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2008 SYMPOSIUM
Systems Biology and Engineering
Sunday, April 20 and Monday, April 21

7th Annual International Symposium Addressed the Engineering through Systems Biology

The Institute for Systems Biology and the University of Washington College of Engineering will hold the 7th annual symposium, Systems Biology and Engineering, on April 20-21, 2008. This year's symposium is a two-day event gathering the most influential researchers transforming biology into an integrative discipline investigating complex systems with this year's focus on the areas of biological imaging, single-cell and single-molecule experimentation and synthetic biology.


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Sunday, April 20, 2008    
Welcoming Remarks    
Leroy Hood, President
Institute for Systems Biology
  Windows
Opening Keynote Address    
Nathan Myhrvold, Ph.D., Intellectual Ventures,LLC
  Windows
SESSION I BIOLOGICAL IMAGING
Mark Ellisman, Ph.D., University of California, San Diego
Multi-scale Imaging of the Nervous System: Where's the Dark Matter?
  Windows
Richard Caprioli, Ph.D., Vanderbilt University
Molecular Imaging and Profiling of Tissues Sections Using Mass Spectrometry: Applications in Biological and Clinical Research.
 
Shuming Nie, Ph.D., Emory University
Nanotechnology and Bioengineering for Personalized Medicine
  Windows
Lucas Pelkmans, Ph.D., ETH Institute of Molecular Systems Biology
Revealing and Predicting Single-Cell Heterogeneity Signatures in Human Cell Populations Applied to Virus Entry and Endocytosis
  Windows
Session 1 Speaker Panel   Windows


Monday, April 21, 2008
   
SESSION II SINGLE-CELL and SINGLE-MOLECULE EXPERIMENTATION
Adrian Ozinsky, M.D., Ph.D., Institute for Systems Biology
Imaging, analysis and manipulation of single cells
  Windows
David Walt, Ph.D., Tufts University
Using Optical Arrays to Study Single Enzyme Molecules and Single Cells in Large Populations
  Windows
Deirdre Meldrum, Ph.D., Arizona State University
Life-on-a-Chip: Single Cell Technologies for Health and the Environment
  Windows
Session 2 Speaker Panel,
  Windows
SESSION III SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY
Jay Keasling, Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley
Synthetic Biology in Pursuit of Low-Cost, Effective, Anti-Malarial Drugs
  Windows
Michael Elowitz, Ph.D., California Institute of Technology
Dynamics and Noise in Cell Fate Decisions
  Windows
Drew Endy, Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Technologies for Engineering Biology
  Windows
Session 3 Speaker Panel   Windows
SYMPOSIUM CLOSING
Closing Keynote Address    
Bill Gates, Gates Foundation and Microsoft
  Windows
Closing Remarks    
Alan Aderem Ph.D., Director of ISB
  Windows


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