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A G E N D A(preliminary)
Monday - September 22, 2025
From 10:00 |
Conference check-in |
10:30 – 11:00 |
Opening & Welcome |
DFG research group "Multiscale MRE: in vivo physics of cancer (FOR5628)" |
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11:00 – 11:15 |
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11:15 – 11:30 |
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11:30 – 11:45 |
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11:45 – 12:00 |
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12:00 – 13:15 |
Small lunch break |
Session I: Mechanics of invasion and cell collectives |
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13:15 – 13:45 |
Opening Talk
The biomechanics of metastasis:
Life and death of tumor cells during organ colonization
Peter Friedl
(Radboud University Nijmegen, NL) |
13:45 – 14:15 |
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Vivek Shenoy
(University of Pennsylvania, USA)
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14:15 – 14:30 |
Contributed talk
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14:30 – 15:00 |
Coffee break |
15:00 – 15:30 |
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Andrea Disanza
(University of Milan, Italy) |
15:30 – 15:45 |
Contributed talk
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15:45 – 16:15 |
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Lisbeth Janssen
(Eindhoven University of Technology, NL) |
16:15 – 16:45 |
Coffee break |
16:45 – 17:00 |
Contributed talk
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17:00 – 17:30 |
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Jochen Guck
(MPI for the Science of Light, Germany) |
17:30 – 18:00 |
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Bahriye Aktas
(University Hospital Leipzig, Germany) |
from 19:00 |
Social event with buffet dinner
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Tuesday - September 23, 2025
Session II: Mechanotransduction and matrix viscoelasticity |
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09:00 – 09:30 |
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Pere Roca-Cusachs Soulere
(IBEC Barcelona, Spain) |
09:30 – 10:00 |
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Ben Goult
(University of Liverpool, GB) |
10:00 – 10:15 |
Contributed talk
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10:15 – 10:45 |
Coffee break |
10:45 – 11:15 |
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Paul Janmey
(University of Pennsylvania, USA) |
11:15 – 11:30 |
Contributed talk
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11:30 – 12:00 |
ECM Biophysics and Cancer: Mechanisms, Models, and Therapeutic Insights
Claudia Fischbach
(Cornell University, USA) |
12:00 – 12:30 |
Mechanical characterization of neural organoids in development and disease
Friedhelm Serwane
(Ulm University, Germany) |
12:30 – 17:00 |
P O S T E R S E S S I O N
- Young Scientist Awards -
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Wednesday - September 24, 2025
Session III: Liquid crystalline states of (cancer) tissues |
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09:00 – 09:30 |
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Luca Giomi
(Leiden University, NL) |
09:30 – 10:00 |
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Pedro Lowenstein
(University of Michigan, USA) |
10:00 – 10:30 |
Coffee break |
10:30 – 11:00 |
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Benoit Ladoux
(MPI for Physics and Medicine, Germany) |
11:00 – 11:15 |
Contributed talk
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11:15 – 11:45 |
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Jacques Prost
(Insitut Curie, France) |
Session IV: Immuno/therapy-mechanics |
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11:45 – 12:15 |
Gas vesicles: Little bombs to drop on tumors
Françoise Brochard
(Institut Curie Paris, France) |
12:15 – 12:30 |
Contributed talk
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12:30 – 13:30 |
Lunch break |
13:30 – 14:00 |
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Hadi T. Nia
(Boston University, USA) |
14:00 – 14:15 |
Contributed talk
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14:15 – 14:45 |
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Jennifer Munson
(Fralin Biomedical Research Institute, USA) |
14:45 – 15:15 |
Coffee break |
15:15 – 15:30 |
Contributed talk
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15:30 – 16:00 |
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Erik Danen
(Leiden University, NL) |
16:00 – 16:15 |
Contributed talk
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ca. 16:30 |
Closing remarks |
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