Biomathematics Seminar Series Fall 2005

Location:  Center for Health Sciences seminar 4:00 – 5:00 PM

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             DATE                                                           SPEAKER                                                                                  TITLE

Oct. 6, 2005	Marc Suchard, M.D., Ph.D. Assistant Professor Departments of Human Genetics and Biomathematics UCLA	Markov Models, Multiple Origins and Meandering Phenotypes in Evolution
Oct. 13, 2005	Joseph J. DiStefano, III Professor of Computer Science, Medicine & Biomedical Engineering BIOCYBERNETICS LABORATORY, UCLA	Trials & Tribulations of Modeling Closed-Loop Biosystems from In Vivo-Derived Human Data
Oct. 20, 2005	Timothy J. Newman, Ph.D. Associate Professor Department of Physics and Astronomy Arizona State University	Modeling Multicellular Systems Using Many-Body Theory
Oct. 27, 2005	Zhen-Su She, Ph.D. Professor Department of Mathematics UCLA	Mathematical Modeling of Gene Structure in Bacterial and Archaea Genomes for the Prediction of Genes and for the Understanding of Translation Mechanisms
Nov. 3, 2005	Henry Huang, D.Sc. Professor Dept. of Molecular and Medical Pharmacology UCLA	Quantitative Biomedical Imaging
Nov. 10, 2005	Babak Sadigh, Ph.D. Chemistry and Materials Science Directorate Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Livermore, California	A New Measure of Structural Relaxations in Liquids
Nov. 17, 2005	William Gelbart, Ph.D. Professor Dept. of Chemistry & Biochemistry	WHAT DETERMINES THE SIZE OF A VIRUS?
Dec. 1, 2005	Julio Vergara, Ph.D. Professor Department of Physiology David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA	High-Resolution Imaging of the Excitation-Contraction Coupling in Skeletal Muscle
Dec. 8, 2005	Alan Garfinkel, Ph.D. Professor Depts. of Medicine (Cardiology) and Physiological Sciences	Pattern Formation in Life, in Disease, and in Sudden Cardiac Death