The full program is available for download.
A poster prize in honor of Spencer Brown will be awarded at the end of the conference. Read more about Spencer here.
Instrumental developments – Tue. June 24th afternoon
| Petra Schwille |
Design features of protein clockworks |
| Ata Akin |
What can fNIRS tell us about neurovascular coupling? Advantages and limitations. |
| Peter Dedecker |
Fluorescence imaging with smart labels |
| Laura Lechuga |
Nanobiosensor devices for the direct and label-free deciphering of cellular pathways |
Molecular biophysics – Wed. June 25th morning
| Franck Artzner |
Self-assemblies of peptide nanotubes : from structures to applications |
| Alain Arneodo |
Master replication origins at the heart of the organization and fragility of the human genome |
| Edward Egelman |
Cryo-EM of Helical Polymers at Near Atomic Resolution : New Insights into Evolutionary Divergence |
| Ewa Paluch |
Actin cortex mechanics in animal cell morphogenesis |
Viruses – Wed. June 25th afternoon
| Bogdan Dragnea |
Mechanical properties of icosahedral viruses under osmotic stress |
| Douglas E. Smith |
Viral Genome Packaging Powered by DNA Translocating Molecular Motors |
| Patrick Forterre |
Viruses and vesicles of hyperthermophilic archaea from terrestrial and deep sea vents: novel biological systems waiting for further exploration |
| Gijs Wuite |
Unlocking the mechanics of viral maturation |
Cellular mechanics – Thu. June 26th morning
| Viola Vogel |
Nanomechanics by which cells explore their environments and pick up their prey |
| Bela Mulder |
Taking directions: modeling self-organization in the plant cytoskeleton |
| Margaret Gardel |
Mechanics of contractile matter |
| Anne Houdusse |
How nanomotors produce force in cells – insights from the myosin superfamily |
Morphogenesis and development – Thu. June 26th afternoon
| Matthieu Piel |
Cell trajectories: from a universal law of cell migration to search strategies |
| Pierre-François Lenne |
Mechanics of cell contacts during tissue morphogenesis |
| René Doursat |
Computational Modeling and Simulation of Animal Early Embryogenesis |
| Julien Vermot |
Real time endocardial biomechanics during heart valve development |
Single molecules – Fri. June 27th morning
| Antigoni Alexandrou |
Exploring the membrane architecture with single-molecule tracking, Bayesian inference, and hydrodynamic force |
| Emmanuel Margeat |
Structural dynamics of single G-protein coupled receptors |
| Matthias Rief |
Mechanics of Single Protein Molecules |
| Naoki Watanabe |
Dynamic view of mechanical regulation of actin cytoskeleton through single-molecules |
