2nd UniGR Workshop “Systems Biology”
Host: University of Luxembourg (ULU) / Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB)
Place: Campus Belval, Building « Incubateur » (Technoport), 2nd floor, Avenue des Hauts-Fourneaux 9, L – 4362
Esch-sur-Alzette
Date & time: 2 June 2014, 10:00 – 17:00
Agenda
10:00 Welcome by Ronan MT Fleming, Senior Research Associate, ULU/LCSB
10:30 Presentation of the INTER programme and the possibility to submit bilateral projects at the FNR - National
Research Fund of Luxembourg by Carlo Duprel (Head of International Relations, FNR)
11:00 Session I: Methods in Computational Systems Biology (chaired by Ronan MT Fleming)
 Eco-Systems Biology of Natural Microbial Communities (Paul Wilmes, Research Fellow, ULU/LCSB)
 Inference of genetic networks using minrelation (Patrick E. Meyer, Professor, Université de Liège /
Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Unit, BioSys)
 Stochastic models for tumour growth submitted to a radiotherapy treatment (Pierre Vallois, Université de
Lorraine, Institut Elie Cartan de Lorraine)
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Fast Sequence Motif Discovery (Nicolo Colombo, Research Associate, ULU/LCSB)
Computational prediction of metabolic phenotypes from metabolomic data among cancer cell lines (Maike Aurich,
Research Associate, ULU/LCSB)
Using genome annotations to predict microbial metabolic functions (Stefanía Magnúsdóttir, PhD student, LCSB)
Systematic analysis of the effect of gut microbes on human metabolism through metabolic modeling (Almut Heinken,
Research Associate, ULU/LCSB)
12:30 Lunch
13:30 Session II: Systems Biomedicine (chaired by Thomas Sauter, Professor, ULU/Life Sciences Research Unit)
 Nano-iD: in silico design of nanoparticles for the treatment of cancers by enhanced radiotherapy (Thierry
Bastogne, CRAN Université de Lorraine-CNRS, dpt Santé-Biologie-Signal)
 Network-guided novel key gene discovery (Feng He, Research Associate, ULU/LCSB)
 Combining dried blood spots with stable-isotope tracers to profile dynamics of glucose metabolism in human
subjects (Karsten Hiller, Research Fellow, ULU/LCSB)
 Presentation by Nico Pfeifer, Max Planck Institute for Informatics, Saarbrücken
14:45 Coffee Break
15:15 Session III: Systems Biotechnology (chaired by Christoph Wittmann, Professor, Saarland University /
Institute of Systems Biotechnology)
 How Chlamydomonas suffers and recovers from heat stress – a top-down Systems Biology approach (Dept.
of Molecular Biotechnology & Systems Biology, University of Kaiserslautern)
 Systems
Understanding
of
Salt-stressed
and
Osmoprotected
Bacillus
subtilis
– an Integrated Multi-omics Perspective on Carbon Core Metabolism (Michael Kohlstedt, Systems
Biotechnology, Saarland University)
 Systems biology of mitochondrial metabolism in mammalian cells (Elmar Heinzle, Professor, Biochemical
Engineering, Saarland University)
16:15 Concluding remarks
For more information:
www.uni-gr.eu/en/about-us/unigr-leuchtturmbereiche/biomedicine/systems-biology.html
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