CELLICIUM Meeting  on Biological Complexity


"From DNA to cell to organs: regulatory networks and morphogenesis"

18-23rd April 2005, Cargese

 

Institut d'Etudes Scientifiques de Cargèse


Registrations are finished

Organizers:
Annick Lesne (Paris 6)    lesne@lptl.jussieu.fr
Nadine Peyriéras (ENS-Ulm)
Angélique Stéphanou (TIMC Grenoble)


Available reports of  previous Cellicium meetings   
Cargese September 19-23rd 2004
Grenoble November 19th 2004
Heidelberg January 25th 2005
Paris February 14-15th 2005


Program: 

shuttle in Ajaccio airport to Cargese on Monday 18th  at 14h45

Monday 18th,   around 16h00: welcome of the participants

Monday 18th, 17h00-19h00 :
introductory work session

Monday 18th:  Dinner at the Scientific Institute

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Tuesday 19th - Wednesday 20th: 9h00-18h30

oral presentations on the following themes                                    Program
                                                                                                       Abstracts

WP1    - 
  Molecular, sub-cellular and cellular mechanical constraints,
                  morphological changes leading to higher-level behavior
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WP2    -   
Emergence of multi-scale organizations from reaction-diffusion processes
WP3    -   
Emergence of tissular organizations from individual vs collective cell behaviors
WP4    -  
Emergent properties from DNA’s conformation and its physical properties
WP5    -   Emergent properties from intra- and inter-cellular interaction networks
WP6    -    Structural stability of morphogenetic processes in presence of fluctuations
WP7    -
  Extraction of robust structures from uncomplete knowledge
WP8    -
  Multi-scale methods for biological systems
WP9    -
  Multi-scale analysis, new dynamical equations and new variational principles in biological processes
WP10  -  Formal proof and qualitative simulation of complex and hybrid biological systems

WP11  -  Formal description, reference (encyclopedic or statistical) biomedical knowledge architecture and depository

Booklet of abstracts



Thursday 21st - Friday 22rd April: 9h00-18h30
Working sessions on the above themes                             Participants to the meeting
                                                                           


                                                                                                 (working session, Cargese, september 2004)


Saturday 23rd April
10h00-12h00: 
conclusions of the meeting and working plan for the preparation of the STREPS
(in particular: how many streps? what teams in? people in charge of the work packages?)

Lunch at the Scientific Institute

Shuttle to Ajaccio airport:
departure on Saturday 23th at 14h00 from the Scientific Institute, arrival around 15h30 to the airport


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Some practical informations

Accomodation will be mostly in the village (taken in charge on the meeting funds)
    please tell us if you arrive by your own means, to organize your reception
Lunches will be taken at the Scientific Institute
Dinners (except on Monday) and breakfasts are free and not included in the accomodation
(hence to the charge of each participant,  sorry for that point  ....)

How to reach Cargese:   Ajaccio airport
a shuttle will be organized at the beginning (presumably around 14h45 in Ajaccio  (on Monday 18th)
so that anyone can travel to Cargese on Monday)
and end of the meeting  (arriving at the airport on  Saturday 23rd around 15h30
)


Regular bus (about one hour travel)  (tel. of the bus company: 04 95 22 41 99)
Ajaccio-Cargese:
departure from "Gare routière" at 7h20 and 16h00 (from monday to friday)
Cargese-Ajaccio:
departure in front of the post office at 8h45 and 15h15 (from monday to friday)
                                      at 11h15 on saturday

Taxis:
+33 4 95 36 04 65    http://www.ajaccio-taxi.com
             Les Taxis Bleus. +33 4 95 32 70 70 .
            
Taxis Radio Ajacciens +33 4 95 25 36 72

Renting a car at the airport:  +33 4 95 23 57 04
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