Invited seminars – 2024 –
Starting 2024, LCMCP invites renowned experts to share their knowledge in the field of Soft Matter, a new inter-Team Transverse Axis.
Lectures will occur approximately once a month and are open (in person and online) to anyone interested. The next scheduled seminars are

LCMCP invites renowned experts to share their knowledge in the field of soft matter. Lectures will occur approximately once a month and are open to anyone interested. The next scheduled seminars are

September 2024


Dr. Samanvaya Srivastava, Ass. Prof.
University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Title To Be Announced
19-20/09/2024 – 11h
UFR de Chimie, Salle 101
Tour 32-42, Campus Pierre et Marie Curie
Sorbonne Université
4, Place Jussieu Paris 5
Online Link

November 2024


Dr. Peter Schmiedel, Head of Physical Chemistry Research
Henkel Consumer Brand, Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, Duesseldorf, Germany
Title To Be Announced
18-19/11/2024 – 11h
UFR de Chimie, Salle 101
Tour 32-42, Campus Pierre et Marie Curie
Sorbonne Université
4, Place Jussieu Paris 5
Online Link



Past seminars

March 2024
Dr. Marc-Antoine Fardin
Université Paris-Cité, Paris
Scaling laws & dimensional analysis in Soft Matter
06/03/2024 – 11h

Video of the presentation
Paper 1, Paper 2

April 2024

Prof. Cosima Stubenrauch
University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Surfactant-Based Lyotropic Liquid Crystal Gels – The Interplay between Anisotropic Order & Gel Formation
03/04/2024 – 14h
UFR de Chimie, salle 101
Tour 32-42, Campus Pierre et Marie Curie
Sorbonne Université
4, Place Jussieu Paris 5

May 2024

Prof. Atul Parikh
Biomedical Engineering, University of California, Davis, CA, USA
Institute for Digital Molecular Analytics & Science, NTU, Singapore

Mixing Water, Tranducing Energy, Shaping Membranes
24/05/2024 – 11h

UFR de Chimie, salle 101
Tour 32-42, Campus Pierre et Marie Curie
Campus Pierre et Marie Curie
Sorbonne Université
4, Place Jussieu Paris 5
Video of the presentation

June 2024
Dr. Seunghyun Sim, Ass. Prof.
University of California, Irvine, CA, USA
Molecular Assembly of Living Materials
24/06/2024 – 10h
UFR de Chimie, Salle 101
Tour 32-42, Campus Pierre et Marie Curie
Sorbonne Université
4, Place Jussieu Paris 5

Dr. Thibaut Divoux
ENS, Lyon
Unveiling Hydrophobic-Driven Gelation: Exploring the case of Carboxymethylcellulose (CMC) Hydrogels
24/06/2024 – 11h
UFR de Chimie, Salle 101
Tour 32-42, Campus Pierre et Marie Curie
Sorbonne Université
4, Place Jussieu Paris 5
Video of the presentation