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Soft Matter Day 2024 The seventh Soft Matter Day, organized by the Peter Debye Institute for Soft Matter Physics, will take place on 5 July 2024 at the Lecture Hall for Theoretical Physics of the Faculty of Physics and Earth System Sciences, Linnéstr. 5, Leipzig. It aims at stimulating scientific exchange and interactions among the groups of the institute and the Leipzig groups that do related work in this field. Registration Deadlines Participants with a talk or poster: 24 May 2024 Participants without contribution: 12 June 2024 |
Program
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– List of Posters
| 08:55–09:00 | Meeting of the Members of the Institute |
| 09:00–09:05 | Welcome |
| 09:05–09:25 | Nematics of the extracellular matrix Pablo Gottheil, Saraswat Bhattacharyya, Kilian Roth, Philip Friedrich, Salvador Rivera-Moreno, Anne-Sophie Wegscheider, Hans Kubitschke, Axel Niendorf, Julia Yeomans, Josef A. Käs |
| 09:25–09:45 |
Regulation of helicase activity in long-range DNA end resection
Martin Mütze, Ilaria Ceppi, Maria Stritto, Stefan Brainshier, Valentina Mengoli, Aurore Sanchez, Giordano Reginato, Swagata Halder, Sean Howard, Ralf Seidel, Petr Cejka |
| 09:45–10:05 |
Optical photothermal infrared spectroscopy – bridging two worlds
A. Markus Anton, Felix H. Patzschke, Frank Cichos |
| 10:05–10:25 |
Microbial dynamics: from navigation in complex environments to behavioral individuality
Katja M. Taute |
| 10:25–10:50 | Break (Aula) |
| 10:50–11:10 | Membrane binding and lipid phase selectivity of DNA origami modulated by anchor hydrophobicity Subhasini Singh, Henri. G. Franquelim |
| 11:10–11:30 | Programming fibril alignment and mechanical response in electron beam-modified collagen type I fibers Friedrich Schütte, Anastassiya Bublikova, Stefan G. Mayr |
| 11:30–11:50 | Nano-tufts – A hairy story of limited configurations and conductivity Martin Treß, Alaa Hassan, Wing Kit Or |
| 11:50–12:10 | Cellular signal processing, growth, adaptation, and optimal resource allocation Ralf Steuer |
| 12:10–12:30 | Quiz |
| 12:30–14:15 | Poster Session and Lunch (Corridor/Aula) |
| 14:15–14:35 | Investigating the R-loop formation by CRISPR-dCas9 with ultrafast single-molecule twist measurements Fabian Welzel, Julene Madariaga-Marcos, Dominik J. Kauert, Ralf Seidel |
| 14:35–14:55 | Fibrous materials within the realm of soft matter Amit Rawal, Mareike Zink |
| 14:55–15:15 | Rigid restriction: the aortic wall dilemma Philip Friedrich, Josephina Haunschild, Sabrina Friebe, Frank Sauer, Jörg Schnauß, Jürgen Lippoldt, Jannis Korn, Thomas Fuhs, Pablo Gottheil, Kolya Lettl, Kevin Körner, Dimitrij Tschodu, Cary Tutmarc, Hannah Marie Eichholz, Xiaofan Xie, Paul Mollenkopf, Denny Böttcher, Stefan G. Mayr, Christian Etz, Josef A. Käs |
| 15:15–15:35 | Influence of thermostats on the dynamics of the helix-coil transition Maximilian Conradi, Henrik Christiansen, Suman Majumder, Fabio Müller, Wolfhard Janke |
| 15:35–16:00 | Break (Aula) |
| 16:00–16:20 | Active particle steering in three-dimensions Gordei Anchutkin, Frank Cichos |
| 16:20–16:40 | Dynamics of bacterial competition and coexistence in small confined volumes Christian Westendorf, Valentin Slepukhin, Birgit Koch, Victor Peris Yague, Aditya Prasad, Joao Ascensao, Oskar Hallatschek |
| 16:40–18:00 | Poster Session (Corridor) |
| 18:00 | Barbecue |
The time for each talk is 15 minutes plus 5 minutes discussion.