The Role of Mathematics and Computation in Systems and Integrative Biology

Invited Participants

  1. Mark Alber, Director, Center for the Study of Biocomplexity, Notre Dame
  2. Eldon Braun, Department of Physiology, University of Arizona
  3. Jose Contreras-Vidal, Department of Kinesiology Graduate Program in Neuroscience and Cognitive Science, University of Maryland
  4. Aaron Fogelson, Department of Mathematics, University of Utah
  5. Evan Haskell, Department of Mathematics, University of Utah
  6. Leon Iasemidis, The Harrington Department of Bioengineering, Arizona State University
  7. Daniel Kaplan, Assistant Professor, Macalester College, Department of Mathematics
  8. Marcy Litvak, Section of Integrative Biology, University of Texas
  9. Emilia Martins, Department of Biology, Indiana University
  10. Melanie Mitchell, Computer Science and Engineering, OGI School of Science & Engineering, Oregon Health & Science University
  11. Mark Nelson, Department of Molecular and Integrative Physiology, University of Illinois
  12. Stuart Newman, Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy, New York Medical College
  13. Roger Nisbet, Department of Ecology, Evolution and Marine Biology University of California Santa Barbara
  14. Niels Otani, Biomedical Engineering, Case Western Reserve
  15. Cindy Stokes, Director, Immunologic Diseases, In Silico R&D, Entelos, Inc.
  16. Béla Suki, Biomedical Engineering, Cell and Tissue Mechanics Laboratory, Boston University
  17. Melody Swartz, Departments of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering, Northwestern University
  18. David Witherspoon, Algorithm Engineer, Idaho Technology Incorporated
  19. Ian Woodrow, School of Botany, The University of Melbourne, Australia
  20. Maciej Zwieniecki, Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University

Local Organizers

  1. James Powell, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, USU.
    E-Mail: powell@math.usu.edu
  2. James Haefner, Department of Biology, USU.
    E-Mail: jhaefner@biology.usu.edu
  3. Keith Mott, Department of Biology, USU.
    E-Mail: kmott@biology.usu.edu
  4. David Peak, Department of Physics, USU.
    E-Mail: peakd@cc.usu.edu
  5. Emily Stone, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, USU.
    E-Mail: stone@math.usu.edu
  6. Kim Sullivan, Department of Biology, USU.
    E-Mail: yejunco@biology.usu.edu

Other Participants

  1. Gene Bruce, Directorate for Biological Sciences, Division of Integrative Biology and Neuroscience, National Science Foundation.
    E-Mail: ebruce@nsf.gov
  2. Adele Cutler, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, USU.
    E-Mail: adele@math.usu.edu
  3. Alice Lindahl, Department of Biology, USU.
    E-Mail: alindahl@biology.usu.edu
  4. Bart Weimer, Director, USU Biotechnology and Genomics Research Center.
    E-Mail: milkbugs@cc.usu.edu

Participating Students from USU

  1. Amanda Bakian, Departments of Biology and Mathematics and Statistics
    E-Mail: avbakian@biology.usu.edu
  2. Estella Gilbert, Department of Mathematics and Statistics
    E-Mail: slm4h@cc.usu.edu
  3. Justin Heavilin, Department of Mathematics and Statistics
    E-Mail: jheavilin@cc.usu.edu
  4. Jon Hurst, Department of Biology
    E-Mail: jon@jonathan.hurst.name
  5. Jeff Leek, Department of Mathematics and Statistics
    E-Mail: jtleek@cc.usu.edu
  6. Susanna Messinger, Department of Biology
    E-Mail: smessinger@biology.usu.edu
  7. Lara Rozzell, Department of Biology
    E-Mail: larar@biology.usu.edu
  8. Jevin West, Department of Biology
    E-Mail: jwest@biology.usu.edu