Group Seminars

The group seminars are held in a weekly schedule and a series of talks are given primarily by members of the soft condensed matter group. Everyone is welcome to attend. Seminars take place every Saturday at 3:30 pm in department's lecture hall.

Date

Time

Topic

Lecturer

Notes

Feb 13, 2010
(22/12/1388)
15:30

Helical structure formation in charged polymer solution fibers
(Abstract)

Mar 06, 2010
(15/12/1388)
15:30

Theoretical Investigation on the Nature of Interacting Coinage Metal Nano-Clusters with Amino Acids and Chalcogen
(Abstract)

Feb 27, 2010
(08/12/1388)
15:30

Allostery in DNA Elasticity
(Abstract)

Feb 20, 2010
(01/12/1388)
15:30

A Liquid Film Motor
(Abstract)

Feb 06, 2010
(17/11/1388)
15:30

Diffusion of single ellipsoids under quasi-2D confinements
(Abstract)

Jan 30, 2010
(10/11/1388)
15:30

Statistical physics of social dynamics
(Abstract)

   

Exam Break

   
Jan 02, 2010
(12/10/1388)
15:30

Analytical expression of the Frank elastic constants of rod-like liquid crystals
(Abstract)

Dec 28, 2009
(07/10/1388)
14:00

Flow of Complex Fluids
(Abstract)

Special Time (Monday)

Dec 19, 2009
(28/09/1388)
15:30

Local conformational changes in Myoglobin-CO in different substates
(Abstract)

Simulation of colloidal suspensions
(Abstract)

Dec 12, 2009
(21/09/1388)
15:30

Introduction to the Behavioural Game Theory
(Abstract)

   

Holiday

   
   

Holiday

   
Nov 21, 2009
(30/08/1388)
15:30

Dynamic opinion modeling
(Abstract)

Nov 14, 2009
(23/08/1388)
15:30

Irreversible Monte Carlo Algorithms
(Abstract)

Nov 07, 2009
(16/08/1388)
15:30

Applications of mathematical modeling in disease management
(Abstract)

Oct 31, 2009
(09/08/1388)
15:30

Evidences of Allosteric Interactions in the DNA Molecule
(Abstract)

Oct 24, 2009
(02/08/1388)
15:30

Monte Carlo simulation of asymmetric elastic rod model
(Abstract)

Oct 17, 2009
(25/07/1388)
15:30

The rotation of liquid films under applying electric fields
(Abstract)

Oct 10, 2009
(18/07/1388)
15:30

An introduction to the MPI cluster
(Abstract)

Oct 03, 2009
(11/07/1388)
15:30

participation report in a workshop:"Steps in Evolution: Perspectives from Physics, Biochemistry and Cell Biology 150 Years after Darwin"
(Abstract)

Sep 26, 2009
(04/07/1388)
15:30

Artificial Brownian motors: Controlling transport on the nanoscale
(Abstract)

412

Sep 12, 2009
(21/06/1388)
14:00

High resolution imaging on the plasma membrane: What does it take to go live?
(Abstract)

Special Time

Sep 05, 2009
(14/06/1388)
15:30

Whole lung modeling with porous media approach
(Abstract)

Aug 29, 2009
(07/06/1388)
15:30

Thermo-mechanical properties of graphene
(Abstract)

   

Exam Break

   
May 30, 2009
(09/03/1388)
15:30

Asymmetric Simple Exclusion Process (ASEP) and Diffusion Coefficient
(Abstract)

May 23, 2009
(02/03/1388)
15:30

Colloidal particle with planar anchoring in nematic liquid crystal
(Abstract)

May 16, 2009
(26/02/1388)
15:30

Umbrella Sampling Method and Application
(Abstract)

May 09, 2009
(19/02/1388)
15:30

Orientationally ordered aggregates of stiff polyelectrolytes in the presence of multivalent salt
(Abstract)

Stochastic model for nucleosome sliding under an external force
(Abstract)

May 02, 2009
(12/02/1388)
15:30

investigation of Surfactin behavior at the presence of water, oil and asphaltene
(Abstract)

Apr 25, 2009
(05/02/1388)
15:30

A review of Berezhkovskii and Bezrukov works on : Direction Invariance of the Translocation Time Distribution & Fluctuation Theorem for Membrane Transport
(Abstract)

Apr 18, 2009
(29/01/1388)
15:30

An Approach to oscillations during cell division
(Abstract)

Apr 11, 2009
(22/01/1388)
15:30

DNA: Supercoiling and Mechanical Behavior
(Abstract)

Apr 4, 2009
(15/01/1388)
15:30

Rotating electrohydrodynamics flow in a suspended film
(Abstract)

   

Holiday

   
Mar 14, 2009
(24/12/1387)
15:30

Asymmetric Elastic Rod Model for DNA
(Abstract)

Mar 7, 2009
(17/12/1387)
15:30

Cluster formation, surface tension and intermonolayer friction of protein-embedded membranes
(Abstract)

Feb 28, 2009
(10/12/1387)
15:30

Non-monotonic Velocity Dependence of DNA molecules on their lengths in passing through Micro-structures
(Abstract)

Feb 21, 2009
(3/12/1387)
15:30

Degeneracy in Contact Matrix of Proteins
(Abstract)

Feb 14, 2009
(26/11/1387)
15:30

group meeting & journal club

   

Exam Break

   
Jan 17, 2009
(28/10/1387)
15:30

Phase separation in binary liquid crystal mixtures.
(Abstract)

Special Time

MS Defence

   

Exam Break

   
Dec 27, 2008
(7/10/1387)
15:30

Continuum hydrodynamic modeling of nanojets.
(Abstract)

Dec 20, 2008
(30/09/1387)
15:30

TBA

 

Cancelled

Dec 13, 2008
(23/09/1387)
15:30

Fluid Particle Dynamics.

Dec 6, 2008
(16/09/1387)
15:30

Elasticity of nucleosomes and its impact on their repositioning dynamics.
(Abstract)

Nov 29, 2008
(9/09/1387)
15:30

Droplet coding in Microfluidic Networks.
(Abstract)

Nov 22, 2008
(2/09/1387)
15:30

TBA

Postponed

Nov 15, 2008
(25/08/1387)
15:30

Noise Analysis in Studies of Biological Membrane Ion Channels.
(Abstract)

Nov 8, 2008
(18/08/1387)
15:30

Nano-scale Structural Imaging Using Near-field IR Spectroscopy.
(Abstract)

Nov 1, 2008
(11/08/1387)
15:30

Phase separation in mixtures of thin and thick RE-Squared ellipsoids.
(Abstract)

   

Holiday

   
Oct 18, 2008
(27/07/1387)
15:30

Liquid film motor.
(Abstract)

Oct 11, 2008
(20/07/1387)
15:30

Efficient chain moves for Monte Carlo simulations of a wormlike DNA model.
(Abstract)

Oct 4, 2008
(13/07/1387)
15:30

Sequence dependent elasticity of DNA.
(Abstract)

Sep 27, 2008
(6/07/1387)
15:30

Asymmetric Elastic Rod Model for DNA.(Abstract)

Sep 20, 2008
(30/06/1387)
15:30

Study the Collective behavior of F-actin polyelectrolytes using a soft Debye Huckel potential.
(Abstract)

Sep 13, 2008
(23/06/1387)
15:30

Colloidal interactions with tangential surface anchorings in the nematic liquid crystals.
(Abstract)

Sep 6, 2008
(16/06/1387)
15:30

Pores in lipid bilayers: Collapse and spontanous charging.
(Abstract)

Aug 30, 2008
(9/06/1387)
15:30

Myoglobin-CO substate structure and Dynamics.
(Abstract)

   

Summer Break

   
Aug 23, 2008
(2/06/1387)
15:30

The properties and impact of ion channel noise in single neurons.
(Abstract)

   

Summer Break

   
June 21, 2008
(1/04/1387)
15:30

Non-genetic individuality: modeling stochastic gene expression in
single cells .
(Abstract)

   

Exam Break

   
May 28, 2008
(11/03/1387)
15:30

Valence Selectivity in Biological Ion Channels.
(Abstract)

May 21, 2008
(4/03/1387)
16:00

Effect of Flagella on the Translational Diffusion in Escherichia Coli.
(Abstract)

May 17, 2008
(28/02/1387)
15:30

Effective Potential for Longitudinal Interactions between Microtubule Protofilaments through a Two Well Potential model.
(Abstract)

May 10, 2008
(21/02/1387)
15:30

The origin of heavy tails in human dynamics.
(Abstract)

May 3, 2008
(14/02/1387)
15:30

Immersed Boundary method and its  application to biological systems.
(Abstract)

Apr 26, 2008
(7/02/1387)
15:30

TBA

Cancelled

Apr 19, 2008
(31/01/1387)
15:30

Simulation of interaction between a small scorpion toxin with potassium channel.
(Abstract)

Apr 12, 2008
(24/01/1387)
15:30

Two examples of forceless motion in low Reynolds number limit.
(Abstract)

   

Holiday

   
Mar 15, 2008
(25/12/1386)
15:30

A brief report of winter course in simulation.
(Abstract)

   

Holiday

   
Mar 1, 2008
(11/12/1386)
16:00

Getting an Atomic (+ Electronic) View of Nature.
(Abstract)

Feb 23, 2008
(4/12/1386)
16:00

The Usage of Colloidal Gas Aphron in Oil Industry.
(Abstract)

Feb 16, 2008
(27/11/1386)
15:30

Investigate and analysis of ionic current translocation through OmpF channel.
(Abstract)

Feb 9, 2008
(20/11/1386)
15:30

Polyelectrolytes MD simulation.
(Abstract)

   

Exam Break

Jan 12, 2008
(22/10/1386)
15:30

Early stages of spinodal decomposition in binary liquid crystal mixture.
(Abstract)

Jan 5, 2008
(15/10/1386)
15:30

Dominant Pathways from Path Integral Method of Stochastic Nonequilibrium Equation in Protein Folding.
(Abstract)

Dec 29, 2007
(8/10/1386)
15:30

N/A

Holiday

Dec 22, 2007
(1/10/1386)
15:30

Simulation of Proton Hopping in a Two-dimensional Model of Water.
(Abstract)

Dec 15, 2007
(24/09/1386)
15:30

TBA

Postponed

Dec 8, 2007
(17/09/1386)
16:00

Phase diagram of the RE-squared fluid and effective induced forces of colloidal particles in nematic liquid crystal.
(Abstract)

Special Time

MS Defence

Dec 1, 2007
(10/09/1386)
16:00

DNA deformation: Methods and Applications.
(Abstract)

Nov 24, 2007
(3/09/1386)
15:30

Statistical Physics Out of Equilibrium School.
(Abstract)

Nov 17, 2007
(26/08/1386)
15:30
N/A

Nov 10, 2007
(19/08/1386)
15:30

The effect of AC electric fields on the fluid flow.
(Abstract)

Nov 3, 2007
(12/08/1386)
15:30

Normal Mode analysis of Membrane Proteins by Application of Elastic Network Model.
(Abstract)

Oct 27, 2007
(5/08/1386)
15:30

Phase Diagram of the Re-Squared Liquid Crystal Model.
(Abstract)

Oct 20, 2007
(28/07/1386)
16:00

Induced Fit or Conformational Selection? A Molecular Dynamics Study of Conformational Changes in Protein-Protein Binding Site.
(Abstract)

Oct 13, 2007
(21/07/1386)

 
N/A
Holiday
Oct 6 , 2007
(14/07/1386)
15:30

Applying AC Electric Filed on Soap Films .
(Abstract)

Sep 29 , 2007
(7/07/1386)
15:30

Examination of Water Permeation Through Carbon Nanotubes: A Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study.
(Abstract)

Sep 22 , 2007
(31/06/1386)
15:30

Introduction to Nanofluidics.
(Abstract)

   

Summer Break

Jun 9 , 2007
(19/03/1386)
16:00

Phase-Separation, Aggregation and Gelation in Short-ranged Attractive Colloids.
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Peter J. Lu from Harvard University

Jun 2 , 2007
(12/03/1386)
16:00

Multivariable Minimization Methods.
(Abstract)

Lecturer: M. Reza Mozaffari

May 26 , 2007
(5/03/1386)
16:00

Monte Carlo Methods in Statistical Physics, Application to Simulation of Polymer Melts.
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Majid Mosayebi

May 19 , 2007
(29/02/1386)
16:00

Bubble Breathing Dynamics in a Heteropolymer DNA.
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Rouhollah Abdolvahab

May 12 , 2007
(22/02/1386)
16:00

Competing Hydrophobic and Screened-Coulomb Interactions in Hepatitis B Virus Capsid Assembly.
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Behrooz Eslami

May 5 , 2007
(15/02/1386)
16:00

Droplet Shape of an Anisotropic Liquid.
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Mona Habibi

Apr 28 , 2007
(8/02/1386)
16:00

Biophysical study of the effects and possible diffusion of nucleotides through OmpF channels.
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Azadeh Nikouee from IBB

Apr 21 , 2007
(1/02/1386)
16:00

Discontinuous Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Proteins in a Slit Nanopore.
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Leili Javidpour

Apr 14 , 2007
(25/01/1386)
16:00

Carbon Nanotubes as Models for Biological Channels.
(Abstract)

Mar 3 , 2007
(12/12/1385)
16:00

Sequence dependence of translocation time of polymer through a nanopore .
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Rouhollah Abdolvahab

Feb 24 , 2007
(5/12/1385)
16:00

Liquid crystal phase diagram of the Gay-Berne fluid .
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Niloufar Faghihi

Feb 17 , 2007
(28/11/1385)
16:00

Shearing of two-dimensional foems.
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Shirin Ataei

N/A

Feb 10 , 2007
(21/11/1385)
15:00

Class Meeting

   

Exam Break

Dec 30 , 2006
(9/10/1385)
15:00

Shearing of two-dimensional foems.
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Shirin Ataei

Cancelled

Dec 23, 2006
(2/10/1385)
16:00

Mathematical modeling of cancer and its treatments.
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Mohammad Kohandel from University of Waterloo

N/A

Dec 16 , 2006
(25/09/1385)
15:00

Thermophoresis of a Charged Spherical Colloid, an Example of Symmetry-Breaking Induced Motion in Soft Matter.
(Abstract)

Lecturer: S. Nader Rasuli from IASBS

N/A

Dec 9, 2006
(18/09/1385)
16:00

Ellipsoidal and cylinderical deformation of Giant vesicles in the presence of electric field.
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Mehdi Neekamal

N/A

Dec 2 , 2006
(11/09/1385)
15:00

TBA
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Hamid Mobasheri from IBB

Postponed

Nov 26, 2006
(4/09/1385)
16:00

Adaptive mesh for liquid crystals

Lecturer: M. Reza Mozaffari

N/A

Nov 19, 2006
(27/08/1385)
15:00

Protein Folding Rates Correlate with Heterogeneity of Folding Mechanism
(Abstract)

Lecturer: M. Reza Ejtehadi

N/A

Nov 12, 2006
(20/08/1385)
16:00

The MB model of Water
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Mona Habibi

N/A

Nov 5, 2006
(13/08/1385)
15:00

A study on protein folding and its behavior in slit nanopore
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Leilie Javidpour

N/A

Oct 28, 2006
(6/08/1385)
16:00

Anisotropy in DNA bending
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Behrouz Eslami

N/A

Oct 21, 2006
(29/07/1385)
15:30

Electroconvection in liquid crystals.
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Reza Shirsavar

Special Time

Oct 7, 2006
(15/07/1385)
15:30

Obtaining the Results eveloped by Shimada and Yamakawa for Ring-Closure Probabilities for Twisted Wormlike Chains. Application to DNA.
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Maryam Ghorbani

N/A

Sep 30, 2006
(8/07/1385)
15:00

Stochastic Network Model for Proteins.
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Majid Mosayebi

Special Time

MS Defence

Sep 30, 2006
(8/07/1385)
16:00

Geometrical Properties of Real Proteins.
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Nima Hamedani Radja

Special Time

PhD Defence

Sep 18, 2006
(27/06/1385)
15:00

Rotation of liquid film carrying electric current in an external electric field.
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Reza Shirsavar

Special Time & Date

MS Defence

   

Exam Break

 
Jun 6, 2006
(16/03/1385)
15:00

Dynamics of Polymer Surfaces and Thin Films.
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Zahra Fakhraai from University of Waterloo

Special Time & Date

Sponsored by Knowdiff

May 31, 2006
(10/03/1385)
16:00

Exploring the biology world with quantitative fluorescence imaging and spectroscopy: A physics approach to biological experimentation.
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Saveez Saffarian from Harvard
Special Date
May 27, 2006
(6/03/1385)
15:00

Simulation of DNA Electrophoresis Through Micro-Structures.
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Shahin Rouhani
30 mins delay
May 20, 2006
(30/02/1385)
16:00

Light propagation in foams.
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Mir Faez Miri from IASBS
N/A
May 13, 2006
(23/02/1385)
15:00

Simulation of DNA packaging in viral capsule.
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Alireza Mortazavi
N/A
May 6, 2006
(16/02/1385)
16:00

DNA translocation thought nanopores.
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Azadeh Maleknezhad
N/A
Apr 29, 2006
(9/02/1385)
15:00

Stochastic network model for protein folding.
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Majid Mosayebi
N/A
Apr 22, 2006
(2/02/1385)
16:00

Exact Interaction potential between ellipsoid and surface
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Mehrtash Babadi
N/A
   

Holiday

 
Mar 11, 2006
(20/12/1384)
16:00
The best cut off radius in protein folding
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Nima Hamedani
N/A
Mar 4, 2006
(13/12/1384)
15:00
Scale-free networks with an exponent less than two
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Hamed Seyed-allaei from SISSA
N/A
Feb 25, 2006
(6/12/1384)
16:00
Anisotropic alastic rod model for DNA loops
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Golnoosh Bizhani
N/A
Feb 18, 2006
(29/11/1384)
15:00
Statics and Dynamics of Polymer Chains in Confined Spaces
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Farnoosh Farahpour
N/A

Feb 11, 2006
(22/11/1384)

 
N/A
Holiday
   

Exam Break

 
Jan 15, 2006
(25 Dey 1384)
14:00
Microrheology of an aging colloidal glass
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Sara Jabbari from Soft Matter Group at University of Amsterdam
Special Time & Date Room 412
Jan 3, 2006
(13 Dey 1384)
16:30
Simulation of Transport Processes in Heterogeneous Nanoporous Materials
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Kourosh Malek from Eindhoven University of Technology
Special Time & Date
Dec 31, 2005
(10 Dey 1384)
16:00
Passage of a protein through an aperture.
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Saeed Saberi
N/A
Dec 24, 2005
(3 Dey 1384)
16:00
Monte Carlo Studies of Polymer Thermodynamics
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Maria Sabaye Moghaddam from University of Toronto
Sponsored by Knowdiff
Dec 17, 2005
(26/09/1384)
16:30
DNA Sharp Bending
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Golnoush Bizhani
30 mins delay
Dec 10, 2005
(19/09/1384)
16:30
Study of the collective behavior of rod-like polyelectrolytes using computer simulation methods
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Hossein Fazli from IASBS
30 mins delay
Dec 3, 2005
(12/09/1384)
16:30
Soret effect in charged colloidal suspensions
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Seyyed Nader Rasuli from IASBS
30 mins delay
Nov 26, 2005
(5/09/1384)
16:30
Three Bead Rotating Chain model shows universality in the stretching of proteins
(Abstract)

Lectuter: Hamed Seyed-allaei from SISSA
30 mins delay
Nov 19, 2005
(28/08/1384)
16:30
Tsallis statistical mechanics
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Ali Mohammad Nasimi
30 mins delay
Nov 12, 2005
(21/08/1384)
16:30
Pressure of DNA inside capsid of virus
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Behrooz Eslami
30 mins delay
Nov 5, 2005
(14/08/1384)
16:00
Two problems in protein physics
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Nima Hamedani
N/A
Oct 29, 2005
(7/08/1384)
16:00
Three-body interactions improve the prediction rate and mechanism in protein folding models
(Abstract)

Lecturer: M. Reza Ejtehadi
N/A
Oct 15, 2005
(23/07/1384)
16:30
Pigment Volume Concentration in Latex Paints (Pt. 2)
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Amir Nourhani
30 mins delay
Oct 8, 2005
(16/07/1384)
16:00
Pigment Volume Concentration in Latex Paints (Pt. 1)
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Amir Nourhani
N/A
Oct 1, 2005
(9/07/1384)
16:00
DNA translocation from nanopores
(Abstract)

Lecturer: M. Reza Ejtehadi
N/A
Sep 24, 2005
(2/07/1384)
16:00
Elastic rod model for DNA
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Behrooz Eslami
N/A
Sep 17, 2005
(26 Shah. 1384)
16:00
Two-state folding dynamics of a simple random network
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Majid Mosayebi
N/A
Sep 10, 2005
(19 Shah. 1384)
16:00
The dynamics of a membrane carrying an electric current in an electric field
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Reza Shirsavar
N/A
Sep 3, 2005
(12 Shah. 1384)
16:00
3D structures with unique contact vector are more protein-like
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Nima Hamedani
N/A
Aug 27, 2005
(5 Shah. 2005)
16:00
Corase-grained interaction potential for anisotropic molecules
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Mehrtash Babadi
N/A
Aug 20, 2005
(29 Mor. 1384)
16:00
Protein folding simulation using discontinuous molecular dynamics (DMD) method
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Leilie Javidpour
N/A
Aug 13, 2005
(22 Mor. 1384)
16:00
An effective potential for microtubule structures
(Abstract)

Lecturer: Mehdi Neekamal
N/A
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