SofTMech host fortnightly Hybrid seminars from 2-3pm. Some of the seminars are recorded as indicated by R; some have Powerpoints as indicated by PPT.  Please note the recordings are only available to members of the SofTMech^MP Team. The Recordings and PPTs can be found in the files in the General Channel of the Microsoft SofTMech^MP Team.


Seminars 2020 (Recordings SofTMech^MP General 2020 Recorded Talks & PPTs)

22/01/2020: Ming Guo, MIT "Biomechanical imaging of cells extracellular matrix & cancer invasion in 3D" PPTs

29/01/2020: Elazer Edelman, MIT.

26/02/2020: Jakub Koery, University of Glasgow "Multiscale problems in biology, medicine and industry" R (Part 1 & Part 2) and PPT

11/03/2020: Liuyang Feng  "Current progresses for mechanical behaviors of heart valve R

25/03/2020: 

08/04/2020: Yalei Yang "Myocardial Perfusion signal processing and Hierarchical Bayesian Model" PPT

15/04/2020: Jakub Koery "A Continuum Model of Actin Waves in Dictyostelium discoideum"

22/04/2020: Nigel Mottram "Inactive and active anisotropic liquids" PPT

22/04/2020: Jakub Koery "Biomechanics and mathematical modelling of cytoskeletal networks" R

06/05/2020: Lukasz Romaszko "Deep Learning for 3D Shape Prediction of Left Ventricle" R

20/05/2020: Work Program Updates

10/06/2020: Work Update Din

01/07/2020: Presentations by Biomedical Engineering R:

  • Dr Sean McGinty - “Drug-eluting stents modelling: successes, challenges and opportunities”
  • Alistair McQueen – “Modelling arterial healing  following drug-eluting stent deployment”  
  • Andre Fensterseifer Schmidt – “In silico investigation of transient vascular scaffolds: a novel hybrid approach coupling continuum and discrete modelling and simulation” 

08/07/2020: Talks by the Migliavacca group of POLIMI R:

  • Francesco Migliavacca: “Modelling Cardiovascular devices @ POLIMI”
  • Giulia Luraghi: “Patient-specific modeling TAVI with FSI”
  • Claudio Chiastra: “OCT-based simulations for coronary stents: impact of hemodynamics on restenosis”

22/07/2020: Presentation from  Andreas Menzel's lab at the Technische Universität Dortmund R:Isabelle Noll (speaker), Thorsten Bartel, Andreas Menzel "A thermomechanical phase transformation model to predict selective laser melting processes - an Abaqus based framework"

02/09/2020: 

  • Laura Miller:  "Work overview & Double poroelasticity derived from the microstructure". R
  •  Liuyang Feng:  “Numerical simulations of a coupled pulmonary circulation and left atrium model”. R

16/09/2020: Quarterini group from POLMI R

Christian Vergara: "Including clinical data in the numerical simulation of blood flow and cardiac electrophysiology" R

02/10/2020: Anna Pandolfi (POLIMI) "Recent studies on the modelling of the human cornea" R

28/10/20:

  • Luke Tweedy (Robert Insall's group, Beatson) "Seeing around corners: A multidisciplinary approach to understanding cell migration in complex environments" 
  • Vasiliki Voulgaridou,Heriot Watt University "Vascular network modelling and vascular phantom design" R

02/11/20: Progress Meeting: featuring 19 short presentations from Investigators, Post Docs and PhD student on current SofTMech-related research. This will to let us all see the range of new and continuing research projects that we are undertaking, to enable us to understand the range of interactions and to strengthen the collaborations R (also in folder 11.11.20 Progress Meeting)

14/10/2020: Raimondo Penta: Paper Discussion using whiteboard "Effective governing equations for heterogenous porous media subject to inhomogeneous body forces" R

25/11/2020:

  • Ifeanyi Sunday Onah "Predicting the onset of retinal haemorrhage R
  • Jakub Koery "Mechanics of crosslinked filament networks: simple discrete models and upscaling" R

        2021 Seminars (Recodings in 2021 Wed Recorded Talks folder)

13/01/2021: Yangkun Du "Viscoelasticity in Cell Mechanincs" R

10/02/21:

  • Debao Guan "hybrid active contraction"
  • Radostin Simitev "Action potential propagation and block in a model of atrial tissue with myocyte-fibroblast coupling" R

24/02/21: Hao Gao "A Magnetic Resonance Imaging-derived ‘Virtual Twin’ Cardiac Mechanics Platform" R

17/03/21: Tahani Mohammed Sulaiman Al Sariri "Multi-scale modelling of nanoparticle delivery and heat transport in vascularized tumour"

05/05/21: Progress Meeting Work updates from SofTMech SET and SofTMech^MP R

31/03/21: Chiara Villa "Mechanical models of pattern and form in biological tissues: the role of stress-strain constitutive equations" R

19/05/21: Prashant Saxena "Growth induced instabilities in a circular isotropic hyperelastic plate" R

Series of Work updates from the SofTMech^MP three Post Docs

  • 20/10/21: Jakub Koery: "Elasticity of crosslinked protein networks: discrete modelling and upscaling to continuum" R
  • 03/11/2021: Yangkun Du "Finite Indentation of Hyper-elastic Materials by Second-order Elasticity.” R
  • 17/11/21: Namshad Thekkethil "work update" R

01/12/21: Sathish Kumar "work update" R

2022 Seminars (Recordings in the 2022 Wed. Recorded Talks)

Short Talk Series 

      Meeting 1:  02.02.22

  • Jakub Koery "Elasticity of crosslinked protein networks: discrete modelling and upscaling to continuumR
  • Mihaela Paun "Multifidelity modelling in cardiovascular models" R

      Meeting 2: 02.03.22

  • Namshad Thekkethil " A stabilised FEM for Poroeelasticity and its Application for Cardiac Perfusion and Cell dynamics" R
  • Debau Guan " Growth & remodelling of right ventricle under pulmonay arterial hypertesion R

16.02.22:

  • Liuyang Feng "Developing a four-chambered heart model with blood circulatory system’’ R
  • Jay MacKenzie “some pictures of hearts, and what to do with them" R

20.04.22: Anna Corti "Multiscale computational modeling of restenosis after endovascular intervention: a systems biology approach using agent-based models”

27.4.22:

  • Anna Corti,Polimi" “Multiscale computational modeling of restenosis after endovascular intervention: a systems biology approach using agent-based models”
  • Ifeanyi Sunday Onah "Research Update"

29.06.22:

  • Andrew Brown "Multiscale Modelling of Aortic Dissection" R
  • Arash Rabbani "Image-based estimation of the left ventricle cavity volume using deep learning and Gaussian process with cardio-mechanical applications R 

07.09.22: Laura Miller, UoG "Homogenised Balance Equations for Nonlinear Poroelastic Composites" R

21.09.22

  • Antesar "Phenomenological analysis of ion channel block in large populations of uncoupled cardiomyocytes"
  • Mihaela Paun "talk from the ICSTA Conference in Prague"

16.11.22

  • Gordon McNicol: "A Model for Ventral Stress Fibre Formation and Contraction during Cell-Substrate Adhesion".
  • Sathish Kumar: “Studies on aortic dissection specific stent-grafts, and vascular adaptation using Growth & Remodelling theories.”
  • Tahani Mohammed Sulaiman Al Sariri: ''The multiscale model of the tumour fluid flow and surrounding healthy tissue subjected to magnetic force.''

30.11.22: Ifeanyi Sunday Onah

2023 Seminars (Recordings in the Wed 2023 Recorded Talks Folder)

26.04.23: Ali Gooya "My journey in medical image analysis: transition from traditional machine learning to deep learning"

18.10.24: Xiao Fu, group leader at the Beatson "Understanding tumour progression through the lens of computational modelling and machine learning"  

15.11.23: Namshad Thekkethil "overview of his cell cytoplasm work and updates from his MIT visit"

29.11.23: Sathish Kumar "Optimization of stent devices to treat dissected aorta"

13.12.23: Yangkun Du: “Measuring the Cell’s Viscoelasticity on a Viscoelastic Substrate”.

2024 Seminars (Recordings in the 2024 Wed. Recorded Talks and Ppts)

17.01.24: 

  • Jay Mackenzie(JM)  “An overview of 1D haemodynamic modelling in the coronary circulation PPT
  • Scott Richardson "Cardiac perfusion coupled with a structured coronary network tree"

31.01.24: Junxi Wu from the University of Strathclyde "Tissue engineering of living human artery and vascular network"

14.02.24: Zhechao Yang 'Sobol sensitivity analysis of action potential model for rabbit ventricular myocyte'

28.02.24: Antesar  Mohammed A Al dawould " Rejection sampling using Gaussian process on cardiac single cell models "

13.03.24: Ifeanyi Sunday Onah will present "Riemann Problem in Retinal Circulation"

17.04.24: Giovanni Montino of POLIMI  “Integrated computational analysis of coronary flow and cardiac perfusion to diagnose coronary artery disease” R

24.04.24: Harry Saxton and Xu Xu "Mathematical, Statistical and Computational Modelling for Personalised Cardiovascular Healthcare" R

08.05.24: Qiqi, Shandong University, Qingdao, China  "the constitutive modelling of the venous valve and its 3D fluid-structure interaction simulation".

22.05.24: Adrian Bartko "Immersed Boundary Method for Fluid-structure interaction"

19.06.24

  • Mihaela Paun and  "Using emulation in cardiovascular modelling" R
  • Jiaming Zhang "Physics-informed deep learning based on the finite difference method for efficient and accurate numerical solution of partial differential equations" R

 

 

 

 

 

 

     

 

First published: 29 April 2024