| Time |
Speaker |
Title |
| 03/24, 1:30pm |
Mark Bowick
KITP |
A review of Topological Defects[Slides][Video] |
| 3/31, 8:00am |
Jean-François Joanny
Institut Curie & Collége de France |
Collective behavior in active matter[Slides][Vid][Video] |
| 3/31, 3:00pm |
Ivan Smalyukh
University of Colorado, Boulder |
Tutorial: Topological Solitons[Slides][Video] |
| 4/02, 8:00am |
Ramin Golestanian
MPI-DS |
Recent developments in chemically active matter[Slides][Video] |
|
| 4/06, 8:00am |
All Participants |
Meet & Greet |
| 4/07, 8:00am |
Luca Giomi
Leiden Univ. |
Active Turbulence[Video] |
| 4/09, 8:00am |
Suraj Shankar
Harvard |
Defect-driven melting of active fluids[Slides][Video] |
| 4/10, 8:00am |
Aparna Baskaran
(Brandeis)
Sriram Ramaswamy
(IISc, Bangalore)
Moderators |
Small group discussion on topological defects in active systems |
|
| 4/13, 8:00am |
All Participants |
Meet & Greet |
| 4/14, 8:00am |
Mingming Wu
Cornell |
Cell and tissue mechanics[Slides][Video] |
| 4/16, 8:00am |
Andreas Bausch
TUM |
Structure formation in organoids[Slides][Video] |
| 4/17, 8:00am |
Andrej Kosmrlj
(Princeton)
Rastko Sknepnek
(Dundee)
Moderators |
Small group discussion on activity in cells and tissues |
|
| 4/20, 8:00am |
All Participants |
Meet & Greet |
| 4/21, 8:00am |
Oleg Lavrentovich
Kent State |
Liquid crystals to control microswimmers and tissues[Slides][Video] |
| 4/22, 8:00am |
Yair Shokef |
Spin Dating |
| 4/23, 8:00am |
Enkeleida Lushi
New Jersey Institute of Technology |
Controlling and directing micro-swimmers by confinement[Video] |
| 4/24, 7:30am |
Silke Henkes
(Bristol)
Hugues Chaté
(Saclay)
Moderators |
Discussion on "Connecting microscopic and continuum models of active nematics" |
| 4/24, 8:30am |
Zvonimir Dogic
(UCSB)
Petia Vlahovska
(Northwestern University)
Moderators |
Discussion on "Controlling and directing active flows" |
|
| 4/27, 8:00am |
All Participants |
Meet & Greet |
| 4/28, 8:00am |
William Irvine
University of Chicago |
Chiral Fluids[Video] |
| 4/29, 8:00am |
Yair Shokef
Tel Aviv Univ. |
Spin Hour |
| 4/30, 8:00am |
Vincenzo Vitelli
University of Chicago |
Activity and chirality in continuum mechanics[Slides][Video] |
| 5/01, 8:00am |
Ananyo Maitra
(Sorbonne, CNRS)
Noah Mitchell
(UC Santa Barbara)
Moderators |
Discussion on "Chiral Active Matter" |
|
| 5/04, 8:00am |
Daniel Matoz-Fernandez
(Northwestern)
Rastko Sknepnek
(Univ. Dundee)
|
Tutorial: Implementing an Active Brownian Particle simulation - from concepts to GPUs, Part I[Video] |
| 5/05, 8:00am |
Jordan Horowitz
(Michigan)
Nikta Fakhri
(MIT)
|
Nonequilibrium thermodynamics for active matter[Slides][Video] |
| 5/07, 8:00am |
Etienne Fodor
(Cambridge)
Suri Vaikuntanathan
(U. Chicago)
|
Dissipation, structure and biased ensembles in active matter[Slides][Video] |
| 5/08, 8:00am |
Ramin Golestanian
(MPI-DS)
Holger Stark
(TU Berlin)
|
Small Group Discussion: Chemically active matter |
|
| 5/11, 8:00am |
Francesco Ginelli
Univ. of Insubria
|
Tutorial: Coarse-graining dry aligning active matter[Slides][Video] |
| 5/12, 8:00am |
Ivan Smalyukh
Colorado
|
Schools and moving crystals of topological solitons[Slides][Video] |
| 5/13, 8:00am |
Yair Shokef
Tel Aviv Univ.
|
Spin Hour |
| 5/14, 8:00am |
Evelyn Tang
MPI-DS Göttingen
|
A lens into cognition: Geometry and topology of neural systems[Slides][Video] |
|
| 5/15 |
Special Session: |
↓ Short Talks ↓ |
| 5/15, 8:00am |
Sebastian Fuerthauer
Flatiron
|
Coarse-graining active cross-limked filament networks[Video] |
| 5/15, 8:10am |
Karsten Kruse
University of Geneva
|
Quantifying cell monolayer mechanics by analyzing integer topological defects[Embargoed] |
| 5/15, 8:20am |
Farzan Vafa
UCSB
|
Dynamics of multi-defect states in active nematics[Video] |
| 5/15, 8:30am |
Xingbo Yang
Harvard
|
Coarse-grained Biophysical Model of Metabolism[Video] |
| 5/15, 8:40am |
Zhihong You
UCSB
|
Nonreciprocity as a generic route to traveling patterns[Video] |
|
| 5/18, 8:00am |
Daniel Matoz-Fernandez
(Northwestern)
Rastko Sknepnek
(Univ. Dundee)
|
Tutorial: Implementing ABPs simulations - from concepts to GPUs, Part II[Video] |
| 5/18, 12:15pm |
Cristina Marchetti
UCSB |
Active matter - why does it matter?
KITP Blackboard Lunch |
| 5/19, 8:00am |
Julien Tailleur
Université Paris Diderot
|
Self-organization of bacterial mixtures using motility-regulation[Slides][Video] |
| 5/20, 8:00am |
Andrej Kosmrlj
Princeton
|
Tutorial: Introduction to finite element method with FEniCS[Video] |
| 5/20, 8:00am |
Axel Voigt
TU Dresden
|
Tutorial: Solving Landau-de Gennes model a curved surface by finite elements[Video] |
| 5/21, 8:00am |
Federico Toschi
TU/e
|
The dynamics of human crowds[Video] |
| 5/22, 8:00am |
Max Bi
(Northeastern)
Jacob Notbohm
(UW Madison)
|
Fluidity, jamming and glassy behavior in epithelial tissues[Slides][Video] |
|
| 5/26, 8:00am |
David Nelson
Harvard |
Active Antagonism: Reproducing Microorganisms and Fluid Flow[Slides][Video] |
| 5/27, 8:00am |
Rastko Sknepnek
(University of Dundee)
Daniel Matoz-Fernandez
(University of Dundee) |
Tutorial: Implementing an Active Brownian Particle
simulation - from concepts to GPUs, Part III[Video] |
| 5/28, 8:00am |
Sriram Ramaswamy
Indian Institute of Science |
The feeling isn't mutual: non-reciprocality in polar, elastic and chiral active matter[Video] |
| 5/29, 8:00am |
All Participants |
Sum-up and final discussion, moderated by the coordinators. |
