The ActiveMatter in-person meeting will take place in Messina, Italy, from 3 to 5 April 2023.
Venue: Sala dell’Accademia Peloritana dei Pericolanti.
Link to GoogleMaps: Accademia Peloritana dei Pericolanti
Coffee breaks, lunch: Il Giardino della Durlindana
Dinner:
April 3: Farine – Pizzeria Messina
April 4: Il Giardino della Durlindana
April 5: ‘a Cucchiara
Program
Program of the event (updated: 27 March 2023). Click on the image to download/open the program in PDF.
Organizers
- Onofrio M. Maragò, IPCF-CNR Messina
- Maria Antonia Iatì, IPCF-CNR Messina
- Rosalba Saija, University of Messina
- Giovanni Volpe, University of Gothenburg
- Agnese Callegari, University of Gothenburg
Local Organizer Committee
- Maria Grazia Donato, IPCF-CNR Messina
- Alessandro Magazzù, IPCF-CNR Messina
- David Bronte Ciriza, IPCF-CNR Messina and University of Messina
Presentations
- Carolina van Baalen: Fuel-dependent Steering of Catalytic Microswimmers by Obstacles
- David Bronte Ciriza: Light powering active matter
- Jérémie van Bertrand: Hybrid Lattice-Boltzmann free energy approach to phoretic systems
- Alireza Khoshzaban: Pushing Janus microparticles using nano-second pulsed laser
- Ayten Gülce Bayram: Motility-induced shear thickening in dense colloidal suspensions
- Danne van Roon: Active Chiral Particles in (2+1) Dimensions
- Chun-Jen Chen: Minimal social interactions for flocking behavior
- Davide Breoni: Active matter in complex environments
- Sandrine Heijnen: Emergent Collective Behaviours for Active Particles with Tunable Interactions
- Liam Ruske: Active nematics for living matter
- Ojus Satish Bagal: Light Driven Biohybrid microbots
- Laura Natali: Experimental realization of supervised learning in a swarm of autonomous robots
- Jesús Manuel Antúnez Domínguez: Microfluidic approaches for bacterial collective behaviour
- Audrey Nsamela: From micromotors to nanovectors : controlled mixing in microfluidics applied to Active matter and nanotechnology
- Dana Hassan: Development of Intelligent Microfluidic Systems for the Investigation of Novel Drug-Delivery Techniques Based on Active Matter.
Confirmed Participants
ActiveMatter Network
- Julia Yeomans, University of Oxford
- Nuno Araújo, University of Lisbon
- Lucio Isa, ETH Zurich
- Giorgio Volpe, UCL
- Ignacio Pagonabarraga, EPFL
- Hartmut Löwen, University of Düsseldorf
- Luca Biancofiore, Bilkent University
- Caroline Beck Adiels, University of Gothenburg
- Juliane Simmchen, TU-Dresden
- Antoni Homs Corbera, CHERRY-BIOTECH
Students
- Carolina van Baalen, (ESR-1) ETH Zurich
- David Bronte Ciriza, (ESR-2) CNR-IPCF Messina
- Jérémie van Bertrand, (ESR-3) EPFL
- Alireza Khoshzaban, (ESR-4) Bogaziçi University
- Ayten Gülce Bayram, (ESR-5) Bilkent University
- Danne van Roon, (ESR-6) University of Lisbon
- Chun-Jen Chen, (ESR-7) University of Konstanz
- Davide Breoni, (ESR-8) University of Düsseldorf
- Sandrine Heijnen, (ESR-9) UCL
- Liam Ruske, (ESR-10) University of Oxford
- Ojus Satish Bagal, (ESR-11) University of Rome “La Sapienza”
- Laura Natali, (ESR-12) University of Gothenburg
- Jesús Manuel Antúnez Domínguez, (ESR-13) ELVESYS
- Audrey Nsamela, (ESR-14) ELVESYS
- Dana Hassan, (ESR-15) CHERRY-BIOTECH
