CASUS Science Day 2024

Thursday 19 Dec 2024, 10:00 → 20:35 Europe/Berlin

CASUS - Center for Advanced Systems Understanding

 

CASUS Science Day is designed with the primary objective of fostering collaboration, facilitating the exchange of knowledge, and cultivating a strong sense of community within the research sphere.

 

This unique event serves as a dedicated platform for researchers from our institute and partner institutions to present their work, engage in dynamic idea exchanges, and promote scientific collaboration, innovation, and interdisciplinary research initiatives.

10:00 → 10:35 Registration

Convener: Administration Team

10:35 → 10:50 Welcome: Welcome & Opening Keynote

Convener: Thomas D. Kühne

10:50 → 11:20 Talks Session 1

10:50 Understanding self-organization in living systems across scales

Speaker: Ricardo Martinez - Garcia (CASUS)

11:00 Discovering hidden data structures

Speaker: Piotr Lipiński (UWr)

11:10 Novel two-dimensional materials for applications in chemistry, physics, and materials science

Speaker: Agnieszka Kuc (CASUS)

11:20 → 11:45 Coffee Break

11:45 → 12:35 Talks Session 2

11:45 The relevance of compound events for understanding extreme climate impacts

Speaker: Jakob Zscheischler (UFZ)

11:55 Scalable Machine Learning for Materials Science

Speaker: Attila Cangi (CASUS)

12:05 Systems biology of disordered proteins and condensates

Speaker: Agnes Toth-Petroczy (MPI)

12:15 Unraveling warm dense matter

Speaker: Tobias Dornheim (CASUS)

12:25 Discriminative and Generative AI for Inverse Problems in Biomedical Computational Microscopy

Speaker: Artur Yakimovich (CASUS)

12:35 → 13:30 Poster Session & VR Experience

13:30 → 14:30 Lunch Break

14:30 → 15:30 Talks Session 3

14:30 SpatioCoexistence: Towards a Spatial Theory for Species-Rich Communities

Speaker: Thorsten Wiegand (UFZ (Hybrid))

14:40 AI 4 Quantum - Machine Learning for Quantum Simulation and Computing

Speaker: Werner Dobrautz (CASUS)

14:50 Two Stories of Stability and Structure in Ecological Communities

Speaker: Pierre Haas (MPI)

15:00 Dendritic is different: How river geometry affects fish biodiveristy

Speaker: Justin Calabrese (CASUS)

15:10 Nano- and Flexomagnetism of Magnetoelectric Cr203 Antiferromagnets

Speaker: Denys Makarov (HZDR)

15:20 The Fast Newton Transform: Interpolation in downward closed spaces reaching optimal geometric approximation rates for Bos-Levenberg-Trefethen functions

Speaker: Michael Hecht (CASUS)

15:30 → 15:50 Coffee Break

15:50 → 16:00 Summary and future outlook

Convener: Michael Bussmann

16:00 → 17:15 Informal Networking and Socializing