NBIA Workshop: A Copenhagen afternoon on geometry and topology in soft materials

Amin Doostmohammadi (University of Copenhagen): Topological defects in biological matter

19 Feb 2024, 13:30

30m

Aud. A (Niels Bohr Institute)

Description

I will discuss various examples of how the emergence of orientational order and its breakdown are generic themes in fundamental processes in cell biology and how they provide a universal mechanism for choreographing the directional passage of mechanical and biochemical information in time and across different scales.