Andrew Mugler

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Andrew Mugler is an associate professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy of the University of Pittsburgh. His research focuses on the physics of cell sensing, growth, and collective behavior. He received his PhD in physics from Columbia University, did postdoctoral work at AMOLF, Netherlands, and Emory University, Georgia, and started his faculty appointment at Purdue University, Indiana, before moving to the University of Pittsburgh. He was named a Simons Investigator in the Mathematical Modeling of Living Systems and is a recipient of the NSF CAREER Award.


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