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NONLINEAR DYNAMICS SEMINARS
SPRING 2007

Date/Day Time Room Speaker&Title Special Note
Jan 14
Mon
1:00PM RLM 11.204 Dr. Harel Shouval
Neurobiology and Anatomy, UT Medical School at Houston
Learning to Represent Interval Timing in a Network of Interacting Neurons
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Jan 22
Mon
1:00PM RLM 11.204 Prof. Richard Anderson
Department of Cell Biology-UT Southwestern Medical Center Dallas
Lipid rafts: A crossroad between cell biology and physics
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Jan 29
Mon
1:00PM RLM 11.204 Professor Omar Ghattas
Geological Sciences and Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences
Forward and Inverse Earthquake Modeling on Parallel Computers
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Feb 5
Mon
1:00PM RLM 11.204 Professor Ramon Lopez
Florida Institute of Technology
Joint Nonlinear Dynamics and Plasma Physics Seminar: Space Weather and the Simulation of the Geospace Environment
Prof Ramon will give a Discovery Learning talk on Feb 6
Feb 12
Mon
1:00PM RLM 11.204
No Monday seminar; see Wednesday Physics Dept Colloquium.
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Feb 13
Tue
5PM RLM 7.104 Professor Michael Marder
Pizza Seminar: Crumpling, Buckling, and Cracking
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Feb 14
Wed
4:15PM RLM 4.102 Dr. Rhonda Dzakpasu
Department of Physics, University of Michigan
Physics Colloquium: "Causal Entropy as a Measure of Temporal Relationships and Direction of Information Transfer in Neural Systems"
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Feb 19
Mon
1:00PM RLM 11.204 Dr. Pengyu Ren
Department of Biomedical Engineering, UT Austin
Free Energy Simulation of Protein-Ligand Binding
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Feb 26
Mon
1:00PM RLM 11.204 Josef Kas
University of Leipzig
Passive and Active Single Cell Biomechanics
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Feb 28
Wed
4:15PM RLM 4.102 Josef Kas
Leipzig University
Physics Department Colloquium---Soft Brains, Signal Amplification through Noise, and Taking the Bull by its Horns
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Feb 28
Wed
1:00PM RLM 11.204 Dwight Barkley
University of Warwick (UK)
Patterns of Turbulence
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Mar 5
Mon
1:00PM RLM 11.204 Professor Mark A Kirkpatrick
UT Integrative Biology
Models of evolutionary dynamics in space and time
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Mar 12
Mon
1:00PM RLM 11.204
No seminar this week: **Spring Break**
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Mar 19
Mon
1:00PM RLM 11.204 Dr. Christian Tischer
Institute for Atomic and Molecular Physics, Amsterdam
Force regulation of microtubule dynamics in fission yeast
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Mar 21
Wed
1:00PM RLM 4.102 Professor Michael Fisher
University of Maryland
Hudpseth Lecture (Physics Colloquium): "Molecular Motors: Observations and Theory"
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Mar 26
Mon
1:00PM RLM 11.204 Professor William H. Press
UT Institute for Computational and Engineering Sciences
"Entropy Distances, Polygraphic Models, and Clustering of Genomic Sequences"
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Apr 2
Mon
1:00PM RLM 11.204 Professor Niel Balmforth
University of British Columbia
From Roll Waves to Volcanic Tremor
Joint Nonlinear Dynamics-Plasma Physics Seminar
Apr 9
Mon
1:00PM RLM 11.204 Richard W Aldrich, Chair in Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research, Chair of Neurobiology
UT Neurobiology
Biophysics of ion channels - the molecular units of bioelectric signaling
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Apr 11
Wed
1:00PM RLM 11.204 Professor Wing Yim Tam
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
From Crystals to Quasicrystals Using Optical Interference Holography
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Apr 16
Mon
1:00PM RLM 11.204 Professor Thomas Hughes
UT Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences
TBA
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Apr 23
Mon
1:00PM RLM 11.204 Professor Robert Moser
UT Department of Mechanical Engineering
Numerical simulation of macroscopic and microscopic flow in the human circulatory system
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Apr 30
Mon
1:00PM RLM 11.204 Philip Metzger
NASA
Hyperspace in a sandbox: Boltzmann's H theorem adapted to granular contact forces.
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