Epidemiology & Ecology - Morphology

Day 2

*NB All times are given in Eastern Daylight Time

Day 2 - Session 1

Ecology & Epidemiology

Registration 8:45 - 9:00

9:00 - 10:00

Keynote Speaker - David Earn (McMaster University)

Infectious disease dynamics from the black death to COVID-19

10:00 - 10:20

Contributed Talk 1 - Wasiur KhudaBukhsh (Ohio State University)

Dynamic survival analysis of epidemics and how COVID-19 shaped it

10:20 - 10:40

Contributed Talk 2 - Ariel Jaffe (Yale University)

Recovery of evolutionary models via spectral graph theory

10:40 - 11:00

Contributed Talk 3 - Tahmineh Azizi (Kansas State University)

Studying the effect of vaccination in controlling infectious diseases

11:00 - 11:20

Contributed Talk 4 - Roland Moore (Florida State University)

Analysis on stratified spaces applied to the investigation of significant mutations of US SARS-CoV-2 RNA sequences

Day 2 - Session 2

Morphology

11:20 - 11:40

Contributed Talk 1 - Angelika Manhart (University College London)

Capturing the dynamics of nuclear growth

Lunch - Poster Session and Discussion

11:40 - 13:45

13:45 - 14:45

Keynote Speaker - Miriam Zelditch (University of Michigan)

What can and can't we do with geometric morphometrics today?

15:05 - 15:25

Contributed Talk 2 - Roman Vetter (ETH Zurich)

Cell organization laws in developing epithelia

15:25 - 15:45

Contributed Talk 3 - Alexandria Volkening (Northwestern University)

Modeling and analysis of cell dynamics in zebrafish-skin patterns

15:45 - 16:05

Contributed Talk 4 - Khanh Dao Duc (University of British Columbia)

Transport-based metric for biomolecular shape study in Cryo-EM