Systems Biology: Between Science and Application

Lecture Programme

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

13:00       

Opening 
W. Wiechert, Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH/D  

   
  From Science to Application
  Chair: R. Takors, University of Stuttgart/D
 
13:15

Systems biology for metabolic engineering of Saccharomyces cerevisiae
V. Siewers, Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg/S

13:40

High throughout intracellular metabolomics and what concentration data tell us
U. Sauer, ETH Zurich/CH

14:05

Put molecular structure and dynamics into systems biology for more efficient industrial strain development: the case of amino acid production
A.-P. Zeng, TU Hamburg-Harburg/D

14:30

Predicting gene expression profiles from sequence information - challenges between (fundamental) science and application
M. Siemann-Herzberg, University of Stuttgart/D

14:55  Coffee break

15:30

From genome to genome-scale metabolic models - theoretical and experimental steps
D. Schomburg, TU Braunschweig/D
 

15:55 Stochasticity in bacterial metabolism: fundamental insight with industrial relevance?
M. Heinemann, University of Groningen/NL
   

  Enabling Systems Biology
  Chair: B. Junker, Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK), Gatersleben/NL
   
16:20  Teaching systems biology: an almost impossible endeavour?
W. Wiechert, Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH/D

16:45

The ENFIN European Network of Excellence: enabling systems biology
P. Kahlem, EMBL - European Bioinformatics Institute, Hinxton, Cambridge/UK

17:10 End of the first conference day

17:30 - 21:00  Get-Together
   

Wednesday, January 19, 2011

                Industry Driven Projects
  Chair: A. Schuppert, Bayer Technology Services GmbH, Leverkusen/D
   
09:00 

Production of chemicals by fermentation - from classical strain improvement to new metabolic pathways
O. Zelder, BASF SE, Ludwigshafen/D

09:25

The knowledge-based-bio-economy from a systems biology perspective
K. Mauch, Insilico Biotechnology AG, Stuttgart/D

09:50

TANDEM LECTURE
Systems biology for amino acid production with C. Glutamicum: focus on TCa-regulation
R. Takors, University of Stuttgart/D;
J. van Ooyen, Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH/D

10:40

Industrial systems biology, integration by adaptation: the building of a professional cell factory
C.M.J. Sagt, DSM Biotechnology Center, Delft/NL

11:05 Coffee break
   
  Applications in Plant Science and Medicine
  Chair: W. Wiechert, Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH/D
   
11:35 Quantification of intracellular metabolic fluxes in developing plant seeds
B. Junker, Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK), Gatersleben/D

12:00  Qualitative modeling of cellular signaling networks: novel methods and applications
S. Klamt, Max Planck Institute for Dynamics of Complex Technical Systems, Magdeburg/D

12:25 

Predictive models from -omics to clinics - the challenge for systems biology in biomedicine
A. Schuppert, Bayer Technology Services GmbH, Leverkusen/D

12:50 A systemic modeling approach towards understanding the protein kinase
D-mediated balance between lipid homeostasis and secretory activity in mammalian cells

N. Radde, University of Stuttgart/D

13:15 Closing Remarks
W. Wiechert, Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH/D
   
 
 

 

 

Programme subject to change

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