Workshop on Integrated Modeling and Experiments of Biological Cells and Biomaterials

September 13-14, 2024

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA

 

 

Workshop announcement

We are excited to invite you to an upcoming workshop focused on the cutting-edge intersection of computational modeling and experimental research in the field of biological cells and biomaterials. This event will bring together leading experts to explore the latest advances in understanding and manipulating biological systems at the molecular and cellular levels. This symposium is a unique opportunity to gain insights into the latest methodologies and applications in the study of biological cells and biomaterials. Whether you are a researcher, student, or professional in the field, this event will provide valuable knowledge and foster meaningful connections.

 

Registration

Registration is free. Please use the following form to register: Registration Form. For more information please send an email to ivan.cimrak@fri.uniza.sk.  

 

Looking forward to seeing you at the workshop!

 

Workshop chairs

Ivan Cimrák (University of Žilina) and Ming Dao (MIT)

 

Invited speakers 

·       Daniel De Souza, Massachusetts General Hospital

·       George Karniadakis, Brown University

·       George Lykotrafitis, University of Connecticut

·       He Li, University of Georgia

·       Igor Sokolov, Tufts University

·       Ivan Cimrák, University of Žilina

·       Markus Buehler, MIT

·       Ming Dao, MIT

·       Xuanhe Zhao, MIT

 

Program (see detailed program here)

Friday, September 13th, 2024, 1:30-5:40pm

·       Invited lectures

·       Refreshment

Saturday, September 14th, 2024, 10am-12noon

·       Presentations, demo, lab tour

·       Refreshment

 

Venue

The Chipman Room (Room 6-104)

Department of Materials Science and Engineering, MIT

 

Funding

MIT MISTI SEED Grant “Inertial Focusing Microfluidics for High-Throughput Sorting of Cell Clusters and Circulating Tumor Cells” supported by MIRRI, Ministry of Ministry of Investment, Regional Development and Informatics of the Slovak Republic.