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IPLS Meet-Up November 2024

20 November 2024, 2:00 pm–5:00 pm

UCL IPLS Meet-Up

The theme of this meet up is: Theoretical modelling in biology

Event Information

Open to

All

Organiser

IPLS

Location

2nd Floor Seminar Room (2.30), LMCB
MRC Building
Gower Street
London
WC1E 6BT

At termly IPLS Meet-ups researchers working at the interface of physics and biology at UCL and neighbouring institutions present their work. Meet-ups are a great opportunity to learn about the latest interdisciplinary research. 

Schedule:

14:00 Carina Dunlop
“Exploring cellular contractility, growth and adhesion in models for mechanosensing”

14:30 Ricardo Barrentios (Mao Lab)
“The contribution of extracellular matrix to cell shape during tissue growth”

14:42 James Henderson (Mayer Lab)
“Limits on inferring T-cell specificity from partial information”

 14:54 Roman Zapien Campos (Shou Lab)
“Quantitative modelling at different grain levels captures dynamic features of microbial nitrification” 

15:06 Lewis Mosby (Hadjivasiliou Lab) 
“Evolving Pattern Scaling and Robustness” 

15:18 Edwina Yeo (NFFDy Fellow) 
“Active suspensions in confinement: the macroscale consequences of bacterial swimming” 

15:30 Drinks reception

Hosts: Philip Pearce (philip.pearce@ucl.ac.uk) and Ben Walker (benjamin.walker@ucl.ac.uk)