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Mathematical Modelling of Plant Development & Gene Networks Programme

Funded by the Gatsby Charitable Foundation

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All talks to be held in Room MS04 in the Mathematics Institute.


Wednesday 26th May
20.00 Dinner

Thursday 27th May
09.00 Welcome, Andrew Millar
  Morning Session, Chair:David Rand (Warwick),
09.15-10.00 Fumiaki Katagiri (Minnesota), Closing the gap between genomics information and quantitative modelling of biological systems
10.00-10.45 Steve Oliver (Manchester), Yeast systems biology
10.45-11.15 Coffee
11.15-12.00 Lorenz Wernisch (London), Network inference from microarray data
12.00-12.45 Maria Schilstra (Hertfordshire), Genetic network building software
12.45-13.15 Discussion
13.15-14.00 Lunch
  Afternoon Session, Chair:Andrew Millar (Warwick),
14.00-14.45 Judith Roe (Kansas), Modelling flowering time in Arabidopsis thaliana
14.45-15.15 Paul Brown (Warwick), The development of user friendly circadian modelling software for the biological community
15.15-16.00 Poster talks
16.00-17.00 Tea
Poster talks
17.00-17.45 Jose Vilar (New York), Mathematical analysis of gene circuits
17.45 Drinks and Discussion
19.30 Dinner at The Courtyard, Scarman House, Warwick University,
  Graeme Michison (MRC LMB)

Friday 28th May

  Morning Session
09.15-10.00 Phillip Maini (Oxford), Modelling aspects of vascular cancer
10.00-10.45 Cornelis Weijer (Dundee), Dictyostelium/chick development
10.45-11.15 Coffee
11.15-12.00 Przemek Prusinkiewicz (Calgary), Architectural models of plant development
12.00-12.15 Discussion
12.15-13.00 Poster Talks
13.00-13.45 Lunch
13.45-14.30 Posters
  Afternoon Session
14.30-15.15 James Sharpe (Edinburgh), 3D imaging and modelling of vertebrate limb development
15.15-16.00 Jerzy Nakielski (Silesia), The growth and cell divisions in the root apex of Arabidopsis. A simulation model taking principal directions into account
16.00-16.30 Tea
16.30-17.00 Closing Discussion

Seminar organisers: Andrew Millar and Enrico Coen

Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council