Epidemiology and viral evolution (June 21st)

10.30am - 11.00am Coffee

11.00am - 11.30am Introduction to the topic, Ganna Rozhnova (Manchester)

11.30am - 12.30pm Influenza A: Genomics of a Red Queen Race, Michael Lassig (Cologne)

12.30pm - 2.00pm Lunch

2.00pm - 3.00pm The risk of respiratory droplet transmissible A/H5N1 influenza virus evolving in nature, David Burke (Cambridge)

3.00pm - 4.00pm Discussion

4.00 pm close

This symposium will be held in Lecture Theatre B of the Zochonis Building. Coffee and registration will be in the foyer of the Schuster Building.

Stochastic pattern formation (June 26th)

10.30am - 11.00am Coffee

11.00am - 11.30am Introduction to the topic, Tim Rogers (Manchester)

11.30am - 12.30pm Stochastic pattern formation in ecosystems and the visual cortex, Nigel Goldenfeld (Urbana-Champaign)

12.30pm - 2.00pm Lunch

2.00pm - 3.00pm Pattern formation in ecological models, Simone Pigolotti (UPC, Barcelona)

3.00pm - 4.00pm Discussion

4.00 pm close

This symposium will be held in the Niels Bohr Common Room of the Schuster Building.

Noise in biochemical reactions (May 18th 2012)

Programme

10.30am - 11.00am Coffee

11.00am - 11.30am Introduction to the topic, Pedro Mendes (Manchester)

11.30am - 12.30pm Beyond the linear-noise approximation of stochastic chemical kinetics, Ramon Grima (Edinburgh)

12.30pm - 2.00pm Lunch

2.00pm - 3.00pm Stochasticity in cellular signalling, Ursula Kummer (Heidelberg)

3.00pm - 4.00pm Discussion

Modelling Evacuation Dynamics, Pedestrians and Crowds (May 31st 2012)

Programme:

11.30am - 12.30pm Andreas Schadschneider (Professor of Theoretical Physics, University of Cologne)

Pedestrian Dynamics: From Experiments to Models and Back

12.30pm - 2pm lunch

2.00pm - 3.00pm Keith Still (G4S Professor of Crowd Sciences, Bucks New University)

Modelling Crowd Dynamics

3.00pm-4.00pm contributed talks/general discussion

4.00pm close

A symposium on `Mathematical Modelling in Economics and Finance' took place in March 2012.