Educational Objectives
Opening Lectures
Participants should be able to:
- Identify basic types of mathematical and computer simulation models based upon time and spatial scaling in biomedical and biological research.
- Identify basic types of mathematical and computer simulation structures in biomedical and biological research.
- List computer software available to carry out mathematical and computer simulation of biomedical and biological research problems.
- Identify general modeling approaches in biomedical and biological research.
- List computer software available to carry out mathematical and computer simulation of biomedical and biological research problems.
Workshop I
Participants in this workshop, upon leaving the series of 3 lectures, should be able to:
- Identify the role of network modeling and pathway modeling and simulation in basic biomedical research.
- Identify the role of mathematical and computation modeling of cellular processes in basic biomedical research systems.
- Identify the role of mass action metabolic network modeling and simulation in basic biomedical research.
- Describe software packages to facilitate research in the above areas.
- Identify how these methods would apply to their own individual research efforts.
- Apply these methods using a variety of relevant software packages.
Workshop II
Participants in this workshop, upon leaving the series of 3 lectures, should be able to:
- Identify the role of disease network modeling and pathway modeling and simulation in clinical research.
- Identify the role of mathematical and computation modeling of cellular processes in clinical research.
- Identify the role of signal processing and dynamical systems analysis in clinical research.
- List software packages to facilitate research in the above areas.
- Identify how these methods would apply to their own individual research efforts.
- Apply these methods using a variety of relevant software packages.
