Soft Matter, Bio-inspired materials, Bio-locomotion
Venue: CEBIMAR/USP, São Sebastião, Brazil http://cebimar.usp.br
March 6 to 11, 2017
Focusing in bioengineering applications of the wide and rich field of soft-matter, the purpose of this meeting is to foster interaction between research groups from Brazil and abroad. The main goal is to promote contact among young and senior researchers.
CEBIMAR facilities accommodates up to 45 participants
Some of the visitors will stay in the following week (March 13 to 17) to lecture in a follow up School to be held at ICTP / SAIFR in São Paulo city (http://www.ictp-saifr.org). This School aims at graduate students. An announcement for this school at ICTP web site will appear soon, as well as for a more advanced School on Electrostatic Interations, to be held during the week 20-25 March.
The followining groups from abroad have been contacted.
http://softmatter.georgetown.edu
http://www.nanojets.eu/
https://www.bbe.caltech.edu/content/richard-m-murray
http://daninolab.nyc/research
http://www.kitp.ucsb.edu/huber
http://maths.york.ac.uk/www/hg884
https://groups.oist.jp/msmu/eliot-fried
https://www.oist.jp/groups/microbionanofluidics-unit-amy-shen
Amont the Brazilian groups:
COPPE/ PEM http://www.mecanica.coppe.ufrj.br
COPPE/ PENT http://www.pent.coppe.ufrj.br
UFABC http://pesquisa.ufabc.edu.br/gbiof/
INMETRO Biotechnology
http://www.inmetro.gov.br/ensino_e_pesquisa/ppgbiotec/index.asp
