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Weizmann Soft-Bio Symposium

31.3.2024

David Lopatie Conference Centre

Schedule

8:45 - 9:00 

Coffee and light refreshments

9:00 - 9:10 

Opening Remarks

chair

Roy Bar-Ziv

9:10-9:35

Yaron Antebi, Department of Molecular Genetics. 

Integration of signals during cell fate determination.

9:35-10:00

Oren Raz, Department of Complex Systems. 

Can laser solve very difficult problems in computer science?

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10:00-10:30

Coffee Break

10:30 - 10:45

Amit Kumar, Sam Safran Group, Department of Chemical and Biological Physics. 

Size and shape fluctuations of mesoscale domains in non-equilibrium liquid-liquid phase separation.

10:45-11:00

Gonen Golani, Sam Safran group, Department of Chemical and Biological Physics. 

Size scaling of phase-separated domains and mesoscale clusters that precede liquid-liquid phase separation (LLPS): theory and experiment.

11:00-11:25

Eyal Karzbrun, Department of Molecular Genetics, Wis

Tubular morphogenesis in a dish​.

11:25-11:50

Coffee Break

Session 2

Chair: Hillel Aharoni 

11:50-12:20

Tabea heckenthaler and Ivan Sevostianov, Ofer Feinerman, Department of Complex Systems

Group of Ants: More Than Just the Sum of Their Parts?

12:20-12:35

Noa Avidan, Bar Ziv group, Chemical and Biological physics Department

Ribosome synthesis in an artificial system - a bottom-up approach.

12:35-12:50

Joshua Ricouvier, Bar Ziv Group, Chemical and Biological physics Department

Large-scale-integration and collective modes of artificial cells on a biochip.

12:50-13:15

Di Jin and Yu Zhang, Jacob Klein Group, Department of Molecular Chemistry and Materials Science.

Lipid bilayers under transmembrane fields.

13:15-14:30 

Lunch 

Session 3

Chair:  Ofer Feinerman

14:30-14:45

Einav Berin, Hillel Aharoni Group, Department of Complex Systems. 

Patch-based inverse design of grid-like smart materials.

14:45-15:00

Daniel Castro, Hillel Aharoni Group, Department of Complex Systems. 

Geometry and mechanics of ribbon gridshells.

15:00-15:15

David Scheerer, Gilad Haran Group, Chemical and Biological Physics Department.

Substrate Inhibition of an Enzyme: Are Ultrafast Motions Affecting Catalytic Activity?

15:15-15:30

Remi Casier, Gilad Haran Group, Chemical and Biological Physics Department.

Probing individual events of protein translocation by a molecular machine.

15:30-17:00

Posters and Beers 

16:50

Poster winners announcement

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