Michael W. Berns

Research.com Recognitions

• 2008 - SPIE Fellow
• 2000 - Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)
• 1983 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Best Publications

• Visualizing the mechanical activation of Src

  Yingxiao Wang;Elliot L. Botvinick;Yihua Zhao;Michael W. Berns

  794
  Citations

• Microhomology-mediated End Joining and Homologous Recombination share the initial end resection step to repair DNA double-strand breaks in mammalian cells

  Lan N. Truong;Yongjiang Li;Linda Z. Shi;Patty Yi-Hwa Hwang

  537
  Citations

• Parametric study of the forces on microspheres held by optical tweezers.

  William H. Wright;G. J. Sonek;M. W. Berns

  403
  Citations

• Evidence for localized cell heating induced by infrared optical tweezers.

  Y. Liu;D.K. Cheng;G.J. Sonek;M.W. Berns

  390
  Citations

• Dynamics of Centromere and Kinetochore Proteins: Implications for Checkpoint Signaling and Silencing

  Jagesh V Shah;Elliot Botvinick;Elliot Botvinick;Zahid Bonday;Frank Furnari

  340
  Citations

• Wavelength dependence of cell cloning efficiency after optical trapping

  Hong Liang;Ky Trong Vu;Priya Krishnan;Tina Ching Trang

  330
  Citations

• Kinetochore structure, duplication, and distribution in mammalian cells: analysis by human autoantibodies from scleroderma patients.

  S Brenner;D Pepper;M W Berns;E Tan

  328
  Citations

• In vivo tumor oxygen tension measurements for the evaluation of the efficiency of photodynamic therapy.

  B. J. Tromberg;A. Orenstein;A. Orenstein;S. Kimel;S. Kimel;S. J. Barker

  300
  Citations

• The interaction of CtIP and Nbs1 connects CDK and ATM to regulate HR-mediated double-strand break repair.

  Hailong Wang;Linda Z. Shi;Catherine C L Wong;Xuemei Han

  296
  Citations

• Laser microsurgery in cell and developmental biology

  Michael W. Berns;J. Aist;J. Edwards;K. Strahs

  288
  Citations

• Laser induced cell fusion in combination with optical tweezers: The laser cell fusion trap

  Rosemarie Wiegand Steubing;Steve Cheng;William H. Wright;Yasuyuki Numajiri

  282
  Citations

• In Vitro Cellular Effects of Hematoporphyrin Derivative

  Michael W. Berns;Anton Dahlman;Fred M. Johnson;Robert Burns

  278
  Citations

• Differential Vascular Response to Laser Photothermolysis

  S Kimel;L O Svaasand;M Hammer-Wilson;M J Schell

  275
  Citations

• Laser photoradiation therapy of cancer.

  Dahlman A;Wile Ag;Burns Rg;Mason Gr

  269
  Citations

• CtIP Links DNA Double-Strand Break Sensing to Resection

  Zhongsheng You;Linda Z. Shi;Quan Zhu;Peng Wu

  269
  Citations

• Laser trapping in cell biology

  W.H. Wright;G.J. Sonek;Y. Tadir;M.W. Berns

  264
  Citations

• Mechanism of Tumor Destruction Following Photodynamic Therapy With Hematoporphyrin Derivative, Chlorin, and Phthalocyanine

  J. S. Nelson;Lih-Huei Liaw;A. Orenstein;W. G. Roberts

  254
  Citations

• Thoracoscopic carbon dioxide laser treatment of bullous emphysema.

  A. Wakabayashi;M. Brenner;R.A. Kayaleh;M.W. Berns

  254
  Citations

• PHYSIOLOGICAL MONITORING OF OPTICALLY TRAPPED CELLS : ASSESSING THE EFFECTS OF CONFINEMENT BY 1064-NM LASER TWEEZERS USING MICROFLUOROMETRY

  Y. Liu;G.J. Sonek;M.W. Berns;B.J. Tromberg

  242
  Citations

• Comparative analysis of different laser systems to study cellular responses to DNA damage in mammalian cells.

  Xiangduo Kong;Samarendra K. Mohanty;Jared Stephens;Jason T. Heale

  240
  Citations