At the Interface of Biology, Mathematics and Physics


A Joint Workshop Sponsored by:

Bioinformatics Research Center, North Carolina State University
and
Biology, Mathematics & Physics Initiative, University of Arizona


April 5-6, 2002
Sponsored by the National Science Foundation
through an Integrated Graduated Education and Research Training Grant to the University of Arizona

See the Abstracts

FRIDAY, APRIl 5
8:30 Econ 200 Refreshments
9:00 Econ 200 Spencer Muse, North Carolina State University
Heterogeneity in the Process of Nucleotide Substitution
9:40 Econ 200 Sergei Kosakovsky Pond, University of Arizona
Modeling Synonymous and Non-Synonymous Substitution Rate Patterns
10:40 Econ 200 Bruce Walsh, University of Arizona
What? I'm related to YOU?? -- Estimating the time
to the most recent common ancestor for a pair of individuals
11:20 Econ 200 David Brian Walton, University of Arizona
Hidden Markov Model Filtering of Single Molecule Kinesin Assay Data
2:00 Math 402 Jay Taylor, University of Arizona
Tradeoffs between Transmission and Within-Host Adaptation
2:40 Math 402 Kevin Greer, University of Arizona
Hierarchical Clustering of cDNA Microarray Data
3:30 Math 401N Refreshments
4:00 Math 501 Applied Mathematics Colloquium
Zhao-Bang Zeng, North Carolina State University
Estimating genetic architecture of quantitative traits
SATURDAY, APRIl 6
8:30 Econ 200 Refreshments
9:00 Econ 200 Zhao-Bang Zeng, North Carolina State University
Minicourse:QTL Mapping
1:30 Econ 200 Spencer Muse, North Carolina State University
Minicourse: Molecular Evolution