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Workshop Programme

for period 19-23 January

Towards a Predictive Biology

19-23 January

Timetable

Tuesday 20 January
Session: Towards a Predictive Biology
09.00-10.00 Croquette, V (CNRS) SMC
  Single molecule study of DNA/protein interactions. Sem 1
10.00-11.00 Finkelstein, A (IPR, Russia) SMC
  Two bottlenecks for ab initio prediction of protein structures Sem 1
11.00-11.30 Coffee SMC
11:30-12:30 Thornton, J (EBI, Cambridge) SMC
  Protein solubility and evolution Sem 1
12.30-13.45 Lunch at Churchill College SMC
14.00-15.00 Trinick, J (Leeds) SMC
  Linear molecular motors Sem 1
15.00-15.30 Tea SMC
15.30-16.30 Fisher, ME (Maryland) SMC
  Theory for molecular motors: may be predictive? Sem 1
18.00-19.00 Dinner at Churchill College SMC
Wednesday 21 January
09.00-10.00 Ogunnaike, B (Delaware) SMC
  Cellular modelling of cancer - do we have the tools? Sem 1
10.00-11.00 Bray, D (Cambridge) SMC
  Intracellular signalling in a molecular jungle: insights from bacterial chemotaxis Sem 1
11.00-11.30 Coffee SMC
11.30-12.30 Leibler, S (Rockefeller) SMC
  Genetic and biochemical networks: a physicist's perspective Sem 1
12.30-13.45 Lunch at Churchill College SMC
14.00-15.00 Nelson, P (Pennsylvania) SMC
  Integrating biological physics into the undergraduate curriculum: the US National Academy report and beyond Sem 1
15.00-15.30 Tea SMC
15.30-16.30 Hansen, J-P (Cambridge) SMC
  Simple models for ion channels: selectivity, intermittency and ion transport Sem 1
18.00-19.00 Dinner at Churchill College SMC
Thursday 22 January
09:00-10:00 Dill, K (UCSF) SMC
  Protein folding kinetics: some new twists on the transition state idea Sem 1
10.00-11.00 Frenkel, D (Amsterdam) SMC
  Random design: a litany of ignorance Sem 1
11.00-11.30 Coffee SMC
11.30-12.30 Durbin, R (Sanger, Cambridge) SMC
  Genomic data and prediction: the value of comprehensive information Sem 1
12.30-13.45 Lunch at Churchill College SMC
14.00-17.00 Informal discussions SMC
20.00-18:00 Conference Dinner at Trinity College SMC
Friday 23 January
09.00-10.00 Townsend, R (Royal Society of Chemistry) SMC
  The roles of the chemical sciences in predictive biology Sem 1
10:00-11:00 Templer, R (Imperial) SMC
  Who cares about lipids anyway? Sem 1
11.00-11.30 Coffee SMC
11:30-12:30 Walker, J (Cambridge) SMC
  Rotary motors Sem 1
12.30-13.45 Lunch at Churchill College SMC
18.00-19.00 Dinner at Churchill College SMC
Monday 09 February
11:30-13:00 Komura, S (Tokyo Metropolitan) SMC
  Phase separation in biomembranes Sem 2
Tuesday 10 February
11:30-13:00 Flyvbjerg, H (Riso National Lab) SMC
  Informal discussion: Signal processing/interpretation issues in optical tweezers and AFM cantilevers Sem 2
Wednesday 11 February
11:30-13:00 Juelicher, F (MPI Complex Systems, Dresden) SMC
  Active gels and cytoskeletal dynamics Sem 2
Monday 08 March
Session: Towards a Predictive Biology
17.00-17.15 Kingman, J, McLeish, T SMC
  Welcome Sem 1
Tuesday 09 March
10.00-16.30 Arrival \& Registration SMC
Tuesday 29 June
09:30-10:30 Laskey, R (MRC Cambridg) SMC
  Maintenance and propagation of the blueprint for life Cancer and why DNA matters Sem 2
10:30-11:30 Bell, S (MRC Cambridge) SMC
  Maintenance and propagation of the blueprint for life The nuts and bolts of DNA replication Sem 2
11:45-12:45 Venkitaraman, A (MRC Cambridge) SMC
  Maintenance and propagation of the blueprint for life TBA Sem 2
13:45-14:45 Downs, J (Cambridge) SMC
  Maintenance and propagation of the blueprint for life Packaging of DNA and the problems it presents Sem 2
Wednesday 30 June
13:00-14:00 RMA
  Not known Sem 1
Other Seminars
Seminars in the University
National and International Scientific Research Meetings

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