Seminars & Meetings
Prof. Barry C. Barish, LIGO Lab, Division of Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy, Caltech, and Nobel Prize Laureate in Physics (2017) for decisive contributions to the LIGO detector and the observation of gravitational waves, visited the Keck Laboratory on April 24th, 2018 to discuss and share ideas on Network Physiology.
Prof. Arkady Pikovsky, Chairman, Institute of Physics and Astronomy, University of Potsdam, Germany, visited our lab and discussed Network Physiology on March 15th, 2018.
Prof. Jörn Dunkel, Department of Mathematics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, visited our lab and discussed Network Physiology on November 28th, 2017.
Prof. Alexander Neiman, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Neuroscience Program, Ohio University, visited our lab and gave a talk on "Collective stochastic oscillations and signal detection in tree networks of excitable elements" on November 6th, 2017.
Prof. Louis M. Pecora, head of section for Magnetic Materials and Nonlinear Dynamics in the Materials and Sensors branch, United States Naval Research Laboratory, visited our lab and gave a talk on "How to Synchronize Chaotic Systems" on October 17th, 2017.
Mayu Kamide, Associate Producer, and Yuji Maruyama, Director of Science and Environment at NHK Japan Broadcasting Corporation, who work on a new "NHK Special" documentary TV series with focus on the human body, visited our lab to discuss Network Physiology on July 21st, 2016.
Prof. David Simpson, Head of Human Sciences Group, Engineering and the Environment Department, University of Southampton, UK, visited our group and gave a talk on "Approaches to cerebral autoregulation: time-variability and repeatability of the cerebral autoregulation measures" on June 27th, 2016.
Prof. Arthur McDonald, Department of Physics, Engineering Physics and Astronomy, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, and Nobel Prize Laureate in Physics (2015) for the discovery of neutrino oscillations and for demonstrating that neutrinos have mass, visited our group on April 26th, 2016 to discuss the emerging field of Network Physiology.
Prof. Chung-Chuan Lo, Director, Laboratory of Theoretical Neuroscience, Institute of Systems Neuroscience, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan, visited our group and gave a talk on "The fruit fly connectome project: efficiency and stability in a neural circuit model of the drosophila" on March 16th, 2016.
Prof. Arkady Pikovsky, Chairman, Institute of Physics and Astronomy, University of Potsdam, Germany, visited our group and gave a talk on "Collective dynamics of oscillator populations: Multifrequency ensebles and chimera states" on February 19th, 2016.
Prof. Predrag Civtanovic from the Georgia Institute of Technology visited our group and gave a talk on "Noise is your friend, how well can we resolve state space?" on November 18th, 2015.
Prof. Plamen Ivanov gave a plenary talk entitled "Network Physiology: How complex physiologic organ systems dynamically interact", at the international conference of Nonlinear Dynamics of Electronic Systems (NDES-2015, Como, Italy) on Tuesday, September 8th, 2015.
Prof. Antonio Scala from Institute of Complex Systems, CNR and IMT Alti Studi Lucca, Italy visited our group and gave an invited seminar entitled "Statistical Physics of Power Grids" on Thursday, March 12th, 2015.
Prof. Sergio Roberto Lopes from the Federal University of Paraná - UFPR, Curitiba, Brazil gave an invited seminar entitled "Recurrence analysis applied to deep sleep periods in mammals - the micro-arousals problem" on Friday, February 20th, 2015.
Dr. Kang Liu gave an invited talk at PHOTON (Society of Physics Students Boston University Chapter) entitled “Applying Statistical Physics to Human Physiology and Sleep Dynamics” on Friday, February 13th, 2015.