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Mini-symposium on Optical Tweezers – Classical and AI-enhanced

Symposium organised by the CHAIR theme AI for Scientific Data Analysis.

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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.