Event

International Workshop on Emerging Trends in Experimental Physics of Living Matter

  • Location

    Campus Limpertsberg

    162a, avenue de la Faïencerie

    1511, Luxembourg-Alzette, Luxembourg

  • Topic(s)
    Physics & Materials Science
  • Type(s)
    Courses and workshops, In-person event

Dear Colleagues, Collaborators, Students,

We are delighted to invite you to the International Workshop on ‘Emerging Trends in Experimental Physics of Living Matter’ organized by Prof. Dr. Anupam Sengupta.

Program:

Day 1: 11.02.2025/Tuesday

  • 14:15: Opening words: Anupam Sengupta, University of Luxembourg
  • 14:15 – 15:15: Suman Chakraborty, IIT Kharagpur, India (Towards mimicking human body blood vessels on a bioengineered chip)
  • 15:15 – 16:15: Nicola Storelli, Institute for Microbiology, SUPSI, Switzerland (Chromatium okenii: ecology of bioconvection in Lake Cadagno)
  • 16:15 – 16:45: Coffee break
  • 16:45 – 17: 30: Alexander Skupin, University of Luxembourg (Dissecting cellular heterogeneity by imaging and sequencing)
  • 17:30 – 18:15: Sivashankar Krishnamoorthy, Luxembourg Institute for Science and Technology (Nanoengineering to interrogate / Control biological events for healthcare applications)

Day 2: 12.02.2025/Wednesday

  • 09:00 – 10:00: Katarzyna Pogoda, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland (Mechanical phenomena in human glioblastomas)
  • 10:00 – 11:00: Giorgio Volpe, University College London, UK (Steering self-organization through confinement in systems of active colloids and droplets)
  • 11:00 – 11:30: Coffee break
  • 11:30 – 12:30: Tour of the laboratories on Campus Limpertsberg
  • 12:30 – 14:00: End of workshop, followed by a light lunch

Registration is now open. Kindly register before 06 February 2025.