Program Cavtat 2024

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1	g	From Solid State to Biophysics XI
2		Dubrovnik, Croatia, June 8-15, 2024
3		Program version 13
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5		Saturday 8 June
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7			Hotel lobby, terrace
8			Arrivals & organized transfers from the airport all day
9			10:00 - 20:00	Registration at the PerfectMeetings desk in the front lobby of the hotel ‘’Croatia’’
10			19:30 - 22:00	Welcome reception at the upper terrace (1st floor EU, 2nd floor US) above the hotel lobby. Light foods & drinks. Performance by Klapa "Staro vino".
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12		Sunday 9 June					Notable guests
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14		Sunday 9 June		Ragusa			Notable Guests
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16		chairs	Laszlo Forro, Slaven Garaj				Bart Verberck Nature Physics, Germany
17		08:00	David Smith, Osor Barišić and the Organizers	Conference opening, welcome message			David Smith (director) IRB, Croatia
18		08:30	Jacques Prost Institut Curie, France	Broken symmetries and tissue dynamics			Osor Barišić (director) Inst. Physics, Croatia
19		09:10	Marc Caporini Moderna, USA	Exploring mRNA Technology: Challenges and Opportunities for Physicists and Biophysicists			Russel Umstead Moderna, USA
20		09:50	Jens Gundlach U. Washington, USA	Nanopore single-molecule experimentation with enzymes
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22		10:30	Coffee Break
23			general interest
24		chairs	Davor Pavuna, Csaba Forró
25		11:00	Vahid Sandoghar MPI Erlangen, Germany	Towards a quantitative understanding of how viruses and vesicles interact with cells
26		11:40	Theo Geisel MPI Göttingen, Germany	Musical Synchronization and its Role for the Swing in Jazz
27		12:20	David Tanner U. Florida, USA	From Solid State to AstroParticle Physics: Search for dark-matter axions
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29		13:00	Lunch break
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31		Sunday 9 June		Ragusa	Sunday 9 June		Bobara
32			2d materials			biological pores
33		chairs	Jaroslav Fabian, Ivan Balog		chairs	Simon Fin Mayer, Jens Gundlach
34		14:00	Silvija Gradecak NUS, Singapore	Low-dimensional materials: it's okay not to be perfect	14:00	John Kasianowicz USF Tampa, USA	Protein Nanopores: From Lethal Toxins to Chemical, Polymer, DNA, & Protein Analysis at the Single Molecule Level
35		14:30	Andras Kis EPFL, Switzerland	Exciton Manipulation and Transport in 2D Semiconductor Heterostructures	14:30	Chan Cao U. Geneva, Switzerland	Single molecule analysis of protein–lipid interactions in membrane
36		15:00	Jie Shan Cornell U, USA	Excitonic insulator in atomic double layers	15:00	Jan Berhends U. Freiburg, Germany	Functional insights and novel applications in peptide discrimination and sequencing using the aerolysin protein pore
37		15:30	Gilles Tarjus LPTMC, France	Collective phenomena in disordered systems: A nonperturbative functional renormalization group approach	15:30	Matteo Dal Peraro EPFL, Switzerland	Single-molecule sensing with aerolysin pore-forming toxins
38		16:00	Tea break		16:00	Tea break
39			inside cell			correlated materials
40		chairs	Martina Lihter, Tobias Ruff		chairs	Christos Panagopoulos, Maciej Hendzel
41		16:30	Ana-Sunčana Smith FAU Erlangen, Germany	Capturing the mechanosensitivity of cell proliferation and its effects on tissue development	16:30	Goran Karapetrov Drexel U, USA	Coexistence of Superconductivity and Chiral Charge Density Wave in TiSe2
42		17:00	Bertrand Czarny NTU, Singapore	Cell-mimicking nanolipogel for the control of biomolecules delivery	17:00	Vladimir Dobrosavljevic Florida State U, USA	Quantum critical phase of FeO spans conditions of Earth's lower mantle
43		17:30	Ali Miserez NTU, Singapore	Peptide Microdroplets with Tunable Biophysical Properties for Programmable Intracellular Delivery of Macromolecules	17:30	Yoshinori Tokura RIKEN, Japan	Emergent electromagnetic induction in skyrmion host and spin chiral matter
44		18:00	Imre Derényi ELTE, Hungary	Can AI-based structure predicting methods learn the biophysics of proteins?	18:00	Detlev Grützmacher FZ Jülich, Germany	Electrically Pumped GeSn/SiGeSn Multiple Quantum Well Laser
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46		19:30	Get-together at the terrace with the light foods & drinks. Performance by Tsho-Coo Cavtat band.
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49		Monday 10 June
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51		Monday 10 June		Ragusa
52			general interest
53		chairs	Aleksandra Radenović, Seth Darling
54		08:30	Cees Dekker TU Delft, Netherlands	Nanopores for reading single proteins
55		09:10	Gui Bazan NUS, Singapore	Conjugated Oligoelectrolytes: A Versatile Platform for Membrane Modifications
56		09:50	Sven Ingebrandt RWTH, Germany	Inorganic/organic hybrid materials in transistor arrays for biomedical applications
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58		10:30	Coffee Break		Monday 10 June		Bobara	Monday 10 June		Orlando
59			pores for proteins and molecules			bioelectronics / neuroscience			magnetic materials
60		chairs	Marianna Mittsoni, Matteo Dal Peraro		chairs	Veronika Pfannenstill, Csaba Forró		chairs	Sándor Bordács, Felix Schilberth
61		11:00	Amit Meller Technion, Israel	Electro-optical sensing of single protein biomarkers in nanopores and nanochannels: towards digital proteomics	11:00	Stephan Ihle ETH, Switzerland	Understanding biological neurons: Insights from small-scale neuronal cultures	11:00	Hugo Dil EPFL, Switzerland	Altermagnetic lifting of Kramers spin degeneracy
62		11:30	Michael Mayer AMI, Switzerland	Reversible covalent bonds for transient tapping of single proteins in nanopores	11:30	Vasiliki Giagka TU Delft, Netherlands	Multimodal Graphene-based Microelectrode Arrays for In-Vivo and In-Vitro Applications	11:30	Juraj Krempasky PSI, Switzerland	Twisted light control of ferroelectric order in a Rashba-type semiconductor
63		12:00	Aleksei Aksimentiev UIUC, USA	Towards nanopore protein sequencing	12:00	Bernhard Wolfrum TU Munich, Germany	Nanoimpact electrochemistry for biosensing	12:00	Niladri Banerjee Imperial Coll., UK	Interface-driven triplet proximity effects and electronic transport in spin-orbit coupled superconductor / ferromagnet hybrids
64					12:30	Tobias Ruff ETH Zurich, Switzerland	Engineering an implantable biohybrid nerve model towards synaptic deep brain stimulation	12:30	Vladimir Manucharyan EPFL, Switzerland	Many-body dynamics of magnons in chains of superconducting qubits
65		13:00	Lunch break		13:00	Lunch break		13:00	Lunch break
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67		Monday 10 June		Ragusa	Monday 10 June		Bobara	Monday 10 June		Orlando
68			correlated materials			bioelectronics / neuroscience			2d materials
69		chairs	Denis Kochan, Péter Makk		chairs	Anna Ermakova, Bernhard Wolfrum		chairs	Vladimir Dobrosavljevic, Matthieu Le Tacon
70		14:00	Christos Panagopoulos NTU, Singapore	Quantum hybrids of superconductivity and magnetism via topological solitons	14:00	Vedran Đerek U. Zagreb, Croatia	Spatiotemporal Techniques for Enhanced Optoelectronic Neuromodulation	14:00	Adina Luican-Mayer U. Ottawa, Canada	Scanning Tunneling Microscopy of Twisted 2D Semiconductors
71		14:30	Leonid Glazman Yale U, USA	Disorder in Andreev reflection of a quantum Hall edge	14:30	Damir Kovačić U. Split, Croatia	Graphene- and hexagonal boron-nitride-based in-vitro cell-culturing surfaces beneficially influence the spatial distribution of neonatal spiral ganglion neurons	14:30	Ming-Hao Liu NCKU, Taiwan	Electronic quantum transport simulation for 2D materials
72		15:00	Elke Scheer U. Konstanz, Germany	Evidence for multiple Andreev reflection in normal metal - superconducting - superconducting single-electron transistors	15:00	Csaba Forró Stanford U, USA	Kirgami electronics for organoids : towards interfacing complex tissues	15:00	Dragana Popovic Florida State U, USA	Nonequilibrium transport and thermalization in two-dimensional bad conductors
73		15:30	Szabolcs Csonka BME, Hungary	Realization of basic types of Andreev-molecules	15:30	Ziyu Gao RWTH, Germany	Electric Cell-Substrate Impedance Sensing (ECIS) system for cell dynamics monitoring: from monolayer to single cell	15:30	Wei Chen PUC-Rio, Brazil	Detecting the spread of Wannier functions and quantum geometry by optical sum rules
74		16:00	Tea break		16:00	Tea break		16:00	Tea break
75			new nanoscale techniques			membrane transport			correlated systems
76		chairs	Andras Kis, Davor Tolj		chairs	Theo Emmerich, Amit Meller		chairs	Ricardo Lobo, Mario Novak
77		16:30	Felix Schilberth U. Augsburg, Germany	Mechanical writing of conductive lines on the nanoscale	16:30	Seth Darling ANL, USA	Pushing the limits of membrane selectivity in nanoscale transport channels	16:30	Veronika Sunko UC Berkeley, USA	A multimodal approach to uncovering magnetic symmetries: the case of EuIn2As2
78		16:30	Thomas Smart FZ Jülich, Germany	Nitride-based superconducting devices on sapphire for quantum computing	17:00	Hyung Gyu Park POSTECH, South Korea	Selective Mass Permeation Property of Low-Dimensional Materials	17:00	Shuichi Murakami Tokyo IT, Japan	Theory of Anomalous Crystal Shapes of Various Topological Insulators
79		17:30	Thomas LaGrange EPFL, Switzerland	Probing the Itinerant Magnetic Behavior of FeRh using In-situ Electron Magnetic Circular Dichroism (EMCD)	17:30	Jean-Pierre Leburton UIUC, USA	Electron-Ion Interaction in 2D Semiconductor Nano-Fluidics	17:30	Ana Akrap U. Fribourg, Switzerland	Magnetism and band structure of a magnetic semiconductor
80		18:00	Petar N. Petrov UC Berkeley, USA	Cryo-electron microscopy with a laser phase plate	18:00	Luda Wang Peking U, China	Molecular design and practical applications of nanoporous graphene membranes	18:00	Željana Bonačić Lošić U. Split, Croatia	Collective modes in electron systems: effects of Coulomb interaction and dimensionality
81		18:30	T. Serkan Kasirga Bilkent U.	Photoluminescence enchantement in monolayer transition metal dichalcolgenides	18:30	free time		18:30	free time
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83		19:30	Poster session 1
84			Soirée at the terrace with the light foods & drinks. Performance by Duo Jazzy Wolf & Davor & guests.
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86		Tuesday 11 June
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88		Tuesday 11 June		Bobara	Tuesday 11 June		Orlando
89			2d quantum & twist			nanopores in action
90		chairs	Silvija Gradecak, Nives Štrkalj		chairs	Verena Roukes, Ulrich Keyser
91					08:00	Adam Hall WFU Medicine, USA	Developments in translational hyaluronan analysis using solid-state nanopores
92		08:30	Goki Eda NUS, Singapore	Quantum defects in 2D semiconductors	08:30	Paolo de los Rios EPFL, Switzerland	ABC transporters are billion year old Maxwell demons
93		09:00	Shaffique Adam NUS, Singapore	A Narrow Magic Window for Heavy Fermions near the Magic Angle in Twisted Bilayer Graphene	09:00	Sara Rouhanifard Northeastern U, USA	Nanopore-based analysis of modifications on human mRNAs to discern biological function
94		09:30	Tobias Stauber ICMM-CSIC, Spain	Nematic superconductivity in twisted bilayer graphene	09:30	Federico Thei Elements, Italy	Optimizing nanopore signal acquisition and processing: implication for single molecule characterization of adeno associated viruses
95		10:00	Kin Fai Mak Cornell U, USA	Electron fractionalization under zero magnetic field	10:00	Sanjin Marion imec, Belgium	Solid state nanopores - fab to lab
96		10:30	Coffee Break		10:30	Coffee Break
97			solid-state theory			nanopore biosensing
98		chairs	Andrey Mischenko, Siham Benhabib		chairs	Alissa Agerova, Narayana Aluru
99		11:00	Józef Spałek Jagiellonian U, Poland	Clarifying the nature of the covalent bond	11:00	Ulrich Keyser Cambridge U, UK	DNA:DNA and DNA:RNA hybrid duplexes analysed with solid-state nanopores
100		11:30	Peter Littlewood U. Chicago, USA	Non-reciprocal phase transitions	11:30	Meni Wanunu Northeastern U, USA	DNA:DNanopore-based and waveguide-based readout of biomolecules