Physics of multicellular systems – collective cell dynamics in cancer and tissue organization
Physics of multicellular systems – collective cell dynamics in cancer and tissue organization
Organizers: Erik Danen, Thomas Schmidt, Luca Giomi (Leiden Univ.), Peter Friedl (Radboud Univ. Nijmegen), Gijsje Koenderink (TU Delft), Martijn Gloerich (UMC Utrecht), Jaap den Toonder & Liesbeth Janssen (TU Eindhoven)
- Contribution: €100,- including 2x lunch and social evening (MSc student discount (€50).
- Registration and payment: registration and payment
- Registration closes 27 Sept or earlier when the maximum number of participants has been reached. After payment you can create your own invoice.
- After registration, abstracts should be sent by email, no later then 27 September 2024 to M.Gloerich@umcutrecht.nl, -- format maximum A4
Physics of multicellular systems – collective cell dynamics in cancer and tissue organization
Physics of multicellular systems – collective cell dynamics in cancer and tissue organization
Where and when:
October 31-November 1, 2024
Het Trippenhuis
Kloveniersburgwal 29
1011 JV Amsterdam
Confirmed speakers:
Jona Kayser, Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light, Erlangen DE
Kevin Cheung, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, Seattle WA USA
Ben Fabry, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität, Erlangen DE
Cécile Sykes, l'Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris FR
Danijela Vignjevic, Institut Curie, Paris FR
Josef Käs, University of Leipzig, Leipzig DE
Giorgio Scita, University of Milan, Milan IT
Silke Henkes, Leiden University, Leiden NL
Sara Wickström, Helsinki University, FI and MPI for Molecular Biomedicine, Münster DE
Roberto Mayor, University College London, London UK
Lisa Manning, Syracuse University, Syracuse NY USA
David Beebe, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison WI USA
Erik Danen, LACDR, Leiden University NL
Peter Friedl, Radboud University, Nijmegen NL
Jaap den Toonder, TU Eindhoven, Eindhoven NL
Gijsje Koenderink, TU Delft, Delft NL
~14 talks selected from abstracts & ample time for poster sessions
Further info & preliminary program, see next pages
08:30 - 09:00 Walk in
09:00 - 09:15 Opening remarks
Tissue organization & development
09:15 - 09:45 Silke Henkes (NL) -- tension-regulated tissue organization
09:45 - 10:15 Roberto Mayor (UK) -- Collective migration during embryo development
10:15 - 10:30 abstract
10:30 - 10:45 abstract
10:45 - 11:30 Coffee & posters
Cancer & the TME
11:30 - 12:00 Daniela Vignjevic (FR) -- Self-organizing principles driving tumor hierarchy and stemness
12:00 - 12:30 Erik Danen (NL) - Modeling cell interactions in the TME
12:30 - 12:45 abstract
12:45 - 13:00 abstract
13:00- 14:15 lunch & posters
Cell & tissue mechanics
14:15 - 14:45 Cécile Sykes (FR) -- Phase diagrams, phase portraits and trajectories in cell biophysics
14:45 - 15:15 Jona Kayser (DE) – Cell packing and cellular evolution
15:15 - 15:30 abstract
15:30 – 1545 abstract
15:45 - 16:30 Tea & posters
Physics of cancer
16:30 - 17:00 Josef Käs (DE) -- Does Oncology need Physics of Cancer?
17:00 - 17:30 Kevin Cheung (US) -- Cell and tissue state transitions regulating collective metastasis
17:30 - 17:45 abstract
17:45 - 18:00 abstract
18:00 Evening program
Thursday Oct 31
Preliminary program
08:45 - 09:15 Walk in
Mechanics in development and cancer
09:15 - 09:45 Sara Wickström (FI) -- Mechanical regulation of cell states
09:45 - 10:15 Lisa Manning (US) – Mechanics in tissue development
10:15 - 10:30 abstract
10:30 - 10:45 abstract
10:45 - 11:30 Coffee & posters
Cancer cell migration
11:30 - 12:00 Giorgio Scita (IT) -- Tissue fluidification in the pathobiology of breast cancer
12:00 -12:30 Peter Friedl (NL) -- Collective invasion plasticity and therapy response
12:30 - 12:45 abstract
12:45 - 13:00 abstract
13:00- 14:15 Lunch & posters
Cell & tissue mechanics
14:15 - 14:45 Ben Fabry (DE) – biophysics of cell migration
14:45 - 15:15 Gijsje Koenderink (NL) -- Cytoskeletal cross talk
15:15 - 15:30 abstract
15:30 – 1545 abstract
15:45 - 16:30 Tea & posters
Advanced models
16:30 - 17:00 David Beebe (USA) -- Microphysiological systems enable novel studies of cell behavior and signaling
17:00 - 17:30 Jaap den Toonder (NL) -- Microfluidics models for cancer
17:30 - 17:45 abstract
17:45 - 18:00 Closing remarks
Preliminary program
Friday Nov 01