Biomathematics Seminar Series Spring 2007

Location: 33-105 Center for Health Sciences seminar 4:00 – 5:00 PM

 

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Seminars to be announced.

 

             DATE                                                           SPEAKER                                                                                  TITLE

Mar 15. 2007

Olga K. Dudko, Ph.D.
Mathematical & Statistical Computing Laboratory
Division of Computational Bioscience Center for Information Technology
National Institutes of Health

Extracting Rates and Activation Free Energies from Single Molecule Force Spectroscopy

Mar 22. 2007

Wenjun Zheng, Ph.D.
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
National Institutes of Health

Decrypting Conformational Dynamics and Mechanochemistry in Myosin Motor with a Coarse-Grained Elastic Model

Apr 05. 2007

Jun Song, Ph.D.
Research Fellow
Department of Biostatistics and Computational Biology
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Harvard School of Public Health

Mapping the Chromatin Structure of Human Promoters

Apr 11. 2007

Ilya Nemenman, Ph.D.
Technical Staff Member
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Los Alamos, New Mexico

Signal Processing by Stochastic Biochemical Networks

Apr 12. 2007

Kingshuk Ghosh, Ph.D.
Dept. of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
University of California, San Francisco

Heterogeneous Dynamics in Bio- and Nano-Science

Apr 19. 2007

Michael Samoilov, Ph.D.
Center for Synthetic Biology
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
University of California, Berkeley

Understanding Discrete and Stochastic Dynamics in Cellular Systems

Apr 26. 2007

Evgeniy Khain, Ph.D.
Michigan Center for Theoretical Physics
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan

Complex Growth Patterns of Invasive Brain Tumors

May 03. 2007

Zhilin Qu, Ph.D.
Department of Medicine (Cardiology)
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

T-wave Alternans and Sudden Cardiac Death: How Are They Mechanistically Linked?

May 10. 2007

Igor Pivkin, Ph.D.
Division of Applied Mathematics
Brown University
Providence, Rhode Island

Multiscale Modeling of Biological Flows

May 17. 2007

Ádám Halász, Ph.D.
Dept. of Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics
GRASP Laboratory
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Quantitative Models as a Research Tool in Molecular Cell Biology: The Connection Between Stringent Response, Growth Rate Control, and the Phenomenon of Bacterial Persistence

 

TBD