Programme:

8:45 - 9:15	Registration and coffee/tea
9:15 - 9:45	Introduction by Marianne Huebner (Michigan State University)
9:45 - 10:30	Hidde de Jong (INRIA, France): Qualitative simulation of gene regulatory networks
10:45 - 11:30	Eugene van Someren (Technical University of Delft): Multicriterion optimization for genetic network modeling
11:45 - 12:30	Gesine Reinert (University of Oxford): Small world networks
12:30 - 14:00	Lunch
14:00 - 14:45	Dennis Bray (University of Cambridge): Physical networks in cellular signalling
14:45 - 15:15	Coffee/tea
15:15 - 16:00	Michael S. Samoilov (University of California, Berkeley): Stochastic Effects in Enzymatic Biomolecular Systems
16:15 - 17:00	Fengzhu Sun (University of Southern California): Prediction of protein function using protein-protein interaction data

9:15 - 9:45	Coffee/tea
9:45 - 10:30	Mogens Høgh Jensen (University of Copenhagen): Time-delay modelling of gene expressions
10:45 - 11:30	Fengzhu Sun (University of Southern California): Understanding the mutation mechanism during the polymerase chain reaction.
11:45 - 12:30	David Steinsaltz (University of California, Berkeley): Stochastic models of aging and mortality
12:30 - 14:00	Lunch
14:00 - 14:45	Anders Krogh (University of Copenhagen): Hidden Markov models of proteins and DNA
14:45 - 15:15	Coffee/tea
15:15 - 16:00	Susanne Ditlevsen (University of Copenhagen): A model of the uptake of alternative fatty acids by isolated rat liver based on stochastic differential equations
16:15 - 17:00	Bo Martin Bibby (The Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University, Copenhagen): Modelling lipid oxidation

9:15 - 9:45	Coffee/tea
9:45 - 10:30	Bryan T. Grenfell (University of Cambridge): Waves and sparks in the dynamics of infectious diseases
10:45 - 11:30	Valerie Isham (University College London): The effect of spatial scale and spatial clumping in the infection process on the spread of macroparasites
11:45 - 12:30	Catherine Laredo (INRA/Paris 6-7): Mechanistic models and field experiments for studying pollen dispersal in homogeneous and inhomogeneous environments
12:30 - 14:00	Lunch
14:00 - 14:45	Marianne Huebner (Michigan State University): Daphnia, parasites and lake bottom dynamics
14:45 - 15:15	Coffee/tea
15:15 - 15:45	Michael Höhle (The Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University, Copenhagen): Extending parameterisation of stochastic SIR epidemic models, with application to pig-production
15:45 - 16:15	Ketill Ingolfsson (Temple University, Philadelphia) Singular perturbations in the Mendelean dynamical system