Talks

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Upcoming

June 3 - June 7, 2024
International Physics of Living Systems (POLS)
Trieste, Italy

May 6 - May 10, 2024
TLQS Workshop on Limits to Collective Agency
Trieste, Italy

April 18, 2024
TBA
Invited Seminar @ Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena, Amsterdam, Netherlands

March 20-23, 2024
TBA
Invited Talk @ Biology Across Scales Symposium, Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Oeiras, Portugal

March 3, 2024
Microbial community dynamics in-silico, in-vitro, and in-vivo
Invited Talk @ APS March Meeting 2024, Minneapolis, MN, USA

February 19 - March 15, 2024
Spring College on the Physics of Complex Systems
Trieste, Italy

January 25, 2024
What is typical in microbial communities?
Invited Seminar @ Slovenian Microbiological Society Online Seminars, remotely

Past

October 19, 2023
Non-catastrophic shifts in the human gut microbiome
Invited Talk @ Workshop on New Frontiers in Modelling Ecology and Evolution of Microbiomes, Friedrich Schiller University, Jena, Germany

October 2 - October 13, 2023
Advanced School on Quantitative Principles in Microbial Physiology: from Single Cells to Cell Communities
Workshop @ ICTP, Trieste, Italy

September 4 - September 6, 2023
Deep Dive on linking models and data
Invited Talk @ Ecological networks from theory to application, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Be’er Sheva, Israel

June 15 - June 16, 2023
Non-catastrophic shifts in the human gut microbiome
Invited Talk @ Ecological perturbations across systems and scales, University of Granada, Granada, Spain

May 3 - May 5, 2023
Coarse-graining microbial ecology
Invited Talk @ Cosentino-Lagomarsino and Ciandrini group retreat,, Borgo Priolo, Italy

Apil 17 - April 21, 2023
TLQS Workshop on Inequality Across Scales, Space, Time and Domains
Workshop @ ICTP, Trieste, Italy

March 24, 2023
What is typical in microbial communities?
Invited Seminar @ Population Dynamics Online Seminar Series, remotely

February 20 - March 17, 2023
Spring College on the Physics of Complex Systems
School @ ICTP, Trieste, Italy

February 7, 2023
What is typical in microbial communities?
Invited Seminar @ NCCR Microbiomes Seminar Series, Switzerland, remotely

October 20, 2022
What is typical in microbial communities?
Invited talk @ EcoIncontros, Department of Ecology, USP, São Paulo, SP, Brazil

September 14 - September 16, 2022
What is typical in microbial communities?
Keynote Talk @ Workshop Mathematical modelling of microbiomes, MPI for Evolutionary Biology, Plön, Germany

July 25 - July 29, 2022
Quantitative Human Ecology
Workshop @ ICTP, Trieste, Italy

June 6 - June 24, 2022
Eco-evolutionary Dynamics of Microbial Communities Across Scales
Workshop @ ICTP, Trieste, Italy

April 24, 2022
What is typical in microbial communities?
Invited Talk @ Area Science Park, Trieste, Italy

April 7, 2022
What is typical in microbial communities?
Invited Talk @ Spring workshop on Physics of Data, Venice, Italy

November 24, 2021
What is typical in microbial communities?
Invited Seminar @ Dept of Physics, Ecole Normale Sup'erieure, Paris, France, Paris, France

October 5, 2021
What is typical in microbial communities?
Invited Seminar @ Lecture Series in Ecology and Evolution, Institute of Ecology and Evolution, Universitat Bern, Switzerland, remotely

October 5, 2021
What is typical in microbial communities?
Invited Seminar @ Lecture Series in Ecology and Evolution, Institute of Ecology and Evolution, Universitat Bern, Switzerland, remotely

April 14, 2021
What is typical in microbial communities?
Invited Seminar @ Centre for Ecological Sciences, Indian Institute of Science, India, remotely

March 19, 2021
What is typical in microbial communities?
Invited Seminar @ Instituto Carlos I, university of Granada, Spain, remotely

February 25, 2021
What is typical in microbial communities?
Invited Seminar @ Biological Complexity Unit, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, Japan, remotely

January 19 - January 21, 2021
Limits to Diversity Assembly
Workshop @ ICTP, remotely

November 30 - December 18, 2020
Quantitative Approaches in Ecosystem Ecology
Winter School on Quantitative Systems Biology @ ICTP, remotely

September 18, 2020
What is typical in microbial communities?
Talk @ EESB seminars, MIT, US, remotely

September 30, 2020
Laws of diversity and variation in microbial communities
Invited Seminar @ Department of Biology, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong, remotely

September 18, 2020
Higher-order interactions in ecological systems
Invited Talk @ Toponet 2020, NetSci 2020, remotely

August 25, 2020
Laws of diversity and variation in microbial communities
Invited Talk @ Theory and Modeling of Living System symposium, Emory College, remotely
video

August 24, 2020
Laws of diversity and variation in microbial communities
Invited Seminar @ Dept. of Physics, University of Florida, remotely

April 21, 2020
Laws of diversity and variation in microbial communities
Invited Seminar @ Rockefeller university, remotely

February 10-12, 2020
Aging in Single-celled Organisms: from Bacteria to the Whole Tree of Life
Working Group @ Santa Fe Institute, Santa Fe, NM, USA

January 20-25, 2020
Laws of diversity and variation in microbial communities
Invited Talk @ Community Ecology: from patterns to principles, ICTP-SAIFR, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
video

January 20-25, 2020
Community Ecology: from patterns to principles
School @ ICTP-SAIFR, São Paulo, SP, Brazil

December 9-10, 2019
Laws of diversity and variation in microbial communities
Invited Talk @ Quantitative Methods in Gene Regulation V, Institute of Physics, London, United Kingdom

November 12-13, 2019
Invited @ Cognitive Regime Shifts II (Working Group), Santa Fe Institute, Santa Fe, NM, USA

September 2-6, 2019
Laws of diversity and variation in microbial communities
Invited Talk @ Model-guided data science (School), Villa del Grumello, Como, Italy

August 18-23, 2019
Macroecological laws across microbial communities
Invited Talk @ Out-of-Equilibrium Processes in Evolution and Ecology (BIRS Workshop), Casa Matemática Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico
video

July 30, 2019
Laws of diversity and variation in microbial communities
Invited Talk @ SBP-Seminar, SISSA, Trieste, Italy

July 1-3, 2019
Macroecological laws across microbial communities
Contributed Talk @ Italian Regional Conference on Complex Systems, Fondazione Bruno Kessler, Trento, Italy

March 4-6, 2019
Higher-Order Interactions: Experiments, Inference and Models
Working Group @ Santa Fe Institute, Santa Fe, NM, USA

February 15, 2019
Mysteries and Laws of Biodiversity
Invited talk @ Pyeong Chang Forum 2019, Pyeongchang, Gangwon-do, South Korea

February 11, 2019
Higher-order interactions stabilize dynamics in competitive network models
Invited talk @ Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea

February 4, 2019
Higher-order interactions stabilize the dynamics of ecological communities
Invited seminar @ CNLS Colloquium, Los Alamos National Lab, Los Alamos, NM, USA

January 29-31, 2019
Irreversible Processes in Ecological Evolution
Working Group @ Santa Fe Institute, Santa Fe, NM, USA

December 14, 2018
Higher-order interactions stabilize the dynamics of ecological communities
Invited talk @ Department of Ecology, USP, São Paulo, SP, Brazil

December 13, 2018
Higher-order interactions stabilize the dynamics of ecological communities
Invited talk @ ICTP-SAIFR, São Paulo, SP, Brazil

September 26, 2018
Higher-order interactions stabilize dynamics in competitive network models
Invited talk @ ReAct 3.0 @ CCS 2018, Thessaloniki, Greece

July 23-25, 2018
On the stability of large ecological communities
Invited talk @ Cognitive Regime Shifts I (Working Group), Santa Fe Institute, Santa Fe, NM, USA

June 12, 2018
EcoNet. Ecological networks: spandrels, selection, and assembly
Satellite Meeting @ NetSci 2018, Paris, France

May 7-11, 2018
Diversity in ecological communities
Invited talk @ Statistical physics of cells and genomes (Working group), Alghero, Italy

March 5-9, 2018
Statistical physics of (meta)genomes
Contributed talk @ APS March Meeting 2018, Los Angeles, CA, USA

May 2, 2017
Higher-order interactions stabilize the dynamics of ecological communities
Invited talk @ ICTP, Trieste, Italy

February 27, 2017
What’s in a Last Name? Mobility, Gender Imbalance and Nepotism across Academic Systems
Invited talk @ Second Science of Science Meeting, Chicago, IL, USA

January 26, 2017
Higher-order interactions stabilize the dynamics of ecological communities
Invited talk @ Santa Fe Institute, Santa Fe, NM, USA

September 20, 2016
Living 2.0. Robustness, Adaptability and Critical Transitions in Living Systems
Satellite Meeting @ CCS 2016, Amsterdam, The Neatherlands

April 15, 2016
Coexistence in large ecosystems: from structure to function
Invited Seminar @ Laboratory of Computational and Quantitative Biology, UPMC, Paris, France

April 12, 2016
Coexistence in large ecosystems: from structure to function
Invited Seminar @ ICTP, Trieste, Italy

September 16-19, 2015
Living Systems: from Interaction Patterns to Critical Behavior
Workshop @ , Venice, Italy

August 11, 2015
Feasibility and stability of large ecosystems
Contributed talk @ 100th ESA Conference, Baltimore, MD, USA

August 11, 2015
Persistence of a population in randomly fragmented landscapes
Contributed talk @ Granada Seminar, La Herradura, Spain

May 26, 2015
Stability and feasibility of large ecosystems
Invited Seminar @ Department of Ecology and Evolution, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA

March 26, 2015
On the stability of large ecosystems
Invited Seminar @ Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Neatherlands

December 18, 2014
Emergence of criticality in communities of living systems
Invited talk @ Workshop on Physics of Complex Systems, Padova, Italy

September 25, 2014
LIVING. Robustness, Adaptability and Critical Transitions in Living Systems
Satellite Meeting @ ECCS 2014, Lucca, Italy

September 22, 2014
Persistence of a population in randomly fragmented landscapes
Contributed talk @ ECCS 2014, Lucca, Italy

November 3, 2014
Spatial aggregation and spatial fragmentation: simple random models for spatial ecology
Invited Seminar @ Department of Environmental Systems Science, ETH, Zürich, Switzerland

October 6, 2014
Scaling laws in genome evolution
Invited Seminar @ Dipartimento di Fisica, Università di Torino, Torino, Italy

December 17, 2013
Emergence of criticality in living systems through adaptation and evolution
Invited Seminar @ University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana-Champaign, IL, USA

September 15, 2013
Emergence of criticality in living systems through adaptation and evolution
Contributed talk @ ECCS 2013, Barcelona, Spain

July 1, 2013
Universal properties of ecological interactions and stability of ecosystems
Contributed talk @ Workshop on Quantitative Laws of Genome Evolution, Como, Italy

December 20, 2012
Growth or Reproduction? Emergence of a Strategy
Invited talk @ Workshop on Physics of Complex Systems, Padova, Italy

November 9, 2012
Growth or Reproduction? Emergence of a Strategy
Invited talk @ Scientific day in honor of Bruno Bassetti, Milan, Italy

June 22, 2012
Spatial distribution of species across scales
Contributed talk @ XVII Conference on Statistical Physics and Complex Systems, Parma, Italy