| Time |
Speaker |
Title |
| 10/15-10/18 |
Conference: |
The Many Faces of Active Mechanics |
| 10/21, 2:00pm |
Anton Souslov
Cambridge |
Active Solids: Weekly Meet and Greet |
| 10/22, 10:30am |
Ricard Alert
Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems (MPI-PKS) |
Directed motion in active matter: Frictiotaxis and flocking[Slides][Video][CC] |
| 10/23, 1:30pm |
David Nelson
Harvard University |
Tutorial: Polymer Winding Numbers and Non-Hermitian Quantum Mechanics[Video][CC] |
| 10/24, 10:30am |
Silke Henkes
Leiden |
Mechanochemical feedback, active T1 transitions and convergence-extension flows[Video][CC] |
| 10/25, 1:30pm |
Jack Binysh
University of Amsterdam (UvA) |
Discussion: Animate Materials |
| 10/28, 2:00pm |
Anton Souslov
Cambridge |
Active Solids: Week 2 Meet and Greet |
| 10/29, 10:30am |
Bulbul Chakraborty
Brandeis University |
Emergent Elasticity in Non-Thermal Solids[Video][CC] |
| 10/30, 1:30pm |
Kinneret Keren
(Technion - Israel Institute of Technology)
Marko Popovic
(MPI-PKS) |
Mechanics of Hydra regeneration[Protected][Video][CC] |
| 10/31, 10:30am |
Petia Vlahovska
Northwestern University |
Active colloidal matter: motile droplets, chaotic flows, melting crystals, and more.[Video][CC] |
| 11/01, 1:30pm |
Matej Krajnc
Jozef Stefan Institute |
Seminar: Mechanics of shape in epithelial monolayers and 3D cell aggregates[Video][CC] |
| 11/04, 12:15pm |
Anton Souslov
Cambridge |
Active Solids[Video]
KITP Blackboard Lunch |
| 11/04, 2:00pm |
Anton Souslov
Cambridge |
Active Solids: Weekly Meet and Greet |
| 11/05, 10:30am |
Sujit Datta
Caltech |
Growing microbial colonies as active solids[Video][CC] |
| 11/06, 1:30pm |
Ramin Golestanian
Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization |
Discussion: Non-reciprocal active matter |
| 11/07, 10:30am |
Suropriya Saha
Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization |
Multifaceted dynamics in the non-reciprocal Cahn-Hilliard model[Video][CC] |
| 11/08, 1:30pm |
Suraj Shankar
Michigan |
Tutorial: Topology in active matter[Video][CC] |
| 11/12, 1:00pm |
Sebastian Diehl
Univ. of Cologne |
Universality in driven open quantum matter[Video][CC]
Many-body Quantum Optics pedagogical talk + discussion to foster connections with Active Solids: From Metamaterials to Biological Tissue |
| 11/13, 1:30pm |
Aashish Clerk
(UChicago)
Sebastian Diehl
(Cologne) |
Discussion: Connections between Many-body Quantum Optics and Active Solids |
| 11/14, 10:30am |
John Brady
Caltech |
Seminar: Active Particles at Boundaries[Video][CC] |
| 11/15, 10:00am |
Ananyo Maitra
CY Cergy Paris Université |
Flocking: the inconvenient truth |
| 11/15, 1:30pm |
Demian Levis
University of Barcelona |
Seminar: From crystalline to amorphous active solids[Video][CC] |
| 11/18, 2:00pm |
Anton Souslov
Cambridge |
Active Solids: Weekly Meet and Greet |
| 11/19, 10:30am |
Max Bi
Northeastern |
Seminar: Biological Tissues as Active Solids: Emergent Order, Rigidity, and Mechanical Plasticity[Slides][Video][CC] |
| 11/20, 1:30pm |
Ananyo Maitra
CY Cergy, Paris |
Discussion: Elasticity and hydrodynamics of active translation symmetry-broken states |
| 11/21, 10:30am |
Fridtjof Brauns
UCSB |
Seminar: Control and motility of topological defects in active nematic solids[Slides][Video][CC] |
| 11/22, 1:30pm |
Rastko Sknepnek
University of Dundee |
Tutorial: Simulating Active Matter[Video][CC] |
| 11/25, 2:00pm |
Anton Souslov
Cambridge |
Active Solids: Weekly Meet and Greet |
| 11/26, 10:30am |
Erwin Frey
LMU, Munich |
Seminar: Nonequilibrium Mixtures & Foams[Video][CC] |
| 12/03, 10:30am |
Michael Moshe
Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
Seminar: Mechanics of Soft Solids[Video][CC] |
| 12/04, 1:30pm |
Philip Kurian
Howard University |
Seminar: Physarum exploratory morphologies and synchronization indices during biocomputation[Embargoed] |
| 12/05, 10:30am |
Dominic Vella
Oxford |
Seminar: Shape changes in elastic objects - Slow then fast[Video][CC] |
| 12/06, 1:30pm |
Julia Yeomans
Oxford |
Discussion: Collective Cell Motility |
| 12/09, 2:00pm |
Anton Souslov
Cambridge |
Active Solids: Weekly Meet and Greet |
| 12/10, 10:30am |
Michael Murrell
Yale |
Seminar: Energy partitioning in the Cell Cortex[Embargoed] |
| 12/10, 3:30pm |
Uwe Thiele
Univ. Münster |
Tutorial & Discussion: What are (active) phase-field-crystal models and what can they (not) do? |
| 12/11, 1:30pm |
Mazi Jalaal
University of Amsterdam (UvA) |
Discussion: Active solids insides cells |
| 12/12, 10:30am |
Jacob Notbohm
University of Wisconsin–Madison |
Seminar: Orientations of force, shape, and flow in collective cell migration[Video][CC] |
| 12/12, 3:30pm |
Uwe Thiele
Univ. Münster |
Tutorial & Discussion: Chemo-mechanical coupling as gradient dynamics - the case of (sessile) reactive droplets |
| 12/16, 2:00pm |
Anton Souslov
Cambridge |
Active Solids: Weekly Meet and Greet + Discussion |
| 12/17, 10:30am |
Mattia Bacca
University of British Columbia |
Seminar: Chemo-mechanics & Energetics of Active Contraction in Cytoskeletal Gels[Video][CC] |
| 12/18, 1:30pm |
Zvonimir Dogic
UCSB |
Seminar: Active amphiphiles[Video][CC] |
| 12/18, 3:30pm |
Sarah Loos
Cambridge |
Discussion: Thermodynamic Control |
| 12/19, 10:30am |
Sebastian Fuerthauer
Vienna University of Technology |
Seminar: Synchronization driven flows in bulk and near surfaces[Video][CC] |