62nd New England Workshop on Complex Fluids
Friday, March 20, 2015
Yale University
Luce Hall Auditorium
34 Hillhouse Avenue
8:45 a.m. – 4:50 p.m.

AGENDA

Invited Speakers:

• Emanuela Del Gado (Georgetown University)
• Jim Swan (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
• Hyeran Kang (Yale University)
• Nikta Fakhri (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
• Stefano Sacanna (New York University)

Schedule:

8:45 – 9:30 a.m.	Breakfast and Registration, Luce Hall Common Room
9:30–10:05 a.m.	Emanuela Del Gado, Georgetown University "Cooperative processes, shear localization and yielding in colloidal gels"
10:05–10:40 a.m.	Jim Swan, MIT "Non-linear and time-dependent suspension rheology"
10:40–11:00 p.m.	Coffee I, Luce Hall Common Room
Morning Presentations
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.	Sound Bites Session I: Luce Hall Auditorium
12:00–1:30 p.m.	Lunch, Luce Common Room
Afternoon Presentations
1:30–2:05 p.m.	Hyeran Kang, Yale University "Site-specific cation release drives actin filament severing by vertebrate cofilin"
2:05–2:40 p.m.	Nikta Fakhri, MIT "Physics in crowded environments"
2:40–3:30 p.m.	Sound Bites Session II: Luce Hall Auditorium
3:45–4:15 p.m.	Coffee II, Luce Hall Common Room
4:15–4:50 p.m.	Stefano Sacanna, New York University "Engineering shape: the novel geometries of colloidal self-assembly"