Mathematical Modelling of Ion Channels Workshop

 5 - 6 September 2011

Seminar Room 1, St Anne's College, Oxford

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The aim of this two-day workshop is to bring together researchers working on different aspects of modelling ion channels to share the latest developments.

Invited speakers:

• Prof Hagan Bayley FRS University of Oxford  "Chemistry inside Protein Pores: Where Modeling might Help" 
• Prof Simon Bernèche University of Basel  "Structure and Function of K+ Channels Studied by all-atom free Energy Calculations" 
• Prof Jon Chapman University of Oxford  "From Brownian Dynamics to Markov Chain: an Ion Channel Example"
• Prof Robert Coalson University of Pittsburgh  "Modeling Permeation through Biological Ion Channels: A Physico-Chemical Perspective"
• Prof Robert S. Eisenberg Rush University   "Ions in Channels: Important Biology ready for Mathematical Analysis"
• Prof Dirk Gillespie Rush University "Modelling the Ryanodine Receptor Calcium Channel"
• Prof David Holcman Ecole Normale Superieure "Narrow escape through a funnel and applications to receptor channel trafficking on a neuronal membrane"
• Prof Benoit Roux University of Chicago "Ion selectivity in channels and transporters"
• Prof Mark Sansom University of Oxford "Molecular Simulations of Ion Channels and Related Proteins: Permeation, Gating, & Lipids"
• Prof Guowei Wei Michigan State University "Variational multiscale models for ion channel transport"
  

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