Linda Allen, a professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Texas Tech University, will speak at 12:30 p.m. today, Aug. 30, in EP 122 as part of the IBEST/CMCI Seminar Series. Her talk is titled “Probability, Duration and Final Size of an Epidemic in Stochastic Multistage or Multigroup Models.”
Dr. Aaron King, a professor at the University of Michigan, will present the first IBEST/CMCI Seminar of the semester on Thursday, January 24 at 12:30 p.m. in LSS 277. Dr. King is interested in studying evolution and ecology at long temporal and spatial scales using stochastic approaches. He’s done work on disease modeling and method/model/software…
Integrated inferences of demography and selection from population genetic data Sohini Ramachandran, Center for Computational Molecular Biology Brown University Tuesday, November 17, 2015, 3:30 pm Location: Life Sciences 277 Dynamical systems with random switching and application to brain biochemistry and insect physiology Sean Lawley, University of Utah Thursday, November 19, 2015, 3:30 pm Location: Life…
The next IBEST/CMCI seminar is on Thursday, October 11, 12:30 p.m. in EP 122. Fabienne Chevance, Research Assistant Professor in Biology at the University of Utah, will present, “Effect of ajacent codons on MRNA translation.” Her work has uncovered the importance of codon pair and codon triplet interactions in regulating the speed of translation in bacteria.
Irene Eckstrand, retired NIGMS Program Officer and chair of CMCI’s External Advisory Committee, will be in Moscow October 18-19. She will participate in the joint IBEST-CMCI Seminar Series on Thursday and also give a less formal talk on Friday. If you would like to meet individually with Dr. Eckstrand while she is on campus, please…
Event: CMCI Brown Bag Lunch Date: Monday, November 12 Time: 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. Place: Collaboratorium, IRIC 352 Talk: “Performance of a bacterial cell as an energy conversion device in terms of energy-return-on-investment determined from atomic-detail structural models,” presented by Melih Sener, Theoretical and Computational Biophysics Group, Beckman Institute, UIUC, https://www.ks.uiuc.edu/~melih/ Abstract: Bioenergetic…
Intrinsic coupling between pathogen virulence and antibiotic efficacy Dr. Matthew Scott, University of Waterloo Thursday, September 8, 2016, 12:30 pm Location: Engineering Physics 122 Behavior modeling for social simulation Samantha Swarup, Biocomplexity Institute of Virginia Tech Thursday, September 15, 2016, 12:30 pm Location: Engineering Physics 122 Integrative analysis of the immune response to influenza-pneumococcal coinfection…