[Slaam] SLAAM seminar on November 8th by Dr. Anton Peshkov

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Dear enthusiasts of the SLAAM seminars,

We are excited to announce that the next Soft Living Active and Adaptive Matter seminar will be next Monday, Nov. 8th at 9 am (PDT)/12 noon EDT/5 pm Central European Time. This seminar will be given by Dr. Anton Peshkov (University of Rochester, Rochester, NY).

Title:   Metachronal waves in swarms of nematode Turbatrix aceti


Dr.  Peshkov is a postdoctoral associate working at the University of Rochester in collaboration with Prof. Stephen Teitel and Prof. Alice Quillen. His current work

is concentrated on the experimental investigation of biological active matter and numerical investigation of the jamming transition in granular matter. He received his PhD from Sorbonne at the CEA Saclay working on continuum models of active matter. The talk abstract and speaker bio can be viewed here<https://physics.ucmerced.edu/sites/physics.ucmerced.edu/files/page/documents/anton_peshkov_slaam_1.pdf>.



The zoom information for this talk is:

https://ucmerced.zoom.us/j/92693607475?pwd=TnI5dDhRRnYvejNZK2xNN0s4M0R5UT09
Meeting ID: 926 9360 7475
Passcode: 223642


As usual, graduate students will have an opportunity to interact with the speaker in an informal setting during "Meet the speaker hour" just after the talk. Please join if the time works for you.


Please see https://physics.ucmerced.edu/slaam for more information on past and upcoming talks including a full recording of previous talks including the last ones given by Dr Schwarzendahl and Dr. Yevick.


If you are a postdoc interested in giving a seminar, please indicate that while signing up at the webform<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScTyzEuuE7TfrrapgP4tzN_oPSqbBhURUxa9-zc8USnY1IPzA/viewform> or by directly emailing me.

 UC Merced Physics and the CCBM are proud to bring you this series given exclusively by postdocs and we plan to continue through in spring.


Best regards,
Kinjal Dasbiswas

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