Biophysical Society Thematic Meeting | Canterbury 2023

Towards a More Perfect Union: Multi-Scale Models of Muscle and Their Experimental Validation

Daily Schedule

Session XII

Upscale Modeling: Myofilaments to Movement Co-Chairs: Silvia Blemker, University of Virginia, USA

Kissa Nishikawa, Northern Arizona University, USA

10:45 – 11:05

Silvia Blemker, University of Virginia, USA Multi-Scale Modeling Across Muscles, Contexts, and Diseases Kiisa Nishikawa, Norther Arizona University, USA Multiscale Muscle Modeling: An Organismal Approach Madhusudhan Venkadesan, Yale University, USA Emergent Rheology of Actomyosin Ensembles Anne Silverman, Colorado School of Mines, USA Modeling Muscle Coordination in Whole Body Movement

11:05 – 11:25

11:25 – 11:45

11:45 – 12:05

12:05 – 12:15

Bertrand Tanner, Washington State University, USA* An Experimental Approach to Manipulate the Multi-Scale Components of Whole-Body Movement that Influence Single Muscle Fiber Work and Power Output

12:15 – 12:45

Closing Remarks and Biophysical Journal Poster Awards

*Contributed talks selected from among submitted abstracts

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