List of invited plenary or keynote lectures in national and international conferences

 

1.         S Avril, S Drapier, L Bouten, S Couzan, Étude mécanique des articles de contention et de leurs effets sur la jambe humaine, Mécanique des matériaux fibreux et souples, Journées AUM / AFM 2008 - Mulhouse - 27 / 29 Août 2008. Download here.

2.         S. Avril, identification of hyperelastic properties of an artery using full-field optical measurements, BSSM seminar on “Experimental Mechanics in Biological Tissues”, Loughborough (UK), 23 June 2009. Download here.

3.         S. Avril, Identification methods for characterizing the mechanical behaviour of human arteries in vitro, Workshop Biomathematics & biomechanics, Tozeur (Tunisia), September 2009. Download here.

4.         S. Avril, Identification of mechanical properties of human arteries in vitro, Rhône Alpes research cluster MACODEV Workshop, Annecy (France), February 2009. Download here.

5.         S. Avril, Modélisation de la jambe humaine sous compression élastique, Rencontres Textiles Santé, Saint-Etienne (France), March 2010. Download here.

6.         S. Avril, Utilisation de l'imagerie pour identifier les propriétés élastiques des tissus mous du corps humain, CANUM mathematics workshop, Carcans (France), June 2010. Download here.

7.         S. Avril, Full-field measurements and identification for biological soft tissues: application to arteries in vitro, workshop of the COST action FP0802 entitled “Experimental and computational characterization techniques in wood mechanics”, VilaReal (Portugal), 27 April 2011. Download here.

8.         S. Avril, What do we know about aortic arch arterial wall biomechanical properties?, European Society of Vascular Biomaterials workshop, Strasbourg (France), October 2011. Download here.

9.         S. Avril, Full-field strain measurements and material identification in soft tissue biomechanics, 9th International Conference on Advances in Experimental Mechanics, Cardiff, September 2013. Download here.

10.       S. Avril, N Demanget, P Badel, D Perrin, L Orgéas, C Geindreau, A Duprey, JP Favre, JN Albertini, Computational comparison  of the bending behavior of stent grafts, European Society of Vascular Biomaterials workshop, Strasbourg (France), October 2013. Download here.

11.       S. Avril, Peut-on optimiser le sizing grâce à la modélisation des endoprothèses aortiques ? Challenges and Innovation in Vascular World workshop, Paris (France), December 2014. Download here.

12.       S. Avril, Soft tissue biomechanics and its challenges for experimental mechanics, BSSM 50th anniversary workshop, London (UK), 4th November 2014. Download here.

13.       S. Avril, O Trabelsi, A Duprey, Reconstruction of strain energy functions in biological membranes from full-field strain measurements, BSSM colloquium, Southampton (UK), 3rd March 2015. Download here.

14.       S. Avril, P Badel, D Perrin, JN Albertini, Simulation des endoprothèses en phase de planning, Rencontres Ingénierie Santé, Saint-Etienne (France), October 2014. Download here.

15.       S. Avril, O Trabelsi, A Duprey, Reconstruction of strain energy functions in biological membranes from full-field strain measurements, Flexible Materials and Large Deformations Workshop, Rennes (France), May 2015. Download here.

16.       S. Avril, Imagerie médicale et biomécanique des anévrismes de l'aorte thoracique ascendante, Rencontres Imagerie et Technologies pour la santé (RITS), Dourdan (France), March 2015. Download here.

17.       S. Avril, Comportement à la rupture des artères, Mecamat winter workshop, Aussois (France), January 2016. Download here.

18.       S Avril, MR Bersi, C Bellini, P Di Achille, K Genovese, JD Humphrey, Inverse characterization of regional, nonlinear and anisotropic properties of arteries, ECCOMAS congress 2016, Crete, June 2016. Download here.

19.       S Avril, Towards real-time simulation of clinical thinking in surgery, Forum Ter@tec 2016, Palaiseau (France), June 2016. Download here.

20. S Avril, Biomechanical modeling of endovascular aortic aneurysm repair: transfer towards clinical practice, Congress of the European Society of Biomechanics (Perspective Talk), Lyon (France), 11-13 July 2016. Download here.

21.       S Avril, Biomécanique et mécanobiologie au service de la Médecine Vasculaire, ESB-ITA Thematic symposium, Palermo (Italy), 8th September 2016. Download here.

22. S Avril, Rupture risk estimation in thoracic aortic Aneurysms, Seventh International Conference on Multiscale Modelling and Methods: Upscaling in Engineering and Medicine Santiago, Chile, January 16-17, 2017. Download here.

23.       S Avril, MR Bersi, C Bellini, P Di Achille, JD Humphrey, Inverse characterization of regional, nonlinear and anisotropic properties of arteries, EUROMECH Colloquium 585 - Advanced experimental methods in tissue biomechanics, Burg Warberg (Germany), February 12-16, 2017. Download here.

24. S Avril, Rupture risk estimation in thoracic aortic Aneurysms, International Symposium Biomechanics in Vascular Biology and Cardiovascular Disease, Rotterdam (Netherlands), April 4-5, 2017. Download here.

25. S Avril, Rupture risk estimation in thoracic aortic aneurysms using biomechanics and mechanobiology, 5th European and Francophone aorta masterclass, Corte (Corsica, France), September 29, 2017. Download here.

26. S Avril, Characterization of the mechanical properties of arteries, ESVB, Strasbourg (France), October 12-14, 2017. Download here.

27. S Avril, Identification of regional, nonlinear and anisotropic material properties in soft tissue biomechanics using 2D and 3D full-field measurements, Photomechanics, Toulouse (France), March 20-22, 2018. Download here.

28. S Avril, Biomécanique de l’aorte et paramètres extraits de l’IRM 4D, 9èmes Journées Francophones d’Imagerie Cardio-Vasculaire diagnostique et interventionnelle, Beaune (France), June 23, 2018. Download here.

29. S Avril, Experimental measurements versus model predictions of fiber rotations in soft tissues, World Congress of Biomechanics (Keynote Presentation), Dublin (Ireland), 10-12 July 2018. Download here.

30. S Avril, Biomechanical modeling of endovascular aortic aneurysm repair: transfer towards clinical practice, World Congress of Biomechanics (Keynote Presentation), Dublin (Ireland), 10-12 July 2018. Download here.

31. S Avril, Finite-element predictions of human aortic root dilatation based on the homogenized constrained mixture model, World Congress on Computational Mechanics, New York (USA), 23-27 July 2018. Download here.

32. S Avril, Biomechanical Modelling of the Human Leg under Elastic Compression, Congress on Advanced Treatments and Technologies in Wound Care (ATTWC2018), London (UK), November 2018. Download here.

33. S Avril, Patient-Specific numerical simulation of endovascular aortic repair, 8th Munich Vascular Conference 2018 (MAC2018), Munich (Germany), December 2018. Download here.

34. S Avril, Critical issues in mechanical testing and quantification of material properties in cardiovascular biomechanics, International Symposium of Biomechanics and Mechanobiology in Cardiovascular System, Nanjing (China), 19 Dec 2018. Download here.

35. S Avril, Correlation between wall shear stress and wall rupture properties in ascending thoracic aortic aneurysms, Sechenov International Biomedical Summit, Moscow (Russia), May 2019. Download here.

36. S Avril, Critical issues in mechanical testing and quantification of material properties in cardiovascular biomechanics, Computer Methods in Biomedical and Biomechanical Engineering, New York (USA), 14-16 Aug 2019. Download here.

37. S Avril, Inverse problems in cardiovascular continuum mechanics and medical applications, VIII international conference on computational bioengineering, Belgrade (Serbia), 4-6 September 2019. Download here.

38. S Avril, Computational prediction of endograft placement in aortic aneurysm repair, symposium on cardiovascular diseases, Naples (Italy), 14 Oct 2019. Download here.

39. S Avril, Correlation between wall shear stress and wall rupture properties in ascending thoracic aortic aneurysms, 44ème Congrès de la Société de Biomécanique, Poitiers (France), 28-30 Oct 2019. Download here.

40. S Avril, Digital twin of the thoracic aorta: from bench to bedside, FIRE2019, Marseille (France), 21-22 Nov 2019. Download here.

41. S Avril, From patient-specific finite-element modeling towards prediction of aneurysm progression, CBIO2020 (Chilean National Congress of Biomechanics), Santiago (Chile), 30 Oct 2020. Download here.

42. S Avril, Biomechanics and mechanobiology of aneurysm progression: the journey towards better healthcare, Austrian ESB chapter annual meeting, Vienna (Austria), 30 nov 2020. Download here.

43. S. Avril, Multiscale modelling, tissue characterization and inverse methods toward the Aortic Digital Twin, 5th Barcelona VPH Summer School, 7-11 June 2021. Download the presentation here.

44. S. Avril, Yue Mei, Recent advances of the VFM in nonlinear elasticity, https://sem.org/annual, 14-17 June 2021. Download the presentation here. See the video here.

45. C. Petit, S. Avril, Smooth muscle cell mechanics in healthy and aneurysmal aortas, wcb2022.com, 10-14 July 2022. See the video here.

46. S. Avril, Mechanobiology of the aorta after endovascular aortic aneurysm repair, GAMM, 15-19 August 2022, Aachen, Germany. Download the presentation here.

47. S. Avril, Arterial mechanics: experimental testing, growth and remodeling & mechanobiology, Summer school: Computational tissue biomechanics: From in-vitro experiment to computational analysis, 5-9 September 2022, KTH Stockholm, Sweden. Download the presentation here.

48. S. Avril, Prevention and treatment of aortic aneurysms using computational biomechanics combined with cell mechanobiology, https://www.kmm-vin.eu/workshops/vienna_2022, Vienna, Austria, 22-23 September 2022. Download the presentation here.

49. S. Avril, Links between cell mechanobiology and tissue mechanics in Human Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms, http://www.esb-ita.it/main/meetings,  Massa, Italy, 8-9 October 2022. Download the presentation here.

50. S. Avril, From mechanobiology of aortic smooth muscle cells to improved prognosis of thoracic aortic aneurysms. Perspective talk at ESB Maastricht (Netherlands), 12th July 2023. Download the presentation here.