Preface - Markus Hecker and Dirk Duncker

1) Hemodynamics and vascular remodeling - Timothy Secomb, Tuscon

2) The biomechanics of venous remodeling - Hanna KUK, Christina Jeanneret, Thomas Noppeney and Thomas Korff, Heidelberg

3) New kids on the block: the emerging role of YAP/TAZ in vascular cell mechano-
transduction - Karl Swärd, Sebastian Albinsson and Catarina Rippe, Lund and Stefano Piccolo, Padua

4) GPCRs und flow and pressure - Ursula Storch, Thomas Gudermann and Michael Mederos y Schnitzler, München

5) Biomechanics in small artery remodeling - Erik Bakker and Ed van Bavel, Amsterdam

6) Contributions of wall stretch and shear stress to vascular regulation: Molecular mechanisms of homeostasis and expansion - Ranganath Maringanti, Elana Meijer, Maarten M Brandt, Dirk J. Duncker and Caroline Cheng, Rotterdam

7) Mechanobiology of lymphatic vessels - Anish Mukherjee and Brendon Dixon, Atlanta

8) Hemodynamic control of endothelial cell fates in development - Hanna M Peacock, Margo Daems and Elizabeth AV Jones, Leuven

9) Mechanical regulation of epigenetic modifications in vascular biology and pathobiology - Shu-Yi Wei and Jeng-Jiann Chiu, Taipeh

10) Mechanosensing and mechanotransduction in pulmonary hypertension - Siyu Tian, Jarno J Steenhorst, Kim van der Heiden and Daphne Merkus, Rotterdam

11) Mechanobiology of arterial hypertension - Cor de Wit, Lübeck

12) Mechanobiology of atherosclerosis - Andreas H Wagner, Heidelberg

13) Exploitation of vascular mechanobiology for cardiovascular therapy - Wei Tan, Boulder, CO