SAVE THE DATE: WEITZFEST II

(Dave Weitz's 75^th birthday celebration)

October 3 - 4, 2026
Harvard University

Preliminary Schedule

PLENARY TALKS:

Paul Chaikin, New York University

Paul Chaikin, New York University

Margaret Gardel, Chicago University

Margaret Gardel, Chicago University

Tuomas Knowles, Cambridge University

Tuomas Knowles, Cambridge University

Howard Stone, Princeton University

Howard Stone, Princeton University

INVITED TALKS:

Adam Abate, University of California-San Francisco
Laura Rodriguez Arriagav, Autonomous University of Madrid
Clifford Brangwynne, Princeton University
Connie Chang, Mayo Clinic Research
Eric Dufresne, Cornell University
Hee-Sun Han, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Suliana Manley, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Fred MacKintosh, Rice University
Karla Milcic, RevivBio
Anderson Shum, City University of Hong Kong
Frans Spaepen, Harvard University
Arjun Yodh, University of Pennsylvania

ORGANIZERS:

Daniel Blair, Georgetown University
Jacinta Conrad, University of Houston
Sujit Datta, California Institute of Technology
Jennifer Lewis, Harvard University

LOCAL CONTACT:

Matthew Zahnzinger, Harvard University