Category: Events
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Spring 2022 Events
Colloquium Xiang Yang, Assistant Professor in Mechanical Engineering at Penn State University. January 28, 2022 at 2:00 PICS Large conference room Andres Goza, Assistant Professor Aerospace Engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. February 25 at 2:00 Virtual Dr. Alexander Ehret of the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Engineering (EMPA). Friday, April 1 at 2:00…
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PICS Alumni Spotlight featuring Dr. Xuran Wang, a Postdoctoral Researcher at Carnegie Mellon University. Virtual, Tuesday, November 16 at 12:00
Xuran Wang is a postdoctoral researcher at Carnegie Mellon University, Department of Statistics and Data Science. Xuran’s main research interest is in developing statistical methods and computational tools for cutting-edge bio-technologies and genetic problems. She currently works on problems in single-cell RNA sequencing and gene expression networks. Before joining CMU, Xuran earned her PhD degree in Applied Mathematics…
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PICS Student Seminar
PICS will host a student seminar on Wednesday, October 6 at 12:00. Keshav Patil a 4th year PhD in the Radhakrishnan Lab, and Yansong Gao a 4th year PhD in the Chaudhari Lab will present.
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Upcoming Events
While it’s impossible to predict how this fall semester will go, PICS has put together a full roster of virtual events to get us through the semester. Below is just some of what we will be offering. Katie will be sending out more information, including the Zoom details, for each of these events. We hope to…
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Online Seminar: Open source multicellular systems modeling for cancer (and COVID-19)
On Monday May 4 at 2 PM EST, PICS will be hosting a Virtual Joint Seminar with Bioengineering and PSOC Title :Open source multicellular systems modeling for cancer (and COVID-19) Abstract:Cancer and other critical human health problems are inherently multiscale: molecular-scale processes such as receptor trafficking and metabolism drive cell-scale processes such as cycling and motility. Biophysical processes like diffusion and tissue mechanics…
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NIH workshop – Integrating Machine Learning with Multiscale Modeling for Biomedical, Biological, and Behavioral Systems
Hosted by the Interagency Modeling and Analysis Group (IMAG) and the Multiscale Modeling (MSM) Consortium October 24-25, 2019, Bethesda, Maryland (NIH Campus) Co-Chairs: Suvranu De and Ellen Kuhl With breakthrough technology developments throughout the past decades, biomedical, biological, and behavioral research is now collecting more data than ever before. There is a critical need for…
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PICS Hosts the USACM Thematic Workshop
PICS Professors Celia Reina and David Srolovitz, along with Vasily Bulatov of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and Long-Qing Chen of Pennsylvania State University in conjunction with USACM hosted the “Recent Advances in the Modeling and Simulation of the Mechanics of Nanoscale Materials” at the Singh Center for Nanotechnology on Penn’s campus. The conference, which brought…
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Interagency Modeling and Analysis Group (IMAG) upcoming conferences and opportunities
Biomechanics experts sought for machine learning challenge to simulate gait Round One Entries Due: October 13, 2019 Seungmoon Song and Łukasz Kidziński, postdoctoral fellows at Stanford University, are organizing a scientific challenge to develop a controller that enables a 3D human model to walk. Based on the OpenSim platform, this challenge is one of the official…
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Registration Open – NIH/NCATS Workshop
Registration is now open for the NIH/NCATS Workshop “Machine Intelligence in Healthcare: Perspectives on Trustworthiness, Explainability, Usability and Transparency” to be held on July 12, 2019. In person registration is full, but the meeting will also be videocast live. Access to the videocast can be obtained by registering here and selecting “videocast”. Read more here.
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Interagency Modeling and Analysis Group 2019 Conference
Integrating Machine Learning with Multiscale Modeling for Biomedical, Biological, and Behavioral Systems (2019 ML-MSM) October 24-25, 2019, Bethesda, Maryland (NIH Campus) Co-Chairs: Suvranu De and Ellen Kuhl With breakthrough technology developments throughout the past decades, biomedical, biological, and behavioral research is now collecting more data than ever before. There is a critical need for time-…