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the annual conference dedicated to
advancing quantitative understanding of cellular regulation
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- Dates: August 5-8, 2015
- Place: Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, USA
- Abstract Submission: closed.
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Please see the program overview for the full program.
Thursday, August 6
- 9:30-9:50 Tatiana Marquez-Lago, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, Cell-cycle synchronized oscillations of a negatively self-regulated gene in E. coli
- 11:40-12:00 Lily Chylek, Cornell, IgE receptor signaling encodes dynamic memories of antigen exposure
- 12:00-12:20 Ryan Suderman, University of Kansas, The Noise is the Signal: Information Flow in Single Cells and Cellular Populations
- 15:00-15:20 Thomas Ouldridge, Imperial College, On the connection between computational and biochemical measurement
- 15:20-15:40 Jeremy Purvis, UNC-Chapel Hill, Single-cell dynamics reflect underlying signaling mechanisms
- 16:30-16:50 Vernita Gordon, UT-Austin, The bacterial population’s spatial structure non-monotonically impacts bacterial growth
- 16:50-17:10 Nicholas C. Butzin, Virginia Tech, Entrainment of synthetic gene oscillators by a noisy stimulus
- 17:10-17:30 Arolyn Conwill, MIT, Seasonality gives rise to population oscillations in a bacterial cross-protection mutualism
Friday, August 7
- 9:30-9:50 Robin Lee, University of Pittsburgh, Cell fate decisions in response to a short pulse of TNF
- 11:40-12:00 Allison Lopatkin, Duke, Microbial growth dynamics govern conjugation efficiency in the presence of antibiotics
- 12:00-12:20 Xiling Shen, Cornell, MicroRNA and protein cell fate determinants synergize in asymmetric division as safeguard against stem cell proliferation
- 15:00-15:20 Robert Sheehan, University of Pittsburgh, Novel positive feedback loop sets antigen dose-dependent threshold for T cell differentiation
- 15:20-15:40 Megan McClean, University of Wisconsin, Robust network structure of the Sln1-Ypd1-Ssk1 three-component phosphorelay prevents unintended activation of the HOG MAPK pathway in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
- 17:00-17:20 Xiao Wang, Arizona State, Quorum-sensing crosstalk driven synthetic circuits: from unimodality to trimodality
Saturday, August 8
- 9:30-9:50 Vijay Singh, Emory, Sensing Multiple Ligands with a Single Receptor
- 9:50-10:10 Eric Batchelor, NCI, Functional Roles of p53 Dynamics in Regulating Target Gene Expression
- 10:10-10:30 David Bruce Borenstein, Princeton, Established microbial colonies can survive Type VI secretion assault
- 11:30-11:50 Rhys Adams, ENS, Measuring the sequence-affinity landscape of antibodies
- 11:50-12:10 Heungwon Park, Duke, A synthetic oscillator couples to the cell division cycle in budding yeast
- 12:10-12:30 David Fange, Uppsala, Growth rate variations establish distributions of generation times and division sizes in E. coli
- 15:00-15:20 Daniel Lewis, UC Davis, Unraveling dynamics of reconfigurable network motifs using a synthetic biology approach
- 15:20-15:40 Alan L. Hutchison, University of Chicago, Stochastic modeling of variability in circadian rhythms utilizing measured variance
- 15:40-16:00 Ertugrul Ozbudak, Albert Einstein, Stochasticity and the Mechanism of Precision in the Vertebrate Segmentation Clock
- 17:00-17:20 Neil Adames, Virginia Tech, Testing predictions of a new model for the budding yeast START transition using novel cell cycle mutants
- 17:20-17:40 Andre Leier, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, Hierarchical membrane compartmentalization stabilizes IFN receptor dynamics
- 17:40-18:00 Erel Levine, Harvard, Coordinated heat-shock response in C. elegans
