Focus Session: Phase Transitions and Criticality in Cells

Presentations

• Physical limits of cells and proteomes

  COFFEE_KLATCH · Invited

  March 4, 2014, 2:30 PM – March 4, 2014, 3:06 PM

  Authors

  • Ken Dill

    • Laufer Center for Physical and Quantitative Biology, Stony Brook University
    • Stony Brook University

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• Stochasticity and universal dynamics in communicating cellular populations

  ORAL

  March 4, 2014, 3:06 PM – March 4, 2014, 3:18 PM

  Authors

  • Javad Noorbakhsh

    • Boston University

  • Pankaj Mehta

    • Boston Univ
    • Boston University
    • Department of Physics, Boston University

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• Morphogenesis at criticality?

  ORAL

  March 4, 2014, 3:18 PM – March 4, 2014, 3:30 PM

  Authors

  • Dmitry Krotov

    • Joseph Henry Laboratories of Physics, Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics, Princeton University

  • Julien Dubuis

    • Joseph Henry Laboratories of Physics, Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Princeton University

  • Thomas Gregor

    • Joseph Henry Laboratories of Physics, Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics, Princeton University

  • William Bialek

    • Princeton University
    • Joseph Henry Laboratories of Physics, Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics, Princeton University

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• Cell-cell interactions stabilize emerging collective migration modes

  ORAL

  March 4, 2014, 3:30 PM – March 4, 2014, 3:42 PM

  Authors

  • Joshua Parker

    • Univ of Maryland-College Park
    • University of Maryland College Park

  • Can Guven

    • Univ of Maryland-College Park
    • University of Maryland College Park

  • Chenlu Wang

    • Biophysics Graduate Program, University of Maryland, College Park
    • Univ of Maryland-College Park

  • Ed Ott

    • Univ of Maryland-College Park

  • Wolfgang Losert

    • University of Maryland
    • Univ of Maryland-College Park
    • University of Maryland College Park
    • University of Maryland, College Park

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• Emergence of Critical Behavior in $\beta $-Cell Network

  ORAL

  March 4, 2014, 3:42 PM – March 4, 2014, 3:54 PM

  Authors

  • Matthew Westacott

    • University of Colorado - Denver

  • Thomas Hraha

    • University of Colorado - Denver

  • Mason Mcclatchey

    • University of Colorado - Denver

  • Marina Pozzoli

    • University of Colorado - Denver

  • Richard Benninger

    • University of Colorado - Denver

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• Phase transition in Caenorhabditis elegans: A classical oil-water phase separation?

  ORAL

  March 4, 2014, 3:54 PM – March 4, 2014, 4:06 PM

  Authors

  • Christoph Weber

    • MPIPKS Dresden

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• Anesthetics lower $T_c$ of a 2D miscibility critical point in the plasma membrane

  ORAL

  March 4, 2014, 4:06 PM – March 4, 2014, 4:18 PM

  Authors

  • Benjamin Machta

    • Princeton Univ

  • Elly Gray

    • University of Michigan

  • Sarah Veatch

    • University of Michigan

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• A Hessian geometric construction that aids analysis of non-monotonic effects in ternary mixture phase separation

  ORAL

  March 4, 2014, 4:18 PM – March 4, 2014, 4:30 PM

  Authors

  • George Thurston

    • Rochester Inst of Tech

  • Douglas Hayden

    • Massachusetts General Hospital

  • David Ross

    • Rochester Inst of Tech

  • Ajay Pande

    • University at Albany

  • Jayanti Pande

    • University at Albany

  • Giuseppe Foffi

    • Universit\'e Paris-Sud

  • Anna Stradner

    • Lund University

  • Peter Schurtenberger

    • Lund University

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• The geometry of the Waddington Landscape

  ORAL

  March 4, 2014, 4:30 PM – March 4, 2014, 4:42 PM

  Authors

  • Ling-Nan Zou

    • FAS Center for Systems Biology, Harvard University

  • Adele Doyle

    • FAS Center for Systems Biology, Harvard University

  • Sumin Jang

    • Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, Harvard University

  • Sharad Ramanathan

    • Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, Harvard University

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• Finite size effects in subnuclear RNA/protein phase transitions

  COFFEE_KLATCH · Invited

  March 4, 2014, 4:42 PM – March 4, 2014, 5:18 PM

  Authors

  • Cliff Brangwynne

    • Princeton Univ

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• Zipf's law and criticality in multivariate data without fine-tuning

  ORAL

  March 4, 2014, 5:18 PM – March 4, 2014, 5:30 PM

  Authors

  • David Schwab

    • Princeton University

  • Ilya Nemenman

    • Emory University
    • Emory University, Physics Dept., Biology Dept.
    • Emory University, Atlanta, GA
    • Department of Physics and Department of Biology, Emory University

  • Pankaj Mehta

    • Boston Univ
    • Boston University
    • Department of Physics, Boston University

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