FLCAS Active Matter Conference

Preliminary

Program framework

A three-day structure intended to support scientific depth, conversation, and new collaborations. Sessions and speakers are not yet final.

Fluorescence microscopy image of microtubules
Active systems span living and synthetic matter across scales.
Status: Planning draft. Times, titles, speakers, and sequence are subject to change.

Three days of connected inquiry

  1. Day 1 Welcome; shared scientific foundations; opening sessions across living and colloidal active matter; reception.
  2. Day 2 Cross-cutting scientific sessions; contributed talks; poster session; structured discussion and informal exchange.
  3. Day 3 Emerging frontiers; synthesis across disciplines; future questions, collaborations, and closing discussion.

Program elements

Last updated: September 20, 2026.