Mathematical Biology at the University of Utah

4^th Annual Student Workshop
May 15^th-17^th, 2008
Featuring:	Dr. G. Bard Ermentrout
Sponsored by the Department of Mathematics at the University of Utah.
Funding provided by the National Science Foundation through the Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship Program (IGERT).


Thursday May 15^th	9:00-9:30am LCB 215	Coffee & Breakfast
	9:30-9:45am LCB 215	Introductions
	9:45am-10:45pm	Lecture - Phase resetting curves, noise, and synchrony Abstract
	10:45am-11:00am	Break
	11:00am-12:00pm	Lecture - Reading the Thoughts of a Mollusk: The Neural Origins of Seashell Structure and Pattern Abstract
	12:00pm-1:30pm	Lunch
	1:30pm-5:30pm LCB 323	Individual student or small group meetings
	6:00pm-8:00pm	Dinner with students
Friday May 16^th	9:00-9:15am LCB 215	Coffee & Breakfast
	9:15am-10:15am	Lecture - A coupla ducks: slow currents, canards, clustering, and weak coupling Abstract
	10:15am-10:35am	Break
	10:35am-11:15am LCB 215	Lecture - Not having a swell time: mathematics of inflammation Abstract
	11:15am-11:25am	Break
	11:25am-12:25pm LCB 215	Lecture - The excited cortex: phosphenes, trails, and other visual confections Abstract
	12:25pm-2:00pm	Break
	2:00pm-5:30pm LCB 323	Individual student or small group meetings.
	6:00pm-8:00pm	Dinner with post-docs/faculty.
Saturday May 17^th	9:00-9:30am	Coffee & Breakfast
	9:30am-1:00pm LCB 215	Student presentations
	6:00pm-10:00pm	Party at Dr. Keener's cabin

Past Student Workshops