[Slaam] Next seminar by Dr. Leroy Jia on membrane mechanics on Monday, June 20th at 9 am Pacific time

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Dear enthusiasts of the SLAAM seminars,

We are excited to announce that the next Soft Living Active and Adaptive Matter (SLAAM) seminar will be on Monday, June 20th at 9 am Pacific/12 noon Eastern time, by Dr. Leroy Jia  (Flatiron Institute).

Title: Membrane mechanics meet minimal manifolds

The zoom information for this talk is:

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

Dr. Jia is a Flatiron Research Fellow in Prof. Michael Shelley's Biophysical Modeling Group at the Flatiron Institute's Center for Computational Biology. He works on the applied analysis and geometry of soft, fluid, and active matter systems. More details about the speaker and abstract of the talk can be found here<https://physics.ucmerced.edu/sites/physics.ucmerced.edu/files/page/documents/leroy_jia_slaam.pdf>.

As usual, there will be a 15 min informal Q&A at the end of the hour. Graduate students will have an opportunity to interact with the speaker in an informal setting during "Meet the speaker" timeslot just after the talk. Please join if the time works for you.
Please sign up here<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__docs.google.com_forms_d_e_1FAIpQLScTyzEuuE7TfrrapgP4tzN-5FoPSqbBhURUxa9-2Dzc8USnY1IPzA_viewform&d=DwMFAw&c=WO-RGvefibhHBZq3fL85hQ&r=6T170XR90Za4-nl9r1e8-WfEJbvH5g5hJbA9UumqfWQ&m=NK4EGo1VvrDiYSxdvOUJXgCkEAzTrQzNpQi-P59LZiKL_lMA3briJm9KQh9Y3suN&s=3hc1lEhiJwBLtMEr12Z9K5XtZaVlEfOZKYXGtXCjRDg&e=> to register your interest to give a talk (postdocs only) and to receive these notifications.

A recording of the fantastic talk on shape-morphing sheets by our previous speaker, Dr. Ido Levin, is now available here<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__ucmerced.zoom.us_rec_play_PoxYjdZy1CbCpJoW-2DVNTSRWQ5qMZjoOdj8i7-2DlpwWqp-5FLevuUlZOGMi4vPIrMCdCbzg1LKGP7y40s1iG.1eJQxi8jkTe9FnbY-3FstartTime-3D1654531257000&d=DwMFAw&c=WO-RGvefibhHBZq3fL85hQ&r=6T170XR90Za4-nl9r1e8-WfEJbvH5g5hJbA9UumqfWQ&m=FBlc6BRsKfoXJnx66rFgQsXRLtEyrecewYL40ZK3YrIw39VHBng4PQNgOQ4-DB-9&s=X6hUxgPS7Zjhn8qvHrT9qzFXpI0L_n7lVmQ5qVMY9LQ&e=> and on the SLAAM website.

Best regards,
Suraj Shankar
on behalf of organizing team

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