NCSB Kick-Off Symposium

Programme in PDF format >>> (updated 20090930)

Programme | Thursday, 2009 October 15

Systems Biology  |  Tracing Life's Circuitry

13.00 Checking-in and Sandwich lunch

14.00 – 14.10 Colja Laane (NGI Director, ‘s-Gravenhage)
Launching NCSB: a new NGI Genomics Centre

14.10 – 14.30 Roel van Driel (NCSB Director, Amsterdam)
The NCSB programme: implementing systems biology

14.30 – 15.10 Denis Noble (Oxford, UK)
The principles of systems biology

15.10 Break

15.40 – 16.20 Douglas Kell (BBSRC/Manchester, UK)
The cellular uptake of pharmaceutical drugs: a problem not of biophysics but of systems biology

16.20 – 17.00 Béla Novák (Oxford, UK)
Systems-level feedback control cell cycle progression

17.00 Drinks

18.30 Dinner

20.00 – 21.00 Hub Zwart (CSG, Nijmegen)
"Nature is wont to hide herself": are we about to unveil the complexities of life?

21.00 Drinks and bites in Cheers Sportcafé

Programme | Friday, 2009 October 16

Theme  |  Molecular networks: properties, design and control

METABOLIC NETWORKS: BEYOND STOICHIOMETRY

08.30 – 09.00 Bas Teusink (KC/NISB, Amsterdam)
Understanding metabolic adaptation through systems biology

09.00 – 09.20 Sjoerd van den Berg (CMSB, Leiden)
Metabolic syndrome and energy balance

09.20 – 09.50 Jeroen Jeneson (CMSB, Eindhoven)
Controlling the beast: metabolic roars adn silence in muscle

09.50 – 10.10 Barbara Bakker (TIFN, Groningen)
Hierarchial regulation analysis: from yeast to mouse

10:10 Break

10.40 – 11.10 Michael Müller (TIFN, Wageningen)
Nutritional systems biology of fat

11.10 – 11.30 Pinar Ozturk (NISB/KC, Amsterdam)
An optimisation approach for understanding adaptive growth strategies of unicellular organisms


DEALING WITH COMPLEX BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS

11.30 – 12.00 Jaap Molenaar (CBSG, Wageningen)
Mathematical modelling in systems biology: a flourishing issue

12.00 – 12.20 Sylvester de Nooijer (CBSG, Wageningen)
Modelling chromatin organisation in Arabidopsis root cell nuclei

12.20 Buffet Lunch

13.20 – 13.50 Antoine van Kampen (NBIC, Amsterdam)
Novel information management approaches for the development of biomedical knowledge bases to support systems biology

13.50 – 14.10 Farzin Pourfazad (CGC, Rotterdam)
Characterisation of human gamma-globin silencing complex(es) in order to re-activate gamma-globin expression for the treatment of beta-thalassemia and sickle cell anemia

14.10 – 14.30 Aljoscha Wahl (KC, Delft)
Identification of in-vivo kinetics using dynamic 13C experiments

14.30 – 15.00 Lodewyk Wessels (CGC, Amsterdam)
Pathway identification from genomic data

15.00 Break

15.15 – 15.45
NCSB groupleaders meeting














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