Publications & Presentations

Publications (Research)

Sasidharan, S. [*] and Borinskaya, S. [*], Patel F., Bernadskaya Y., Mandalapu S., Agapito M., Soto M. C. (2018) “WAVE regulates Cadherin junction assembly and turnover during epithelial polarization.” Developmental Biology. 434(1):133-148

[*] – first authors and equal contributors

Borinskaya, S., Velle, K. B., Campellone, K. G., Talman, A., Agaisse, A., Wu, Y. I., Loew, L. M., Mayer, B. J. (2016) “Integration Of Linear And Dendritic Actin Nucleation In Nck-Induced Actin Comets.” Molecular Biology of the Cell. 27(2):247-59

Taslimi, A., Vrana, J.D., Chen, D., Borinskaya, S., Mayer, B., Kennedy, M.J., and Tucker, C.L. (2014) “An optimized optogenetic clustering tool for probing protein interaction and function”. Nature Communications. 5:4925

Borinskaya, S., Marchenko, O., Loew, L. M. (2016) “Modeling Actin Dynamics.” Encyclopedia of Cell Biology (CELB). Elsevier.


Publications (Teaching/Mentoring)

Borinskaya, S., Fragale, J., Sharma, P., Dibona, V., Menon, H., Quartuccio, S. M. “RISE UP: Rutgers INSPIRE mentoring Sessions promote Early Undergraduate Participation in biomedical research” (in preparation)

Landau, R. H., Mulder, G., Holmes, R. M., Borinskaya, S., Kang, N. and Cristian Bordeianu. (2014) “INSTANCES: incorporating computational scientific thinking advances into education and science coursesConcurrency And Computation: Practice And Experience.


Presentations (Research)

Sasidharan, S. and Borinskaya, S., Soto M. C. Talk.  “Interdependent accumulation of Cadherin-Catenin complex and WAVE/SCAR branched actin regulators at the apical junction promotes epithelial morphogenesis.” 21st International C. elegans Meeting, 2017

Borinskaya, S., Sasidharan, S., Soto M. C. Poster. “Branched actin regulates E-Cadherin trafficking to stabilize apical junctions.”  IRACDA annual meeting, 2018.

Borinskaya, S. and Sasidharan, S., Patel F., Bernadskaya Y., Mandalapu S., Agapito M., Soto M. C. Poster. “Branched actin regulates Cadherin receptor dynamics in C. elegans embryonic epithelia.” 21st International C. elegans Meeting, 2017

Borinskaya, S., Sasidharan, S., Patel F., Bernadskaya Y., Mandalapu S., Agapito M., Soto M. C. Poster. “Branched actin regulates Cadherin receptor dynamics in C. elegans embryonic epithelia.” IRACDA annual meeting, 2017

Borinskaya, S., Velle, K. B., Campellone, K. G., Talman, A., Agaisse, A., Wu, Y. I., Loew, L. M., Mayer, B. J. Poster. “Integration Of Linear And Dendritic Actin Nucleation In Nck-Induced Actin Comets.”. ASCB Annual Meeting, 2014.

Borinskaya, S., Ditlev, J., Mayer, B. J., Loew, L. M. Poster. “Clusters of Arp2/3 Activators Mimic Pathogenic Actin Comets and Pedestals.” Biophysical Society Meeting, 2013. Received Education Committee Travel Award.

Borinskaya, S., Ditlev, J., Mayer, B. J., Loew, L. M. Poster. “Investigating function of Nck adaptor in tyrosine kinase signaling to the actin cytoskeleton.”. ASCB Annual Meeting, 2010.

Borinskaya, S., Ditlev, J., Mayer, B. J., Loew, L. M. Poster. “Investigating function of Nck adaptor in tyrosine kinase signaling to the actin cytoskeleton.” Novel Approaches to Bioimaging, 2010, Janelia Farms, VA.

Borinskaya, S., Ditlev, J., Mayer, B. J., Loew, L. M. Poster. “In vivo and in silico localized actin polymerization.” Computational Cell Biology meeting, 2009, Cold Springs Harbor Labs, NY


Presentations (Teaching/Mentoring)

Borinskaya, S., Menon, H., Quartuccio, S. M. Talk. “Mentoring Sessions at Minority Serving Institutions: Sharing Research Career Experiences with Undergraduate Students.”  CESTEMER, 2017

Borinskaya, S., Menon, H., Quartuccio, S. M. Workshop. “‘Planting the seed of research in the undergraduate mind’: Conducting mentoring sessions on research opportunities and graduate school by INSPIRE/IRACDA fellows.” IRACDA annual meeting, 2017

Holmes, R. M., Gross, N., Borinskaya, S. Co-presenter in the CESTEMER (Cultivating Ensembles in STEM Education and Research) panel. Performing The World 2012 Conference, NY, NY.

Borinskaya, S., Fragale, J., Sharma, P., Dibona, V., Menon, H., Quartuccio, S. M. Poster. “RISE UP: Rutgers INSPIRE mentoring Sessions promote Early Undergraduate Participation in biomedical research”.  IRACDA annual meeting, 2018.

Borinskaya, S., Menon, H., Quartuccio, S. M.  Poster. “‘Planting the seed of research in the undergraduate mind’: Conducting mentoring sessions on research opportunities and graduate school by INSPIRE/IRACDA fellows.” ASCB Annual Meeting, 2017.

Borinskaya, S., Roecklein-Canfield, J. A., Holmes, R. M. Poster. “Introducing computational scientific thinking materials into freshman biology curriculum.” ASCB Annual Meeting, 2014

Alonzo, J.J., Walsh, S., Segarra, V.A., Pulford, S., Natalizio, B., Borinskaya, S., Holmes, R. M. Poster. “Cultivating ensembles across biology education and research (CESTEMER).” ASCB Annual Meeting, 2014.·  Borinskaya, S., Kang, N., Irish, T. E., Mulder, G., Bordeianu, C. C., Panoff, R. M., Holmes, R. M., Landau, R. H. Poster. “INSTANCES: Incorporating Computational Scientific Thinking Advances into Education & Science Courses.” Biophysical Society Meeting, 2013.