Monday, June 4
Welcome Reception with VA Bio Networking, Jefferson Hotel
6:00-9:00 |
Registration, Jefferson Hotel |
6:00-9:00 |
Welcome Reception and VaBio After Hours |
| Tuesday, June 5 |
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7:00-8:00 |
Registration/Continental Breakfast |
8:00-8:10 |
Conference Welcome: Dr. Eugene P. Trani, President/VCU |
Session I: The Systems Biology Challenge in 21st Century Biomedical Research |
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Session Chair: Leroy Hood, President, Institute for Systems Biology |
Session II: Complexity in Cellular and Sub-cellular Systems: from molecules |
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Session Chair: Richard Summers, University of Mississippi |
1:30-2:20 |
Session Keynote: Claire Fraser-Liggett, University of Maryland |
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Human Microbial Metagenomics – Understanding Our Microbial Selves |
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2:20-3:10 |
Rene Thomas, Universite Libre de Bruxelles |
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Circular Causality: Principles for the analysis and synthesis of dynamical systems |
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3:10-3:30 |
Break |
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3:30-4:20 |
Masaru Tomita, Keio University |
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Multi-omics analysis and data-driven systems biology, E-cell |
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4:20-5:10 |
Christoph Adami, California Institute of Technology |
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Digital Genetics: Unraveling the Genetic Basis of Evolution |
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5:30-7:00 |
Reception and Student Posters |
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Heavy hors d'oeuvres and open bar |
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7:00-8:30 |
Student Research Symposium |
7:00-8:00 |
Registration/Continental Breakfast |
Session III: Pathways and Networks in Basic Research |
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Session Chair: Paul Fawcett, Virginia Commonwealth University |
8:00-8:50 |
Session Keynote: Bernhard Palsson, University of California-San Diego |
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Metabolic Modeling |
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8:50-9:40 |
George Church, Harvard University |
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Genome Design, Engineering, & Evolution in Cell Cultures |
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9:40-10:20 |
Break |
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10:20-11:10 |
Michael Savageau, University of California-Davis |
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Function, Design and Evolution of Gene Circuitry |
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11:10-12:00 |
Marc Vidal, Center for Cancer Systems Biology |
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DFCI and Harvard Medical School Interactome Networks |
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12:00-1:00 |
Lunch |
Session IV: Systems Biology in Clinical and Translational Research I |
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Session Chair: Robert Gerszten, Harvard Medical School
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Session V: Systems Biology in Clinical and Translational Research II |
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Session Chair: Tom Skalak, University of Virginia |
1:00-1:50 |
Session Keynote: Bruce West, Army Research Office |
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Where Medicine Went Wrong |
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1:50-2:40 |
Robert Gerszten, Harvard Medical School |
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Metabolomics of Planned Heart Attacks |
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2:40-3:10 |
Break |
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3:10-4:00 |
Raimond L. Winslow, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine |
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Integrative Modeling of Cardiac Function in Health and Disease |
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| Conference Keynote: |
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4:00-5:00 |
Stuart Kauffman, University of Calgary |
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All Cells are Dynamically Critical |
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6:00 – 9:00 |
Gala Dinner at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts |
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Music By: VCU Jazz Trio |
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| Thursday, June 7 |
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7:00-8:00 |
Registration/Continental Breakfast |
Session VI: Systems Immunology and Oncology |
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Session Chair: Chip Petricoin, George Mason University |
Modeling Workshops (all invited for AM lectures; separate registration for PM sessions) |
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Session Chair: Kevin Ward, Virginia Commonwealth University |
10:10-11:00 |
Tarynn M. Witten, Virginia Commonwealth University |
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Overview of Modeling Complex Biomedical Systems |
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11:00-11:50 |
Richard Summers, University of Mississippi |
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Approaches to Modeling in Basic, Clinical and Translational Research |
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12:00-12:15 |
Vans to Trani Center for Life Sciences |
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12:15-1:00 |
Lunch, VCU Life Sciences Conference Room and the Atrium |
Hands-on Workshops (Virginia Commonwealth University) | |
1:00-6:00 |
Workshop I, Fast Start Modeling and Simulation Tools
for Basic Biological Research |
1:00-6:00 |
Workshop II, Modeling and Simulation
of Organ Systems for Clinical Researchers |
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