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Complex Biological Systems Group
University of Pittsburgh
Department of Mathematics
301 Thackeray Hall
Pittsburgh, PA 15260

cbsg@math.pitt.edu
Tel: (412) 624-6157
Fax: (412) 624-8397

Seminars 2009

  • Biophysical Theory Club: monthly on Wednesdays, 4-5:15 PM, BST3 rm 6014

    • Mathematical Neuroscience Journal Club

    Meets every Tuesday at 12 PM in Thackeray Hall Rm 703.

    Weekly schedule and readings:

    September 8th: Wilson and Cowan's classic 1972 paper, led by Jonathan Rubin
    September 15th: Ellias and Grossberg, 1975, led by Justin Dunmyre
    September 22nd: Ermentrout, 2008 -- from slow synapses to neural nets, led by Lucy Spardy
    Septmber 29th: Brunel & Wang, 2003, led by Ashok Kumar

    Wound Healing Seminar/Journal Club

    Meets every Thursday at 12 PM in Thackeray Hall 3rd floor conference room.

    Weekly schedule:

    September 10th: Julia Arciero presents introduction and her work on wound healing(Slides); plus Diegelmann review
    September 17th: Sherratt and Murray 1990 and Sherratt and Murray 1991, led by Tracy Stepien
    October 1st: Olsen et al., led by Sherry Linn
    October 1st: Schugart and Friedman, PNAS, led by Ian Price
    October 8th: DiMilla et al., Biophysical Journal, led by Lawrence Udeigwe
    October 15th: Gracheva & Othmer, Bull Math Bio, led by Saishuai Tang
    October 22th: Guest lecture by Dr. Lance Davidson, Department of Bioengineering
    October 29th: Chen et al., J Comp Phys, led by Jared Barber
    November 5th: Guest lecture by Dr. Ivan Maly, Department of Computational Biology
    November 12th: Hillen & Painter, J Math Bio, led by Kevin Penner

    Seminars 2008