FEBS Advanced Course in Mechanobiology: from molecules to cells and tissues
Sponsors:
FEBS, IUBMB, IOP, ICAPPIC, HORIBA, Lumicks, Nanosurf, Zeiss
Program:
Sunday, 4 June 2023
Glasgow
Manuel Salmeron-Sanchez, University of Glasgow, UK
Daniel Müller ETH, Basel, Switzerland
Poster session
Transfer to SCENE
Monday, 5 June 2023
Kristiina Makinen, University of Helsinki, Finland
Felix Rico, Aix-Marseille Université-Inserm-CNRS, France
Michelle Peckham, University of Leeds, UK
Elisabetta Ada Cavalcanti-Adam, University of Bayreuth & MPI Heidelberg, Germany
Company talks about their technologies & culture:
Elisa Caberlotto, L’Oréal, Paris, France
Tuesday, 6 June 2023
Scottish Centre for Ecology and the Natural Environment (SCENE)
Practical laboratory sessions using microscopes and devices brought by: ICAPPIC, HORIBA, Lumicks, Nanosurf & Zeiss
all day
Women in science
with Michelle Peckham, Leeds, Delphine Gurdon, Glasgow, Ada Cavalcanti-Adam, Bayreuth, Brittany Wingham, England.
Wednesday, 7 June 2023
Scottish Centre for Ecology and the Natural Environment (SCENE)
Practical laboratory sessions using microscopes and devices brought by: ICAPPIC, HORIBA, Lumicks, Nanosurf & Zeiss
morning
Afternoon walk to Balmaha & then up Conic Hill followed by dinner at the Oak Tree Inn.
Thursday, 8 June 2023
Scottish Centre for Ecology and the Natural Environment (SCENE)
Measuring the viscoelastic properties of gels & cells with i-Rheo
David Böhringer & Ben Fabry, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität, Nürnberg, Germany
Analysis of Traction Force Microscopy data acquired during the experimental sessions
Using MOFEM to study mechanical characterisation experiments
Jasmine Jin, Yao Wang, University of Sydney, Australia
Analysis of cell avidity data with Lumicks systems acquired during the experimental sessions
The big tidy up
Friday, 9 June 2023
Advanced Research Centre (ARC)
Yusuke Toyama, IUBMB Speaker, Mechanobiology Institute, Singapore
Ben Fabry, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität, Germany
Matthew Dalby, University of Glasgow, UK
Daniele Faccio, University of Glasgow, UK
Organised by Massimo Vassali & Mathis Riehle, with support by: Clair Carberry, Camilla Romagnoli & Oana Dobre.
Feedback session summary:
Improve for the next time with:
- Poster 'Speed-dating'
- More time with posters to mingle
- More time on devices/practical
- More time (time dilation)
Loved
- Elevator pitch & individual feedback on elevator pitches
- Environment
- Social aspect
- Practical sessions
- Many different techniques
- Free time
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