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A G E N D A
Monday - August 30, 2021
| 11:00 – 13:00 |
Conference check-in |
| 13:00 – 13:15 |
Opening | Welcome |
| Session I: From Cells To Tissue |
| 13:15 – 13:45 |
Mechanobiology of intestinal organoids
Xavier Trepat
Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain |
| 13:45 – 14:15 |
Geometric control of intestinal organoid patterning
Matthias Lütolf
EPFL, Lausanne, CH
Roche Innovation Center Basel, CH
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| 14:15 – 14:30 |
Velocity waves in rotating multicellular spheroids
Tom Brandstätter (contributed talk 1)
Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Germany |
| 14:30 – 15:00 |
Coping with Mechanical Stress: Tissue dynamics in development and repair
Yanlan Mao
University College London, GB |
| 15:00 – 15:30 |
Coffee break |
| Session II: Magnetic Resonance Elastography 1 |
| 15:30 – 16:00 |
Brain-MRE in neuro-oncology
Jens Würfel
University of Basel, Switzerland |
| 16:00 – 16:30 |
Using tumor biomechanics to understand tumor response to therapy
Marvin Doyley
University of Rochester, USA |
| 16:30 – 16:45 |
t.b.a. (contributed talk 2)
t.b.a |
| 16:45 – 17:15 |
MR Elastography of brain tumors
John Huston III
Mayo Clinic, USA |
Tuesday - August 31, 2021
| Session III: Magnetic Resonance Elastography 2 |
| 09:00 – 09:30 |
Tomoelastography in biomechanical characterization of cancer in vivo
Jing Guo
Charité, Germany |
| 09:30 – 09:45 |
Tissue stiffness and fluidity as tumor markers with predictive potential
Frank Sauer (contributed talk 3)
Leipzig University, Germany |
| 09:45 – 10:15 |
Ultrasound and magnetic resonance guided focused ultrasound
Andreas Melzer
Leipzig University, Germany |
| 10:15 – 10:45 |
Coffee break |
| 10:45 – 11:15 |
MR elastography for pancreatic diseases
Liang Zhu
Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Beijing, China |
| 11:15 – 11:30 |
Combined scanning probe and traction force microscopy to study the relation between mechanical material properties and contractile forces in living cells
Johannes Rheinlaender (contributed talk 4)
University Tübingen, Germany |
| 11:30 – 12:00 |
Innovative tools and surfaces for 3D cell culture and single cell arrays
Sponsored Talk by ibidi GmbH
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| 12:00 – 13:00 |
Lunch break |
| 13:00 – 15:30 |
⇒VIRTUAL POSTER SESSION
Young Scientist Awards
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| Session IV: Physics of Cancer |
| 15:30 – 16:00 |
What can ultrasound elastography tell us about cancer
Richard Barr
Northeast Ohio Medical University, USA |
| 16:00 – 16:15 |
Mechanosensitivity of nucleocytoplasmic transport
Ion Andreu (contributed talk 5)
Universidad de Navarra, TECNUN Escuela de Ingeniería, Donostia-San Sebastián, Spain |
| 16:15 – 16:45 |
Why do rigid tumors contain soft cells?
Thomas Fuhs
Leipzig University, Germany |
| 16:45 – 17:15 |
Extracellular matrix viscoelasticity and its impact on cells
Ovijit Chaudhuri
Stanford University, USA |
Wednesday - September 1, 2021
| Session V: Cell Motility 1 |
| 09:00 – 09:30 |
Probing and manipulating cell signalling pathways with magnetogenetics
Cornelia Monzel
Heinrich-Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany |
| 09:30 – 09:45 |
Instructive phenotype switching of breast cancer cells at matrix interfaces
Cornelia Clemens (contributed talk 6)
Leipzig University, Germany |
| 09:45 – 10:00 |
All bark and no bite?: Studying the role of YAP in a novel, stiffness-dependent multicellular tumour spheroid invasion model with high- and super-resolution imaging
Tom Phillips (contributed talk 7)
King´s College London, GB |
| 10:00 – 10:30 |
Shaping embryos through controlled tissue phase transitions
Otger Campàs
TU Dresden, Germany
University of California, Santa Barbara, USA |
| 10:30 – 11:00 |
Coffee break |
| Session VI: Cytoskeleton Mechanics |
| 11:00 – 11:30 |
Tension-sensitive binding of actin cross-linkers in live cells
Elisabeth Fischer-Friedrich
TU Dresden, Germany |
| 11:30 – 11:45 |
Cell-generated forces and matrix remodelling in 3-D disease models
David Böhringer (contributed talk 8)
Friedrich Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany |
| 11:45 – 12:15 |
Intermediate filament mechanics: from molecular interactions to network properties
Sarah Köster
University of Göttingen, Germany |
| 12:15 – 13:30 |
Lunch buffet |
| Session VII: Cell Mechanics |
| 13:30 – 14:00 |
Nanomechanical and rheological properties of bladder cancer cells
Malgorzata Lekka
Institute of Nuclear Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland |
| 14:00 – 14:30 |
Weakening the actin cortex promotes formation
of microtentacles in noncancer cells
Franziska Lautenschläger
Saarland University, Germany |
| 14:30 – 14:45 |
Lipid-droplet mediated nuclear deformation occurs independently of cytoskeletal forces in hepatocytes
Abigail Loneker (contributed talk 9)
University of Pennsylvania, USA |
| 14:45 – 15:15 |
Tuning cell behavior through integrins and ECM rigidity
Johanna Ivaska
Turku University, Finland |
| 15:15 – 15:45 |
Coffee break |
| Session VIII: Cell Motility 2 |
| 15:45 – 16:15 |
The impact of tumor-generated forces on cell biology and immunotherapy
Lance Munn
Harvard Medical School, USA |
| 16:15 – 16:45 |
Correlations among substrate composition, cell motility, and stiffness in cancer and non-cancer cell lines
Paul Janmey
University of Pennsylvania, USA |
| 16:45 – 17:00 |
Adhesion dynamics and organization of neurons and glial cells on nanocolumnar TiN substrates
Alice Abend (contributed talk 10)
Leipzig University, Germany |
| 17:00 – 17:30 |
Biomechanical imaging of multicellular invasion in 3D
Ming Guo
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA |
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