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Day one: Thursday 29 September, 2022


8:30-9:25 Registration + Poster setup
9:25-9:30 Welcome session
 
9:30-11:00 Session 1
Invited speaker: Ilya Levental (University of Virginia USA)
Coupling of protein condensates to ordered lipid domains determines functional membrane organization
 
Short talk: Neus Sanfeliu-Cerdán (ICFO Spain)
A viscoelastic maturation of MEC-2/Stomatin condensates underlies transport and mechanotransduction
 
Short talk: Felix J. Meigel (MPI-PCS Germany)
Single particle kinetics describe organelle signalling pathway dynamics
 
Invited speaker:  Liam Holt (New York University USA)
Phase transitions control, and are controlled by, the biophysical properties of the cell interior
 
11:00-11:40 Coffee Break
 
11:40-12:25 Bragg Lecturer Tony Hyman (MPI-CBG Germany)
 
12:25-14:00 Lunch and Poster session
 
14:10-15:55 Session 2 
Invited speaker: Albert Cardona  (MRC-LMB UK)
The mind of a maggot
 
Invited speaker: Clare Buckley (University of Cambridge UK)
Building and Breaking the Neural Tube
 
Short talk: Veronica Biga (University of Manchester UK)
Multiscale, dynamic and spatially-periodic coordination of gene expression in spinal cord progenitor cells
 
Invited speaker: Pavan Ramdya (EPFL Switzerland)
Reverse-engineering Drosophila action selection and limb movement control
 
15:55-16:30 Coffee break 
 
16:30-17:45 Session 3
Invited speaker: Rashmi Priya (Francis Crick Institute UK)
Sculpting the Heart – multiscale interactions between Form, Forces, Fate and Function
 
Short talk: Qiyan Mao (Aix Marseille University France)
Tension-driven multi-scale self-organisation in human iPSC-derived muscle fibers

Invited speaker: Julien Vermot (Imperial College London UK)
Biomechanics and mechanotransduction during cardiac morphogenesis
 
​17:45 Drinks and Poster Session
 
19:00 ​Dinner and Conference Party

Day Two: 30 September, 2022


​9:30-11:00 Session 4
 
Invited speaker: Nikta Fakhri (MIT USA)
TBC
 
Short talk Matthew Turner (University of Warwick UK)
Deconstructing collective motion
 
Short talk Tzer Han Tan (MPI-MCG Germany)
Emergent chirality in active solid rotation of pancreas sphere
 
Invited speaker: Anna Erzberger (EMBL Germany)
Surface mechanics and interface effects in the mouse embryo
 
11-11:30 Coffee Break
 
11:30-12:45 Session 5
Invited speaker: Laura Machesky (University of Glasgow UK)
Eating and walking - how cells sense and meet their energy demands 
 
Short talk Leone Rossetti (Institute of Bioengineering of Catalonia Spain)Collective migration of cells in minimal leader-follower systems under optogenetic control

 
Invited speaker: Elias Barriga  (IGC Portugal)
Collective cell motion during tissue morphogenesis
 
12:45-14:00 Lunch and Poster session
 
14:00-15:30 Session 6
 
Invited speaker: Edouard HANNEZO (IST Austria)
Interplay between stem cell fate, tissue geometry and cell mechanics
 
Short talk: Adrien Hallou (University of Cambridge UK)
Spatial mechano-transcriptomics of the early mouse embryo
 
Short talk Shannon Taylor (University of Oxford UK)
‘Live modelling’ to understand zebrafish axial elongation 
 
Invited speaker: Timothy Saunders (University of Warwick UK)
Experimental and theoretical approaches to understanding cell shape changes during tissue morphogenesis
 
15:30-16:00 Coffee Break
 
16:00-17:10 Session 7
 
Invited speaker: Kate Miroshnikova (NIH USA)
Nuclear deformation modulates stem cell fate by altering chromatin accessibility and gene expression
 
Invited speaker: Maria Alcolea (Cambridge Stem Cell Insitute UK)
 Epithelial cell fate plasticity; an oesophageal tale 
 
17:00-17:10 Prizes & closing remarks
 
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