Conference Agenda

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Session Overview
Location: Auditorium CuBo
Date: Monday, 08/Sept/2025
9:00am
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9:30am
Opening: Conference Opening & Institutional Welcome
Location: Auditorium CuBo
Chair: Alessio Gizzi
Chair: Emiliano Schena
Chair: Loredana Zollo
9:30am
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10:20am
PL1 - Alessandro Veneziani: To be defined
Location: Auditorium CuBo
Chair: Alessio Gizzi
11:00am
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12:20pm
S1: MS05 - 1: Multiscale biophysical systems. New trends on theoretical and computational modelling
Location: Auditorium CuBo
Chair: Raimondo Penta
 
11:00am - 11:40am

Reorientation of reinforcing fibers in biological media via the Fokker–Planck equation

A. Giammarini, A. Pastore, A. Grillo



11:40am - 12:00pm

A poroelastic model of the human cornea

A. Giammarini, A. Pandolfi



12:00pm - 12:20pm

Coupling inelastic distortions and Darcy–Brinkman fluid flow in the modeling of multicellular aggregates under compression

A. Pastore, A. Giammarini, A. Ramírez-Torres, A. Grillo

2:00pm
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3:40pm
S2: MS05 - 2: Multiscale biophysical systems. New trends on theoretical and computational modelling
Location: Auditorium CuBo
Chair: Alberto Girelli
 
2:00pm - 2:40pm

Homogenization based modelling of advection diffusion processes in tissues exposed to acoustic waves

E. Rohan



2:40pm - 3:00pm

Macroscopic equations for the transport of biological fluids and nutrients in vascularized tumours growing through proliferation and guided by chemotaxis

F. Ballatore, C. Giverso, R. Penta



3:00pm - 3:20pm

Bio-chemo-mechanical modelling of the development of cellular mechanosensing structures

G. R. McNicol, M. J. Dalby, P. S. Stewart

4:20pm
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5:10pm
PL2 - Nanshu Lu: To be defined
Location: Auditorium CuBo
Chair: Emiliano Schena
Chair: Alessio Gizzi
Date: Tuesday, 09/Sept/2025
9:00am
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10:20am
S3 - MS05 - 3: Multiscale biophysical systems. New trends on theoretical and computational modelling
Location: Auditorium CuBo
Chair: Laura Miller
 
9:00am - 9:40am

Multiscale elasticity and remodelling of focal adhesions

S. Di Stefano, V. Fazio, G. Florio, G. Puglisi, R. Penta, A. Ramírez-Torres



9:40am - 10:00am

A time-delay framework for the mechanics of tumour growth

M. M. Almudarra, A. Ramírez-Torres, S. Di Stefano



10:00am - 10:20am

Building computational domains from analysis of medical images

J. Mackenzie, N. Hill

11:00am
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11:45am
PL3 - Jay Humphrey: Modeling Soft Tissue Homeostasis and Its Loss in Disease
Location: Auditorium CuBo
Chair: Alessio Gizzi
11:45am
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12:30pm
PL4 - Vikram Deshpande: The role of tissue shape in controlling cell organization in morphogenesis
Location: Auditorium CuBo
Chair: Alessio Gizzi
2:00pm
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3:40pm
S4 - MS05 - 4: Multiscale biophysical systems. New trends on theoretical and computational modelling
Location: Auditorium CuBo
Chair: Raimondo Penta
 
2:00pm - 2:40pm

Micromechanical analysis of the effective stiffness of poroelastic composites and its application to myocardial infarction

L. Miller, R. Penta



2:40pm - 3:00pm

Non-invasive evaluation of in vivo skin tension using acoustic measurement techniques

H. Conroy Broderick



3:00pm - 3:40pm

Multiscale model of fluid flow through a lymph node

A. Girelli, G. Giantesio, A. Musesti, R. Penta

Date: Wednesday, 10/Sept/2025
9:00am
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10:20am
S5 - MS05 - 5: Multiscale biophysical systems. New trends on theoretical and computational modelling
Location: Auditorium CuBo
Chair: Raimondo Penta
 
9:00am - 9:40am

Finite element neural network interpolation: Interpretable and adaptive discretization for solving PDEs

K. Skardova, A. Daby-Seesaram, M. Genet



9:40am - 10:00am

From primary sequences to silk fiber: a data-driven multiscale model for spider silk supercontraction

V. Fazio, A. D. Malay, K. Numata, N. M. Pugno, G. Giuseppe Puglisi



10:00am - 10:20am

Physics-informed emulation of systemic blood circulation

W. Ryan, D. Husmeier, V. Vyshemirsky, M. Olufsen, A. Taylor-LaPole

11:00am
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11:45am
PL5 - Anna Pandolfi: A model of the human cornea as a hydrated, fluid saturated medium
Location: Auditorium CuBo
Chair: Loredana Zollo
Chair: Alessio Gizzi
11:45am
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12:30pm
PL6 - Allison Okamura: To be defined
Location: Auditorium CuBo
Chair: Loredana Zollo
4:20pm
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5:10pm
PL7 - Wolfgang A. Wall: To be defined
Location: Auditorium CuBo
Chair: Alessio Gizzi
Chair: Daniel Hurtado
5:30pm
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6:00pm
Closing: Conference Closing
Location: Auditorium CuBo
6:00pm
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6:30pm
Musical Interlude: "Clarinet Quintet in A major, K. 581 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart"
Location: Auditorium CuBo
Performers: Federico and Matteo Morbidelli (violions), Carlotta Libonati (viola), Mattia Geracitano (cello) and Alessandro Crescimbeni (clarinet).