Carichino lead author on sperm interaction study

Lucia Carichino, assistant professor in the School of Mathematical Sciences, was the lead author on a publication with colleagues at Worcester Polytechnic Institute that appeared in the Frontiers of Physics titled “A Computational Study of Hydrodynamic Interactions Between Pairs of Sperm With Planar and Quasi-Planar Beat Forms.” The article is a mathematical study to investigate interactions between two sperm cells swimming in free fluid or near a wall.


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