CENTER FOR APPLIED MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

MATHEMATICAL BIOLOGY SEMINAR

Seminars are held on Tuesdays at 4:00 p.m. in 611 Cullimore Hall,
unless noted otherwise
Directions to NJIT

Spring 2004

4:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 13, 2004 Imaging the Functional Architecture of Orientation and Spatial Frequency Processing in Primary Visual Cortex Robert Uglesich Laboratory of Applied Mathematics Mount Sinai School of Medicine

4:00 p.m., Monday, April 19, 2004 Seminar CANCELLED and will be rescheduled in the Fall (NOTE. Special day of the week. Seminar will still take place in Cullimore 611.) From Oscillations to Neuronal Activity: The Neurophysiology of Human Spatial Navagation Michael Kahana Center for Complex Systems Brandeis University

4:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 20, 2004 Excitable Bursting in the Hypothalamus: A Rapid Response to a Sudden Stress Peter Roper Laboratory for Biological Modeling, NIDDK National Institute of Health

4:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 27, 2004 The Effect of Modulatory Neuronal Input on Gastric Mill Frequency  Christina Ambrosio Department of Mathematical Sciences New Jersey Institute of Technology

11:30 a.m., Thursday, April 29, 2004 (NOTE. Special day of the week. Seminar will still take place in Cullimore 611.) Computational Auditory Micromechanics: Fluid-Structure Interactions and Motion Patterns in the Inner Ear  Hongxue Cai NIDCD National Institute of Health

4:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 4, 2004 The Influence of Chromosome Flexibility on Anaphase A Chromosome Movement as Driven by an Imperfect Brownian Ratchet Molecular Motor  Arjun Raj Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences New York University & Public Health Research Institute

4:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 12, 2004 Sheet Excitability and Nonlinear Wave Propagation  John Pearson Los Alamos National Laboratory

Past Seminars: Spring 2004