| Date | Day | Session | Speaker | Start | Finish | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May | Sunday | Opening reception (West Court) | 6:00 PM | 9:00 PM | ||
| 20 May | Monday | Opening remarks (NAS 120) | Johannes M. Nitsche and Ludwig C. Nitsche | 9:00 AM | 9:15 AM | |
| Break | 9:15 AM | 9:20 AM | ||||
| Complex fluids (NAS 120) | Carlos M. Rinaldi-Ramos | 9:20 AM | 9:40 AM | Magnetic nanoparticle response to time varying magnetic fields – rotational diffusion measurements, magnetic particle imaging, and hyperthermia | Reghan J. Hill | 9:40 AM | 10:00 AM | Impedance spectra of soft ionics | Aditya Khair | 10:00 AM | 10:20 AM | Dynamics of electrohydrodynamic emulsions | Ronald J. Phillips | 10:20 AM | 10:40 AM | Multicomponent diffusion of nonionic micelles with hydrophobic solutes | Vivek Sharma | 10:40 AM | 11:00 AM | Self-similar growth of nanoscopic mesas in micellar foam films |
| Break | 11:00 AM | 11:10 AM | ||||
| Microfluidic flows (NAS 120) | Kevin D. Dorfman | 11:10 AM | 11:30 AM | Measuring hydrodynamic interactions in slit confinement | Dmitry I. Kopelevich | 11:30 AM | 11:50 AM | Electrohydrodynamic dispersion of polyelectrolytes | Michael Loewenberg | 11:50 AM | 12:10 PM | Particle focusing in microfluidic flows |
| Break for lunch | 12:10 AM | 2:00 PM | ||||
| Plenary talk (NAS 120) | Kokou S. E. Dadzie | 2:00 PM | 2:25 PM | A new dimension into Navier-Stokes equations as inspired by Prof. H. Brenner | ||
| Break | 2:25 AM | 2:30 PM | ||||
| Heterogeneous media and effective transport (NAS 120) | Salvatore Torquato | 2:30 PM | 2:50 PM | Extraordinary disordered hyperuniform multifunctional heterogeneous media | Anthony J.C. Ladd | 2:50 PM | 3:10 PM | Applications of reactive transport theory to chemical weathering | Johannes M. Nitsche | 3:10 PM | 3:30 PM | Effective conductivity/diffusivity of a composite material for the temperature/concentration–dependent case |
| Break | 3:30 PM | 3:40 PM | ||||
| Low-Reynolds-number flows (NAS 120) | Sangtae Kim | 3:40 PM | 4:00 PM | Revisiting the ellipsoid in Howard Brenner’s 1964 classic paper — what we know about ellipsoidal microhydrodynamics today | Howard A. Stone | 4:00 PM | 4:20 PM | Glimpses of fluid mechanics problems that Howard Brenner may have enjoyed | David T. Leighton | 4:20 PM | 4:40 PM | The slow motion of a sphere through a viscous fluid towards a plane surface: then and now | Charles Maldarelli | 4:40 PM | 5:00 PM | The hydrodynamic interaction of colloidal locomotors with objects: hovering around fixed targets and pushing cargo by direct contact or in-tandem motion | Rodolfo Brandão | 5:00 PM | 5:20 PM | Sedimentation of elastic filaments |
| Break | 5:20 PM | 7:00 PM | ||||
| Symposium dinner (West Court) | Dinner | 7:00 PM | 9:00 PM | Keynote address: John L. Anderson | 9:00 PM | 9:30 PM | Howard Brenner — a man of conviction with a sense of humor | Remarks by others | 9:30 PM | 10:00 PM |
| 21 May | Tuesday | Opening remarks | David A. Edwards | 9:00 AM | 9:10 AM | Biological and pharmaceutical transport (NAS 120) | Gerald B. Kasting | 9:10 AM | 9:30 AM | Effective medium theory as a starting point for dermal absorption modeling | Daniel A. Hammer | 9:30 AM | 9:50 AM | Adhesive dynamics: general principles and new insights | David A. Edwards | 9:50 AM | 10:10 AM | Desiccation of human upper airways drives rising osmotic pressure gradients and respiratory dysfunction with climatic warming | Michael Graham | 10:10 AM | 10:30 AM | Dynamics and distributions of cells in blood flow |
| Break | 10:30 AM | 10:40 AM | ||||
| Surfaces and interfaces (NAS 120) | Ali Nadim | 10:40 AM | 11:00 AM | Modeling ion-specific effects in polyelectrolyte brushes | Stephanie R. Dungan | 11:00 AM | 11:20 AM | Mechanisms for phospholipid transport to fluid interfaces from colloidal vesicles | Robert D. Tilton | 11:20 AM | 11:40 AM | Marangoni synergism in binary surfactant mixtures | Ehud Yariv | 11:40 AM | 12:00 PM | Rotation of a superhydrophobic cylinder in a viscous liquid |
| Group picture (NAS 120) | 12:00 PM | 12:10 PM | ||||
| Break for lunch | 12:10 PM | 2:00 PM | Science-based policy (NAS 120) | Robert Powell | 2:00 PM | 2:20 PM | A chemical engineer walks into a nuclear weapons physics laboratory |
| Particulate and non-Newtonian flows (NAS 120) | Eric S. G. Shaqfeh | 2:20 PM | 2:40 PM | Taylor dispersion in the presence of particle drift | Vivek Narsimhan | 2:40 PM | 3:00 PM | Microhydrodynamics of spheroids in weakly viscoelastic fluids — lift forces, orientation dynamics, and effective stress | Kevin Silmore | 3:00 PM | 3:20 PM | Properties of dilute suspensions of ellipsoidal particles, or how I learned to love shapes other than spheres |
| Break | 3:20 PM | 3:30 PM | ||||
| Transport in porous media (NAS 120) | David Saintillan | 3:30 PM | 3:50 PM | Dispersion of self-propelled particles through porous media | Joel Plawsky | 3:50 PM | 4:10 PM | Transport in mazes: just fun and games or maybe more? | Henry Chu | 4:10 PM | 4:30 PM | Diffusiophoresis of a spherical particle in porous media |
| Drop and multiphase flows (NAS 120) | Robert H. Davis | 4:30 PM | 4:50 PM | Particle collection by permeable, swelling drops | Alexander Zinchenko | 4:50 PM | 5:10 PM | Gravity-driven motion of a highly-viscous drop on an inclined wall |
| Closing remarks (NAS 120) | Johannes M. Nitsche and Ludwig C. Nitsche | 5:10 PM | 5:20 PM |