Talks Schedule

2026

Monday, Jul 13, 2026

  • Simons Amphitheater 09:15AM Biological Learning without a Brain

    • Francis Corson (ENS Paris) How cells agree on making an embryo
    • Elad Schneidman (Weizmann Inst.) Architectural design principles of learning neural circuits
  • Simons Amphitheater 01:30PM New Trends in Non-equilibrium Dynamics

    • Baruch Meerson (Hebrew Univ.) Invasion fronts of random walkers with cooperative reproduction
  • Simons Amphitheater 03:30PM Biological Learning without a Brain

    • Menachem Stern (AMOLF) Tutorial: Contrastive physical learning

2026

Monday, Jul 13, 2026

  • Simons Amphitheater 09:15AM Biological Learning without a Brain

    • Francis Corson (ENS Paris) How cells agree on making an embryo
    • Elad Schneidman (Weizmann Inst.) Architectural design principles of learning neural circuits
  • Simons Amphitheater 01:30PM New Trends in Non-equilibrium Dynamics

    • Baruch Meerson (Hebrew Univ.) Invasion fronts of random walkers with cooperative reproduction
  • Simons Amphitheater 03:30PM Biological Learning without a Brain

    • Menachem Stern (AMOLF) Tutorial: Contrastive physical learning

2026

Tuesday, Jul 14, 2026

  • Simons Amphitheater 09:15AM Biological Learning without a Brain

    • Ahmed El Hady (MPI-AB) Learning to forage
    • Mary Lisa Manning (Syracuse) Can physical learning drive hypotheses about mechanisms governing embryonic development?
  • Simons Amphitheater 01:30PM New Trends in Non-equilibrium Dynamics

    • Bertrand Lacroix A Chez Toine (King's College London) Parametric correlations in non-Hermitian disordered dynamics

2026

Wednesday, Jul 15, 2026

  • Simons Amphitheater 09:15AM Biological Learning without a Brain

    • Sidhartha Goyal (U. Toronto) Learning in regeneration
    • Dmitri Chklovskii (Simons Foundation) Intelligence from Instability: Prediction and Control in Dynamical Worlds
  • Simons Amphitheater 01:30PM New Trends in Non-equilibrium Dynamics

    • Madan Rao (NCBS) Active Control of Organelle Size and Number
    • Federica Ferretti (NITMB) Towards a statistical characterization of antibody immunodominance
  • Simons Amphitheater 03:30PM Biological Learning without a Brain

    • Nidhi Pashine (Syracuse) Mechanical memories in soft matter systems

2026

Thursday, Jul 16, 2026

  • Simons Amphitheater 09:15AM Biological Learning without a Brain

    • New Talk

2026

Friday, Jul 17, 2026

No talks scheduled.

2026

Saturday, Jul 18, 2026

No talks scheduled.

2026

Sunday, Jul 19, 2026

No talks scheduled.

2026

Monday, Jul 20, 2026

  • Fred Kavli Auditorium 01:30PM
    • J1 Orientation

2026

Tuesday, Jul 21, 2026

No talks scheduled.

2026

Wednesday, Jul 22, 2026

No talks scheduled.

2026

Thursday, Jul 23, 2026

No talks scheduled.

2026

Friday, Jul 24, 2026

No talks scheduled.

2026

Saturday, Jul 25, 2026

No talks scheduled.

2026

Sunday, Jul 26, 2026

No talks scheduled.