Novel Mathematical Methods in Material Science: Applications to Biomaterials (Online)
Videos from BIRS Workshop
Cristian Micheletti, Scuola Internazionale Superiore di studi avanzati, SISSA
Monday Jun 14, 2021 08:00 - 08:30
Knots and links in channel and slit confinement: static and dynamics
Fred MacKintosh, Rice University
Monday Jun 14, 2021 08:30 - 09:00
Mechanical phase transitions and elastic anomalies in biopolymer gels
Wilma Olson, Rutgers University
Monday Jun 14, 2021 09:00 - 09:30
Surprising Twists in Nucleosomal DNA with Implication for Higher-order Chromatin Folding
Louis Kauffman, University of Illinois, Chicago
Monday Jun 14, 2021 09:45 - 10:15
Knotoids and Their Applications
Slobodan Zumer, Jozef Stefan Institute & University of Ljubljana
Tuesday Jun 15, 2021 08:00 - 08:30
Topological analysis of 3D active nematic turbulence in droplets
Alexandra Zidovska, New York University
Tuesday Jun 15, 2021 09:00 - 09:30
Interphase Chromatin Undergoes a Local Sol-Gel Transition Upon Cell Differentiation
David Swigon, University of Pittsburgh
Tuesday Jun 15, 2021 09:45 - 10:15
Dynamical and stochastic simulations of knotted and linked DNA
Javier Arsuaga, University of California, Davis
Tuesday Jun 15, 2021 10:15 - 10:45
DNA knots and liquid crystals in icosahedral bacteriophages
Tetsuo Deguchi, Ochanomizu University
Wednesday Jun 16, 2021 08:00 - 08:30
Exact evaluation of the mean-square fluctuation of the position vector of a crosslinking point in the Gaussian network
Stefanie Redemann, University of Virginia
Wednesday Jun 16, 2021 08:30 - 09:00
Integrated 3D tomography and computational modeling to study mechanics in mitotic and meiotic spindles
Oleg Lavrentovich, Kent State University
Wednesday Jun 16, 2021 09:00 - 09:30
Tactoid-to-Toroid Topological Transition (4T-transition or T5) in Liquid Crystal Nuclei
Chris Soteros, University of Saskatchewan
Wednesday Jun 16, 2021 09:45 - 10:15
Characterizing linking in lattice models of polymers in nanochannels
Franziska Weber, Carnegie Mellon University
Wednesday Jun 16, 2021 10:15 - 10:45
A Convergent Numerical Method for a Model of Liquid Crystal Director Coupled to An Electric Field
Koya Shimokawa, Saitama University
Thursday Jun 17, 2021 08:00 - 08:30
Handlebody decompositions of the 3-torus and polycontinuous patterns
Evans MyFanwy, University of Potsdam
Thursday Jun 17, 2021 08:30 - 09:00
Triply-periodic tangling
Elisabetta Matsumoto, Georgia Tech
Thursday Jun 17, 2021 09:00 - 09:30
Radmila Sazdanovic, NC State University
Thursday Jun 17, 2021 09:45 - 10:15
Knots and their invariants: Topological data analysis perspective
Sarah Harris, University of Leeds
Thursday Jun 17, 2021 10:15 - 10:45
Multiscale Simulations of Biological Polymers
Eric Rawdon, University of Saint Thomas
Friday Jun 18, 2021 08:30 - 09:00
Accumulated knot probability
Andrew Rechnitzer, Ubc
Friday Jun 18, 2021 10:15 - 10:45
Trials and tribulations of preserving topology
