14th June 2023
9:00 – 9:30 Arrival and Welcome
9:30 - 10:15
From equilibrium sedimentation to non-equilibrium superadiabatic forces in colloidal systems.
Daniel de las Heras (University of Bayreuth)
10:15 - 10:30
Nucleation and growth of an optothermally-generated 2d colloidal crystal.
Vincenzo Ruzzi (Politecnico di Milano)
10:30 - 10:45
Ferroelectric nematics in microchannels: switching and propagation of order.
Giovanni Nava (University of Milan)
10:45 - 11:00
The yielding transition in soft amorphous solids under oscillatory shear: from microscopic rearrangements to macroscopic failure.
Matteo Brizioli (Dept. Biometra, University of Milan)
Coffee break and social time 11:00 - 11:30
11:30 - 12:15
Complex plasma - overview of strong coupling effects in 2- dimensional and 3-dimensional systems.
Hubertus M. Thomas (German Aerospace Center. Institute of Material Physics in Space)
12:15 - 12:30
Forced and free dynamics of fluid vortices using magnetized electron plasmas.
F. Ferrero (University of Milan)
12:30 - 12:45
Machine learning of fracture in glasses.
Silvia Bonfanti (NOMATEN)
12:45 - 13:00
Investigating simple connectivity in non-convex neural networks can help characterize performance.
Clarissa Lauditi (Bocconi University)
Lunch break 13:00 - 14:30
14:30 - 15:15
Everything flows… but how? Searching for the microscopic origin
of yielding.
Stefano Aime (University ESPCI Paris)
15:15 - 15:30
How to use liquid-state to predict jamming of hard spheres - Carmine Anzivino (University of Milan)
15:30 - 15:45
Microbial interaction with micrometer-scale wrinkled surfaces subjected to fluid shear.
Luca Pellegrino (Humanitas)
15:45 - 16:00
Signatures of directed and spontaneous flocking.
Martino Brambati (Università degli Studi dell'Insubria)
Coffee break and social time 16:00 - 16:30
16:30 - 17:15
A fish with legs and alternation strategies for navigating turbulence.
Agnese Seminara (University of Genova)
17:15 - 17:30
Statistical mechanics of deep learning beyond the infinite-width limit.
Rosalba Pacelli (Bocconi University)
17:30 - 17:45
A fitness trade-off explains the early fate of yeast aneuploids with chromosome gains.
Simone Pompei (IFOM)
17:45 - 18:00
The role of loop-extrusion in chromosome folding dynamics. Edoardo Marchi (University of Milan)
End of the workshop (beer) 18:00-20:00