Biological Fluid Dynamics: Cilia and Flagella

Presentations

• Curvature-driven bidirectional swimming of elastic flagella at low Reynolds numbers

  ORAL

  Nov. 24, 2025, 8:00 AM – Nov. 24, 2025, 8:13 AM

  Publication: Greenwood et al., Curvature-dependent propulsion of elastic flagella, Soft Matter, 2025

  Presenters

  • Jian Teng

    Rice University

  Authors

  • Jian Teng

    Rice University

  • Taylor E Greenwood

    Rice University

  • Luis Felipe Cordoba

    University of Utah

  • Saebom Lee

    Rice University

  • Genevieve Dare

    Lehigh University

  • Ebru Demir

    Lehigh University

  • On Shun Pak

    Santa Clara University

  • Yong Lin Kong

    Rice University

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• Hydrodynamic Bundling of Flexible Helical Filaments

  ORAL

  Nov. 24, 2025, 8:13 AM – Nov. 24, 2025, 8:26 AM

  Presenters

  • Chijing Zang

    University of Minnesota

  Authors

  • Chijing Zang

    University of Minnesota

  • Xiang Cheng

    University of Minnesota

  • Siddharth Raju

    University of Minnesota

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• A comparison of instabilities and dynamic states in active filament models

  ORAL

  Nov. 24, 2025, 8:26 AM – Nov. 24, 2025, 8:39 AM

  Presenters

  • Ilteber R Ozdemir

    Imperial College London

  Authors

  • Ilteber R Ozdemir

    Imperial College London

  • Bethany Jessica Clarke

    Imperial College London

  • Yongyun Hwang

    Department of Aeronautics, Imperial College London, Imperial College London

  • Eric E Keaveny

    Imperial College London

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• Elastoviscous Influences on Bend Navigation by Flagellar Microswimmers inside Tubular Confinements

  ORAL

  Nov. 24, 2025, 8:39 AM – Nov. 24, 2025, 8:52 AM

  Presenters

  • Adnan Morshed

    Tulane University

  Authors

  • Adnan Morshed

    Tulane University

  • Ricardo Cortez

    Tulane University

  • Lisa J Fauci

    Tulane University

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• Hydrodynamics of helical bacteria with polar flagella

  ORAL

  Nov. 24, 2025, 8:52 AM – Nov. 24, 2025, 9:05 AM

  Presenters

  • Sookkyung Lim

    University of Cincinnati

  Authors

  • Sookkyung Lim

    University of Cincinnati

  • Sangkwon Kim

    Korea University

  • Jeungeun Park

    State University of New York at New Paltz

  • Wanho Lee

    National Institute for Mathematical Sciences

  • Yongsam Kim

    Chung-Ang University

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• How Molecular Motors in Flagella Respond to Fluid Rheology

  ORAL

  Nov. 24, 2025, 9:05 AM – Nov. 24, 2025, 9:18 AM

  Presenters

  • Kelli E Gutierrez

    University of California, Davis

  Authors

  • Kelli E Gutierrez

    University of California, Davis

  • Robert D Guy

    University of California, Davis

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• Sperm Motility in Newtonian and Viscoelastic Fluids

  ORAL

  Nov. 24, 2025, 9:18 AM – Nov. 24, 2025, 9:31 AM

  Presenters

  • Elaine Gorom

    Smith College

  Authors

  • Elaine Gorom

    Smith College

  • Becca Thomases

    Smith College

  • Paulo E. Arratia

    University of Pennsylvania, Brown University

  • Robert D Guy

    University of California, Davis

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• Refining Minimal Flagellar Models to Capture Flow Fields of Free-Swimming Algae

  ORAL

  Nov. 24, 2025, 9:31 AM – Nov. 24, 2025, 9:44 AM

  Publication: A manuscript based on this work is currently in preparation for submission to a peer-reviewed journal.

  Presenters

  • Md Iftekhar Yousuf Emon

    State Univ of NY - Buffalo

  Authors

  • Md Iftekhar Yousuf Emon

    State Univ of NY - Buffalo

  • Gregorius Rangga Wisnu Pradipta

    University of Minnesota

  • Xiang Cheng

    University of Minnesota

  • Xin Yong

    University at Buffalo

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• The Peclet innovation and its lasting imprint on metazoan evolution

  ORAL

  Nov. 24, 2025, 9:44 AM – Nov. 24, 2025, 9:57 AM

  Presenters

  • Jack H Costello

    Providence College

  Authors

  • Jack H Costello

    Providence College

  • Jingyi Liu

    University of Southern California

  • Rubens Lopes

    University of Sao Paulo, Brazil

  • J Rudi STRICKLER

    University of Texas at Austin

  • Sean P Colin

    Roger Williams University

  • Eva Kanso

    National Science Foundation (NSF), University of Southern California

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• The fluid dynamic "heartbeat": tracking coral physiological collapse through observing cilia and oxygen dynamics

  ORAL

  Nov. 24, 2025, 9:57 AM – Nov. 24, 2025, 10:10 AM

  Publication: Planned papers: The fluid dynamic "heartbeat": tracking coral physiological collapse through observing cilia and oxygen dynamics

  Presenters

  • Max S Dhillon

    King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

  Authors

  • Max S Dhillon

    King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

  • Andres A Aguirre Pablo

    King Abdullah Univ of Sci & Tech (KAUST)

  • Cesar O Pacherres

    University of Copenhagen

  • Michael Kuhl

    University of Copenhagen

  • Sigurdur T Thoroddsen

    King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

  • Manuel Aranda

    King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

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• Emergence of Cilia Synchronization and Circulating Flows in Spherical Cavities

  ORAL

  Nov. 24, 2025, 10:10 AM – Nov. 24, 2025, 10:23 AM

  Presenters

  • Jingyi Liu

    University of Southern California

  Authors

  • Jingyi Liu

    University of Southern California

  • Eva Kanso

    National Science Foundation (NSF), University of Southern California

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• An active porous media model for tissue-scale cilia-driven flows

  ORAL

  Nov. 24, 2025, 10:23 AM – Nov. 24, 2025, 10:36 AM

  Presenters

  • JP Raimondi

    University of Southern California

  Authors

  • JP Raimondi

    University of Southern California

  • Eva Kanso

    National Science Foundation (NSF), University of Southern California

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• Modeling Particle Sensing and Sorting Using Bio-Inspired Cilia in Low Reynolds Number Flows

  ORAL

  Nov. 24, 2025, 10:36 AM – Nov. 24, 2025, 10:49 AM

  Presenters

  • Divyaprakash Divyaprakash

    Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

  Authors

  • Divyaprakash Divyaprakash

    Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

  • Amitabh Bhattacharya

    Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

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