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KITP Program of Scientific Activities

Day of Apr 10, 2026

Simons Amphitheater 09:00AM Multi-Scale Physics of Normal and Diseased Heart: from Ion Channels to Whole Organ

Yasser Aboelkassem (UM Flint) Stochastic Multiscale Modeling of Cardiac Sarcomere Function Using Langevin Dynamics

Simons Amphitheater 10:15AM Multi-Scale Physics of Normal and Diseased Heart: from Ion Channels to Whole Organ

Seth Weinberg (Ohio State) Modeling frameworks to investigate ion channel homeostasis and intercellular coupling Part 2

Fred Kavli Auditorium 10:30AM Frontiers of Quark-Gluon Matter

Michal Heller (Ghent Univ.) Towards cold atom realizations of ultrarelativistic nuclear collisions thermalization phenomena
Govert Nijs (CERN) The unexpected uses of a bowling pin: Exploiting Ne-20 isotopes for precision characterizations of collectivity in small systems