Name: Generation and Control of Forces in Cells
Start: 2018-06-11T09:00:00+02:00
End: 2018-06-29T18:00:00+02:00
Location: Nordita, Stockholm

Monday, 11 June 2018

10:00 Registration
Registration
10:00 - 11:00
Room: 122:026

11:00 Alison Patteson: A hitchhikers guide to cell motility - Nonlinear physics approach to swimming bacteria and crawling cells
Alison Patteson: A hitchhikers guide to cell motility - Nonlinear physics approach to swimming bacteria and crawling cells
11:00 - 11:10
Room: 122:026

11:10 Anders Carlsson: Membrane Bending by Actin Polymerization
Anders Carlsson: Membrane Bending by Actin Polymerization
11:10 - 11:15
Room: 122:026

11:15 Christoph Schmidt: Active biological matter - force generation and sensing
Christoph Schmidt: Active biological matter - force generation and sensing
11:15 - 11:20
Room: 122:026

11:20 David Sept: Relating Structure and Function in Actin
David Sept: Relating Structure and Function in Actin
11:20 - 11:25
Room: 122:026

11:25 Dhrubaditya Mitra: Measurement of probability density function of a elastic modulus of human RBCs
Dhrubaditya Mitra: Measurement of probability density function of a elastic modulus of human RBCs
11:25 - 11:30
Room: 122:026

11:30 Fred MacKintosh: Mechanical phase transitions and collagen rheology
Fred MacKintosh: Mechanical phase transitions and collagen rheology
11:30 - 11:35
Room: 122:026

11:35 Garegin Papoian: Theory of Active and Passive Force Dipoles in Contractile Acto-Myosin Networks
Garegin Papoian: Theory of Active and Passive Force Dipoles in Contractile Acto-Myosin Networks
11:35 - 11:40
Room: 122:026

11:40 Guy Genin: Interactions of plant and animal cells with their local microenvironments
Guy Genin: Interactions of plant and animal cells with their local microenvironments
11:40 - 11:45
Room: 122:026

11:45 Hudson Borja Da Rocha: Functionality of disorder in muscle mechanics
Hudson Borja Da Rocha: Functionality of disorder in muscle mechanics
11:45 - 11:55
Room: 122:026

11:55 Inari Kursula: Peculiar actins in apicomplexan parasites?
Inari Kursula: Peculiar actins in apicomplexan parasites?
11:55 - 12:00
Room: 122:026

13:30 Jen Schwarz: On the compressional stiffening of a cell
Jen Schwarz: On the compressional stiffening of a cell
13:30 - 13:35
Room: 122:026

13:35 John Cooper: Septins support actin-based lamellipodial protrustions
John Cooper: Septins support actin-based lamellipodial protrustions
13:35 - 13:40
Room: 122:026

13:40 Juha Vahokoski: Plasmodium Myosin A, the core component in motility of the malaria parasite
Juha Vahokoski: Plasmodium Myosin A, the core component in motility of the malaria parasite
13:40 - 13:50
Room: 122:026

13:50 Kengo Nishi: Dynamics of semi-flexible filament in viscoelastic media: Microrheology using semiflexible polymer
Kengo Nishi: Dynamics of semi-flexible filament in viscoelastic media: Microrheology using semiflexible polymer
13:50 - 14:00
Room: 122:026

14:00 Lev Truskinovsky: Mechanical stress as a regulator of cell motility
Lev Truskinovsky: Mechanical stress as a regulator of cell motility
14:00 - 14:05
Room: 122:026

14:05 Marzeh Saeedimasine: Study on the mechanical properties of the axonal membrane
Marzeh Saeedimasine: Study on the mechanical properties of the axonal membrane
14:05 - 14:15
Room: 122:026

14:15 Mikael Oliveberg: Lessons from transferring proteins across divergent organisms
Mikael Oliveberg: Lessons from transferring proteins across divergent organisms
14:15 - 14:20
Room: 122:026

14:20 Moumita Das: Structure-function properties of cytoskeletal and ECM networks: mechanics and crack propagation
Moumita Das: Structure-function properties of cytoskeletal and ECM networks: mechanics and crack propagation
14:20 - 14:25
Room: 122:026

14:25 Paul Janmey: How good are polymer networks as models for tissue mechanics
Paul Janmey: How good are polymer networks as models for tissue mechanics
14:25 - 14:30
Room: 122:026

14:30 Renata Garces: Passive and active response of bacteria under mechanical compression
Renata Garces: Passive and active response of bacteria under mechanical compression
14:30 - 14:40
Room: 122:026

14:40 Setareh Dolati: Force and density relation in lamellipodial protrusion
Setareh Dolati: Force and density relation in lamellipodial protrusion
14:40 - 14:50
Room: 122:026
Tuesday, 12 June 2018
09:00 Response of polymer networks, cells, and tissues to compression and stretch - Paul Janmey
Response of polymer networks, cells, and tissues to compression and stretch
- Paul Janmey
09:00 - 10:00
Room: 122:026
10:30 Mechanical phase transitions and collagen rheology - Fred MacKintosh
Mechanical phase transitions and collagen rheology
- Fred MacKintosh
10:30 - 11:30
Room: 122:026
14:00 Structure-function properties of cytoskeletal and ECM networks: mechanics and crack propagation - Moumita Das (Rochester Institute of Technology)
Structure-function properties of cytoskeletal and ECM networks: mechanics and crack propagation
- Moumita Das (Rochester Institute of Technology)
14:00 - 15:00
Room: 122:026
15:30 Competing forces in contracting cardiomyocytes - Christoph Schmidt (University of Göttingen)
Competing forces in contracting cardiomyocytes
- Christoph Schmidt (University of Göttingen)
15:30 - 16:30
Room: 122:026
Wednesday, 13 June 2018
09:00 Interactions of plant and animal cells with their local microenvironments - Guy Genin (Washington University in St Louis)
Interactions of plant and animal cells with their local microenvironments
- Guy Genin (Washington University in St Louis)
09:00 - 10:00
Room: 122:026
10:30 Active rigidity - Lev Truskinovsky (ESPCI Paris)
Active rigidity
- Lev Truskinovsky (ESPCI Paris)
10:30 - 11:30
Room: 122:026
Thursday, 14 June 2018
09:00 Peculiar actins in apicomplexan parasites? - Inari Kursula (University of Bergen)
Peculiar actins in apicomplexan parasites?
- Inari Kursula (University of Bergen)
09:00 - 10:00
Room: 122:026
10:30 Relating Structure and Function in Actin - David Sept
Relating Structure and Function in Actin
- David Sept
10:30 - 11:30
Room: 122:026
14:00 The cell cytoskeleton and the cell nucleus: A tale of two interacting active environments - Jennifer Schwarz (University of Syracuse)
The cell cytoskeleton and the cell nucleus: A tale of two interacting active environments
- Jennifer Schwarz (University of Syracuse)
14:00 - 15:00
Room: 122:026
Friday, 15 June 2018
09:00 Directed Actin Cytoskeleton Self Organization, Contractility and Motility - Laurent Blanchoin (CNRS Grenoble)
Directed Actin Cytoskeleton Self Organization, Contractility and Motility
- Laurent Blanchoin (CNRS Grenoble)
09:00 - 10:00
Room: 122:026
10:30 Self organization in cytoskeletal systems - Andreas Bausch (Technische Universität München)
Self organization in cytoskeletal systems
- Andreas Bausch (Technische Universität München)
10:30 - 11:30
Room: 122:026
Saturday, 16 June 2018
Sunday, 17 June 2018