周期タングルの理論と応用ワークショップ

To the members of the Society for Applied Mathematics

We are very pleased to announce the workshop:

“The theory of periodic tangles and their interdisciplinary applications”

held in Sendai (Japan) from July 28th to August 1st, 2025.

This workshop will gather researchers from various disciplines and include invited lectures, a poster session, roundtable discussions, and brainstorming activities. Our focus will be on exploring the connections between knot theory and its applications in areas such as polymers and soft matter, textile mechanics, graphic design, and more.

This event includes a joint symposium between the  WPI–AIMR (Tohoku University) and WPI–SKCM2 (Hiroshima University) on Friday, August 1st, 2025:

INTERWOVEN: A WPI–AIMR & WPI–SKCM2 Symposium
Towards a Universal Topological Model of Entangled Structures for Sustainable Metamaterials

The event is open to registration, contributed talks and posters.

Please fill in the following form before May 31st 2025:
https://forms.gle/GqReP1kf6mC6S2Ev5

[Contributed talk & Poster – Deadline for application: May 1st 2025]

Confirmed speakers (alphabetical order):
Jörn Dunkel (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Yuanyuan Guo (Tohoku University), Louis H. Kauffman (University of Illinois at Chicago), Yuka Kotorii (Hiroshima University), Sofia Lambropoulou (National Technical University of Athens), Eleni Panagiotou (Arizona State University), Pedro M. Reis (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne), Takahiro Sakaue (Aoyama Gakuin University), Vanessa Sanchez (Rice University), Koya Shimokawa (Ochanomizu University), Hiroshi Suito (Tohoku University), Ryuichi Tarumi (Osaka University), Hirofumi Wada (Ritsumeikan University)

Please visit the dedicated webpage for more information (schedule will be updated in the webpage soon):

https://www.tfc.tohoku.ac.jp/junior-research-program/program/8008.html

If you have any question or wish for more details, please contact us: periodic.tangles_AT_gmail.com