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Monday, September 9, 2024
| Time | Event | (+) |
| 12:30 - 15:30 | Reception & Welcome + Lunch - Welcome, check-in and lunch at La Villa Clythia | |
| 15:30 - 16:40 | Technical Session (Salle Descartes) - Chaired by Hervé Turlier | (+) |
| 15:30 - 16:00 | › Numerical simulation of active cell surfaces - from pattern formation to cell division - Sebastian Aland, TU Freiberg, HTW Dresden | |
| 16:00 - 16:20 | › Nematically-guided morphogenesis - Waleed Mirza, EMBL Barcelona | |
| 16:20 - 16:40 | › A hydrodynamic description of actin cortex using a polymerizing active gel theory with nematic and polar order - Ludovic Dumoulin, Université de Genève | |
| 16:40 - 17:10 | Coffee break | |
| 17:10 - 18:40 | Technical Session (Salle Descartes) - Chaired by Anja Geitmann | (+) |
| 17:10 - 17:40 | › Modeling tension development in growing fruits - Gabriella Mosca, Center for Plant Molecular Biology, Tübingen University | |
| 17:40 - 18:00 | › Decoupling Active Control and Passive Mechanics in Apical Hook Maintenance - Amir Porat, Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University, School of Physics and Astronomy [Tel Aviv] | |
| 18:00 - 18:40 | › [Keynote] From neurons and plants to elephant trunks The multiscale mechanics of active filaments - Alain Goriely, University of Oxford | |
| 18:40 - 19:00 | Opening notes - Practical information for participants | |
| 19:00 - 20:00 | Welcome cocktail - Apéritif provençal | |
| 20:00 - 21:30 | Dinner |
Tuesday, September 10, 2024
| Time | Event | (+) |
| 07:30 - 09:00 | Breakfast | |
| 09:00 - 10:30 | Technical Session (Salle Descartes) - Chaired by Christophe Godin | (+) |
| 09:00 - 09:40 | › [Keynote] Modeling cell growth - Anja Geitmann, McGill University | |
| 09:40 - 10:00 | › Hydromechanical field theory of plant morphogenesis - Hadrien Oliveri, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research | |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | › Plant morphogenesis across scales - Arezki Boudaoud, École Polytechnique | |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee break | |
| 11:00 - 12:10 | Technical Session (Salle Descartes) - Chaired by Arnold Reusken | (+) |
| 11:00 - 11:20 | › Bulk-surface evolving FEM setup for the simulation of dendritic spines growth on realistic geometries - Alessandro Contri, Norwegian University of Science and Technology | |
| 11:20 - 11:50 | › Shape evolution of fluid deformable surfaces under active geometric forces - Axel Voigt, Institute of Scientific Computing, TU Dresden | |
| 11:50 - 12:10 | › A conservative Eulerian finite element method for transport and diffusion in moving domains - Henry Von Wahl, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena | |
| 12:30 - 15:30 | Lunch + Free Time + Discussion | |
| 15:30 - 16:40 | Technical Session (Salle Descartes) - Chaired by Sara Zahedi | (+) |
| 15:30 - 16:00 | › Navier-Stokes equations on surfaces: Analysis and numerical simulations - Arnold Reusken, IGPM, RWTH Aachen | |
| 16:00 - 16:20 | › Cellular systems on curved surfaces - from curvotaxis, coordinated motion and cell-dependent surface deformation - Lea Happel, Institute of Scientific Computing, TU Dresden | |
| 16:20 - 16:40 | › Modelling and Simulation of Intracellular Signalling Pathways: Coupling Chemical Processes and Mechanical Properties - Sofie Verhees, Maxwell Institute for Mathematical Sciences | |
| 16:40 - 17:10 | Coffee break | |
| 17:10 - 17:40 | Technical Session (Salle Descartes) - Chaired by Sara Zahedi | (+) |
| 17:10 - 17:40 | › Fluidic two-phase biomembranes: Numerical analysis and computations - Robert Nürnberg, University of Trento | |
| 17:40 - 19:00 | Joint discussion around focus topics (Salle Descartes) - Discussion and Q&A about the focus topics of the workshop (Cell/tissue large deformations and growth, Meshing/Remeshing challenges and topology changes, Coupled surface-bulk dynamics, Mechanochemical couplings, Multiscale modelling of morphogenesis and Acceleration techniques). | |
| 19:30 - 21:00 | Dinner |
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
| Time | Event | (+) |
| 07:30 - 09:00 | Breakfast | |
| 09:00 - 10:30 | Technical Session (Salle Descartes) - Chaired by Axel Voigt | (+) |
| 09:00 - 09:40 | › [Keynote] Wrinkling and folding dynamics of epithelial shells at multiple scales - Marino Arroyo, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya | |
| 09:40 - 10:00 | › Modeling Stress Fiber Formation and Homeostasis - Valentin Wössner, Institute for Theoretical Physics, Heidelberg University, BioQuant, Heidelberg University | |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | › Biomechanical modeling frameworks for morphogenesis: from cells to tissues and back - Roman Vetter, ETH Zürich, Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics (SIB) | |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee break | |
| 11:00 - 12:10 | Technical Session (Salle Descartes) - Chaired by Arezki Boudaoud | (+) |
| 11:00 - 11:20 | › Simulating plant biomechanics: gaining insights on how plants build efficient and effective morphologies - Euan Smithers, Sainsbury Laboratory, Cambridge University | |
| 11:20 - 11:50 | › Analyzing the components of transport advection fields in auxin dynamics at the shoot apical meristem - Christophe Godin, ENS Lyon, INRIA Lyon | |
| 11:50 - 12:10 | › Mechanical disparities in plant tissues for controlled morphogenesis - Loann Collet, IRBV, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Montréal | |
| 12:10 - 12:30 | Group picture - At La Villa Clythia | |
| 12:30 - 14:00 | Lunch | |
| 14:00 - 17:10 | Social activities - Culture, sport and leisure | |
| 17:10 - 17:40 | Coffee break | |
| 17:40 - 19:00 | Joint discussion around focus topics (Salle Descartes) - Discussion and Q&A about the focus topics of the workshop (Cell/tissue large deformations and growth, Meshing/Remeshing challenges and topology changes, Coupled surface-bulk dynamics, Mechanochemical couplings, Multiscale modelling of morphogenesis and Acceleration techniques). | |
| 19:30 - 21:00 | Dinner |
Thursday, September 12, 2024
| Time | Event | (+) |
| 07:30 - 09:00 | Breakfast | |
| 09:00 - 10:30 | Technical Session (Salle Descartes) - Chaired by Padmini Rangamani | (+) |
| 09:00 - 09:40 | › [Keynote] Investigating neurodevelopmental disorders using innovative IGA, dynamic domain expansion, local refinement and deep learning - Jessica Zhang, Carnegie Mellon University | |
| 09:40 - 10:00 | › PDE-constrained optimization for parameter identification in chemotaxis equations - Karolína Benková, Maxwell Institute for Mathematical Sciences | |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | › A cut finite element method for problems in time-dependent domains - Sara Zahedi, KTH Royal Institute of Technology | |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee break | |
| 11:00 - 12:30 | Working groups around focus topics (Salle Descartes) - Parallel session where small groups get the chance to examine together a question of their interest in depth. | |
| 12:30 - 15:30 | Lunch + Free time + Discussion | |
| 15:30 - 16:40 | Technical Session (Salle Descartes) - Chaired by Jessica Zhang | (+) |
| 15:30 - 16:00 | › Simulating mixed dimensional reaction transport systems in realistic cell geometries - Padmini Rangamani, UC San Diego | |
| 16:00 - 16:20 | › Boundary geometry controls topological defect transitions that determine lumen nucleation in embryonic development - Pamela Guruciaga, European Molecular Biology Laboratory [Heidelberg] | |
| 16:20 - 16:40 | › A viscous active shell theory of the cell cortex - Hudson Borja da Rocha, Massachusetts Institute of Technology | |
| 16:40 - 17:10 | Coffee break | |
| 17:10 - 17:30 | Technical Session (Salle Descartes) - Chaired by Jessica Zhang | (+) |
| 17:10 - 17:30 | › Stress-mediated growth determines division site morphology of E. Coli - Petr Pelech, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University | |
| 17:45 - 18:30 | Master Students Session (Salle Descartes) - Chaired by Roman Vetter | (+) |
| 17:45 - 18:00 | › A 3D vertex model to map contraction patterns to epithelial shape and mechanics - Enrique García-Ortiz, Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) | |
| 18:00 - 18:15 | › A Numerical Stability Study for Homogenized Constraint Mixture Models - Paul Tuch, TU Munchen | |
| 18:15 - 18:30 | › Modelling surface-bulk couplings in cell migration with unfitted finite elements - Martina Gatti, Politecnico di Milano, Collège de France | |
| 19:30 - 21:30 | Gala dinner - Menu Gala Provençal (subject to changes) 1. Bruschetta with ricotta, fresh tomato and basil 2. Salmon steak with tomato confit and pesto Roasted courgettes with olive oil and pan-fried polenta 3. Cheeseboard 4. Saint-Tropez tart Micka // Vegan option available |
Friday, September 13, 2024
| Time | Event | (+) |
| 07:30 - 09:00 | Breakfast | |
| 09:40 - 10:30 | Technical Session (Salle Descartes) - Chaired by Marino Arroyo | (+) |
| 09:40 - 10:10 | › Combining cell- and tissue-level processes in models of plant development - Brendan Lane, John Innes Centre | |
| 10:10 - 10:30 | › Modelling coupled surface-bulk viscous flows in animal cells with unfitted finite elements - Eric Neiva, CIRB, Collège de France, CNRS | |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee break | |
| 11:00 - 12:00 | Wrap up & conclusion | |
| 12:30 - 14:30 | Lunch + Farewell |
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