KITP Teachers' Conference: The Physics of Flocking: From Cells to Crowds

KITP Teachers' Conference: The Physics of Flocking: From Cells to Crowds
Feb 15, 2014
Coordinator: Cristina Marchetti

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Saturday, February 15, 2014
	Session Chair: Aparna Baskaran (Brandeis University)
9:00am	Greg Huber (KITP Deputy Director)	Welcome[Podcast][Aud][Cam]
9:15am	Cristina Marchetti (Syracuse)	Active Soft Matter[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
10:05am		Questions/ Discussion
10:15am	Morning Break
	Session Chair: Mya Warren (UCSD)
10:45am	Jeffrey Guasto (Tufts)	The acrobatics of swimming bacteria[Slides][Podcast][Aud][Cam]
11:35am		Questions/ Discussion
11:45am	Greg Huber (KITP Deputy Director)	Town Hall Discussion[Podcast][Aud][Cam]
12:30pm	Lunch Break
	Session Chair: Greg Huber (KITP Deputy Director)
2:00pm	Andrew Bernoff (Harvey Mudd)	Synchronization and Swarming of Clocks and Flocks[Slides][Podcast][Vid][Aud][Cam]
2:50pm		Questions/ Discussion
3:00pm	Afternoon Break
	Session Chair: Sebastian Streichan (KITP)
3:30pm	Xavier Trepat (IBEC, Barcelona)	Physical Forces that Drive Cells
4:20pm		Quesitons/ Discussion
4:45pm	END OF CONFERENCE/ SHUTTLES TO BWSCI