Bulletin of the American Physical Society

APS March Meeting 2016

Volume 61, Number 2

Monday–Friday, March 14–18, 2016; Baltimore, Maryland

Session Index

Session A35: Active Matter: Collective Phenomena in Living Systems I

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Sponsoring Units: DBIO GSOFT GSNP
Chair: Karsten Kruse, Saarland University, Germany
Room: 338

Monday, March 14, 2016 8:00AM - 8:36AM		A35.00001: Self-organization of stress patterns drives state transition in actin cortices Invited Speaker: Nikta Fakhri Preview Abstract
Monday, March 14, 2016 8:36AM - 8:48AM		A35.00002: Spontaneous actin dynamics in contractile rings Karsten Kruse, Viktoria Wollrab, Raghavan Thiagarajan, Anne Wald, Daniel Riveline Preview Abstract
Monday, March 14, 2016 8:48AM - 9:00AM		A35.00003: Fluctuations and nematic order in collective motion of filamentous bacteria Daiki Nishiguchi, Ken H. Nagai, Masaki Sano Preview Abstract
Monday, March 14, 2016 9:00AM - 9:12AM		A35.00004: Modeling flexible active nematics Michael Varga, Robin Selinger Preview Abstract
Monday, March 14, 2016 9:12AM - 9:24AM		A35.00005: Active nematics confined within a shell Rui Zhang, Ye Zhou, Mohammad Rahimi, Juan de Pablo Preview Abstract
Monday, March 14, 2016 9:24AM - 9:36AM		A35.00006: Active Cellular Nematics Guillaume Duclos, Christoph Erlenkaemper, Simon Garcia, Hannah Yevick, Jean-François Joanny, Pascal Silberzan Preview Abstract
Monday, March 14, 2016 9:36AM - 9:48AM		A35.00007: Defect dynamics and ordering in compressible active nematics. Prashant Mishra, Pragya Srivastava, M. Cristina Marchetti Preview Abstract
Monday, March 14, 2016 9:48AM - 10:00AM		A35.00008: Directed and persistent movement arises from mechanochemistry of the ParA/ParB system Longhua Hu, Anthony G. Vecchiarelli, Kiyoshi Mizuuchi, Keir C. Neuman, Jian Liu Preview Abstract
Monday, March 14, 2016 10:00AM - 10:12AM		A35.00009: Decoupling tissue and cell scale stresses using embedded oil microdroplets Elijah Shelton, Friedhelm Serwane, Alessandro Mongera, Adam Lucio, Otger Camp\`{a}s Preview Abstract
Monday, March 14, 2016 10:12AM - 10:24AM		A35.00010: Volume Changes During Active Shape Fluctuations in Cells Caterina A. M. La Porta, Alessandro Taloni, Elena Kardash, Oguz Umut Salman, Lev Truskinovsky, Stefano Zapperi Preview Abstract
Monday, March 14, 2016 10:24AM - 10:36AM		A35.00011: Probing the Dynamics of the Cellular Actomyosin Network with Magnetic Microposts Yu Shi, Steven Henry, John Crocker, Daniel Reich Preview Abstract
Monday, March 14, 2016 10:36AM - 10:48AM		A35.00012: Active Contraction of Microtubule Networks Peter Foster, Sebastian Fürthauer, Michael Shelley, Daniel Needleman Preview Abstract
Monday, March 14, 2016 10:48AM - 11:00AM		A35.00013: Collective dynamics during cell division Stefano Zapperi, Zsolt Bertalan, Zoe Budrikis, Caterina A. M. La Porta Preview Abstract

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Bulletin of the American Physical Society

APS March Meeting 2016

Volume 61, Number 2

Monday–Friday, March 14–18, 2016; Baltimore, Maryland

Session Index

Session A35: Active Matter: Collective Phenomena in Living Systems I

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