Morphodynamic Meetings
2026/27
November 9, 2026
Mehmet Can Ucar (University of Sheffield)
Guidance and hyperuniform tiling in branching morphogenesis2025/26
June 1, 2026
José Silvestre (Department of Geosciences - University of Arkansas)
Quantifying loop topology in coastal river channel networks
May 18, 2026
Giulio Facchini (Laboratoire Matière et Systèmes Complexes, CNRS, Université Paris Cité)
Deciphering the origin of saddle-shape geometry in the microstructure of echinoderms skeleton.
May 4, 2026
Eric Herbert (LIED Université Paris Cité)
From local rules to global network: the case of Podospora anserina
April 13, 2026
Lauren Mc Keown (University of Central Florida)
An Earth Analog for Europa’s Manannán Crater Spider: Insights from Lake Stars
March 16, 2026
Ludovic Keiser (Université Côte d'Azur, CNRS, Institut de Physique de Nice)
A two-phase flow perspective on embolism in plant vascular networks
February 23, 2026
Arvind Singh (University of Central Florida)
Connectivity of River Network Form and Function Across Scales
February 9, 2026
Łukasz Klotz (Warsaw University of Technology)
Influence of porous material on the flow behind a backward-facing step: experimental study
January 26, 2026
Joseph M. Knight (University of Edinburgh)
Labyrinthula - An underwater microbial railway network
January 12, 2026
Michał Dzikowski (Uniwersytet Warszawski)
Tracking acidization wormholes using X-rays
December 22, 2025
Maciej Matyka (Faculty of Physics and Astronomy, University of Wrocław)
Computer Modelling with Single Prompt
November 17, 2025
Przemysław Prusinkiewicz (University of Calgary)
Morphogenesis of closed-loop vascular patterns in Pilea leaves
2024/25
June 2, 2025
Tomasz Szawełło (University of Warsaw)
Optimizing injection parameters in mineral replacement systems
May 12, 2025
Efe Ilker (Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems)
Self-Organized Growth, Branching, and Allometric Scaling of the Planarian Gut
April 28, 2025
Sophie Silver (University of Pennsylvania)
Decoding planetary surfaces by counting cracks
April 14, 2025
Rishabh P. Sharma (University of Warsaw)
Influence of rock structure on the morphology of wormhole network
March 31, 2025
Julius Bier Kirkegaard (University of Copenhagen)
Structure from Optimality in Transport Networks Using Differentiable Programming
March 17, 2025
Andres Baresch (University of Maryland, and NASA GSFC)
The functional role of multiple hierarchies in the venation network of leaves
March 3, 2025
Pierre Galipot (Independant researcher, ISYEB, MNHN, France)
And growth on form? How tissue expansion generates novel shapes, colours and enhance biological functions of Turing colour patterns of Eukaryotes (+ Reshaping the morphogenesis field)
February 10, 2025
Isabelle Eisenmann (University of Amsterdam)
Light-induced phase separation with finite wavelength selection in photophobic micro-algae
January 13, 2025
Haoran Xu (Department of Physics, Zhejiang University)
Pattern Formation in Microbial World
December 16, 2024
Benjamin M. Friedrich (Cluster of Excellence 'Physics of Life', TU Dresden)
Mechanism of branching morphogenesis inspired by diatom silica formation
December 2, 2024
Corentin Bisot (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
Lipid transport drive bidirectional flows in the plant-mycorrhizal symbiosis
November 18, 2024
Nathan Moore (University of Arkansas)
Utilizing a New Framework to Determine Stability of Loops within the Sacramento San-Joaquin Delta
October 28, 2024
Qing Zhang (Stanford University)
Flow instabilities in nematic liquid crystals: from viscous fingering to spontaneous chirality2023/24
June 10, 2024
Tatyana Gavrilchenko
Lessons from the tracheal terminal cell: what a unicellular network can teach us about distribution network design principles
June 3, 2024
Łucja Kowalewska
Bicontinuous membranes of plant plastids - where biology meets geometry
May 21, 2024
Pattern formation in biomineralization: morphogenesis of diatoms
April 15, 2024
Judy Yang
Multiscale biota-sediment-flow interactions and their global environmental impacts
January 29, 2024
Laureline Julien
Microvascular network of the retina : 1D-model, microfluidic device and high resolution data.
2022/23
May 12, 2023
Corentin Bisot
Dynamics of network architecture and flows reveal a traveling-wave strategy for plant-mycorrhizal trade
January 13, 2023
Sélène Jeammet
Morphogenesis of cracks in a drying clay
December 16, 2022
Stanisław Żukowski
Finger revival and reconnections near breakthrough in unstable growth processes
December 2, 2022
Eli Lazarus
Thresholds in Road Network Functioning on US Atlantic and Gulf Barrier Islands
November 18, 2022
John Shaw
Applying a developing theory of loop stability to a Real Coastal Channel Network
2020/21
February 18, 2022
Eleni Katifori
Adaptive transport networks
November 26, 2021
Marion Giraud
Deciphering the contribution of abnormal vessel architecture on disease progression in cerebral small vessel disease
November 19, 2021
Stéphane Douady
A small review on looping networks
June 25, 2021
Intresting pictures session
June 18, 2021
Solène Song
Random walk on networks: T cell migration on lymph node conduits as a case study
June 11, 2021
Giulio Facchini
Scan and segmentation of arboreal termite nests
June 11, 2021
Annemiek Cornelissen
Segmentation of jellyfish gastrovascular network (inspired by Valentin's physarum segmentation)
May 28, 2021
Martin Chaigne
Morphology of "scallop" patterns in erosion by dissolution
May 21, 2021
Paul Valcke
PySkelWays and gorgonians
May 7, 2021
John Shaw
Loops in the Channel Networks of River Deltas
April 30, 2021
Tomasz Szawełło
Can the cardiovascular system emerge from 3 simple equations?
April 23, 2021
Julien Derr
Diatoms
April 16, 2021
Max Cooper
Wormholing patterns in rocks and measuring their network properties
April 9, 2021
Raphael Saiseau
Physarum
April 9, 2021
Laura Xenard
Podospora anserina
April 2, 2021
Antoni Wrzos
Modeling blood vessel network development
March 26, 2021
Sélène Jeammet
Numerisation/caracterization of looping networks (Paul Valcke's tool)
March 26, 2021
Rishabh Sharma
Study of dissolution channels and their geometrical properties using XCMT images
March 12, 2021
Predrag Popovic
Patterns of melt ponds on the Arctic sea ice
March 5, 2021
Camille Le Scao
Modeling morphogenesis of fern leafs
February 12, 2021
Annemiek Cornelissen
Asymmetry in the coronary circulation and the dynamics of bifurcation angles in the chicken yolk sac
February 12, 2021
Piotr Szymczak
Asymmetry and bifurcation angles in the Florida river network
February 5, 2021
Valentin Busson
Self-organization of contractile activity and cytoplasmic flows in the model organism Physarum polycephalum
January 29, 2021
Stanisław Żukowski
Canal network of the gastrovascular system in the jellyfish Aurelia
January 22, 2021
Piotr Szymczak
Asymmetric bifurcations in branching networks
January 15, 2021
Maciej Kot
Spring models in crack simulations
December 18, 2020
Looping networks work meeting III
December 11, 2020
Looping networks work meeting II
December 4, 2020
Looping networks work meeting I
November 27, 2020
Sélène Jeammet
Cracks in Clay: A toy model for the study of looping networks?
November 20, 2020
Giulio Facchini
Termite nests
November 13, 2020
Stèphane Douady
Morphogenesis in Physics
November 6, 2020
Olivier Devauchelle
Rivers and drainage networks
October 16, 2020
Camille Le Scao
Morphogenesis in Biology
October 9, 2020
Annemiek Cornelissen
Development of the blood vessel networks
October 2, 2020
Sélène Jeammet
"Dual network" to spatial networks: a non-spatial graph that keeps information of the growing spatial primal network
Head image credits (from top left):
(1) Corentin Bisot and Loreto Oyarte Galvez,
(2) Claire Lagesse,
(3) Stéphane Douady,
(4) Stanisław Żukowski,
(5) Przemysław Prusinkiewicz,
(6) Andrea Perna,
(7) John Shaw (Google Earth),
(8) Justin Tauber,
(9) Marc Durand.
Contact: szukowski [at] flatironinstitute.org