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Carlos Castro

- Associate Professor, Mechanical & Aerospace Engr
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201 W 19th Ave
E328
Columbus, OH 43210
- 614-292-2662
Honors
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May, 2014-
April, 2019National Science Foundation Career Award.
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April, 2015
Michael J Moran Award for Teaching Excellence.
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April, 2013
Pi Tau Sigma Above and Beyond Award.
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November, 2009-
March, 2011Alexander von Humboldt Post-doctoral Fellow.
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June, 2008
Outstanding research award.
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August, 2005-
July, 2006Presidential Fellowship.
Journal Articles
2016
- Le, J.V., Luo, Y., Darcy, M., Lucas, C.R., Goodwin, M., Poirier, M.G., Castro, C.E., 2016, Probing nucleosome stability with a DNA origami nanocalipers. ACS Nano 10, no. 7, 7073-7084 - 7073-7084.
2015
- Marras, AE*, Zhou, L, Su, HJ, Castro, CE, 2015, Programmable motion of DNA origami mechanisms. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 112, no. 3, 713-718 - 713-718.
- Castro, CE, Su, HJ, Marras, AE*, Zhou, L*, Johnson, J*, 2015, Mechanical Design of DNA nanostructurs. Nanoscale 7, 5913 - 5913.
2013
- Wu,Yun; Kwak,Kwang,Joo; Agarwal,Kitty; Marras,Alexander*; Wang,Chao; Mao,Yicheng; Huang,Xiaomeng; Ma,Junyu; Yu,Bo; Lee,Robert; Vachani,Anil; Marcucci,Guido; Byrd,John,C; Muthusamy,Natarajan; Otterson,Gregory; Huang,Kun; Castro,Carlos,E; Paulaitis,Michael; Nana-Sinkam,Serge,P; Lee,L,James, 2013, "Detection of Extracellular RNAs in Cancer and Viral Infection via Tethered Cationic Lipoplex Nanoparticles Containing Molecular Beacons." Analytical Chemistry 85, no. 23, 11265-11274 - 11265-11274.
Presentations
- "DNA origami tools for chromatin for the study of chromatin structure and dynamics." 2015, Presented at ASME Nanoengineering for Medicine and Biology 2015,
- "Mechanical Design of DNA Nanostructures for Physical Measurements." 2015, Presented at Society of Engineering Science Annual Meeting,
- "Self-assembly of DNA nanomechanical devices." 2016, Presented at University of Illinois Urbana Champaign Mechanical Engineering Seminar,
- "Engineering DNA origami motion and structural dynamics." 2016, Presented at 10 years of DNA origami symposium,
- "Mechanical Design of DNA nanostructures and measurement devices." 2015, Presented at Massachusetts Institute of Technology Mechanical Engineering Department Colloquium,
- "Mechanical Design of DNA nanostructures and measurement devices." 2015, Presented at University of California San Diego Nanoengineering Department Seminar,
- "Self-assembly of DNA nanodevices." 2015, Presented at National Academy of Science Arab-American Frontiers of Engineering,
- "Engineering DNA origami motion and structural dynamics." 2016, Presented at Spiez CONVERGENCE,
- "Mechanical Design of DNA-based measurement devices." 2016, Presented at Princeton University Mechanical Engineering Seminar Series,
- "DNA nanomechanical devices for molecular and cellular applications." 2016, Presented at Kavli Frontiers of Science Symposium,
- "Dynamic Biomolecular Interactions in DNA Origami Design.”." 2012, Presented at Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright Patterson Air Force Base,
- "Probing the Structural Diversity of Yeast Amyloid Fibers with Optical Tweezers." 2008, Presented at Biophysical Society Annual Meeting,
- "B Lymphocyte Membrane Reservoir Mechanics." 2008, Presented at nternational Union on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics Symposium on Cellular, Molecular, and Tissue Mechanics,
- "An Elastica Approximate for Fibers and Fibrous Networks." 2008, Presented at XXII International Congress on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics,
- "Mechanics at Biology’s Length Scales." 2008, Presented at University of Notre Dame Mechanical Engineering Department Seminar Series,
- "Programming Biological Self-Assembly for the Design of Nanoscale Engineering Tools and Materials." 2011, Presented at The Ohio State University Biophysics Graduate Program Seminar,
- "Design of Mechanically Functional DNA Origami Nanostructures." 2014, Presented at Seoul National University,
- "DNA-based mechanical devices to probe molecular and cellular interactions." 2014, Presented at Mechanical Engineering Department Seminar,
- "Programming Biological Self-Assembly for the Design of Nanoscale Engineering Tools.”." 2011, Presented at The Ohio State University Mechanical Engineering Department Seminar,
- "Engineering with Biology’s Building Blocks." 2013, Presented at Pi Tau Sigma 2013 National Convention,
- "Controllable DNA nanostructures for delivering and detecting cellular signals.”." 2013, Presented at Johns Hopkins University Biomedical Engineering Department Seminar,
- "Mathematical Modeling of Manufacturing Processes." 2005, Presented at University of Nuevo Leon Systems Engineering Department Seminar Series,
- "Programming Biological Self-Assembly for the Design of Nanoscale Engineering Tools." 2011, Presented at The Ohio State University Center for Electronic & Magnetic Nanoscale Composite Multifunctional Materials,
- "Programming Biological Self-Assembly for the Design of Nanoscale Engineering Tools and Materials.”." 2012, Presented at The Ohio State University Institute for Materials Research Biomaterials Symposium,
- "Engaging undergraduates in Designing and Building Biomolecular Systems." 2014, Presented at Physics Research & Education Gordon Conference,
- "Modifying DNA origami structure and function using single-stranded DNA." 2014, Presented at Foundations of Nanotechnology,
- "Mechanically Functional DNA origami Nanostructures." 2014, Presented at World Congress of Biomechanics,
- "Designing Mechanical Dynamics of DNA origami Nanostructures." 2014, Presented at American Chemical Society Midwest Regional Meeting,
- "Mechanical Design of DNA-based probes and sensors." 2015, Presented at Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering Research Seminar,
- "DNA-based nanomechanical devices." 2015, Presented at University of Texas, Austin NASCENT center seminar series,
- "Programming dynamics of DNA origami." 2016, Presented at The Molecular Programming Project Annual Workshop,
- "Mechanical Design of DNA-based sensors, tools, and delivery vehicles." 2015, Presented at Nationwide Children's Hospital Child Health Research Center Seminar,
Papers in Proceedings
2014
- Qirui Fan, Gauri Nabar, Carl Miller, Carlos Castro, Jessica Winter "Photo-switchable quantum dots based on reversible FRET." in SPIE Photonics West. (2 2014).
2012
- Marras, AE, Zhou, L, Su, HJ, Castro, CE "Design of DNA Origami Machines and Mechanisms." in ASME IMECE. (11 2012).
- HJ Su, Carlos E Castro, Alex E Marras, Michael Hudoba "Design and fabrication of DNA origami mechanisms and machines." in ASME International conference on reconfigurable mechanisms and robots. (9 2012).