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Past Seminars - 2025

 

From images to mechanisms: quantitative analysis and modeling of multicellular systems

Speaker: Franziska Matthäus
Host: Tim Liebisch (EMBL Barcelona)

Information flow in self-organized developmental systems

Speaker: David Brückner (Biozentrum Uni Basel)
Host: James Sharpe (EMBL Barcelona)

The emergence of complex structural organisation in skeletal muscle

Speaker: Timothy Saunders (University of Warwick)
Host: James Sharpe (EMBL Barcelona)

Predicting interaction partners and generating new protein sequences using protein language models

Speaker: Anne-Florence Bitbol (EPFL)
Host: Nora Martin (CRG)

Dynamics of Mobile Inclusions in Active Nematic Turbulence

Speaker: Tyler Shendruk (University of Edinburgh)
Host: Kristina Haase (EMBL Barcelona)

On the thermodynamics of ternary asymmetric lipid membranes

Speaker: Markus Deserno (CMU)
Host: Alejandro Torres-Sanchez (EMBL Barcelona)

Beyond Arrhenius: How temperature scales biological time

Speaker: Lendert Gelens (KU Leuven)
Host: Jordi Garcia-Ojalvo (UPF)

Evolutionary Dimensional Reduction, Geno-Phenotype Fluctuation Relationship and Developmental Homeorhesis

Speaker: Kunihiko Kaneko (Bohr Institute)
Host: Akhilesh Padmanabhan (EMBL Barcelona)

What shapes patterning gradients: From molecules to tissues and back

Speaker: Zena Hadjivasiliou (The Francis Crick Institute)
Host: Rosa Martinez-Corral (CRG)

Predictively linking the composition and function of microbial consortia: Taking inspiration from quantitative genetics

Speaker: Alvaro Sanchez (CSIC/University of Salamanca)
Host: Rosa Martinez-Corral (CRG)

A multidisciplinary investigation of collective cell motion

Speaker: Philip Maini (University of Oxford)
Host: James Sharpe (EMBL Barcelona)

Decoding the Dynamics of Transcriptomic Patterns with Hopfield Recurrent Networks

Speaker: Carlo Piermarocchi (MSU)
Host: Jordi Piñero (UPF)

Flexible integration of sensory evidence in perceptual decision making

Speaker: Klaus Wimmer (CRM)
Host: Eric Latorre (CRM)

Chiral Morphogenesis

Speaker: Stephan Grill (MPI-CBG)
Host: James Sharpe (EMBL Barcelona)

Synthetic Biology Meets Dynamics: Synthetic Oscillators for Spatiotemporal Gene Expression Control

Speaker: Yolanda Schaerli (Université de Lausanne, Switzerland)
Host: James Sharpe (EMBL Barcelona)

Emergence of complexity in the origin and early evolution of life

Speaker: Jacobo Aguirre (CSIC-INTA)
Host: Nora Martin (CRG)

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)