak
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Abstract 187: Breast cancer cells exhibit enhanced proliferation, invasion, PLAU expression and chemoresistance when exposed to fluid shear stress in an innovative 3D bioreactor

Cancer Research
2018-07-01 | Conference paper
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788808

Part of ISSN: 0008-5472
WOSUID:

WOS:000468818901257

Contributors: Caymen Novak; Eric Horst; Shreya Raghavan; Geeta Mehta
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University of Michigan Symplectic Elements

Review: Mechanotransduction in ovarian cancer: Shearing into the unknown.

APL bioengineering
2018-06-07 | Journal article
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Caymen Novak
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Self-Renewal and CSCs In Vitro Enrichment: Growth as Floating Spheres.

Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)
2018-01-01 | Journal article
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Caymen Novak
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Tribological Properties of Paraffinic Oil with Nanodiamond Particles

Tribology Transactions
2014-09-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1040-2004
Part of ISSN: 1547-397X
Contributors: Caymen Novak; David Kingman; Kyle Stern; Qian Zou; Luan Gara
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Caymen Novak
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Measuring Critical Velocity of Water Droplet Removal on Gas Diffusion Layers of Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells

2013-07-14 | Conference paper
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2288723

Contributors: Caymen Novak; Emily Hsu; Richard Schuster; Xia Wang
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University of Michigan Symplectic Elements

Board # 47 : REU programs and K-12 outreach: A natural synergy

Conference paper
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2288722

Contributors: Laila Guessous; Caymen Novak
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Physiologic Patient Derived 3D Spheroids for Anti-neoplastic Drug Screening to Target Cancer Stem Cells

Journal of Visualized Experiments
Journal article
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2145930

Part of ISSN: 1940-087X
Contributors: Michael E Bregenzer; Ciara Davis; Eric N Horst; Pooja Mehta; Caymen Novak; Shreya Raghavan; Catherine S Snyder; Geeta Mehta
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Peer review (1 review for 1 publication/grant)

Review activity for PloS one. (1)