Seminars

Biological Physics: Seminars

Monday 11:00 - 12:00, Seminar Room 1D1 (if not given otherwise in the table)

Mo, 09.01.23
11:00 - 12:00
SR4/Virtual
Internal Seminar Talks
1. Jonathan Bauermann, MPI-PKS
2. Charu Datt, MPI-PKS

1. Change of droplet morphology due to curvature-dependent reactions at the interface
2. Towards exploring the role of hydrodynamics in active emulsions.
Wed, 11.01.23 
14:00 - 15:00
SR4/Virtual
External Seminar Talk 
Francesco Coghi
Nordic Institute for Theoretical Physics
(NORDITA)

Adaptive learning of rare events
Mo, 16.01.23 
11:00 - 12:00
SR4/Virtual
Journal ScanScreening of recently published articles
Wed, 18.01.23 
14:00 - 15:00
SR4/Virtual
External Seminar Talk 
Giancarlo Franzese
Universitat de Barcelona

Why water at biological interfaces is not bulk water.
Mo, 23.01.23
11:00 - 12:00
SR4/Virtual
Internal Seminar Talks 
1. Boyi Wang, MPI-PKS
2. Anne Materne

1. Phase Behaviour of a Minimal Lattice Model with Chiral Interactions
2. Continuum theory of rotating organoids in a soft environment
Mo, 30.01.23
11:00 - 12:00
SR4/Virtual
No Group SeminarFocus Workshop on
Physical Biology Circle Meeting
Mo, 06.02.23
11:00 - 12:00
SR4/Virtual
Internal Seminar Talks
1. Jianguo Zhao, TU Dresden
2. Ekaterina Maximova, MPI-PKS

1. F-actin connectivity dependent large-scale persistent cytoskeletal flow
2. Temporal correlations in active nematic turbulence
Wed, 08.02.23
14:00 - 15:00
SR4/Virtual
Extra Seminar Talk 
Pallabi Das
MPI-PKS

Disordered systems under cyclic shear deformation
Mo, 13.02.23
11:00 - 12:00
SR4/Virtual
Journal ScanScreening of recently published articles
Wed, 15.02.23
14:00 - 15:00
SR4/Virtual
External Seminar Talk 
Matej Krajnc
Jozef Stefan Institute Ljubljana

Minimal models of epithelial wrinkling and folding
Mo, 20.02.23
11:00 - 12:00
SR4/Virtual
Internal Seminar Talks
1. Rahul Gopalan Ramachandran, MPI-PKS
2. Christina Kurzthaler, MPI-PKS

1. Noisy growth and buckling in soft materials
2. Characterization and Control of the Run-and-Tumble Dynamics of Escherichia Coli
Wed, 22.02.23
14:00 - 15:00
SR4/Virtual
Extra Seminar Talk 
Arthur Genthon
MPI-PKS

Fluctuations in cell lineages and population trees: a thermodynamic perspective
Mo, 27.02.23
11:00 - 12:00
SR4/Virtual
Internal Seminar Talks
1. Ahandeep Manna, MPI-PKS
2. Christian Hanauer, MPI-PKS

1. Electro Hydraulics of Cells and Tissues
2. Morphogen-Controlled Growth and Scaling of the Planarian Intestine
Wed, 01.03.23
14:00 - 15:00
SR4/Virtual
External Seminar Talk 
Matteo Sireci
Universidad de Granada

The irreversible nature of biological evolution
Mo, 06.03.23
11:00 - 12:00
SR4/Virtual
Internal Seminar Talks
1. Tarun Mascarenhas, MPI-PKS
2. Kathrin Laxhuber, MPI-PKS

1. Thermodynamics and Decision Making in Discrete Systems
2. Stochastic Thermodynamics of Active Droplets
Thurs, 09.03.23
13:00 - 14:00
SR4/Virtual
External Seminar Talk 
Mathias Heltberg
Niels Bohr Institute (University of Copenhagen)

Enhanced DNA repair through droplet formation and p53 oscillations
Mo, 13.03.23
11:00 - 12:00
SR4/Virtual
Journal ScanScreening of recently published articles
Wed, 15.03.23
14:00 - 15:00
SR4/Virtual
Extra Seminar Talk 
Malcolm Hillebrand
MPI-PKS

Bubbling Chaos: What can we learn from mesoscale DNA dynamics?
Mo, 20.03.23
11:00 - 12:00
SR4/Virtual
Internal Seminar Talks
1. Daniel Busiello, MPI-PKS
2. Suchismita Das, MPI-PKS

1. Universal thermodynamic bounds on state selection in chemical reaction networks
2. Flocking in active systems with torques
Mo, 27.03.23
11:00 - 12:00
SR4/Virtual
No Group Seminar2023 DPG Spring Meeting Dresden
Mo, 03.04.23
11:00 - 12:00
SR4/Virtual
Internal Seminar Talks
1. Tzer Han Tan, CSBD
2. Yu Meng, MPI-PKS

1. Scale-dependent irreversibility in living matter
2. Impossible Ecologies
Wed, 05.04.23
14:00 - 15:00
SR4/Virtual
External Seminar Talk 
Damian Hernandez Lahme
Centro Atómico Bariloche, Instituto Balseiro

Estimation of entropy and mutual information with few samples
Mo, 10.04.23 
11:00 - 12:00
SR4/Virtual
Easter MondayPublic Holiday
Wed, 12.04.23
14:00 - 15:00
SR4/Virtual
External Seminar Talk 
Debashish Chaudhuri
Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar, India

Collective properties of motor proteins: transport and drive
Mo, 17.04.23
11:00 - 12:00
SR4/Virtual
Journal ScanScreening of recently published articles
Mo, 24.04.23
11:00 - 12:00
SR4/Virtual
Internal Seminar Talks
1. Sudarshana Laha, MPI-PKS
2. Saloni Saxena, MPI-PKS

1. Control of chemical reactions by phase-separated compartments
2. Work in biological tissues: a stochastic toy model
Mo, 01.05.23
11:00 - 12:00
SR4/Virtual
No Group SeminarPublic Holiday
Wed, 03.05.23
14:00 - 15:00
SR4/Virtual
External Seminar Talk
Kirsty Wan
University of Exeter

Multifarious Mechanisms of Microscale Motility
Mo, 08.05.23
11:00 - 12:00
SR4/Virtual
Internal Seminar Talks
1. Amit Kumar Singh, MPI-PKS
2. Ricard Alert, MPI-PKS

1. Role of ion transport in tissue shape and size regulation
2. Frictiotaxis
Wed, 10.05.23
14:00 - 15:00
SR4/Virtual
External Seminar Talk
Mazi Jalaal
University of Amsterdam


Two Stories of Light and Life

Mo, 15.05.23
11:00 - 12:00
SR4
Journal ScanScreening of recently published articles
Wed, 17.05.23
14:00 - 15:00
SR4
External Seminar Talk
Paul Villoutreix
The Turing Centre for Living Systems (CENTURI), Marseille

Inference and machine learning methods in developmental biology: bridging morphogenesis with gene expression patterns
Mo, 22.05.23
11:00 - 12:00
SR4
Internal Seminar Talks
1. Felix Meigel, MPI-PKS
2. Christoph Zechner, MPI-CBG/CSBD

1. Multi-Scale Fluctuations in Non-Equilibrium Systems
2. Control of concentration fluctuations in chemically active droplet systems
Wed, 24.05.23
14:00 - 15:00
SR4
External Seminar Talk
Anirban Sain
IIT Bombay

Stability of the Actomyosin Ring during Cell division
Mo, 29.05.23
11:00 - 12:00
SR4
Whit MondayPublic Holiday
Wed, 31.05.23
14:00 - 15:00
SR4
External Seminar Talk 
Farzan Vafa
Harvard Center of Mathematical Sciences and Applications

Liquid crystals, topological defects, and morphogenesis
Mo, 05.06.23
11:00 - 12:00
SR4
Internal Seminar Talks
1. Patrick Pietzonka, MPI-PKS
2. Kartik Chhajed, MPI-PKS

1. The thermodynamic cost for a precise time series of events
2. Role of polydispersity and shear in disorder to order transition in fruit fly wing
Mo, 05.06.23
14:00 - 15:00
SR4
Extraordinary External Seminar Talk 
Peter Grassberger
Forschungszentrum Jülich

What is the relevance of overhangs and bubbles for pinned and moving interfaces?
Wed, 07.06.23
14:00 - 15:00
SR4
External Seminar Talk 
Xingbo Yang
PoL - Physics of Life

Biophysics of energy metabolism in vivo
Thurs, 08.06.23
11:00 - 12:00
SR4
External Seminar Talk 
Amir Erez
Hebrew University, Jerusalem

Grow now, pay later: when should a bacterium go into debt?
Mo, 12.06.23
11:00 - 12:00
SR4
Journal ScanScreening of recently published articles
Wed, 14.06.23
14:00 - 15:00
SR4
External Seminar Talk 
Pierre Sens
Institut Curie

Physical principle of cell volume and density regulation
Mo, 19.06.23
11:00 - 12:00
SR4
Internal Seminar TalksInternal Group Seminar Schedule
Mo, 26.06.23
11:00 - 12:00
SR4
Internal Seminar TalksInternal Group Seminar Schedule
Mo, 03.07.23
11:00 - 12:00 
SR4
Internal Seminar TalksInternal Group Seminar Schedule
Mo, 10.07.23
11:00 - 12:00 
SR4
Journal ScanScreening of recently published articles
Wed, 12.07.23
14:00 - 15:00 
SR4
External Seminar Talk 
Tom Brandstätter
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

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Mo, 17.07.23
11:00 - 12:00 
SR4
Internal Seminar TalksInternal Group Seminar Schedule
Mo, 24.07.23
11:00 - 12:00 
SR4
Internal Seminar TalksInternal Group Seminar Schedule
31.07.23
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20.08.23
 SUMMER BREAK
Mo, 28.08.23
11:00 - 12:00
SR4
Internal Seminar TalksInternal Group Seminar Schedule
Mo, 04.09.23
11:00 - 12:00
SR4
Journal ScanScreening of recently published articles
Mo, 11.09.23
11:00 - 12:00
SR4
Internal Seminar TalksInternal Group Seminar Schedule
Mo, 18.09.23
11:00 - 12:00
SR4
Internal Seminar TalksInternal Group Seminar Schedule
Mo, 25.09.23
11:00 - 12:00
SR4
Internal Seminar TalksInternal Group Seminar Schedule
Mo, 02.10.23
11:00 - 12:00
SR4
Journal ScanScreening of recently published articles
Mo, 09.10.23
11:00 - 12:00
SR4
Internal Seminar TalksInternal Group Seminar Schedule
Mo, 16.10.23
11:00 - 12:00
SR4
Internal Seminar Talks
 
Internal Group Seminar Schedule
Mo, 23.10.23
11:00 - 12:00
SR4
Internal Seminar Talks
 
Internal Group Seminar Schedule
Mo, 30.10.23
11:00 - 12:00
SR4
Journal ScanScreening of recently published articles
Mo, 06.11.23
11:00 - 12:00
SR4
Internal Seminar Talks
 
Internal Group Seminar Schedule
Mo, 13.11.23
11:00 - 12:00
SR4
Internal Seminar TalksInternal Group Seminar Schedule
Mo, 20.11.23
11:00 - 12:00
SR4
Internal Seminar TalksInternal Group Seminar Schedule
Mo, 27.11.23
11:00 - 12:00
SR4
Journal ScanScreening of recently published articles
Mo, 04.12.23
11:00 - 12:00
SR4
Internal Seminar TalksInternal Group Seminar Schedule
Mo, 11.12.23
11:00 - 12:00
SR4
Internal Seminar TalksInternal Group Seminar Schedule