CAFE-BIO Doctoral Network Launch Event
from
Monday, 28 September 2026 (09:00)
to
Wednesday, 30 September 2026 (17:00)
Monday, 28 September 2026
09:00
Arrival and Registration
Arrival and Registration
09:00 - 09:30
Room: University of Edinburgh, James Clerk Maxwell Building, Peter Guthrie Tait Road, Edinburgh EH9 3FD
09:30
Network overview
-
Richard Blythe
(
The University of Edinburgh
)
Network overview
Richard Blythe
(
The University of Edinburgh
)
09:30 - 10:00
Room: University of Edinburgh, James Clerk Maxwell Building, Peter Guthrie Tait Road, Edinburgh EH9 3FD
10:00
Novel physical interactions in biological systems
10:00 - 11:00
Room: University of Edinburgh, James Clerk Maxwell Building, Peter Guthrie Tait Road, Edinburgh EH9 3FD
11:00
Coffee
Coffee
11:00 - 11:30
Room: University of Edinburgh, James Clerk Maxwell Building, Peter Guthrie Tait Road, Edinburgh EH9 3FD
11:30
From microscopic interactions to macroscopic collective effects
11:30 - 12:30
Room: University of Edinburgh, James Clerk Maxwell Building, Peter Guthrie Tait Road, Edinburgh EH9 3FD
12:30
Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 13:30
Room: University of Edinburgh, James Clerk Maxwell Building, Peter Guthrie Tait Road, Edinburgh EH9 3FD
13:30
Data-driven modelling and experimental applications
13:30 - 14:30
Room: University of Edinburgh, James Clerk Maxwell Building, Peter Guthrie Tait Road, Edinburgh EH9 3FD
14:30
Thematic breakouts
14:30 - 16:30
Room: University of Edinburgh, James Clerk Maxwell Building, Peter Guthrie Tait Road, Edinburgh EH9 3FD
16:30
Tea
Tea
16:30 - 17:00
Room: University of Edinburgh, James Clerk Maxwell Building, Peter Guthrie Tait Road, Edinburgh EH9 3FD
17:00
Summary discussion
Summary discussion
17:00 - 17:30
Room: University of Edinburgh, James Clerk Maxwell Building, Peter Guthrie Tait Road, Edinburgh EH9 3FD
19:00
Dinner
Dinner
19:00 - 21:00
Tuesday, 29 September 2026
09:00
Masterclass: Model building and analysis
Masterclass: Model building and analysis
09:00 - 10:30
Room: University of Edinburgh, James Clerk Maxwell Building, Peter Guthrie Tait Road, Edinburgh EH9 3FD
10:30
Coffee
Coffee
10:30 - 11:00
Room: University of Edinburgh, James Clerk Maxwell Building, Peter Guthrie Tait Road, Edinburgh EH9 3FD
11:00
Thematic breakouts
11:00 - 12:30
Room: University of Edinburgh, James Clerk Maxwell Building, Peter Guthrie Tait Road, Edinburgh EH9 3FD
12:30
Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 13:30
Room: University of Edinburgh, James Clerk Maxwell Building, Peter Guthrie Tait Road, Edinburgh EH9 3FD
13:30
Masterclass: Responsible science
Masterclass: Responsible science
13:30 - 14:30
Room: University of Edinburgh, James Clerk Maxwell Building, Peter Guthrie Tait Road, Edinburgh EH9 3FD
14:30
Thematic breakouts
14:30 - 16:00
Room: University of Edinburgh, James Clerk Maxwell Building, Peter Guthrie Tait Road, Edinburgh EH9 3FD
16:00
Tea
Tea
16:00 - 16:30
Room: University of Edinburgh, James Clerk Maxwell Building, Peter Guthrie Tait Road, Edinburgh EH9 3FD
16:30
Collaborative project presentations
Collaborative project presentations
16:30 - 17:30
Room: University of Edinburgh, James Clerk Maxwell Building, Peter Guthrie Tait Road, Edinburgh EH9 3FD
19:00
Dinner
Dinner
19:00 - 21:00
Room: University of Edinburgh, James Clerk Maxwell Building, Peter Guthrie Tait Road, Edinburgh EH9 3FD
Wednesday, 30 September 2026
09:30
Next steps
-
Richard Blythe
(
The University of Edinburgh
)
Next steps
Richard Blythe
(
The University of Edinburgh
)
09:30 - 10:00
Room: Discovery Base
10:00
Public engagement briefing
Public engagement briefing
10:00 - 11:00
Room: Discovery Base
11:00
Exhibition visit
Exhibition visit
11:00 - 12:00
Room: Exhibition
12:00
Critique
Critique
12:00 - 12:30
Room: Discovery Base