Modelling and Microbiology 2011

July 4th-7th

e-Science Institute, Edinburgh, UK

This conference will bring together biologists, physical scientists and mathematicians working on microbes. We seek to highlight exciting developments in combining biological and physical approaches to microbial systems, foster new collaborations and determine new and productive future directions.

This meeting is the culmination of a one-year theme "Modelling and Microbiology", hosted by the e-Science Institute.

Confirmed speakers include:

Robert Austin (Princeton)
John Little (University of Arizona)
Martin Ackermann (ETH Zurich)
Oskar Hallatschek (MPI Gottingen)
Tobias Bollenbach (IST Austria)
Martin Howard (John Innes Centre)
Ian Stansfield (University of Aberdeen)
Mamen Romano (University of Aberdeen)
Peter Lund (University of Birmingham)
Jan-Ulrich Kreft (University of Birmingham)
Alexander Morozov (University of Edinburgh)
Kevin Foster (University of Oxford)

A provisional programme can be found here.

There is a conference fee of 35 pounds.

For registration, travel details and information on the conference venue please follow this link. Assistance with booking accomodation can be provided by the e-Science Institute admin team - please indicate your requirements on the registration form.

The deadline for abstract submission was 1st April 2011.

For scientific enquiries please contact Rosalind Allen, Dov Stekel and Jamie Wood at pis@stompnet.org.

For administrative, accomodation or registration enquiries please contact adminteam@nesc.ac.uk.