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Workshop 6: Algebraic Methods in Systems and Evolutionary Biology: Schedule

Schedule

Monday, May 7
7:45am Shuttle leaves for MBI
8:00-8:15am Breakfast
8:15-8:30am Welcome, overview of workshop, and introductions: Marty Golubitsky
8:30-9:30am Joshua Socolar: Autonomous Boolean models of developmental gene regulatory networks
9:30-10:00am Break
10:00-11:00am Ruriko Yoshida: Phylogenetic tree of regulatory networks
11:00-12:00pm Maximino Aldana: Dynamical criticality in genetic networks is an emergent property in evolution
12:00-1:30pm Lunch break
1:30-2:30pm Eva Christina Ackermann: Boolean versus continuous dynamics on gene regulatory networks
2:30-3:30pm Franziska Hinkelmann: Algebraic Theory for Discrete Models in Systems Biology
3:30-4:00pm Break
4:00-5:00pm Discussion
5:00-7:00pm Reception and poster session in MBI Lounge
7:00pm Shuttle pick-up from MBI
Tuesday, May 8
8:00am Shuttle leaves for MBI
8:15-8:30am Breakfast
8:30-9:30am Reka Albert: Avenues toward simplified Boolean modeling of signal transduction networks
9:30-10:00am Break
10:00-11:00am Aniruddha Datta: Cancer Therapy Design Based on Pathway Logic
11:00-12:00pm Ziv Bar-Joseph: Linking the Signaling Cascades and Dynamic Regulatory Networks Controlling Cellular Responses
12:00-1:30pm Lunch break
1:30-2:30pm Heather Harrington: Non-parametric analysis of mass action models and data
2:30-3:30pm Jeremy Gunawardena: Invariants - polynomial signatures of molecular networks
3:30-4:00pm Break
4:00-5:00pm Discussion
5:15pm Shuttle pick-up from MBI
Wednesday, May 9
8:00am Shuttle leaves for MBI
8:15-8:30am Breakfast
8:30-9:30am Monika Heiner: Coloured Petri Nets for Multiscale Systems Biology
9:30-10:00am Break
10:00-11:00am Ilya Shmulevich: Transcriptional Regulatory Networks from the Bottom Down
11:00-12:00pm Edward R. Dougherty: Intrinsically Bayesian Robust Structural Intervention and the Mean Objective Cost of Uncertainty in Gene Regulatory Networks
12:00-1:30pm Lunch break
1:30-4:00pm Informal working sessions
4:00-5:00pm Discussion
5:15pm Shuttle pick-up from MBI
Thursday, May 10
8:00am Shuttle leaves for MBI
8:15-8:30am Breakfast
8:30-9:30am Gheorghe Craciun: Persistence, permanence, and global stability of dynamical systems derived from biological interaction networks
9:30-10:00am Break
10:00-11:00am Paola Vera-Licona: An Algebra-Based Method to Infer the Structure and Dynamics of Gene Regulatory Networks
11:00-12:00pm Aziz Mithani: A stochastic model for the evolution of metabolic network using neighbor dependence
12:00-1:30pm Lunch break
1:30-2:30pm Alan Veliz-Cuba: Reverse Engineering of Regulatory Networks Using Algebraic Geometry
2:30-3:30pm Elisabeth Remy: Logical modelling of regulatory networks, results and challenges
3:30-4:00pm Break
4:00-5:00pm Discussion
5:15pm Shuttle pick-up from MBI
6:00-7:00pm Cash Bar
7:00pm Banquet in the Fusion Room @ Crowne Plaza Hotel
Friday, May 11
8:00am Shuttle leaves for MBI
8:15-8:30am Breakfast
8:30-9:30am David Haws: Optimality of the Neighbor Joining Algorithm and Faces of the Balanced Minimum Evolution Polytope
9:30-10:00am Break
10:00-11:00am Anne Shiu: Chemical reaction systems with toric steady states
11:00-12:00pm Reinhard Laubenbacher: Trends in algebraic methods for systems biology
12:30pm One Shuttle back to hotel
One Shuttle to Columbus Airport (CMH)