This preliminary program is subject to change.

Modeling Approaches for Biological Phenomena II


Description:
We invite submissions that describe the application of mathematical modeling to problems in the life sciences. Suggested topics include, but are not limited to, metabolism, signal transduction, and gene regulation. Preference will be given to submissions that directly link mathematical modeling with experimental data. Submissions that describe novel modeling approaches are also encouraged.

Sponsor:
Bioengineering


Chair:
Seda Kizilel
Assistant Professor
Koc University
Chemical and Biological Engineering
Koc University, Rumelifeneri yolu, Sariyer
Istanbul Email: skizilel@ku.edu.tr

Co-Chair:
Mariajose Castellanos
Assistant Professor
UMBC
Chemical, Biochemical, and Environmental Engineering
1000 Hilltop Circle
Baltimore, MD 21250
Fax Number: 410-455-1049
Email: mariajose@umbc.edu


Papers:
Comparison of the Isoprenoid Pathways in Marine Diatoms Using Isotope Assisted Metabolic Flux Analysis and Genome Scale Modeling
Andrew Quinn, University of Maryland; Yuting Zheng, University of Maryland; Steven Hutcheson, University of Maryland; Ganesh Sriram, University of Maryland
Recent Computational Tools for the Analysis of Complex Biochemical Reaction Networks
Daniel Knight, Ohio State University; Haixia Ji, Ohio State University; Martin Feinberg, Ohio State University
Runge-Kutta Tau-Leaping Methods for Accelerating Stochastic Simulations of Biochemical Reaction Networks
Leonard A. Harris, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine; James R. Faeder, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Mechanism of a Hotdog Fold Thioesterase-Catalyzed Reaction Proposed by QM/MM Metadynamics Simulation
David C. Cantu, Iowa State University; Albert Ardevol, Università della Svizzera italiana; Carme Rovira, Parc Científic Barcelona; Peter J. Reilly, Iowa State University
Splitting Hill-Type Kinetics: Reduced, Modular, Stochastic Simulations
Patrick Smadbeck, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities; Yiannis Kaznessis, University of Minnesota
Mapping the Cell Cycle in GS-NS0: Developing a Cyclin Blueprint As a Tool for Optimizing Productivity
D. G. Garcia Münzer, Imperial College London; A. Mantalaris, Imperial College London; E. N. Pistikopoulos, Imperial College London
Modeling Impact of Lipids On Orally Delivered Drug Dissolution
Selena Di Maio, Northeastern University; David E. Budil, Northeastern University; Rebecca L. Carrier, Northeastern University