The initial training on numerical methods for active matter will take place online, from 6 September to 23 September 2021.
Organizers
- Julia Yeomans, Oxford University
- Giovanni Volpe, University of Gothenburg
- Agnese Callegari, University of Gothenburg
Lecturers
- Nuno Araújo, University of Lisbon
- Jan Wehr, University of Arizona
- Denis Bartolo, Ecole Normale Supérieure (ENS) de Lyon
- Holger Stark, TU Berlin
- Ignacio Pagonabarraga, EPFL
- Gareth Alexander, University of Warwick
- Julia Yeomans, Oxford University
- Hartmut Löwen, University of Düsseldorf
- Joakim Stenhammar, University of Lund
- Felix Ritort, University of Barcelona
- François Nedelec, Cambridge University
- Kirsty Wan, University of Exeter
- Ramin Golestanian, MPI for Dynamics and Self-Organization, Göttingen and Oxford University
- Roberto Cerbino, University of Vienna,
- Bernhard Mehlig, University of Gothenburg
Program
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri |
| 6 Sep | 7 Sep | 8 Sep | 9 Sep | 10 Sep |
| 13 Sep | 14 Sep | 15 Sep | 16 Sep | 17 Sep |
| 20 Sep | 21 Sep | 22 Sep | 23 Sep | 24 Sep |
In the timetable below, times are in CET.
Names in gray with (*) are to be confirmed.
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First week
6 September
1:00-2:00 PM – Opening – All Students and Lecturers
2:15-3:15 PM – Discussion
Random motion: from Langevin to Fokker and Planck – Nuno Arújo
7 September
10:00-11:00 AM – Discussion
Aggregation and de- aggregation of interacting microswimmers – Jan Wehr
4:00-5:00 PM – Round Table with Nuno Araújo, Jan Wehr, Denis Bartolo
8 September
2:30-3:30 PM – HW Presentation
Groups 1,2 (HW assigned by Nuno Araújo)
9 September
10:00-11:30 AM – HW Presentation + Discussion
Groups 3,4 (HW assigned by Jan Wehr)
Hydrodynamics of flocks – Denis Bartolo
4:00-5:00 PM – Round Table with Margarida Telo da Gama, Fenrando Peruani, Nicoletta Gnan, Claudio Maggi
10 September
10:00-11:30 AM – Discussion
Low Re Hydrodynamics – Holger Stark
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Second week
13 September
10:00-11:00 AM – HW Presentation
Groups 5,1 (HW assigned by Denis Bartolo)
3:00-3:45 PM – Discussion
Simple Active Models – Ignacio Pagonabarraga
4:00-5:00 PM – Round table with Gareth Alexander, Ignacio Pagonabarraga, Julia Yeomans
14 September
10:00-11:30 AM – HW Presentation + Discussion
Groups 2,3 (HW assigned by Holger Stark)
Liquid Crystals – Gareth Alexander
3:00-5:00 PM – Students’ Presentations: Soundbites and Poster Session
15 September
3:30-5:00 PM – HW Presentation + Discussion
All Groups (HW assigned by Ignacio Pagonabarraga)
Active Nematics – Julia Yeomans
16 September
10:00-11:30 AM – HW Presentation + Discussion
Groups 4,5 (HW assigned by Gareth Alexander)
(D)DFT – Dynamical Density Functional Theory – Hartmut Löwen
4:00-5:00 PM – Round table with Hartmut Löwen, Joakim Stenhammar, Ramin Golestanian, Holger Stark
17 September
10:00-11:30 AM – HW Presentation + Discussion
Groups 1,3 (HW assigned by Julia Yeomans)
MIPS – Motility-induced phase separation – Joakim Stenhammar
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Third Week
20 September
10:00-11:30 AM – HW Presentation + Discussion
Groups 2,4 (HW assigned by Hartmut Löwen)
Non-equilibrium Physics – Felix Ritort
4:00-5:00 PM – Round Table with Felix Ritort, Roberto Cerbino, Kirsty Wan, Fabio Giavazzi, Bernhard Mehlig, François Nédélec
21 September
10:00-11:30 AM – HW Presentation + Discussion
Groups 3,5 (HW assigned by Joakim Stenhammar)
Activity in Biology: from Cells to Tissues – François Nedelec
4:00-5:00 PM – Discussion
Chemically Active Matter: Active Colloids, Phoretic Phenomena, and Active Enzymes – Ramin Golestanian
22 September
10:00-11:30 AM – HW Presentation + Discussion
Groups 1,4 (HW assigned by Felix Ritort)
Activity in Biology: from Cells to Tissues – Roberto Cerbino
23 September
09:30-11:30 AM – HW Presentation + Discussion
09:30 AM Groups 2,5 (HW assigned by François Nedelec)
10:00 AM Groups 1,2,3 (HW assigned by Roberto Cerbino)
Low Re Swimming – Kirsty Wan
Machine Learning for Active Matter – Bernhard Mehlig
1:00-2:00 PM – Outreach Presentations + Conclusion
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