last updated: Nov 1, 2006
Invited Lectures
Nov 2005-Nov 2006
Dan Coombs, Summer School on Mathematics in Biology and Medicine, Instituto
Gulbenkian de Ciencia, Portugal, September 2006.
Dan Coombs, Canadian Mathematical Society annual meeting, Victoria, Virus
competition at multiple scales, December 2005.
Dan Coombs, INSERM, Toulouse, France, Design Parameters for Immunoadhesins,
December 2005.
Dan Coombs, Dept. of Mathematics, University of Utah, Virus competition at multiple
scales, October 2005.
Dan Coombs, Dept. of Physics, University of Alberta, Design Parameters for
Immunoadhesins, September 2005.
Eric Cytrynbaum, Finding the center - How to solve simple geometry problems at the
cellular scale, University of Alberta, November 15, 2005.
Eric Cytrynbaum, Finding the center - How to solve simple geometry problems at the
cellular scale, CMS Annual Meeting, Victoria, December 11, 2005.
Eric Cytrynbaum, Finding the center - How to solve simple geometry problems at the
cellular scale, SFU Biophysics Seminar, January 26, 2006.
Eric Cytrynbaum, Cell division in E. coli, Science One, UBC, January 24, 2006.
Eric Cytrynbaum, Modeling the biophysical, biochemical and dynamical properties of the
MinDE system preceding cell division in E. coli, CAIMS-MITACS Joint Annual
Conference, York University, June 17, 2006.
Eric Cytrynbaum, Modeling the biophysical, biochemical and dynamical properties of the
MinDE system preceding cell division in E. coli, Joint SIAM-SMB Conference on the
Life Sciences, Raleigh, North Carolina, August 3, 2006.
Eric Cytrynbaum, Finding the center - How to solve simple geometry problems at the
cellular scale, Joint SIAM-SMB Conference on the Life Sciences, Raleigh, North
Carolina, August 4, 2006.
Eric Cytrynbaum, Reflections in excitable media, SIAM Conference on Nonlinear Waves
and Coherent Structures, September 10, 2005.
Diane Finegood (2005) Beta-Cell Adaptation and Failure in the Pathogenesis of Type 1
Diabetes, Alberta Institute for Nutrition, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB,
(November 2005)
Leah Keshet, Actin dynamics in a 1D model of cell motility: CMS meeting
minisymposium on Nonlinear Dynamics in Biology, Victoria, BC, Dec 10-12, 2005
Leah Keshet, Actin dynamics and cell motility, U Victoria Applied Mathematics
Colloquium Mar 16, 2006.
Leah Keshet, Actin dynamics and cell motility, Mathematical Biosciences Institute,
March 28, 2006
Leah Keshet, Modelling autoimmune (Type 1) Diabetes, (invited mimisymposium talk)
CAIMS-MITACS 2006 Joint Annual Conference, York University, Toronto, Ont. June
16-20, 2006.
Leah Keshet, Modelling autoimmune (Type 1) Diabetes, Weizmann Institute of Science,
Rehovot, Israel, June 29, 2006.
Michael Mackey, Workshop on Complex Time-Delay Systems, Density Evolution
in Systems with Delayed Dynamics: An Open Problem, Paris, 17 November,
2005.
Michael Mackey, Institute of Mathematics, Bistability and Oscillation in Gene Control
Networks, Universite Lyon I, 15 November, 2005.
Michael Mackey, Meakins-Christie Institute, Mathematical modeling of gene regulation:
Bistability and oscillations, McGill, 28 November, 2005.
Michael Mackey, Szkola z ukladow dynamicznych (Graduate school in dynamics), Two
lectures on modeling biological systems with delays, and two general lectures on viewing
physiological systems as dynamical systems. Bedlewo Conference Center, Poland, 29
April, 2006.
Michael Mackey, Polish Academy of Sciences, MITACS and the Canadian Applied
Mathematics Experience, Bedlewo Conference Center, Poland, 28 April, 2006.
Michael Mackey, University of Oxford, Dynamical behaviour of the B12 riboswitch,
Oxford, 21 February, 2006.
Michael Mackey, Silesian University, Oscillation and bistability in gene regulatory
networks, Katowice, Poland, 11 January, 2006.
Michael Mackey, Silesian University, Biology, Mathematics and Physics: Interactions
and Interdependence, Katowice, Poland, 4 January, 2006.
Jamie Piret, Keynote, "Stem Cell Bioprocess Engineering", Opening of Chemical and
Biological Engineering Building, UBC, Vanc., March, 2006
Other presentations (students and trainees)
Nov 2005-Nov 2006
The following presentations were all by trainees of the network, unless otherwise indicated.
Colleen Ball (2006) Modeling Virus Competition Dynamics Within a Single Host.
American Society for Cell Biology Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA (December
2005).
Caroline Colijn (2006) Dynamical disease: treatment implications from a mathematical
model of hematological production, New England Complex Systems Institute, (February,
2006).
Daniel Coombs (faculty) (2006) Virus competition at multiple scales. Society of Mathematical
Biology Annual Meeting, Raleigh, NC (July 2006).
Raibatak Das (2006) Automated Real-Time Image Cross-Correlation Analysis of Mast
Cell Signaling Reveals Detailed Dynamics of Early Signaling Events. American Society
for Cell Biology Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA (December 2005).
Raibatak Das (2006) Modeling Plasma Membrane Recruitment of Cytosolic Signaling
Proteins. Society of Mathematical Biology Annual Meeting, Raleigh, NC (July 2006).
Adriana Dawes (2006) Phosphoinositides and Rho proteins conspire to spatially regulate
actin polymerization in motile cells, PIMS-MITACS Mathematical Biology Seminar
Series, University of Alberta, April 10, 2006.
Omer Dushek (2006) Modeling TCR Mobility and T Cell Repolarization. American
Society for Cell Biology Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA (December 2005).
Omer Dushek (2006) Modeling Immunological Synapse Formation and Repolarization.
Society of Mathematical Biology Annual Meeting, Raleigh, NC (July 2006).
Catherine Foley (2006) Some thoughts about inference of ion channel models, CND
Seminar Series, McGill University, 13 April, 2006.
Glover, CH, Marin, M, Eaves, CJ, Helgason, CD, Bryan, J, Piret, JM (2006) Consistent
Down-Regulation Of A Small Gene Set Can Detect The Loss Of The Embryonic Stem
Cell Content In Culture. International Society of Stem Cell Research 4th Annual
Meeting, Toronto, ON, Canada, June 2006.
Glover CH, Marin M, Piret JM, Bryan J (2006) Meta-analysis of Multiple Gene
Expression Data Sets. CAIMS-MITACS Joint Annual Conference, Toronto, ON,
Canada, June 2006.
Raluca Apostu (2006) Understanding cyclical thrombocytopenia: a mathematical
modeling approach, CND Seminar Series, McGill University, 18 May, 2006.
Posters
Nov 2005-Nov 2006
The following presentations were all by trainees of the network, unless otherwise indicated.
Adriana Dawes (2006) Actin polymerization in motile cells is regulated by
phosphoinositides and Rho proteins, 2nd Annual Meeting of the National Centers for
Systems Biology, Friday Harbor, WA, June 3-7, 2006.
Adriana Dawes (2006) Phosphoinositides and Rho Proteins Spatially Regulate Actin
Polymerization in Motile Cells, CAIMS-MITACS 2006 Joint Annual Conference, York
University, Toronto, Ont. June 16-20, 2006 [won 1st place poster prize]
Apostu R, Mackey MC (2006) Understanding Cyclical Thrombocytopenia: a
Mathematical Modeling Approach. CAIMS - MITACS 7th Annual Conference, York
University, Toronto, June 16 - 20, 2006.
Chaudhry MAS, Bowen BD, Eaves, CJ, Piret JM (2006) Effects of Serum, Serum
Replacement Concentration, pH and Osmolality on Embryonic Stem Cell Cultures.
Annual Meeting of the International Society for Stem Cell Research. Toronto, ON,
Canada, June 2006.
Chaudhry MAS, O'Connor, M, Bowen BD, Eaves, CJ, Piret JM (2006) Effects of the
Medium Composition, pH and Osmolality on the Growth of Embryonic Stem Cells In
Vitro. Cell Culture Engineering X, Whistler, B.C., April 2006.
Chaudhry M.A.S., Bowen B.D., Eaves, C.J., Piret J.M., "Effects of the Medium
Composition, pH and Osmolality on the Growth of Embryonic Stem Cells In Vitro"
Keystone Symposium on Stem Cells, Whistler, BC, Canada, March 2006.
Davis K, Mackey MC (2006) Frequency Encoding in an Enzyme Inhibition Reaction.
CAIMS - MITACS 7th Annual Conference, York University, Toronto, June 16 - 20,
2006.
Foley C, Mackey MC (2006) G-CSF Treatment of Cyclical Neutropenia: An
Inclusive Mathematical Model. CAIMS - MITACS 7th Annual Conference, York
University, Toronto, June 16 - 20, 2006.
Glover CH, Marin M, Eaves CJ, Helgason CD, Bryan J, Piret JM (2006) A Gene
Expression Signature for the Screening of Maintenance and Differentiating Culture
Conditions for Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells. Cell Culture Engineering X, Whistler, BC,
Canada, April 2006.
Glover CH, Marin M, Eaves CJ, Helgason CD, Bryan J, Piret JM (2006) Proportion of
Undifferentiated Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells Detected Using A Gene Expression
Signature in Multiple Culture Conditions. Stem Cells Keystone Symposium, Whistler,
BC, Canada, March 2006
Jilkine A (2005) participant, Research Apprenticeship on Gene Network Dynamics and
Cellular Behavior (U Washington Friday Harbor Labs. Sept 26-Dec 10, 2005.
Jilkine A (2006) Poster: Mathematical model for spatial segregation of the Rho-family
GTPasesbased on inhibitory crosstalk. 2nd Annual Meeting of the National Centers for
Systems Biology: Predictive Models of Complex Systems. June 3-7, 2006.
Jilkine A (2006) Poster: Mathematical model for spatial segregation of the Rho-family
GTPases based on inhibitory crosstalk., CAIMS-MITACS 2006 Joint Annual
Conference. June 16-20, 2006.
Jilkine A (2006) Poster: A simple model of actin flux regulation in stereocilia., PIMS
workshop Frontiers in Biophysics: Modeling and Experiment. October 13-15, 2006.
Jilkine A (2006) Spatial Extensions of Bistable Systems. Talk at the IAM Seminar
Retreat 2006. April 10,2006.
Jilkine A (2006) Cytoskeletal dynamics during cleavage of the C. elegans embryo.
UBC Mathematical Biology Seminar. January 11, 2006.
Karanfil O, Mackey MC (2006) A Dynamic Simulator for the Management of
Disorders of the Body Water Metabolism. CAIMS - MITACS 7th Annual Conference,
York University, Toronto, June 16 - 20, 2006.
Invited Lectures
2005
Jamie Piret, Keynote speaker, Bioprocessing needs for stem cell therapies bioProcessUK, Liverpool, UK, December, 2005
Jamie Piret, Biosession Keynote, Stem Cell Bioprocess Engineering, Canadian Society for Chemical Engineering, Toronto ON, October 2005.
Michael Mackey, Institute of Systems Biology, U. Leipzig, Using mathematical modeling to understand gene regulation dynamics, May, 2005
Michael Mackey, Department of Mathematics, University of Alberta,
Mathematics, biology and physics: Interactions
and interdependence, May, 2005.
Michael Mackey, SAMSI. Research Triangle Park, NC, Bistability and oscillation in gene regulation
networks, April, 2005
Michael Mackey, Departments of Physics Biomedical Engineering, Duke
University, Bistability and oscillation
in gene regulation networks, April, 2005.
Michael Mackey, Department of Mathematics, Duke University, Ten Lectures on Mathematics and biology: Mutual benefits, March
to 28 April, 2005
Michael Mackey, Institute of Physics, U Bremen,
Dynamical behaviour of the B_12
riboswitch, February, 2005.
Michael Mackey, Institute of Biology, U Bremen
Bistable dynamics in gene regulatory
systems, February, 2005.
Michael Mackey, Institute of Mathematics, U Tubingen
Modeling
transcriptional feedback loops: The role of Gro/TLE1 in
Hes1 oscillation, February, 2005.
Daniel Coombs, ECMTB05 (Mathematical Biology meeting), Dresden,
July 2005
Daniel Coombs, Canadian Applied and Industrial Mathematics Annual Meeting, Winnipeg, June 2005
Daniel Coombs, Workshop on Computational Biology in the Post Genomics Era, U. of
Montreal, Feb 2005.
Diane Finegood, At Symposium on The BB Rat Turns 30: Lessons and Future Directions, Ottawa ON, Beta Cell Mass Dynamics in Early Life, December 2004.
Leah Edelstein-Keshet, Biomedical modeling (diabetes and Alzheimer's Disease), MITACS AGM, Calgary, AB, May 2005
Leah Edelstein-Keshet, Modelling Type 1 Diabetes, Park City Mathematics Institute, park City, Utah, July, 2005
Other Presentations
2005
Caroline Colijn, A quantitative investigation of the role of apoptosis in hematological
disease,
Bauer Center for Genomics Research Seminar series, Harvard University,
Sept 2005. (S)
Caroline Colijn, Hematopoietic regulation and disease: treatment implications from
mathematical modeling. Seminar, Department of Systems Biology, Harvard
University, Sept 2005. (S)
Caroline Colijn, A mathematical model of hematopoiesis: application to cyclical neutropenia
and
periodic chronic myelogenous leukemia. Conference presentation,
European Conference on Mathematical and Theoretical Biology, Dresden,
July 2005. (S)
Caroline Colijn, Delayed feedback model of blood production, Conference presentation,
Canadian Applied and Industrial Mathematics Society 2005 Meeting,
Winnipeg, June 2005. (S)
Caroline Colijn, A comprehensive model of hematopoiesis. Poster presentation, Mathematics of
Information Technology and Complex Systems 6th annual conference,
Calgary, May 2005. (S)
Caroline Colijn, A comprehensive model of blood cell production and regulation, Centre
de Recherches Mathematiques/ McGill Applied Math Seminar, Montreal,
Feb 2005. (S)
Catherine Foley, Design of new treatment strategies for cyclical neutropenia using a DDE
model.
CND seminar series, January 2005 (S)
Adriana Dawes,
Modelling the spatial profile of actin filaments and tips in a 1D model of a
lamellipod, Center for Cell Dynamics, Friday Harbor, WA, April, 2005. (S)
Adriana Dawes, Modelling cell motility with a 1D model of a lamellipod, Washington
University, St. Louis, Missouri, April 2005. (S)
Adriana Dawes, Cortical flow and protein dynamics cooperate to segregate proteins in the
early C elegans embryo, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri, April 2005. (S)
Adriana Dawes, Comet tail formation and directed movement of ActA-coated polystyrene beads,
Connecting Women in Mathematics Across Canada II, BIRS, July
2005. (S)
Adriana Dawes, Modelling the spatial profile of barbed ends and actin filament density
behind the leading edge of a motile cell, UBC biophysics seminar series,
Vancouver, BC, October 2005. (S)
Posters and Abstracts
2005
Dushek, O and Coombs, D (2005) Modeling TCR Mobility and T Cell
Repolarization. American Society for Cell Biology Annual Meeting. (S)
Ball, C and Coombs, D (2005) Modeling Virus Competition Dynamics Within a
Single Host. American Society for Cell Biology Annual Meeting. (S)
Glover CH, Marin M, Eaves CJ, Helgason CD, Bryan J, Piret JM. Gene expression markers of undifferentiated mouse embryonic stem cells revealed by meta-analysis of multiple gene expression data sets. Poster at the Stem Cell Network Annual General Meeting, Calgary, AB, Nov 2005
(S)
Chaudhry MAS, O'Connor M, Kardel M, Youssef D, Bowen B, Eaves CJ, Piret JM. Effects of the concentration of serum supplements on the proliferation and differentiation of mouse and human embryonic stem cells. Poster at the Stem Cell Network Annual General Meeting, Calgary, AB, Nov 2005 (S)
Lu M, Glover CH, Humphries RK, Piret JM, Helgason CD. The role of c-kit in the maintenance of murine embryonic stem cells. Poster at the Stem Cell Network Annual General Meeting, Calgary, AB, Nov 2005 (S)
Chaudhry MAS, Glover CH, Bowen BD, Eaves CJ, Piret JM. Investigations on the influence of culture environment on the maintenance and pluripotentiality of murine embryonic stem cells. Poster at Biochemical Engineering XIV, Harrison Hot Springs, BC, July 2005 (S)
Marin M, Glover CH, Piret JM, Bryan J. Novel meta-analysis of disparate data sets in stem cell culture. Poster at the 13th Annual International Conference on Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology, Michigan , June 2005.
(S)
Glover CH, Marin M, Humphries RK, Helgason CD, Bryan J, Piret JM. Correlation of gene expression changes with functional assay readout during early differentiation of mouse embryonic stem cells. Poster at Molecular Regulation of Stem Cells Keystone Symposium, Banff, AB, Feb 2005.
(S)
Glover CH, Marin M, Humphries RK, Helgason CD, Bryan J, Piret JM. Gene expression profiling during early differentiation of mouse embryonic stem cells. Poster at the Stem Cell Network Annual General Meeting, Montreal, Nov 2004. (S)
Adriana Dawes, Poster, Distribution of barbed ends and actin filament density behind the leading
edge of a motile cell, MITACS AGM, Calgary, Alberta, May 2005. (S)
Adriana Dawes, Poster, Spatial profile of actin in ActA-induced comet tails, Mathematical Biology
of the Cell: Cytoskeleton and Motility, BIRS, July 2005. (S)
Catherine Foley, Design of new treatment strategies for cyclical neutropenia using a DDE
model.
MITACS, Calgary, May 2005. (S)
Catherine Foley, Treatment strategies for cyclical neutropenia using a DDE model.
CAIMS annual meeting, Winnipeg, June 2005. (S)
Alexandra Jilkine, Poster at Banff International Research Station workshop on Mathematical Biology of the Cell: Cytoskeleton and Motility. Modelling the Interactions of Rho GTPases in Moving Cells, July 2005. (S)
Invited Plenary Lectures
2004
Edelstein-Keshet, L (2004), Modelling Type 1 Diabetes, joint SIAM and SIAM Life Sciences Conference, Portland Oregon, July 13.
Edelstein-Keshet, L and Finegood, DT (2004) Diabetes: How our team explores the puzzle of a complex disease.
MDS Metro Annual Spring Workshop, Burnaby, BC, April 26.
Edelstein-Keshet, L (2004), Modelling the inflammatory process in Type 1 Diabetes and Alzheimer's Disease,
Physiological Society workshop in Biocomputation and Modelling in Physiology, Oxford, UK, Oct 1-3.
Mackey, Michael (2004) Modeling transcriptional feedback loops: The role of Gro/TLE1 in Hes1 oscillations, Physiological Society workshop in Biocomputation and Modelling in Physiology, University of Oxford 1-3 October.
Finegood, Diane (2004) World Congress on Aging and Physical Activity, London. ONT, Impact of Obesity and
Physical Activity on the Determinants of Glucose Intolerance and Type 2 Diabetes.
2003
Edelstein-Keshet L (Aug 6, 2003) Modelling autoimmune (type 1) diabetes, Soc. Math. Biol. Annual Meeting, Dundee, Scotland.
Finegood, Diane (2003) Annual Rachmiel Levine Diabetes Symposium, Los Angeles, CA. Mechanism of Beta Cell
Growth.
Finegood DT (May 2003) Regulation of Beta Cell Mass, Joslin Diabetes Center Symposium, Boston, MA.
Finegood DT (June 2003) Clearance of Apoptotic ß-cell by Macrophages in the Pathogenesis of Autoimmune Diabetes
American Diabetes Association Meeting, New Orleans, LA.
Finegood DT (Aug 2003) 18th International Diabetes Federation Congress, Paris, France.
Finegood DT (Nov 2003) Mechanism of Beta Cell Growth, Annual Rachmiel Levine Diabetes Symposium, Los Angeles, CA.
Stan Maree (July 9, 2003) Developmental and Biophysical control of T-cell avidity maturation in autoimmune diabetes, BIRS workshop: "Mathematical Biology: From Molecules to Ecosystems: The legacy of Lee Segel".(S)
Diane Finegood (July 9, 2003): Type 1 (autoimmune) diabetes: experiment and models, BIRS workshop: "Mathematical Biology: From Molecules to Ecosystems: The legacy of Lee Segel"
2002
Edelstein-Keshet L (July 21-25, 2002) Alzheimer’s Disease in Silico, Computational Neurosciences Meeting, Chicago, Il.
Edelstein-Keshet (October 29, 2002) In silico diseases and programmable cells; The Future of Biotechnology (TEKES: National Technology Agency of Finland), Helsinki, Finland.
Finegood D (June, 2002): b-Cell Mass and Replication in Type 2 Diabetes, American Diabetes Association Meeting, San Francisco, CA.
Finegood D (June, 2002): Overview of the problem: Development of IGT and Type 2 Diabetes, Canadian Federation of Biological Societies, Montreal, Q.C.
Piret J (July 2002) Unexpected Cytokine Interactions Involved in the Stimulation of Hematopoietic Stem Cell and Progenitor Expansion in vitro, International Society of Experimental Hematology Conference, Montreal PQ.
Topp BG and Finegood DT (June 14-18, 2002) Pathogenesis of Diabetes in the High Fat Fed ZDF Rat: bIG Model Analysis. American Diabetes Association's 62nd Scientific Sessions, San Francisco, California. (S)
2001
Edelstein-Keshet L (June 8, 2001) Models for Alzheimer’s Disease, CAIMS meeting, U Vic, BC.
Edelstein-Keshet L (June 20, 2001) Alzheimer’s in Silico, 3rd Annual In Silico Biology Conference, Beyond Genome 2001”, Cambridge Healthtech conference, San Francisco, CA.
Edelstein-Keshet L (Sept 29, 2001) Alzheimer’s Disease in Silico, Workshop on Modelling and Scientific Computation, Fredericton, New Brunswick. Part of the Fields Institute's Thematic Year on Numerical and Computational Challenges in Science and Engineering.
Finegood D (2001) Canadian Diabetes Association 5th Annual Meeting, Symposium on New Diabetes Drug Treatments, Edmonton, AB. Islet Cell Preservation (October)
Finegood D (2001) Mathematics for Information Technology and Complex Systems, Annual General Meeting, Montreal, QC. Uses of Mathematical Modeling of Glucose Homeostasis in the Pharmaceutical Industry (May)
Finegood D (2001) Islet Cell Preservation, Canadian Diabetes Association: 5th Annual Meeting, Symposium on New Diabetes Drug Treatments, Edmonton, AB.
Finegood D, Leonard T (GlaxoSmithKline) Uses of Mathematical Modeling of Glucose Homeostasis in the Pharmaceutical Industry, MITACS 2nd Annual General Meeting, Montreal, QC on May 11-12, 2001.
Poster presentations
(N) next to an entry represents participation in MITACS networking
2004
Adriana Dawes: Gordon Research Ronference: Theoretical biology and biomathematics, Tilton, NH, Jun 2004.
Poster presented: Interaction of PAR protein and cortical dynamics establishes cell polarity in the early C. elegans
embryo.
Adriana Dawes: CMS/CAIMS joint conference and MITACS Annual General Meeting, Halifax, NS, Jun 2004,
Poster presented: Structure and organization of the actin network at the leading edge of motile cells. (CMS/CAIMS
prize winning poster).
Clive Glover: Glover CH, Palmqvist L, Hsu L, Lu M, Helgason CD, Piret JM, Defining Markers for Embryonic
Stem Cells using Gene Expression Profiling. Poster presentation at MITACS 5th Annual Conference, Halifax, NS,
June 10th – 12th, 2004
Clive Glover: Glover CH, Palmqvist L, Bossen B, Hsu L, Piret JM, Humphries RK, Helgason CD, Gene
expression profiling during early differentiation of murine embryonic stem cells Poster presentation at Canadian
Federation of Biological Sciences Annual Meeting 47th Annual Meeting, Vancouver, BC, June 16th – 20th, 2004
2003
Dawes, A (joint with Stan Maree, Leah Keshet) Listeria Propulsion by Actin Polymerization (Won 2nd place in poster competition), MITACS AGM, May 8-9, 2003. (N) (S)
Glover C, Chaudhry A, Mileikovsky M, Nagy A, Helgason C, Eaves C, Zandstra P, Piret J,
Dependence of stem cell self-renewal on cell culture variables. Stem Cell Network Annual General Meeting,
Vancouver, BC, September 18th - 20th, 2003.(S)
Glover CH, Bryan J, Eaves CJ, Piret JM, Gene expression as a means of monitoring cell culture requirements. MITACS
4th Annual Conference, Ottawa, Ontario, May 8th - 10th, 2003.(S)
Huang, C (joint work with Stan Maree, Leah Keshet) A Cellular Automata Model in Alzheimer's Disease Senile Plaque Formation, MITACS AGM, May 8-9, 2003. (N) (S)
2002
Benkoczi C, Topp BG, and Finegood DT, Rosiglitazone Has a Greater Insulin Sensitizing Action in Pre-Diabetic Than Incipiently Diabetic Zucker Diabetic Fatty Rats. American Diabetes Association's 62nd Scientific Sessions, San Francisco, California, June 14-18, 2002. (S)
Dawes A, Keshet L, Actin Dynamics and E. Coli Infection MITACS AGM MITACS Third Annual General Meeting, University of British Columbia, 23-25 May 2002 (Winner of 2nd place prize poster). (N) (S)
Dawes, A Keshet, L, Actin Dynamics and E. Coli Infection, Gordon Research Conference on Theoretical Biology & Biomathematics, JUNE 9-14, 2002, Tilton School, Tilton, New Hampshire, USA. (S)
Glover CH, Eaves CJ, Piret JM, Optimization of cell culture media through gene expression profiling. MITACS AGM May 23rd - 25th 2002. (N) (S)
Glover CH, Colby S, Bryan J, Eaves CJ, Piret JM, Sept 26th - 28th 2002, Optimization of cell culture media through gene expression profiling, The Stem Cell Network AGM, Missassauga, ON. (S)
Labecki M, Maree AFM, O'Brien BA, Keshet L, Macrophage Phagocytosis of Apoptotic Beta Cells: A Kinetic Study" MITACS Third Annual General Meeting, University of British Columbia 23-25 May 2002 (N)
Labecki M, Maree AFM, O'Brien BA, Edelstein-Keshet L, A kinetic study of macrophage phagocytosis with application to type 1 diabetes. In Gordon Research Conference on Theoretical Biology and Biomathematics, June 9-14. 2002. Tilton, N.H.
Labecki M, O'Brien BA, Interactions between macrophages and beta cells in autoimmune diabetes: a modelling study. In 6th Annual CDA/CSEM Professional Conference, Oct. 2-5. 2002. Vancouver, B.C.
Luca M, Chavez-Ross A, Keshet L, A Model for the Formation of Diffuse Plaques in Alzheimer's Disease; presented at (1) Boston, SIAM First Life Sciences Conference March 6-10, 2002 (2) Vancouver, MITACS 2nd AGM May 23-24, 2002 (N) (S)
Maree AFM, Labecki M, Santamaria P, Modelling affinity maturation in NOD mice and intervention by altered peptide ligants. In 6th Annual CDA/CSEM Professional Conference and Annual Meetings, Oct. 3-5. 2002. Vancouver, B.C.
Maree AFM, Labecki M, Santamaria P, Modelling affinity maturation in NOD mice and intervention by altered peptide ligants. In 6th International Congress of the Immunology of Diabetes Society and American Diabetes Association Research Symposium, Oct. 3-6. 2002. Copper Mountain, Colorado.
Marée AFM, Labecki M, Santamaria P, Keshet L, Modelling Affinity Maturation in Type I Diabetes and Treatment with Peptides, MITACS AGM, May 23, 2002. (N)
McDonald CM, Jones JD, Finegood DT, Mathematical Modelling of Oscillatory Insulin Secretion (poster) MITACS AGM May 23rd - 25th 2002 (N) (S)
Topp BG and Finegood DT, Using the bIG Model to Investigate the Mechanisms of Action of Rosiglitazone Treatment in Pre-Diabetic and Incipiently Diabetic Zucker Diabetic Fatty Rats. 3rd Annual Mathematics Information Technology And Complex Systems general meeting and conference, May 23-25, 2002, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada. (N) (S)
Topp BG and Finegood DT, Using the bIG Model to Investigate the Mechanisms of Action of Rosiglitazone Treatment in Pre-Diabetic and Incipiently Diabetic Zucker Diabetic Fatty Rats. Gordon Research Conference on Theoretical Biology & Biomathematics, June 9-14, 2002, Tilton School, Tilton, New Hampshire, USA. (S)
2001
Chavez-Ross A, Ran I, and others, Hyperexcitability in Auditory Thalamic Neurons presented at the MITACS 2nd Annual General Meeting, at the Universite de Montreal, Montreal, QC on May 11-12,2001. (S)
Chavez-Ross A, Ran I, and others, Hyperexcitability in Auditory Thalamic Neurons presented at the 22nd Annual Meeting of CAIMS, U Vic., Victoria, BC, June 7-9, 2001. (S)
Luca M, Chavez-Ross A, Edelstein-Keshet L, Application of Chemotaxis Models to Alzheimer's Disease, MITACS 2nd Annual General Meeting, at the Universite de Montreal, Montreal, QC on May 11-12,2001. (Winner of second place in poster competition.) (S)
McDonald C, Jones J, Finegood D, Pulsatile Insulin Secretion May be a Consequence of the Autocrine Actions of Insulin on the b-cell. American Diabetes Association, 61st Scientific Sessions, Philadelphia, USA, June 2001. (S)
McDonald C, Jones J, Finegood D, Pulsatile Insulin Secretion May be a Consequence of the Autocrine Actions of Insulin on the b-cell. Beyond Genome: In Silico Biology Conference, San Francisco, USA, June 2001. (S)
McDonald C, Jones J, and Finegood DT, A mathematical model of oscillatory insulin secretion. ASI Exchange, Vancouver, BC, March 2001.
Ran I, Schwarz DWF, Miura RM, Puil E, Spermine induces hyperexcitability in auditory thalamic neurons. Society for Neuroscience 31st Annual Meeting, San Diego, November 10-15, 2001, presented on November 15. (S)
2000
Glover C, Piret J, Optimization of Hematopoietic Cell Culture through Gene Expression Analysis. MITACS Biomedical theme meeting, Montreal, November 2000.
Luca M, Chavez-Ross A, and Keshet L, Modeling plaque initiation in Alzheimer's disease, Pacific Rim Dynamical Systems. Conference, Maui, HI, August 2000. (S)
Luca M, Chavez-Ross A, and Keshet L, Modelling plaque initiation in Alzheimer's disease, Society for Mathematical Biology Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, August 2000. (S)
Keshet L, Luca M, Chavez-Ross A, and Spiros A, Models of the inflammatory hypothesis of Alzheimer's disease, Gordon Conference for Theoretical Biology and Biomathematics, Tilton, NH, June 2000.
McDonald C, Jones J, and Finegood D, A mathematical model of oscillatory insulin secretion, MITACS AGM, Toronto, ON, June 2000. (S)
Ran I, Chavez-Ross A, Schwarz D, Miura RM, and Puil E, Mathematical modeling of synaptic responsiveness and firing behavior of auditory thalamic neurons, MITACS AGM, Toronto, ON, June 2000. (S)
Ran I, Chavez-Ross A, Schwarz D, Miura RM, and Puil E, Mathematical modeling of synaptic responsiveness and firing behavior of auditory thalamic neurons, Society for Mathematical Biology Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, August 2000. (S)
Ran I, Chavez-Ross A and others, Thalamic Models of Hyperexcitability and Tinnitus, MITACS Biomedical Theme Workshop at the Centre de Recherches Mathematiques, Montreal, QC, November 4-5, 2000. (S)
Topp B, Promislow K,, de Vries G, Miura RM, and Finegood DT, Investigating the pathogenesis of diabetes with a minimal model of the glucose regulatory system, MITACS AGM, Toronto, ON, June 2000. (S)
Topp B, Contributions of beta-cell mass dynamics to the pathogenesis of diabetes in the Zucker Diabetic Fatty rat. North West Islet Club Meeting. University of Washington, Seattle, May 2000. (S)
Topp B, Brumer R, de Vries F, Miura RM, Promislow K, and Finegood DT, Parameter sensitivity analysis highlights importance of combined defects in the dynamical pathway to hyperglycemia. Society for Mathematical Biology Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, August 2000. (S)
Zhang XW, McGuire A, Li YX, and Piret J, Combined effects of steel factor and erythropoietin on the proliferation and differentiation of cultured erythropoietic cells, MITACS AGM, Toronto, ON, June 2000.
[Remark: Several posters were presented at the MITACS Biomedical
Theme Meeting in Montreal, November 4-5, 2000 by: (1) Amy Norris, (2)
Clive Glover, (3) Alexandra Chavez-Ross, (5) X.W. Zhang, (6) Cheryl
MacDonald, and (7) Brian Topp. These posters were joint work on
respective projects.]
1999
Topp B, McArthur MD, and Promislow K, Contributions of beta-Cell Defects and Insulin Resistance in the athogenesis of Type 2 Diabetes: An Integrated Model of Glucose Homeostasis Poster, June 1999, 1999 Annual Meeting of the American Diabetes Association. (S)
Israel A, Modelling Stem Cell Self-Renewal and Differentiation Workshop on Cellular Biology, Thematic Program on Mathematical Biology, Pacific Institute for Mathematical Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C. August 1999.
Luca M, Simple models of neurodegenerative processes, Workshop on Cellular Biology, Thematic Program on Mathematical Biology, Pacific Institute for Mathematical Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C. August 1999. (S)
NOTE: In addition to the above, the following participants attended and talked about the MITACS research at the November Biomedical MITACS Theme Meeting in Toronto: Keshet L, Miura RM, Finegood DT, Li YX, McGuire A, Topp B, Israel A.
Seminars and lectures
(MITACS/MB) next to an entry indicates local networking at our MITACS Mathematical Biology Seminar
(IN) indicates networking with industrial partner; (N) indicates networking within MITACS or between NCE’s.
2004
Samuel Bernard: (2004) Hvar, Croatia, Summer School on Cell Biology and Mathematical Modelling. Two talks
given: 1. Dynamics of Cyclical Neutropenia: New Hypothesis Based on Mathematical Modeling; 2. Analysis of
Cell Kinetics Using a Cell Division Marker.
Finegood, Diane (2004) Centre for Biomedical Research, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, beta-cell Adaptation
and Failure in the Pathogenesis of Type 2 Diabetes.
Finegood, Diane (2004) The Alan C. Burton Lecture, University of Western Ontario, London, ON. A Model-Based
Approach To Understanding The Pathogenesis Of Diabetes Mellitus.
Finegood, Diane (2004) Xenon Genetics, Burnaby, BC, Insulin resistance and beta-cell adaptation/ failure in the
development of obesity/type 2 diabetes.
Finegood, Diane (2004) Barbara Davis Center, University of Colorado, Denver, beta-cell Mass Dynamics in the
Initiation of Type 1 Diabetes: A Math Modeling Perspective.
Clive Glover: Chaudhry AC, Glover CH, Bowen BD, Piret JM, Influence of culture environment on proliferation
and differentiation responses of mouse embryonic stem cells 54th Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference,
Calgary, AB, October 3rd – 6th, 2004
Michael Mackey (2004) Mathematical Modeling of Gene Regulation, Department of Mathematics, Queen Mary
College, London, 2 March; University of Nottingham 25 February; Department of Physiology, McGill 6 February; Montreal
Children's Hospital Research Institute, 20 September.
Michael Mackey (2004) Modeling transcriptional feedback loops: The role of Gro/TLE1 in Hes1 oscillations,
Nobel Symposium, University of Oxford 1-3 October.
Laurent Pujo-Menjouet (2004) (invited speaker) Conference on the Computational and Mathematical Population
Dynamics - 7th Conference on Mathematical Population Dynamics (MPD) and the 3rd Conference on Deterministic
and Stochastic Models for Biological Interactions (DeStoBio) Trento, Italy June 21 – 25
2003
Samuel Bernard(2003) Role of Groucho-mediated transcriptional repression in oscillatory expression
of the bHLH factor Hes1, Seminar of the Center for Nonlinear Dynamics, McGill.
Glover CH, Eaves CJ and Piret JM, Optimization of Cell Culture
Media through gene expression profiling, Canadian Chemical Engineering
Conference, Vancouver BC, October 2002.(S)
Brian Topp (Invited speaker), Modelling Type 2 Diabetes, Mathematical Biology Minisymposium, CMS Winter
Meeting, Vancouver, BC, Dec 6, 2003.
2002
Dawes A and Keshet L, Actin Dynamics and E. Coli Infection MITACS biomedical theme meeting, May 21, 2002. (N) (S)
Edelstein-Keshet L Upcoming invited plenary lecture, Computational Neurosciences Meeting, (CNS*2002) Chicago, IL. July 21-25, 2002.
Finegood D, b-Cell Mass and Replication in Type 2 Diabetes, American Diabetes Association Meeting, San Francisco, CA. (June, 2002)
Finegood D, Overview of the problem: Development of IGT and Type 2 Diabetes, Canadian Federation of Biological Societies, Montreal, Q.C. (June, 2002)
Finegood D, b-Cell Mass Dynamics in the Pathogenesis of Diabetes, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, C.A. (March, 2002)
Finegood D, Physiomics and the Pathogenesis of Type 2 Diabetes, University of Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Q.C. (March, 2002)
Finegood D, b-cell Mass Dynamics and the Pathogenesis of Type 2 Diabetes, GlaxoSmithKline, Quebec City and Montreal, Q.C. March, 2002 (IN)
Finegood D, Beta-Cell Mass Dynamics and Diabetes, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, C.A. (March, 2002)
Finegood D, b-cell Mass Dynamics and the Pathogenesis of Type 2 Diabetes, GlaxoSmithKline, Vancouver, B.C. (April, 2002) (IN)
Glover CH, Eaves CJ, Piret JM, Optimization of Cell Culture Media through gene expression profiling, 52nd Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference, Vancouver, BC. October 20th-23rd 2002. (S)
Glover C, Optimization of cell culture media through gene expression profiling, The Stem Cell Network Bioengineering theme update, 28th March 2002. (S)
Glover C, Optimization of Cell Culture Media through Gene Expression Profiling, MITACS Mathematical Biology Seminar Series, University of British Columbia May 9, 2002 (MITACS/MB) (S)
Labecki M and Maree AFM; Mathematical Modelling of Autoimmune Diabetes: Zooming Out - Zooming In, Beta Cell Apoptosis Network Seminars British Columbia Research Institute for Children's & Women's Health.
February 5, 2002 (N)
Marée AFM, Type I Diabetes: Avidity Maturation of the Immune System and Treatment with Altered Peptide Ligands, MITACS Mathematical Biology Seminar Series, University of British Columbia, March 14, 2002 (MITACS/MB)
Marée AFM, Modelling Affinity Maturation in NOD Mice and Intervention by Altered Peptide Ligands, beta-CAN seminar, April 16, 2002 (N)
Marée AFM, Diabetes type I: Developing a model to understand avidity maturation of CD8+ T cells and treatment with altered peptide ligands, beta-CAN seminar, October 9, 2002. (N)
Marée AFM, Labecki M, Keshet L, Modelling Diabetes Type I: How to reach a rewarding collaboration between Theory and Experiment, Juvenile Diabetese Research Foundation /CIHR Beta-Can Research Network Meeting, February 9, 2002 (N)
Norris A, Investigating signal transduction pathways, MITACS Mathematical Biology Seminar Series, University of British Columbia, UBC, Sept 12, 2002. (MITACS/MB) (S)
Piret J, Investigating and Optimizing Hematopoietic Stem Cell Cultures: MITACS/Stem Cell Network Opportunities; MITACS Biomedical Theme Meeting; May 22, 2002; UBC. (N)
Piret J, Mammalian Cell Culture Engineering: Mathematical Modeling and Acoustic Separations.Distinguished Lecturer Series Department of Engineering and Applied Chemistry, Univ. of Toronto ON. (Sept. 25, 2002)
Piret J, Unexpected Cytokine Interactions Involved in the Stimulation of Hematopoietic Stem Cell and Progenitor Expansion in vitro, International Society of Experimental Hematology Conference, Montreal PQ. July 2002.
Piret J, Mathematical Modeling in Cell Culture Bioengineering: Optimizing Cytokine Stimulation of Stem Cells Laboratoire d'Organogenese Experimentale, U. Laval, Quebec City, PQ. May 17, 2002.
Piret J, Investigating and Optimizing in vitro Expansion of Stem Cells; Stem Cell Network Diabetes Workshop, Montreal PQ. March 21, 2002. (N)
Topp BG and Finegood DT, Pathogenesis of Diabetes in the High Fat Fed ZDF Rat: bIG Model Analysis. American Diabetes Association's 62nd Scientific Sessions, San Francisco, California, June 14-18, 2002. (S)
Topp BG, Finegood DT, Effects of Rosiglitazone on b-Cell Mass and Function in Vivo: bIG Model Analysis. GlaxcoSmithKline Metabolic Regional Medical Scientist Organization, Philadelphia PA. March 5, 2002 (IN) (S)
2001
Chavez-Ross A, Thalamic Models of Hyper-excitability and Tinnitus, 2001 SIAM Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, July 9-13, 2001.
Edelstein-Keshet L (June 20, 2001) Alzheimer’s in Silico, 3rd Annual “In Silico Biology” Conference, “Beyond Genome 2001”, Cambridge Healthtech conference, San Francisco, CA.
Edelstein-Keshet L (June 8, 2001) Models for Alzheimer’s Disease, CAIMS meeting, U Vic, BC.
Edelstein-Keshet L (Sept 29, 2001) Alzheimer’s Disease in Silico, Workshop on Modelling and Scientific Computation, Fredericton, New Brunswick. Part of the Fields Institute's Thematic Year on Numerical and Computational Challenges in Science and Engineering.
Finegood D, Measuring insulin resistance, Pediatric Insulin Resistance and Obesity Group, Quebec City. Oct 2001.
Finegood D GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals, Philadelphia, PA. Beta-cell Protective Effects of Thiazolidinediones (April) (IN)
Finegood D Islet Cell Preservation, Canadian Diabetes Association: 5th Annual Meeting, Symposium on New Diabetes Drug Treatments, Edmonton, AB.
Finegood D, Methods for evaluation of insulin resistance and glucose tolerance, GlaxoSmithKline, Toronto, O.N. December, 2001. (IN)
Finegood D, Leonard T (GlaxoSmithKline) Uses of Mathematical Modeling of Glucose Homeostasis in the Pharmaceutical Industry, MITACS 2nd Annual General Meeting, Montreal, QC on May 11-12, 2001. (IN)
Finegood D, Neonatal b-cell apoptosis and the initiation of Type 1 Diabetes, Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary, A.B. December, 2001.
Finegood D School of Pharmacy, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC. b-Cell Mass Dynamics in the Pathogenesis of Diabetes Mellitus (April).
Keshet L, Alzheimer's In Silico, MITACS/Math-Bio Seminars at UBC May 29, 2001.
Luca M, Application of Chemotaxis Models to Alzheimer's Disease, MITACS/Math-Bio Seminars at UBC Aug 21, 2001.
Labecki M, Protein Transport in Hollow-Fibre Bioreactors for Mammalian Cell Culture, MITACS Mathematical Biology Seminar Series, University of British Columbia September 6, 2001. (MITACS/MB)
Luca M, Chavez Ross A, Application of Chemotaxis Models to Alzheimer's Disease, MITACS/Math-Bio Seminars at UBC, Mar 27, 2001. (MITACS/MB) (S)
Marée AFM, Diabetes type I: Developing a model to understand avidity maturation of CD8+ T cells and treatment with altered peptide ligands, beta-CAN seminar, September 18, 2001. (IN)
Maree AFM, Labecki M, Mathematical models of the autoimmune type I diabetes: T cells and Antigen presenting cells (BC Research Inst for Children’s and Women’s Health) Oct 9, 2001.
McDonald C, A Model of Pulsatile Insulin Secretion with Novel Insights into Possible Beta Cell Function, MITACS/Math-Bio Seminars at UBC Jan 23, 2001.
Norris A, Investigation of Epidermal Growth Factor Simulation Data, Mathematical Biology Seminar Series, University of British Columbia, September 20, 2001 (MITACS/MB) (S)
Norris A, Survey of methods for studying large scale gene expression data, MITACS/Math-Bio Seminars at UBC, Feb 27, 2001. (MITACS/MB) (S)
Reinders D (Department of Bio-resource Engineering, UBC), Computer Modelling of Endometrial Thermal Ablation for Menorrhagia. MITACS/Math-Bio Seminars at UBC, Oct 18, 2001. (MITACS/MB) (S)
Wong T (USRA student with L Keshet), Alzheimer's Disease in silico, MITACS/Math-Bio Seminars at UBC Aug 28, 2001. (MITACS/MB) (S)
2000
de Vries G, The beta-cell mass-insulin-glucose model, Mathematical Research Branch, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, February, 2000.
Finegood D, Model applications in the study of diabetes, Applied Mathematics Seminar Series, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Simon Fraser University, November 2000.
Finegood DT, Can therapeutic agents modify both insulin resistance and beta-cell function?, Insulin Resistance and Beta-Cell Function Think Tank, Newport, Rhode Island, October 2000.
Finegood DT, Beta-cell deterioration - prospects for reversal or prevention, 36th Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes, Jerusalem, Israel, September 2000.
Finegood DT, Beta-cell preservation, Workshop on Overcoming Insulin Resistance and Improving Glycemic Control in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus,
SmithKline Beecham Insulin Resistance Consultants Update Meeting, Palm
Springs, CA, June 2000.
Finegood DT The Role of Beta-Cell Turnover in the Pathogenesis of Diabetes Mellitus Physiology, 2000: A Century of Excellence, Hart House Theatre, U. of Toronto, Toronto, ON.
Finegood DT, Apoptosis in Type 2 diabetes mellitus, Diabetes Endocrinology Research Symposium, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, May 2000.
Finegood DT, Role of beta-cell apoptosis in the pathogenesis of diabetes, Special Lecturer/Visiting Lecturer Seminar Series, Department of Physiology, College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon,
SK, April 2000.
Keshet L Aging as a Problem in Complex Systems Analysis, Plenary Lecture, January 30 - February 4, 2000 , Gordon Conference on the Biology of Aging, Ventura, California.
Keshet L (with M. Luca, A. Spiros, and A. Chavez-Ross), Models of the inflammatory hypothesis of Alzheimer's disease, Math 2000/CMS Meeting, Hamilton, ON, June 2000.
Keshet L, Plenary Lecture: Aging as a problem in complex systems analysis, Gordon Conference on the Biology of Aging, Ventura, CA, January 2000.
Edelstein-Keshet L, Recent Efforts in Biomedical Modeling and in Silico Simulations, Second Annual In Silico Biology Conference, part of Beyond Genome 2000, Cambridge Healthtech conference, San Francisco, CA. June 22, 2000.
Mackey M,, Periodic hematological diseases: insight into the pathology
from mathematical modeling, Math 2000/CMS Meeting, Hamilton, ON, June
2000.
Mackey M, Using mathematical modeling to understand periodic hematological disease. Nordic Symposium on Computational Biology: Sigtuna,
Sweden, June 2000.
McDonald C, Understanding diabetes through mathematical modeling, Department of Kinesiology Seminar, Simon Fraser University, October 2000.
Ran I, Chavez-Ross A, Thalamic Models of Hyperexcitability and Tinnitus, MITACS/Math-Bio Seminars at UBC, September 26, 2000.
1999
Finegood DT Investigating Beta-Cell Mass Dynamics with a Mass Balance Model
Invited Lecture, February 17, 1999 , Workshop on Endocrinology: Mechanism of Hormone Secretion and Control, Mathematical Problems in Physiology, Institute for Mathematics and Its Applications, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Finegood DT Beta-Cell Mass Dynamics in the Pathogenesis of Diabetes Mellitus: A Mathematical Model-Based Approach Seminar, May, 1999, Novo Nordisk, Bagsvfrd, Denmark.
Finegood DT Beta-Cell Mass Dynamics in the Pathogenesis of Diabetes Mellitus
Lecture, May, 1999, INSERM U 457, Pancreas endocrine et diabete de l'enfant, Hopital Robert Debre, Paris, France.
Finegood DT, Beta-cell mass dynamics, Biomedical Theme Meeting of the Mathematics of Information Technology and Complex Systems Network Centre of Excellence, Toronto, ON, November 1999.
Finegood DT Investigating Beta-Cell Mass Dynamics with a Mass Balance Model
Lecture, June 16, 1999, Workshop on Mathematical Physiology, Thematic Program on Mathematical Biology, Pacific Institute for Mathematical Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC.
Finegood DT, Regulation of beta-cell mass, Beta Cell Roundtable Meeting,
Postgraduate Institute for Medicine, Washington, DC, October 1999.
Finegood DT, What do you learn from measuring insulin resistance? Canadian Diabetes Association Satellite Symposium on Insulin Resistance:
Solving the Diabetes Puzzle, Ottawa, ON, October 1999.
Finegood DT From Glucose Turnover to beta-Cell Turnover: How Modeling Has Contributed to Our Understanding of the Pathogenesis of Diabetes Mellitus Lecture, June, 1999 1st Annual Alumni Symposium for Training in Endocrinology and Neurobiology of Aging Training Grant, University of Southern California, Los Angeles.
Finegood DT Insulin Resistance: Scientific Methods Used to Estimate Insulin Resistance and Its Clinical Relevance for Primary Care Physicians, Lecture, June 1999. SmithKline Beecham Pharma Avandia Collaborative Group Meeting, San Diego, California.
Finegood DT Thiazolidinediones in the Preservation of beta-Cell Function in Type 2 Diabetes Lecture, August, 1999, Insulin Resistance and Type 2 Diabetes, SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals, Bermuda.
Finegood DT What Do You Learn From Measuring Insulin Resistance?
Lecture, October 1999, Canadian Diabetes Association Satellite Symposium, Insulin Resistance: Solving the Diabetes Puzzle, Ottawa, Ontario.
Finegood DT Regulation of Beta-Cell Mass, Lecture, October, 1999, Beta-Cell Roundtable Meeting, Postgraduate Institute of Medicine, Washington, D.C.
Keshet L, Recent MITACS/PIMS Biomedical Modelling Projects, Seminar, June 3, 1999, Institute for Mathematics and Its Applications, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Keshet L, Mathematical Biology Inside the Cell, Plenary Lecture, July 5-9, 1999, International Congress for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Edinburgh, Scotland.
Miura RM, The beta-Cell Mass, Insulin, and Glucose Model: Pathways to Diabetes Invited Lecture, (with B. Topp, K. Promislow, G. de Vries, and Finegood DT) February 16, 1999, Workshop on Endocrinology: Mechanism of Hormone Secretion and Control, Mathematical Problems in Physiology, Institute for Mathematics and Its Applications, Minneapolis, Minnesota. (S)
Miura RM, The beta-Cell Mass, Insulin, and Glucose Model: Pathways to Diabetes Lecture (with B. Topp, K. Promislow, G. de Vries, and Finegood DT) , June 29, 1999.
Session on Medical and Physiological Modeling Theory and Mathematics in Biology and Medicine, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. (S)
McGuire A, Cytokine Kinetics of In Vitro Erythropoiesis, Seminar, November 19, 1999 Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC.
Topp B, The Pathogenesis of Diabetes: An Integrative Approach
Lecture, June 17, 1999, Workshop on Mathematical Physiology, Thematic Program on Mathematical Biology, Pacific Institute for Mathematical Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C. (S)
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