Marie Curie - Early Stage Training on
Biomimetic Systems
http://www.BiomimeticSystems.org

 

Kick-off Meeting
Potsdam, October 7-8 2004

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Thursday October 7

10:00 - 10:40        Selforganization in Biomimetic Systems
                                 Reinhard Lipowsky (Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, Theory Division)

10:40 - 11:00        Coffee break

11:00 - 11:40
        Lipid Bilayers: Formation Properties and Dissolution
                                 Stefan Egelhaaf (University of Edinburgh, School of Pysics)
11:40 - 12:20        From Single Molecules to Cells using Optical Tweezers
                                 Lene Oddershede (University of Copenhagen, Niels Bohr Institute)
12:20 - 13:00        Implementation of Multi-Partner EST Contracts
                                 Theodore Papazoglou (European Commission)

13:00 - 14:00        Lunch

14:00 - 14:40        Biomaterials at the Dept. of Materials Science in Leoben
                                 Ingomar Jäger  (University of Leoben, Dept. of Materials Science)
14:40 - 15:20        Biomimetic Sensors
                                 Frieder W. Scheller (University of Potsdam, Institute of Biology and Biochemistry)

15:20 - 16:00        Coffee Break

16:00 - 16:40        Complex Network Synchronization
                                 Changsong Zhou (University of Potsdam, Institute of Physics)
16:40 - 17:20        Micromechanics of Hard Membranes
                                 Andreas Fery (Max Plank Institute, Dept. of Interfaces)
17:20 - 18:00        Hierarchical Tendon Molecular Model
                                 Franco Maria Montevecchi (Politecnico of Milano, Dept. of Bioengineering)


                                 Social Dinner in the Central Building


Friday October 8

09:30 - 12:00        Poster Session (list of posters)

12:00 - 14:00        Lunch

14:00 - 14:40        Research Activity in the Biomaterials Dept. at MPI
                                 Peter Fratzl (Max Planck Institute, Dept. of Biomaterials)
14:40 - 15:20        Catanionic Neoglycolipids as anti-HIV Inhibitors
                                 Muriel Blanzat  (University Paul Sabatier, Lab. IMRCP, UMR 5623)


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last update: October 6, 2004