AMS Sectional Meeting Program by AMS Special Session

Current as of Saturday, May 29, 2010 00:46:48

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Associate secretaries:
Steven H Weintraub, AMS steve.weintraub@lehigh.edu

Saturday May 22, 2010, 10:30 a.m.-12:50 p.m.
Special Session on Biomembranes: Modeling, Analysis, and Computation, I
Room 105, Tiernan Hall
Organizers:
Ricardo H. Nochetto, University of Maryland rhn@math.umd.edu
Dionisios Margetis, University of Maryland
- 10:30 a.m.
  Phase field modeling and simulations of vesicle membranes.
  Qiang Du*, Penn State Unviersity
  (1060-92-103)
- 11:00 a.m.
  A phase field model for elastic confined structures.
  Patrick W. Dondl*, University of Bonn
  Luca Mugnai, Max-Planck-Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences
  Matthias Roeger, University of Dortmund
  (1060-35-191)
- 11:30 a.m.
  Modeling and Simulation of Director Fields on Flexible Surfaces.
  Sören Bartels*, Institute for Numerical Simulation, University of Bonn, Germany
  (1060-65-129)
- 12:00 p.m.
  A Parametric FEM for Biomembrane.
  M. Sebastian Pauletti*, Texas A&M University
  (1060-65-170)
- 12:30 p.m.
  Discussion

Saturday May 22, 2010, 4:00 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
Special Session on Biomembranes: Modeling, Analysis, and Computation, II
Room 105, Tiernan Hall
Organizers:
Ricardo H. Nochetto, University of Maryland rhn@math.umd.edu
Dionisios Margetis, University of Maryland
- 4:00 p.m.
  Coupling of membrane shape and local protein and lipid composition and its relevance to intracellular trafficking.
  Benjamin R. Capraro*, University of Pennsylvania
  Aiwei Tian, University of Pennsylvania
  Michael C Heinrich, University of Pennsylvania
  Tobias Baumgart, University of Pennsylvania
  (1060-92-231)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Phase Separation in Two Phase Lipid Membrane Vesicle.
  Sanjay M Dharmavaram*, Cornell University
  Timothy J Healey, Cornell University
  (1060-00-193)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Implications of Ising Criticality in Live Cell Membranes.
  Benjamin B Machta*, Department of Physics, Cornell University
  Stefanos Papanikolaou, Department of Physics, Cornell University
  James P Sethna, Department of Physics, Cornell University
  Sarah L Veatch, Department of Biophysics, University of Michigan
  (1060-92-204)