{"id":29,"date":"2013-02-26T21:57:42","date_gmt":"2013-02-26T21:57:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/template\/?page_id=29"},"modified":"2026-09-20T23:50:03","modified_gmt":"2026-09-20T23:50:03","slug":"faculty-home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/sivasankar\/","title":{"rendered":"Sanjeevi Sivasankar"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>Sanjeevi Sivasankar<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><em><strong>Professor and Chair<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nDepartment of Biomedical Engineering<br \/>\n451 E. Health Sciences Dr.<br \/>\nGBSF, Room 2311<br \/>\nUniversity of California<br \/>\nDavis, CA 95616<\/p>\n<p>Website:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/sivasankarlab.ucdavis.edu\">https:\/\/sivasankarlab.ucdavis.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Email:\u00a0\u00a0ssivasankar@ucdavis.edu<\/p>\n<p>Phone: (530) 754-0840<\/p>\n<h3>Research<\/h3>\n<p>My group\u2019s long term goal is to resolve the physical principles by which cells sense and respond to mechanical stimuli. <a href=\"https:\/\/sivasankarlab.ucdavis.edu\">The\u00a0Sivasankar\u00a0Group<\/a> focuses two research\u00a0 themes: the biophysical studies of mechanical tension sensing in cells and\u00a0 bioengineering tool development. The group\u2019s projects include biophysical studies of cell-cell adhesion and its regulation and the development of high resolution techniques to quantify the effect of mechanical force on protein structure-function.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sanjeevi Sivasankar Professor and Chair Department of Biomedical Engineering 451 E. Health Sciences Dr. GBSF, Room 2311 University of California Davis, CA 95616 Website:\u00a0 https:\/\/sivasankarlab.ucdavis.edu Email:\u00a0\u00a0ssivasankar@ucdavis.edu Phone: (530) 754-0840 Research My group\u2019s long term goal is to resolve the physical principles by which cells sense and respond to mechanical stimuli. \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/sivasankar\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-29","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/sivasankar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/29","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/sivasankar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/sivasankar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/sivasankar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/sivasankar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/sivasankar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/29\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":267,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/sivasankar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/29\/revisions\/267"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/sivasankar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}