schedule

9:15-9:30

Workshop opening and welcome address

9:30-10:15

Flavio Romano - Directed self-assembly into open colloid liquid crystal phases

9:30-10:15

Francesco Sciortino - Some general comments on self-assembly and methods for evaluating cluster free energies

10:15 - 11:00

Lorenzo Rovigatti - Beyond patchy colloids: patchy models at the atomic and molecular scale

11:00 - 11:30

Coffee Break

11:30 - 12:30

Discussion and closing remarks

11:00 - 11:30

Coffee Break

10:15-11:00

Ivan Coluzza - The role of directional interactions in the designability of generalized heteropolymers

14:30 - 15:15

Cristian Micheletti & Enzo Orlandini - Self-assembling knots and links

13:00 - 14:30

Lunch

12:15-13:00

Emanuele Locatelli - Coarse graining strategies for the self-assembly of colloidal and polymeric systems

11:30-12:15

Achille Giacometti - Recent developments and perspectives in the physics of the protein folding

15:15-16:00

Mattia Marenda - Self-assembling knots: bridging the gap between theory and experiments

16:00-16:30

Coffee Break

16:30 - 17:15

Lisa Weiss - Designing a topological filter: Transport of linear and ring polymers in micro-fluidic devices

17:15

Discussion

20.30

Social dinner - Trattoria Caprese (Piazza della Borsa 15, Trieste)