Qiwei Yu
@qiweiyu.bsky.social
PhD candidate & Harold W. Dodds Fellow @Princeton | statistical mechanics & theoretical biophysics | previously @IBMResearch @Peking University @Rice University
https://qiweiyuu.github.io/
https://qiweiyuu.github.io/
Our recent work (elifesciences.org/articles/104...) combines theory and experiments (by Alex Papagiannakis and Christine Jacobs-Wagner) to understand how chromosome segregation is coupled to growth in E coli. We demonstrate that the nonequilibrium dynamics of polysomes may play a key role.
July 7, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Our recent work (elifesciences.org/articles/104...) combines theory and experiments (by Alex Papagiannakis and Christine Jacobs-Wagner) to understand how chromosome segregation is coupled to growth in E coli. We demonstrate that the nonequilibrium dynamics of polysomes may play a key role.