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Past Seminars

 

Bridging Fluorescence Microscopy and Biophysical Tissue Models

Speaker: Hervé Turlier (Collège de France)
Host: Alejandro Torres-Sanchez (EMBL Barcelona)

Geometric models for fate patterning

Speaker: Francis Corson (CNRS/ENS)
Host: Alejandro Torres-Sanchez (EMBL Barcelona)

Is There a Universal Logic for Living Systems?

Speaker: Ricard Solé (UPF)
Host: Nora Martin (CRG)

Closing the gap: Mechanosensing and control of tissue mechanics for epithelial sealing and tissue repair

Speaker: Jerome Solon (CSIC-UPV/EHU)
Host: James Sharpe (EMBL Barcelona)

Unraveling Spatio-Temporal Regulation of Gene Expression During the Cell Cycle Through Integration of Single-Cell Data and Biophysics-Informed Deep Learning

Speaker: Nacho Molina (CNRS-INSERM)
Host: Rosa Martinez-Corral (CRG)

Lesson from smart slime

Speaker: Karen Alim (TU Munich, Germany)
Host: James Sharpe (EMBL Barcelona)

Early and late tumour evolution: from spatial mutation tracking to the emergence of resistance

Speaker: Johannes Berg (University of Cologne, Germany)
Host: Nora Martin (CRG)

On adaptation of complex traits and the information contained in cell shape

Speaker: Rob Jelier (KU Leuven)
Host: James Sharpe (EMBL Barcelona)

Modelling Biological Age: From Epigenetic Clocks to Stem Cell Dynamics

Speaker: Eric Latorre Crespo (CRM)
Host: Nora Martin (CRG)

Emerging morphologies and effective interactions in active matter

Speaker: Ignacio Pagonabarraga (Universitat de Barcelona)
Host: Alejandro Torres-Sanchez (EMBL Barcelona)

Random baby model of morphological diversity

Speaker: Kim Sneppen (Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen)
Host: Nora Martin (Barcelona Collaboratorium & Centre de Regulació Genòmica, Barcelona)

Network Epidemiology: from analytical insights to data-driven modeling of contagion

Speaker: Yamir Moreno (University of Zaragoza)
Host: Rosa Martínez-Corral (Barcelona Collaboratorium & Centre de Regulació Genòmica, Barcelona)

Universal properties of cellular input-output functions

Speaker: Jeremy Gunawardena (Harvard University, Cambridge)
Host: Rosa Martínez-Corral (Barcelona Collaboratorium & Centre de Regulació Genòmica, Barcelona)

Exploiting evolution to design better cancer therapies

Speaker: Alexander Anderson (Moffitt Cancer Center)
Host: James Sharpe (EMBL Barcelona)

Phenotypic association in biological systems: principles and applications in drug design

Speaker: Giuseppe Battaglia (IBEC, Barcelona)
Host: Rosa Martínez-Corral (Barcelona Collaboratorium & Centre de Regulació Genòmica, Barcelona)

Networks, forces and metabolism: A synthetic approach to understand patterning in multicellular systems

Speaker: Vikas Trivedi (EMBL Barcelona)
Host: ‪Alejandro Torres-Sánchez (EMBL Barcelona)

Mining Multi-Omics by New AI Algorithms to Enable Precision Medicine

Speaker: Natasa Przulj (BSC, Barcelona)
Host: Nora Martin (Barcelona Collaboratorium & Centre de Regulació Genòmica, Barcelona)

Modeling biological growth and pattern formation

Speaker: Saúl Ares (CNB-CSIC, Madrid)
Host: Jordi Garcia-Ojalvo (UPF, Barcelona)

Searching for Design Principles of Cellular Behaviour

Speaker: Michael Stumpf (University of Melbourne, Australia)
Host: James Sharpe (EMBL Barcelona)

Self-organization of the cytoplasm in early embryogenesis

Speaker: Jan Brugues (TU Dresden, Physics of Life Excellence Cluster)
Host: David Oriola (UPC)

Solving amyloid nucleation by deep mutagenesis

Speaker: Benedetta Bolognesi (IBEC, Barcelona)
Host: Ben Lehner (Centre de Regulació Genòmica, Barcelona)

Variance sum rule for entropy production

Speaker: Fèlix Ritort (Universitat de Barcelona)
Host: Jordi Garcia-Ojalvo (UPF, Barcelona)

Self-organization of primitive metabolic cycles and shape-shifting complexes due to non-reciprocal interactions

Speaker: Ramin Golestanian (Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organisation, Germany & Oxford University, UK)
Host: Nora Martin (Barcelona Collaboratorium & Centre de Regulació Genòmica, Barcelona)

Making quantitative phenotypic predictions and understanding molecular mechanisms from genome-wide gene expression dynamics

Speaker: Mirko Francesconi (ENS Lyon, France)
Host: Nick Stroustrup (Centre de Regulació Genòmica, Barcelona)

Gene-free landscape models for development

Speaker: Meritxell Saez (Institut Químic de Sarrià, Barcelona)
Host: Rosa Martínez-Corral (Barcelona Collaboratorium & Centre de Regulació Genòmica, Barcelona)

The Mechanobiology of Bacterial Filamentation

Speaker: Javier Buceta (I2SysBio, CSIC-UV, Valencia)
Host: James Sharpe (EMBL Barcelona)

Geometry-driven organisation in living matter

Speaker: Anna Erzberger (EMBL Heidelberg)
Host: Alejandro Torres-Sánchez (EMBL Barcelona)

Back of the envelope cell biology

Speaker: Jané Kondev (Brandeis University, US)
Host: Jordi Garcia-Ojalvo (UPF, Barcelona)

Inverse methods for optimal locomotion and morphogenesis

Speaker: José Muñoz (UPC, Barcelona)
Host: Alejandro Torres-Sánchez (EMBL Barcelona)

Unveiling tipping mechanisms: About transients and warning signals in Ecology and Biomedicine

Speaker: Josep Sardanyés (Centre de Recerca Matemàtica, Barcelona)
Host: Ricard Solé (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona)

An AI Engine for Deep Drug Discovery

Speaker: Jordi Mestres (Universitat de Girona)
Host: Luis Serrano (CRG, Barcelona)

The physical laws of small life

Speaker: Chris Kempes (Santa Fe Institute, US)
Host: Ricard Solé (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona)

Growth control from cells to organisms

Speaker: Ben Towbin (Universität Bern, Switzerland)
Host: Nick Stroustrup (Centre de Regulació Genòmica, Barcelona)

The fascinating world of in vitro neuronal cultures: complex networks, engineering, and biological computation

Speaker: Jordi Soriano (UB, Barcelona)
Host: Jordi Garcia-Ojalvo (UPF, Barcelona)

Stochastic thermodynamics: promises and challenges for studying living systems

Speaker: Artemy Kolchinsky (UPF, Barcelona)
Host: Ricard Solé (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona)

How geometry and randomness regulate the stem cell numbers

Speaker: Bernat Corominas Murtra (University of Graz, Austria)
Host: James Sharpe (EMBL Barcelona)

Viral Odyssey: Navigating Genotype Spaces from a Virus' Perspective

Speaker: Susanna Manrubia (CNB-CSIC, Spain)
Host: Jordi Garcia-Ojalvo (UPF, Barcelona)

Controllable protein design with unsupervised language models

Speaker: Noelia Ferruz (IBMB-CSIC, Barcelona)
Host: Mafalda Dias (Centre de Regulació Genòmica, Barcelona)

Hydrodynamics of tissues. Biological complexity under the rug?

Speaker: Jaume Casademunt (Universitat de Barcelona)
Host: Vikas Trivedi (EMBL Barcelona)

The extended genotype

Speaker: Amélie Baud (CRG, Barcelona)
Host: Jonathan Frazer (CRG, Barcelona)