Math Bio Lunch

 Fall 2010
Organizers:
Isabel Darcy, Wela Yong

September| October| November| December

Spring 2010| Fall 2009

Math Bio Lunch is held every Friday between 12:30-1:20 PM in B11 MLH.


September
September 3, 2010
12:30 PM
Speaker Jason Graham
TitleMathematical model predicts a critical role for osteoclast autocrine regulation in the control of bone remodeling (Komarova et al. (2003); Bone 33: 206-215)
Room B11 MLH
 
September 10, 2010                           
12:30 PM
Speaker MT Padberg
TitleAn intro to statistical mechanics
Room B11 MLH
 
September 17, 2010
12:30 PM
Speaker Candice Price
Title3D reconstruction of the Mu transposase and the Type 1 transpososome: a structural framework for Mu DNA transposition (Yuan et al. (2005); Genes Dev. 19: 840-852)
Room B11 MLH
 
September 24, 2010
12:30 PM
Speaker Wela Yong
Title The mathematics of infectious diseases (H. Hethcote (2000); SIAM Review 42(4): 599-653)
Room B11 MLH
   
  
October
October 1, 2010
12:30 PM
Speaker Danilo Diedrichs
Title A coding-independent function of gene and pseudogene mRNAs regulates tumour biology (Poliseno et al. (2010); Nature 465: 1033-1040)
Room B11 MLH
 
October 8, 2010
12:30 PM
Speaker Colleen Mitchell
Title Modeling beta-adrenergic control of cardiac myocyte contractility in silico (Saucerman et al. (2003); J. of Bio. Chem. 278 (48): 47997-48003)
Room B11 MLH
 
October 15, 2010
12:30 PM
Speaker Jeannine Abiva
TitleTBA
Room B11 MLH
 
October 22, 2010   (Invited Speaker)
12:30 PM
SpeakerThomas Casavant (Department of Biomedical Engineering, and Center for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology)
TitleBioinformatics at Iowa: From Theory to Practice
Room B11 MLH
 
October 29, 2010
12:30 PM
Speaker Dana Bates
Title Classic epidemic models in Matlab
Room B11 MLH  
  
November
November 5, 2010
12:30 PM
Speaker Rebecca Gasper
Title A stochastic model of the electrically stimulated auditory nerve: single-pulse response
Room B11 MLH
 
November 12, 2010
12:30 PM
Speaker
Title
RoomB11 MLH
 
November 19, 2010
12:30 PM
Speaker
Title
Room B11 MLH
 
November 26, 2010 (Thanksgiving Week - no seminar)
12:30 PM
Speaker -
Title-
Room-  
  
December
December 3, 2010
12:30 PM
Speaker Jason Graham
Title Complex Dynamics of Osteoclast Formation and Death in Long-Term Cultures (Akchurin et al. (2008); PLoS Biol 3(5): e2104)
Room B11 MLH
 
December 10, 2010 (End of the semester party)
12:30 PM
Speaker -
Title -
Room B11 MLH