AMS :: 2012 Spring Central Section Meeting, AMS Special Session

AMS Sectional Meeting AMS Special Session

Current as of Saturday, April 7, 2012 00:21:51

Associate secretaries:

Georgia Benkart, AMS benkart@math.wisc.edu

Saturday March 31, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
Special Session on Mathematics of Ion Channels: Life's Transistors, I
Room 4045, Wescoe Hall
Organizers:
Bob Eisenberg, Rush Medical Center at Chicago
Chun Liu, Penn State University
Weishi Liu, University of Kansas wliu@math.ku.edu
- 8:00 a.m.
  Mathematics of Ion Channels: Life's Transistors.
  Bob Eisenberg*, Molecular Biophysics, Rush University, Chicago IL USA
  (1081-92-27)
- 9:00 a.m.
  A conservative finite difference method for PNP equations.
  Xiaofan Li*, Dept of Applied Math, Illinois Inst of Tech
  Allen Flavell, Dept of Applied Math, Illinois Inst of Tech
  Bob Eisenberg, Dept of Mol Biophys and Physiology, Rush Medical Center
  Chun Liu, Dept of Math, Penn State University
  (1081-65-145)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Multiple solutions of Poisson-Nernst-Planck systems for ion channels.
  Mingji Zhang*, Department of Mathematics, the University of Kansas
  Weishi Liu, Department of Mathematics University of Kansas
  (1081-37-168)

Saturday March 31, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-4:15 p.m.
Special Session on Mathematics of Ion Channels: Life's Transistors, II
Room 4045, Wescoe Hall
Organizers:
Bob Eisenberg, Rush Medical Center at Chicago
Chun Liu, Penn State University
Weishi Liu, University of Kansas wliu@math.ku.edu
- 2:30 p.m.
  Dynamics of a vesicle in viscous fluids.
  Shuwang Li*, Applied Math Department, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL
  Kai Liu, Applied Math Department, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL
  (1081-65-173)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Mechano-sensing Primary Cilia.
  Yuan-Nan Young*, Department of Mathematical Sciences/New Jersey Institute of Technology
  Christopher Jacobs, Department of Biomedical Engineering/Columbia University
  Matt Downs, Department of Biomedical Engineering/Columbia University
  (1081-92-263)

Sunday April 1, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-9:45 a.m.
Special Session on Mathematics of Ion Channels: Life's Transistors, III
Room 4045, Wescoe Hall
Organizers:
Bob Eisenberg, Rush Medical Center at Chicago
Chun Liu, Penn State University
Weishi Liu, University of Kansas wliu@math.ku.edu
- 8:00 a.m.
  Multiscale and multiphyiscs modeling and simulation of proton transport through membrane proteins.
  Duan Chen*, Mathematical Biosciences Institute
  Guowei Wei, Michigan State University
  (1081-92-133)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Poisson-Nernst-Planck Systems for Ion Flow with Density Functional Theory for Hard-Sphere Potential: I-V relations and Critical Potentials.
  Shuguan Ji*, College of Mathematics, Jilin University, P.R. China
  Weishi Liu, Department of Mathematics, University of Kansas
  (1081-34-100)