Talks

The titles of the talks are:

1. Making waves: instability and oscillations in cilia and flagella (Philip Bayly)

2. Maximum entropy principle approaches in cancer-driven leukocyte dynamics (Adriano Barra)

3. Thermomechanical effects in the cooperative melting of double-stranded peptide chains (Luca Bellino)

4. C-elegans elongation before hatching: a biomechanical point of view (Martine Ben Amar)

5. Modelling lipid rafts formation through chemo-mechanical interplay triggered by receptor-ligand binding (Chiara Bernard)

6. Artificial contractile actomyosin gels recreate the curved and wrinkling shapes of cells and tissues (Anna Bernheim)

7. Multiscale modelling of biological adhesion structures (Salvatore Di Stefano)

8. A data modelling approach for deducing explicit equations describing multiscale phenomena (Vincenzo Fazio)

9. Active and passive mechanical response of soft fibrous micro-tissue to controlled deformation (Jonathan Fouchard)

10. Multiscale liquid crystal order in biological tissues (Luca Giomi)

11. Mathematical model of fluid flow in a lymph node (Alberto Girelli)

12. Constitutive modeling of growth and remodeling in distributed fiber-reinforced soft tissues (Alessio Gizzi)

13. Strength in structure: evaluating musculoskeletal tissues using multi-scale approaches (Mariana Kersh)

14. On the modeling of fiber reorientation in elastic and viscoelastic biological materials (Giulio Lucci)

15. Biomechanics of the female reproductive system (Kristin Miller)

16. Molecular mechanisms of chromosome folding and gene regulation (Mario Nicodemi)

17. Mechanotropism of cells adhering to elastic substrates (Stefania Palumbo)

18. Modelling cell orientation under stretch (Luigi Preziosi)

19. Nanomechanics of bioinspired and bionic nanomaterials (Nicola Pugno)

20. Bladder biomechanics: does sex matter? (Sara Roccabianca)

21. Incorporating morphological variation into finite element simulations of vaginal childbirth (Megan Routzong)

22. State of the art and perspectives in Model Order Reduction for biomechanics problems: focus on cardiovascular flows (Gianluigi Rozza)

23. Dispersive models in biomechanics (Giuseppe Saccomandi)

24. The short story of a long, elastic, super absorbent hydrogel: From Naples labs to Wall Street bell (Alessandro Sannino)

25. Robotics and Artificial Intelligence for health: the future is now! (Bruno Siciliano)

26. Biomechanics of jumping snakes and drinking bugs (Jake Socha)

27. Cardiac mechanics through rods (Marta Zoppello)

28. Biomechanics, control, and evolution of feet and fins (Madhusudhan Venkadesan)

29. Fibers, cross-links, and GAGs: the role of ECM constituents in micro mechanical deformation in cervix and tendon (Amy Wagoner Johnson)

30. Hormonal and mechanical interactions driving soft tissue growth and remodeling during pregnancy (Kyoko Yoshida)