Modeling of Biological Systems
A Multidisciplinary Approach

March 24 through May 4, 2001


MOBS Course Brief Schedule -- Spring 2000
March 24 through May 3, 2000

The MOBS Course curriculum is organized into thematic cassettes, each lasting
six to ten days in length. Topics will be covered with lectures, demonstrations,
hands-on laboratory work and discussions with the faculty.

Cassette 1 Introduction to Modeling, including model formulation and management, and introduction to laboratory practices.

Faculty include: Hummel, and Silver


Cassette 2 Cell Structure and Dynamics, including assembly of the cytoskeleton, reaction/diffusion and chemical dynamics, and compartmentalized metabolic systems

Faculty include: Herzfeld, Pearson, Ponce-Dawson, Silver, and Wastney


Cassette 3 Molecular Structure and Dynamics, including moleuclar dynamics, electrostatics, force field development, free energy calculations and molecular simulations.

Faculty include: Cheatham, Eisenberg, Kollman, and Petsko


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