ESF Exploratory Workshop on Computational disease Modeling

A joint workshop ESF-CRM

PROGRAMME
 

Wednesday, September 24  

 

14:00-14:30

Albert Compte

Welcome and introductory remarks. Brief presentation of ESF activities.

 

14:30-15:10

Mikael Benson

What do clinical researchers want from modelling and systems biology?

 

15:10-15:50

Jesper Tegnér

Bridging the gap – challenges and possibilities

 

15:50-16:20

 Coffee Break 

 

16:20-17:00

Jean-Pierre Boissel

Systemic Physiopathology: why and how?

 

17:00-17:40

Gunnar Cedersund

Progress and challenges in systems biology studies of type II diabetes

 

17:40-18:20

Discussion: General objectives and challenges – Round table

 

18:20-19:00

Cheese and wine reception  

 

20:00

Dinner

Detailed information on the social activities is given below 

Thusday, September 25 

 

9:00-9:40

Johan Björkegren

The role of multiple organs in complex metabolic diseases - towards genetics of gene expression networks

 

9:40-10:20

Zoltan Oltvai

Disease networks

 

10:20-10:50

 Coffee Break

 

 

10:50-11:30

Fazoil  Ataullakhanov

Mathematical modeling of the metabolism and viability of red blood cells as a tool to study the mechanisms of hereditary hemolytic anemia.

 

11:30-12:10

Jörg Stelling

 

Robustness and intervention in cellular networks

 

12:10-12:40

Discussion: Focus on molecular pathways

 

12:40-14:30

Lunch 

 

 

14:30-15:10

Charles Auffray

Combining transcriptome analysis, functional annotation and systemic modeling to decipher the cellular states of innate tumor drug responses

 

15:10-15:50

Gary An

An Agent-Based framework for Integrative Dynamic Representation of Biomedical Knowledge: Towards an Ecological Paradigm for Collaborative Research

 

15:50-16:20

Coffee Break

 

 

16:20-17:00

 To be announced  

 

17:00-17:40

Randall Thomas

Collaborative multi-scale modeling of blood pressure regulation and fluid homeostasis

 

17:40-18:10

Discussion: Multilevel integration

 

19:00-21:00

 Guided tour around the Barcelona Gothic Quarter 
  21:00 Dinner (aproximate time as dinner will begin when participants arrive from their tour)

Friday, September 26 

 

9:00-9:40

Pablo Villoslada

Computational modelling of the immune system for understanding autoimmune diseases and immunotherapies

 

9:40-10:20

Boris Gutkin

Computational Models of nicotine Addicition: from circuit dynamics to behavior

 

10:20-10:50

 Coffee Break

 

 

10:50-11:30

Klaas Enno Stephan

Towards neurocomputational models for investigating and diagnosing psychiatric diseases

 

11:30-12:10

Albert Compte

A systemic modeling approach to the pathophysiology of atherosclerosis

 

12:10-12:40

Discussion: Focus on cellular population modeling

 

12:40-14:30

Lunch 

 

 

14:30-15:10

Gilles Clermont

Biological variability and in silico design of interventional clinical trials

 

15:10-15:50

Gustavo Deco

Computational Neuropsychiatry: Neuronal Fluctuations, Dynamics and Schizophrenia

 

15:50-16:20

 Coffee Break

 

 

16:20-17:00

Ricard Solé

Cancer as a critical system: catastrophes and breakpoints in genetically unstable tumors

 

17:00-17:40

Mats Gyllenberg

Evolutionary aspects of human diseases

 

17:40-18:10

Discussion: Focus on systemic and abstract modeling

 

18:10-18:45

Final discussions and follow up activities
  21:00 Dinner