Boulder School 2007: Biophysics

July 2 -July 27, 2007

Scientific Coordinators:

Willam Bialek (Princeton University)
Anirvan Sengupta (Rutgers University)
Sima Setayeshgar (Indiana University)
Chris Wiggins (Columbia University)

Site Coordinators: Leo Radzihovsky and Meredith Betterton


The Boulder 2007 summer school aims to give attendees exposure to some of the most vital experimental and theoretical areas of study in the area of biophysics.


Group Photo


Public Lecture

Lecturers

Meredith Betterton (Colorado)
Curtis Callan (Princeton)
Dmitrii Chklovskii (CSHL)
Hilary Coller (Princeton)
Michael Desai (Princeton)
Adrienne Fairhall (U. Washington)
Mark Goldman (Wellesley)
Thomas Gregor (U. Tokyo)
Jane Kondev (Brandeis)
Leonid Kruglyak (Princeton)
Philip Nelson (Penn)
Azadeh Samadani (Brandeis)
Sebastian Seung (MIT)
Josh Shaevits (Princeton)
Boris Shraiman (KITP, UCSB)
Peter Swain (McGill)
John Tyson (Virginia)
Ned Wingreen (Princeton)

+ additional lecturers to be confirmed

Topics

Signals, noise and information flow in biological networks
Dynamics on multiple times scales: Adaptation, learning and evolution
Emergence of macroscopic functions from molecular mechanisms
Mechanics, from molecules to cell