Current Annual Program. Mathematics of Molecular and Cellular Biology

• 1/10-11/08 Tutorial: Mathematics of Proteins
• 1/14-18/08 Workshop: Protein Folding
• 3/3-7/08 Workshop: Organization of Biological Networks
• 4/17-18/08 Tutorial: Network Dynamics and Cell Physiology
• 4/21-25/08 Workshop: Design Principles in Biological Systems
• 5/27-30/08 Workshop: Quantitative Approaches to Cell Motility and Chemotaxis

Hot Topics Workshops.

• 5/11-13/08 Hot Topics Workshop: Stochastic Models for Intracellular Reaction Networks

2007-2008 Math Matters: IMA Public Lecture Series.

• 10/9/07 Bernd Sturmfels, Algebra, Statistics, Computation, and Biology
• 11/1/07 Jean Bergeron, (Film Writer and Director), U.S. premier screening of the film "Achieving the Unachievable"
• 2/13/08 Alfio Quarteroni, Mathematical Modeling in Medicine, Sports, and the Environment
• 3/4/08 Ivar Ekeland, The Best of All Possible Worlds: The Idea of Optimization

2008 Participating Institutions Programs.

The IMA supports a number of conferences at its Participating Institutions.

• The Local and Global Analysis of Groups and Related Objects
  Ohio-State University/University of Chicago
  Organizers: Carlo Scoppola (University of l’Aquila), Ronald Solomon (The Ohio State University) and Alexandre Turull (University of Florida)
  March 23-29, 2008
• Illinois/Missouri Applied Harmonic Analysis Seminars
  Organizers: Minh Do and Richard Laugesen (University of Illinois), Guido Weiss and Edward Wilson (Washington University)
  April 19, 2008
• Graduate Student Conference in Probability
  University of Wisconsin
  Organizers: Arnab Ganguly, Nicos Georgiou, Sabrina Guettes, Ankit Gupta, Mathew Joseph, Hye Won Kang, Rohini Kumar and Hao Lin (University of Wisconsin)
  May 2-4, 2008
• Nonlinear Approximation Techniques Using L1
  Texas A&M University
  Organizers: Ronald DeVore (University of South Carolina), Jean-Luc Guermond and Bojan Popov (Texas A&M University)
  May 16-18, 2008
• Interactions of Classical and Numerical Algebraic Geometry
  University of Notre-Dame
  Organizers: Daniel Bates (IMA), GianMario Besana (DePaul), Sandra DiRocco (Stockholm) and Charles Wampler (GM)
  May 22-24, 2008
• The Twelfth International Conference on Hyperbolic Problems: Theory, Numerics and Applications
  University of Maryland
  Organizers: Jian-Guo Liu, Eitan Tadmor and Thanos Tzavaras (University of Maryland),
  June 9-13, 2008
• Parallel Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations
  University of Wyoming
  Organizers: Dan Stanescu and Duane Porter (University of Wyoming)
  June 9-20, 2008
• The Twenty-fourth Annual Workshop on Mathematical Problems in Industry
  Worcester Polytechnic Institute
  Organizers: Joseph Fehribach and Bogdan Vernescu (Worcester Polytechnic Institute)
  June 16-20, 2008
• Great Plains Operator Symposium
  University of Cincinnati
  Local Organizing Committee: Herbert Halpern, Victor Kaftal, Costel Peligrad, Gary Weiss and Shuang Zhang (Cincinnati), Scientific Committee: Ronald Douglas (Texas A&M University), Kenneth Davidson (University of Waterloo), Raul Curto (University of Iowa), Marius Dadarlat (Purdue University) and David Larson (Texas A&M University)
  June 17-22, 2008
• Constitutive Properties of Biomaterials
  University of Pittsburgh
  Organizers: David Swigon and Anna Vainchtein (University of Pittsburgh)
  September 19-21, 2008
• Dynamical Systems in Physiological Modeling With Student Tutorial
  Purdue University
  Organizers: Greg Buzzard and Ann Rundell (Purdue University)
  October 8-13, 2008
• Annual Workshop of Michigan Center for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (MCIAM): Multiscale and Stochastic Modeling, Analysis, and Computation
  Michigan State University
  Organizers: Phil Duxbury, Di Liu, Mark Meerschaert and Keith Promislow (Michigan State University)
  October 10-11, 2008
• Great Lakes Geometry Conference
  University of Michigan
  Organizers: Yongbin Ruan and Richard Canary (University of Michigan)
  October 30-Nov. 2, 2008