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Active dynamics and tunable mechanics of actin-microtubule composites

Rae Robertson-Anderson
University of San Diego
Sep 17, 2021
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Controlling flows and defects in biomolecular active liquid crystals

Linda Hirst
University of California, Merced
Sep 17, 2021
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Locomotion of Helicobacter pylori: Cell geometry and active confinement

Henry Fu
University of Utah
Sep 10, 2021
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How Chromosomes align on the spindle

Iva Tolic
Institut Ruder Boskovic
Sep 10, 2021
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Research seminar: How actin pulls the nucleus through constrictions

Cecile Sykes
Sep 3, 2021
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Tutorial: Cell mimics to study active movements and deformations by actin assembly

Cecile Sykes
Sep 3, 2021
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Physics of flow sensing by cancer cells

Andrew Mugler
University of Pittsburg
Aug 20, 2021
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Bacteria, soil, carbon, and biosurfactants:From climate related themes to bacterial spreading in unsaturated porous media

Howard Stone
Princeton
Aug 20, 2021
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Active recognition at immune cell interfaces

Shenshen Wang
UC Los Angeles
Aug 13, 2021
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Power at the nanoscale: Speed, strength, and efficiency in biological motors

Carlos Bustamante
UC Berkeley
Aug 13, 2021
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Research talk: Spontaneous ciliary waves

Eva Kanso
University of Southern California
Aug 6, 2021
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Tutorial talk: Ciliated tissues from form to function

Eva Kanso
University of Southern California
Aug 6, 2021
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Picocalorimeter sensors for liquid samples with applications to chemical reactions and biochemistry

Jinhye Bae
UC San Diego
Jul 30, 2021
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Spatio-temporal control over near critical-point operation ensures fidelity of bacterial genome partition

Jian Liu
Johns Hopkins
Jul 30, 2021
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Elastically limited liquid-liquid phase separation within cells

Pierre Ronceray
Aix-Marseille University
Jul 23, 2021
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Enzyme driven active matter

Jennifer Ross
Syracuse University
Jul 23, 2021
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Metachronal waves in swarms of nematode Turbatrix aceti

Anton Peshkov
University of Rochester
Jul 16, 2021
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Surprising twists in nucleosomal DNA with implications for higher-order chromatin folding

Wilma Olson
Rutgers
Jul 16, 2021
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Modeling the composition and dynamics of contractile ring constriction

Daniel Cortes
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Jul 9, 2021
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The structural origins of cartilage shear mechanics and fracture properties

Moumita Das
Rochester Institute of Technology
Jul 9, 2021
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Research talk: Giant vesicles in electric fields

Petia Vlahovska
Northwestern University
Jul 2, 2021
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Tutorial talk: Electromechanics of biomembranes

Petia Vlahovska
Northwestern University
Jul 2, 2021
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Tutorial: inference in biological physics

Phil Nelson
University of Pennsylvania
Jun 25, 2021
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States of (active) matter: the single cell perspective

Kristy Wan
University of Exeter
Jun 25, 2021
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Making connections: how epithelial tissues guarantee folding

Hannah Yevick
MIT
Jun 18, 2021
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Molecular to cellular mechanics probed by high-speed force microscopy

Felix Rico
Aix-Marseille University
Jun 18, 2021
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The role of the fluid bilayer in kinesin-driven vesicle transport

William Hancock
Penn State
Jun 11, 2021
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Feeling for functional changes in cells

Jochen Guck
Max Planck Institute for Science of Light
Jun 11, 2021
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Research talk: insight into protein allostery from designed mechanical networks

Andrea Liu
University of Pennsylvania
Jun 4, 2021
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Tutorial talk: an application of persistent homology to allostery

Andrea Liu
University of Pennsylvania
Jun 4, 2021
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Traffic jams and U-turns: motility of swimming cells in viscosity gradients

Jeffrey Guasto
Tufts University
May 28, 2021
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Regulation of cytoplasmic density

Fred Chang
UCSF
May 28, 2021
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Curved protein IRSp53 driven protrusion initiation

Feng Ching-Tsai
Instit Curie
May 21, 2021
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From topological defects to fruiting bodies in bacterial colonies

Ricard Alert
Princeton
May 21, 2021
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Neural network-like collective dynamics of molecules

Arvind Murugan
University of Chicago
May 14, 2021
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Adventures in DNA replication using single molecule biophysics

Nynke Dekker
TU Delft
May 14, 2021
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Research talk: Columns of ants--mechanics, force chains, and waves

Alberto Fernández-Nieves
May 7, 2021
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Tutorial talk: Janssen's effect--an old problem with a new spin

Alberto Fernández-Nieves
May 7, 2021
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Motor guidance by long range communication through the microtubule highway

Sithare Wijeratne
Apr 30, 2021
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From individual to collective intermittent motion: from bacteria to sheep

Fernando Peruani
Apr 30, 2021
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Bacterial active nematics: how modeling can be really quantitative

Hugues Chate
CEA-Saclay
Apr 23, 2021
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Transcription factor dynamics and nuclear organization during early embryonic development

Mustafa Mir
University of Pennsylvania
Apr 23, 2021
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Opposite response of cancer cells to substrate viscoelasticity

Kalpana Mandal
University of Pennsylvania
Apr 16, 2021
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Cytoskeletal interaction forces: from filament architecture to network mechanics

Sarah Koester
Apr 16, 2021
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Functional consequences of microscopic skin features on snake locomotion

Jennifer Rieser
Emory University
Apr 9, 2021
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Beating of artificial cilia

Jean-Francios Joanny
Apr 9, 2021
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Research talk: Is Escherichia coli information limited when navigating chemical gradients?

Thiery Emonet
Yale
Apr 2, 2021
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Tutorial talk: Bacterial Chemotaxis

Thiery Emonet
Yale
Apr 2, 2021
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Cell surface and ECM mechanics for pluripotency and development

Alba Diz-Munoz
EMBL
Mar 26, 2021
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Life in complex fluids

Paulo Arratia
University of Pennsylvania
Mar 26, 2021

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