Organisers: Professor PK Maini (Oxford), Professor H Othmer (Minnesota), Professor TJ Pedley (Cambridge), Professor BD Sleeman (Leeds)

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Monday 24 September

09.00- . Registration at the Newton Institute

12.30-13.30 Lunch

13.30-13.40 Opening Remarks

CHAIR: Alex Mogilner

13.40-14.40 D Bray (Cambridge)

Modelling molecular events in a small volume of living cytoplasm  More info

14.40-15.40 G Forgacs (Missouri)

The role of the cytoskeleton in intracellular signalling  More info

15.40-16.10 Tea

16.10-17.10 T Hoefer (Humboldt Berlin)

GATA-3 transcriptional memory in T helper lymphocytes a mathematical
model of steady-state and temporal behaviour  More info

17.10-18.10 Wine Reception

19.00- . Dinner at Wolfson Court (residents only)

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Tuesday 25 September

08.30-09.15 Registration for Gene Networks Meeting
At the Isaac Newton Institute

09.20-09.30 Opening Remarks
Meeting Rm 2 at the Centre for Mathematical Sciences

CHAIR: Michael Akam

09.30-10.10 H Bolouri (Hertfordshire)

Reverse engineering of a developmental genetic regulatory network
Meeting Rm 2 at the Centre for Mathematical Sciences  More info

10.10-10.50 J Jäger (SUNY)

Looking at the future of functional genomics from inside the
Drosophila blastoderm - Meeting Rm 2 at the Centre for Math. Sciences  More info

10.50-11.10 Coffee
At the Centre for Mathematical Sciences

11.10-11.50 G Von Dassow (Washington)

Models of modules: putting the molecular parts together into
genetic devices - Meeting Rm 2 at the Centre for Mathematical Sciences  More info

11.50-12.30 H Causton (Imperial)

Microarrays and yeast: insights into gene regulation
Meeting Rm 2 at the Centre for Mathematical Sciences

12.30-13.30 Lunch
At the Centre for Mathematical Sciences

CHAIR: Hamid Bolouri

13.50-14.00 K Vass (Glasgow)

Normalisation and local variation in microarray
Meeting Rm 2 at the Centre for Mathematical Sciences

14.00-14.40 A Brazma (Euro Bioinformatics Institute)

Reconstructing elements of gene networks from genome scale microarray
data - Meeting Rm 2 at the Centre for Mathematical Sciences

14.40-15.20 D Pee'r (Hebrew University Jerusalem)

From gene expression to gene interaction
Meeting Rm 2 at the Centre for Mathematical Sciences

15.20-15.40 Tea
At the Centre for Mathematical Sciences

15.40-16.20 O Wolkenhauer (UMIST)

System theoretic models of gene expression and gene interactions
Meeting Rm 2 at the Centre for Mathematical Sciences

16.20-16.45 C Thompson, B Parsons, P Durham (Daresbury Laboratory)

Funding opportunities in bioinformatics and theoretical biology
Meeting Rm 2 at the Centre for Mathematical Sciences

16.45-17.20 Discussion Session
Meeting Rm 2 at The Centre for Mathematical Sciences

19.00- . Dinner at Wolfson Court (residents only)

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Wednesday 26 September

CHAIR: Hans Othmer

10.00-11.00 J Lewis (ICRF)

Notch signalling in spatial and temporal patterning

11.00-11.30 Coffee

11.30-12.30 J Sherratt (Heriot-Watt University)

Extracellular matrix alignment by cells: discrete and continuous
models compared  More info

12.30-13.30 Lunch

CHAIR: Edmund Crampin

14.30-15.30 P Kulesa (California Ini of Tech)

In vivo imaging as a bridge between molecular, cellular and tissue
level data in embryonic vertebrate development  More info

15.30-16.00 Tea

16.00-17.00 R Winslow (John Hopkins School of Med)

Intracellular calicum cycling and control of action potential duration  More info

19.00- . Dinner at Wolfson Court (residents only)

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Thursday 27 September

CHAIR: Kevin Painter

10.00-11.00 R Keller (Virginia)

Mechanisms, variation, conservation, and integration of early
morphogenic machanies in vertebrates  More info

11.00-11.30 Coffee

11.30-12.30 R Adams (Bath)

Cell movements during early zebrafish morphogenesis  More info

12.30-13.30 Lunch

CHAIR: Sasha Panfilov

14.30-15.30 K Weijer (Dundee)

The control of cell movement during Dictyostelium morphogenesis  More info

15.30-16.00 Tea

16.00-17.00 P Hunter (Auckland)

Physiome Projects: The heart, lungs and musculo-skeletal system  More info

20.00- . Conference Dinner at Robinson College

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Friday 28 September

CHAIR: Nic Smith

09.00-10.00 F Ashcroft (Oxford)

ATP-sensitive K-channels and insulin secretion in health and disease  More info

10.00-11.00 D Noble (Oxford)

From genes to whole organs: vertical integration using mathematical
simulation of the heart  More info

11.00-11.30 Coffee

11.30-12.30 Closing discussion and closing remarks

12.30-13.30 Lunch

19.00- . Dinner at Wolfson Court (residents only)

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