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15D22 Applied Mathematics in Biomedical Systems
Overviewsession chairs add description
Primary SponsorEngineering Fundamentals in Life Science (15d)

Chair

Rajanikanth Vadigepalli
Research Associate
Daniel Baugh Institute for Functional Genomics, Thomas Jefferson University
1020 Locust Street, Room 575
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone Number: 1-215-5032969
Fax Number: 1-215-5032636
Email: raj@mail.dbi.tju.edu

CoChair

Kenneth J. Kauffman
Assistant Professor
University of California
Chemical & Environmental Engineering
Bourns Hall
Riverside, CA 92521-0444
Phone Number: 510-642-7840
Fax Number: 510-643-1228
Email: kkauffma@ucr.edu
Modeling and Analysis of Bone Growth and Remodeling
Rolf Findeisen and Frank Allgower, Mechanical Engineering, Institute for Systems Theory in Engineering, Pfaffenwaldring 9, Stuttgart, Germany
A Comprehensive Model of Intracranial Dynamics of the Human Brain
Srinivasa Kondapalli1, Michalis Xenos1, MahadevaBharath R. Somayaji1, Richard Penn2 and Andreas A. Linninger1, (1)Chemical Engineering & Bio Engineering, University of Illinois at Chicago, 810 S. Clinton St., Chicago, IL 60607, (2)Neurosurgery, University of Chicago, Center for Advanced Medicine,, 5758 S. Maryland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
A 3d Algorithm Simulating Acid-Mediated Growth of Solid Tumors
Gang Cheng, Rice University, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, MS-362, Rice University, P. O. Box 1892, Houston, TX 77005, Kyriacos Zygourakis, Rice University, Dept. of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, MS-362, P. O. Box 1892, Houston, TX 77251-1892 and Pauline A. Markenscoff, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Houston, Houston, TX 77204-4793
Pharmacokinetic Analysis of Motexafin Gadolinium in Mouse Tissues Using a Non-Invasive Optical Measurement System
Stephen Chad Kanick1, Julie L. Eiseman2, Erin Joseph2, J. Guo2 and Robert S. Parker3, (1)Chemical Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, 1272 Benedum Hall, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, (2)University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, HCCLB G276 Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15232, (3)Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, 1249 Benedum Hall,, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15261
Intermission
Mathematical Model of Il-6 Signal Transduction in Hepatocytes
Abhay K. Singh, Department of Chemical Engineering,Texas A&M University, 3122 TAMU, College Station, TX 77843, Arul Jayaraman, Texas A&M University, Department of Chemical Engineering, 3122 TAMU, College Station, TX 77840 and Juergen Hahn, Department of Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University, 3122 TAMU, College Station, TX 77843-3122
A Diffusion-Reaction Model for Integrin Clustering in Response to Cell Adhesion
Erik S. Welf1, Ulhas P. Naik2 and Babatunde A. Ogunnaike1, (1)Chemical Engineering, University of Delaware, 150 Academy Street, Colburn Lab, Newark, DE 19716, (2)Biological Sciences, University of Delaware, 118 Wolf Hall, Newark, DE 19716
Hindered Convection-Diffusion Model of Ion Transport through Nanometer-Sized Gap-Junction Biological Pores
Anshu Verma, Chemical & Biological Engineering, University at Buffalo, 303 Furnas Hall, SUNY at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY 14260, Bruce J. Nicholson, Department of Biochemistry, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, MSC-7760, Dept. of Biochemistry, 7703 Floyd Curl Drive, San Antonio, TX 78229 and Johannes M. Nitsche, Chemical and Biological Engineering, University at Buffalo, State University at New York, 507 Furnas Hall, Amherst, NY 14260

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