Programme
Thursday 17 June 2021
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| 12:50-13:00 | Welcome - Professor Mohan Balasubramanian |
| 13:00-14:00 |
Session 1 - Chair: Dr Aparna Ratheesh (Professor Stephen Royle) |
| 13:00-13.30 |
Iva Tolic - Ruđer Bošković Institute, HR. Mechanobiology of the mitotic spindle |
| 13:30-14:00 |
Maja Matis - University of Munster, GER. Spatio-temporal control of microtubule mechanics during epithelial morphogenesis |
| 14:00-14:30 |
Franziska Lautenschlaeger - University of Saarland, GER. The cytoskeleton steering search processes
******RECORDING - SESSION 1*****
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| 14:30-15:00 | Breakout/Discussion |
| 15:00-17:00 | Session 2 - Chair: Dr Darius Koester |
| 15:00-15:30 | Benoit Ladoux- Institut Jacques-Monod, FR. Active nematic behaviours of cellular monolayers |
| 15:30-16:00 | Marco Fritzsche - Kennedy Institute for Rheumatology, UK. Mechanobiological control of immune cell activation |
| 16:00-16:30 |
Alexis Lomakin - Children’s Cancer Research Institute, AUT. How do tissue cells sense their “personal space”?
*****RECORDING - SESSION 2*****
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| 16:30-17:00 | Breakout/Discussion |
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Friday 18 June 2021
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| 13:00-14:30 | Session 3 - Chair: Dr Nicole Robb |
| 13:00-13:30 |
Michel Labouesse - Institut de Biology Paris Seine, FR. Ratchets in body morphogenesis |
| 13:30-14:00 | Jerome Solon - Centre for Genomic Regulation, ESP. On the control of epithelial mechanics during morphogenesis: How to seal epithelial gaps |
| 14:00-14:30 |
Ruth Baker - University of Oxford, UK. Teasing apart the impact of electric fields on single-cell motility
*****RECORDING - SESSION 3*****
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| 14:30-15:00 | Breakout/Discussion |
| 15:00-16:30 | Session 4 - Dr Michael Smutny (Dr John James) |
| 15:00-15.30 | Yanlan Mao - University College London, UK. Coping with Mechanical Stress: Tissue dynamics in development and repair |
| 15:30-16:00 | Ed Munro - University of Chicago, US. Dynamic coupling of cell-cell signalling, force generation and tissue remodelling during neural tube closure |
| 16:00-16:30 |
Celeste Nelson - Princeton University, US. Mechanical forces in the developing lung
*****RECORDING - SESSION 4*****
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| 16:30-17:00 | Breakout/Discussion |
| 17:00 | Closing Remarks - Dr Darius Koester and Dr Michael Smutny |