Marilyn Wells
Marilyn Wells
Advisor : Prof. Gordon
mwells@chaos.utexas.edu
Office: RLM 14.218

Experience

Provost’s Graduate Excellence Fellow, University of Texas at Austin (2019-Present)

Education

Pursuing PhD in Physics

The University of Texas at Austin (2019-Present)

Bachelor of Science in Physics and Mathematics

University of North Texas (2019)

Publications

Perspective: The viscoelastic properties of biofilm infections and mechanical interactions with phagocytic immune cells Marilyn Wells, Rebecca Schneider, Bikash Bhattarai, Hailey Currie, Bella Chavez, Gordon Christopher, Kendra Rumbaugh, Vernita Gordon. 2023 Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology 13, 1102199

High-throughput assays show the timescale for phagocytic success depends on the target toughness. Layla A Bakhtiari, Marilyn J Wells, Vernita D Gordon. 2021 Biophysics Reviews 2, 3

Specific Disruption of Established Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilms Using Polymer-Attacking Enzymes. Kristin N Kovach, Derek Fleming, Marilyn J Wells, Kendra P Rumbaugh, Vernita Diane Gordon. 2020 Langmuir 36, 6, 1585-1595