Coffee

First floor lobby

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Plenary Talk

Scent and Sensibility: Navigating a Chemical Trail

Bard Ermentrout, University of Pittsburgh

ALC 2100

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Deterministic and Stochastic Mathematical Modeling of Melanopsin's Light Response in iPRGCs and HEK Cell

Kathleen Hoffman, UMBC
Hye-won Kang, UMBC
Phyllis Robinson, UMBC

ALC 1100

11:15 AM - 11:45 AM

Robust traveling waves in chains of simple neural oscillators

Stanislav M. Mintchev, The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

ALC 1100

11:45 AM - 12:15 PM

Wilson-Cowan coupled dynamics in a model of the cortico-striato-thalamo-cortical circuit

Anca R. Radulescu, State University of New York at New Paltz

ALC 1100

12:15 PM - 12:45 PM

Lunch

Lunch and Networking Event

12:45 PM - 2:00 PM

Plenary Talk

Mathematical models of molecular motors and other cellular processes

Leah Edelstein-Keshet, University of British Columbia

ALC 2100

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Coffee Break

First floor lobby

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

A Lubricated Immersed Boundary Method in Two Dimensions

Thomas G. Fai, Harvard University

ALC 1100

3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Modeling Tracheal Occlusion in the Embryonic Lung

Uduak George, University of Louisiana Monroe

ALC 1100

4:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Force generation and contraction of random actomyosin bundles.

Dietmar B. Oelz, Courant Institute (NYU)

ALC 1100

4:30 PM - 5:00 PM