Feb 21st:

16:15h opening

16:30h conference 1

 chair: Klaus-Peter Michel [FORSYS]

 speaker: Roland Eils [BioQuant/DKFZ]

17:30h coffee break

18:00h conference 2

 chair: J. Miguel Ortega [UFMG]

 speaker: Sérgio D. J. Pena [UFMG]

19:00h dinner

21:00h poster session 1

22:00h cocktails

 

Feb 22nd:

9:00h symposium 1, name: Systems Biology Platforms

 chair: Alberto Davila [Fiocruz-RJ]

 9:00h  - Klaus-Peter Michel [FORSYS] , FORSYS - Research Units for Systems Biology

 9:30h  - Jürgen Wolfrum [BioQuant], BioQuant - A research platform for systems biology research in Germany

 10:00h - Ulrike Conrad [SB Cancer/DKFZ], The Helmholtz Alliance on Systems Biology - SB Cancer

10:30h coffee break

11:00h conference 3

 chair: Ricardo Vêncio [USP-FMRP]

 speaker: Rolf Kötter [University of Nijwegen], The Human Brain Model: Connecting neuronal structure and function

12:00h lunch

Free afternoon in Ouro Preto

19:00h dinner

21:00h poster session 2

22:00h live music party at the hotel

 

Feb 23rd:

8:30h symposium 2, name: Systems Biology Networks

 chair: Roberto César [USP]

 9:00h  - Thomas Höfer [Phenex Pharma], Dynamic models of mammalian gene regulation at multiple scales

 9:30h  - Junior Barrera [USP], Gene Networks

 10:00h - Carsten Schulz [EMBL], Modeling of intracellular signaling networks and validation by live cell imaging

10:30h coffee break

11:00h conference 4

 chair: Guilherme Oliveira [Fiocruz-MG]

 speaker: Nikolaus Rajewsky [MDC Berlin], microRNA and posttranscriptional gene regulation

12:00h lunch

14:00h symposium 3, name: Cell Systems Biology

 chair: Marcelo Santoro [UFMG]

 14:00  - Beatriz Stransky [UFABC], A model for cell proliferation

 14:30  - Leif Dehmelt [FORSIS-YI], Experimental Characterization and Modeling of Microtubule Rearrangements in Neurite Initiation

 15:00  - Vitor Martins dos Santos [HZI Braunschweig], Streamlining and reprogramming cellular behaviour

15:30h coffee break

16:00h symposium 4, name: Gene Systems Biology

 chair: Santuza Teixeira [UFMG]

 16:00h - Tie Koide [USP-FMRP], Towards mechanistic gene regulatory models

 16:30h - Wolfgang Hess [FRISYS], Systems Biology of RNA

 17:00h - Rolf Kötter [BioQuant/DKFZ], The Human Brain Model: Connecting neuronal structure and function

17:30h coffee break

19:00h dinner in Ouro Preto

 

Feb 24th:

9:00h symposium 5, name: Cancer Systems Biology

 chair: Glória R. Franco [UFMG]

 9:00h  - Karlheinz Allgöwer [University of Stuttgart], Predicted Cancer Therapy

 9:30h  - Klaus Pfizenmaier [University of Stuttgart],

 10:00h - Pedro Galante [LICR/São Paulo], Tumor RNA-seq

10:30h coffee break

11:00h conference 5

 chair: Carlos R. Machado [UFMG]

 speaker: Sandro de Souza [LICR/São Paulo], Dynamics of somatic mutations in colorectal cancer

12:00h lunch

14:00h symposium 6, name: Immune System Biology

 chair: Wilson Junior [Hemocentro-RP]

 14:00  - Sofia Depner [DKFZ], Experimental Characterization and Modeling of Microtubule Rearrangements in Neurite Initiation

 14:30  - Daniel Kaschek [FRYSIS], The Dynamics of B-Cell receptor clustering (Timmer)

 15:00  - Inna Lawrik [DKFZ], Systems biology of CD95 (Fas/APO-1) signaling

15:30h coffee break

16:00h symposium 7, name: Plant Systems Biology

 chair: Marie-Anne van Sluys [USP]

 16:00  - Björn Junker [IPK Gatersleben], Systems biology approaches to crop plant metabolism

 16:30  - Ralph Tiedemann [GoFORSYS] , Functional genomic variation in photosynthesis and starch metabolism genes in Arabidopsis and Chlamydomonas

 17:00  - Bernd Müller-Röber [GoFORSYS], Unraveling gene regulatory networks in plant systems

17:30h coffee break

18:00h conference 6

 chair: Carlos Labate [ESALC]

 speaker: Ralf Reski [FRISYS] , Moss Systems Biology - Molecular Farming and Plant Biotechnology

19:00h dinner

21:00h best posters oral presentation (10 min, five talks)

22:00h cocktails

 

Feb 25th:

8:30h symposium 8, name: Data Integration

 chair: Maira Rodrigues [UFMG]

 8:30h - Jürgen Eils [DKFZ], Data Bases in Systems Biology

 9:00h - J. Miguel Ortega [UFMG], Database generators

 9:30h - Enrico Schmidt [ZBSA], Pathway Modeling for the Investigation of Disease-Related Interaction Networks for the Identification of Novel Cross-Connecting Pathways

10:30h coffee break

11:00h conference 7

 chair: Lucas Bleicher [UFMG]

 speaker: Thomas Hoffmann [Phenex Pharma], Systems Biology and Drug Discovery - a fruitful relationship?

12:00h lunch

Ground transportation back to airport.