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Messe Basel, March 13 + 14, 2007 |
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From Euler to Computational Biology:
Integrating mathematics into biological research |
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Download complete program [here].
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Program
Tuesday, 13th March
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| 08.30 |
Welcome Coffee |
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| 08.40 - 09.05 |
Introductory Remarks
08.40: Susan Gasser, Chair of the Organizing Committee, Director FMI
08.45: Andreas Loprieno, Rector of the University of Basel
08.50: Hans-Peter Kraft, Mathematical Institute, University of Basel
The Life of Euler
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| 09.05 - 10.30 |
Plenary Session 1 (Room Montreal/Singapore): Network Theory and Cellular networks
09.10 - 09.50: Rainer Friedrich: Processing of olfactory information by neuronal circuits in the zebrafish brain
09.50 - 10.30: Hiroaki Kitano: Network robustness and drug design
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| 10.30 - 11.00 |
Coffee Break |
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| 11.00 - 13.00 |
Workshops 1 - 4
WS 1
Potassium channels: molecular biology, pathophysiology, and computational aspects:
Organizer: A. Bartschi (Swiss Physiology Society)
Room: Sydney
WS 2
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics:
Organizers: T. Schwede & M.Peitsch
(Basel Computational Biology Conference)
Room: Montreal
WS 3
Stem cells and cancer:
Organizers: H. Walt & G. Christofori (Swiss Society for Oncology)
Room: Singapore
WS 4
Statistics in animal research:
When you attend this Workshop you will receive a 1/2 day credit
Organizers: W. Zeller & B. Riederer (Swiss Laboratory Animal Science Association)
Room: Rio
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| 13.00 - 13.30 |
SSAHE Morphology Prize Ceremony
Room: Sydney
Talk by the 2007 Laureate Katia Monastyrskaya
University of Bern, Switzerland
Annexins as intracellular calcium sensors
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| 13.00 - 13.30 |
Society Meeting of the Swiss Society for Biochemistry
Room: Rio |
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| 13.00 - 14.30 |
Lunch, Poster session (#1 - #71) and commercial exhibition |
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| 14.30 - 16.00 |
Plenary Session 2 (Room Montreal/Singapore): Proteomics and genomics
14.30 - 15.15: Matthias Mann: Quantitative proteomics and phosphoproteomics as a basis for systems biology
15.15 - 16.00: Renato Paro: Epigenetic networks and transdifferentiation
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| 16.00 - 16.30 |
Friedrich Miescher Award presentation (Room Montreal/Singapore)
Talk by the 2007 laureate, Dirk Schubeler, Friedrich Miescher Inst., Basel
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| 16.30 - 17.00 |
Coffee break (Poster Session and commercial exhibition) |
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| 17.00 - 18.30 |
Plenary Session 3 (Room Montreal/Singapore)
17.00 - 17.45: Denis Noble: Modeling the heart
17.45 - 18.30: **Cancelled ** Svante Paabo: A genomic view of human origins
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| Social Events - Jazz music evening Volkshaus, Rebgasse 12 |
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Wednesday, 14th March
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| 08.30 - 10.00 |
Plenary Session 4 (Room Montreal/Singapore): Tropical disease and epidemiology
08.30 - 09.15: Alan Cowman: Antigenic variation and gene silencing in the malaria parasite
09.15 - 10.00: Klaus Dietz: Mathematical epidemiology
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| 10.00 - 10.30 |
Coffee Break |
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| 10.30 - 12.30 |
Workshops 5 - 7
WS 5
Small RNAs:
Organizers: W. Filipowicz, M. Zavolan (Swiss Biochemical Society)
WS 6
Imaging and image analysis:
Organizers: B. Riederer, T. Vetter (Swiss Society for Anatomy + Histology)
WS 7
Infectious Diseases:
Organizers: S. Bonhoeffer, G. Cornelis
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| 12.30 - 13.30 |
Lunch, Poster Session (#72 - #148) |
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| 12.30 - 13.30 |
Meeting of the Swiss Society for Cellbiology, Molecularbiology and Genetics (ZMG) |
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| 13.30 - 15.00 |
Plenary Session 5 (Room Montreal/Singapore): Organs and development
13.30 - 14.15: Olivier Pourquié: Segmental patterning in vertebrate development
14.15 - 15.00: Eddy DeRobertis: Self-regulation of embryonic pattern in Xenopus embryos
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| 15.00 - 15.30 |
Coffee Break (Poster removal) |
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| 15.30 - 17.30 |
Workshops 8 - 11
WS 8
Cells to Organs:
Organizers: M. Affolter, P. Matthias, R. Zeller (Swiss Society ZMG)
WS 9
Novel approaches in anti-inflammatory drug therapy:
Organizer: H.U. Simon, Andrea Huwiler (Swiss Society of Pharmacology and Toxicology)
WS 10
Computation in heart disease:
Organizer: G. Soldati (Association de la Suisse Italienne)
WS 11
From stem cells to trees:
Organizer: W. Gruissem & C. Kuhlemeier
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End of meeting |
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For further information and response please contact:
Gabriele Gruber (p.a. to S Gasser), Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research, Maulbeerstrasse 66, CH-4058 Basel, Switzerland.
Gabriele.Gruber@fmi.ch. Tel +41 61 697 65 80
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