Cell Atlas

Beyond the cell atlas

Sponsored by the Chan Zuckerberg Biohub with support from the Chan Zuckerberg Science Initiative.

PROGRAM SCHEDULE

MONDAY, OCTOBER 28

8:55 a.m. – Welcome to Beyond the Cell Atlas

 

CELLS’ DYNAMIC ARCHITECTURE

9:00 a.m. – Nanoscale bio-active matter

  • Jennifer Ross, Syracuse University

9:25 a.m. – Phase separation in multicomponent liquid mixtures

  • Andrej Košmrlj, Princeton University

9:50 a.m. – Modeling membrane-bound cellular organelles with non-equilibrium dynamics

  • Pierre Sens, Curie Institute, Paris

10:45 a.m. – Navigating an intracellular maze: transport and kinetics in reticulated organelles

  • Elena Koslover, University of California, San Diego

11:10 a.m. – Fluid flows shaping morphology

  • Karen Alim, Max Planck Institute, Göttingen

11:35 a.m. – Lightning Talks

 

CELLULAR ENERGY, OPTIMIZATION, & CONTROL

1:30 p.m. – Regulatory strategy underlying dimensional reduction in bacterial growth control

  • Terry Hwa, University of California, San Diego

1:55 p.m. – Can we derive the structure of genetic networks from optimization principles?

  • William Bialek, Princeton University and the Graduate Center, CUNY

2:20 p.m. – An optimization-based approach to studying sensory systems

  • Dan Yamins, Stanford University

2:45 p.m. – Lightning Talks

 

CELL-MEET-CELL & CELL-MEET-WORLD

3:30 p.m. – Modeling collective cell behavior on curved surfaces

  • Max Bi, Northeastern University

3:55 p.m. – How the immune system keeps up with a changing world

  • Shenshen Wang, University of California, Los Angeles

4:20 p.m. – Aging in complex networks and multicellular organisms

  • L. Mahadevan, Harvard University

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29

NEW TOOLS FOR SINGLE CELLS

9:00 a.m. – Three principles of data science: predictability, computability and stability (PCS)

  • Bin Yu, University of California, Berkeley

9:25 a.m. – Joint analysis of extensive single-cell dataset collections

  • Peter Kharchenko, Harvard University

9:50 a.m. – Modeling perturbations in single-cell genomics

  • Fabian Theis, The Technical University of Munich

10:40 a.m. – Lightning Talks

11:05 a.m. – Enter the matrix: interpreting biological systems through matrix factorization and transfer learning of single-cell data

  • Elana Fertig, Johns Hopkins University

11:30 a.m. – Modeling coupling between subcellular structures

  • Greg Johnson, Allen Institute for Cell Science