Seminars

Tunable matter—a unifying paradigm for complex collective biological function

Andrea Liu

University of Pennsylvania

The Mechanical Side of Artificial Intelligence

Robert Wood

Harvard University

Mapping the Communicatome: Sequencing-Based Technologies to Decode Cell-Cell Connections at Single-Cell Resolution

Boxuan Zhao

University of Illinois

When dynamics compute the future: predictability in a generalized cellular automaton of communicating cells

Hyun Youk

University of Illinois

Origins and functions of the cortical timescale repertoire: a temporal RG approach

Woodrow Shew

University of Arkansas

Embodying Programmability and Mechano-Intelligence in Adaptive Metastructures

Kon-Well Wang

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Understanding and implementing biological intelligence through bioinspired and biohybrid robotics

Vickie Webster-Wood

Carnegie-Mellon University

Folding Intelligent Machines: Exploiting Geometry and Mechanics of Origami to Build Intelligence in the Mechanical Domain

Suyi Li

Virginia Tech

Information Flow at Biological Interfaces: Microphysiological Models of Neuroinflammation and Cancer Cell Migration

Bumsoo Han

UIUC

Activity in Chromatin Remodeling Motors Controls Nuclear Mechanics and tumor cell migration in 3D environments

Paul A. Jamney, PhD

University of Pennsylvania - Institute for Medicine and Engineering, Center for Engineering Mechanobiology

Ethics of biologically inspired AI - what is most likely to go wrong?

Anthony Jack

Case Western Reserve University

Optoelectronics On and In Tissue for Cardiac Modulation

Cunjiang Yu

UIUC

Autonomous Laboratory for Accelerating Biotherapeutic Discovery

Arvind Ramanathan

Argonne National Lab

Adaptive Biomolecular Networks: From Emergent Living Computation to Cybergenetic Cell Therapy

Mustafa Khammash

ETH Zurich

Unlocking the Gut's Brain with Ingestible Bioelectronics

Shriya Srinivasan

Harvard University

Neuronal cultures, a fascinating toolbox: from complex systems and neuroengineering to medicine

Jordi Soriano-Fradera

University of Barcelona

Biohybrid Robotics

Shoji Takeuchi

University of Tokyo

The connectome multiplex

Sepideh Sadaghiani

UIUC

Identifying the roles of cortical oscillations and learning during cognitive behavior

Howard Gritton

UIUC

Investigating animal locomotion using biorobots and neuromechanical simulations

Auke Iljspeert

EPFL

Computing in Vitro: an in Silico Perspective

Jim Smith

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Acid degradable lipid nanoparticles efficiently deliver mRNA to the liver, lung, spleen and multiple other organs

Niren Murthy

UC Berkeley

On motor intelligence for continuum soft robots

Cosimo Della Santina

TU Delft

An Introduction to Neuronal Criticality

Karen Dahmen and John Beggs

Karen Dahmen: UIUC, John Beggs: Physics and Indiana University, Physics

Machine Sentience: Can Robots be truly self-aware?

Hod Lipson

Columbia

Lessons from looking to biology for robots

Mark Yim

UPenn

Harnessing biological actuation and flows in engineering and medicine

Selman Sakar

Institutes of Mechanical Engineering and Bioengineering, EPFL

The Robotics Part of Micro and Nano Robots

Brad Nelson

ETH Zurich