The response to our short course has been overwhelming (in a good way), with around 200 registrants! So, registration is unfortunately closed at this time. However, the talks will be broadcast live via a webcast. The link and login details are in the PDF below. I hope to see you there! -- Paul
Agenda
7:00 am - 8:25 am : Registration, breakfast, and opening comments, etc.
David B. Agus, M.D. (Director of USC CAMM)
W. Daniel Hillis, Ph.D. (PI of USC PSOC, Applied Minds)
Larry A. Nagahara (NCI PSOC Program Director)
8:30 am - 10:15 am : Session I - Cancer Biology and the Cancer Genome
Paul Mischel, UCLA - The Biology of Cancer from Cell to Patient, Oncogenesis to Therapeutic Response
Matteo Pellegrini, UCLA - Evolution in Cancer
Mitchelll Gross, USC - Historical Perspective on Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
10:30 am - 12:15 pm : Session II - The Physicist Perspective on Cancer
Dan Ruderman, USC - Cancer as a Multi-scale Problem
Paul Macklin, USC - Computational Models of Cancer Growth
Tom Tombrello, Cal-Tech - Perspective: Big Problems in Physics vs. Cancer
1:45 pm. - 3:10 pm : Session III - Novel Measurement Platforms & Data Management & Integration
Michelle Povinelli, USC - The Role of Novel Microdevices in Dissecting Cellular Phenomena
Carl Kesselman, USC - Data Management & Integration Challenges in Interdisciplinary Studies
3:10 pm - 3:40 pm : Session IV - Creativity in Research at the Interface between the Life and Physical Sciences
'Fireside Chat' David Agus and Danny Hillis, USC
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm : Capstone - Keynote Speaker
Tim Walsh, Game Inventor, Keynote Speaker
5:30 pm - 8:00 pm : Poster Session and Reception
Click here for the poster, including webcast information: http://mathcancer.org/publications/PSOC_short_course_2011.pdf
