
NET QUASI. Workshop 2 : Mimicking and Reprogramming Life: From Synthetic Cells and Active Matter to Smart Therapeutics
9:20 – Registration
9:30 – Opening — Nina Kostina
Session chair: Nina Kostina
09:40 – Keynote speaker: Prof. Bert Poolman (University of Groningen, NL) “Synthetic, out-of-equilibrium cell-like systems for directing reaction networks and maintaining homeostasis”
10:30 – Dr. Rosa Martinez-Corral (Centre for Genomic Regulation, Barcelona, Spain) “Context-dependency in gene regulation”
11:05 – Prof. Marino Arroyo (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain) Title pending
11:40 – Dr. Mohit Kumar (University of Barcelona) “Active Phospholipid Vesicle as Cellular Membrane Mimic”
12:15 – Coffee break
Session chair: David Esporrín Ubieto
12:45 – Keynote speaker: Prof. Giuseppe Battaglia (IBEC, Barcelona, Spain) “Mimicking biological emergent properties for biomaterial design: principles and applications”
13:30 – Carles Prado (IBEC, Barcelona, Spain) “Crossing the Skin Barrier: A New Role for Enzymatic Nanobots”
14:00 – Closing remarks