Monday, February 10, 2014 |
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8:50am |
Greg Huber (KITP Deputy Director) |
Welcome[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
9:00am |
David Weitz (Harvard) |
Cells as active bags of regulated volume[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
9:45am |
Jean-François Joanny (Curie Inst.) |
Structure of the actin cortical layer and dynamics of cytokinesis[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
10:30am |
Poster Presenters |
Poster Sound Bites[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
10:45am |
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11:15am |
Nir Gov (Weizmann Inst.) |
Equations of motion for collective cellular-cluster migration[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
12:00pm |
Lisa Manning (Syracuse) |
Energy barriers and cell migration in confluent tissues[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
12:45pm |
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2:00pm |
Nikta Fakhri (Goettingen) |
Active stirring fluidizes the viscoelastic cytoskeleton[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
2:25pm |
Heev Ayade (Kyushu) |
Athermal fluctuations of probe particles in active cytoskeletal networks[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
2:50pm |
Kinneret Keren (Technion) |
Symmetry breaking in reconstituted actin cortices[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
3:35pm |
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4:15pm |
Pascal Silberzan (Curie Inst.) |
Imposing and releasing confinement to an epithelium[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
5:00pm |
Xavier Trepat (IBEC) |
Control of epithelial dynamics by intercellular adhesion complexes |
5:45pm |
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Tuesday, February 11, 2014 |
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9:00am |
Satyajit Mayor (NCBS) |
The skin of a living cell: An active actin-membrane composite |
9:45am |
Sebastian Streichan (KITP) |
Spatial constraints control cell proliferation in tissues[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
10:10am |
Poster Presenters |
Poster Sound Bites[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
10:25am |
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11:15am |
Samuel Safran (Weizmann Inst.) |
Why contractile cells care about their mechanical environment |
12:00pm |
Ulrich Schwarz (Heidelberg) |
Modelling cells as contractile matter[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
12:45pm |
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2:00pm |
Paul Janmey (Pennsylvania) |
Viscoelastic properties of cells and soft tissues: comparison and contrast with polymer networks[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
2:45pm |
Poster Presenters |
Poster Sound Bites[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
3:15pm |
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4:15pm |
Poster Presenters |
Poster Sound Bites[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
5:00pm |
Andreas Bausch (TU München) |
Cytoskeletal pattern formation: Self organization of topology |
5:45pm |
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6:45pm |
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8:30pm |
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Wednesday, February 12, 2014 |
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9:00am |
Mya Warren (UCSD) |
Modelling bacterial colonies and biofilms |
9:45am |
Jörn Dunkel (MIT) |
Control of microbial locomotion by boundaries and flow gradients[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
10:30am |
Poster Presenters |
Poster Sound Bites[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
10:35am |
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11:15am |
Maria Kilfoil (UMASS) |
Direct measurements of active fluctuations in the cell nucleus[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
11:40am |
Jan Brugués (Harvard) |
Self-organization of the mitotic spindle[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
12:05pm |
Stephan Grill (MPI) |
Morphogenetic functions of actomyosin[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
12:50pm |
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2:00pm |
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Thursday, February 13, 2014 |
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9:00am |
Hugues Chaté (CEA-Saclay) |
Alignment vs noise: simple models and continuous theories for dry active matter[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
9:45am |
Shashi Thutupalli (Princeton) |
Collective dynamics in populations of self-propelled droplets[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
10:30am |
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11:15am |
Gerhard Gompper (FZ-Juelich) |
Collective motion of active particles and filaments[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
12:00pm |
Ignacio Pagonabarraga (Barcelona) |
Emergent structures in the collective motion of molecular motors[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
12:45pm |
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2:00pm |
Xingbo Yang (Syracuse) |
Aggregation and segregation of confined self-propelled particles[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
2:25pm |
Chantal Valeriani (U. Complutense) |
Living clusters and crystals from low-density supensions of active colloids[Slides][Podcast][Vid][Aud][Cam] |
2:50pm |
Jeffrey Guasto (Tufts) |
From failure to function: Flagellar buckling reorients marine bacteria[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
3:35pm |
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4:15pm |
Irene Giardina (CUNY) |
Wild swarms of midges linger at the edge of an ordering phase transition[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
5:00pm |
Derek Paley (Maryland) |
Motion coordination and information transmission in bio-groups[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
5:45pm |
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6:45pm |
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8:30pm |
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Friday, February 14, 2014 |
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9:00am |
Aparna Baskaran (Brandeis) |
Emergent structures in fluids of self-propelled particles[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
9:45am |
Xiaqing Shi (Soochow) |
Nematic states of active rods: Ordering and instabilities[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
10:30am |
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11:15am |
Denis Bartolo (ENS de Lyon) |
Collective motion in populations of colloidal robots[Slides][Podcast][Vid][Aud][Cam] |
11:40am |
Oleg Lavrentovich (Kent State) |
Dynamics of living liquid crystals: Bacterial suspensions in lyotropic chromonic liquid crystals[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
12:05pm |
Fred MacKintosh (Vrije Universiteit) |
Active marginal networks[Podcast][Aud][Cam] |
12:50pm |
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2:00pm |
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