Special Session 66: Dynamics of biological materials across scales
Organizer(s): M. Greg Forest , qi wang

Parallel Session 5 :: Thursday, June 1, 16:30 – 19:00                     MO201
16:30-17:00	Paula A Vasquez (University of South Carolina, USA)  Macro-micro simulations in complex biological fluids using GPU Computing

17:00-17:30

M. Greg Forest (UNC-CH, USA)  The power of weak binding in biology

17:30-18:00

Cole Gruninger (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA)  Benchmarking immersed boundary models of viscoelastic flows in complex geometries

18:00-18:30

Yanxiang Zhao (George Washington University, USA)  Phase Field Modeling of Dictyostelium Discoideum Chemotaxis

Parallel Session 6 :: Friday, June 2, 08:00 – 10:00                     MO201
8:00-8:30	Chun Liu (Illinois Institute of Technology, USA)  Generalized law of mass action (LMA) with energetic variational approaches (EnVarA)

8:30-9:00

Yuan Young (New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA)  A model for microtubule-mediated deformation of a cellular nucleus

9:00-9:30

Min Wu (Worcester Polytechnic Institute, USA)  Modeling viscoelasticity and mechanical feedback on growth in tumor spheroids

9:30-10:00

Paolo Piersanti (Indiana University Bloomington, USA)  Modelling and dynamics of a three-dimensional virus capsid

Parallel Session 7 :: Friday, June 2, 14:00 – 16:00                     MO201
14:00-14:30	Mansoor A Haider (North Carolina State University, USA)  Parameter identifiability analysis and model reduction for data-driven models of biological soft tissues

14:30-15:00

Wenrui Hao (Penn State University, USA)  Data-driven modeling on Alzheimer`s disease

15:00-15:30

Karin Leiderman (UNC Chapel Hill, USA)  Effects of Transmural Pressure on Clot Structure and Occlusion Times

15:30-16:00

qi wang (UofSC, USA)  Collective Motion of Active Particles on Surfaces

Parallel Session 8 :: Friday, June 2, 16:30 – 19:00                     MO201
16:30-17:00	Xinfeng Liu (University of South Carolina, USA)  Data-driven mathematical modeling, computation and experimental investigation of dynamical heterogeneity in breast cancer

17:00-17:30

Duan Chen (University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA)  Geometric structure guided nonnegative matrix factorization model for complete deconvolution of biological data

17:30-18:00

Yi Sun (University of South Carolina, USA)  Kinetic Monte Carlo Simulations of Multicellular Aggregate Self-Assembly in Biofabrication