International Workshop: A symposium on continuum questions
Thursday 12th-Friday 13th May, 2022 Maths 311B and ZOOM
Description
The Schools of Mathematics & Statistics at the University of Glasgow is organizing the
International Workshop: "A symposium on Continuum Questions"
The workshop is aimed at providing a two-day symposium where the state of the art and future perspectives concerning continuum mechanics and its applications will be discussed.
Registration
Registration is free. We kindly require those interested in attending to register. Please contact the organizers to register (e-mail contacts are provided below) by indicating when you intend to participate and whether you plan to attend in-person or online. Please write your e-mail with [workshop registration] in the subject line.
Date and location
May 12 and May 13, 2022, from 1:30 pm to 5:00 pm, School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Glasgow, UK and online on ZOOM.
Passcode: Glasgow22
Organizing Committee
Dr Raimondo Penta, Lecturer in Applied Mathematics, School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Glasgow. E-mail: raimondo.penta@glasgow.ac.uk
Dr Ariel Ramirez Torres, Lecturer in Applied Mathematics, School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Glasgow. Email: ariel.ramireztorres@glasgow.ac.uk
Prof Raymond Ogden, George Sinclair Chair of Mathematics, School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Glasgow. Email: raymond.ogden@glasgow.ac.uk
Invited speakers
- Nigel Mottram, School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Glasgow, UK.
- Alfredo Marzocchi, Universita' Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Brescia, Italy.
- Michel Destrade, School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, NUI Galway, Galway, Ireland.
- Dumitru Trucu, School of Science and Engineering, University of Dundee, UK.
- Alfio Grillo, Department of Mathematical Sciences G.L. Lagrange, Politecnico di Torino, Turin, Italy.
- Yibin Fu, School of Computing and Mathematics, University of Keele, Staffordshire, UK.
- Nick Hill, School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Glasgow, UK.
- Reinaldo Rodríguez Ramos, Facultad de Matemática y Computación, Universidad de La Habana, Havana, Cuba
Programme May 12
- 13:20-13:30 Workshop opening
- 13:30-14:15 Nigel Mottram: Challenges in the Continuum Modelling of Liquid Crystals
- 14:15-15:00 Michel Destrade: Direct acoustic measurement of stress and strain in soft materials
- 15:00-15:30 Coffee break and networking
- 15:30-16:15 Alfio Grillo: Thoughts on the mechanics of growth: some remarks on how the inhomogeneity and heterogeneity of tissues may impact their evolution
- 16:15-17:00 Dumitru Trucu: Mathematical Modelling of Glioblastoma Invasion: Deciphering Its Interacting Dynamics with the Fibrous Brain Environment
Programme May 13
- 13:30-14:15 Yibin Fu: Axisymmetric necking versus Treloar-Kearsley instability in a hyperelastic sheet under equibiaxial stretching
- 14:15-15:00 Nick Hill: A computational model of the coronary circulation
- 15:00-15:30 Coffee break and networking
- 15:30-16:15 Alfredo Marzocchi: From first- to second-gradient fluids. Is it worth the effort?
- 16:15-17:00 Reinaldo Rodríguez Ramos: Homogenization approach in heterogeneous micropolar media
Further Information (address and contacts)
https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/mathematicsstatistics/about/contact/
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