Symposium organised by the CHAIR theme AI for Scientific Data Analysis.
Overview
- Date:Starts 7 October 2025, 13:00Ends 7 October 2025, 17:00
- Seats available:63
- Location:
- Language:English
- Last sign up date:1 October 2025
This mini-symposium on Optical Tweezers is organized on the occasion of Martin Selin’s PhD defense. The overarching theme is optical tweezers in their many facets and applications, ranging from classical approaches to AI-enhanced methods.
Schedule
7 October
13:00 – 13:15: Introduction and welcome
13:15 – 14:00: Borja Ibarra, IMDEA nanosciencia, Spain: Unraveling Molecular Motor Mechanisms with Optical Tweezers
14:00 – 14:45: Javier Tello Marmolejo, University of Gothenburg, Sweden: Optical Levitation and Spectrophotometry
14:45 – 15:15: Fika
15:15 – 16:00: Halina Rubinsztein-Dunlop, University of Queensland, Australia: Quantum Biotechnology how and why
16:00 – ~17: Discussion and Networking
One of the talks will be on 8 October, in room FL71:
10:30 – 11:15: Timo Betz, Georg August University Göttingen, Germany: Optical tweezer based intracellular microrheology reveals active forces in living cells

AI for Scientific Data Analysis
This theme is about utilizing the power of AI as a tool for scientific research. AI can be applied to, and potentially speed up, discovery and utilization in a variety of research disciplines, such as microscopy, physics, biology, chemistry, and astronomy.