Session |
Time |
Speaker |
Talk Title |
Welcome +Breakfast |
8:00 | ||
Active& LivingMatter |
8:30 | Saad Bhamla (GT) | The Blob: Topologically Tangled Living Matter |
| 8:47 | Jennifer Rieser (Emory) | Impressive feats without feet: The physics of limbless movement in complex environments | |
| 9:04 | Laura Treers (GT) | Manipulation and remodeling of soft matter in fire ant and robot collectives | |
| 9:21 | Simon Sponberg (GT) | Muscle As Hierarchical, Ordered Active Matter | |
Break |
9:38 | ||
Cells& Membranes |
9:53 | Daniel Sussman (Emory) | What We Talk About When We Talk About Models Of Cellular Matter |
| 10:10 | Jennifer Curtis (GT) | Coordinating Adhesion With Repulsion: How Cells Use Polymer Brushes To Orchestrate Life | |
| 10:27 | Peter Kasson (GT) | Deformation Of Lipid Membranes By Viruses | |
| 10:44 | Shashank Shekhar (Emory) | Cooperative Hydrodynamics Accompany Multicellular-Like Colonial Organization in the Unicellular ciliate Stento | |
PolymerDesign& Mechanics |
11:01 | Connie Roth (Emory) | How Do Surface Bound Polymer Chains Alter Local Material Properties |
| 11:18 | Sergiy Minko (UGA) | Reversible Adhesion Of Colloids: Live Cell Harvesting And Sorting | |
| 11:35 | Scott Danielsen (GT) | Cactus Conformations Of Associating Polymers Modify Sticky Dynamics | |
| 11:52 | Yuhang Hu (GT) | Chemomechanics Of Dynamic ‘Living’ Polymers | |
Lunch |
12:09 | ||
ProteinStructure& Assembly |
13:17 | Anant Paravastu (GT) | Solid-State NMR Structural Biology Of Peptide Assemblies: Therapeutic Hydrogels And Pathological Aggregates |
| 13:34 | Raquel Lieberman (GT) | Heterogeneity In Protein Conformational Space: How A Protein’s Structure Spells The Difference Between Health And Disease | |
SoftSensing& Processing |
13:51 | Anju Toor (GT) | Self-Assembled Nanoparticle-Polymer Composites At Liquid-Liquid Interfaces |
| 14:08 | Kenan Song (UGA) | Polymer Composite Processing For Layered Structures | |
| 14:25 | Shu Takayama (GT) | Polymeric Aqueous Two Phase Systems For Droplet Biosensors And Microscale Tissues | |
Break |
14:35 | ||
Soft& GlassyMechanics |
14:52 | Zeb Rocklin (GT) | Nonlinear Elasticity Of Rationally Designed Soft Solids |
| 15:09 | Marcus Cicerone (GT) | Using Excitations To Understand And Predict Dynamics Of Amorphous Systems | |
| 15:26 | Stefan Boettcher (Emory) | Theory And Experimental Evidence For A Record Dynamic Origin Of Glassy Aging | |
| 15:43 | Justin Burton (Emory) | Coalescence Of Not-So-Simple Liquids | |
PosterSession& Reception(Marcus) |
16:00-18:00 |